Hard at work on set today (March 10), the cast of “Gossip Girl” was spotted filming at various locations in New York City. To kick off the day, Penn Badgley and Kelly Rutherford wandered about the streets of uptown Manhattan, laughing amongst one another while filming. Awhile later, the ...

Today was a special one-off Frightfest event, which saw the return of the festival to it’s seedbed cinema, The Prince Charles, on Leicester Place in London. There are four separate Film 4 Frightfests a year – a full weekender in August, a Glasgow satellite event, an all-nighter at the ICA and, f...

... because two days after I attended the world premiere of their new concert film, my ears are STILL ringing. But I'm getting ahead of myself. This week, I found myself in the enviable position of being invited to TWO simultaneous red carpet events. The fact that this largess has nothing to do with...

On Friday, Hollywood flick Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li opens in theaters across the United States. We were given a screener copy of the movie by the movie's distributor. Lucky us! The cinematic event of, well, this week deserves a proper liveblog. Beware. This post is wall-to-wall spoilers...

It’s actually not rocket science: you have built-in audience, keep your costs low and deliver a good product and you can have some success. But to be clear: we don’t take our audiences for granted. We don’t just assume that African Americans are going to come out and support; we have to delive...

Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the first day of the season of Lent, which begins the long 40-day journey to Easter (not counting Sabbaths). I barely remember celebrating Easter growing up. I never heard of Lent until I was much older. Today I can’t imagine the experience of Easter without the long, ar...

You know, everyone gets all excited about the Oscars every year, but really, isn’t it all just so boring? Once again, the show confirmed that it’s fairly easy to pick all the winners months in advance, with even our own Grand Poobah Neil Miller scoring a perfect 100% in the office pool (...

Filed under: Life & style, Resources In the depth of every February, America gets a little dose of glamor to get us through the winter doldrums. A sparkling Charlize Theron or Halle Berry floats to the Oscar podium for a shiny gold statue to later display on her bookshelf (or in her bathroom or ...

The Resident Evil: Degeneration movie features plasticine characters, impossible situations, a nonsensical storyline full of plot holes you could drive a truck through. It's fun to look at, and the action is pretty absorbing — but ultimately, it's vapid. Finally, a perfect Resident Evil movie....

Back out for another day on the set, the stars of “Gossip Girl” were spotted readying for an afternoon of filming in New York City on Thursday (February 12). Showing up one at a time, Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Taylor Momsen and Kelly Rutherford were all booked for the day’s w...