Cecil B. DeMille News

Sergio "Gino" Campagnola, who served for more than 50 years with Paramount Pictures, died Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Richard Barrios has lectured extensively on film, served as a commentator on numerous DVDs, and co-hosted a series on Turner Classic Movies.

While some of the world's proudest film festivals tremble under the economic lash that has robbed them of sponsorship and public, there is one that hasn't skipped a beat: the timeless Pordenone Silent Film Festival, which celebrated its 28th year Oct.

ABSTRACT: A CRITIC AT LARGE about Ayn Rand. 13 years after Rand's death, her books still sell more than 300,000 copies a year; "The Fountainhead," her slow-building blockbuster of 1943, was made an honorary Book-of-the-Month Club selection.

As a kid, Steven Spielberg charged $0.25 admission for 8-mm adventure movies he made with friends.

Charles Laughton offers the definitive Nero in Cecil B. DeMille's insanely lavish treatise on the decline and fall of Western Civilization.

The story of an Aberdeenshire writer who won over Hollywood in the 1920s is being scripted for a movie.

Variety reports that 20th Century Fox is developing a new movie about Moses. While there have been numerous cartoons and TV movies about Moses over the last few decades, this will presumably be the first major live-action version of the story produced for the big screen since Cecil B. DeMille's second version of The Ten Commandments .

Here's what's happening in the world of entertainment today: Angelina Jolie is in talks to replace Charlize Theron in "The Tourist," according to The Hollywood Reporter .

Variety is reporting that 20th Century Fox is remaking Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments ! Sorta.

That is the quote that caught my eye in this story about 20th Century Fox developing a film about the story of Moses from when he was an infant and almost died, to where the story of freeing the Hebrew slaves from enslavement by the Egyptians.

The 1956 Cecil B. DeMille classic "The Ten Commandments" is fantastic but it could have been so much better if it had used speed-ramping and buckets of blood.A Oh, and maybe a Jewish actor as Moses.A It now looks like we might get two out of three as 20th Century Fox has just made a pre-emptive acquisition of a pitch to tell the story of Moses in ...

Cecil B DeMille's The Ten Commandments, portrays Israel's slavery as similar to the slavery practiced in America that was abolished after the Civil War.

The results of the PARADE Spirituality Poll were released this weekend* . Among the questions asked was this one: "Which of the following movies involving spirituality do you like best?" Ghost? It's a Wonderful Life? The DaVinci Code? The Exorcist? The Omen? The Sixth Sense? The Ten Commandments? None of the above? The results in ascending order: ...

There will be a full moon this weekend. What better time for a tour of the cemetery? This Saturday at 12 p.m., Karie Bible will host a historic walking tour of Hollywood Forever Cemetery--where industry legends like Cecil B. Demille and Janet Gaynor are buried.

Bon Iver @ sunrise, monks, a black cat & the ghost of Johnny Ramone in a Hollywood cemetery - pics, video, setlist photos by Darren Kim "Those of you reading outside of Los Angeles might need a primer on the cemetery.

The Indian film to be shot in 16mm Gevacolour and then blown up in Technicolour, this spectacular extravaganza from Mehboob Khan was not only widely distributed in the West but also found comparisons with "The Red Shoes" and "Quo Va dis". It was dubbed into French as "Mangala Fille des Indes" and also had the distinction of being the first Hindi ...

When the first Chevrolet Corvette rolled off the St. Louis assembly line in 1953, Dean Martin and Doris Day were sitting at the top of the music charts.

'Poor Simon, he never gave up his belief that he would get a second chance at fame,' said one of Simon Dee's closest friends when I told her last night that Britain's first television chat-show legend had died at the age of 74.

The thundering tones of 'the mighty Wurlitzer' pipe organs filled movie palaces throughout the English-speaking world in 1923.