Movies

New Mexico Governor Richardson credits aggressive marketing and incentives program for continued grown of state’s film industry

January 22, 2008 -- SANTA FE- New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson applauded today’s announcement that four movies filmed in New Mexico have received a total of 14 Academy Award nominations from the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences. The films include Best Picture nominee “No Country for Old Men” which tied for the lead with eight nominations.    » read more »

Steve Zahn and Allen Covert Give Viewers a Sneak Peek of Their New Feature Film 'Strange Wilderness' When Comedy Central Presents 'Reel Comedy: Strange Wilderness' Debuting Monday, January 28 at Midnight* On COMEDY CENTRAL

January 17, 2008, Beverly Hills, CA – The fifty Oscar® statuettes to be presented at the 80th Academy Awards® ceremony will be on display at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ “Meet the Oscars” exhibition beginning Friday, February 1. The exhibition will be located on the fourth level of the Hollywood & Highland Center® through Saturday, February 23. Admission is free.    » read more »

Academy President Sid Ganis and Oscar winner Kathy Bates announced the nominations for the 80th Academy Awards

January 22, 2008, Beverly Hills, CA — Nominations for the 80th Annual Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, January 22) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis and Oscar® winner Kathy Bates.    » read more »

January 16, 2008 -- JOINT STATEMENT:

The agreement between the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and the Directors Guild of America (DGA) establishes an important precedent: Our industry's creative talent will now participate financially in every emerging area of new media. The agreement demonstrates beyond any doubt that our industry's producers are willing and able to work with the creators of entertainment content to establish fair and flexible rules for this fast-changing marketplace.    » read more »

- Misery Loves Company -- Especially Family Company -- In The Hilarious Comedy "Meet The Fockers," Airing As The "ABC Sunday Movie Of The Week," February 3
- Film Will Air in HD with 5.1-Channel Surround Sound and Spanish Audio

Monday, January 14, 2008 -- Round up the family and come "Meet the Fockers," in the "ABC Sunday Movie of the Week," airing FEBRUARY 3 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. If you thought your family had issues, just wait until you see this one. (Rebroadcast. OAD 5/5/07)    » read more »

"War Of The Worlds," With Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto And Tim Robbins, Will Make Its Network Television Premiere As The "ABC Saturday Movie Of The Week," February 2

Monday, January 14, 2008 -- "War of the Worlds," the non-stop, action-packed sci-fi thriller starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto and Tim Robbins, will make its network television debut as the "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week," FEBRUARY 2 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.    » read more »

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire - FirstCall/ -- Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies announced today that the family adventure "The Spiderwick Chronicles" has moved its release to February 14, 2008.    » read more »

Monday, January 07, 2008 -- The "ABC Saturday Movie of the Week" Will Air in HDTV with 5.1-Channel Surround Sound and Spanish Audio via SAP. Julia Roberts ("Ocean's Twelve," "Closer") and Richard Gere ("Chicago," "Unfaithful") star in an unlikely tale of romance and renewal, in "Pretty Woman," airing SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD 11/1/92)    » read more »

December 20, 2007 -- SANTA FE -- New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson today announced that Beer For My Horses, a feature film starring country music star Toby Keith (Broken Bridges), and Rodney Carrington (Rodney TV series) will be shot in New Mexico.

Multi-award winner Michael Saloman will direct. Toby Keith, Donald Zuckerman (Not Forgotten currently prepping in Santa Fe, Broken Bridges) , and local New Mexican Brent Morris (Monster, Smoke Signals) will produce the film. T.K. Kimbrell will be the Executive Producer.    » read more »

Abbey Road Studios tops a bumper year for film soundtracks with its fifth box office No.1

LONDON, 18 December 2007: The Golden Compass, one of the year’s most eagerly awaited films, with a sweeping soundtrack recorded and mixed at Abbey Road Studios and scored by Alexandre Desplat, has launched at No.1 in the UK and US box offices to great critical acclaim.    » read more »

December 18, 2007 -- Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson; Harry Sloan, Chairman and CEO, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM); Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne, Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs of New Line Cinema have jointly announced today that they have entered into the following series of agreements:    » read more »

Popular Story of "The Cheetah Girls" Continues as Chanel, Aqua and Dorinda Travel to India to Star in a Bollywood Movie

BURBANK, December 17, 2007 -- Disney Channel viewers will play a part in determining certain elements of the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie "The Cheetah Girls One World" via a global online poll, Play Your Part, at DisneyChannel.com/CheetahGirls rolling out beginning December 31 and concluding February 1, 2008.    » read more »

- 'Juno' Receives Six Nominations While 'Atonement,' 'Michael Clayton,' 'No Country For Old Men,' 'Sweeney Todd' and 'Hairspray' Garner Five Nominations Each
- VH1 to Broadcast the Awards Ceremony Live on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 9:00 PM (ET/PT)

The Stellar Voice Cast Includes Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen and Cedric the Entertainer

Monday, December 10, 2007 -- "Madagascar," winner of the 2006 Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie, brings its hilarious animal antics to television as the "ABC Monday Movie of the Week," DECEMBER 24 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.    » read more »