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Spending weeks at the top of the US box office charts, defying even its own company’s high expectations. Overtaking The Lion King to become the highest-grossing Disney film in the States. And sending its soundtrack album roaring to the head of several music listings. No surprise, then, that the Mouse House is seriously looking at turning Frozen into a musical. Given how the company likes to spin-off its movies, this was probably a given from the opening weekend, but, talking to Forbes magazine, CEO Bob Iger has said they’re in deep discussions about the idea, though he says, "We're not demanding speed. We're demanding excellence." Frozen , even more so than, say, Tangled , has Broadway in its bones thanks to the lyrical (and story) contributions from composing couple Robert and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, who have between them contributed to various hit musicals including Avenue Q and The Book Of Mormon. While Frozen’s technical challenges might be considerable g

The most controversial film of the year and Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or winner - BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR is now available to watch on SundanceNow and other digital platforms! Filmmaker Abdellatif Kechiche creates a profoundly moving story about a fearless romance told over the course of several years - from the ecstasy of a first kiss to the agony of heartbreak. Revelatory, raw, and uninhibited, the film centers on Adèle, a passionate young women yearning for something she doesn't quite understand until a chance encounter with the blue-haired Emma ignites a flame that brings her to life. Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux give fearless performances in this poetic hymn to love and life. Watch the film on SundanceNOW : BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Foreign Film was also an official selection of the Telluride, Toronto International, and New York Film Festivals. The film received rave reviews from critics, including The A

Generating over $850 million worldwide in its theatrical release to date, THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, Digital HD, Video On Demand and Pay-Per-View March 7th from Lionsgate! Academy Award ® winning Best Actress Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook) leads the all-star cast in the action-adventure based on the best-selling novel trilogy. Katniss ( Lawrence ) and Peeta ( Josh Hutcherson ) return home after surviving the Hunger Games and quickly embark on a "Victory Tour." Sensing a rebellion, President Snow announces a deadly 75th Hunger Games that could change Panem forever. The Second Installment of The Hunger Games Blockbuster Franchise Arrives On Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, Digital HD, Video On Demand And Pay-Per-View March 7 From Lionsgate. Theatrical Release Has Generated Nearly $420 Million At The Domestic Box Office and over $850 Million Worldwide. The blockbuster second film of The Hunger Game s franchise that to

A&E’S ‘ BATES MOTEL ’ RE-OPENS FOR A SECOND SEASON CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DRAMA SERIES STARRING EMMY-NOMINATED VERA FARMIGA AND FREDDIE HIGHMORE PREMIERES MONDAY, MARCH 3 AT 9PM ET/PT GUEST STARS MICHAEL VARTAN ("HAWTHORNE"), KATHLEEN ROBERTSON ("BOSS") AND MICHAEL O’NEIL (“DALLAS BUYERS CLUB,” “GREY’S ANATOMY,” “THE WEST WING”). CHECK IN THROUGHOUT THE SEASON A&E Network premieres season two of the critically acclaimed original drama series “Bates Motel,” starring Vera Farmiga in her Emmy-nominated role as Norma Bates and Freddie Highmore as Norman. The series premieres Monday, March 3 at 9 PM ET/PT. In season two of “Bates Motel,” executive producers Carlton Cuse (“Lost”) and Kerry Ehrin (“Friday Night Lights”) dig deeper into the twisted world of the Bates family. Picking up from last season, Norman ( Freddie Highmore ) is fixating on Miss Watson’s death while Norma’s mysterious past starts to haunt the family with the introduction of her brothe

Win Tickets To An Advance For Screening For ROBOCOP on February 10th, 2014 – 7:00PM – Regal Natomas Marketplace in Sacramento. ROBOCOP stars Joel Kinnaman in the title role, with Gary Oldma n as Dr. Dennett Norton, Michael Keaton as Raymond Sellars, Samuel L. Jackson as Pat Novak, Abbie Cornish as Clara Murphy, and Jackie Earle Haley as Maddox. In  ROBOCOP  , the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy ( Joel Kinnaman ) - a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit - is critically injured, OmniCorp sees their chance to build a part-man, part-robot police officer. OmniCorp envisions a RoboCop in every city an

Win Tickets To An Advance For Screening For ROBOCOP on February 10th, 2014 – 7:00PM – Edwards Fresno Stadium 22 in Fresno. ROBOCOP stars Joel Kinnaman in the title role, with Gary Oldma n as Dr. Dennett Norton, Michael Keaton as Raymond Sellars, Samuel L. Jackson as Pat Novak, Abbie Cornish as Clara Murphy, and Jackie Earle Haley as Maddox. In  ROBOCOP  , the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy ( Joel Kinnaman ) - a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit - is critically injured, OmniCorp sees their chance to build a part-man, part-robot police officer. OmniCorp envisions a RoboCop in every city

THE VAMPIRE DIARIES: The Cast (Past and Present) Offer Wild Speculations & Teasers For the 100th Episode.  By Tiffany Vogt Look who's back with interviews from the cast of THE VAMPIRE DIARIES. Tiffany is the Senior West Coast Correspondent: Columnist/Entertainment Reporter for thetvaddict.com and runs her own site http://thetvwatchtower.wordpress.com . Please give her a warm welcome and a follow on Twitter . Hitting its milestone 100th episode mark, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES has a lot to celebrate, which they did in fine fashion last November at an exclusive party in Atlanta. From the red carpet, the cast offered their candid speculations on who they would like to see revisit Mystic Falls, which character death hit them the hardest and maybe a teaser or two about what is upcoming in their epic 100th episode. What can you tease about the 100th episode? JULIE PLEC: I can tease some nostalgia. I can tease a good game-changing twists and turns. I can tease good sexy roma

See what happens when the adult film industry and “ found footage ” mix in the lastest trailer for LUCKY BASTARD , the upcoming NC-17 horror-thriller from CAVU Pictures The film will be released in limited theaters on February 14th in New York, March 7th in LA, and will expand into additional cities throughout the spring. LUCKY BASTARD is the story of a shy young man who wins a contest to have sex with a famous porn star on an adult website. When the young man arrives at the porno house / set location, his every move is captured on the numerous reality television-style wallcams that are spread out everywhere in the house. It is the found footage from these cameras that tells the story of the inevitable and horrifying reality of what actually happened. At the center of the story are: Mike ( Don McManus ), who owns the “Lucky Bastard” website; his top porn star Ashley Saint ( Betsy Rue ); and Dave G. ( Jay Paulson ), the unsuspecting shy young man who wins the contest. The “

Brace yourselves for a terrifying ride this spring — check out the teaser trailer and poster NOW for Relativity's upcoming horror-thriller, OCULUS . Written and directed by Mike Flanagan, OCULUS premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festivall and stars Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Rory Cochrane and Katee Sackhoff . Ten years ago, tragedy struck the Russell family, leaving the lives of teenage siblings Tim and Kaylie forever changed when Tim was convicted of the brutal murder of their parents. Now in his 20s, Tim is newly released from protective custody and only wants to move on with his life; but Kaylie, still haunted by that fateful night, is convinced her parents’ deaths were caused by something else altogether: a malevolent supernatural force­­ unleashed through the Lasser Glass, an antique mirror in their childhood home. Determined to prove Tim’s innocence, Kaylie tracks down the mirror, only to learn similar deaths have befallen previous owners over the

“ THE NUT JOB 2 ” WILL HIT THEATERS JANUARY 15, 2016 OPEN ROAD FILMS PARTNERS WITH REDROVER CO., LTD., TOONBOX ENTERTAINMENT LTD., AND GULFSTREAM PICTURES FOR A SEQUEL TO THE HIT FILM “ THE NUT JOB ,” THE #1 FAMILY FILM IN AMERICA Open Road Films, Redrover Co., Ltd., ToonBox Entertainment Ltd., and Gulfstream Pictures are pleased to announce that THE NUT JOB 2, a sequel to the hit film THE NUT JOB – which opened on January 17, 2014, taking in over $25,700,00 at the holiday weekend box-office as the biggest independent animated film opening of all time – will hit theaters January 15, 2016. The announcement was made today by Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films and Hoe-jin Ha, CEO and President of Redrover Co., Ltd. In animated 3D, THE NUT JOB is an action-packed comedy that follows Surly (voiced by Will Arnett), a mischievous squirrel, who must plan a heist to get into his town’s biggest nut shop in order to help his pals in the park gather food to survive the winter. Togethe