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Oct 22, 2009, 14:51 GMT
Oliver Stone’s violent indictment of 1990s media society storms onto Blu-ray. So has the world gotten better or worse since Stone turned his steely gaze to tabloid media? Worse, much worse I’d say since Mickey and Mallory would be given a reality show today. ...
moreOct 7, 2009, 22:35 GMT
RZA will star alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis in 'Due Date,' the Todd Phillips-directed comedy for Warner Brothers. ... more
Oct 1, 2009, 19:28 GMT
Jamie Foxx has joined the cast of 'Due Date,' Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' latest Todd Phillips comedy. ... more
Sep 26, 2009, 12:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is taking 'Iron Man 2' more seriously than any other film of his entire career. ...
moreSep 22, 2009, 22:30 GMT
Warner Bros. has already begun talks to hire the screenwriting team of Kieran and Michele Mulroney to write a sequel to 'Sherlock Holmes.' ... more
Sep 18, 2009, 19:53 GMT
Warner Bros. has hired Michelle Monaghan to star alongside Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis in 'Due Date,' the Todd Phillips-directed comedy. ... more
Sep 2, 2009, 21:46 GMT
With 'Iron Man 2' having finished shooting, director Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr. are ready for 'Cowboys and Aliens.' ... more
Aug 5, 2009, 16:36 GMT
With The Soloist, Robert Downey, Jr. and Jamie Foxx prove their mettle as actors. If you’re looking for a film that ties everything up in a neat little bow, you might want to look elsewhere. Sometimes problems are not easily solved and the same could be said about the homeless problem in Los Angeles. ...
moreAug 3, 2009, 12:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is unhappy with 'Iron Man' bosses - because they haven't made him his own superhero costume. ...
moreJul 27, 2009, 21:03 GMT
Warner Bros. has set Robert Downey Jr. to star with Zach Galifianakis in 'Due Date,' the Todd Phillips-directed comedy that begins production this fall. ... more
Jul 25, 2009, 9:45 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Orphan Los Angeles Premiere'. ...
moreJul 20, 2009, 5:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. says 'Iron Man 2' is 'horny'. ...
moreJun 27, 2009, 5:01 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. saved a film extra from a rampaging robot. ...
moreJun 21, 2009, 11:38 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Premiere of Paper Man'. ...
moreApr 24, 2009, 11:10 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. struggles to control his ego. ...
moreApr 23, 2009, 17:16 GMT
Jamie Foxx’ performance as a gifted, but schizophrenic musician will surely bring him a flood of attention. Could he bookend the Best Actor Oscar he won for Ray with another for his portrayal of this complex man? Or will his cool characterisation distance audiences? ...
moreMar 1, 2009, 4:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has quit all his vices apart from smoking. ...
moreFeb 27, 2009, 9:30 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is dieting to please his friend Chris Martin. ...
moreFeb 26, 2009, 13:43 GMT
Samuel L. Jackson has signed a deal to play super-spy Nick Fury in Marvel Entertainment’s “Iron Man 2,” and future films. ...
moreFeb 26, 2009, 13:06 GMT
Warner Bros. has set Dan Lin to produce a big screen adaptation of DC Comics’ “Suicide Squad” with hope for a future franchise from the hit comic series. ...
moreFeb 26, 2009, 12:50 GMT
Warner Bros. has delayed the opening of Guy Ritchie’s new spin on “Sherlock Holmes” – which has been shuffled from a Nov. 13th opening to Dec. 25th. ...
moreFeb 23, 2009, 15:18 GMT
Back in the day when we had competing high def formats, Paramount went exclusively with the one that wasn’t Blu-ray. Executives were finally approached by a man in a hood with a zodiac symbol scribbled on his chest and they’ve finally put the David Fincher true story chiller out on Blu-ray. ...
moreFeb 4, 2009, 1:25 GMT
'Iron Man 2' to star Mickey Rourke? ...
moreJan 23, 2009, 9:30 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. loves 'Googling' himself. ...
moreJan 23, 2009, 3:21 GMT
On the set of 'Sherlock Holmes', actor Robert Downey Jr. reacted to Exta following the announcement of his Oscar nomination for his unconventional role in Tropic Thunder. ...
moreJan 19, 2009, 9:35 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is 'cursing' after being forced to wear platform-heeled shoes in his new movie. ...
moreJan 8, 2009, 11:23 GMT
Mickey Rourke is in talks to play a villain in 'Iron Man 2' for director Jon Favreau and Marvel Entertainment. The film is scheduled to start shooting in the spring and could also feature Sam Rockwell in a villain role. ...
moreDec 19, 2008, 9:25 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is reportedly making extravagant demands on the set of his new movie 'Sherlock Holmes'. ...
moreDec 18, 2008, 13:08 GMT
Does high definition make the film any funnier? Well, not really. There are still some laughs to be found in this Farrelly Brothers’ reimaging of the Elaine May classic, but the bigger laughs are in the ironic original and not this fart joke baked remake. ...
moreNov 20, 2008, 11:13 GMT
Finishing off the summer with a bang, Ben Stiller co-wrote, directed and starred in the unapologetic R-rated (and Unrated here) 'Tropic Thunder.' It is a Hollywood satire so unrelenting in its tastelessness, you can't help but admire the go-for-broke mayhem that unfolds on-screen. ...
moreNov 18, 2008, 11:27 GMT
Ben Stiller ventures in the jungles of ‘Nam to helm and star in this V.C. blasting, napalm snorting, Hollywood skewering, politically uncorrect comedy. He’s not alone as Jack Black and Robert Downey, Jr. has his back in this hilarious film. ...
moreNov 2, 2008, 4:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. set his crotch on fire while shooting his new film. ...
moreNov 2, 2008, 1:07 GMT
We have added a new set of images from the event 'Shots from the set of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes.' ...
moreOct 29, 2008, 15:04 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has agreed to return to the role of Tony Stark for the upcoming film 'The Avengers' and a third 'Iron Man' installment for Marvel Comics. ...
moreOct 23, 2008, 13:03 GMT
The legend of Charles Chaplin spans the silver screen of the cinematic world in its golden glow. His poignant comic genius spanned half a century, from silent film to talkies. ...
moreOct 21, 2008, 15:30 GMT
American men dominate the latest AskMen.com survey of over 200,000 votes, which comprise the AskMen.com's Top 49 Most Influential Men list of 2008. ...
moreOct 2, 2008, 11:15 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. says he will play Sherlock Holmes 'better than it's ever been done before'. ...
moreOct 1, 2008, 14:16 GMT
If I said that Robert Downey Jr. is a singing dick then that might be a completely different review all together. Actually Downey steps into the world of Dennis Potter in this shortened adaptation of his epic miniseries. ...
moreSep 30, 2008, 13:09 GMT
A role that finally brought commercial viability to Robert Downey Jr. and the most inspired comic book casting since Tim Burton cast Michael Keaton as Batman, Downey Jr. completely dominated as 'Iron Man' and I have no doubt the runaway success of the picture this last summer was mostly due to his spot-on performance. ...
moreSep 30, 2008, 12:47 GMT
It may have been the summer of the Bat, but the Man of Iron was a close second in the superhero sweepstakes. The Bat may have dominated the box office, but it was Iron Man that got things rolling. Fans are in for a treat in this two-disc edition that features a fantastic Blu-ray presentation and tons of special features. ...
moreSep 22, 2008, 4:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. is set to direct Ben Stiller in a film about conjoined twins. The actor - who appears in 'Tropic Thunder' alongside Ben, who also directs the comic movie - wants to make the movie in a bid to give Ben the chance to win the Oscar he craves. ...
moreSep 19, 2008, 11:14 GMT
Jude Law is reportedly in talks to join Robert Downey Jr. on director Guy Ritchie’s new take on 'Sherlock Holmes' for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures. ...
moreSep 17, 2008, 10:05 GMT
Jack Black claims 'Tropic Thunder' isn't offensive - because it makes fun of everyone. ...
moreSep 11, 2008, 14:47 GMT
The $315 million box office smash hit Iron Man hits DVD on Sept 30 in an Ultimate 2-Disc Edition and M&C’s giving away five copies! ...
moreSep 8, 2008, 11:39 GMT
The fall box office looks to be off to a slow start with the new Nicolas Cage action flick “Bangkok Dangerous” barely taking the top spot from the summer comedy “Tropic Thunder.” ...
moreSep 5, 2008, 10:00 GMT
Sienna Miller is to star in Guy Ritchie's new film 'Sherlock Holmes'. ...
moreSep 1, 2008, 12:01 GMT
DreamWorks and Paramount's comedy 'Tropic Thunder' continued its reign at the No. 1 spot during the Labor Day weekend with a three-day haul of $11.5 million from 3,473 theaters. ...
moreSep 1, 2008, 9:45 GMT
Russell Crowe is to star as Sherlock Holmes' sidekick Dr. Watson. ...
moreAug 27, 2008, 21:00 GMT
The explosive action of The Incredible Hulk smashes its way onto DVD and Blu-ray on Oct. 21st from Universal Studios Home Entertainment and Marvel Studios with three versions: a three-disc Special Edition DVD; a two-disc Blu-ray release; and a single-disc DVD edition.
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moreAug 25, 2008, 11:07 GMT
The Ben Stiller comedy “Tropic Thunder” took the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office for a second week with $16.1 million. ...
moreAug 18, 2008, 0:41 GMT
DreamWorks and Paramount’s 'Tropic Thunder' shot its way to the top of the weekend box office with an estimated $26 million from 3,319 runs. The Ben Stiller comedy earned an estimated $37 million in its first five days. ...
moreAug 12, 2008, 12:06 GMT
Monday night’s Westwood premiere of “Tropic Thunder” was protested by several disability advocates upset over the film’s use of the word retard. ...
moreAug 9, 2008, 9:01 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. says his phone hasn't stopped ringing since he starred in 'Iron Man'. ...
moreAug 8, 2008, 16:43 GMT
We are blessed this summer to have a pair of killer comedies in the theatres – Pineapple Express and Tropic Thunder, both politically incorrect, weed obsessed and intensely funny. ...
moreAug 8, 2008, 13:47 GMT
The $315 million box office smash hit Iron Man hits Blu-ray and DVD on Sept 30 in an Ultimate Edition Two-Disc sets exploding with hours of behind-the-scenes bonus features, deleted scenes, Robert Downey Jr.’s screen test and more. ...
moreAug 1, 2008, 13:56 GMT
Taken as a whole, and on its on merits, the 'Tropic Thunder' CD would be good to exercise to with its energetic percussion.
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moreJul 10, 2008, 13:30 GMT
Director Jon Favreau and Marvel Studios have reached a deal for the director to helm the sequel to Iron Man – which is still scheduled to hit theaters by 2010 despite not having a screenplay. ...
moreJul 10, 2008, 12:35 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has committed to star as the world’s greatest detective in Guy Ritchie’s new “Sherlock Holmes” film for Warner Bros. ...
moreJun 30, 2008, 20:46 GMT
No matter what the story, popularity in high school is tantamount to success in every adolescent’s mind. And one’s status sticks with a person in the present and sometimes well into the future. ...
moreJun 16, 2008, 11:03 GMT
The Incredible Hulk smashed his way to the top of the weekend box office with an estimated $54.5 million domestic open. ...
moreJun 12, 2008, 14:16 GMT
Jack Black has split from Warner Bros. upcoming supernatural comedy “Man-Witch.” ...
moreJun 12, 2008, 13:09 GMT
With The Incredible Hulk getting ready to smash into theaters on June 13th, M&C thought it would take a few moments to pick some of our favorite superhero moments that have happened in film. ...
moreJun 10, 2008, 9:40 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. says fast food chain Burger King helped him beat drugs. ...
moreJun 10, 2008, 0:51 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. credits Burger King with a life altering epiphany. ... more
May 8, 2008, 10:55 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. was not first choice to star in 'Iron Man'. ...
moreMay 5, 2008, 11:13 GMT
Paramount and Marvel Studios’ new summer superhero flick Iron Man blast to the top spot at the box office and joined the ranks of all-time highest openers with an estimated $104.2 million domestically and $96.8 million internationally for a worldwide total of $201 million in the film’s first five days. ...
moreMay 2, 2008, 16:01 GMT
Iron Man is the first blockbuster out of the gate this comic book character laden summer of 2008. ...
moreMay 2, 2008, 11:10 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. says settling down has been key to his Hollywood comeback. ...
moreApr 28, 2008, 23:32 GMT
Iron Man’s Robert Downey Jr. talked to Extra about his new role as a Marvel Comics superhero, revealed his son’s reaction to his fame and admitted having apprehensions regarding his controversial role playing a black man in his next movie, Tropic Thunder. ...
moreApr 25, 2008, 6:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. wants to have more children. ...
moreApr 17, 2008, 13:50 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. admits his drug addiction ruined his relationship with Sarah Jessica Parker. ...
moreApr 10, 2008, 12:35 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. used to regularly bed his co-stars. ...
moreMar 21, 2008, 7:05 GMT
Ben Stiller says working with Robert Downey Jr. was 'incredible'. ...
moreJan 22, 2008, 16:02 GMT
David Fincher matures greatly as a filmmaker with his latest work, ‘Zodiac’, his first film since 2002’s disappointing ‘Panic Room’ and his first film to tackle a real-life subject matter – and judging by the subtlety and attention to detail he bring s to this pic – I think he may have found his forte. ...
moreJan 7, 2008, 16:01 GMT
One thing about the first release was the film about the Zodiac killer was that one of the special features was a teaser trailer for a more elaborate two-disc edition that would be released at a later date. That date has now arrived and it was worth the wait. ...
moreDec 18, 2007, 23:59 GMT
Actress Rachael Harris has joined the cast of The Soloist for DreamWorks. Joe Wright is scheduled to direct the film – which will also feature Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr. and Catherine Keener. ...
moreSep 25, 2007, 13:18 GMT
Although Lucky You is a somewhat cliché romantic comedy/drama story between Eric Bana and Drew Barrymore, it is the father/son storyline between Bana and Robert Duvall that really shines, and kept me interested in the movie. ...
moreJul 22, 2007, 14:02 GMT
The Zodiac killer haunted San Francisco in the late ‘60s and director David Fincher brings that unknown, uncaught killer back to haunt movie screens in this thriller. ...
moreJul 19, 2007, 12:59 GMT
Grab your books, pack your bags and prepare for an all new version of the famously funny college comedy - Back to School (Extra-Curricular Edition) on DVD August 14th from MGM Home Entertainment for the suggested retail price of $19.98 U.S. ...
moreMay 10, 2007, 13:37 GMT
Nicole Kidman stars as the titular, legendary photographer in “Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus” which as the name will tell you, plays out in a fantastical imagining rather than a full-fledged biopic. ...
moreMar 3, 2007, 13:41 GMT
The hard-edged nocturnal dread of David Fincher’s ‘Se7en’ is gone in broad, unblinking daylight dread.
A stark scene of a young couple stabbed fifteen times, shot from beside them on the ground, as they bathe in gorgeous waning sunshine, is beyond horrifying.
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moreMar 2, 2007, 3:26 GMT
David Fincher is a master at creeping us out. ...
moreFeb 22, 2007, 17:17 GMT
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a gritty look at growing up on the streets of Queens in the 1980s, and the impact events of your childhood can have on your adult life. The film is unflinching, and captures the audience through its unique visuals and the performances of its cast. ...
moreFeb 7, 2007, 16:54 GMT
Star of Marvel's upcoming 'Iron Man,' actor Robert Downey Jr. is enjoying a career comeback in the biggest of ways, and he has empathetic words regarding Mel Gibson and his past troubles. ...
moreJan 24, 2007, 18:59 GMT
Rosario Dawson, Robert Downey Jr. and Channing Tatum star in A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints coming to DVD on Feb.20th for the suggested retail price of 26.99. ...
moreJan 17, 2007, 15:43 GMT
Marvel Studios has good taste. ...
moreNov 11, 2006, 8:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. admits it has been a dream come true to land the role of superhero Iron Man. ... more
Oct 11, 2006, 1:40 GMT
Marvel Studios announced that Academy Award® nominee Terrence Howard has joined the cast of 'Iron Man.' ...
moreSep 29, 2006, 14:22 GMT
Marvel Entertainment's first independently produced feature Iron Man will star Robert Downey, Jr. ...
moreAug 1, 2006, 11:55 GMT
The Disney remake wagon rolls on with Tim Allen (aka the modern Dean Jones?) and Spenser Breslin (aka the modern Kevin Corcoran?) in the remake of the Shaggy Dog. ...
moreJul 5, 2006, 16:30 GMT
The film may hit the big screen on Friday, but the soundtrack for A Scanner Darkly is now available from Lakeshore Records and features a score from Graham Reynolds. ...
moreJul 5, 2006, 10:31 GMT
The remarkable signature of ‘A Scanner Darkly’, achieved through Rotoscoping, a film tracing process imposed on live action video tape images, was first used by Linklater on ‘Waking Life’ in 2001. ...
moreJun 18, 2006, 13:21 GMT
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is a great movie from Shane Black - the creator of Lethal Weapon. The film is his directorial debut and features great performances from Robert Downey, Jr. and Val Kilmer.
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moreJun 2, 2006, 13:32 GMT
Warner Bros. has announced Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (starring Val Kilmer and Robert Downey Jr.) will arrive on DVD on June 13th with the suggested retail price of $27.98. ...
moreJun 2, 2006, 10:19 GMT
Simon Baker and Winona Ryder may learn something in Daniel Waters ‘Sex and Death 101.’ ...
moreMay 26, 2006, 10:07 GMT
After ‘Fast Food Nation’ in the running for the Palme d'Or, American director Richard Linklater presents this time a second feature film, ‘A Scanner Darkly,’ in the Un Certain Regard section. ...
moreSep 14, 2005, 15:18 GMT
Robert Downey Jr has confessed he is struggling to cope with married life. ... more
Aug 26, 2005, 12:51 GMT
Robert Downey Jr has been forced to change his wedding plans - after details of the nuptials were leaked. ... more
Aug 15, 2005, 14:42 GMT
Robert Downey Jr is set to wed fiancée Susan Levin at the end of the month. ... more
Mar 9, 2005, 16:49 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has been cast in 'Goodnight, and Good Luck.' ... more
Nov 25, 2004, 4:07 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has joined the cast of Walt Disney Pictures' comic remake of The Shaggy Dog. ... more
Nov 24, 2004, 0:00 GMT
Robert Downey Jr. has joined the cast of Walt Disney Pictures' remake of The Shaggy Dog. ... more
