Entertainment

“Oz The Great And Powerful” Is Masterful Filmmaking

HOLLYWOOD—All movies tell stories, some movies tell epic stories.  “Oz the Great and Powerful” is a masterful piece of cinema crafted by director Sam Raimi which chronicles the tale of Oz before he became the famed wizard.  Note: this is not a prequel to the original “Wizard of Oz,” it’s a prequel to the original novel of the tale. ...

Casting Shakeups, Comings & And Goings On “GH”

HOLLYWOOD—“General Hospital” is just a mere three weeks before the big kick-off of their 50th anniversary for the soap series.  With the returns of favorites like Genie Francis, Kin Shriner, Lynn Herring, Jon Lindstrom, Jacklyn Zeman, Rick Springfield and Jack Wagner who are currently on the canvas or soon to be there, has fans in a tizzy. The 50th anniversary...

Halle Berry Joins Cast Of “Days Of Future Past”

HOLLYWOOD—It seems like anyone who played a part in the “X-Men” franchise have joined the new cast of “X-Men: Days of Future Past.”  It was announced today that Oscar-winner Halle Berry will reprise her role as weather mutant Storm in the picture. “Couldn’t be more excited that #HalleBerry has joined the cast of #XMen #DaysofFuturePast. Hopefully she can improve the...

“Pretty Little Liars” Recap: ‘Will The Circle Be…’

HOLLYWOOD—Only two more episodes await us before the season three finale of “Pretty Little Liars.”  Tuesday’s episode ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’ saw the liars grappling with the disappearance of one of their own as Spencer (Troian Bellisario) found herself inside of Radley Sanitarium.  Hanna (Ashley Benson), Emily (Shay Mitchell) and Aria (Lucy Hale) went searching for their BFF...

2013 MTV Movie Awards Nominees Announced

HOLLYWOOD—Just when you thought award season was over, the 2013 MTV Movie Awards were announced on Tuesday, March 5. Leading the pack nominees were the pictures “Django Unchained” and “Ted” with seven nominations apiece include Movie of the Year. Not too far behind was the dramedy “Silver Linings Playbook” with six nominations and “The Dark Knight Rises” with five...

“Dallas” Bids Adieu To J.R. Ewing In Epic Style

HOLLYWOOD—After all of his betrayals, lies and conniving tactics the late Larry Hagman bid farewell on Monday nights episode of “Dallas” that saw the actor go out with a explosive bang to say the least.   It was very reminiscent of the classic cliffhanger back in the 80s that had millions of people wondering who shot J.R., well in 2013...

Cast For Soaps “AMC” And “OLTL” Revealed

HOLLYWOOD—Its soap news that fans of “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” have been eagerly awaiting since its was revealed that the recently departed soaps would be getting a revival online.  Take a look at the cast list below; these are likely contract characters as I’m certain more surprising names will be revealed in the near future. “All...

Daytime Emmy Pre-Nominations Announced

HOLLYWOOD—While we’re still three months before the official Daytime Emmy Awards, the industry has a bit of an idea of those competing for the top prize as the pre-nominations were announced for some of your favorite soap stars.  The top 10 candidates were selected in each of the following races: Lead Actress, Lead Actor, Supporting Actress, Supporting Actor, Younger...

Casting Scoop: “Amazing Spiderman 2,” “Annie” Remake

HOLLYWOOD—There were some big news ramblings in the movie industry this week.  First up is the news that the youngest Best Actress Oscar nominee Quvenzhane Wallis from “Beasts of the Southern Wild” has been tapped for the lead role in the remake of the movie musical “Annie.” Some may recall that Will Smith’s daughter Willow Smith was slated to star...

“Jack The Giant Slayer” Visually Stunning

HOLLYWOOD—I’ve noticed this trend over the past several years.  It appears the month of March sees the release of many movies that take visual effects to new heights: “Clash of the Titans,” “Alicein Wonderland,” “10,000 B.C.,” “Watchmen” and “300” to name a few.  Well you can add another flick to that list “Jack the Giant Slayer” which is a...