What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 01/06/10 1:29 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

New DVD Releases for January 5, Including Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and The Final Destination

Welcome back from your holiday hibernation! If you still feel like being a couch potato, settle in and prolong that vacation with these new movie releases. Or if you're in the mood for a marathon, catch up on your TV (and prep for the upcoming episodes) with Big Love: Season 3 or Chuck: Season 2, which also hit shelves today. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs After a strong showing at the box Read more

Best of 2009: What's Your Favorite Children's Movie?


Updated 12/14/09 7:57 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 5 comments

Best of 2009: What's Your Favorite Children's Movie?

This year we were treated to a bevy of new animated classics. We saw a favorite children's book retold on the big screen, a fairy tale with memorable makeover, and a brand-new, foxy hero as leading man of his own fantastic story. Each of these films made for a good time at the movies with the kids, but we want to know which nabbed the title of favorite in your house? Keep casting your vote for Read more

What Is the Best Animated Movie of 2009?


Updated 12/08/09 4:19 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 19 comments

What Is the Best Animated Film of 2009?

This year seemed to have particularly strong animated films. They were visually mesmerizing (Coraline), provided a few tearful moments (Up), and most catered to our adult sense of humor, too (Fantastic Mr. Fox). No wonder several are being considered for an Oscar! Tell me, which did you enjoy most? Don't forget to vote on all of my Best of 2009 polls! What Is the Best Animated Movie of Read more

Buzz In: Which Animated Movie Is Most Oscar-Worthy?


Updated 03/10/10 2:50 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

The Academy Awards Announce 20 Film Submissions in the Category For Best Animated Film

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued a press release today, announcing that 20 films have been submitted for Best Animated Film consideration at this year's Oscars. This means there could be five movies competing at the awards show in March. (In the history of the category, there have typically been only three.) So who is up for the honor? Some are obvious choices. Up, for Read more

Box Office: Audiences Book a Night With Couples Retreat


Updated 10/12/09 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Universal's Couples Retreat Takes #1 Spot At The Box Office Its Opening Weekend

Well, the numbers speak for themselves — people love a Vince Vaughn movie. I was admittedly lukewarm about Couples Retreat, but that didn't stop it from cashing in at the box office. The ensemble comedy took in $35.3 million, making it the first big hit for Universal after a lackluster Summer. Last week's winner Zombieland dropped to No. 2 with $15 million, at No. 3 was Cloudy With a Chance of Read more

Zombieland Eats the Competition Alive at the Box Office


Updated 10/06/09 7:44 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Zombieland is #1 at the Box Office For Its Opening Weekend

Well, it looks like Très isn't the only one who loves a good horror comedy — Zombieland took the top spot at the box office this weekend with $25 million in ticket sales. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs slid to No. 2 with $16.7 million, followed by the Toy Story 1 &2 3-D double feature with $12.5 million. The Invention of Lying made its box office debut in fourth place with $7.35 Read more

Box Office: Audiences Still Eating Up Meatballs


Updated 09/28/09 5:35 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Leads the Box Office For the Second Weekend in a Row

Dancing and Bruce Willis weren't enough to knock kid flick Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs out of this weekend's top spot at the box office. Sony's 3D Meatballs held its place for the second weekend in a row, making $24.6 million, followed by Willis's sci-fi movie Surrogates ($15 million) and Fame ($10 million), which both just opened Friday. The Informant! came in fourth this week with $6.9 Read more

Box Office: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Shines Bright


Updated 09/27/09 4:56 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs Tops the Box Office For September 18-20

This weekend's new movies were full of A-list talent but Sony's cute animated characters topped them all. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs made $30.1 million at the box office. The children's book adaptation in 3D had a huge lead over The Informant!, which earned $10.5 million. Last week's champ, Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself, followed next at No. 3. Unfortunately, the other new Read more

Get a Taste of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs


Updated 09/17/09 8:28 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 8 comments

Movie Trailer of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

This Friday, I'm pretty sure I know what I'll be having for dinner: spaghetti with meatballs. That's because I plan on catching a new movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, on its opening night, which I can already tell will make my mouth water. Loosely based on the classic children's book by Judi and Ron Barrett, Cloudy is an animated film produced by Sony Pictures Animation. The premise: A Read more

Yummy Links: From Paula's Home Line to Tom's Sandwiches


Updated 03/20/09 12:25 PM · Posted by partysugar · 1 comment

Yummy Links: From Paula's Home Line to Tom's Sandwiches

Paula Deen's latest project is a collection of shabby chic furniture. — Eat Me Daily Your guide to cooking with Spring's most fresh ingredients. — Chow The trailer for Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs looks like delicious fun! — Serious Eats After a friend has you over for dinner, consider sending a nice note to say thanks. — The Kitchn How to easily customize your next party. — Read more