LOS ANGELES (AP) - The first-time director and cast of unknowns of the acclaimed sci-fi thriller "District 9" have given Hollywood a late-summer box-office boost. More...
SAN DIEGO (AP) - James Cameron originally wrote "Avatar" as a way to challenge the special-effects firm Digital Domain, where he served as chief executive. But it took technology 14 years to catch up with his vision of a faraway planet populated by otherwordly plants and animals where humans embody avatars just to brave the landscape.
VIEW SLIDESHOW LOS ANGELES - A crowd pleaser at this year's Sundance film festival, "(500) Days of Summer" comes from Fox Searchlight, the studio that released "Juno," "Little Miss Sunshine" and "Slumdog Millionaire" and hopes to have found another word-of-mouth indie sensation. More...
