Hollywood gave itself one heck of a Christmas present this year: the single best day in the history of the box office. The weekend’s slate of movies racked up a record-setting $278 million overall haul, with James Cameron’s Avatar ($75 million) leading the charge. The sci-fi epic dipped an incredibly ... Read More

Nominees for the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.'s 67th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Tuesday morning at the Beverly Hilton. The list of nominees in film and television categories follows: FILM NOMINEES: Best drama "Avatar" "The Hurt Locker" "Inglorious Basterds" "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" "Up in the Air" Best musical or comedy "(500) Days of ... Read More

The dramas "Precious" and "The Hurt Locker," the comedies "Up in the Air" and "The Hangover" and the animated tales "Up" and "Coraline" are among the top-10 movies of the year chosen by the American Film Institute. Also on the AFI's list are the dramas "The Messenger," "A Serious Man," "A ... Read More