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“The Covering”, produced by frontman Michael Sweet, will be unlike any previous STRYPER recording in that it’s a collection of cover songs from bands that inspired them and helped to shape their sound and musical identity, including hits from JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, LED ZEPPELIN, KANSAS and many others. A cover of BLACK SABBATH’s classic [...]
The 29-year-old singer recently voiced her opinion about the Republican vice-presidential nominee: “If I were writing a letter to Sarah Palin, it would be a lot of whys and hows. Who are you? Do you know? Why do you hate animals? Please point out Iraq on a map … This woman hates women. She is [...]
“There are moments when God will give you stuff that is out of this world, and that’s what “Church On The Moon” means to me. There’s so much sadness and craziness going on down here on Earth, I want to take you somewhere else for a while. CHURCH ON THE MOON is Gospel music from [...]
Priest, directed by Scott Stewart, is a short, dour and stodgy creature feature with average 3D effects that draws on so many film influences from westerns, action adventures and sci-fi tales that what fun there is comes from spotting the many sources. Set in some nameless apocalyptic past or future it’s a vicars-versus-vampires yarn that [...]
It’s hard enough to balance school work, extracurricular activities and a social life in high school, but it’s even harder when you throw superstardom into the mix. Just ask Jordan Knight. On the latest episode of “When I Was 17,” which airs Saturday at 11 a.m. ET on MTV, the pop star recalls balancing school [...]
Will Smith has emerged as the frontrunner to star in Quentin Tarantino’s next film, Django Unchained, a spaghetti Western about a slave in the Old South who teams with a German bounty hunter to search for his wife. Tarantino stalwarts Samuel L. Jackson and Christoph Waltz also are circling key parts. The film, Tarantino’s follow-up [...]
Scoring a strong start at the domestic box office, Paramount and Marvel Studios’ summer tentpole Thor is on its way to grossing $25 million to $30 million on Friday. That gives the 3D pic a great shot at earning well north of $60 million for the weekend, and even close to $70 million. Friday’s tally [...]
Michael Fassbender is in talks to be the first actor to board Danny Boyle’s return to the land of edgy thriller, Trances. The pic is remake of a 2003 British movie directed by Joe Ahearne and centers on an art heist. An assistant at an auction house masterminds the heist and teams up with a [...]
Brendan Fraser is taking aim to portray iconic archer William Tell. Fraser is in negotiations to star in what is being called William Tell: 3D, with Nick Hurran, who directed the recent remake of TV’s The Prisoner, attached to helm. Todd Moyer is producing with Arclight’s Gary Hamilton, with Arclight handling international sales at Cannes. [...]
The week isn’t completely over until a new casting for The Hunger Games movie is unveiled. This time, unknowns Imanol Yepez-Frias and Annie Thurman have been tapped as the unnamed District 9 tributes for the upcoming Lionsgate film, to be directed by Gary Ross. Yepez-Frias and Thurman join a group of relative newcomers as the [...]
Dragonslayer, Tristan Patterson’s documentary about a California skate-punk who spends his days getting wasted and road-tripping, picked up the best international feature trophy at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on Friday night. The juried award came with a $10,000 prize. Hot Docs also gave a special jury prize in the international feature competition [...]
‘Glee’s Matthew Morrison has collaborated with the legendary Sting on a remake of the Brit rocker’s ‘Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot’ for Morrison’s upcoming, self-titled debut studio album. ‘Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot’ follows Morrison’s first single ‘Summer Rain’ and is the classic rock ballad from Sting’s 1996 album ‘Mercury Falling.’ For Morrison, [...]
The anticipation for ‘Glee’s prom episode has been building amongst Gleeks all season, and it is finally here! Admittedly, some of the magic died when big-mouthed ‘Glee’ extra Nicole Crowther leaked a major spoiler revealing who will win prom king and queen a couple of weeks ago via her Twitter page. “K is PQ and [...]
Rihanna will kick off the star-studded lineup for the ‘Today Show’ 2011 Summer Concert Series. NBC’s hybrid news/talk show will bring some of the music industry’s hottest performers to New York City’s Rockefeller Plaza for early morning live shows. RiRi is set to open up the ever-popular concert series with a May 27 performance. ‘The [...]
Nicki Minaj is a Barbie looking for her Ken in her new all-pink-everything ‘Super Bass’ video, which premiered on the rapper’s official Vevo account yesterday (May 5). After over a week’s delay (the video was originally scheduled to premiere on BET’s ’106 & Park’ on April 27) and a leaked preview, Minaj has finally unveiled [...]