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David Arquette takes break from 'Scream 4' to plug new film at Montreal fest
MONTREAL - David Arquette took a break from filming the latest instalment of the "Scream" horror franchise to make a rocket-fast trip to Montreal to plug his new film "The Land of the Astronauts."
John Woo wants to deepen West`s knowledge of Asia in his next career phase
John Woo wants to deepen West's knowledge of Asia in his next career phase
VENICE, Italy - John Woo built his reputation with stylish Hong Kong action thrillers, then moved to Hollywood where he directed such big-budget blockbusters as "Mission Impossible II."
Director Sofia Coppola poses during a photo call for the movie Somewhere at the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)
Sofia Coppola provides insider's look at Hollywood and hotels in "Somewhere"
VENICE, Italy - Sofia Coppola gives audiences an insider's look into two worlds she knows intimately in her latest film: hotels and Hollywood.
New NFB film examines stress on children of soldiers in Afghanistan
New NFB film examines stress on children of soldiers in Afghanistan
MONTREAL - Stress. Worry their dad will be killed by the Taliban. Long absences. More responsibilities. Coping with their father's post-traumatic stress disorder.
Capsule reviews of 'The American,' 'Machete' and 'Going the Distance'
Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Schnabel's 'Miral' seeks to highlight values shared by Israelis and Palestinians
VENICE, Italy - The latest movie by Julian Schnabel couldn't have been more timely.
Vietnamese-French director crosses linguistic borders with 'Norwegian Wood'
VENICE, Italy - Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung crossed cultural and linguistic borders to direct his latest film, "Norwegian Wood," based on the cult coming-of-age Japanese novel.
Nearly 200 int'l, Cdn films set to be screened at 30th Atlantic Film Festival
HALIFAX - The Atlantic Film Festival has revealed a lengthy lineup of Canadian and international flicks as the annual event celebrates its 30th year.
Hockey musical 'Score' to kick off 5 Canadian film festivals this month
TORONTO - "Score: A Hockey Musical" will kick off five film festivals across Canada this month.
Movie review: Drew Barrymore and Justin Long in `Going the Distance`
Movie review: Drew Barrymore and Justin Long in 'Going the Distance'
In "Going the Distance," Drew Barrymore plays a quick-to-laugh, ambitious young hipster who loves cool indie bands, "Shawshank Redemption" and playing the old arcade games in bars. Jason Long, on the other hand, plays a quick-to-laugh, ambitious young hipster who loves cool indie bands, "Shawshank Redemption" and playing old arcade games in bars.
Darren Aronofsky`s `Black Swan` opens Venice
Darren Aronofsky's 'Black Swan' opens Venice
VENICE, Italy - Darren Aronofsky sees his newest film "Black Swan" as the companion piece to "The Wrestler."
In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, Robert De Niro portrays Texas State Senator McLaughlin in a scene from, "Machete." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Rico Torres)
Movie review: Revenge romp 'Machete' cuts Trejo loose to serve up relentless, bloody action
Certainly, "Machete" is the best feature-length extension of a fake movie trailer in Hollywood history.
Upon the opening of `The American,` 5 most favourite movies with `American` in the title
Upon the opening of 'The American,' 5 most favourite movies with 'American' in the title
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - George Clooney, all hunky, mysterious and frequently shirtless, plays an assassin in "The American."
Jury President Quentin Tarantino gestures during the jury photo call at the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)
Veteran of many fest juries, Tarantino calls Venice lineup 'cool, eclectic'
VENICE, Italy - Quentin Tarantino says the Venice Film Festival lineup is "one of the most wildest, cool, eclectic lineups" he's ever seen.
In this film publicity image released by Focus Features, George Clooney is shown in a scene from, "The American." (AP Photo/Focus Features, Giles Keyte)
Movie review: George Clooney stars in the bleak, taut 'The American'
Hidden from critics until just before its release, the dirty secret about "The American" turns out to be that it's an "art film." Heavens, no!
Venice film festival seeks to trump Toronto with innovative offerings
Venice film festival seeks to trump Toronto with innovative offerings
VENICE, Italy - In film, recession may be the mother of innovation.
Russell Smith's novel 'Girl Crazy' headed for the big screen
TORONTO - Russell Smith's novel "Girl Crazy" is headed for the big screen.
Cineplex says pest-control company confirms theatre had no bedbugs
Cineplex says pest-control company confirms theatre had no bedbugs
TORONTO - Cineplex Entertainment says there's no need to worry about bedbugs at a downtown movie theatre that will be used for the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival.
Toronto International Film Festival investigates bedbug claims at movie hub
TORONTO - It seems that a city-wide bedbug battle has become a pest for the Toronto International Film Festival.
FILE - In this undated film publicity image originally released by Disney, from left, Jessie, voiced by Joan Cusack, Buzz Lightyear, voiced by Tim Allen and Woody, voiced by Tom Hanks are shown in a scene from, "Toy Story 3." (AP Photo/Disney Pixar)
Summer revenue rises to record $4.35B for Hollywood, while attendance falls to five-year low
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Hollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years.
Actress Isabella Rossellini to head the jury at next year's Berlin film festival
BERLIN - Actress Isabella Rossellini will lead the jury at the annual Berlin International Film Festival in February.
In this film publicity image released by Paramount Pictures, Jeff Bridges, left, and Hailee Steinfeld are shown in a scene from "True Grit." (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Lorey Sebastian)
'Harry Potter' finale, pt. 1, leads holiday films; season also has 'Grit,' 'Narnia,' 'Fockers'
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Of all the old acquaintances coming to movie screens for the holidays - Rooster Cogburn, Gulliver, Yogi Bear, the Focker family, the Narnia crew - one kid with glasses stands above them all.
In this July 23, 2010 photo, director Dan Pritzker, left, is seen on the set with actor Reno Wilson, playing Luis Armstrong, during the filming of the movie "Bolden" at Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Billionaire Dan Pritzker releases silent film with live orchestra headed by Wynton Marsalis
RALEIGH, N.C. - Dan Pritzker has spent more than 15 years and millions of dollars trying to bring the story of a jazz singer of whom little is known to the big screen.
`The Last Exorcism` star Ashley Bell says contortionist poses in film were real
'The Last Exorcism' star Ashley Bell says contortionist poses in film were real
TORONTO - "The Last Exorcism" star Ashley Bell bent over backwards for the role. Literally.