Fans and cast celebrate 500th episode of The Simpsons

In celebration of the 500th episode of the Simpsons which will air Sunday, February 19th, FOX held a shindig to kick off their Simpsons Continuous Episode Viewing Contest in Hollywood. Executive Producer Al Jean, and voice actors Yeardly Smith (Lisa) and Nancy Cartwright (Bart) were on-hand for the commencement and cheer on the contestants. While ….

First-ever authorized Bob Marley documentary acquired for U.S. release

Magnolia Pictures announced today that the company has nabbed U.S. distribution rights to Marley, described as the definitive documentary about legendary musician Bob Marley, and directed by Academy Award-winner Kevin Macdonald (One Day in September, The Last King of Scotland). Produced by Steve Bing and Charles Steel, and executive produced by Bob’s son Ziggy Marley ….

Vin Diesel reveals images from Riddick Sequel

Vin Diesel unveiled a new photo from the Untitled Riddick Sequel on his Facebook account. With it, he wrote, “The Furyan left for dead… GRRRR… P.s. A Riddick production still, from this week’s filming.” The third Riddick movie has been shooting in Montreal and Universal Pictures recently announced the plot synopsis, along with the cast. ….

New images of Jet Li in Ocean Heaven

Jet Li (The Expendables, Hero, Lethal Weapon 4) reveals his talent for heartfelt drama in Ocean Heaven, which debuts on Blu-ray plus DVD Combo Pack and DVD February 14th from Well Go USA Entertainment. Ocean Heaven screened at five major North American festivals including the Toronto International Film Festival, features Li as a terminally ill ….

Glorious images from sci-fi action thriller Yakuza Weapon

Well Go USA Entertainment has revealed the box art and a few images from their upcoming Blu-ray and DVD release of the Tak Sakaguchi/Yûdai Yamaguchi-directed sci-fi action thriller Yakuza Weapon. Co-directed by Sakaguchi and Yudai Yamaguchi, who previously worked together on the likes of Battlefield Baseball and Cromartie High School, the film is another Sushi ….

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy disc release details and images

Things aren’t always as they seem in the Oscar-nominated, suspenseful, and stylish thriller from director Tomas Alfredson (Let the Right One In), based on the classic novel by John le Carré. Focus Features’ Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack with UltraViolet, on DVD,on Digital Download and On-Demand March 20, 2012, ….