Olsen Twins NEWS (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
"megan fox" - Google News Steven Zeitchik: Reporter -- Entertainment Los Angeles Times ... knowledgeably about such divergent topics as the talents of Sidney Lumet, the cult of Megan Fox and the latest cliffhanger in the Weinstein Co. saga. ... Read full article at "megan fox" - Google News Tweet this
Readers' Representative Journal (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Here's the announcement to the staff from Sallie Hofmeister, assistant managing editor; and Craig Turner, arts and entertainment editor: We are pleased to announce that Steven Zeitchik is joining The Times’ entertainment team as a reporter and blogger assigned to...
Get the Big Picture (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Clearly, they're not looking for a lot of depth from the performance, but Paramount and Mattel have reportedly zeroed in on Taylor Lautner , Jacob from New Moon , to play the lead in Max Steel , based on the toy line. Paramount...is eager to develop more toy properties along the lines of its Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises, writes Steven Zeitchik of The Los Angeles Times . "Like...
SoCal Sports Observed (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Assistant Managing Editor for Arts and Entertainment Sallie Hofmeister tonight announced the second recent hire to fill openings on the L.A. Times entertainment team. We told you about Steven Zeitchik...
Popcorn 'N Roses (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Following in the footsteps of other speciality clubs, Oscilloscope Pictures, the quirky indie film label founded by Beastie Boy Adam Yauch and ThinkFilm veteran David Fenkel is starting a direct-mail DVD club. The Hollywood Reporter's Steven Zeitchik says that the club will be $150 for ten forthcoming releases by the indie brand. Check out THR's article at http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3id5f0c474545e07aae1a1f2396c869f68...
Heroes News and Spoilers (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... has been in negotiations to star in a new Jack Ryan pic for the studio, among other projects. By Steven Zeitchik Source: Risky Business
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
It's mid-November, which means it's officially not too early to talk about the Oscars, and Steven Zeitchik at the Hollywood Reporter weighs in today on the Best Actress race -- which is, he says, unusually shallow this year. There's one sure thing -- Meryl Streep in "Julie & Julia" -- and a couple of newcomers who are likely possibilities: Carey Mulligan in "An Education"...
Company Town (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... Journal , Variety and the the Wrap . The alternative-universe A-list. The Hollywood Reporter's Steven Zeitchik roams the halls of AFM to find its A-list of stars, which reads like an '80s casting call. The big shots here are Lou Diamond Phillips, Eric Roberts and Rob Schneider. Comcast's Mr. Inside. Philadelphia Magazine takes a look at the most important industry executive you've...
Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... off with 'Nemesis' in 2002 that's leaps and bounds higher on the respectability scale." HIT FIX • Steven Zeitchik pens a provocative piece titled "Why the Best Actress Race Is Enough to Make You Depressed." Says Steven, "The lack of depth has led to a slew of awards-season chatter, from the expected downplaying -- all categories are cyclical -- to blanket explanations about...
Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... hosted 'Saturday Night Live' like 100 times, so you know they must be funny." NEW YORK • Steven Zeitchik reports...
The IFC Blog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
This week's favorite Oscar topic, besides last night's announcement that Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin will be co-hosting the awards, is where all the original screenplays have gone. The Hollywood Reporter's Steven Zeitchik points out the a dearth of obvious candidates for the "Best Original Screenplay" category. If "Up," "Inglourious Basterds" and "A...
Hollywood Elsewhere (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Fox Searchlight is suddenly screening Crazy Hearts, the Jeff Bridges character drama that Hollywood Reporter columnist Steven Zeitchik has described as a country-music version of The Wrestler, and frequently -- two showings today and a couple more tomorrow and/or Friday, a friend reports. But so far no screenings are slated for the New York crowd. Or so I'm concluding due to a lack of...
Premium Hollywood (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... be moving up the release of “Crazy Heart” a country-music drama starring Jeff Bridges which, Steven Zeitchik writes, is being touted as “ The Wrestler ” goes country music. Sounds good to me, but in some ways that movie was already made back in ‘73 with Rip Torn . Okay, Mickey Rourke ’s character was a lot nicer, but the underlying spirit isn’t all that different.
