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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/entertainment/movies entertainment Movie News en-us Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:47:45 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/entertainment/movies http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120214/film_nm/us_michaelbay_transformers nm/20120214/us_michaelbay_transformers Reuters entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:47:45 GMT Reuters - Moviegoers have not seen the last of Optimus Prime. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_film_transformers ap/20120214/us_film_transformers AP entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:46:11 GMT AP - Director Michael Bay plans a fresh take on shape-shifting robots with the fourth installment in his "Transformers" franchise. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_whitney_houston ap/20120214/us_whitney_houston AP entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:45:11 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_whitney_houston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.1fd7cdf98c3c4c4ab8b2d69f43d59f90-1fd7cdf98c3c4c4ab8b2d69f43d59f90-0.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=fgQCI5s97FxJB5FbpGS2kA--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="Tamika Solomon, of Newark, N.J., takes part in a candlelight vigil as they wait for Whitney Houston's body to arrive at the Whigham Funeral Home, in Newark, N.J., Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The 48-year-old pop star was found dead in the bathtub in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, hours before she was supposed to appear at a pre-Grammy gala. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)" border="0" /></a>AP - Whitney Houston was underwater and apparently unconscious when she was pulled from a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, and she had prescription drugs in her room, authorities said Monday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_whitney_houston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.1fd7cdf98c3c4c4ab8b2d69f43d59f90-1fd7cdf98c3c4c4ab8b2d69f43d59f90-0.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=fgQCI5s97FxJB5FbpGS2kA--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="photo" title="Tamika Solomon, of Newark, N.J., takes part in a candlelight vigil as they wait for Whitney Houston's body to arrive at the Whigham Funeral Home, in Newark, N.J., Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The 48-year-old pop star was found dead in the bathtub in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, hours before she was supposed to appear at a pre-Grammy gala. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_golden_collar_awards ap/20120214/us_golden_collar_awards AP entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:13:13 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_golden_collar_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.ee4ee7bd8eea444190afca5c63e851f7-ee4ee7bd8eea444190afca5c63e851f7-0.jpg?x=94&y=130&q=85&sig=jKVGQ0VeDcWMt97q5ZuTSQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Uggie, from the film 'The Artist', arrives at the first annual Golden Collar Awards in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The Golden Collar awards recognize the work of dogs in film and television. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Even dog actors can get awards in Tinseltown, and six pooches collected prizes at the inaugural Golden Collar Awards.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_en_mo/us_golden_collar_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.ee4ee7bd8eea444190afca5c63e851f7-ee4ee7bd8eea444190afca5c63e851f7-0.jpg?x=94&y=130&q=85&sig=jKVGQ0VeDcWMt97q5ZuTSQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="photo" title="Uggie, from the film 'The Artist', arrives at the first annual Golden Collar Awards in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The Golden Collar awards recognize the work of dogs in film and television. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_mo/eu_bosnia_jolie_s_movie ap/20120214/eu_bosnia_jolie_s_movie AP entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:43:47 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_mo/eu_bosnia_jolie_s_movie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.89865f0048504685a06072aaab1e8a0e-89865f0048504685a06072aaab1e8a0e-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=QQyYB8tV73uwsPLUpVqChQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="U.S. actress Angelina Jolie arrives for a press workshop of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Berlin Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)" border="0" /></a>AP - SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina &mdash; Angelina Jolie's new movie &mdash; a love story set against the genocide of Bosnia's war &mdash; will be shown in Sarajevo for the first time on Tuesday, but it already has touched off anger left over from the conflict.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_mo/eu_bosnia_jolie_s_movie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.89865f0048504685a06072aaab1e8a0e-89865f0048504685a06072aaab1e8a0e-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=QQyYB8tV73uwsPLUpVqChQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="U.S. actress Angelina Jolie arrives for a press workshop of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Berlin Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_ot/us_fea_ny_fashion_week_day5 ap/20120214/us_fea_ny_fashion_week_day5 AP entertainment Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:35:20 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_ot/us_fea_ny_fashion_week_day5"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.362cc7a5a1d540029207aaba5245f52b-362cc7a5a1d540029207aaba5245f52b-0.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=p.ivSAfe3uIGRqmD2ZyLDw--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Fashion from the Fall 2012 collection of Carolina Herrera is modeled on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)" border="0" /></a>AP - Luxury fashion still caters to movie stars, high-powered businesswomen and ladies who lunch, but designers are starting to show interest in that generation's daughters.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120214/ap_on_en_ot/us_fea_ny_fashion_week_day5"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.362cc7a5a1d540029207aaba5245f52b-362cc7a5a1d540029207aaba5245f52b-0.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=p.ivSAfe3uIGRqmD2ZyLDw--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="photo" title="Fashion from the Fall 2012 collection of Carolina Herrera is modeled on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_secret_world_of_arrietty ap/20120213/us_film_review_secret_world_of_arrietty AP entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:46:46 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_secret_world_of_arrietty"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.29112caf733540ed910757f7607c74f3-29112caf733540ed910757f7607c74f3-0.jpg?x=130&y=70&q=85&sig=T64P.nY3.mfbpWm8LoSAhQ--" align="left" height="70" width="130" alt="In this image released by Disney, the character Arrietty, voiced by Bridgit Mender, is shown in a scene from the animated feature, 'The Secret World of Arrietty.' (AP Photo/Disney)" border="0" /></a>AP - Considering the eccentric, almost psychedelic fantasy worlds created in Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki's tales, a story of tiny people living beneath the floorboards of a house seems almost normal.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_secret_world_of_arrietty"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.29112caf733540ed910757f7607c74f3-29112caf733540ed910757f7607c74f3-0.jpg?x=130&y=70&q=85&sig=T64P.nY3.mfbpWm8LoSAhQ--" align="left" height="70" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this image released by Disney, the character Arrietty, voiced by Bridgit Mender, is shown in a scene from the animated feature, 'The Secret World of Arrietty.' (AP Photo/Disney)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_this_means_war ap/20120213/us_film_review_this_means_war AP entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:13:46 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_this_means_war"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.f638ab3c02fd48608ac999296cb2b4cc-f638ab3c02fd48608ac999296cb2b4cc-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=sbeDiyJ1aIgLRx3nQSMFQA--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="In this film image released by 20th Century Fox, Tom Hardy, left, and Chris Pine are shown in a scene from 'This Means War.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Kimberley French)" border="0" /></a>AP - Having great-looking stars who have the added bonus of actually being able to act makes the noisy romp "This Means War" more tolerable that it ought to be.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_this_means_war"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.f638ab3c02fd48608ac999296cb2b4cc-f638ab3c02fd48608ac999296cb2b4cc-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=sbeDiyJ1aIgLRx3nQSMFQA--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this film image released by 20th Century Fox, Tom Hardy, left, and Chris Pine are shown in a scene from 'This Means War.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Kimberley French)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/eu_people_jolie ap/20120213/eu_people_jolie AP entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:22:55 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/eu_people_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.099a6c80435a4c01aadac1b17aeb65ed-099a6c80435a4c01aadac1b17aeb65ed-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=T8TEUssz4c1dh3gsrwpA.Q--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="US actress Angelina Jolie, left, and actor Brad Pitt attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony during the 62 Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Getty Images for Cinema for Peace, Pascal Le Segretain)" border="0" /></a>AP - Angelina Jolie said Monday she hopes her directorial debut "In the Land of Blood and Honey" will provoke a wider discussion about rape &mdash; something that the International Criminal Court's prosecutor said could be extremely valuable in helping bring perpetrators to justice.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/eu_people_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.099a6c80435a4c01aadac1b17aeb65ed-099a6c80435a4c01aadac1b17aeb65ed-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=T8TEUssz4c1dh3gsrwpA.Q--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="US actress Angelina Jolie, left, and actor Brad Pitt attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony during the 62 Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Getty Images for Cinema for Peace, Pascal Le Segretain)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/us_box_office ap/20120213/us_box_office AP entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:01:32 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/us_box_office"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120207/capt.5b6a5af227414c38bdb723241d182feb-5b6a5af227414c38bdb723241d182feb-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=gO19QAzhx.GjVEwfMbOuQg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this image released by Columbia Pictures, Rachel McAdams, left, and Channing Tatum are shown in a scene from 'The Vow.' (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures/Sony, Kerry Hayes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Love conquered the weekend before Valentine's Day as Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum's romantic drama "The Vow" led the box office with a $41.2 million debut.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_on_en_mo/us_box_office"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120207/capt.5b6a5af227414c38bdb723241d182feb-5b6a5af227414c38bdb723241d182feb-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=gO19QAzhx.GjVEwfMbOuQg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this image released by Columbia Pictures, Rachel McAdams, left, and Channing Tatum are shown in a scene from 'The Vow.' (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures/Sony, Kerry Hayes)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/appolicious_rss/rss_apolicious_en_mo/http___www_appolicious_com_articles10862_app_developer_gets_oscar_nomination_for_film_that_doubles_as_ipad_app/44299611/SIG=13m6fq1b1/*http://www.appolicious.com/tech/articles/10862-app-developer-gets-oscar-nomination-for-film-that-doubles-as-ipad-app appolicious_rss/20120125/http___www_appolicious_com_articles10862_app_developer_gets_oscar_nomination_for_film_that_doubles_as_ipad_app Appolicious entertainment Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:07:00 GMT Appolicious - The nominations for the 84th Academy Awards are upon us, and there’s one unexpected nominee among the usual list of Hollywood studios, crew and actors – an iPad developer. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_twilight_dvd nm/20120213/us_twilight_dvd Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:02:12 GMT Reuters - "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 1" got off to a stronger start on home entertainment than the last "Twilight" movies, selling 3.2 million DVD and Blu-ray discs over the weekend. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_berlinale_bobthornton nm/20120213/us_berlinale_bobthornton Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:27:34 GMT Reuters - When actor-director Billy Bob Thornton was a boy, his father took him to the scene of car crashes to survey the wreckage. Now he has turned his unconventional childhood into a movie. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_cinematographers nm/20120213/us_cinematographers Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:10:33 GMT Reuters - Emmanuel Lubezki, who has taken home most of this season's cinematography awards for his work on Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life," won the feature film award from the American Society of Cinematographers on Sunday night in Hollywood. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_sidebyside nm/20120213/us_sidebyside Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:50:48 GMT Reuters - Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to "Side by Side," a documentary about the transition from traditional to digital filmmaking technology, produced by Keanu Reeves, Tribeca said Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120212/film_nm/us_baftas_actress nm/20120212/us_baftas_actress Reuters topstories Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:24:40 GMT Reuters - Meryl Streep won the BAFTA award for best actress on Sunday for her powerful portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady," gaining further momentum towards the most glittering prize of all at the Oscars on February 26. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_berlinale_halfway nm/20120213/us_berlinale_halfway Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:35:45 GMT Reuters - Directors from around the world have tried to recreate the drama and trauma of captivity at this year's Berlin film festival, though not all of them found a captive audience. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120213/film_nm/us_pacificrim_toys nm/20120213/us_pacificrim_toys Reuters entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:52:01 GMT Reuters - The giant robots of Guillermo del Toro's "Pacific Rim" could be on their way to homes across the world: the film's producer has hired Striker Entertainment to create toys, games, apparel, accessories, consumer electronics and other "Pacific Rim"-related merchandise, the producer said Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20120212/film_nm/us_baftas_film nm/20120212/us_baftas_film Reuters entertainment Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:30:42 GMT Reuters - Silent movie-era romance "The Artist" won the BAFTA award for best film on Sunday, adding another prestigious trophy to its growing collection just two weeks before the Oscars. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/eu_berlin_film_festival ap/20120213/eu_berlin_film_festival AP entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:03:28 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/eu_berlin_film_festival"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.423b1b8ed4574dcb8a51c1ad09d6f943-423b1b8ed4574dcb8a51c1ad09d6f943-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=41JoVwKDMi0Nj8FVSaVOMA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Director Billy Bob Thornton poses for the photo call of the film Jayne Mansfield's Car at the 62 edition of the Berlinale, International Film Festival in Berlin Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)" border="0" /></a>AP - Billy Bob Thornton says his frustration at the state of films in America prompted him to direct his first feature in more than a decade, the 1960s family drama "Jayne Mansfield's Car."</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120213/ap_en_mo/eu_berlin_film_festival"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120213/capt.423b1b8ed4574dcb8a51c1ad09d6f943-423b1b8ed4574dcb8a51c1ad09d6f943-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=41JoVwKDMi0Nj8FVSaVOMA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Director Billy Bob Thornton poses for the photo call of the film Jayne Mansfield's Car at the 62 edition of the Berlinale, International Film Festival in Berlin Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP)