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July 8th, 2006

Wassup, Larry Clark? Director Talks Teens and Breaking Bones Photographer

Wassup, Larry Clark? Director Talks Teens and Breaking Bones
Photographer and director Larry Clark chatted with Rotten Tomatoes staffer Michael Campos-Quinn about his new film, “Wassup Rockers,” which opens in limited release later this month. Read on for Clark’s take on pleasing the MPAA, getting to know his real-life skater-punk subjects, and more. Despite the controversy surrounding almost…

July 8th, 2006

Critical Consensus: "Dead Man’s Chest" Is Overstuffed; "Scanner" Shines Darkly

Critical Consensus: "Dead Man’s Chest" Is Overstuffed; "Scanner" Shines Darkly
This week at the movies, we’ve got pirates back for more box office bounty (”Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest“) and a journey to the center of the mind (”A Scanner Darkly“). What do the critics have to say? “[url=”http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/pirates_of_the_caribbean_the_curse_of_the_black_pearl/”]Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black…

July 8th, 2006

Trailer Bulletin: Harsh Times I saw “Harsh Times” almost a

Trailer Bulletin: Harsh Times
I saw “Harsh Times” almost a year ago, and I remember thinking “Wow, Christian Bale is a force of freakin’ nature in this flick.” I also expected that the actor’s fans would have a field day with this movie — which I’m sure they will, if the thing ever gets…

July 8th, 2006

Roth Readies "Hostel" Follow-Up We knew it was being fast-tracked,

Roth Readies "Hostel" Follow-Up
We knew it was being fast-tracked, and now it looks like Eli Roth is all finished with his screenplay for “Hostel 2.” The sequel will go into production this September, and the young horror freak will be shooting in Prague, the Czech Republic, and maybe Slovakia — even though that…

July 8th, 2006
July 8th, 2006
July 8th, 2006

Valentino s Magic Moment (Fashion Wire Daily) Fashion Wire Daily -

Valentino s Magic Moment (Fashion Wire Daily)

101 -- Model walks down the runway at the Valentino show during Fall/Winter 2006-2007 Haute Couture in Paris on Thursday, July 6, 2006. (Fashion Wire Daily/Gruber)Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Paris - Tears and respect for a certain sort of courage were the hallmarks of the ceremony where Valentino was awarded the Legion d'Honneur in Paris on Thursday, July 6th.


July 8th, 2006

Box Office Preview: Pirates To Loot Box Office Treasure Multiplexes

Box Office Preview: Pirates To Loot Box Office Treasure
Multiplexes are stocking up on popcorn and soda in anticipation of the massive crowds expected to descend upon them on Friday for the opening of the highly anticipated adventure sequel “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.” Rival studios all backed off this weekend when Disney first claimed it as…

July 8th, 2006

Box Office: - TiVoPlex: 7/4/06 From the obscure to the obscurest to the

TiVoPlex: 7/4/06
From the obscure to the obscurest to the merely overlooked or underappreciated; they all have a home in the TiVoPlex!

July 8th, 2006