Friday, June 24, 2011 10:12AM - By Scott Schachter
After last weekends disappointing debut, Green Lantern looks to fend off new comers Bad Teacher and The Disney Sequel in Cars 2. From Toy Story to Up Pixar is known for having the golden touch when it comes to producing movies that produce box office gold. While Cars was a solid performer it was a tad bit below in box office tallies when compared previous Pixar films. The lack of a solid family films over the past few weeks and an onslaught of marketing should help propel Cars 2 to the finish in the # 1 spot.
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Thursday, June 16, 2011 5:00PM - By Brendan Walsh
For the past few years, every time I’ve gone to see a kids movie in the theater, I always take a moment to feel sorry for the parents in the theater. These days, taking a family of 4 to the theater can cost anywhere between $50 and $75 (Closer to $100, if you’re seeing something in IMAX or 3-D)! But then, to add insult to injury, more often than not they’ve got to sit through dreck like Alvin and the Chipmunks, or Marmaduke. Thankfully, there are a handful of movies out that are not only geared towards the satisfaction of children, but the whole family, and Mr. Popper’s Penguins, starring Jim Carrey is one of them. Check out the rest of the review after the jump…
Friday, March 25, 2011 12:30PM - By Damon Houx
Mark Water‘s Mr. Popper’s Penguins trailer sets a tone, and that tone is of a family comedy from the mid 90′s. Even though the film opens on June 17 of this year, you’ve got Jim Carrey acting alongside CGI and real penguins and the trailer ends in a dance number set to Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby.” It’s a movie that could have just as comfortably starred Robin Williams or Eddie Murphy back in the day, or even Carrey himself. And yet… here were are. Take a look.
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Thursday, January 13, 2011 9:54AM - By Krystal Clark
The first official photos from Jim Carrey’s upcoming movie Mr. Popper’s Penguins have been released. Back in December we posted some behind the scenes images of the actor and his hobbling co-stars and today we’ve got some HQ photos straight from the studio. They were originally posted over on USA Today, but you can check them out right here…
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Thursday, December 16, 2010 9:46AM - By Krystal Clark
Production is well under way for the feature adaptation of the children’s tale Mr. Popper’s Penguins. The film stars Jim Carrey as Popper and a few paparazzi photos have surfaced online that feature the actor on set. He’s dressed to the nines in all black with a touch of white (just like the penguins) and he’s chatting up a few non-human companions. Take a look…
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 11:14AM - By Krystal Clark
Jim Carrey will be surrounded by plenty of beautiful women in his upcoming film Mr. Popper’s Penguins. The actor will headline the movie which co-stars Carla Gugino as his wife Mrs. Popper. According to THR, Ophelia Lovibond has signed on to join the cast as another very important female in Popper’s life.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 4:01PM - By Krystal Clark
Two actresses have been cast in two very different comedies that feature some well known actors. Leslie Mann has landed a role in the upcoming Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman film The Change-Up, while Carla Gugino has been cast in Mr. Popper’s Penguins alongside Jim Carrey. Who will play what? Find out below…
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Friday, August 20, 2010 4:55PM - By Krystal Clark
In one day we’ve got two big announcements for Mr. Jim Carrey. The actor has been confirmed to star in the upcoming Mark Waters film Mr. Popper’s Penguins and is in talks to headline the comedy, Under Cover. Neither project has that much in common with the other but they do share a star. Here’s the rundown on both…
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