Archive for April, 2008
U.S. weekend box office, April 18-20
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Top ten movies at the box office this weekend and their ratings on Rotten Tomatoes:
1. The Forbidden Kingdom – $21,401,121 – 63%, fresh
2. Forgetting Sarah Marshall – $17,725,330 – 85%, fresh
3. Prom Night – $8,670,364 – 9%, rotten
4. 88 Minutes – $6,957,216 – [...]
BAFTA Awards presented
The BAFTA television awards were presented at the London Palladium on Sunday. Here is the list of all the winners:
Actor
Andrew Garfield, Boy A, Channel 4
Actress
Eileen Atkins, Cranford, BBC1
Entertainment performance
Harry Hill, Harry Hill’s TV Burp, ITV1
Comedy performance
James Corden, Gavin & Stacey, BBC3
Single drama
The Mark of Cain, Channel 4
Drama series
The Street, BBC1
Drama serial
Britz, Channel 4
Continuing drama
Holby City, [...]
Amy Acker, Miracle Laurie, Harry Lennix cast on Dollhouse
Joss Whedon revealed the actors who will portray the last two major characters on his new show, Dollhouse, at Whedonesque this week.
November, one of the human dolls and recurring character on the show, will be played by Miracle Laurie. A relative newcomer to television yet experienced theatre actress, 26-year-old Laurie has an interesting resume that [...]
Sarah Connor Chronicles renewed for season two
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles will be getting another season on Fox, reports TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello.
The television network has yet to issue an official confirmation, but the news is anything but unexpected. A month ago, reports surfaced that the show had begun booking directors for season two and, earlier this week, Fox Entertainment President [...]
Sci Fi unveils major Galactica spoilers
Sci Fi channel’s online portal has revealed some major spoilers for the upcoming episodes of Battlestar Galactica, the series that returned last Friday for its final season.
Sci Fi provided the synopses for the episodes in the first half of season four.
If you are spoiler intolerant, look no further because here they are, via TrekWeb:
“Six of [...]
U.S. weekend box office, April 4-6
Here are the top ten movies at the box office this weekend and their ratings on Rotten Tomatoes:
1. 21 – $15,337,418 – 31%, rotten
2. Nim’s Island – $13,210,579 – 49%, rotten
3. Leatherheads – $12,682,595 – 52%, rotten*
4. Horton Hears a Who – $9,115,987 – 79%, fresh
5. The Ruins – $8,003,421 – 41%, rotten
6. Superhero Movie – $5,417,920 – 16%, rotten
7. Tyler Perry’s [...]
U.S. weekend box office, March 28 – 30
The top ten movies at the box office and their ratings on Rotten Tomatoes:
1. 21 – $24,105,943 – 32%, rotten
2. Horton Hears a Who – $17,740,106 – 78%, fresh
3. Superhero Movie – $9,510,297 – 18%, rotten
4. Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns – $7,481,508 – 30%, rotten
5. Drillbit Taylor – $5,713,585 – 26%, rotten
6. Shutter – $5,221,016 – 7%, rotten
7. 10,000 B.C. – [...]