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The Walking Dead had the highest ratings for any cable series this year — TV by the Numbers Watch a clip from the Toy Story 3 DVD — Moviefone Watch Zach Galifianakis smoke a joint on Bill Maher's show — Movieline The best "Treehouse of Horror" segments from The Simpsons — TV Squad The wacky movie gimmicks used to get people into theaters — Rotten Tomatoes See the first images from Read more
Prize-winning author John Updike died at the age of 76 on Tuesday. — AP Grey's Anatomy's Shonda Rhimes is executive-producing an ABC pilot about a TV news bureau called Inside the Box. — The Hollywood Reporter Netflix's profits have actually spiked recently, attesting to the appeal of its mail-delivered DVD service during the onset of the recession. — Variety Despite efforts to postpone Read more
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are Tintin's Thomson and Thompson! Awww. . . — Cinematical Are these the 10 most outrageous characters on TV? — TV Squad Wall-E's EVE nominated for an Oscar? At least two writers (here and here) have fingers crossed on this one! — FilmExperience and Vulture Check out the video for Bruce Springsteen's heavy — but pretty — "Life Itself." — Stereogum What Read more
Check out my favorite casting rumor in recent history: Thomas Sangster, known to me as Liam Neeson's son Sam in Love Actually, might be playing Tintin in the Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson project. This is all speculation so far, and the Daily Mail is far from the most credible source, but apparently Sangster has been traveling to L.A. for "preproduction test sequences with both directors" Read more
Lisa Edelstein has decided not to come back for House's next season — Zap2It Watch the first trailer for The Adventures of Tintin — Moviefone Tim Burton is no longer going to direct Angelina Jolie in Maleficent — /Film Micahel J. Fox will guest star on Curb Your Enthusiasm — TV Squad Kiefer Sutherland and Kate Bosworth have been cast in romance Fairytale of New York — Coming Soon Seth Read more
The Adventures of Tintin is the Golden Globe winner for best animated movie! It beat out Puss in Boots, Cars 2, Arthur Christmas, and Rango. How do you feel about this win? Read more
Even if you aren't familiar with The Adventures of Tintin, the classic European comic about a brave young reporter, you'll still be intrigued by the trailer for the film if you're an action movie fan. Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are producers for The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, the action-packed story about Tintin as he follows a tip about a sunken ship of treasure. Read more
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson team up on the upcoming film The Adventures of Tintin (Spielberg in the director's chair and Jackson as producer), and the motion capture animated film opened Hall H at Comic-Con this morning. The film is based on a European comic strip about an ambitious reporter, and features the voices of Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, and Jamie Bell. After the panel, Spielberg Read more
The sweetest Tintin cosplay ever — GeekTyrant A not-so-smart thief stole Microsoft cofounder's identity — Newser Amazon may launch three new tablets this year — Geekosystem The coolest lasers on planet Earth — Cracked Eye-tracking machines may make the best interrogators — Geek.com We'll take a concrete pipe hotel over a capsule room any day — Dvice What Pinterest would look like Read more
In addition to the following releases, The Adventures of Tintin, Happy Feet Two, and Melancholia are also now available on DVD. The Descendants George Clooney stars in this Oscar-winning film as a father who learns his wife has been cheating on him after a boating accident leaves her in a life-threatening coma. Along with his two daughters, he sets out to discover the identity of the man his Read more
