Not surprisingly, Jane’s Addiction received incredible response to their first set of special “small club” launch shows in Chicago this past weekend. With that great news and with the high anticipation for the band’s upcoming shows in Los Angeles on October 3rd and 4th, Jane’s Addiction has just announced details for their upcoming New York City engagements. Frontman, Perry Farrell, guitarist, Dave Navarro and drummer, Stephen Perkins, along with bassist Chris Chaney, are set to perform on Monday, October 17th and Tuesday, October 18th at Irving Plaza as part of their third and final pair of shows with Citi. The NYC shows will lead up to the release of the…

Have you ever thought of the world not knowing about “Pulp Fiction”? Well, that’s what would have happened if Harvey Weinstein had never been in Hollywood. Hollywood sounds off on the film tycoon in independent film “UNAUTHORIZED: The Harvey Weinstein Project,” which will air on SundanceNow.com October 7. The film, distributed by IFC Films and directed and produced by Barry Avrich, takes a close look at the co-founder of Miramax who has been called Hollywood’s “Last Bully”, who rose from concert promoter to art-house champion to the top of Hollywood and made stars of Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Rob Marshall and Quentin Tarantino and brought the world films such as…

Here’s a awesome new banner for the upcoming film “Machine Gun Preacher” starring Gerard Butler and directed by Marc Forster. Synopsis: In this inspirational true story, “Machine Gun Preacher” is about Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior of hundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Gerard Butler (“300″) delivers a searing performance as Childers, the impassioned founder of the Angels of East Africa rescue organization in Golden Globe-nominated director Marc Forster’s (“Monster’s Ball,” “Finding Neverland”) moving story of violence and redemption. When ex-biker-gang member Sam Childers (Butler) makes the life-changing decision to go to East Africa to help…

It would seem that another version of the Judah Maccabee story is in development, which has made this entire ongoing Mel Gibson “Judah Maccabee” saga even more interesting. Bruce Nash, producer of “Modern Marvels,” is currently working on a version of the Hanukkah story for a potential television miniseries or movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. This news comes three weeks after Warner Bros. announced they were working with Mel Gibson to create a movie about Judah Maccabee. However, Gibson’s movie has been rebuked by leaders in the Jewish community due to Gibson’s anti-Semitic comments a few years ago. The dislike the public still has for Gibson is making the…

Tyrese fans: there has been new behind-the-scenes footage released from the filming of the music video for “Stay,” Tyrese’s single from his new cd, “Open Invitation.” The video, as well as a picture from filming, is embedded below the post. The footage shows the director of the music video, David Alonzo filming the sequences and you can hear Tyrese’s voiceover. “This video means everything to me,” said Tyrese in voiceover. “Me and Taraji [Taraji P. Henson], we started off our careers together in the movie ‘Baby Boy.’ It’s been ten years, now we’re back.” The music video for “Stay” features Henson, who is playing Tyrese’s significant other who is fed…

Title: American Teacher Director: Vanessa Roth An inoffensive but hardly essential piece of occupational boosterism, “American Teacher” provides a look at the public education crisis in the United States through the eyes of those often lambasted or pilloried as somehow being a bigger part of the problem than of the solution. Helmed by Academy Award-winning director Vanessa Roth, the documentary spotlights the extraordinary personal sacrifices that a lot of instructors make by choosing to teach — as well as how qualified and otherwise passionate people are sometimes driven from the field by the rocky shoals of hard-knock financial reality. Many of the subjects here are inspiring, but, sadly, “American Teacher”…

“The Hunger Games” is one of the most anticipated movies coming down the pike, and now there’s a new viral site that registers users in their districts. The site, thecapitol.pn. is cold and clinical, providing the right atmosphere for you to “register” for your district in Panem. The site uses Twitter and Facebook to register users and assign them their district, and you can “expedite” the registering process also through the aforementioned social media. If you’re a fan of “The Hunger Games,” this website might be just up your alley. I was placed into District 7, the lumber district, so apparently, I’m good with chopping. The official synopsis of “The…

In a recent interview for her film “50/50″, Anna Kendrick talks about the wedding scene in the upcoming film “Cosmopolis”. Robert stars as Edward Cullen in the upcoming film “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1″ aka Breaking Dawn by director Bill Condon starring Robert Pattinson (Bel Ami, Water for Elephants), Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Runaways), Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene (Skateland), Taylor Lautner, (The Twilight Saga: New Moon, My Own Worst Enemy), Jackson Rathbone (S. Darko, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2), Dakota Fanning and Kellan Lutz. Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Breaking Dawn. Synopsis: In the highly anticipated…

Check out the latest behind the scenes photos featuring Kristen Stewart on the set of the upcoming film “Snow White and the Huntsman” by director Rupert Sanders and starring Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, On The Road, The Runaways), Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers, Thor, Red Dawn, The Cabin in the Woods), Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road, Prometheus), Ian McShane (Jack the Giant Killer, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides), Sam Claflin, Bob Hoskins (Hook) and Ray Winstone (The Departed). Synopsis: In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman (Hemsworth) ordered to take Snow White (Stewart) into the woods to be killed winds…

Marvel Studios released two brand new movie stills from the upcoming film “The Avengers” by director Joss Whedon (The Cabin in the Woods, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and starring Chris Evans (Captain America: The First Avenger), Chris Hemsworth (Thor, Red Dawn), Mark Ruffalo (Date Night, Shutter Island), Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man 3), Scarlett Johansson (Nick Fury), Jeremy Renner (The Raven, The Hurt Locker) and Samuel L. Jackson (The Killing Game, Iron Man). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from The Avengers. Synopsis: Marvel Studios delivers the ultimate comic book production, tying such characters as Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), The Hulk, and…