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- 'Entourage': Here's how much of the story is real
The movie adaptation of the HBO series, starring Adrian Grenier and Jeremy Piven, will be released on June 3. Director and series creator Doug Ellin said none of his friends have asked him not to use a story in the show or movie. 'I think now that the whole world has gone to reality TV, nobody wants to hide anything anymore,' he said.
- 'San San Andreas' actor Dwayne Johnson: 'I always found [quakes] fascinating'
Dwayne Johnson stars as a rescue pilot in the new movie 'San Andreas,' which topped the box office over this past weekend. The actor also starred in the recent box office hit 'Furious 7.'
- 'San Andreas' has remarkable CGI effects
The movie has cornball disaster-brings-families-together underpinnings, but 'San Andreas' is a respectable entry in the disaster movie genre.
- 'Sunshine Superman' shows appeal of cliff-jumping
'Superman' centers on legendary engineer-turned-cliff-jumper Carl Boenish, who dove off mountains and high-rise buildings before losing his life in the mountains of Norway in 1984.
- 'Aloha' is a genial but tepid romantic comedy
'Aloha' stars Bradley Cooper as a defense contractor who attempts to make a deal with indigenous islanders to approve the island as a launching pad for a billionaire-funded space satellite. He also reunites with an old flame (Rachel McAdams).
- Satyajit Ray’s 'Apu Trilogy,' now restored, is a masterpiece
Satyajit Ray’s trilogy about a Bengali boy's life is the greatest extended achievement in movie history. Through the efforts of restorers, a marvelously reconstructed digital restoration is now opening theatrically around the world.
- Natalie Portman: What she said in her Harvard commencement speech
Portman said of her time making the movie 'Black Swan,' which won her a Best Actress Oscar, 'If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk. And the risk led to one of my greatest personal and professional achievements.'
- Cannes Film Festival: Here are the movies you need to know about
Films like 'Carol' and 'Inside Out' are ones you'll be hearing about come awards season. Here are some of the other movies that were screened at Cannes Film Festival and got attendees buzzing.
- 'Tomorrowland' aims to bring the fun back to the future
'We're not afraid to make a movie that could be perceived by some as corny or hopeful or unrealistic,' 'Tomorrowland' director Brad Bird said. The film stars Britt Robertson as teenager Casey Newton, who teams up with a scientist (George Clooney) to travel to Tomorrowland.
- 'Tomorrowland' is sweet but mostly earthbound
'Tomorrowland' centers on teenager Casey Newton, who discovers a mysterious land and meets a scientist (George Clooney) who may hold the key to returning there.
- 'The Connection' is watchable but all too predictable
'The Connection' fills in the French back story to 'The French Connection,' centering on the newly appointed magistrate (Jean Dujardin).
- 'In the Name of My Daughter' has its true-crime fascinations
The film is based on a notorious case, the Affaire Le Roux, in which the heiress to a casino fortune fell for the lawyer for her casino-running mother.
- George Clooney: Hopeful message is one of the best parts of 'Tomorrowland'
'I loved how optimistic it was,' the actor said of the new movie. 'Tomorrowland' centers on a teenage girl, Casey (Britt Robertson), who is tasked with recovering and revitalizing the creative paradise of Tomorrowland.
- Cannes high heels: Trying to bring women to heel, with little success
Cannes high heels: The Cannes Film Festival has come under criticism for reportedly turning away women who were not wearing heels to a premiere of a film.
- 'Shoegate': Celebrity dress code contretemps at Cannes
No high heels? No entry to the premiere of 'Carol.' Cannes unofficial rules are that men must wear tuxedos with bow ties and black shoes, and women are expected to wear dresses with heels. The dress code is enforced by security guards.
- 'Pitch Perfect 2' soars past 'Mad Max' at the box office
'Pitch' bested the action movie 'Mad Max: Fury Road' at the box office this weekend and also grossed more over the weekend than the original film grossed domestically in its entire run.
- 'Pitch Perfect 2' is funnier than the original
The news is all good for this sequel – favorite cast members are back and Elizabeth Banks' scenes as a broadcaster are a highlight. 'Perfect' stars Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, and Hailee Steinfeld.
- 'Mad Max: Fury Road' has impressive action but never lightens up
'Max' stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron match up well in the movie and the action sequences are mightily impressive, at least as feats of engineering.
- 'Slow West' has some marvelous black humor
'West' stars Kodi Smit-McPhee as Jay, a Scottish boy searching for his girlfriend (Caren Pistorius), while actor Michael Fassbender is the outlaw who helps Jay survive.
- 'I Am Big Bird' is affectionately saccharine
'Bird' tells the story of Caroll Spinney, who portrays the classic Sesame Street character and is, as the documentary reveals, unassuming and gracious.