Monday, February 7, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News


The Black Eyed Peas at the Super Bowl: Pop absurdity at its finest

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:38 AM PST


Corny? Please. In the world of the Peas, nothing is too silly and everything is built for exaggeration.


Super Bowl 2011: The force isn't with most film promos

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 09:36 PM PST


Movies are invoked in a host of commercials. The force isn't with most film promos.

Movies are invoked in a host of commercials. The force isn't with most film promos.


Did Groupon's Super Bowl ad go too far?

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:27 AM PST


If the Dalai Lama was watching the Super Bowl, he probably wasn't laughing at Groupon's ad.


2011 Super Bowl commercials

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 08:46 PM PST


A look at some of the 2011 Super Bowl TV advertisements.

A look at some of the 2011 Super Bowl TV advertisements.


'Super 8': J.J. Abrams reveals the secrets of his new film

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:19 AM PST


Against all of his instincts, the writer-director knows it's time to reveal the secrets of "Super 8" -- or at least some of them.

Against all of his instincts, the writer-director knows it's time to reveal the secrets of "Super 8" -- or at least some of them.


AOL to buy Huffington Post for $315 million

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As part of the deal, Arianna Huffington will oversee a new AOL division responsible for bringing together all editorial content from both companies.

In a bid to make itself relevant again, struggling Internet pioneer AOL Inc. announced late Sunday that it would buy the Huffington Post, the well-known news and opinion site, for $315 million in cash and stock.


Classic Hollywood: Donald Sutherland's mark on Hollywood

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The actor looks back on the early years, including a fortuitous loan and the film that made him a star ('MASH').

The actor looks back on the early years, including a fortuitous loan and the film that made him a star ('MASH').


Box office: 'Roommate' beats 'Sanctum' on slow Super Bowl weekend

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:40 PM PST


The teen horror thriller "Roommate" opened to a so-so $15.6 million, while the James Cameron-produced "Sanctum" brought in a soft $9.2 million.

The teen horror thriller "Roommate" opened to a so-so $15.6 million, while the James Cameron-produced "Sanctum" brought in a soft $9.2 million.


Power Rangers are back in the picture

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A live-action series premieres Monday on Nickelodeon, continuing a long-running franchise about teen heroes.

A live-action series premieres Monday on Nickelodeon, continuing a long-running franchise about teen heroes.


'Yogi Bear' has surprisingly long box-office life

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 04:21 PM PST


After a weak opening of $16.4 million the weekend before Christmas, the 3-D animation/live action hybrid based on the 1960s cartoon is now closing in on $100 million at the domestic box office.

After a weak opening of $16.4 million the weekend before Christmas, the 3-D animation/live action hybrid based on the 1960s cartoon is now closing in on $100 million at the domestic box office.


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