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Earthbound, the major motion picture starring Kate Hudson, Gael Garcia Bernal, & Kathy Bates is holding an Open Casting Call for Principal & Background Actors. Saturday January 9, 2010 10:00AM - 1:00PM Robert E. Nims Center 800 Distributors Row Harahan, LA 70123 We are seeking the following types: Major Speaking Role: Principal Cammie - Seeking Identical Twins or Triplets, Caucasian female, 3-5 years of age. Blonde, brown or red hair ok; to play the child of one of our stars....

Every once in a while, a director will come out of the shadows and present us with undeniably brilliant work that instantly makes them a more prominent name in the industry. Jordan Peele is one of those names. Peele is known for his acting chops, his work as a comedian, and most recently, as a director and filmmaker in the horror/thriller genre. If you are going to talk about horror movies in the modern era, you cannot miss talking about Peele’s work....

Fifteen features have been accepted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the The 83rd Academy Awards. The 15 features are: Alpha and Omega Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Despicable Me The Dreams of Jinsha How to Train Your Dragon Idiots and Angels The Illusionist Legend of The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole MegaMind My Dog Tulip Shrek Forever After Summer Wars Tangled Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Toy Story 3 The Dreams of Jinsha, The Illusionist, Summer Wars and Tangled have not yet had their required Los Angeles qualifying run....

Could the Conners continue on without Roseanne Barr? ABC was swift to cancel Roseanne in the wake of racist comments the star posted to Twitter recently. The decision has been mostly met with praise by those in the entertainment industry, but there are those who are sad that the actions of one person have affected everyone working on the show, such as the rest of the cast. Well, it turns out ABC may be looking at a way to keep the rest of The Conner family on the air....

In the first episode of Hawkeye, the newest MCU Disney+ series, Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) attends a brand-new Broadway musical based on the Battle of New York that took place in The Avengers. The show is titled Rogers: The Musical, and although the one song we do get to hear is pretty catchy, some of the scenes seem to be a little twisted from the real events that took place. Regardless, the musical feels authentic and ultimately begs the question: who could play Captain America in a real life Broadway version of Rogers: The Musical?...

After Ever Happy is getting closer. The trailer for the latest installment in the After franchise, the movies based on the After series by Anna Todd, left fans speechless. There’re many moments to highlight in just two and a half minutes that the trailer lasts. To reveal all the secrets it hides, here is the After Ever Happy trailer breakdown. The film is based on the last book in the After series, showing the end of Tessa and Hardin’s story that began in 2019 and moved a generation....

Alexis Bledel still doesn’t know if her character, Becky, will be around for Sin City 2. In fact, the actress recently revealed to MTV that she wasn’t even sure that there were still plans for a second Sin City film. “Are they still planning to do that?” she asked incredulously. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez are still planning on making the sequel, and plan for it to be released in 2009....

The Good The ability to knock out both films in one shot (especially for a low price) is the kind of offer that’s hard to resist. The Bad No extras. All Dogs Go to Heaven/All Dogs to to Heaven 2 comes to us in this boxset that while void of special features is the kind of release that makes me delighted to own it. I am just excited to have the ability to watch the first and second movie back to back....

MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY Said Steven Soderbergh, “To be able to collaborate with Steven Soderbergh, David Gordon Green and Gregory Jacobs, three of the most highly-regarded creators in Hollywood, is an absolute pleasure. Red Oaks brings together not only top-notch talent, but also a hilarious and wonderfully written script that we think our customers will enjoy seeing come to life later this year.” Red Oaks is set in 1985, and features college student David Myers who is both reeling from his father’s heart attack and conflicted about what major to declare in the fall....

Andy Fickman has signed on to direct The Undomestic Goddess, an adaptation of Sophie Kinsella’s best-selling novel by Universal Pictures. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Spyglass is coming aboard to produce with Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal’s Tribeca Prods. Adapted by Aline Brosh McKenna (The Devil Wears Prada), Kinsella’s book centers on a workaholic female attorney who, believing she wrecked her chances of being named partner at her London firm, has a meltdown and ends up in the English countryside....

One week after a car crash left her seriously injured, 53-year-old actress Anne Heche has been declared brain dead, making her legally dead under California law. It had previously been stated by her family that Heche was in critical condition after falling into a coma due to her injuries. On Friday, just hours after Heche’s rep noted that she was not expected to survive, TMZ reported that Heche is brain dead after suffering a severe anoxic brain jury, or in other words, oxygen deprivation to the brain....

The Visual Effects Society announced the winners of the 8th Annual VES Awards on Sunday night at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The annual event recognizes outstanding visual effects in more than twenty categories of film, animation, television, commercials and video games. Filmmakers, producers and guests joined more than a thousand attendees from the visual effects industry for the sold-out gala which honored James Cameron with the VES Lifetime Achievement Award and Dr....

Holy frak. Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome will FINALLY be released this Friday on Machinima Prime. Follow young pilot William Adama in the First Cylon War and his first adventure aboard the Battlestar Galactica. Universal Cable Productions (UCP) will launch for the first time a three-tiered windowing strategy including online, TV and home entertainment, for Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome, a spinoff of the blockbuster Battlestar Galactica series franchise. Fans will first view Blood & Chrome when it premieres exclusively on Machinima’s premium channel, Machinima Prime (YouTube....

The past week was as sweet as honey for one new DVD. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bee Movie easily buzzed past the competition taking the DVD sales crown for the week ending March 16. While it far outsold its nearest competition, the second place winner had a damn good week in both sales and rental. No Country for Old Men took the second spot on the sales charts, but did end up beating out Bee Movie on the rental charts....

Author Benjamin Mee discusses the adaptation of his book We Bought a Zoo, available on Blu-ray and DVD April 3 In 2006, journalist Benjamin Mee, who was best known for his do-it-yourself columns in U.K.’s The Guardian, purchased the Dartmoor Zoological Park in Dartmoor, England. He eventually turned his tale into the non-fiction book We Bought a Zoo: The Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broken Down Zoo, and the 200 Wild Animals That Change Their Lives, adapted for the silver screen as We Bought a Zoo....

A Canadian-American Hollywood actor, who initially started out as an impressionist stand-up comic — that’s who Jim Carrey is. With a lack of financial resources, Carrey was struggling to make a name for himself back in his teenage years. He tried out for Saturday Night Live multiple times while doing stand-up comedy as an opening act for numerous performers. What truly pushed him to make a name for himself was moving to Hollywood and realizing that the stand-up comedy wouldn’t be enough to keep him afloat....

As we approach 2023, our favorite streaming services plan to premiere and revive new films and fan favorites respectively. As avid viewers anticipate the return of their cult classics as well as new surprises, it would only be useful to consider what January 2023 means for the film industry and streaming. As the public psyche lurches away from the 2010s, some of the films coming to HBO Max could be a reinvigorating project that lay the foundation for what trends and risks filmmakers take....

After the wild success of Breaking Bad, it was thought near impossible for Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould, and the rest of their crew to catch lightning in a bottle a second time. Despite the odds, fans were gifted Better Call Saul, which is thought to not only carry the torch, but in certain areas even surpass its predecessor, all while redefining the traditional legal drama. A prequel to the team’s previous AMC program, the fan favorite drama features a good chunk of Breaking Bad alumni, as well as many new faces bringing to the table much desired backstories and added context to a world that viewers have already been sucked into....

Better Call Saul has been renewed by AMC for a sixth and final season ahead of the premiere of season 5. In a tweet posted to the official Twitter account for the series, an animation of two hands holding up six fingers reveals that Better Call Saul will return for season 6 in 2021. The tweet’s caption also reveals that season 6 will be the show’s final season as well, and that’s not all good, man....

Your DVD player will be enchanted in July… Starring the Emmy® Award-nominated trio of Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, and Agnes Moorehead, Bewitched: The Complete Fifth Season debuts on DVD July 10 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The DVD is magically filled with all 30 episodes from the Emmy-nominated fifth season in a 4-disc boxed set. The enduringly popular comedy about a nose-twitching witch married to a mortal was nominated for three Emmy Awards for this season....