What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 01/25/11 3:40 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Red, Saw: The Final Chapter, and Secretariat Out on DVD

This week's movie releases are definitely an eclectic bunch! There's an action flick (with some comedy thrown in), a tear-jerker true story, and a horror flick if you're looking for a fright. If they don't do it for you, you can also rent the John Lennon biopic, Nowhere Boy, which comes to DVD today. RED When a hit squad tries to kill retired CIA agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), he goes on the Read more

Box Office: Jackass 3D Catapults to Number One


Updated 10/18/10 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Jackass 3D Is Number One at the Box Office

Who better than to bring down the Social Network geeks than Johnny Knoxville and his band of misfits? The majority of you were looking forward to seeing Jackass 3D in the theater and it showed in box office earnings: the film took in a staggering $50 million in its opening weekend, setting the record for highest October opening weekend ever. Fellow newcomer Red didn't even earn half that, but Read more

Box Office: The Social Network Keeps Its Number One Status


Updated 10/11/10 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

The Social Network Wins Box Office For the Second Week in a Row

Last week's box office champ, The Social Network, managed to stay on top of the box office for the second week in a row. The Facebook flick earned $15.5 million in its second weekend out, beating new release Life as We Know It, which came in at number two with $14.6 million. Fellow newbie Secretariat ran a decent race and grabbed the third spot with $12.6 million, while Legend of the Guardians Read more

5 Inspiring Sports Movies Based on True Stories


Updated 10/08/10 1:15 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

Sports Movies Based on True Stories

A tale of an extraordinary racehorse, Secretariat opens Friday (check out tons of photos from the film), and like many other inspirational sports films, the movie is based on real-life events. In fact, some of my favorite sports movies have endings so incredible you wouldn't believe them if they didn't actually happen. Check out five of these thrilling films now. Read more

Watch, Pass, or Rent: Secretariat


Updated 10/22/10 10:09 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

Secretariat Movie Viewership Poll

Disney's Secretariat is let out of the gate today, and it promises an "impossible true story" about the horse that won the US Triple Crown champion and his strong owner, Penny Chenery (played by Diane Lane). The trailer certainly has that feeling of an epic, emotional journey, and it might very well fit into the pantheon of inspiring sports movies. But is the family-friendly movie enough to move Read more

Which October Movie Release Are You Most Excited About?


Updated 10/04/10 3:14 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

October 2010 Movie Releases

October means a couple of things in the movie world: we're one step closer to the bounty that comes with the holiday season, and the imminence of Halloween means there are plenty of spooky movies hitting theaters (I couldn't even fit 'em all into my poll). Which October film do you want to see most? Which October Movie Release Are You Most Excited About? Jackass 3D The Company Read more

Exclusive First Look: Diane Lane, Nelsan Ellis in Secretariat


Updated 09/16/10 12:27 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

New Exclusive Photos From Disney's Secretariat With Diane Lane, Nelsan Ellis, and Kevin Connolly

A few months ago, we got a peek at the trailer for Secretariat, Disney's inspirational real-life story of a housewife (Diane Lane) who led her horse to the Triple Crown. A few things were clear from the get go, mainly that this is definitely a feel-good tear-jerker with a happy ending. However, there's one person we didn't get to see much of in the preview: Nelsan Ellis, aka True Blood's Read more

Secretariat Trailer: Horses Tug at the Heartstrings


Updated 05/07/10 11:32 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Trailer for Secretariat With Diane Lane and John Malkovich

Disney loves nothing more than bringing audiences to tears, and it's all too obvious in the new trailer for Secretariat. Diane Lane stars as Penny Chenery, a 1970s housewife who breaks gender barriers when she leads her horse Secretariat to the Triple Crown — a feat that no one had matched in 25 years. For a bit of comic relief, John Malkovich plays the horse's eccentric trainer with a penchant Read more

Link Time!


Updated 09/23/09 10:40 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Link Time!

The original cast of Fame: Where are they now — Moviefone Rumor has it that George Clooney is directing Matt Damon in Aaron Sorkin's Hamdan v. Rumsfeld — MTV Movies Blog Ben Whishaw talks about working with Jane Campion and getting into character as a dreamy John Keats for Bright Star — Movieline Taking Jennifer's Body to task for its 911 and Great White club tragedy allusions — Read more