Call of the Wild
Where the Wild Things Are: gorgeous, magical - and needlessly complicated
By Lee Ferguson, CBCNews
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- Travolta family back in the spotlight
- John Travolta, his wife Kelly Preston and their daughter Ella Bleu raised $37,500 US for charity at the Friday sneak preview of the Disney comedy Old Dogs in their hometown, Ocala, Fla.
- Twilight fans brave rain for New Moon debut
- Throngs of fans braved rainy weather for the Canadian red carpet premiere of Twilight: New Moon, the highly anticipated second instalment in the blockbuster vampire romance franchise.
- Werner Herzog to head Berlin film fest jury
- Acclaimed German director Werner Herzog will head the Berlin Film Festival jury in February 2010.
- Precious wins Producers Guild award
- Lee Daniels's harrowing coming-of-age drama Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire has picked up another accolade as it expands into theatres across North America.
- Forbes: Hollywood's Most Overpaid Stars
- Land of the Lost was one of those epic Hollywood disasters that makes outsiders question why anyone is in the movie business. Its dismal box office helped land star Will Ferrell at the top of the annual Forbes list of Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actors.
- Oscar documentary contenders pared to 15
- A warning about the conventional U.S. food system, a surreptitiously filmed exposé of the Japanese dolphin hunt and a portrait of courageous Burmese video journalists are among the documentaries that are one step closer to the Academy Awards.
- Canadian plays New Moon vampire boss
- Christopher Heyerdahl's character in The Twilight Saga: New Moon is a man of few words but considerable power.
- Toronto's Carlton art-house cinema to close
- One of Toronto's few art-house cinemas, the Carlton, is scheduled to close Dec. 6.
- Abductee's family blasts planned movie
- The family of a woman who was abducted, held captive and abused for 18 years is blasting a filmmaker's plan to turn her ordeal into a movie.
- Lisa Ray awaits stem cell treatment in Toronto
- Toronto actress Lisa Ray is preparing for a stem cell transplant to treat her rare cancer.
