‘Film and Motion Picture’ Archives
SRS to Demonstrate New 3D Audio Solutions Designed for Streaming Media in 3D
SRS 5.1 Surround and SRS CircleCinema 3D Demonstrations to be Showcased in Microsoft Booth at the NAB Show in Las VegasSANTA ANA, Calif. - SRS Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRSL), officially recognized as one of America's Greatest Brands and the industry leader in surround sound, audio and voice technologies, today announced that SRS will be showcasing [...]
New York Philharmonic’s Company, Starring Neil Patrick Harris, to be Filmed for Theatrical Release
For musical theater lovers who didn't score tickets to the New York Philharmonic's upcoming mounting of Stephen Sondheim's Company, you're in luck: The star-studded concerts, to be performed April 7-9 at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall, will be filmed live and shown in movie theaters in June, according to The New York Times. [...]
Stage Version of Oscar-Winning The King’s Speech Aims for Broadway
The King's Speech, which nabbed the 2011 Oscar for Best Picture, is eyeing Broadway, according to Bloomberg News. Oscar-winning screenwriter David Seidler originally conceived the project for the theater and now the show may take the stage as soon as next season. But will the film's lauded stars headline the play on the Great White Way? It [...]
Gavin Lee, Marc Kudisch & Laurence Fishburne Among DC’s Helen Hayes Award Nominees
Broadway vets Gavin Lee (Mary Poppins), Laurence Fishburne (Thurgood), Marc Kudisch (Sycamore Trees) and Jill Paice (Chess) are among the nominees for the 27th annual Helen Hayes Awards, honoring the best in theater in the Washington DC area. The awards will be presented on April 25 at the Warner Theatre and JW Marriott Hotel.A complete list of [...]
Will The King’s Speech Director Tom Hooper Bring Les Miserables to the Big Screen?
Fresh off scoring an Oscar nomination for The King's Speech, director Tom Hooper may be interested in adapting the Tony-winning musical Les Miserables for the big screen, according to the Los Angeles Times. A rep for Hooper would not comment on his involvement with the project.The previously announced project is being produced by Working Title [...]
Impromptu Shopping Mall Valentine’s Day Music Video Shoot Premieres on YouTube
An impromptu shopping mall music video shoot concept created for YouTube by pop singer Joett, has premiered on YouTube just in time for Valentine's Day 2011. In this unique concept Joett and his crew hit Dar es salaam's largest shopping mall, Milimani City, to invite passersby to scribble the name of the one they love on a placard above [...]
Will Anne Hathaway Fall for Tom Cruise in Movie Adaptation of Broadway’s Rock of Ages?
Oscar co-host Anne Hathaway may be the next addition to an ever-growing list of celebrities attached to the upcoming film version of Broadway's Rock of Ages. According to Deadline.com, Hathaway is in talks to play an uptight journalist hell-bent on bringing down decadent rock star Stacee Jaxx, likely played by Tom Cruise, but who instead falls [...]
Will Glee Mastermind Ryan Murphy Direct the Annie Remake, Starring Willow Smith?
Will Smith and Jay-Z's upcoming Annie film remake, starring Smith's daughter Willow, is hoping to recruit Glee creator Ryan Murphy to direct the project, according to Deadline.com. Murphy directed the film adaptation of Eat, Pray, Love, starring Julia Roberts, and is set to reunite with the actress for another as yet to be determined [...]
Zachary Levi, Alan Menken, Mandy Moore, Randy Newman, Gwyneth Paltrow, A.R. Rahman and Florence + The Machine to Perform at 83rd Academy Awards®
Beverly Hills, CA - Eighty-third Academy Awards telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer today announced the artists who will perform the nominated songs on the Kodak Theatre stage on Oscar Night®.Gwyneth Paltrow will perform 'Coming Home' from the film 'Country Strong.' Original Song nominee A.R. Rahman and Florence [...]
As Cactus Flower Returns to the Stage, Adam Sandler & Jennifer Aniston Prep to Open a Film Update, Just Go With It
Attention, romantic comedy fans: February is Cactus Flower month. As an off-Broadway revival of the 1965 Broadway hit prepares to start previews on February 24 at the Westside Theatre, movie fans can enjoy the play's storyline in Just Go With It, opening Valentine's weekend with Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston.These days, Cactus Flower [...]
