Thursday, February 2, 2012

Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Alan Arkin to star in action-comedy


Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Alan Arkin will be starring
in a film by Fisher Stevens ("The Cove.")

The Hollywood veterans will be working on an action-comedy project which was formerly known as "Old Timers." The film "centers on two aging criminals, one of whom has been hired to kill his friend. They decide to enjoy one last night of debauchery in which they hit up a brothel, steal some cars and evade police but also face the choices they made in their lives."

The film was penned by Noah Haidle. It will be produced by
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Lakeshore
and will be domestically distributed by Lionsgate.

The film is scheduled to start shooting in Los Angeles in April.

SOURCE: THR

Line-up for "MusiCares Person of the Year" concert

British band Coldplay and artist Katy Perry will be performing at MusiCares tribute concert honoring Paul McCartney.

MusiCares Person of the Year concert an annual tradition which started back in 1991 will be held in Los Angeles this year. Tickets ranges from $1,500 to $100, 000. The concert is for a good cause that offers safety net for musicians who need assisstance in times of difficulties (financial, personal, or medical crisis.)

In additional to Coldplay and Perry, Alicia Keys will also be performing. Foo Fighters, Alison Krausss, Norah Jones, James Taylor and Tony Bennett (both past honorees.) McCartney will also be performing during the event and will be promoting his newest album, "Kisses on the Bottom," the collection of pop standards.

SOURCE: Pop crush; Image

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

The Hillywood Show: Breaking Dawn Parody

Hannah and Hilly Hindi are at it again. They have just released their brand new parody to the blockbuster hit The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn. They have truly outdone themselves with this one folks. We were crying with laughter. Check it out and make sure to tell them what you think!



Tom Felton in "Labyrinth"

"Harry Potter" star Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) is
starring in an up-coming mini-series titled "Labyrinth."

The official website for the series released two new images
of Felton in his complete attire as Viscount Trencavel:



The film is set to broadcast later this year
although there are no confirmation from any U.S. network.

Felton is currently residing in Los Angeles. He will be attending the
Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention being held on March 4th, 2012.
For more information on this event, visit their website.

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First official "Red Lights" trailer

The first official trailer for the film "Red Lights" by Rodrigo Cortés has been released.
The film stars starring Cillian Murphy, Robert DeNiro, Sigourney Weaver,
Joely Richardson, and Elizabeth Olsen.

The film was shown in the U.S. through Sundance on January 20th.
It will be released in Spain on March 2nd. IMDb









"Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver) and her young assistant, Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy), study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver (Robert De Niro), a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core." (Cominsoon.net)

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Eisenberg and Wasikowska to star in "The Double"

"The Social Network" star Jesse Eisenberg and "Jane Eyre's" Mia Wasikowska will be joining the up-coming project by Richard Ayoade based on Dostoyevsky's novella entitled "The Double."

"The novella details the story of an insignificant man driven to near breakdown by the appearance of his doppelganger.

Funny, frightening and dream-like, Ayoade promises his film will reflect on loneliness and our need to love and be loved."

"The Double" is co-written by Ayoade and Avi Korine ad produced by Amina Dasmal and Robin Fox (Alcove Entertainment.)

Ayoade is widely known in the U.K. for h is comedic TV shows including "The Mighty Boosh" and "The IT Crowd." Ayoade also directed the film "Submarine," an adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's coming-of-age tale.

"The Double" is set to shoot in the U.K. in the spring/summer of this year.

SOURCES: THR; Image; Image

Leslie Carter Dies at 25


Leslie Carter, sister to singing sensations Nick Carter and Aaron Carter, passed away Tuesday in upstate New York. The young woman was only 25 years old.


The family made a statement to Access Hollywood stating, “Our family is grieving right now and it’s a private matter. We are deeply saddened for the loss of our beloved sister, daughter, and granddaughter, Leslie Carter. We request the utmost privacy during this difficult time.”


We send our condolences to the Carter family as they grieve and hope that everyone respects their wishes to be left alone in this time.


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