Sequels are a production cash cow, but ruins old classics for viewers Nov 3, 2009
"The Matrix Reloaded" is a classic case. After four years of pent-up questions, hypotheses and sheer excitement, "The Matrix" follow-up was just a disappointment. (Daily Orange, NY)
Will Smith to host Nobel concert Oct 1, 2009
Pinkett Smith has appeared in screen hits including Madagascar and The Matrix Reloaded. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Daily TV and radio guide Sep 25, 2009
The Matrix Reloaded 7 p.m. (68). Neo (Keanu Reeves) continues to battle evil machines. (Boston Globe)
Celebrity birthdays for Sept. 27-Oct. 3 Sep 24, 2009
Actress Monica Bellucci ("The Passion of the Christ,""The Matrix Reloaded") is 45. Actor Tony Hale ("Arrested Development") is 39. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
The Planets Are Aligned Sep 19, 2009
That role led her to over 20 films of various genres including The Nutty Professor, Ali, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutionsand Madagascar. Pinkett Smith is married to actor Will Smith and has two children, Jaden Christopher Syre Smith and Willow Camille Reign Smith. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Warner Bros. Creates DC Entertainment Sep 10, 2009
-- The Green Lantern," Warner Bros. Pictures next big superhero tentpole release, recently cast Ryan Reynolds as the titular character. The film has a projected second quarter 2011 release date. -- Lobo, based on the DC Comics anti-hero, has Guy Ritchie attached as a director; Joel Silver, Akiva Goldsman and Andrew Rona are producing for Silver Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures. -- Warner Premieres direct-to-platform DVD animated release of "Green Lantern: First Flight" debuted... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Daily guide: TV and radio listings Sep 5, 2009
The Matrix Reloaded 8 p.m., 11 p.m. (BRAVO). Neo (Keanu Reeves) continues to battle evil machines. (Boston Globe)
ION Television Inks Deal with NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution for Major Theatrical Film Package Aug 18, 2009
Additional titles include The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Reloaded, GoodFellas, Ladder 49, City by the Sea and Taking Lives. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Ion Television acquires major films Aug 18, 2009
The more than 30 additional films include the Academy Award-winning documentary March of the Penguins, along with Troy and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, both starring Brad Pitt, plus The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Reloaded, GoodFellas and Ladder 49. Ion Television reaches more than 96 million U.S. television households via its nationwide broadcast television, cable and satellite distribution systems. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Todd Phillips has a $35 million 'Hangover' Jul 10, 2009
Studio is optimistic that The Hangover will finish around $240 million to become the all-time comedy champ and the third highest grossing R-rated film behind The Passion of the Christ and The Matrix Reloaded. . (Variety)
Bellucci burgled while at Cannes May 27, 2009
Bellucci is best known for starring in The Matrix Reloaded and playing Mary Magdalene in The Passion of the Christ. Police said burglars had entered the fourth floor apartment in eastern Paris from a terrace. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Monica Bellucci's Paris flat burgled (Reuters) May 26, 2009
Bellucci, a former model who is married to French cinema star Vincent Cassel and has appeared in "The Matrix Reloaded" and "Irreversible," had not yet officially reported the theft, a police spokesman said. A final valuation of the items stolen from the couple's apartment, which also included laptop computers and Bellucci's Italian passport, was therefore not available. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Auction Cause Goes Live With "Money Can't Buy" Celebrity Auctions For Charity on eBay May 22, 2009
This June, bid to own the original 1967 Pontiac Firebird seen in The Matrix Reloaded. The car was donated to by the film's director, Andy Wachowski, and is in mint condition inside and out. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Ion Buys Movie Package From Warner Bros. May 7, 2009
Other titles included in the deal are Heat, The Matrix Reloaded, The Perfect Storm, Passenger 57 and Assassins. . (TVweek.com)
Chicks Who Kick Butt Apr 12, 2009
Carrie-Anne Moss in "The Matrix Reloaded". The Holy Trinity guns, martial arts, and Keanu Reeves. (Fox News)
Choreographers are partners on stage and at home Apr 12, 2009
Moulton - choreographer for movies such as "The Matrix Reloaded," as well as for ballet companies throughout Europe - mounted his signature "Precision Ball Passing" piece on Garrett's troupe in 2005, and that went smoothly enough. Garrett - also a freelance choreographer in Europe before founding her lyrical Janice Garrett rs in San Francisco - asked Moulton to set another of his works on her company in 2007. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
'Watchmen' sees a No. 1 debut Mar 9, 2009
The Matrix Reloaded had the all-time debut for an R-rated movie, opening to $91. 8 million. (USA Today)