Wednesday, March 21, 2012 7:00AM - By Damon Houx
When a book becomes a phenomenon, its film adaptation is all but assured. And though The Hunger Games didn’t hit the ground running as a phenomenon, we’re now at a point where the books are everywhere, and the film is looking at opening to over a hundred million. Thank goodness then that Gary Ross‘s adaptation for the big screen is good – it’s one of the best blockbusters we’ve seen in quite some time. And it’s going to make Jennifer Lawrence into a movie star.
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 11:00AM - By Damon Houx
It takes a village to prepare The Hunger Games, and Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz and Wes Bentley play some of the characters that make The Hunger Games possible. For Banks it was an opportunity to be a part of a franchise she adored, for Kravitz it was a chance to work as an actor, and for Bentley it meant going toe to toe with Donald Sutherland. We recently spoke to all three–check out our interviews below!
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Monday, October 26, 2009 12:22PM - By Krystal Clark
A new trailer has been released for the critically acclaimed film, Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire. The drama has gained momentum as an early awards season contender thanks to its various screenings on the festival circuit. It stars newcomer Gabourey Sidibe, Mo’Nique, Paula Patton, Lenny Kravitz, and Mariah Carey. It’s directed by Lee Daniels and produced by Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry.
Check out the latest trailer for this power piece called, Precious…
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