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Check Out 'Planes, Trains, And Automobiles,' 'Naked Gun' & 'Airplane!' On Blu-ray Sept. 25

The Naked Gun

"Planes, Trains And Automobiles," "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad" make their Blu-ray debut exclusively at Best Buy on September 25 from Paramount Home Entertainment....


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Blu-ray Review: 'Scary Movie 2' & 'Scary Movie 3'

Scary movie 3

Does the hi-def format of Blu-ray enhance the comedy of David Zucker or the Wayans clan? We’re gonna find out when we take a look at the new Blu-ray versions of both "Scary Movie 2" and "Scary Mov...


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My Favorite TV Police

The Chicago Code

There's no group of people that I love seeing on the small screen than the police. Having been there and done that, I have a certain affection for good portrayals of the men and women in law enfo...


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Notable 2010 Celebrity Deaths

2010 Celeb Deaths

Fortunately, 2010 wasn't a big one for celebrity deaths. In 2009, several notables died, including Michael Jackson, Patrick Swayze and Farrah Fawcett.


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'The Exorcist' To Join The Library Of Congress

The Exorcist

Iconic films including The Empire Strikes Back, The Exorcist and Saturday Night Fever are to be preserved as American national treasures with an induction into the Library of Congress' National Fil...


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Priscilla Presley Pays Tribute To Leslie Nielsen

Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley has paid tribute to her late Naked Gun co-star Leslie Nielsen in a heartfelt magazine essay. The funnyman died of complications from pneumonia, aged 84, last month and Presley ...


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Michael Douglas Feeling Stronger Every Day, But It's 'A Long Road Back'

MIchael Douglas

Still awaiting his prognosis after being treated for throat cancer, this week's issue of PEOPLE reports on Michael Douglas, as he focuses on enjoying life with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and the...


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Financial Problems Throw Leslie Nielsen's Final Film Into Doubt

Leslie Nielsen

The future of Leslie Nielsen's final film is in doubt because the animated movie's creator is still hunting for investors to finance the project's completion. The spoof movie legend, who passed a...


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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Pays Tribute To Leslie Nielsen

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remembers Leslie Nielsen

Today in his blog, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar paid tribute to Leslie Nielsen who died yesterday at the age of 84. Kareem played a small role and worked with Nielsen in "Airplane!" (1980). Most will agree ...


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Stars Pay Tribute To Comic Legend Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Stars including Russell Brand, Slash, Josh Groban and Nia Vardalos have led tributes to late comedy legend Leslie Nielsen, who died on Sunday. The Naked Gun star passed away in Fort Lauderdale, F...


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'Naked Gun' Star Leslie Nielsen Dies At 84

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen - one of the most prolific actors in slapstick comedy - died on Sunday afternoon in a big building with patients, but that's not important right now, near his home in Florida.


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'Airplane' & 'Mission: Impossible' Star Peter Graves Dies At 83

Peter Graves

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Graves, the tall, stalwart actor likely best known for his portrayal of Jim Phelps, leader of a gang of special agents who battled evil conspirators in the long-running tel...


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Celebrity Birthdays, February 11

Jennifer Aniston

Happy Birthday to: America's sweetheart Jennifer Aniston (1969) "Twilight" star Taylor Lautner (1992) "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990) Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowla...


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Celebrity Birthdays, February 11

Jennifer Aniston

Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...


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A Look At the Best Cheesy/Sappy Christmas Movies

The Perfect Holiday

Starting in October, a very special period begins for the entertainment industry, and I'm not talking about awards season: Christmas movies bust out of their shiny tinsel packaging and take over th...


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Horror-ible Remakes: Why Horror Film Do Overs Often Fail

Prom Night

Hollywood seemingly goes through the horror section of a video store to find films they can exploit for a quick profit. This year there was Prom Night, The Eye, Shutter, and One Missed Call, to nam...


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Unimaginable Strength, Unbelievable Speed & Uncomfortable Spandex

Superhero Movie

Stripping the spandex trade down to its skivvies, Superhero Movie exposes the hilarity of the comic book genre when an Extended Version of the film arrives on DVD on July 8th from Genius Products a...


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Comedian, Actor and Real Life Doctor Ken Jeong Enjoying Hollywood Success

Dr. Ken Jeong

Honesty's the best policy. That goes for anyone, whether you're a doctor, comedian, actor, or, in the case of Dr. Ken Jeong , all three. Surprisingly, all three careers have much in common: you've...


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Trace Adkins To Play The Grim Reaper

Trace Adkins

Country singer Trace Adkins is to play the Ghost Of Christmas Future in Kelsey Grammer's new patriotic version of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol." The singer will haunt Grammer'...


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Celebrity Birthdays, February 11

Jennifer Aniston

Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...


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Leslie Nielsen To Play Scrooge?

Leslie Nielsen

Funnyman Leslie Nielsen is the frontrunner to play a patriotic Ebenezer Scrooge in a new twist on Charles Dickens' classic “A Christmas Carol.” In the untitled comedy, a modern-day Scrooge, w...


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The Ultimate TV Lineup: 'Star Trek,' 'Cheers,' 'Buffy' & Much More

Get Smart

Imagine this: through some temporal anomaly, rift in the space time continuum, or other such unique phenomenon, we are transported to an alternate reality. This new world is strikingly similar to ...


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Five Television Remakes We'd Like To See, But Probably Won't

The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.

Ahh, the remake. The feelings that are evoked when you hear that your favorite program from yesteryear is being re-thought, re-vamped and re-launched for the new generation are hard to describe. ...


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Fascinating Facts

Carol Burnett

Beloved comedienne Carol Burnett is set to add John Cleese to her list of Love Letters co-stars. Cleese will join Burnett for the play, in which she has starred alongside Tom Selleck, Charlton Hest...


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Celebrity Birthdays, February 11

Jennifer Aniston

Happy Birthday to "The New World" actress Q'orianka Kilcher (1990), Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianis...


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Upcoming 'Gameshow Marathon' To Feature Lance Bass, Leslie Nielsen & Other Celebs

Emmy Award nominee Ricki Lake hosts as celebrities play "Let's Make a Deal" on “Gameshow Marathon,” a new CBS series where classic game shows are played by celebrity contestants. In the second epis...


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Today's Celebrity Birthdays, Feb. 11

Jennifer Aniston

Happy Birthday to Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland (1981), R&B singer Brandy (1979), Linkin Park singer Mike Shinoda (1977), soul singer/pianist D'Angelo (1974), America's sweetheart Jennifer A...


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Additional 'Scary Movie 4' Cast Members Announced

Carmen Electra

Carmen Electra, Leslie Nielsen and Simon Rex are all on board for Dimension Films’ Scary Movie 4. The film will spoof horror and superhero movies. Electra, who appeared in the first Scary Mov...


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