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Talk about a shocker! The low-budget underdog Paranormal Activity has been riding its growing popularity all the way to the top — even upsetting the reigning king of horror, the Saw franchise. Paranormal took in $22 million in its first weekend with a wide release, which has execs talking about a possible sequel. Saw VI trailed at No. 2 with only $14.8 million — the worst opening ever for a Read more
For all of you who get a thrill from scary movies and haunted houses, you can start planning now to check out a Saw-themed haunted house this Halloween season. Apparently, the FrightDome in Las Vegas's Circus Circus will open two "Saw Attractions" areas that will attempt to replicate Jigsaw's terrifying games from the Saw movies. About the attractions, Fright Dome owner Jason Egan said, "The Saw Read more
For any Saw (or Saw 2 through 4) fans out there, this Thursday some AMC theaters are showing a Saw marathon just before the fifth movie is released this Friday. Will you check this out at a theater near you? I know many people who like the Saw movies (or at least the first one) even if they're not huge fans of the horror genre itself. For some, the psychological aspect makes the movies more Read more
Click here for three reasons why Robert Pattinson should host SNL. — Popwatch What are the nastiest traps of the Saw movies? — Cinematical Is Hiro the stupidest Heroes hero? — BuddyTV Guillermo del Toro's version of Jekyl and Hyde will treat transformation as an addiction. — MTV Movies Blog Horror films, cut down for wimps! — Pop Candy A look at "channel drift," when cable networks Read more
Source Can You Use a Circular Saw? Yes, I'm a home improvement diva! I've used one before, but I could use some review lessons. No, I've never picked one up! Other, I'll tell you in the comments. Read more
Even psycho serial killers run out of ideas. So how to remedy that? Order in Applebee's and throw around the "idea ball" with a few pals. Read more
Kristen Stewart hit the red carpet for her Cannes premiere of On the Road this evening. She had the company of costars Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Tom Sturridge, and Kirsten Dunst. Kirsten wore pink Dior, and Kristen was in Balenciaga. The gang spent the whole day together, having attended a press conference and photocall earlier. The movie debuted at the film festival this morning — check out Read more
House came to an end after eight seasons this week, and the series went out as unpredictably as the curmudgeonly doctor himself. The final episode also saw the return of several original cast members, and whether you watched or not, it's fun to see actors like Jennifer Morrison, Olivia Wilde, Kal Penn, and Sela Ward back on the scene. Check them all out as you say your final farewell to Read more
When we first heard that crop tops (and more specifically, bralets) were going to be big for 2012, we had our reservations — it seemed like a look best suited for outdoor music festivals and costume parties — but after seeing the midriff-baring look on the runways at Dolce & Gabbana, Nina Ricci, Prada, and others, we inevitably changed our tune, and are officially smitten with the idea Read more
Ashley Olsen took a dip in the ocean during a recent vacation in Maui, Hawaii. The designer wore black bikini bottoms and a printed top while she smiled and enjoyed herself in the waves. The last time we saw Ashley, she was a little more bundled up to meet her pal Leelee Sobieski for lunch in NYC. Ashley didn't walk the red carpet at this month's Met Gala, but her twin sister, Mary-Kate, attended Read more
