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All rights reservedFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:30:46 -04005http://news.yahoo.com/movies/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/superhero-career-boost-bust-rating-hollywoods-moves-hugh-233046530.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Lhw3hIO2PdNBDYiPMXw_Fg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233046Z_1_CBRE96P1TBE00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-SUPERHEROROLES-CAREEREFFECTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hugh Jackman, who returns to the bigscreen as Wolverine this weekend, was little known in the U.S. before he donned the claws for the first &quot;X-Men&quot; 13 years ago. The superhero role propelled the Australian actor A-list stardom and an Oscar nomination for &quot;Les Miserables.&quot; But for every Jackman, there is a Brandon Routh or Ryan Reynolds - up-and-coming talents whose careers faltered after they put on tights. With Warner Bros. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/superhero-career-boost-bust-rating-hollywoods-moves-hugh-233046530.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:30:46 -0400Reuterssuperhero-career-boost-bust-rating-hollywoods-moves-hugh-233046530<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/superhero-career-boost-bust-rating-hollywoods-moves-hugh-233046530.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Lhw3hIO2PdNBDYiPMXw_Fg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233046Z_1_CBRE96P1TBE00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-SUPERHEROROLES-CAREEREFFECTS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hugh Jackman, who returns to the bigscreen as Wolverine this weekend, was little known in the U.S. before he donned the claws for the first &quot;X-Men&quot; 13 years ago. The superhero role propelled the Australian actor A-list stardom and an Oscar nomination for &quot;Les Miserables.&quot; But for every Jackman, there is a Brandon Routh or Ryan Reynolds - up-and-coming talents whose careers faltered after they put on tights. With Warner Bros. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/exclusive-jason-schwartzman-elisabeth-moss-star-next-movie-233747485.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/JlrmegybE.oJHxU5ROw1hg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233747Z_1_CBRE96P1TN300_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-JASONSCHWARTZMAN-ELISABETHMOSS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Moss takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Top of the Lake&quot; in Pasadena, California" align="left" title="Actress Moss takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Top of the Lake&quot; in Pasadena, California" border="0" /></a>By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The team behind award-winning Sundance film &quot;Ain&#039;t Them Bodies Saints&quot; has set its next project, tapping Jason Schwartzman and Elisabeth Moss to star in writer-director Alex Ross Perry&#039;s indie drama &quot;Listen Up Philip,&quot; TheWrap has learned. The New York-set indie follows newly accomplished writer Philip (Schwartzman) and those affected by his poor decisions - in particular his successful art-photographer girlfriend Ashley (Moss). The project comes from Sailor Bear Films principals and longtime collaborators James M. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/exclusive-jason-schwartzman-elisabeth-moss-star-next-movie-233747485.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:37:47 -0400Reutersexclusive-jason-schwartzman-elisabeth-moss-star-next-movie-233747485<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/exclusive-jason-schwartzman-elisabeth-moss-star-next-movie-233747485.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/JlrmegybE.oJHxU5ROw1hg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233747Z_1_CBRE96P1TN300_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-JASONSCHWARTZMAN-ELISABETHMOSS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Moss takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Top of the Lake&quot; in Pasadena, California" align="left" title="Actress Moss takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Top of the Lake&quot; in Pasadena, California" border="0" /></a>By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The team behind award-winning Sundance film &quot;Ain&#039;t Them Bodies Saints&quot; has set its next project, tapping Jason Schwartzman and Elisabeth Moss to star in writer-director Alex Ross Perry&#039;s indie drama &quot;Listen Up Philip,&quot; TheWrap has learned. The New York-set indie follows newly accomplished writer Philip (Schwartzman) and those affected by his poor decisions - in particular his successful art-photographer girlfriend Ashley (Moss). The project comes from Sailor Bear Films principals and longtime collaborators James M. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tca-larry-david-doesnt-know-more-curb-does-232706463.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ntv1OkT8H93icaG2c3OGyA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T232706Z_1_CBRE96P1T5900_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-LARRYDAVID-CLEARHISTORY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Larry David, who stars in the HBO Films presentation &quot;Clear History&quot;, speaks in Beverly Hills" align="left" title="Actor Larry David, who stars in the HBO Films presentation &quot;Clear History&quot;, speaks in Beverly Hills" border="0" /></a>By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Larry David doesn&#039;t know if he&#039;ll bring back &quot;Curb Your Enthusiasm.&quot; Ask him later. But the man knows his Alans. David spoke at a Television Critics Association panel Thursday, where he discussed his new HBO film &quot;Clear History.&quot; David opted to make the film instead of a season of &quot;Curb,&quot; and he and director Greg Mottola discussed the story about a disgraced executive who finds a new life in Martha&#039;s Vineyard. But critics being critics, and &quot;Curb&quot; being a critical darling, what many wanted to know was whether &quot;Curb&quot; would be back. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/tca-larry-david-doesnt-know-more-curb-does-232706463.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:27:06 -0400Reuterstca-larry-david-doesnt-know-more-curb-does-232706463<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tca-larry-david-doesnt-know-more-curb-does-232706463.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ntv1OkT8H93icaG2c3OGyA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T232706Z_1_CBRE96P1T5900_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-LARRYDAVID-CLEARHISTORY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Larry David, who stars in the HBO Films presentation &quot;Clear History&quot;, speaks in Beverly Hills" align="left" title="Actor Larry David, who stars in the HBO Films presentation &quot;Clear History&quot;, speaks in Beverly Hills" border="0" /></a>By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Larry David doesn&#039;t know if he&#039;ll bring back &quot;Curb Your Enthusiasm.&quot; Ask him later. But the man knows his Alans. David spoke at a Television Critics Association panel Thursday, where he discussed his new HBO film &quot;Clear History.&quot; David opted to make the film instead of a season of &quot;Curb,&quot; and he and director Greg Mottola discussed the story about a disgraced executive who finds a new life in Martha&#039;s Vineyard. But critics being critics, and &quot;Curb&quot; being a critical darling, what many wanted to know was whether &quot;Curb&quot; would be back. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Syfy has given a pilot greenlight to "Dominion," a series based on the 2010 supernatural movie "Legion," a network spokesman told TheWrap. Executive produced by the film's director, Scott Stewart, "Dominion" takes place 25 years in the future after a war between humans and angels changes the world. It focuses on an unruly young soldier who finds out he is the world's savior. Stewart will write and direct the pilot and reunites with "Legion" producers Michael Litvak and David Lancaster, who will serve as executive producers. ...http://news.yahoo.com/syfy-orders-pilot-based-supernatural-film-legion-003322471.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 20:33:22 -0400Reuterssyfy-orders-pilot-based-supernatural-film-legion-003322471By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After spending 15 years bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's vision to the big screen in New Zealand, "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson celebrated the last shot of the final film in "The Hobbit" trilogy, "There and Back Again," by cuddling with his cat, Mr. Smudge. "1.14am. Back with Mr. Smudge," Jackson wrote on his Facebook page on Friday morning. "A long day. A great day. ...http://news.yahoo.com/peter-jackson-celebrates-end-hobbit-filming-cat-mr-234237981.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:42:37 -0400Reuterspeter-jackson-celebrates-end-hobbit-filming-cat-mr-234237981<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/harry-potter-star-rupert-grint-stage-debut-mojo-233307192.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/5WUfl7ecVWw_IKmzPtr.eQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233307Z_1_CBRE96P1TFA00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEATER-RUPERTGRINT-STAGEDEBUT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Grint poses on red carpet as he arrives for the screening of the film &quot;The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman&quot; at the 63rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin" align="left" title="Actor Grint poses on red carpet as he arrives for the screening of the film &quot;The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman&quot; at the 63rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Rupert Grint is shaking up his image as the sweet and lovable sidekick to a certain boy wizard. The &quot;Harry Potter&quot; star will make his stage debut, playing a drug-addicted gangster in a West End revival of Jez Butterworth&#039;s &quot;Mojo.&quot; He will co-star with Ben Whishaw, the intense star of BBC&#039;s &quot;The Hour&quot; and Jane Campion&#039;s &quot;Bright Star,&quot; and Brendan Coyle, better known as the loyal valet Mr. Bates on &quot;Downton Abbey.&quot; First produced to great acclaim in 1995, &quot;Mojo&quot; is a darkly comic tale set in Soho during 1958. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/harry-potter-star-rupert-grint-stage-debut-mojo-233307192.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:33:07 -0400Reutersharry-potter-star-rupert-grint-stage-debut-mojo-233307192<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/harry-potter-star-rupert-grint-stage-debut-mojo-233307192.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/5WUfl7ecVWw_IKmzPtr.eQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T233307Z_1_CBRE96P1TFA00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEATER-RUPERTGRINT-STAGEDEBUT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Grint poses on red carpet as he arrives for the screening of the film &quot;The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman&quot; at the 63rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin" align="left" title="Actor Grint poses on red carpet as he arrives for the screening of the film &quot;The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman&quot; at the 63rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Rupert Grint is shaking up his image as the sweet and lovable sidekick to a certain boy wizard. The &quot;Harry Potter&quot; star will make his stage debut, playing a drug-addicted gangster in a West End revival of Jez Butterworth&#039;s &quot;Mojo.&quot; He will co-star with Ben Whishaw, the intense star of BBC&#039;s &quot;The Hour&quot; and Jane Campion&#039;s &quot;Bright Star,&quot; and Brendan Coyle, better known as the loyal valet Mr. Bates on &quot;Downton Abbey.&quot; First produced to great acclaim in 1995, &quot;Mojo&quot; is a darkly comic tale set in Soho during 1958. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/woody-allens-blue-jasmine-portrait-lady-loses-013120199.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9ZujaZSxy2jAzr1HER08sg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T013120Z_1_CBRE96P048F00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BLUEJASMINE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Cate Blanchett poses at the premiere of &quot;Blue Jasmine&quot; at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills" align="left" title="Cast member Cate Blanchett poses at the premiere of &quot;Blue Jasmine&quot; at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills" border="0" /></a>By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - So sharp is the reversal of fortune for Woody Allen&#039;s female protagonist in his latest film, &quot;Blue Jasmine,&quot; that the Manhattan socialite&#039;s possessions are reduced to a faint echo: a Chanel jacket, designer suitcases, a clutch of anti-depressants. She does manage to retain a regal bearing and a posh accent. But for the most part, Jasmine, played by Oscar winning actress Cate Blanchett, has lost everything including her mind, thanks to her husband&#039;s financial and marital misdeeds and her own hapless ways. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/woody-allens-blue-jasmine-portrait-lady-loses-013120199.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 21:31:20 -0400Reuterswoody-allens-blue-jasmine-portrait-lady-loses-013120199<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/woody-allens-blue-jasmine-portrait-lady-loses-013120199.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9ZujaZSxy2jAzr1HER08sg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T013120Z_1_CBRE96P048F00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BLUEJASMINE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Cate Blanchett poses at the premiere of &quot;Blue Jasmine&quot; at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills" align="left" title="Cast member Cate Blanchett poses at the premiere of &quot;Blue Jasmine&quot; at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills" border="0" /></a>By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - So sharp is the reversal of fortune for Woody Allen&#039;s female protagonist in his latest film, &quot;Blue Jasmine,&quot; that the Manhattan socialite&#039;s possessions are reduced to a faint echo: a Chanel jacket, designer suitcases, a clutch of anti-depressants. She does manage to retain a regal bearing and a posh accent. But for the most part, Jasmine, played by Oscar winning actress Cate Blanchett, has lost everything including her mind, thanks to her husband&#039;s financial and marital misdeeds and her own hapless ways. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Unless you've been living under a rock you most likely have heard about Syfy's social media hit "Sharknado" at this point. But since the movie only drew 1.5 million viewers for its premiere and 1.9 million for its encore broadcast, chances are you haven't watched it yet. Well, now moviegoers have a chance to see the cable film on the big screen. Yes, "Sharknado" will be in a real movie theater. "Sharknado" is coming to select Regal, Edwards and UA Cinemas for one night only, the company announced. ...http://news.yahoo.com/syfys-sharknado-coming-theaters-one-night-only-233455263.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:34:55 -0400Reuterssyfys-sharknado-coming-theaters-one-night-only-233455263<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/judge-delays-conservatorship-ruling-actress-amanda-bynes-231310602.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/M9uas6eSgkSkGMw1B0ZB3Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T231310Z_1_CBRE96P1SIJ00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" align="left" title="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A judge in Southern California on Friday has postponed ruling on whether the parents of troubled actress Amanda Bynes should be granted legal control over the former teenage star&#039;s affairs. Ventura County Superior Court Judge Glen Reiser pushed back the hearing to August 9 because Bynes, 27, is under court-ordered psychiatric care for the next two weeks, according to a court official. Her parents have asked the court to grant them conservatorship after Bynes allegedly started a small fire in the driveway of a home in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks on Monday. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/judge-delays-conservatorship-ruling-actress-amanda-bynes-231310602.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:13:10 -0400Reutersjudge-delays-conservatorship-ruling-actress-amanda-bynes-231310602<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/judge-delays-conservatorship-ruling-actress-amanda-bynes-231310602.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/M9uas6eSgkSkGMw1B0ZB3Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T231310Z_1_CBRE96P1SIJ00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" align="left" title="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A judge in Southern California on Friday has postponed ruling on whether the parents of troubled actress Amanda Bynes should be granted legal control over the former teenage star&#039;s affairs. Ventura County Superior Court Judge Glen Reiser pushed back the hearing to August 9 because Bynes, 27, is under court-ordered psychiatric care for the next two weeks, according to a court official. Her parents have asked the court to grant them conservatorship after Bynes allegedly started a small fire in the driveway of a home in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks on Monday. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/speed-2-cruise-control-star-sandra-bullock-cant-003813973.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/bA9psEFiuFLqUxhLDTvZ9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T003813Z_1_CBRE96P01RU00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEHEAT-NOSEQUEL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Sandra Bullock attends the UK gala screening of &quot;The Heat&quot; at the Curzon Mayfair in London" align="left" title="Actor Sandra Bullock attends the UK gala screening of &quot;The Heat&quot; at the Curzon Mayfair in London" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;The Heat&quot; was well-received by audiences and critics alike, but Sandra Bullock - one half of the female buddy cop duo - doesn&#039;t plan on pestering director Paul Feig for a sequel. The Academy Award-winning actress told Entertainment Weekly that she &quot;can&#039;t imagine&quot; turning the R-rated comedy, which co-starred Melissa McCarthy, into a franchise. &quot;I know they say never say never, but right now, I can&#039;t imagine it. I don&#039;t want to ruin what Melissa and I had,&quot; Bullock said. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/speed-2-cruise-control-star-sandra-bullock-cant-003813973.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 20:38:13 -0400Reutersspeed-2-cruise-control-star-sandra-bullock-cant-003813973<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/speed-2-cruise-control-star-sandra-bullock-cant-003813973.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/bA9psEFiuFLqUxhLDTvZ9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T003813Z_1_CBRE96P01RU00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEHEAT-NOSEQUEL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Sandra Bullock attends the UK gala screening of &quot;The Heat&quot; at the Curzon Mayfair in London" align="left" title="Actor Sandra Bullock attends the UK gala screening of &quot;The Heat&quot; at the Curzon Mayfair in London" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;The Heat&quot; was well-received by audiences and critics alike, but Sandra Bullock - one half of the female buddy cop duo - doesn&#039;t plan on pestering director Paul Feig for a sequel. The Academy Award-winning actress told Entertainment Weekly that she &quot;can&#039;t imagine&quot; turning the R-rated comedy, which co-starred Melissa McCarthy, into a franchise. &quot;I know they say never say never, but right now, I can&#039;t imagine it. I don&#039;t want to ruin what Melissa and I had,&quot; Bullock said. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "The Wolverine" showed its steel at the box office on Thursday, racking up a strong $4 million. That's slightly less than the roughly $5 million the comic-book movie's predecessor, "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" took in from its midnight shows when it debuted in 2009. That film went on to make $85 million over its premiere weekend. Hollywood is counting on the hotly anticipated superhero sequel to lift its box office fortunes after suffering through four straight weeks of big-budget flops like "R.I.P.D. ...http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-sinks-claws-4-million-thursday-night-box-232316425.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:23:16 -0400Reuterswolverine-sinks-claws-4-million-thursday-night-box-232316425<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rosamund-pike-play-ben-afflecks-wife-david-finchers-000617571.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/.9AHwnj8xxinLbehfaFIMQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T000617Z_1_CBRE96P00AS00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-GONEGIRL-ROSAMUNDPIKE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Rosamund Pike smiles during a red carpet event for the film &quot;Jack Reacher&quot; in Tokyo" align="left" title="Actress Rosamund Pike smiles during a red carpet event for the film &quot;Jack Reacher&quot; in Tokyo" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - David Fincher has offered British actress Rosamund Pike the lead in his next film, &quot;Gone Girl,&quot; an individual with knowledge of her plans told TheWrap. Pike is expected to accept the role, which has been tied to various actresses over the past few months, including Charlize Theron. Pike will play Ben Affleck&#039;s wife, a woman who goes missing on the couple&#039;s fifth wedding anniversary, prompting speculation that the husband is the culprit. Many of Pike&#039;s scenes are flashbacks to when they were together. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/rosamund-pike-play-ben-afflecks-wife-david-finchers-000617571.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 20:06:17 -0400Reutersrosamund-pike-play-ben-afflecks-wife-david-finchers-000617571<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rosamund-pike-play-ben-afflecks-wife-david-finchers-000617571.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/.9AHwnj8xxinLbehfaFIMQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T000617Z_1_CBRE96P00AS00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-GONEGIRL-ROSAMUNDPIKE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Rosamund Pike smiles during a red carpet event for the film &quot;Jack Reacher&quot; in Tokyo" align="left" title="Actress Rosamund Pike smiles during a red carpet event for the film &quot;Jack Reacher&quot; in Tokyo" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - David Fincher has offered British actress Rosamund Pike the lead in his next film, &quot;Gone Girl,&quot; an individual with knowledge of her plans told TheWrap. Pike is expected to accept the role, which has been tied to various actresses over the past few months, including Charlize Theron. Pike will play Ben Affleck&#039;s wife, a woman who goes missing on the couple&#039;s fifth wedding anniversary, prompting speculation that the husband is the culprit. Many of Pike&#039;s scenes are flashbacks to when they were together. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/melissa-mccarthy-talks-paul-feigs-spy-comedy-susan-235623649.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4wXh03B.u3H9tsn.3cJc6A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T235623Z_1_CBRE96O1UI300_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-MELISSAMCCARTHY-SUSANCOOPER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Melissa McCarthy, recipient of the Female Star of the Year, arrives at the CinemaCon awards ceremony at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Actress Melissa McCarthy, recipient of the Female Star of the Year, arrives at the CinemaCon awards ceremony at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After successful collaborations on &quot;Bridesmaids&quot; and &quot;The Heat,&quot; Melissa McCarthy is in early talks to reteam with director Paul Feig on his female spy comedy &quot;Susan Cooper,&quot; multiple individuals familiar with the 20th Century Fox project have told TheWrap. &quot;Susan Cooper,&quot; which is being developed as a potential franchise in the same tone as &quot;The Heat,&quot; will be a realistic comedy about a female James Bond-type. McCarthy has an offer and her team is now negotiating her deal, which is subject to scheduling issues with her CBS series &quot;Mike &amp; Molly. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/melissa-mccarthy-talks-paul-feigs-spy-comedy-susan-235623649.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 19:56:23 -0400Reutersmelissa-mccarthy-talks-paul-feigs-spy-comedy-susan-235623649<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/melissa-mccarthy-talks-paul-feigs-spy-comedy-susan-235623649.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4wXh03B.u3H9tsn.3cJc6A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T235623Z_1_CBRE96O1UI300_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-MELISSAMCCARTHY-SUSANCOOPER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Melissa McCarthy, recipient of the Female Star of the Year, arrives at the CinemaCon awards ceremony at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Actress Melissa McCarthy, recipient of the Female Star of the Year, arrives at the CinemaCon awards ceremony at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After successful collaborations on &quot;Bridesmaids&quot; and &quot;The Heat,&quot; Melissa McCarthy is in early talks to reteam with director Paul Feig on his female spy comedy &quot;Susan Cooper,&quot; multiple individuals familiar with the 20th Century Fox project have told TheWrap. &quot;Susan Cooper,&quot; which is being developed as a potential franchise in the same tone as &quot;The Heat,&quot; will be a realistic comedy about a female James Bond-type. McCarthy has an offer and her team is now negotiating her deal, which is subject to scheduling issues with her CBS series &quot;Mike &amp; Molly. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Sharon Waxman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fox will open its first-ever theme park in Malaysia, in a partnership with Resorts World Genting that will feature Fox films such as "Ice Age," "Rio," "Alien," and "Night at the Museum," the company announced on Friday. Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products president Jeffrey Godsick announced the partnership with Dato Lee Choong Yan, president and chief operating officer of Genting Malaysia Berhad, after a signing ceremony that took place on Friday in Kuala Lumpur. The theme park will be built across 25 acres of land. ...http://news.yahoo.com/fox-open-first-theme-park-malaysia-2016-233131088.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:31:31 -0400Reutersfox-open-first-theme-park-malaysia-2016-233131088<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hugh-jackmans-wolverine-stop-bleeding-box-office-223452195.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Uk3v9s9uLJa7MKEnyRRatg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T223452Z_1_CBRE96O1QQ700_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-BOXOFFICE-PREVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses with Tao Okamoto and Rila Fukushima at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses with Tao Okamoto and Rila Fukushima at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fox&#039;s Hugh Jackman superhero sequel &quot;The Wolverine&quot; is a lock to win the box office this weekend in the $75 million range, snapping a four-week run of high-priced summer flops. The only question: how high it will go? Since Brad Pitt&#039;s &quot;World War Z&quot; opened to a surprisingly strong $66 million on June 21, pricey blockbuster-wannabes &quot;White House Down,&quot; &quot;The Lone Ranger,&quot; &quot;Pacific Rim&quot; and &quot;R.I.P.D.&quot; have all tanked in successive weeks. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/hugh-jackmans-wolverine-stop-bleeding-box-office-223452195.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 18:34:52 -0400Reutershugh-jackmans-wolverine-stop-bleeding-box-office-223452195<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hugh-jackmans-wolverine-stop-bleeding-box-office-223452195.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Uk3v9s9uLJa7MKEnyRRatg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T223452Z_1_CBRE96O1QQ700_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-BOXOFFICE-PREVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses with Tao Okamoto and Rila Fukushima at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses with Tao Okamoto and Rila Fukushima at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fox&#039;s Hugh Jackman superhero sequel &quot;The Wolverine&quot; is a lock to win the box office this weekend in the $75 million range, snapping a four-week run of high-priced summer flops. The only question: how high it will go? Since Brad Pitt&#039;s &quot;World War Z&quot; opened to a surprisingly strong $66 million on June 21, pricey blockbuster-wannabes &quot;White House Down,&quot; &quot;The Lone Ranger,&quot; &quot;Pacific Rim&quot; and &quot;R.I.P.D.&quot; have all tanked in successive weeks. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/george-clooney-greatest-movie-producer-since-david-o-210958476.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yFt2IuDbJNILac2g6kt.Mw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T210958Z_1_CBRE96O1MSX00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-GEORGECLOONEY-PRODUCER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. actor Clooney reacts with the German Media Award 2012 after he was honoured during a ceremony in Baden Baden" align="left" title="U.S. actor Clooney reacts with the German Media Award 2012 after he was honoured during a ceremony in Baden Baden" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If we needed any more proof that George Clooney is the king of Hollywood, here&#039;s some: He could become the first producer since David O. Selznick to win back-to-back Best Picture Oscars - and if you want to get technical, the first in the history of Hollywood to officially be the recipient two years in a row. Yes, we&#039;re jumping the gun and getting way ahead of ourselves here, but bear with us. Clooney was one of three producers to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in February for &quot;Argo. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/george-clooney-greatest-movie-producer-since-david-o-210958476.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 17:09:58 -0400Reutersgeorge-clooney-greatest-movie-producer-since-david-o-210958476<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/george-clooney-greatest-movie-producer-since-david-o-210958476.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yFt2IuDbJNILac2g6kt.Mw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T210958Z_1_CBRE96O1MSX00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-GEORGECLOONEY-PRODUCER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. actor Clooney reacts with the German Media Award 2012 after he was honoured during a ceremony in Baden Baden" align="left" title="U.S. actor Clooney reacts with the German Media Award 2012 after he was honoured during a ceremony in Baden Baden" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If we needed any more proof that George Clooney is the king of Hollywood, here&#039;s some: He could become the first producer since David O. Selznick to win back-to-back Best Picture Oscars - and if you want to get technical, the first in the history of Hollywood to officially be the recipient two years in a row. Yes, we&#039;re jumping the gun and getting way ahead of ourselves here, but bear with us. Clooney was one of three producers to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in February for &quot;Argo. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/fruitvale-station-director-film-school-football-pay-off-141107181.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SLVFq6ilqx7oix7VGvmRRA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T190200Z_1_CBRE96O1GW000_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-FRUITVALESTATION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File of director Ryan Coogler attending a photocall for the film &#039;Fruitvale Station&#039; at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes" align="left" title="File of director Ryan Coogler attending a photocall for the film &#039;Fruitvale Station&#039; at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes" border="0" /></a>By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two years out of the University of Southern California&#039;s film school, Ryan Coogler is still paying down his debt. That may not be the case for long. Coogler&#039;s first feature film, &quot;Fruitvale Station,&quot; goes into wide U.S. release this weekend, having earned universal acclaim from critics, awards at the Sundance and Cannes film festivals and some early Oscar buzz. Coogler, 27, wrote the script and directed the independent drama, while Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker produces. Add to that auspicious start a timely release. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/fruitvale-station-director-film-school-football-pay-off-141107181.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 12:24:19 -0400Reutersfruitvale-station-director-film-school-football-pay-off-141107181<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/fruitvale-station-director-film-school-football-pay-off-141107181.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SLVFq6ilqx7oix7VGvmRRA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T190200Z_1_CBRE96O1GW000_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-FRUITVALESTATION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File of director Ryan Coogler attending a photocall for the film &#039;Fruitvale Station&#039; at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes" align="left" title="File of director Ryan Coogler attending a photocall for the film &#039;Fruitvale Station&#039; at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes" border="0" /></a>By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two years out of the University of Southern California&#039;s film school, Ryan Coogler is still paying down his debt. That may not be the case for long. Coogler&#039;s first feature film, &quot;Fruitvale Station,&quot; goes into wide U.S. release this weekend, having earned universal acclaim from critics, awards at the Sundance and Cannes film festivals and some early Oscar buzz. Coogler, 27, wrote the script and directed the independent drama, while Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker produces. Add to that auspicious start a timely release. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - From "Porky's" to "American Pie," teenage sexual discovery has inspired countless movies that push the boundaries of good taste with antics the involve everything from backseats to baked goods. It would be tempting to add this summer's "The To Do List," except there's one crucial difference. Unlike those earlier exercises in hormonal hijinks, this film is told from the woman's point of view. Credit first-time feature film writer and director Maggie Carey and her muse, the reliably deadpan Aubrey Plaza (at left), for steering clear of cheap laughs. ...http://news.yahoo.com/list-director-film-most-unsexy-sex-scene-history-000011512.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 20:00:11 -0400Reuterslist-director-film-most-unsexy-sex-scene-history-000011512<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/minute-wong-kar-wai-grandmaster-kung-fu-173310774.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/i7x2ePh4Wtd2eLmvz.r8nQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T173310Z_1_CBRE96O1CRC00_RTROPTP_2_US-WONGKARWAI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Wong poses for a portrait while promoting his upcoming movie &quot;The Grandmaster&quot; in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Wong poses for a portrait while promoting his upcoming movie &quot;The Grandmaster&quot; in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai, best known for pensive dramas &quot;Chungking Express&quot; and &quot;In the Mood for Love,&quot; explores the life of Kung Fu master Ip Man in the new film &quot;The Grandmaster,&quot; which will be released on August 23 in the United States. The film tells the story of Ip - the trainer of Kung Fu film icon Bruce Lee - played by longtime Wong actor Tony Leung. It is divided into three parts that span his adulthood in 1930s&#039; southern China and his Hong Kong exile after Mao&#039;s communist revolution in 1949. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/minute-wong-kar-wai-grandmaster-kung-fu-173310774.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 13:33:10 -0400Reutersminute-wong-kar-wai-grandmaster-kung-fu-173310774<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/minute-wong-kar-wai-grandmaster-kung-fu-173310774.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/i7x2ePh4Wtd2eLmvz.r8nQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-25T173310Z_1_CBRE96O1CRC00_RTROPTP_2_US-WONGKARWAI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Wong poses for a portrait while promoting his upcoming movie &quot;The Grandmaster&quot; in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Wong poses for a portrait while promoting his upcoming movie &quot;The Grandmaster&quot; in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai, best known for pensive dramas &quot;Chungking Express&quot; and &quot;In the Mood for Love,&quot; explores the life of Kung Fu master Ip Man in the new film &quot;The Grandmaster,&quot; which will be released on August 23 in the United States. The film tells the story of Ip - the trainer of Kung Fu film icon Bruce Lee - played by longtime Wong actor Tony Leung. It is divided into three parts that span his adulthood in 1930s&#039; southern China and his Hong Kong exile after Mao&#039;s communist revolution in 1949. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Hanna Rantala ROME (Reuters) - New films by British and U.S. directors Terry Gilliam, Stephen Frears, Jonathan Glazer and James Franco will vie for the top prize at this year's Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Thursday. English-language titles prevail in the lineup of 20 films that will be competing for the Golden Lion award at the 70th edition of the world's oldest film festival, which runs from August 28 to Sept 7. ...http://news.yahoo.com/american-british-films-dominate-venice-festival-lineup-183450400.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2013 14:34:50 -0400Reutersamerican-british-films-dominate-venice-festival-lineup-183450400<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/seven-bright-spots-end-crowded-messy-summer-movies-221513236.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ratpCCrRzcYZgLJ8Rd.fXQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T221513Z_1_CBRE96N1PTH00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-7GOODSUMMERFILM.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cailynn Williams, 17, fills a bag of popcorn for a customer at the New Strand Theater in West Liberty" align="left" title="Cailynn Williams, 17, fills a bag of popcorn for a customer at the New Strand Theater in West Liberty" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If you&#039;ve been an avid moviegoer this summer, we understand that you might be worn out by now. Maybe you&#039;ve got superhero fatigue or apocalypse overload, or maybe you&#039;re just fed up to the gills with gunshots and fights and things blowing up and tough guys overcoming impossible odds. And maybe, as July comes to an end, you&#039;re ready to stay away from the multiplexes for a while, to spend August catching up on &quot;Breaking Bad&quot; or &quot;House of Cards&quot; or rooting on the Dodgers. But hang on a second. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/seven-bright-spots-end-crowded-messy-summer-movies-221513236.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2013 18:15:13 -0400Reutersseven-bright-spots-end-crowded-messy-summer-movies-221513236<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/seven-bright-spots-end-crowded-messy-summer-movies-221513236.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ratpCCrRzcYZgLJ8Rd.fXQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T221513Z_1_CBRE96N1PTH00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-7GOODSUMMERFILM.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cailynn Williams, 17, fills a bag of popcorn for a customer at the New Strand Theater in West Liberty" align="left" title="Cailynn Williams, 17, fills a bag of popcorn for a customer at the New Strand Theater in West Liberty" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If you&#039;ve been an avid moviegoer this summer, we understand that you might be worn out by now. Maybe you&#039;ve got superhero fatigue or apocalypse overload, or maybe you&#039;re just fed up to the gills with gunshots and fights and things blowing up and tough guys overcoming impossible odds. And maybe, as July comes to an end, you&#039;re ready to stay away from the multiplexes for a while, to spend August catching up on &quot;Breaking Bad&quot; or &quot;House of Cards&quot; or rooting on the Dodgers. But hang on a second. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-review-hugh-jackmans-bad-news-mutant-returns-221033585.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4ye8baCUfZpqTN045zncXg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T221033Z_1_CBRE96N1PLO00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEWOLVERINE-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Alonso Duralde LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Even if &quot;The Wolverine&quot; doesn&#039;t entirely clear away the stench of its misbegotten predecessor, &quot;X-Men Origins: Wolverine,&quot; this latest adventure of grizzled mutant Logan (Hugh Jackman) feels like a return to form for the oft-erratic &quot;X-Men&quot; series. Moments in &quot;The Wolverine&quot; rank among both the franchise&#039;s best and worst, but there&#039;s enough in the positive column to make the movie a must for fans and entertaining viewing for casual observers. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-review-hugh-jackmans-bad-news-mutant-returns-221033585.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2013 18:10:33 -0400Reuterswolverine-review-hugh-jackmans-bad-news-mutant-returns-221033585<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-review-hugh-jackmans-bad-news-mutant-returns-221033585.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4ye8baCUfZpqTN045zncXg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T221033Z_1_CBRE96N1PLO00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEWOLVERINE-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses as he arrives at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Alonso Duralde LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Even if &quot;The Wolverine&quot; doesn&#039;t entirely clear away the stench of its misbegotten predecessor, &quot;X-Men Origins: Wolverine,&quot; this latest adventure of grizzled mutant Logan (Hugh Jackman) feels like a return to form for the oft-erratic &quot;X-Men&quot; series. Moments in &quot;The Wolverine&quot; rank among both the franchise&#039;s best and worst, but there&#039;s enough in the positive column to make the movie a must for fans and entertaining viewing for casual observers. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-reviews-were-critics-claws-hugh-jackmans-hairy-220839531.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/062reCT2pJGH1jwrRIcCwg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T220839Z_1_CBRE96N1PIJ00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEWOLVERINE-REVIEWS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hugh Jackman won&#039;t need an adamantium skeleton to guard against critics - most are retracting their claws in praise of &quot;The Wolverine.&quot; The superhero sequel hits theaters on Friday and finds the X-Man in Japan, where he encounters a crime syndicate and an old flame in Jean Grey (Famke Janssen). He is also sorely tested when an operation strips him of his immortality. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-reviews-were-critics-claws-hugh-jackmans-hairy-220839531.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2013 18:08:39 -0400Reuterswolverine-reviews-were-critics-claws-hugh-jackmans-hairy-220839531<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wolverine-reviews-were-critics-claws-hugh-jackmans-hairy-220839531.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/062reCT2pJGH1jwrRIcCwg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T220839Z_1_CBRE96N1PIJ00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEWOLVERINE-REVIEWS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Hugh Jackman poses at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" align="left" title="Actor Hugh Jackman poses at the UK Premiere of The Wolverine at Leicester Square in London" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hugh Jackman won&#039;t need an adamantium skeleton to guard against critics - most are retracting their claws in praise of &quot;The Wolverine.&quot; The superhero sequel hits theaters on Friday and finds the X-Man in Japan, where he encounters a crime syndicate and an old flame in Jean Grey (Famke Janssen). He is also sorely tested when an operation strips him of his immortality. ...</p><br clear="all"/>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In its poker game with Hollywood, China is playing with a stacked deck. The republic, which denied "Despicable Me 2" a release last week and forced Disney to postpone a promotional trip that would have brought Johnny Depp and producer Jerry Bruckheimer to the mainland for "The Lone Ranger," is not afraid to throw its weight around. A year after it loosened restrictions on the number of foreign films it imports, it is giving movie companies a major case of heartburn. ...http://news.yahoo.com/hollywoods-trouble-china-leverage-225030699.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2013 18:50:30 -0400Reutershollywoods-trouble-china-leverage-225030699<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/alex-gibneys-documentary-lance-armstrong-goes-sony-classics-230704879.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/wPHsJIuTpukJPWoyXg1xsw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T230704Z_1_CBRE96N1S7Z00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEARMSTRONGLIE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York" align="left" title="Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the worldwide rights to Alex Gibney&#039;s documentary about cyclist and admitted doper Lance Armstrong. Entitled &quot;The Armstrong Lie,&quot; it originally was intended to focus on Armstrong&#039;s attempted comeback and efforts to win an eighth Tour de France title. That heart-stirring saga took on a darker tint after Armstrong was forced admit to using performance-enhancing drugs, following a federal criminal investigation and public accusations of doping by his ex-teammates. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/alex-gibneys-documentary-lance-armstrong-goes-sony-classics-230704879.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2013 19:07:04 -0400Reutersalex-gibneys-documentary-lance-armstrong-goes-sony-classics-230704879<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/alex-gibneys-documentary-lance-armstrong-goes-sony-classics-230704879.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/wPHsJIuTpukJPWoyXg1xsw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-24T230704Z_1_CBRE96N1S7Z00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THEARMSTRONGLIE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York" align="left" title="Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the worldwide rights to Alex Gibney&#039;s documentary about cyclist and admitted doper Lance Armstrong. Entitled &quot;The Armstrong Lie,&quot; it originally was intended to focus on Armstrong&#039;s attempted comeback and efforts to win an eighth Tour de

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