Review: ‘Nick Jonas and the Administration’
When an ostensibly featherweight pop star decides to prove his mettle by trying to get in the ring with the big boys, the results are usually not too pretty.
View ArticleReview: ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’
The stupid/brilliant high-concept turns out to be the first and last memorable thing about the film.
View ArticleCartoon Network launches kids kudocast
Cartoon Network's got game -- a whole new hall of it.
View ArticleDon Was upped at Blue Note Records
Don Was has been promoted to president at EMI Music's Blue Note Records. The Grammy-winning producer joined the venerable jazz and pop label as chief creative officer in August (Daily Variety, Aug. 10).
View ArticleReview: ‘The Rambler’
Practically parodying a slumming B-lister's phone-it-in, cash-the-check indie perf, Dermot Mulroney is good for a giggle -- just one -- in "The Rambler," writer-director Calvin Lee Reeder's randomly...
View ArticleSXSW Review: ‘Some Girl(s)’
In the world according to playwright-screenwriter Neil LaBute, men continually behave badly — some much worse than others — and the nameless protagonist of “Some Girl(s)” certainly is no exception. But...
View ArticleNewFronts: Yahoo Teams With WWE, Announces Six New Shows
Yahoo unveiled slate of six new shows, including provocatively titled comedy “Losing Your Virginity with John Stamos,” as well as new partnerships with wrestling’s WWE — giving Internet portal...
View ArticleVimeo on Demand Debuts with ‘Some Girl(s)’
Adam Brody might break hearts in virtually every frame of “Some Girl(s),” but he shared the spotlight with another hot player at the June 26 bow: Vimeo on Demand. Pic marks the nascent distributor’s...
View ArticleAndy Fickman Directing ‘The Exes’ For CBS Films
CBS Films is moving ahead on romantic comedy “The Exes,” with Andy Fickman on board to direct. The film is based on Jane Moore’s novel “The Ex Files” with the screenplay written by Kelly Bowe. Leonard...
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