Valentine's Day: Stay Here Forever (Music Video) (2010)

Jason Reitman’s ‘Labor Day’ Rounds Out Cast With James Van Der Beek, Gattlin Griffith, and More

Thanks to Garry Marshall, I can't hear of any film with a holiday for a title without a brief flash of fear that it'll be another cringeworthy sequel to Valentine's Day. But no, Labor Day isn't another star-studded romcom, it's the next picture by Jason Reitman. And if his past track record &#8212 which consists ...

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A Holiday from Holiday Movies: A Q&A with Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall, veteran Hollywood producer, director, and writer of film, television, and theater, stopped by Word and Film to talk about his happy days in Hollywood. Word & Film: How did you get your first big break? Garry Marshall: Comedian Joey Bishop gave my partner, Fred Freeman, and me a writing job on Jack Paar’s “Tonight Show.” W&F: How did you almost kill Lucille Ball? GM: My next writing partner, Jerry Belson, and I wrote her a script in which she wore roller skates. As part of the plot, we had her feet swell up so she couldn’t get the roller skates off in time to attend a fancy party. She had to wear a ball gown over her roller skates. At the party, she lost her balance and crashed into a waiter.  She was a little shaken up but continued on and loved the script. W&F: What was your favorite television show that you produced? GM: For sophisticated comedy, “The Odd Couple” and “ (Read More)

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Ashton Kutcher To Play Steve Jobs In 'Jobs'

Indie film about Apple co-founder will shoot during 'Two and a Half Men' hiatus. By Gil Kaufman Ashton Kutcher Photo: Yasuyoshi Chiba/ AFP/ Getty Images Floppy hair? Check. Internet savvy? Check. Less than a year after his death, the life of technology guru and Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs will be honored in an upcoming independent biopic entitled "Jobs" starring Ashton Kutcher. The TV and movie actor, who bears a striking resemblance to a young Jobs, is slated to begin filming the movie in May during his hiatus from "Two and a Half Men." The plan is to begin production before a rival film, based on writer Walter Isaacson's lauded Jobs biography, gets off the ground. Jobs died on October 5, 2011 . "Jobs" will be directed by Joshua Michael Stern ("Swing Vote") and will chronicle Jobs' rise from a Northern California hippie upbringing to the co-founding of (Read More)

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105 movie sequels currently in the works

Hollywood loves its sequels, and we’ve got the proof here. Meet the 105 sequels at various stages of production, and a further 17 that seem to have died. Its been nearly five years since we started doing our annual round-ups of the current movie sequels that are in the works, and this year marks the longest list of all. Furthermore, what the 105 we've rounded up here doesnt include are the projects that we suspect might have been lost to development hell, which weve detailed down at the bottom. Hollywood does love its follow-ups. The projects that we do talk about here each have some chance of happening, and weve done a release date cut off of films due after October 2012 at the earliest. Thus, this summers collection of sequels &ndash including The Dark Knight Rises , Madagascar 3 , Ice Age 4 , G.I. Joe 2 , The Expendables 2 , American Pie: The Reunion , Men In (Read More)

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