One of the greatest actors of any generation, Peter O'Toole, passed away Saturday at the age of 81. The eight-time Oscar nominee had an incredibly eclectic and memorable career, with signature roles ranging from Lawrence of Arabia and The Lion in Winter, to newer work like Ratatouille and The Tutors. Even in his later years,…
Read MoreNO PHOTO Now that G.I. Joe: Retaliation is no longer opening next month, thanks to a late-in-the-game decision to post-convert it to 3D, we've got another ten months to keep talking about it. After the jump, read director Jon Chu's earlier comments on the decision to shoot in 2D. Also: Get a look at Shaquille O'Neal…
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Fox Searchlight wants to go back to India. But this won't quite be a return to a story like Slumdog Millionaire -- i.e. the film that made Fox Searchlight a ton of money and generated a few Oscars to decorate the mantle. This time the company is looking at a film that skews a bit…
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"To grow a surreal 'stache or to not grow a surreal 'stache?" According to The New Zealand Herald, Johnny Depp is currently holding auditions for screenwriters to pen an upcoming movie based on the life of the late, great surrealist painter and world renown eccentric Salvador Dali (at right). It's said that Depp will star…
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Disney has released a bunch of new character stills from Pixar's presentation of Ratatouille. Check them out below: Official synopsis: Academy Award®-winning director Brad Bird ("The Incredibles") and the amazing storytellers at Pixar Animation Studios ("Cars," "Finding Nemo") take you into an entirely new and original world where the unthinkable combination of a rat and…
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Don't kill me but I must admit: I'm not a Neil Gaiman fan. It's not that I don't like him, it's just that I haven't found time to read his work (that, and the coloring on the first Sandman trade paperbacks scare me away). Anyway, most geeks swear by him. If Joss Whedon is their…
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