Daily entertainment news covering Evan Almighty en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/22/spotlight_on_lauren_graham_and_her_lates Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:10:16 EST Entertainment News 130890@http://www.starpulse.com/news There's a double edged sword that comes along with being a famous television star; you have the success and Golden Globe nominations, but what do you do afterward?

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/23/get_smart_gets_audience_with_39_2m_debut Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:26:54 EST Entertainment News 90761@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Audiences still get Maxwell Smart. Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway's "Get Smart," the Warner Bros. big screen update of the 1960s spy sitcom,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/19/steve_carell_to_stay_at_the_office_ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:59:29 EST Entertainment News 90567@http://www.starpulse.com/news Steve Carell has denied rumors he will leave the hit show The Office to concentrate on his burgeoning movie career.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/14/there_may_be_cracks_but_the_comedy_glass Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:00:36 EST Entertainment News 81142@http://www.starpulse.com/news In this town (Los Angeles) and this industry (entertainment), there are a handful of strong, intelligent, funny women who - once they finally broke onto the radar - have worked consistently in equally strong, intelligent, funny roles.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/06/tv_stars_we_d_like_to_see_on_the_big_scr Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:34:52 EST Entertainment News 80144@http://www.starpulse.com/news Television. It's a compelling medium in itself - but also frequently acts as a launching pad for actors chasing big screen dreams. To think that full-fledged movie stars like Tom Hanks, Jennifer Aniston, George Clooney, and Katherine Heigl all got their big breaks on television shows. So, who should the next TV-turned-movie star be? Here's our Top 10 List to get you thinking.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/09/new_movies_on_dvd_oct_9 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:00:06 EST Entertainment News 62098@http://www.starpulse.com/news In Evan Almighty, television anchorman-turned-U.S. congressman Evan Baxter (Steve Carell) relocates his family from Buffalo to Northern Virginia, and God (Morgan Freeman) reveals to him that a devastating flood is coming and the planet is about to be cleansed once again. Also on DVD: Surf's Up, 28 Weeks Later, Reign Over Me, and You Kill Me.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/28/hollywood_sending_mixed_messages_on_glob Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:49:15 EST Entertainment News 61751@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - From ''green carpets'' at awards shows to organic fruit served to actors on sets, Hollywood is going all out to promote itself as being environmentally hip.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/02/hollywood_on_a_high_movie_studios_bask_i Sun, 02 Sep 2007 17:06:09 EST Entertainment News 58360@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood lived its own second-chance ''Rocky'' story this summer as a business that looked to be going down for the count two years ago rebounded with record revenue and an unparalleled string of blockbuster hits.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/14/rush_hour_3_tops_u_k_box_office Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:25:07 EST Entertainment News 55859@http://www.starpulse.com/news Brett Ratner's new movie Rush Hour 3 has raced to the top the U.K and Ireland box office. The action adventure, which stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, earned $5.46 million.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/13/movie_review_hill_and_cera_are_hilarious Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:58:27 EST Entertainment News 55699@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''Superbad'' has been so super-ubiquitous, it only feels like it's already been in theaters for months. Between the posters, TV commercials and promotional appearances by its stars, the hype machine has been in full force.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/08/nominated_for_nine_2007_primetime_emmyr__4 Wed, 08 Aug 2007 20:22:05 EST Entertainment News 55146@http://www.starpulse.com/news Clock in to The Office for even more inappropriate remarks, uncomfortable silences and petty behavior in the complete third season, recently nominated for nine 2007 Primetime Emmy® Awards including Best Comedy, Best Actor (Steve Carell), Best Supporting Actor (Rainn Wilson) and Best Supporting Actress (Jenna Fischer).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/22/chuck_aamp_larry_has_box_office_edge_wit Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:21:18 EST Entertainment News 52606@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two guys named Chuck and Larry edged out a teenager named Harry at the weekend box office. Adam Sandler and Kevin James' comedy ''I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry'' overcame bad reviews to debut ahead of ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,'' according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/16/harry_potter_works_more_magic_with_77_4_ Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:54:16 EST Entertainment News 51632@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Harry Potter remains a box-office charmer. The Warner Bros. fantasy sequel ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' conjured up a $77.4 million debut to lead the weekend box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/09/transformers_morphs_into_money_machine_w Mon, 09 Jul 2007 08:30:41 EST Entertainment News 50533@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - The shape-shifting robots of ''Transformers'' have taken on a new form: Huge piles of cash. The sci-fi saga ''Transformers,'' DreamWorks and Paramount's big-screen take on the Hasbro toys, debuted with $67.6 million in ticket sales in its first weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. That gave it $152.5 million since opening with preview screenings Monday night.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/03/hollywood_s_big_summer_turns_ho_hum_as_m Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:19:44 EST Entertainment News 50031@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Summertime in Hollywood is not as hot as it looked at the beginning. While the three May blockbusters - Sony's ''Spider-Man 3,'' DreamWorks Animation's ''Shrek the Third'' and Disney's ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'' - have combined for nearly $1 billion in domestic revenue, overall business and movie attendance are well below the record pace many show business types had expected.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/02/ratatouille_rules_weekend_box_office_wit Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:52:38 EST Entertainment News 49657@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Disney has put a rodent on top of the box office, though not the studio's venerable mascot, Mickey Mouse. ''Ratatouille,'' an animated comedy about a gourmet rat that gets a chance to cook in a French restaurant, debuted as the No. 1 weekend movie with $47.2 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/25/working_with_birds_on_evan_almighty_was_ Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:25:30 EST Entertainment News 48607@http://www.starpulse.com/news Steve Carell found working with a flock of birds more difficult than he had anticipated on the set of new comedy Evan Almighty - he was regularly left covered in their droppings. The comedian spent several days filming a scene in which his character had birds perched all over his head and shoulders.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/25/carell_lords_it_over_box_office_with_32_ Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:40:03 EST Entertainment News 48579@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Steve Carell proved not nearly as all-powerful as Jim Carrey. ''Evan Almighty,'' with Carell taking over for Carrey in a follow-up to the comedy smash ''Bruce Almighty,'' debuted a solid No. 1 with $32.1 million, though that was less than half the $68 million opening of its predecessor, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/24/steve_carell_calls_for_ark_animal_cruise Sun, 24 Jun 2007 17:30:00 EST Entertainment News 48564@http://www.starpulse.com/news Funnyman Steve Carell has urged cruise lines to take his new film Evan Almighty seriously because he thinks a boat full of performing animals would be a great idea. In the film, the Little Miss Sunshine star plays a modern-day Noah, approached by God to build an ark to avoid a flood, and he thinks the plot of the movie could inspire cruise companies.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/22/notable_quotables_125 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:38:51 EST Entertainment News 48480@http://www.starpulse.com/news "We believe in good manners. There's nothing worse than spoiled rich kids." Catherine Zeta-Jones and husband Michael Douglas make sure their two children are well-behaved.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/19/opening_june_22_evan_almighty Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:44:33 EST Entertainment News 47757@http://www.starpulse.com/news 40-Year-Old Virgin star Steve Carell reprises his role as preening newscaster Evan Baxter in this heavenly sequel to the 2003 Jim Carrey comedy hit. Shortly after former television anchorman-turned-U.S. congressman Evan Baxter (Carell) relocates his family from Buffalo to Northern Virginia, God (Morgan Freeman) reveals to him that a devastating flood is coming and the planet is about to be cleansed once again. Continue Summary Pictures / Red Carpet pics / Review / Trailer / More

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/19/hoping_to_please_everyone_evan_almighty_ Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:32:24 EST Entertainment News 47709@http://www.starpulse.com/news Steve Carell is at his funniest when he's placed in painfully awkward situations - having his chest waxed in ''The 40-Year-Old Virgin,'' for example, or being transformed into a babbling buffoon in ''Bruce Almighty.'' There's a slightly nerdy sweetness about him that makes you root for him, even though you enjoy watching him squirm.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/13/steve_carell_upset_about_movie_stars_mak Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:47:48 EST Entertainment News 46891@http://www.starpulse.com/news Funnyman Steve Carell has urged his Hollywood peers to stop grumbling about the amount of time it takes to apply make-up - because hard-working film fans will never feel sorry for them. The 40-Year-Old Virgin star had to undergo extensive make-up sessions for his new role in Bruce Almighty follow-up Evan Almighty - but he insists fans will never hear him complain.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/12/give_dad_a_tree_in_the_almighty_forest_a Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:15:00 EST Entertainment News 46773@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Conservation Fund and Universal Pictures have teamed up on the "Almighty Forest" online at www.getonboardnow.org. Plant a virtual tree in the "Almighty Forest" for just $5, and The Conservation Fund will plant a real tree to help slow the effects of global warming and offset carbon dioxide emissions.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/12/steve_carell_pinch_hits_for_jim_carrey_a Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:23:16 EST Entertainment News 46675@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jim Carrey already learned his lessons from God. Now it's Steve Carell's turn. A bit player in the 2003 hit ''Bruce Almighty,'' Carell leaped to stardom in the interim, giving the filmmakers a ready-made stand-in when Carrey decided not to return for what became the sequel ''Evan Almighty,'' opening June 22.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/23/depp_and_his_pirates_of_the_caribbean_fr Wed, 23 May 2007 14:24:18 EST Entertainment News 43917@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - The first two giants of Hollywood's summer season have broken giant box-office records. Now it's time to see if ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'' can measure up and lead the movie business to its biggest Memorial Day weekend ever.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/07/lauren_graham_says_she_s_not_upset_about Mon, 07 May 2007 08:29:29 EST Entertainment News 41117@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Lauren Graham, who plays an independent mom in the drama-comedy Gilmore Girls, says she's not upset the show is ending.''I think it's the best decision for the show,'' Graham told Newsweek for editions that will hit newstands on Monday. ''One of the things Alexis (Bledel, her costar) and I wished could be different was the schedule, and it really can't be.''

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/spidey_shrek_pirates_may_put_hollywood_o Wed, 02 May 2007 13:25:07 EST Entertainment News 40545@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Everyone in Hollywood expects a big summer. The industry will get an idea of just how big come Friday, when Spider-Man 3 opens a season laden with more potential blockbusters than the movie business has ever seen.

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