A Heath Ledger win (and you can count on it) will mean more now that “The Dark Knight” and director Chris Nolan were snubbed. A look at the top six Academy Awards categories. The show is Feb. 22.
Best Picture: “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “Frost/Nixon,” “Milk,” “The Reader,” “Slumdog Millionaire.”
Surprise: “The Reader” instead of [...]

Read Full Post »

“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” is the movie to beat.
“The Dark Knight” and “Milk” were left out of the Best Picture category but don’t be surprised to see both films among the Academy Award nominations.
Plenty of star power with DiCaprio, Penn and Pitt vying for Best Actor… Jolie, Streep and Winslet for Best Actress.
What, [...]

Read Full Post »

Warner Bros. Pictures
In cinemas and IMAX nationwide on 18 July
Audiences have been anticipating “The Dark Knight” for over a year. Just last July, groups of teenagers in Joker makeup paraded around San Diego’s Comic-Con to get the first look at the upcoming trailer. A year later, the hype around the film has turned from giddy-nerd [...]

Read Full Post »

With ‘The Dark Knight’ headed to theaters this July, toy stores are starting to get their first wave of product from the upcoming film. The Mattel line includes an array of different Batman’s (each equipped with armory for various un-probable situations), as well as some role playing gear, some of which I wish I had [...]

Read Full Post »

Finally, some Dark Knight news that doesn’t involve the Harvey Dent viral campaign. Some new images from The Dark Knight have surfaced online of The Joker dressed up as different people. I’m under blogger obligation to warn you that there might be spoilers after the jump.

Read Full Post »

Esquire helped pioneer New Journalism in the 1960s with writers Gay Talese, Hunter S. Thompson and Tom Wolfe. The magazine continues the tradition with “The Last Days of Heath Ledger” by Lisa Taddeo in the April issue, on newsstands next week. “Days,” written in the first person as if it were Ledger’s own diary, is [...]

Read Full Post »

No Country For Old Men wins Best Picture. “Totally Lamesville” exclaimed Juno.
A newly sober Linday Lohan explores new ways to get the attention of Best Week Ever.
Mattel releases Heath Ledger inspired action figure. Everyone feeling a little awkward about it.
New blog features comic strip with a solo Jon Arbuckle. Proves funnier than the original Garfiled [...]

Read Full Post »