What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 12/09/08 3:30 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

New on DVD, December 9

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to my picks below, you can also bring home the complete series of The Wire (one of my must haves for the month) as well as Deadwood in its entirety. The Dark Knight Oh my gosh, I kind of can't Read more

Box Office: A Memorable Prom Weekend


Updated 04/18/08 12:21 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-04-14 07:30:38

Maybe it's that time of the year, or perhaps there was a strong nationwide desire to see a scary movie, but whatever the reason, horror flick Prom Night was crowned queen at the box office this weekend. Variety reports that the movie's $22.7 million marks the best opening for a horror picture so far this year, possibly due to the teen-friendly PG-13 rating. Though Street Kings is loaded with Read more

Box Office: 21 Wins Again as Leatherheads Fumbles


Updated 04/08/08 6:59 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 8 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-04-07 07:30:55

For the second weekend in a row, Jim Sturgess and gang were No. 1 at the box office — though the overall March slump continued. 21 was down a bit from the weekend before but held on to the top spot with a weekend take of $15 million. As for the No. 2 spot, Variety is calling it a "virtual tie" between George Clooney's Leatherheads (with an estimated $13.5 million) and the Jodie Foster-Abigail Read more

Sugar Bits — Andy Roddick Is Engaged!


Updated 04/01/08 1:05 AM · Posted by · 17 comments

Andy Roddick Is Engaged!

Tennis star Andy Roddick is engaged to swimsuit model Brooklyn Decker, whom he started dating last year. — People Food Network chef Giada de Laurentiis and her husband Todd Thompson welcomed their first child, a girl named Jade, on Saturday. — lilsugar 21 took the top spot at the weekend box office, followed by Horton Hears a Who and Superhero Movie. — BuzzSugar An Australian newspaper is Read more

Weekend Box Office: 21 Wins the Pot


Updated 03/31/08 6:56 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 9 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-03-31 08:15:05

Well, it looks like 21, the film about MIT students who take Vegas by storm, was a safe bet as it easily won the top spot at the box office. However, the overall weekend box office total was down 17 percent compared to last year, Variety reports. 21 earned an estimated $23 million, beating Horton Hears a Who and firmly establishing Jim Sturgess as a viable leading man. Compare these results to Read more

Box Office: Horton Hears a Lot of Ka-Ching


Updated 03/26/08 7:52 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-03-24 09:30:41

After shattering 2008 box office records last week, Horton Hears a Who once again took the top spot over this Easter holiday weekend. Variety reports that Good Friday was the strongest day for Dr. Seuss' Horton which took in $25.1 million over the weekend in addition to the movie's opening weekend earnings of $45 million. Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns also performed well, coming in second Read more

Sugar Bits — Rhys's Mom Confirms His Engagement to Sienna!


Updated 03/25/08 1:14 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Sienna Miller and Rhys Ifans Are Engaged!

Rhys Ifans' mother has confirmed that her son is engaged to Sienna Miller, saying "they adore each other and I am so pleased for them." —The Sun Horton Hears a Who took the top spot at the weekend box office for the second week running, followed by Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns and Shutter. Owen Wilson's Drillbit Taylor came in at a disappointing fourth place. — BuzzSugar An ex-con who was Read more

Horton Hears A Who Marks Biggest 2008 Box Office Opening So Far


Updated 03/17/08 5:37 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Horton Hears A Who Marks Biggest 2008 Box Office Opening So Far

Opening to the tune of over $45 million in box office sales this weekend, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who has nabbed the best opening weekend so far in 2008. The title previously belonged to the January release of Cloverfield which raked in $41 million. Twentieth Century Fox's senior VP of distribution Chris Aronson quipped about Horton's success, "It's a who-mongous opening." In second place, Read more

Horton Hears A Who: Sweet and Surreal Seuss


Updated 03/15/08 10:27 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 12 comments

Movie Review: Horton Hears A Who

Turning a classic children's story into a mass-market, big-screen movie is always a risky proposition. So many never live up to the promise of the original — or, worse, change it into something unrecognizable. But luckily, Horton Hears A Who is on the other end of that spectrum. 20th Century Fox's animated adaptation balances Seuss's sweet story with stunning visuals, deftly sharing its Read more

Who-ville Hits Hollywood With Horton Premiere


Updated 03/10/08 8:34 PM · Posted by · 15 comments

Who-ville Hits Hollywood With Horton Premiere

Hollywood seems to have Horton Hears A Who fever and I'm thinking it's contagious. Jim Carrey had Jenny, Evan and his daughter Jane all by his side at the big orange carpet premiere of the movie on Saturday. Steve Carell and Will Arnett showed off their cheesiest smiles while Brooke Shields had her whole family along to enjoy the fun. Things got a little touchy after the screening when a group of Read more