Daily entertainment news covering Spider-Man 2 en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/17/sarah_s_cinema_musings_foodie_film_fligh Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:54:32 EST Entertainment News 130657@http://www.starpulse.com/news Someone recently emailed me for a sightseeing recommendation for an upcoming journey to New York City. It seemed a bit odd because although I visit often, I have never lived within the city walls.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/30/best_aamp_worst_superhero_costumes_ Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:11:31 EST Entertainment News 120352@http://www.starpulse.com/news 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' opens this Friday, and could possibly overturn the all three of the other X-Men movies as the best one yet.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/10/top_10_date_movies_that_aren_t_romantic_ Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:19:45 EST Entertainment News 110075@http://www.starpulse.com/news Every Valentine's Day the same question is heard all over the country: "What am I going to do for my sweetie?" Too often guys are stuck watching the typical romantic comedy

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/05/spotlight_on_joel_mchale_of_the_soup_ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:02:19 EST Entertainment News 107017@http://www.starpulse.com/news You can't help but laugh, and almost pee your pants sometimes, when watching Joel McHale on E! Television's The Soup as he endlessly makes fun of celebrities with absolutely no remorse.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/08/god_s_vajoojoo_tastes_like_semi_glorious Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:24:48 EST Entertainment News 95120@http://www.starpulse.com/news (Hollywoodchicago) If god had a vajoojoo, Judd Apatow and company think it’d taste something like smoking Pineapple Express.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/01/underrated_aamp_overrated_films_of_the_3 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:55:14 EST Entertainment News 94518@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Iron Man", "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," and "The Dark Knight" all joined the $300 Million Club this year, swelling its membership to 29 films.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/25/brendan_fraser_to_greet_guests_at_univer Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:21:50 EST Entertainment News 93762@http://www.starpulse.com/news Brendan Fraser, star of Universal Pictures' eagerly anticipated summer blockbuster, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor makes a special guest appearance at Universal Studios Hollywood to meet fans and join them for a spin

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/04/get_ready_for_the_next_exciting_chapter_ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:30:00 EST Entertainment News 91828@http://www.starpulse.com/news The blockbuster global Mummy franchise takes a spellbinding turn as the action shifts to Asia for the next chapter in the adventure series, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/18/oz_2001_vertigo_among_afi_top_genre_flic Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:16:35 EST Entertainment News 90374@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Snow White, Dorothy Gale, the HAL 9000 computer, Charles Chaplin's Little Tramp and Marlon Brando's Godfather share top billing

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/12/dc_movies_vs_marvel_movies_which_are_bet Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:00:33 EST Entertainment News 89809@http://www.starpulse.com/news After months of anticipation the two candidates are finally ready to square of against one another. There has quite possibly never been such a sharp contrast the American public has to choose between.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/02/water_pressure_blamed_for_universal_stud Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:19:50 EST Entertainment News 88896@http://www.starpulse.com/news UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) - Firefighters patrolled fire-scarred Universal Studios early Monday guarding against flare-ups

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/18/title_47 Sun, 18 May 2008 11:30:00 EST Entertainment News 87594@http://www.starpulse.com/news The blockbuster global Mummy franchise takes a spellbinding turn as the action shifts to Asia for the next chapter in the adventure series, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/14/happy_valentine_s_day_celebrate_with_a_k Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:18:22 EST Entertainment News 77994@http://www.starpulse.com/news Beso, Kuss, Bacio, Kiss - any way you say the word, it is a large part of Valentine's Day festivities. Whether it is sharing a romantic dinner, going to a movie or other romantic plans, a kiss is always involved.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/07/movie_sequels_a_list_of_the_best_aamp_wo Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:40:04 EST Entertainment News 77178@http://www.starpulse.com/news It seems every year we are inundated with dozens of sequels to films we love and those we've already forgotten about. But what are the best? What are the worst? What shouldn't have been made and what beat the original?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/20/has_hollywood_run_out_of_ideas_ Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:49:34 EST Entertainment News 68499@http://www.starpulse.com/news There no longer seems to be much originality in Hollywood. When did the ability to sit down and write a captivating screenplay from scratch go out of style? It seems that Hollywood is stuck on turning cartoons and video games into movies. And there's the predatory sequel often lurking and waiting to be as bad as the original movie or better, if we're lucky.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/26/versatile_alfred_molina_of_spider_man_2_ Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:02:06 EST Entertainment News 53179@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Watching a bravura Alfred Molina performance is an expected delight, whether it's over-the-top villain Doc Ock in ''Spider-Man 2'' or artistic giant Diego Rivera in ''Frida.''

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/12/harry_potter_casts_record_spell_with_44_ Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:06:53 EST Entertainment News 51268@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - The boy wizard still has a magic touch at the box office. ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' took in $44.8 million in its first day, the best single-day gross ever for a movie on a Wednesday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/06/transformers_smashes_independence_day_re Fri, 06 Jul 2007 12:04:24 EST Entertainment News 50412@http://www.starpulse.com/news Summer blockbuster Transformers has smashed Independence Day box office records after raking in $29.1 million in a day. The one-day tally, taken on the film's second day of release, is the biggest haul ever for a July 4 holiday, according to figures released on Thursday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/14/spider_man_takes_a_fall_but_still_hangs_ Mon, 14 May 2007 08:35:30 EST Entertainment News 42362@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even when he takes a huge fall, Spider-Man comes out on top. Sony's Spider-Man 3 took in $60 million in its second weekend, a hefty 60 percent drop from its record debut a week earlier but good enough to easily outdistance the competition and remain the No. 1 movie, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/spider_man_3_leaps_to_blockbuster_status Wed, 02 May 2007 16:59:48 EST Entertainment News 40622@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Spider-Man 3 cast a worldwide web with a blockbuster first day, hauling in $29.15 million in 16 overseas markets and beating the debuts of the previous two ''Spider-Man'' flicks in each locale.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/01/film_review_director_sam_raimi_s_spider_ Tue, 01 May 2007 10:07:15 EST Entertainment News 40258@http://www.starpulse.com/news Forgiveness is on the minds of many characters in Spider-Man 3. They ponder if they're capable of offering it, worthy of receiving it - and whether, as the saying goes, it will ultimately prove divine. In that spirit, audiences may also need to forgive director and co-writer Sam Raimi for creating a bloated, uneven behemoth with his third installment in the hugely successful comic-book franchise.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/23/green_goblin_make_up_was_unappealing_for Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:37:42 EST Entertainment News 31451@http://www.starpulse.com/news Billy Bob Thornton turned down the chance to be a part of the Spider-Man franchise because he couldn't handle the make-up. The Oscar winner was offered to chance to play villain The Green Goblin in the first "Spider-Man" film by director pal Sam Raimi. But the idea of spending days and days in heavy make-up left Thornton feeling uneasy.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/24/the_lizard_to_appear_in_spider_man_4 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:13:44 EST Entertainment News 27045@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Dylan Baker has hinted that comic fans will finally see Spider-Man villain The Lizard in the fourth installment of the blockbuster movie series. The third movie, which is out later this year, sees the web slinger battling screen enemies Green Goblin, Sandman and Venom.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/06/danny_elfman_s_original_score_for_charlo Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:37:28 EST Entertainment News 23217@http://www.starpulse.com/news Three-time Oscar nominee and Grammy Award-winning composer Danny Elfman’s inspiring score for the motion picture Charlotte’s Web will be released December 5 on Sony Classical’s original soundtrack recording, which will also introduce the original song Ordinary Miracle, performed by Sarah McLachlan and written by acclaimed songwriter/record producer Glen Ballard and music legend Dave Stewart.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/29/james_franco_s_lips_are_sealed_about_spi_3 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 13:26:28 EST Entertainment News 22575@http://www.starpulse.com/news Spider-Man villain James Franco is terrified of doing press interviews after co-star Kirsten Dunst got in trouble with movie bosses for giving away too much information to journalists. Franco, who reprises his role as Harry Osborn in forthcoming release Spider-Man 3, is keeping quiet about plot details, and refuses to confirm whether Dunst's recent teaser about "two-and-a-half" villains holds any truth.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/22/fox_plans_thanksgiving_movie_marathon Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00:00 EST Entertainment News 20765@http://www.starpulse.com/news FOX is fixing up a delicious star-studded holiday weekend with the world broadcast premieres of Cheaper By The Dozen on Nov. 22, Spider-Man 2 on Nov. 23 and Bruce Almighty on Nov. 24.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/17/stan_lee_created_superheroesto_fight_big Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:31:04 EST Entertainment News 18994@http://www.starpulse.com/news Classic comic superheroes Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, X-Men and Fantastic Four were born out of bigotry, according to their creator Stan Lee. Lee created the characters for Marvel Comics during the sixties, and the comic book legend admits the political landscape inspired him to create a new breed of hero.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/03/superman_flies_high_at_box_office Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:20:07 EST Entertainment News 9316@http://www.starpulse.com/news Superman Returns failed to shatter box office records, but still took in $52.15 million during its opening weekend, claiming the top spot and lifting its five-day total to $84.2 million. The Man of Steel finished far behind Spider-Man 2, the record-holder for best five-day opening with $152.4 million over Fourth of July weekend in 2004.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/06/top_fictional_power_player_wolverine Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:38:14 EST Entertainment News 7879@http://www.starpulse.com/news X-Men's violent mutant Wolverine has topped a poll of fictional power players, beating off stiff competition from boy wizard Harry Potter and comic book-hero-turned-movie icon Spider-Man. The survey, conducted by Entertainment Weekly, sees Hugh Jackman's character destroy a string of high-grossing film and TV rivals. The result boosts Jackman's chances of fronting a spin-off solo movie for his character.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/21/dashboard_confessional_set_to_drop_fourt Sun, 21 May 2006 11:00:08 EST Entertainment News 7189@http://www.starpulse.com/news After nearly two years worth of writing and recording Dashboard Confessional is set to release Dusk and Summer, the band's fourth studio album for Vagrant Records. Produced by Don Gilmore (Pearl Jam, Linkin Park) and recorded in Los Angeles and New York, Dusk and Summer contains some of the finest songs of the band's career.

Read More > ]]>