Vampire romance movie “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” raked in US$26.3 million at North American box offices in midnight showings, breaking the record set by “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” studio officials said on Friday.

Wearing a floor-length pastel striped evening gown, Sandra Bullock walked the red carpet in New Orleans Thursday for a special premiere of her latest film, “The Blind Side.”

Of the 89 documentary films eligible for Oscar consideration this year, 15 were selected for a short list of potential nominees.

“Twilight” fans have taken over the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.

“Scary Movie” actress Anna Faris is in negotiations to star as Robin Williams' daughter in “Wedding Banned,” a Disney romantic comedy.

Without the burden of a live worldwide broadcast, members of the film academy threw themselves a lively yet relaxed dinner party to honor the first Oscar winners of the season.

North American film-goers favored the apocalypse over Christmas this weekend as disaster flick “2012” beat Disney's “A Christmas Carol” to top the box office, according to early estimates Sunday.

Lou Dobbs says he doesn't feel like he was pushed out of CNN, the news organization where he worked for all but two years of its existence until last Wednesday.

ABC is close to a ordering a pilot for “Charlie's Angels,” planning a contemporary take on the 1970s crime series.

Hollywood studios are now thinking twice about splurging on A-list movie stars and costly productions in reaction to the poor economy, but also because of the surprising success of recent films with unknown actors.