Daily entertainment news covering Saw 2 en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/20/repo_the_genetic_opera_slices_its_way_to Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:30:00 EST Entertainment News 108383@http://www.starpulse.com/news From the producers of the Saw franchise and director Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Saw III and Saw IV), based on a screenplay by Darren Smith & Terrance Zdunich from their original stage play,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/05/review_repo_may_be_the_worst_film_of_all Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:31:48 EST Entertainment News 102811@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Repo! The Genetic Opera" is easily one of the worst movies of the year, if not all time.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/24/slideshow_saw_scariest_horror_franchise_ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:45:16 EST Entertainment News 101313@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jigsaw might be dead, but his traps live on in Saw V, which opens in theaters on Oct. 24. Get in the mood for the fifth entry of the horror franchise by perusing our photo slideshow,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/22/can_you_handle_10_hours_of_saw_ Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 101574@http://www.starpulse.com/news This Thursday night, October 23rd, go see the Saw marathon Saw, Saw II, Saw III, and Saw IV - leading up to the midnight premiere of Saw V at select AMC locations! It's only $15 to see all five movies.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/09/slideshow_horror_movies_scenes_ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:15:58 EST Entertainment News 100159@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's October and what better than a little blood, screaming and slasher horror flicks to get you in the Halloween spirit. Here is a slideshow of some recent horror movies. Enjoy!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/10/20_years_later_new_kids_on_the_block Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:30:30 EST Entertainment News 80495@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's hard to imagine that it's been 20 years since I wore my New Kids On The Block t-shirt holding a pink and black pocket rocker, which was playing "Hanging Tough" of course, in one hand and a sign saying "I hart you Jordan! Merry me!" in the other. Yes, I spelled it that way I was five years old.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/30/saw_star_s_son_has_ironic_halloween_cost Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:59:30 EST Entertainment News 65886@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saw IV villain Tobin Bell's creepy movie puppet sidekick Billy is such a hit in his household, the actor's young son will hit the streets at Halloween dressed like him. Bell will join his kid for Wednesday's frightfest.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/20/80_percent_of_americans_plan_to_watch_sc Sat, 20 Oct 2007 07:00:20 EST Entertainment News 64415@http://www.starpulse.com/news According to redbox's "Halloween Thrillers" national survey, scary movies will play a central role in Halloween celebrations this year. Redbox recently asked customers to share how they plan to celebrate Halloween and which scary movies are a must-watch this season.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/27/mark_burg_plans_to_remake_1981_horror_cl Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:18:17 EST Entertainment News 53379@http://www.starpulse.com/news Yesterday at Comic-Con during Spike TV's panel discussion hosted by Henry Rollins, Saw franchise producer Mark Burg announced that he would be collaborating with Darren Lynn Bousman, director of Saw II, III, & IV, to remake David Cronenberg's 1981 horror classic, Scanners.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/t_i_blasts_double_standards_for_hip_hop Wed, 02 May 2007 09:20:07 EST Entertainment News 40437@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper T.I. has accused those calling for hip-hop lyrics to be censured of having double standards because they're not looking into other areas of the entertainment industry.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/31/saw_4_planned_for_next_halloween Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:25:51 EST Entertainment News 20108@http://www.starpulse.com/news The next installment in the "Saw" series of horror films is set for release next Halloween after Saw III experienced the best opening yet for the gory horror franchise last weekend. Filmmakers announced that a third sequel to the surprise horror hit of 2004 would go into production based on "Saw III's" $34.3 million debut at the U.S. box office.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/30/saw_iii_dominates_weekend_box_office Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:13:10 EST Entertainment News 19985@http://www.starpulse.com/news Horror flick Saw III slashed the competition at the U.S. box office and debuted in the number-one slot taking in $34.3 million over the Halloween weekend for the third straight year. The three-day total compares to an opening of $31.7 million for Saw II last year and $18.3 million for Saw in 2004.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/17/devils_rejects_wins_best_movie_chainsaw Tue, 17 Oct 2006 08:13:31 EST Entertainment News 18919@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rock star and director Rob Zombie picked up a Chainsaw Award for Best Movie for his horror flick The Devil's Rejects Sunday night in Los Angeles. The Killer Movie award was presented by Robert Englund, best known as A Nightmare On Elm Street villain Freddy Kruger, as part of the first televised Fuse Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, which honor the best films and actors in the horror genre.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/05/hourcast_to_tour_with_godsmack_and_break Thu, 05 Oct 2006 13:10:00 EST Entertainment News 17878@http://www.starpulse.com/news In perhaps the ultimate example of 'taking care of your own,' rockers Godsmack will be taking out fellow Boston, Massachusetts residents Hourcast, on a month's worth of arena dates.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/03/halloween_horror_movie_guide Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:49:40 EST Entertainment News 17507@http://www.starpulse.com/news It’s that time of year again … leaves start changing colors, homes fill with the scent of wood burning stoves, and movie buffs head to the theaters and video stores to watch gory, bloody and disgusting horror films. This October, scary movie fans can catch three spine-tingling classics-in-the-making: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, The Grudge 2 and Saw III. For a list of retro horror films and other scary movies, check out the "Starpulse Halloween Horror Movie Guide" ...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/15/lionsgate_pulled_in_over_950_million_in_2006 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:36:16 EST Entertainment News 8356@http://www.starpulse.com/news Lionsgate, the leading independent film entertainment studio, just reported revenues of $951.2 million for fiscal year (FY) 2006 (fiscal year ended March 31, 2006), an increase of 13% compared to $842.6 million in fiscal 2005.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/03/spike_tv_to_honor_horror_sci_fi_aamp_fan Wed, 03 May 2006 11:52:40 EST Entertainment News 6486@http://www.starpulse.com/news Spike TV has announced the creation of of an annual televised event devoted to celebrating the horror, sci-fi and fantasy genres. Promising to be to be a raucous and visually dynamic two-hour telecast, "SCREAM 2006" is slated to premiere this October.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/25/mtv_nominees_announced_full_list Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:53:45 EST Entertainment News 6106@http://www.starpulse.com/news Wedding Crashers and The 40-Year-Old-Virgin are set to dominate the 2006 MTV Movie Awards. Both movies have received five nominations each including Best Movie and Best Comedic Performance. Among the other contenders for historically one the most hotly contested awards, Best Kiss, are Brokeback Mountain lovers Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger who are set to battle it out with real life couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who locked lips in their action hit last year Mr and Mrs Smith. Full List of Nominees Below!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/14/new_movies_on_dvd_feb_14 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 07:59:00 EST Entertainment News 3008@http://www.starpulse.com/news This week's new releases include the mathematical drama Proof with Gwyneth Paltrow and Jake Gyllenhaal, the action-adventure Zathura from the writer of The Polar Express and Jumanji, the sickly twisted horror film Saw II, and the mystical sci-fi fantasy Mirrormask.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/12/06/producer_of_saw_ii_gregg_hoffman_dies Tue, 06 Dec 2005 09:37:36 EST Entertainment News 1021@http://www.starpulse.com/news AP - Gregg Hoffman, who produced the current hit horror film "Saw II" has died. He was 42. Hoffman died Sunday at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital, where he had been admitted after complaining of neck pain, his business partners said. He died of natural causes, according to a news release from Lions Gate Entertainment, which distributed his recent films. An autopsy will be performed.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/21/harry_potter_casts_a_spell_on_movie_audi Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:45:58 EST Entertainment News 705@http://www.starpulse.com/news Not surprisingly, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire dominated the box office this weekend. Fans went to theaters in droves to watch Harry, Hermione, and Ron in the fourth film of the popular franchise. The movie grossed over $101 million, making it the fourth largest three-day opening weekend following Spider-Man ($114 million) and Star Wars: Episode III and Shrek 2 (both $108 million).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/14/chicken_little_maintains_1_status_at_box Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:10:06 EST Entertainment News 576@http://www.starpulse.com/news Chicken Little dominated the box office again in its second weekend, taking in $32 million from movie audiences. Zathura, another kid-targeted film, came in second place with $14 million. The thriller Derailed starring Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen opened in third place with $12.8 million. Also in the top 10 this week:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/02/new_film_releases_for_friday_nov_4 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 06:59:18 EST Entertainment News 329@http://www.starpulse.com/news The animated film Chicken Little adds a new twist to the classic children's tale. Zach Braff voices the title character, while Joan Cusack is Abby Mallard and Steve Zahn plays Runt of the Litter. Jarhead centers on Marine enlistee Swoff (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his transition from boot camp to active duty. There has been some Oscar buzz surrounding Gyllenhaal’s performance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/31/moviegoers_preferred_saw_ii_this_hallowe Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:11:23 EST Entertainment News 305@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saw II was the big winner at the box office this past weekend. The thriller earned over $30 million, almost double the second runner-up The Legend of Zorro ($16.5 million). Meanwhile, the comedy Prime came in the number three spot with a mere $6.4 million. This weekend's other new film, The Weather Man, opened in sixth place with just $4.3 million.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/26/new_movies_debuting_friday_oct_28 Wed, 26 Oct 2005 08:47:58 EST Entertainment News 184@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Weather Man is a quirky tale about a Chicago weather man (Nicolas Cage) who is on top of his game professionally but failing personally. Check out the swashbuckling tale The Legend of Zorro with Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. The comedy Prime stars Uma Thurman; and Meryl Streep plays her therapist. Get into the Halloween spirit with the horror film Saw II.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/25/new_cd_s_this_week_oct_25 Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:00:23 EST Entertainment News 198@http://www.starpulse.com/news A number of notable new releases this week including greatest hits collections from Destiny's Child and Angie Stone, a live one from Aerosmith, Christmas songs from Faith Evans and Il Divo, and new albums from Jin, Children of Bodom, They Might Be Giants, Joe Nichols, Bette Midler and many more. Check out this list of noteworthy albums in stores today...

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