‘Haunting Melissa,’ a new horror story that reinvents storytelling to engage audiences, has officially launched its new app exclusively on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch at the App Store. The app, which was launched by production company Hooked Digital Media, takes viewers into the world of the title character, a teenage girl who believes her recently deceased mother is haunting her. ‘Haunting Melissa’ is the first project Hooked Digital Media is featuring on its new platform, which enables delivery of stories in varied lengths to be received at unpredictable intervals. The story was written and produced specifically for Hooked Digital Media’s new story platform. Through the company’s multiple patents that  [ Read More ]

‘Pretty Little Liars’ star Janel Parrish stepped out in a Courtney Allegra School Girl Skirt on Saturday as she attended the 2013 KIIS FM Wango Tango concert. The actress turned heads in the skirt as she walked down the red carpet and greet fans at the event, which was co-hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Britney Spears. Such singers as Demi Lovato, Maroon 5, Avril Lavigne, Fall Out Boy and Bruno Mars performed at the concert. The 16-year-old Allegra has been using leather as a staple in her collections since she launched her first line over a year ago. For her Fall/Winter ’13 collection, she designs aspirational and edgy pieces that  [ Read More ]

Anna Faris shined in Cresta Bledsoe Fine Jewelry yesterday as she attended the 2013 CBS Upfront Presentation, held at the Tents at Lincoln Center in New York City. The actress, who’s set to appear as Christy in the network’s new sitcom ‘Mom’ in the fall, wore the Pave white Diamond t-shaped ring with fossilized shark tooth, which retails for $10,838. She also sported the 18k shark tooth fossil hoop earrings, which sell for $6,187. Besides Faris, other CBS actresses who are fans of Cresta Bledsoe Fine Jewelry include Kaley Cuoco and Kat Dennings. Bledsoe began her jewelry line to honor and re-purpose shark teeth in a refined way. She designs  [ Read More ]

‘American Idol’ has broken several records during its current 12th season. Not only has the hit FOX singing competition made headlines for the fighting between new judges Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj, but the sole remaining original judge, Randy Jackson, also recently announced that he won’t be returning for next year’s 13th season. The current season is also the first one in which all of one gender’s finalist were eliminated before any of the opposite gender’s finalist, making it the first season to have an all-female Top 5. Last Thursday night, Angie Miller was the eighth contestant to be eliminated from Season 12′s Top 10 finalists, after singing three songs-Jimmy  [ Read More ]

Title: Black Rock Directed by Katie Aselton (‘The Freebie’) Starring: Kate Bosworth, Katie Aselton, Lake Bell (‘No Strings Attached,’ TV’s ‘The League’), Will Bouvier, Jay Paulson (TV’s ‘Mad Men’) and Anslem Richardson (‘NCIS: Los Angeles’) Childhood friends who have known each other for years often have a tendency to drift apart as they enter adulthood, and begin to develop their own ideas what their lives should be like and what would truly make them happy. But there’s often is one person who becomes stuck in the middle of their friends’ continued fighting, who takes it upon themselves to take whatever means necessary to bring the group back together, no matter  [ Read More ]

The most successful romantic pieces of literature often contend with themes of self-discovery and how characters can transform themselves to become better people. Chronicling that journey of going from endless hope to failure to redemption, told in a funny and endearing way, is the main driving force of conflict in the new comedy-drama, ‘The English Teacher,’ which was directed by Craig Zisk. The often relatable characters show courage as they struggle to follow their dreams, while also finding a way to embrace their fears. As the characters explore their flaws and desires, they find their unique value and purpose in life, as well as their strengths and greatest attributes. ‘The  [ Read More ]

Anchor Bay Films has partnered with CineTel Films once again to release the next chapter in the controversial ‘I Spit on Your Grave’ film franchise. ‘I Spit on Your Grave 2.’ the follow-up to 2010′s crime-horror-thriller remake ‘I Spit on Your Grave,’ wrapped production late last year. Director Steven R. Monroe, who helmed the remake, returned to direct the sequel. “We had a great experience working with CineTel on the 2010 remake,’ said Kevin Kasha, Executive Vice President, Acquisitions and Co-Productions, of Anchor Bay Films, a distributor of independent movies. “Both the fans and critics alike loved the film and we know that ‘I Spit on Your Grave 2′ will  [ Read More ]

Rebecca Gayheart wore the persimmon Inhabit sweater on Friday while she brought her daughter, Georgia, to Coldwater Park in Los Angeles. The ‘G.B.F.’ actress wore the twisted striped scoop sweater, which retails for $278, and is now available on the modern and luxurious knitwear collection’s website. Inhabit is a knitwear brand that weaves together luxury and fluidity. The brand’s philosophy is that pieces should be cut to move and flow with a distinctive and unstudied ease. Inhabit focuses on explorations of fit, volume and proportion. Pieces are meant to be layered, and emphasize a modern elegance and sophistication. Innovative details in the textures, ties, stitching and seams give the brand’s  [ Read More ]

Isla Fisher stunned in an Inhabit cashmere stretch crew black sweater at a birthday party with her daughters Elula and Olive. ‘The Great Gatsby’ star sported the sweater, which retails for $328 and is available on Inhabit’s official website, on Sunday, May 4 at Coldwater Canyon Park in Beverly Hills. Inhabit is a knitwear brand that weaves together luxury and fluidity. The brand’s philosophy is that pieces should be cut to move and flow with a distinctive and unstudied ease. Inhabit focuses on explorations of fit, volume and proportion. Pieces are meant to be layered, and emphasize a modern elegance and sophistication. Innovative details in the textures, ties, stitching and  [ Read More ]

Carly Rae Jepsen celebrated Mother’s Day weekend by performing for hundreds of fans in the Sparkle Ballroom at the legendary Fontainebleau Miami Beach. The Grammy nominated pop singer-songwriter gave an intimate BleauLive performance that included her latest single, ‘Tonight I’m Getting Over You.’ BleauLive is the entertainment platform that brings the world’s top acts to the renowned Fontainebleau Miami Beach for unique vacation experiences. The landmark resort, which stands for style and sophistication, has brought in leading talent since it opened in the 1950s, including Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason and Ella Fitzgerald. Combining elements of performance, personal guest interaction with the musician and an exciting weekend escape, the Fontainebleau BleauLive  [ Read More ]

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi has posted exclusive pictures from her son Lorenzo’s baptism on her Celebuzz blog, to keep her fans updated on her eight-month-old son. The MTV reality star posted pictures with Lorenzo and her fiancé, Jionni LaValle. Also in attendance was Polizzi’s friend and ‘Snooki and JWoow’ co-star, Jenni “JWoww” Farley. Polizzi also showed off her new slim physique in a royal blue dress with a small train. The first-time mother recently lost 44 pounds, after giving birth to Lorenzo. Polizzi wrote the following message on her Celebuzz page about Lorenzo’s baptism: This was such a big day for us! So many family members came out and it was  [ Read More ]

Nicolas Cage has signed on to star in the upcoming supernatural horror thriller ‘Hotel 33,’ Foresight Unlimited CEO Mark Damon and Emmett/Furla Films’ Randall Emmett announced yesterday. ‘Dear Mr. Gacy’ scribe Kellie Madison wrote the script for the new horror film, and will make her feature film directorial debut with ‘Hotel 33.’ Production is slated to begin in September. ‘Hotel 33′ is based on the presumed events surrounding the disappearance of 32 people on the opening night of the Grand Hotel in Williamsport, Pennsylvania in 1953. While Detective Kaminsky (Cage) is investigating the event, four teenagers break into the now-abandoned hotel for a night of fun. Things soon go awry,  [ Read More ]

People often do whatever it takes to stand out and be remembered, both in their professional and personal lives. That’s certainly the case with the lead character, Scat, in the new independent romance-comedy-drama, ‘Syrup,’ which is now available on iTunes and On Demand, and will open in select theaters on June 7. The movie is based on the 1999 debut novel of the same name by Max Berry, who co-wrote the script with director Aram Rappaport. Like the book, the movie, which stars Shiloh Fernandez and Kellan Lutz, satirizes the extreme lengths people will go to in order to impress their boss in the advertising world, but also the people  [ Read More ]

Anne Hathaway looked flawless on Wednesday night as she wore a Jennifer Fisher bracelet to the 2013 Tate American Foundation Artists Dinner, which was held at Skylight Studios in New York City. The Academy Award-winning actress matched the delicate diamond bracelet with a Givenchy Spring 2013 pink high-neck organza mini dress that featured metal plaque insets at the shoulders. The ‘Don Jon’ star, who showed off her new blonde hairstyle, also accessorized with gold Jimmy Choo shoes and a gold clutch. Fisher started her line, Jennifer Fisher Jewelry, after the birth of her first child, Shane, as she created a personalized dog tag charm for him with his name. She  [ Read More ]

People contending with the continued stress of even a few personal and professional mishaps, especially if they turn out to be life-altering misfortunes, can often lead those feeling vulnerable to take drastic measures to improve their lives. That’s especially the case in director Uwe Boll’s new independent thriller, ‘Assault on Wall Street,’ which is set to be released tomorrow in select theaters and on-demand nationwide. The lead character in the film, Jim, is confronted by the realization that, after being abused and exploited by financial institutions for far too long, his only option is to finally take matters into his own hands. He isn’t afraid to make those who took  [ Read More ]