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It hasn’t happened yet, but Sony has certainly threatened Twitter after some hack-related tweets have come out following word (and visuals) of that famed hacking job, which is reportedly from our friends over at North Korea. The hack job leaked a number of emails that took place within the industry, specifically ones between producer Scott Rudin and Sony’s Amy Pascal about Angelina Jolie as well as a number of others. The intention of the hack was to have the company pull the heavily anticipated Seth Rogen, James Franco-led film The Interview – in which the two travel to North Korea to kill Kim Jong-un. And, well, it happened. Sony pulled the movie… Read More »
James Franco is NOT dead! Although the actor's new (highly-controversial) movie "The Interview" might be... Read More »
Game of Thrones creator and author George RR Martin has offered to screen the James Franco and Seth Rogen comedy The Interview, and in the process blasted the "corporate cowardice" displayed by Sony for bowing to North Korean hackers wishes by not showing the movie (which centers around a CIA Kim Jong-Un assassination plot). With fortuitous timing - as HBO released a blink-and-you'll miss it teaser for Game of Thrones Season 5 featuring glimpses of Jon Snow, Arya Stark, Tyrion Lannister and Cersei Lannister - Martin slammed Sony, Regal and AMC and said that the situation was similar to that of Charlie Chaplin and his Hitler-mocking The Great Dictator. Read More »
If there’s one guy who isn’t too upset over Sony pulling Seth Rogen and James Franco’s film The Interview its comedian Chris Rock. Reason being? His new movie Top Five now has a chance to cash in some serious bank! Rock stopped by The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night to promote the film. During his interview, the two joked about the whole North Korea-Sony Pictures email hacking thing. You know, the whole reason The Interview was pulled from theaters. On the subject, the comedian assures his fans that the film is “Korean friendly.” Read More »
The Christmas Day release of Seth Rogen and James Franco's new controversial comedy "The Interview" was just cancelled by Sony amid a threatening hacker scandal. Several fans and celebrities were shocked that "terrorists" managed a huge victory as the big-name entertainment cooperation released an official statement. Now, viewers will just have to witness rapper Eminem's "coming out" on digital small-screen... Wait, what!? Read More »
The latest batch of hacked Sony emails have been leaked, and with them comes a dire warning, saying that "The world will be full of fear. Remember the 11th of September 2001." The hacked emails have leaked in response to the James Franco and Seth Rogen comedy 'The Interview', which depicts Franco and Rogen tasked with trying to assassinate the leader of North Korea. The hacking group 'Guardians Of Peace' have released sensitive information concerning Angelina Jolie, George Clooney, Kevin Hart, Aaron Sorkin, Jennifer Lawrence, Ryan Gosling, Channing Tatum and many other big Hollywood names in emails from Sony executives Read More »
When Seth Rogen and James Franco set out to make a movie where they’d be hired to assassinate North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they had to know they’d be making some lifelong enemies, right? Well, we hope so, because the notably twisted country has slammed the Pineapple Express pair yet again for their upcoming film. It’s being reported that a “government-controlled” site by the name of Uriminzokkiri (North Korean-controlled, of course) released a statement earlier today (Friday, Nov. 28), just a little under a month before the opening of Rogen and Franco’s newest film, The Interview. And just what is the statement? Well, one that claims the duo deserve some “stern punishment.” Read More »
For Seth Rogen fans, what would be better than actually meeting Seth Rogen? Of course, getting stoned with Seth Rogen! Well, now it appears some lucky fans in Denver, Colorado will actually be able to. The Knocked Up actor recently took to his official Twitter page to announce to fans that he'll be in Denver on Dec. 8 doing a screening for his new James Franco co-starring film The Interview. He also mentioned that he'll be getting "baked with everyone first." Yes, that's right –– the man who plans to kill Kim Jong-un in his upcoming film promises to smoke weed with his fans in a crowded Denver theater! Read More »
Look out - One Direction will be spending plenty of time in America this holiday period with the British boy band set to be the musical guest for SNL's Xmas extravaganza hosted by Amy Adams, and joining Nicki Minaj, James Franco and The Hobbit's Martin Freeman in the final SNL shows of the year. Read More »
"Freaks and Geeks" turned 15 years old today and we are still grateful for everything it has given us. For starters, the cult classic, which premiered in 1999, launched the careers of actors we couldn't imagine the industry without. It also inspired and paved the way for one of the greatest cult classic TV shows ever ... "Veronica Mars." Read More »
James Franco is an actor, writer, producer and professor. His latest venture is a new AOL series called Making a Scene, which consists of 10 episodes that mash together famous movie scenes. James recently opened up about his new project and explained its origins. Read More »
About five years ago, James Franco famously went behind the scenes of NBC’s Saturday Night Live and documented what exactly goes into putting together the weekly sketch show. Being the fact that he is who he is, the actor-director got some amazing access to the inner workings of SNL. Read More »
The entertaining duo James Franco and Seth Rogen are pranking yet another celebrity and it happens to be live on the Jimmy Fallon show for the late night host's 40 birthday. Read More »
