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Benedict Cumberbatch Beams Aboard 'Star Trek' Sequel

Benedict Cumberbatch

War Horse and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is to be transported from the past to the future after landing a leading role in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek sequel. It has not been revealed what part...


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Two Jews' Review 'Mission: Impossible -Ghost Protocol' – Both Think 3 Was Enough (Video)

Mission Impossible; Ghost Protocol

Two Jews on Film - By Joan Alperin Schwartz: While I was watching 'Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol' directed by Brad Bird, in IMAX, a thought kept drifting through my mind. Why am I finding thi...


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December Movie Preview

December Movie Preview

Well, we’ve made it. December is finally here and with it, as always, comes the biggest push for awards season glory. This December is packed with films that are vying for Oscar attention, some of ...


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Celebrities React To London Riots

London Riots Fire

"Sick to my stomach. Love my home. Thank you for the updates. I won't be sleeping. News on. Keep safe, people." That's what Sophie Ellis-Bextor wrote on Twitter about the savage riots going on in L...


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Review: Seth Rogen Steals Scenes With Caustic Sarcasm In 'Paul'

Paul

If E.T. spent enough time on Earth adapting to our language and customs, he probably would have become a wisecracking rebel just like Paul, the title character in director Greg Mottola’s latest bud...


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Trailer Talk: This Week In Movies - 'Limitless,' 'Paul,' & More

Limitless

Last week I was able to interview director Cary Fukunaga and actress Mia Wasikowska about their most recent project “Jane Eyre.” I got to talk with them about their motives for remaking a classic ...


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'Top Gear' 16.06 'Simon Pegg & Nick Frost' Review

Top Gear

Just in time for the release of their new film Paul, Top Gear brings us Simon Pegg and Nick Frost on the track. We also learn what's really lurking inside your used BMW. Plus, there's that favorit...


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Check Out The Hilarious Trailer For 'Paul,' Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost & Seth Rogen

Paul

When a couple of sci-fi fans decide to take a road trip to Area 51, they never expect who – or rather, what – they'll meet there. Written by and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and directed by ...


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'Narnia' Premiere Gets The Royal Treatment

Liam Neeson

Actor Liam Neeson was left stunned at the premiere of his latest Chronicles Of Narnia movie after Britain's Queen Elizabeth II showed up to greet the cast. The monarch braved chilly temperatures ...


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The Movie Rut: British Television Comedy 'Spaced' - 'Gone'

Spaced -

“I can’t even remember what I was going to say, fuck it, two tequila slammers please”


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Thief Who Robbed Kirsten Dunst Sentenced

Kirsten Dunst

The man convicted of stealing Kirsten Dunst's $2,000 designer purse from a New York hotel room in 2007 has been jailed for four years. James Jimenez was accused of raiding the "Spider-Man" star's ...


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Simon Pegg Helps Tackle School Bullies

Simon Pegg

Star Trek actor Simon Pegg has lent his support to pupils at his old school - offering them advice on bullying. The British funnyman was contacted by a group of students at his former high schoo...


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Biggest Movie Surprises of 2009

Star Trek

At the start of every new year, critics and movie fans alike look at the list of movies for the year and start to consider what looks the best, the worst, and what might surprise them. There are sh...


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William Shatner In Talks For 'Star Trek' Sequel?

William Shatner pictures, Star Trek Sequel, J.J. Abrams

William Shatner is in talks to return to the world of Star Trek, despite attacking director J.J. Abrams for leaving him out of his 2009 blockbuster prequel. The original Captain Kirk reveals he ...


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Thief Claims He Didn't Knowingly Steal From Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst thief

The second man accused of stealing from Kirsten Dunst's hotel room insists he thought he was running an errand when his pal stole the actress' bag. James Jimenez is facing 15 years behind bars f...


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Kirsten Dunst Testifies Against Thief

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst and Simon Pegg were in court on Thursday to testify against a second man accused of stealing the stars' possessions from a hotel room in August 2007. Jarrod Beinerman, 34, was sen...


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'Star Trek' Tops Spike TV 'Scream 2009' Awards With 17 Noms

Star Trek XI

"Resistance is futile" this October as Spike TV presents the fourth annual "Scream," the first and only global event of its kind to honor the best in sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic genres. Tap...


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This Week's Movie Buzz: See It, Rent It, Or Skip It?

Public Enemies

I saw "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" last week, and I really enjoyed it. Apparently among critics I was in the minority on that one. The film certainly wasn't perfect, but I didn't think i...


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Movie Remakes & Recastings We Hope To Never See

Mary Poppins

In the wake of the current brain-draining drive to remake just about everything Hollywood has ever had to offer, there are some films that are so sacred they should never be touched. This is a blat...


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Another Look At the Cast Of 'Star Trek'

Star Trek

The reviews for Star Trek have been mostly positive, so it's okay to assume the sequel that Paramount gave the go ahead to a few weeks ago is going to happen. Here's a quick look at the "cast of un...


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Lessons J.J. Abrams's 'Star Trek' Could Learn From Past 'Trek' Films

Star Trek XI

It's been over 40 years since Gene Roddenbury's "Star Trek" hit the air, and after ten movies, 703 episodes from five different series, and faltering public interest, it's become difficult to go ba...


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The Rising Stars Of Star Trek

Star Trek

Star Trek, which explores the origins of icons Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, opens this weekend, and while the characters aboard the USS Enterprise might be familiar, some of the faces might not. Her...


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This Week's Movie Buzz: See It, Rent It, Or Skip It?

Star Trek

In the second week of our summer movie season, we have a lull in the number of films coming out. There are just three movies being released, and of those, two are premiering in mainstream theaters...


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Review: 'Star Trek' Is A Blockbuster That Deserves The Hype

Star Trek XI

When the new "Star Trek" was announced, directed by J.J. Abrams and starring a hot young cast, it was playfully referred to as "Star Trek 90210" and many fans were skeptical of its worth. Reboots o...


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Starpulse's Explosive Summer Movie Preview

Star Trek

Since the dawn of the American cinematic blockbuster in the late 1970s and early 1980s, moviegoers have eagerly waited for May - the unofficial beginning of summertime. This summer is no different....


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CBS Consumer Products Rolls Out New 'Star Trek' Movie Merchandise

Star Trek

Staying true to the motto "Live Long and Prosper," CBS Consumer Products, a unit of CBS Entertainment, announced the availability of an all-new product lineup to support one of the summer's most an...


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J.J. Abrams Approached Matt Damon For 'Star Trek' Role

J.J. Abrams

Director J.J. Abrams has confirmed he originally approached Matt Damon to take on the role of Captain Kirk in the new Star Trek remake - but the actor turned him down. The space age franchise ...


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New Trailer for J.J. Abrams' 'Star Trek' Breaks Download Records

Star Trek 2007

The new trailer for J.J. Abrams Star Trek had more than 1.8 million downloads during its first 24 hours on Apple.com and has gone on to become the most popular HD download ever on the site with mor...


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Check Out The Latest Trailer For 'Star Trek'

Zachary Quinto

J.J. Abrams' reboot of the Star Trek franchise stars Chris Pine as Capt. James T. Kirk and Zachary Quinto as Spock. The film was directed by J.J. Abrams (Lost, Fringe) and is set for a May 8th rele...


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Simon Pegg To Be A Dad

Simon Pegg

British actor Simon Pegg is to become a first-time father - his wife is five months pregnant. The Hot Fuzz star married wife Maureen McCann in 2005, and now the couple is looking forward to ...


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