The Smithsonian Beats Skynet

The Smithsonian Beats Skynet

In the battle between enchanted museums and explosive machines, museums attracted a larger crowd on Friday according to box-office estimates. The family comedy Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian claimed the No. 1 spot Friday, grossing $15.3 mil. [...]

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Today is Towel Day!!!

Today is Towel Day!!!

So long, and thanks for all the fish, Douglas! What? Carry your towel the whole day with you, wherever you go. When? Every year on May 25th. Where? Of course everywhere you go! And Why? May 25th is the commemoration day for the Douglas Adams, the author of [...]

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Warner Bros. Wants a Bite of Apple’s Pie

Warner Bros. Wants a Bite of Apple’s Pie

Warner Bros. Digital Entertainment wants a bite of Apple's App business. The studio is positioning itself as a major distributor of applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Warner Digital Distribution director of worldwide marketing Stephanie Bohn says apps represent a [...]

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Lois Lane Has Died

Lois Lane Has Died

Joan Alexander, a leading radio actress of the 1940s best known for playing Lois Lane, the ace reporter who was constantly being rescued from peril by Superman, died May 21 at New York Presbyterian Hospital of an intestinal ailment. She [...]

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‘Terminator’ Scores $13.37 million

‘Terminator’ Scores $13.37 million

"Terminator Salvation" has launched with $13.37 million at 3,480 playdates as the fourth version of the franchise dominated Thursday's domestic moviegoing. The first-day "Terminator Salvation" take included about $3 million from midnight showings. Its Thursday take represents 54% of the opening [...]

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