Funny is the Name of the Game
This weekend comedies take over the box office. Apatow delivers a new film with funny guys Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler while aliens invade High School Musical’s Ashley Tisdale and Ice Cube fumbles as a concert promoter.
Pineapple Express Stars to Join Oscars Academy
After expanding the Best Picture nominees from five to 10 and potentially axing the Best Song category, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is inviting the stars of The Pineapple Express along with 132 of their film-making colleagues into the academy.
Efron is the Youthful Box Office King
Zac Efron proves he is the master of dancing, basketball and is a way cooler younger version of his co-star Matthew Perry, in his new film 17 Again, which grossed $23.7 million to be number one at movie theaters last weekend.
New Movie Choices are Thin This Weekend
Movie-goers have a relatively straight-forward choice of new films this weekend between the youthful Disney antics of Miley Cyrus and the more adult laughs Seth Rogen's latest film has to offer.
Invasion of Monsters vs. Aliens
DreamWorks animated Monster vs. Aliens toppled and crushed the box office last weeked by an extra-terrestial amount, $58.2 million, with its 3D effects and its all-star voice cast.
