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See the Cast of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Then and Now

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:08:08 +0000

The Michael Bay reboot of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — which is rumored to just be called ‘Ninja Turtles,’since the turtles will be neither teenagers nor mutants Â – should come out sometime in 2014. Fans don’t seem particularly happy that the explosion-happy director is taking over the franchise, fearing he will stray from the established [...]

'Princess Bride' T-Shirt Deemed a Security Threat on Airplane

Mike Sampson — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:29:01 +0000

'The Princess Bride' is known for many famous lines, perhaps the most famous of which is the classic, "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die." It's quoted and repeated and even reprinted on t-shirts. But you might not want to wear your Inigo Montoya shirt on your next airplane flight lest you wind up like poor Wynand Mullins whose 'Princess Bride' t-shirt was deemed a security risk. Inconceivable!

'A Christmas Story' Considered Historically Significant, Will Be Preserved in the Library of Congress

Eric Walkuski — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 05:01:54 +0000

It’s a major award! Looks like the Library of Congress is in a very Christmas-y mood, as Bob Clark’s classic ‘A Christmas Story’ is one of 25 new films selected for preservation into the National Film Registry. Oh fudge, indeed! Jump after the break to find out the other 24 titles! ‘A Christmas Story’ will [...]

See the Cast of 'Love Actually' Then and Now

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 21:20:22 +0000

The Christmas-themed romantic comedy ‘Love Actually’ features 10 different loosely interwoven story-lines which each explore a different aspect of love. Set predominantly in London, the 2003 film’s large ensemble cast included many of the most well-known British actors of the time period. See what the stars of ‘Love Actually’ are up to these days below. [...]

See the Cast of 'Elf' Then and Now

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 21:06:59 +0000

The Christmas comedy 'Elf' is about one of Santa's little helpers who learns that he is really human and then leaves the North Pole to seek out his birth family.

The film starred the long-limbed cut-up Will Ferrell as the "elf" in question, and became a huge holiday hit in 2003. 'Elf' also featured an all-star assortment of supporting actors and familiar faces. You can check out what the cast of 'Elf' is up to these days below.

10 Things You Didn't Know About 'Elf'

TheFW Staff — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:01:04 +0000

The Will Ferrell holiday classic ‘Elf’ wasnâ€™t supposed to be a hit. Despite being a heartwarming comedy released around the holiday season, it had several things going against it before the filmmakers had a chance to start shooting. Ferrell had just found a loyal audience thanks to his memorable performance as Frank the Tank in [...]

Nintendo TVii Launches Tomorrow

Luke Brown — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:30:24 +0000

The much ballyhooed Nintendo TVii service will finally be available to Wii U owners in North America starting tomorrow. Nintendo’s free TVii service will provide a whole new way to enjoy television programming through the Wii U console. TVii takes all the available media content from cable providers like Comcast and streaming services like Hulu [...]