We’ve seen both Salma Hayek and Antonio Banderas share the big screen for decades and take it over internationally through a vast array of movies. Now the two of them have reunited once more, but this time with their voices as they lend them to two cute little cats in DreamWorks Animation’s “Puss in Boots.” Go ahead and read on as the two talk about their experience working with Chris Miller, the director of the adorable “Shrek” movie spinoff, and how popular the orange feline has become in recent years. The story takes place before Puss met Shrek and Donkey, when he was a swashbuckling hero who protected the innocent….

Better late than never, right? Thanks to a certain hurricane that shall remain nameless, your weekly Movie News Cheat Sheet comes a day late, but gives you all of the movie discussion topics necessary to help you ride out the rest of the work week with ease. We’ve got some big casting news in the mix, ranging from solid confirmations to rumors. Alexander Skarsgård is all set for Henry-Alex Rubin’s Disconnect, but Simon West is still merely working with a wish list when casting The Expendables 2. Joe Kosinski has a nice group of ladies all vying to star in Horizons opposite Tom Cruise and Rob Corddry is close to…

A discussion and review the week’s new movie release from your favorite entertainment and celebrity website. Hello everyone, this is episode 11 of the Movie Night Podcast. This week Rudie Obias and Perri Nemiroff discuss the horror film, “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark”. Subscribe on iTunes or Download and Listen Here. “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” features Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce and Bailee Madison. Written by Guillermo Del Toro and Matthew Robbins, based on the teleplay by Nigel McKeand. It was directed by Troy Nixey. Read Perri Nemiroff’s review. On the next episode of Movie Night, we will discuss, “Good Old Fashioned Orgy”. We hope you enjoy the…

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Miramax Films released this new red-band movie trailer for the upcoming horror film “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” from writer Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth) by director Troy Nixey (Latchkey’s Lament) and starring Katie Holmes (The Extra Man, The Romantics, The Sone of No One), Guy Pearce (Animal Kingdom, Death Defying Acts), Bailee Madison (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Alan Dale (Burn Notice, Entourage). Synopsis: A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie…

Title: Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Director: Troy Nixey Starring: Bailee Madison, Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Jack Thompson, Julia Blake Haunted house films are back in full force. In April we got the beautifully modest and wildly enjoyable Insidious from James Wan and now Guillermo del Toro and Co. are giving the subgenre a go with Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark. While the two are rooted in entirely different core concepts, they do have quite a bit in common, namely child stars vs. evil entities, eerily warm yet threatening tones, fantastic visuals and the fact that they’re both incredibly frightening, exhilarating and entertaining all in one. Haunted house…

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Miramax Films released this creepy international movie poster for the upcoming horror film “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” from writer Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth) by director Troy Nixey (Latchkey’s Lament) and starring Katie Holmes (The Extra Man, The Romantics, The Sone of No One), Guy Pearce (Animal Kingdom, Death Defying Acts), Bailee Madison (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Alan Dale (Burn Notice, Entourage). Synopsis: A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie…

At just 9-years-old, actress Bailee Madison went head-to-head with what many kids consider their worst nightmare, things that go bump in the night. Clearly Madison had no trouble separating fact from fiction because now, at 11-years-old, she’s hitting the press circuit for Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark and well, she might be one of the most poised and professional actresses out there, regardless of her age. Madison leads as Sally. When her mother decides she’s had enough, Sally is sent to Rhode Island to live with her father, Alex (Guy Pearce). Struggling to revive his architecture career, Alex’s latest project is the old Blackwood Manor, the renovation of which…

Title: Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark Studio: Film District/ Miramax Films Directed By: Troy Nixey Written By: Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins, from the teleplay by Nigel McKeand Cast: Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison, Jack Thompson, Garry McDonald, Edwina Ritchard, Julia Blake, Nicholas Bell Screened at: Broadway, NYC, 7/28/11 Opens: August 26, 2011 If you go by the production notes, this is one of those times in which the studio had mixed feelings about being denied the PG-13 rating that it requested. Instead the MPAA slapped an R rating, which could lower box office since kids under 17 would have to accompanied by adults. Though there’s no sex…

After pleasing the masses at the Hall H panel presentation, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark star Guy Pearce hit the Hilton Bayfront for some one-on-one interviews. I was fortunate enough to get to spend some time with the actor who plays Alex Hirst, a divorcee who doesn’t quite know what to do when his ex ships their young daughter, Sally (Bailee Madison), across the country to shack up with him and his girlfriend (Katie Holmes). And that’s the least of his troubles. Turns out, the old Blackwood Manor, the spot Alex is renovating to sell, but currently calls home, is haunted and the evil that lurks inside has its…

Just coming off the success of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2″, Emma Watson is slate to star in the new remake of the classic story, “Beauty and the Beast”. The new project is currently being developed by Denise Di Novi, who’s latest film, “Crazy, Stupid, Love,” which is coming out on July 29th. Also attached to this project is extremely busy filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro, who will be brougt on to produce. Guillermo del Toro is currently working on “Pacific Rim” for Warner Bros and is attached to numerous projects including “The Haunted Manson,” “Puss In Boots” and “Pinocchio”. Of course, there was an adaptation of “Beauty…