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"Meatballs" rolls to No. 1 at box office
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," a new 3D animated feature based on a popular children's book, shone brightest at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday, overshadowing flops starring Matt Damon, Jennifer Aniston and Megan Fox.
Nations:Mexico Spain People:Tyler Perry Aaron Eckhart Steven Soderbergh Matt Damon Quentin Tarantino Jennifer Aniston
2009-09-20
Moviegoers gorge on 'Meatball' comedy
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Stomach-churning children's animated film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" topped the North American box office at the weekend, according to initial industry figures released Sunday.
People:Tyler Perry Brad Pitt Tim Burton Aaron Eckhart Steven Soderbergh Matt Damon Source:(AFP)
2009-09-20
Ledger's Globe win boosts Oscar odds
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Nearly one year after his death, the late Heath Ledger is one trophy closer to an Oscar nomination -- and possible win -- for his anarchic take on the Joker in the Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight."
Nations:U.S. People:Christopher Nolan Philip Seymour Hoffman Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart Steven Spielberg Activities:2009 Oscar Awards 2009 Golden Globe Awards Source:(AP)
2009-01-12
Oscar `Knight'? Batman rises to serious contender
LOS ANGELES - As the box-office bankroll climbed for "The Dark Knight" last summer, the Hollywood consensus was that a posthumous nomination for Heath Ledger was the Batman blockbuster's best Academy Awards hope.
People:Gus Van Sant David Fincher Christopher Nolan Ron Howard Heath Ledger Christian Bale Activities:Oscar Awards
2008-12-04
Bale attends 'Dark Knight' premiere in Spain
BARCELONA, Spain - Christian Bale swept into Barcelona on Wednesday night to attend a glittering Spanish premiere of "The Dark Knight," appearing calm as he greeted fans a day after reports surfaced that his mother and sister had accused him of assault.
Nations:France Spain People:Christian Bale Maggie Gyllenhaal Aaron Eckhart Steven Spielberg
2008-07-23
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