CityNews: Recent Movies News

Brad Pitt arrives in Cannes

2012-05-22T08:06:18.00-04:00

He's promoting his new film, 'Killing Them Softly.'

‘The Avengers’ tops weekend box office

2012-05-22T07:27:13.00-04:00

It’s the third straight weekend the superhero blockbuster has dominated movie theatres.

Italian movie 'Reality' premieres at Cannes

2012-05-20T12:12:12.00-04:00

The film explores the corrosive power of instant fame and the desire to be watched.

Which movie should you see this weekend?

2012-05-19T11:19:51.00-04:00

Which movies are fun for the whole family and which ones are treats just for you? Find out!

Call at Cannes for more women directors

2012-05-18T10:16:52.00-04:00

Celebrities attended an event on the French Riviera Thursday honouring women in the industry.

EVENT: The stars align at TIFF

2012-05-16T20:11:13.00-04:00

The Toronto International Film Festival has become one of the most important and prestigious stops on the film festival circuit.

Last-minute preparations underway for 65th Cannes Film Festival

2012-05-16T07:53:52.00-04:00

For the next 11 days, the famous and not-so-famous will walk and watch the red carpet

'The Avengers' hits $1B at the box office

2012-05-13T14:21:31.00-04:00

The movie has only been in theatres for 19 days.

‘The Avengers’ sequel in the works

2012-05-09T07:27:29.00-04:00

The movie has raked in $655 million in just 12 days, as Disney Studios posts record earnings.

‘The Avengers’ breaks North American record for biggest opening weekend

2012-05-06T16:32:56.00-04:00

The Avengers smashed box office records this weekend, taking in $200.3 million US at the North American box office.

'The Avengers' set to dominate box office

2012-05-04T06:18:57.00-04:00

The film that features a pantheon of Marvel superheroes is expected to earn up to $170 million in its opening weekend.

2 Vancouver film students track down Morgan Freeman in Mississippi

2012-05-03T07:34:50.00-04:00

A last-minute hard drive crash prompted the students to go $5,000 in debt trying to track down the Hollywood star.

‘The Avengers’ stars Cobie Smulders, Mark Ruffalo, visit BT

2012-04-30T08:48:04.00-04:00

The stars discussed the overseas success of the film on Monday.

'Think Like a Man' tops weekend box office for 2nd straight week

2012-04-30T07:05:16.00-04:00

In 10 days, the film - based on a self-help book - has raked in nearly $61 million.

Kidman, Firth shoot new movie in Scotland

2012-04-28T11:16:23.00-04:00

Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman appeared at a news conference in Edinburgh as they prepared to start filming "The Railway Man."

New director named for 'The Hunger Games' sequel

2012-04-23T07:38:20.00-04:00

Francis Lawrence will replace Gary Ross for 'Catching Fire.'

'Think Like A Man' tops weekend box office

2012-04-23T06:43:51.00-04:00

The movie is based on comedian Steve Harvey's best-selling, non-fiction relationship guide.

Shirley MacLaine & Jack Black team up in 'Bernie'

2012-04-19T07:48:48.00-04:00

The film tells the true story of a mortician who murdered a wealthy widow in Texas.

Spring movie preview: 'Chimpanzee,' 'The Five-Year Engagement,' 'The Avengers'

2012-04-18T10:39:37.00-04:00

Citytv producer Mohit Rajhans gives his take on blockbuster movies due out this spring.

Bob Marley documentary approved by family of reggae legend

2012-04-18T08:21:00.00-04:00

"Marley" contains never-seen-before footage of the singer and shows his struggle with cancer.

'The Hunger Games' tops weekend box office for 4th-straight week

2012-04-16T09:09:34.00-04:00

The Three Stooges was second, raking in $17 million.

Woody Allen premieres new film 'To Rome with Love'

2012-04-14T11:47:08.00-04:00

The cast includes Penelope Cruz, Alec Baldwin, Jesse Eisenberg and Roberto Benigni.

Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt are engaged

2012-04-13T18:54:00.00-04:00

The two have been a couple since 2005, and are raising six children together.

Trailer for Toronto-shot 'Total Recall' released

2012-04-03T13:44:10.00-04:00

The remake of the 1990 sci-fi hit stars Colin Farrell. Filming shut down part of the Lake Shore for two days last summer.

Trailer released for Whitney Houston’s final film

2012-04-03T06:56:55.00-04:00

The singer was hoping the film “Sparkle” would mark the start of a career comeback.

'Bully' flick aims to end schoolyard violence

2012-04-02T19:05:35.00-04:00

Bully follows five American families dealing with the issue – two of which have lost children that took their own lives.

'Jack and Jill' sweeps the Razzies

2012-04-02T08:41:31.00-04:00

The comedy starring a cross-dressing Adam Sandler was the first in Razzie history to sweep all 10 categories.

'Wrath of the Titans' celebrates UK premiere

2012-03-30T19:09:07.00-04:00

It's two years since the first film, Clash of the Titans, directed by Louis Leterrier, was released.

20th Century Fox pulls 'Neighbourhood Watch' trailer after teen’s death

2012-03-30T08:12:56.00-04:00

The studio decided to pull the trailer from theatres following Trayvon Martin’s death in Florida last month.

Will Ferrell announces ‘Anchorman’ sequel

2012-03-29T08:39:56.00-04:00

The comedian appeared on the "Conan" show Wednesday night as Ron Burgundy.