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Lionsgate Picks Up Barry Levinson’s Found Footage Water Bug Horror Pic The Bay

After directing Al Pacino to a Golden Globe win in last year’s You Don’t Know Jack , it seems Barry Levinson needed a change of pace — like, a major 180. And that’s how we come to today’s news that Levinson’s next film, a found footage creature horror called The Bay (working title: Isopod ), has been picked up for distribution by Lionsgate.

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Lionsgate Picks Up Barry Levinson’s Found Footage Water Bug Horror Pic The Bay

Did Kevin Williamson’s 1999 Predictions About Horror and Neve Campbell Come True?

I’m relieved that Kevin Williamson is back in our lives, even tangentially , thanks to Scream 4 (or Scre4m , if you prefer your horror cinema Ke$hified). But while he’s giving fine, diplomatic interviews in 2011, the Kevin Williamson of 1999 who confessed his insecurities to Movieline magazine might be even more entertaining. Did his predictions about teen slashers and Neve Campbell (not to mention the cast of Dawson’s Creek ) manifest? Let’s visit the Movieline vault and see.

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Newsies Musical Gets Start Date

Newsies , perhaps the greatest Bad Movie We Love , will hit Broadway as a new musical from Sept. 15-Oct. 16 at Millburn, New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse. Original composer Alan Menken is signed on, and he says the show “latche[s] onto exciting elements of what we had in the movie,” while “minimizing the things that were not so great about the movie.” This is a man who understands lovable badness. [ NYT ]

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On First Dates, Stalking, and Dating Co-Stars: Celebrity Love Lessons from the Movieline Vault

Who knows more about sex, dating, breaking up, and making bad decisions in the name of love than A-listers like Drew Barrymore, Johnny Depp and Charlie Sheen? This Valentine’s Day take a trip into the Movieline Vault — home of over 20 years of revealing, to-the-point celebrity interviews — for lessons on first dates, inadvisable hook-ups, and more, straight from the mouths of Hollywood’s brightest stars. Well, circa 1990.

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On First Dates, Stalking, and Dating Co-Stars: Celebrity Love Lessons from the Movieline Vault

On First Dates, Stalking, and Dating Co-Stars: Celebrity Love Lessons from the Movieline Vault

Who knows more about sex, dating, breaking up, and making bad decisions in the name of love than A-listers like Drew Barrymore, Johnny Depp and Charlie Sheen? This Valentine’s Day take a trip into the Movieline Vault — home of over 20 years of revealing, to-the-point celebrity interviews — for lessons on first dates, inadvisable hook-ups, and more, straight from the mouths of Hollywood’s brightest stars. Well, circa 1990.

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Jason Isaacs on the Perks of Playing Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter

If it’s Tuesday, that means it’s time for you to once again furiously search through The Vault for some flashbacks to Movieline interviews of yore. The archives from 2002 are currently available for your perusing pleasure, and in addition to early interviews with James Franco , Beyonce and Emile Hirsch , there’s a brief sit-down with Jason Isaacs. At the time, Isaacs was gearing up to play Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter an the Chamber of Secrets . What was his favorite part of the high-profile job? “They shot in London, which is my home, and I got to bring my godkids with me and impress the sh*t out of my friends.” Imagine how impressed they would have been if he didn’t have to share a haircut with Legolas . [ The Vault ]

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Jason Isaacs on the Perks of Playing Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter

A Private Star

“In retrospect, it’s all sort of hilarious,” says Annette Bening of the media circus in which her current life as star, mother, and wife of Warren Beatty began. Here she opens up about why she dislikes feminist complaints about Hollywood, what actors intimidate her, and just how unlikely it is her husband would approve of her doing a nude scene like the one she did in The Grifters .

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Tom Cruise on Benjamin Button, and More 1992 Rarities From Movieline’s Vault

It’s that time of the week, Dear Reader, when we all make a field trip out of the office and dowwwwwwn to the refurbished Vault at Movieline HQ, where another year of back issues from our print era emerges for online consumption. Today we welcome back 1992, and when I say it was a good year, I’m not making small talk. This was a really good year. What else do you call it when Tom Cruise laments missing out on The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (with Steven Spielberg!) and Liam Neeson goes on the record about cigarettes and erections? Read on for these and other selected highlights.

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Tom Cruise on Benjamin Button, and More 1992 Rarities From Movieline’s Vault

Party Like it’s 1990 in Movieline’s Vault

It’s that time again! Venture back to the Movieline Vault for a read through our vintage issues of the year 1990. And from Arnold Schwarzenegger to Michelle Pfeiffer to David Lynch to the one and only Sean Young, it was a good year.

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Party Like it’s 1990 in Movieline’s Vault