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Bruce Wayne, Tony Stark and Carlisle Cullen Among Forbes' Richest 'Fictional 15'

Elizabeth Reaser and Peter Facinelli in "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1"
Summit

What exactly does it say about our culture that the two biggest superheroes of the summer movie season are also billionaires, and how does a Cullen family patriarch fit into it all?

Must be rich folk can afford better body armor than your average working class vigilante, and 400-years as a vampire gives you a leg up playing the stockmarket, as Forbes Magazine adds Bruce Wayne (#8) and Tony Stark (#5) as well as "Twilight" vampire Carlisle Cullen (Peter Facinelli) at #3, to their 2012 list of the "Fictional 15," the wealthiest made-up people in the world. Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: Forbes Magazine

The Top 30 Must-See Summer Movies of 2012

Summer 2012 Movies Preview
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'Tis the season for massive explosions and people running from them.

Summer movies are coming, and iconic superheroes will dominate as "Dark Knight Rises," "Avengers," and "The Amazing Spider-Man" duke it out for box office supremacy, while the sci-fi derby includes fresh takes on the "Alien" saga ("Prometheus") and Philip K. Dick ("Total Recall"), plus a return visit to MIB headquarters.

Of course, it's not all grenades and gunshots. Just see a shirtless Tom Cruise in "Rock of Ages" and everythingless Channing Tatum in "Magic Mike" representing for the ladies this summer.

We count down the biggest and best blockbusters for beating the summer heat. Get More »

Filed Under: Features Summer Movies

New 'Dark Knight Rises' Trailer Pairs Up with 'Avengers' Release

Tom Hardy as Bane in "The Dark Knight Rises"
Warner Bros.

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. That's why it comes as no surprise that Warner Bros./ DC Comics has chosen to debut its third trailer for "The Dark Knight Rises" with the release of Marvel's highly anticipated "The Avengers" on May 4. (That's less than two weeks away, people!)

As one of the executives over at Warner Bros. explained, "We see this placement as a good strategic decision. We always want our trailers to be seen with films that people want to see — and a lot of people will be going to 'The Avengers.'" Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: Deadline

IMAX Makes 'The Dark Knight Rises' Christopher Nolan's Biggest Film Yet

Warner Bros.

There are a lot of big blockbusters coming out this year, but the biggest of all is "The Dark Knight Rises" — and we mean that quite literally, as according to The Wall Street Journal, Christopher Nolan has announced that over an hour of the film was shot using IMAX technology.

Face it: Normal theaters just can't contain the power of Christian Bale's Batman. Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: The Wall Street Journal

Summer Movies Poll: Best Sequel

Summer 2012 Poll - Best Sequel
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This poll will close on May 2 at 12 p.m.

Filed Under: Poll Summer Movies

Summer Movies Poll: Most Badass Dude

Summer Poll: Badass Dude
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This poll will close on May 2 at 12 p.m.

Filed Under: Poll Summer Movies

Summer Poll: Which Movie Are You Most Excited About?

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Summer Movies Poll 2012: Best Movie

There's a lot coming up in 2012, with nothing bigger than this summer's slate of blockbuster movies ... well, unless you count a presidential election, the Olympics and the possible end of the world.

Okay, fine, so maybe this summer movie season is only the fourth biggest thing about 2012, but it's still pretty darn huge, with a near-unprecedented lineup of all-star superhero movies, long-awaited sequels, fairy tale reimaginings and bold franchise reboots.

Which movies have you ready to laugh, cry, gasp and swoon this summer? Let us know which of this summer's big movies you're most excited to see -- then come back every day to vote in a brand-new poll.

 


This poll will close on May 2 at 12 p.m.

Filed Under: Poll Summer Movies

LEGOs Rise in 'The Dark Knight' Trailer

The Dark Knight Rises LEGO Trailer
Paranickfilmz

LEGOs have never been so … well, dark.

"The Dark Knight Rises" trailer has been recreated — or is it rebuilt? — shot for shot with everyone's favorite construction toys, courtesy of the Rogues Gallery over at Paranickfilmz. Get More »

Filed Under: Check This Video | Source: YouTube

An Early Look at 2013 Oscar Contenders

Martin Freeman in The Hobbit
New Line

It's almost hard to believe, but with the conclusion of Sunday's Academy Awards, this year's awards race is now officially over -- and the race to the 2013 Oscars has officially begin.

While it's obviously premature to guess who will be walking up to the podium next year to accept their golden man, we figured you'd like an idea of the likely contenders. If these films we've assembled as our early (way early) 2013 Oscar predictions are anything to go by, next year's race promises to be a solid one. Bring them on!

Also Check Out: 2012 Oscar Winners List

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Filed Under: Awards Features Oscars

Even Liam Neeson Doesn't Know WTF Happens in 'The Dark Knight Rises'

The Dark Knight Rises viral campaign
Warner Bros.

For the last couple of years, the plot of "The Dark Knight Rises" has been one of the most closely guarded secrets in Hollywood, with writer/director Christopher Nolan going to extreme lengths to make sure John Q. Public doesn't get spoiled before the film hits theaters in July. So just how serious is Nolan about keeping "The Dark Knight Rises" a secret?

Even Liam Neeson doesn't know what happens in the movie — and he's in it!
It sounds hard to believe, but Neeson has revealed in a new interview with ShowbizSpy that he has no idea what happens in "The Dark Knight Rises" even though he has already filmed his role as Ra's al Ghul, the villain who kicked off the franchise back in 2005's "Batman Begins." Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: ShowbizSpy
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