September 17, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Nick Love
Nick Love isn't known for heart. The film which earned him his "From the director of..." title card, The Football Factory, is nothing if not violent, loud and not particularly critically well-loved. His follow-up, The Business, recasts Danny Dyer... More...

April 02, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Bill Nighy
There can be few actors better suited to starring in a film about the golden age of British rock and roll than Bill Nighy. No wonder, then, that he's front and centre as part of the ensemble cast of Richard Curtis' latest comedy, The Boat that... More...

February 05, 2009
Box Office Guru Preview: Celeb Clan Takes on Pink Panther
Four new releases hit North American multiplexes on Friday setting up a pair of cinematic fights. The main event sees rival franchise comedies go at it for the number one spot with He's Just Not That Into You targeting the date crowd and The Pink... More...

February 05, 2009
Total Recall: Steve Martin's Best Movies
It isn't the most highly anticipated sequel of the year, but The Pink Panther 2 opens this weekend, and in honor of Steve Martin's second turn as the successful-in-spite-of-himself Inspector Clouseau, we decided this would be a great time to look... More...

April 01, 2008
Steve Martin and Diane Keaton Are One Big Happy
Steve Martin and Diane Keaton, whose chemistry helped propel Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II to the top of the box office, are reuniting onscreen. More...

February 28, 2008
Get Ready for Step Up 3-D
First, Disney ordered you to Step Up, and you complied. Then, they demanded that you Step Up 2 the Streets -- and you did that, too. You know what comes next, right? More...

August 09, 2007
Pink Panther 2 Adds Four to Cast
Offering another example of how sequel-friendly the studios have become (or proof that there is no God -- take your pick), development on The Pink Panther 2 continues apace: Variety reports that no fewer than four names have been added to the cast. More...

June 11, 2007
"Pink Panther" is Coming Back With a New Director
You knew it was coming: Steve Martin in a "Pink Panther" sequel. More...

April 27, 2007
Queen Latifah to Star in "All of Me" Remake
Anyone remember a funny old comedy from 1984 called "All of Me"? Steve Martin found himself half-possessed by the ghost of Lily Tomlin? (I actually love this movie.) Anyway, someone's doing a remake and Queen Latifah is going to star. More...

February 22, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Jim Carrey Aims to Terrify Moviegoers
Following a busy holiday weekend when five new releases opened nationwide, the crowded marketplace will now face another four new films invading multiplexes everywhere. More...

February 08, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Comedy vs. Cannibals at the Multiplexes
Moviegoers get to choose between a master comic taking on three roles or a diabolical screen villain in his early years when they walk into their local multiplex this weekend. More...

December 28, 2006
Box Office Guru Preview: "Dreamgirls" Sing Goodbye to 2006
The final weekend of 2006 will see moviegoers catch up on a jam-packed slate of holiday leftovers as no new films open on Friday. More...

December 21, 2006
Box Office Guru Preview: Museum Open For Business Over Crowded Christmas Weekend
Moviegoers will have plenty to choose from over the long Christmas holiday weekend as four new star-driven wide releases hit the marketplace adding to an already crowded marquee. More...

November 15, 2006
MGM Promises More Panther, Bond, Crown, Rocky & Hobbit
It looks like the cash-strapped MGM is about to seriously scale back on its productions, but they still have five strapping franchises on which they'll bet the ranch... More...

August 03, 2006
Steve Martin's "Pink Panther" Sequel Is a Go
When I was a kid I just loved Steve Martin's movies. AND all of the "Pink Panther" sequels. But when you squish 'em both together into one package, meh. Aside from a few stray chuckles, Mr. Martin's "Panther" revisit was pretty... More...

June 21, 2006
Steve Martin Aims to do Two More "Pink Panther" Flicks
Despite the fact that I've been a huge Steve Martin fan for well over two decades, I strongly believe that his "Pink Panther" remake pretty much stunk on toast. And despite the fact that mostly everyone seems to agree with that opinion,... More...

February 13, 2006
Clouseau Defeats Death to Claim the Weekend Box Office
Four brand-new flicks took most of the money home over this past weekend. First and second place were remarkably close, but early estimates indicate that Steve Martin and his remake of "The Pink Panther" came in first ($21.7 million from... More...

February 09, 2006
Critical Consensus: Critics Not Tickled "Pink"
An incompetent French detective ("The Pink Panther"). Eight million ways to die ("Final Destination 3"). Harrison Ford looking frantic, then looking really, really mad ("Firewall"). The Man in the Yellow Hat... More...

January 31, 2006
Levy's "Museum" Hires a Few New Staff Members
Zap2it.com reports that British funnyman Ricky Gervais has signed on to appear in Shawn Levy's big-budget, high-concept adventure comedy "Night at the Museum." And to say that Mr. Gervais is joining an already-stocked ensemble would be... More...

January 03, 2006
"Narnia" Claims the Year's Final Weekend ... Barely
The four-day estimates for New Year's Weekend (12/30 to 1/2) are in, and it seems that Disney's "The Chronicles of Narnia" has snatched the #1 spot back from "King Kong," if only by the slimmest of margins. More...

December 21, 2005
Critical Consensus: "Dick & Jane" Not Much Fun; "Cheaper" Is Bankrupt
This week's wide releases include a remake ("Fun With Dick and Jane") and a sequel to a remake ("Cheaper By the Dozen 2"). Will critics be laughing at these comedies? More...

November 24, 2005
A Day to Give Thanks (for Good Thanksgiving Movies!)
The Newsday column gets to take a few days off during the big holidays, but I couldn't let today go by without offering our friends a handful of Turkey-day treats. If you're looking for a holiday-appropriate movie to watch with the family while... More...

October 24, 2005
"Doom" Goes Boom at the Weekend Box Office
The Rock's trek through a "Doom"-filled space station was enough to bring in an estimated $15.4 million from over 3,000 screens, giving the flick the #1 spot over a handful of other newcomers. Disney's inspirational horse drama... More...

October 04, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Cheaper By the Dozen 2
As if you didn't see this sequel coming. Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Piper Perabo, Tom Welling, and Hilary Duff will reunite this Christmas for "Cheaper By the Dozen 2," as directed by Adam Shankman. Oh, and you can see the trailer right... More...

September 15, 2005
Toronto Film Fest: “Flightplan” with Jodie Foster and “Shopgirl” with Steve Martin
Today, we cover two films at the Toronto International Film Festival in which the central characters are women. Jodie Foster follows her 2002 mother-daughter, claustrophobic thriller "Panic Room" with another -- "Flightplan." Steve Martin returns... More...

August 11, 2005
Exclusive: "Shopgirl" pics!
We got our hands on some exclusive pics for "Shopgirl," Steve Martin's forthcoming movie about a couple of lonely people looking for love in LA. Based on Martin's best-selling novel of the same name, "Shopgirl" tells the story... More...

July 12, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Shopgirl
MovieWeb.com is the first to offer the classy and amusing trailer for "Shopgirl," a grown-up romantic comedy starring Steve Martin ("The Jerk"), Claire Danes ("Terminator 3") and Jason Schwartzman... More...

June 29, 2005
High-End Titles to Premiere at Toronto
Not at all surprisingly, the Toronto Film Festival announced a few of its more esteemed selections -- and there's some pretty exciting titles in there! The Steve Martin-penned "Shopgirl" (starring Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman, and Mr.... More...

June 08, 2005
Sony Bumps "The Pink Panther" to Next February
Claiming they want "a chance to develop its marketing effort," Sony Pictures has opted to bump the Steve Martin comedy "The Pink Panther" back to a February 10th release date. More...

May 27, 2005
Only in the Movies: Carmen Electra is Eugene Levy's Wife
Not long ago it was announced that Eugene Levy ("American Pie") would be joining the cast of "Cheaper By the Dozen 2," and that the veteran funnyman would play the rival to Steve Martin's good-guy father figure. Now comes word... More...

May 09, 2005
Does Wanda Sykes Want to Do "All of Me"?
Screenwriters Brent Goldberg & David Wagner ("The Girl Next Door") are preparing to dust off the great 1984 comedy "All of Me" for a remake treatment, courtesy of New Line Cinema. More...

May 09, 2005
Eugene Levy to Get "Cheaper" With Steve Martin
Canadian funnyman Eugene Levy will reunite with his "Bringing Down the House" co-star and director by signing on to appear in "Cheaper By the Dozen 2." Steve Martin will be returning as... More...

March 14, 2005
Martin to Return for Another Cheap "Dozen"
Variety shares some news that should come as little surprise: Steve Martin has signed on for a sequel to his family hit "Cheaper By the Dozen." Screenwriter Sam Harper ("Just Married") is at work on the screenplay, while... More...

January 14, 2005
Jean Reno Helps to Crack "Code"
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December 20, 2004
The Pink Panther Trailer Online
Moviefone has posted the trailer to "The Pink Panther." This remake stars Steve Martin in the role formerly played by the late Peter Sellers as the clumsy Inspector Clouseau. A shaven Jean Reno stars as his sidekick, Ponton. The movie... More...

December 17, 2004
Pink Panther Moves to Fall
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