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Morgan Freeman Gets Drunk on Vodka and Red Bull in the Trailer for 'Last Vegas' [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:40:21 +0000

If you've ever wanted to see MORGAN FREEMAN drunk on vodka and Red Bull, now's your chance. Because that's what happens to him in a new movie called 'Last Vegas.' It's kind of like an old folks version of 'The Hangover,' with Morgan, ROBERT DE NIRO, MICHAEL DOUGLAS and KEVIN KLINE, who stars as four life-long friends that celebrate Douglas' character's upcoming marriage in Vegas. It comes out in November.

"Star Trek Into Darkness" Boldly Going Into Theaters Today [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:06:44 +0000

Be prepared to see a few people in "Spock" ears or some other item of "Trekkie" apparel this weekend as the latest entry into the "Star Trek" series, "Star Trek Into Darkness" heads into theaters today. Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto return as Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock respectively. Take a look at the trailer and local theater show times.

Free Movie Night Tonight At Utica Public Library

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:30:47 +0000

If you like those older classic films, then head to the Utica Public Library tonight for a free movie! Check out the details. The film is a “Lana Turner Sizzler” entitled, “Love Has Many Faces”. Here are details from uticapublclibrary.org: Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 8:15 PM Location: Gallery Description: This lush 1965 film [...]

The 10 Worst Moms in Pop Culture

Donald Deane — Sun, 12 May 2013 20:27:09 +0000

If movies and TV have taught us anything, it's that all mothers are NOT created equal. While some fictional moms might be willing to play the doting matriarch, others engage in twisted mind games, dole out severe corporal punishment and even commit murder most foul. Think about that the next time you forget to call your mom on Mother's Day.

Leonardo DiCaprio As "The Great Gatsby" Hits Theaters Today [VIDEOS]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 09 May 2013 10:12:07 +0000

"The Great Gatsby" is considered by many to be the greatest American novel. It was made into a movie in 1974 starring Robert Redford as the mysterious Jay Gatsby. Now it's Leonardo DiCaprio's turn. He co-stars with Tobey McGuire and Carey Mulligan in this 3-D adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgeralds classic story. Also opening this weekend is the comedy "Peeples". Check out the trailers and local show times.

"Iron Man 3-D" Expected To Fill Theaters This Weekend [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 02 May 2013 10:19:20 +0000

Millionaire playboy Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) returns in "Iron Man 3-D" this weekend to combat evil personified by "The Mandarin" (Ben Kingsley) and save the world. Gwyneth Paltrow co-stars again as Virginia "Pepper"Potts, Starks longtime girlfriend and business associate. Take a look at the trailer and then the local theater show times.

Trace Adkins to Star in Western Film 'The Virginian'

Christina Vinson — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:26:21 +0000

Trace AdkinsÂ is turning into a regular old Hollywood cowboy, with his role on NBC’s hit show ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’Â previous acting gigs in ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ and ‘Wyatt Earp’s Revenge,’ and now a lead role in a Western movie called ‘The Virginian.’ According to The Boot,Â Adkins was extremely surprised at the casting news. “I told the director, [...]

Tom Cruise's "Oblivion" Heads To Theaters This Weekend [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:17:30 +0000

Tom Cruise has become pretty good at saving the world. Between his "Mission Impossible" and "War of the Worlds" roles we know he won't let us down. His newest film "Oblivion", a futuristic epic, hits theaters this weekend and if history is any indication his character, Jack Harper, will come through in the clutch once again. Check out the trailer and show times at local theaters.

80′s Movie Re-Makes That Probably Aren't Necessary

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:11:54 +0000

Re-making great movies is always tricky business but re-making movies that weren't so great to begin with really begs the question, "why"? There are apparently a number of good and not-so-good 80's movies that are currently in the planning stages. Is it really necessary to re-make these?

Arnold Schwarzenegger Recalls His Most Famous Movie Lines [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:39:41 +0000

Arnold Schwarzenegger likes nothing more than talking about, well, Arnold Schwarzenegger and this was never more apparent than during a recent interview on an Australian TV show. Arnold was asked what his favorite movie lines were and this is what he had to say.

The Hangover III Trailer [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:11:52 +0000

The wolf pack is back. The trailer for 'The Hangover III' has the boys in trouble once again. Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha and Ken Jeong are back. This time, trouble arises when the guys take a road trip to get Allen (Zach Galifianakis) professional help after his father dies. John Goodman

"Scary Movie 5″ More Fun Than Fright At Theaters This Weekend [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:51:57 +0000

It may have "scary" in the title but "Scary Movie 5" is designed more for laughs than screams of horror. A cast that includes Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan in a movie produced by the same people who gave us "Airplane" and the "Naked Gun" movies makes for a high curiosity factor. It joins the Jackie Robinson bio-pic "42" in local theaters this weekend. Take a look at the trailers and then local show times.

Sneak Peek At "Scary Movie 5″ With Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:48:12 +0000

It may not be the most highly anticipated movie event of the year but it will be one of the most talked about. "Scary Movie 5" will hit theaters this weekend and among the cast members are Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan. They worked together recently on an episode of "Anger Management" and if you enjoyed that just check out this clip of the two mocking their own images in a scene from "Scary Movie 5".

Watch Trailer of Jewel Playing June Carter Cash in 'Ring of Fire' [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:08:37 +0000

Get your first glimpse at Jewel playing June Carter Cash in the new Lifetime movie 'Ring of Fire.' She's seen at the Grand Ole Opry singing 'Wildwood Flower.' The movie, based on the life of June, will premiere May 27th. It covers her early years, growing up in Virginia to her marriage to Johnny Cash.

Baltimore QB Joe Flacco To Play Johnny Unitas In "Unitas We Stand" Movie

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:13:58 +0000

Superbowl MVP Quarterback Joe Flacco of the Baltimore Ravens has been cast to play legendary Baltimore Colts signal caller Johnny Unitas in the upcoming film, "Unitas We Stand". The films official website reports that the movie will start filming later this summer and, according to producer Joe Unitas, Johnny's son, the casting of Flacco was a no-brainer.

"Jurassic Park" In 3-D Hits Theaters This Weekend [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:15:14 +0000

Prepare yourself. Those mammoth dinosaurs from Stephen Speilberg's classic "Jurassic Park" will be in your face this weekend as the 3-D version makes it way into local theaters. It will be joined by the raunch-romp "Spring Breakers" with James Franco and horror fest favorite "Evil Dead", both new to local screens. Check out the trailers and local show times.

Ellen Reveals 'Finding Nemo' Sequel Is Finally Coming

Emerald Catron — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:31:51 +0000

We’re still a little apprehensive after all of yesterday’s April Fool’s shenanigans, so we didn’t believe this was real at first. It does seem as though Pixar really will be making a sequel to ‘Finding Nemo,’ called ‘Finding Dory.’ The movie will focus on Ellen’s character, the forgetful Dory, and should be released in 2015.Â As [...]

Early Audition Videos of the Stars [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:45:04 +0000

An auction house is selling tons of audition tapes made by celebrities before they were famous. Two of the auctioneers showed some of their footage Friday on the ‘Today’ show. You may be surprised which stars tried out for roles they didn’t get. -LEONARDO DICAPRIO auditioned for the role of Ponyboy in the short-lived TV [...]

"The Host" From "Twilight Saga" Creator Opening In Theaters This Weekend [VIDEOS]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:16:55 +0000

If you enjoyed "The Twilight Saga" movies then "The Host", written by the same author, Stephanie Meyers, should be right up your alley. The science-fiction themed film joins Tyler Perry's "Temptation", a drama about infidelity, in local theaters this weekend. Check out the trailers and local show times.

World War Z Trailer Released

Ty Webb — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:54:34 +0000

After numerous production setbacks ‘World War Z’ is finally set for the big screen. Brad Pitt will star in the zombie thriller based on the novel by Max Brooks. Check out the new trailer that hit the Internet Monday. It looks like the film has a good chance to be one of the biggest of [...]