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Nicki Reed, Shenae Grimes Go Wild on Empire State Set

“Twilight’s Nikki Reed looked like she was having a blast filming her latest movie “Empire State,” in Brooklyn, if you call blowing chucks on a stoop fun. But it was all make believe. Reed, 24, is shooting the film with Liam Hemsworth, Emma Roberts Dwayne Johnson and Shenae Grimes. The movie is based on actual events surrounding the 1982 robbery of $11 million....

Woody Allen at Neurotic Best in New Rome With Love Clip

Woody Allen gets feature treatment in a new clip for his movie “To Rome With Love.” It was released today to mark the picture’s wide release nationwide after an encouraging limited run in theaters. The film, which also stars Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni, Penélope Cruz, Judy Davis, Jesse Eisenberg, Greta Gerwig and Ellen Page, hasn’t exactly been embraced by critics....

Jamie Fox Pulls Trigger in Django Unchained TV Spot (watch!)

Jamie Fox does most of the shooting in the new television spot for Quintin Tarantino’s spaghetti western “Django Unchained.” The movie teams Fox with Christoph Waltz, who plays bounty hunter King Schultz. Although a western, the movie dwells on pre-Civil War south. Django (Fox) is a slave who is purchased by Schultz to help track down the notorious Brittle brothers....

Seth MacFarlane Crude Lou Gehrig Joke in 'Ted' Riles Group

Seth MacFarlane's weekend box office winner "Ted" steps over the line of political correctness. The comedy starring Mark Wahlberg has riled a group over a joke about Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS Therapy Alliance, a non-profit group that is attempting to find a cure for the disease, known formally as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), issued a statement scolding the filmmaker....

Robert Downey Jr., Avengers Strike Again; DVD, Blu-Ray Date Set

Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and the rest of the cast from “The Avengers” will return in September, this time, to the small screen in a highly anticipated DVD and Blu-ray releases that will be supersized with features. The official release date has been set for Sept. 25 and Marvel is predicting big sales. Reportedly a ten-disc mega-set, of all six Marvel movies is on the way as well....

Charlize Theron First Look at Shaved Head for Mad Max (photo!)

Charlize Theron's beautiful golden tresses are a thing of the past at least for the moment. She revealed her bald head for the first time on a visit to her home country of South Africa, where she's filming her new movie. She's was traveling with her newly adopted son Jacks and was spotted for the first time outside without a hat or scarf. Her hair is cut almost to the scalp in a buzz cut....

Selena Gomez Lends Adorable Voice to Hotel Transylvania

Selena Gomez joins and all-star comedy cast including Andy Samberg, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Cee-Lo Green, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon and Jon Lovitz in a new trailer for the animated “Hotel Transylvania.” The Sony Pictures film, which stars the voice of Adam Sandler, focuses on Count Dracula’s “five stake” resort that caters to monsters and their families....

Keira Knightley Sultry in Sweeping, Beautiful Anna Karenina (watch)

Knightley, who practically lives in the 19th Century on screen, gives another passionate, breathtaking performance in the Tolstoy classic “Anna Karenina.” A new trailer for the movie captures the sweep of her performance. Alicia Vikander plays Kitty, Jude Law, plays spurned husband Alexei Karenin, Aaron Johnson is Count Vronsky and Matthew Macfadyen plays Oblonsky, Anna’s brother....

Anna Kendrick Sings in Shower in New 'Pitch Perfect' Trailer (watch!)

Anna Kendrick makes cute sexy, especially when she sings in the shower in “Pitch Perfect.” She shows off her pipes in a new trailer about a college girl who deals with a case of new-kid-on-campus blues by joining a singing group. Given the success of Fox’s hit show “Glee,” it’s impossible to avoid comparisons with this light-hearted risque comedy....

Adam Sandler First Look; That's My Boy Trailer (watch!)

Adam Sandler whips up some more potty talk, fleeting nudity and casual drug use into his new movie “That’s My Boy.” Sandler is loud, crude and unexpected when he shows up for his estranged son’s wedding in a new red-band trailer. The cast also includes Leighton Meester as Christina, Susan Sarandon as Mary McGarricle, Milo Ventimiglia as Jack, and Rex Ryan as Jim Nance....

Taylor Lautner's Second Chance; Is 'Tracers' Right Film?

"Twilight" hottie Taylor Lautner is getting another shot at being an action hero in a new movie, "Tracers." The film is set to be shopped around the Cannes Film Festival this week, and the shapeshifter has a lot riding on it. His first post-Twilight movie, 2011 action thriller "Abduction" seemed like a no brainer to capitalize on his "Twilight" fan base. But it failed miserably....