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VIDEO: Jesse Eisenberg and Mark Zuckerberg Finally Meet on Saturday Night Live

Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg | Photo Credits: Dana Edelson/N

Days after receiving his first Oscar nomination for his performance as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg finally met the man behind status updates and poking o...


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'Hairspray 2' Canceled

Hairspray

Film bosses have scrapped plans to bring movie-musical Hairspray back for a sequel. Executives at the New Line studio commissioned the screenwriter behind the 2007 film, John Waters, to create a sc...


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Kevin Smith Lands Indie Filmmaker Award

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith is to follow in the footsteps of directors John Waters and Guy Maddin - he will be handed the prestigious Filmmaker on the Edge Award at this year's Provincetown Film Festival. Smith ...


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31 Days Of Horror Week 1: 'Candyman,' 'Ginger Snaps' & More

Candyman

With the coming of the Halloween season, Starpulse contributing writer Kris King is dedicating every day in October to watch a horror movie that has passed him by.


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Johnny Depp's Best & Worst Films - Do You Agree?

Pirates of the Caribbean

The problem with an actor like Johnny Depp is finding movies in his history that aren't fantastic. Then you have to consider the movies that aren't that good, but that he was great in anyway (which...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 29

Daniel Day-Lewis

Happy Birthday To "Kill Bill" star Uma Thurman (1970), tennis star Andre Agassi (1970), singer Carnie Wilson (1968), rapper Master P (1967), "The Brady Bunch" actress Eve Plumb (1958), "White Olean...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 22

Jack Nicholson

Happy Birthday To British musician Peter Frampton (1950), American film writer/director John Waters (1946), prolific actor Jack Nicholson (1937), singer/songwriter Glen Campbell (1936), jazz bassis...


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2009 Spirit Awards Air Saturday, February 21 on IFC

Independent

The 2009 Film Independent's Spirit Awards ceremony, hosted by award winning actor/comedian Steve Coogan, will air uncut, uncensored, and commercial free on IFC (Independent Film Channel) Saturday, ...


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Celebrities Trying To Bring Back The Mustache

Robert Downey Jr.

Let's be honest, men's fashion isn't nearly as much fun as women's, especially when it comes to getting all gussied up in formal garb. For men, the pot can pretty much be boiled down to three basic...


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Spotlight On Movies That Became Musicals

The Little Mermaid

Fans of movie musicals know that most of their favorites, like "Grease," "West Side Story," "The Sound of Music," and "Oklahoma!" were adapted from popular Broadway plays. However, the trend in rec...


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Notes & Quotes: Dido, Gnarls, Panettiere, Paltrow & More

Dido

Singer Dido has sold her Hollywood Hills home for over $4.4 million. Jack Black and Gnarls Barkley star Cee-Lo Green have re-recorded Carl Douglas' 1974 hit "Kung Fu Fighting" for new animated...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 29

Daniel Day-Lewis

Happy Birthday To "Kill Bill" star Uma Thurman (1970), tennis star Andre Agassi (1970), singer Carnie Wilson (1968), rapper Master P (1967), "The Brady Bunch" actress Eve Plumb (1958), "White Olean...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 22

Jack Nicholson

Happy Birthday To British musician Peter Frampton (1950), American film writer/director John Waters (1946), prolific actor Jack Nicholson (1937), singer/songwriter Glen Campbell (1936), jazz bassis...


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Notes & Quotes: Williams On 'SVU,' Waters' Routine, Hudgens On Paparazzi & More

Vanessa Hudgens

"If you have paparazzi, you know you have gotten somewhere." High School Musical actress Vanessa Hudgens considers herself a star, now that she's hassled by the press. Law & Order: SVU star Ad...


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John Waters Has A Sexual Obsession For 'Alvin And The Chipmunks'

John Waters

Cult director John Waters has a sexual obsession with animated children's hit Alvin and the Chipmunks. The openly-gay Hairspray director confesses the bizarre fantasy, and reveals a talented fan ha...


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Coheed And Cambria Release Video For New Single 'Feathers'

Coheed and Cambria

Columbia Records is proud to announce the release of Coheed and Cambria's video for "Feathers," the second single off the band's new album, "No World For Tomorrow," and undoubtedly their catchiest ...


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DVD Review: This Film is Not Yet Rated

This Film is Not Yet Rated

One of the wonderful things about DVD is that it can be a catalyst for discovery. I first heard about This Film is Not Yet Rated at the Nuart Theater in Los Angeles nearly 2 years ago. I miss...


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John Waters Celebrates With Singing Anus

John Waters

Cult director John Waters throws a diverse Christmas party every year - regular guests include the Governor Of Maryland and the actor who played the singing anus in his 1972 film Pink Flamingos. ...


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New Movies On DVD, Nov. 20

Hairspray

Adam Shankman's adaptation of the stage musical "Hairspray," itself an adaptation of the non-musical John Waters film of the same name, stars Nikki Blonsky as Tracy Turnblad, an overweight high sch...


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John Travolta To Receive Award At Hollywood Film Festival

John Travolta

The Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, presented by Starz, announce that actor John Travolta will receive the Hollywood Film Festival's "Hollywood Supporting Actor of the Year Award" at ...


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Director Blasts Proposed 'Hairspray' Boycott

Hairspray

Hairspray director Adam Shankman has hit back at a journalist who is proposing a boycott of the film because its star John Travolta has "no business" playing an iconic gay character. The Satu...


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Lance Bass Joins Broadway Cast Of 'Hairspray' On Aug. 14

Lance Bass

NEW YORK (AP) - Lance Bass will join the Broadway cast of ''Hairspray'' Aug. 14. The former 'N Sync boy band member will portray TV dance show host Corny Collins, a role modeled after legendary Bal...


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Elijah Kelley Loves John Travolta As A Woman

John Travolta

Hairspray star Elijah Kelley was overwhelmed by co-star John Travolta's ability to transform himself into a super-sized woman. Kelley, who plays Seaweed J. Stubbs in the latest adaptation of the cu...


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John Travolta Slammed By Gay Rights Activists Over 'Hairspray'

John Travolta

John Travolta has been branded a hypocrite by gay rights activists furious his cross-dressing role in cult musical Hairspray is at odds with his religious beliefs. The star dons women's clothes to ...


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'Hairspray' Opens July 20; Cast Performed Soundtrack Out July 10

Hairspray

Sixteen years after the release of the original film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway production Hairspray to life. Featuring new and origin...


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'Cry Baby' Brings John Waters Back To Broadway

John Waters

Oddball filmmaker John Waters has been crowned the new king of Broadway - a second musical based on one of his zany films is set to hit the stage. After his Hairspray became a musical sensation, pr...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 29

Uma Thurman

Happy Birthday To "Kill Bill" star Uma Thurman (1970), tennis star Andre Agassi (1970), singer Carnie Wilson (1968), rapper Master P (1967), hockey goalie Curtis "CuJo" Joseph (1967), "The Brady Bu...


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Celebrity Birthdays, April 22

Peter Frampton

Happy Birthday To British musician Peter Frampton (1950), American film writer/director John Waters (1946), prolific actor Jack Nicholson (1937), singer/songwriter Glen Campbell (1936), jazz bassis...


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Notable Quotables

Quentin Tarantino

"Every once in a while someone says, 'That's a long time to stay at the movies.' But, if you remember a double feature, you don't have to watch both movies, if you don't want; if you see Robert's (...


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Memorable Celebrity Quotes

Beyonce

"I'm definitely not perfect... I get pimples, I have bad hair days, I can't cook. I mess up. I say things that are silly and I read them, like, what was I thinking?" Beyonce Knowles disputes claims...


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