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This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in "Man of Steel." Warner Bros. enlisted Christian-focused marketing firm Grace Hill Media to promote "Man of Steel" to faith-based groups by inviting them to early screenings and creating trailers that highlight the film’s religious themes. They also enlisted a Pepperdine University professor to create a Superman-centric sermon outline for pastors. The tale of Superman has long been associated with religious allegories. "Man of Steel" doesn't shy away from that theme, including portraying the character as 33 years old and having him seek counsel at a church in a time of crisis. (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos)

'Man of Steel' promoted from the pulpit

Seems Warner Bros. has taken movie marketing to a whole new level — even higher than a bird or a plane. The studio enlisted Christian-focused firm Grace Hill Media to promote "Man of Steel" to faith-based groups by inviting them to early screenings and creating trailers that highlight the film's ...

  • Updated: 12:12 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Edward Furlong charged with assault in LA

'Terminator 2' star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her. Deputy District Attorney Linda Loftfield says Furlong pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday. Furlong already has two pending misdemeanor battery cases. He allegedly ...

  • Updated: 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013
FILE - This March 14, 2013 file photo shows actor James Franco at the LA premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the ArcLight Hollywood in Los Angeles. Franco is seeking to raise $500,000 to bankroll a trilogy of movies. Franco on launched a campaign, Monday, June 17, on IndieGogo, a crowd-funding site that allows people to keep the money they raise, even if the project doesn't come to fruition. Franco isn't trying to direct the films, but to raise money so that a collection of young filmmakers can adapt his 2011 short story collection, “Palo Alto.” (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

James Franco seeks $500,000 in crowd-funding

Following crowd-funding campaigns from "Veronica Mars" and Zach Braff, James Franco is trying to raise $500,000 to bankroll a trilogy of movies. Franco on Monday night started a campaign on Indiegogo, a crowd-funding alternative to Kickstarter that allows people to keep the money they raise even if the project doesn't ...

  • Updated: 11:44 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Brad Pitt attends the "World War Z" premiere on Monday, June 17, 2013, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

'World War Z' draws massive crowd in NYC

Thousands of screaming fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at the premiere of his new thriller, "World War Z." The 49-year old actor took his time to talk to reporters on the appropriately-designed "Z-shaped" red carpet, often breaking away ...

  • Updated: 2:01 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013

'Man of Steel' soars with $116.6M at box office

"Man of Steel" went up, up and away at the box office. The Warner Bros. superhero film earned $116.6 million in its opening weekend. The retelling of Superman's backstory nabbed the record for biggest all-time opening in June and is the second biggest opening of the year behind "Iron Man ...

  • Updated: 5:06 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013
Actor Henry Cavill signs autographs for fans at the European Premiere of 'Man Of Steel' in London on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP)

'Man of Steel' takes flight with $125M debut

"Man of Steel" leaped over box office expectations in a single weekend. The Warner Bros. superhero film earned $113 million in its opening weekend at the box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. The retelling of Superman's backstory earned an additional $12 million from Thursday screenings, bringing its domestic total ...

  • Updated: 3:15 p.m. Sunday, June 16, 2013
U.S. troops stormed into this compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan - identified by the CIA as Osama bin Laden's hideout - and killed the mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, in a firefight.

Defense report: Troops in bin Laden raid revealed

U.S. special operations forces who participated in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden were in uniform and wearing nametags during a CIA award ceremony attended by the writer of the film "Zero Dark Thirty," a Pentagon inspector general's report said Friday. The report, however, omits a number of revelations ...

  • Updated: 6:59 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013
FILE - This April 30, 2013 photo, Actor Robert Downey Jr. visits the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange before ringing the opening bell. While filming his new movie "The Judge" in Sunderland, Mass., Downey Jr. said hello to Heather Denno and her 1½-year-old son Jaxson. Heather Denno told Jaxson that Downey was "Iron Man." Confused because of the lack of the trademark metallic red and gold suit, Jaxson burst into tears. The actor put a comforting hand on the boy and calmed him. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Downey Jr. calms boy upset at not seeing Iron Man

Robert Downey Jr. may not be a real superhero, but he sure acted like one for a little Massachusetts boy. Heather Denno took her 1½-year-old son Jaxson to watch filming for the movie "The Judge," starring Downey, in her hometown of Sunderland this week. Downey, star of the "Iron Man" ...

  • Updated: 12:06 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013
Eric Glatt, a Georgetown Law student, poses for a photograph on their campus, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 in Washington. Unpaid internships have long been a path of opportunity for students and recent grads looking to get a foot in the door in the entertainment, publishing and other prominent industries, even if it takes a generous subsidy from Mom and Dad. But those days of working for free could be numbered after a federal judge in New York ruled this week that Fox Searchlight Pictures violated minimum wage and overtime laws by not paying interns who worked on production of the 2010 movie "Black Swan." Glatt was one of the interns. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Unpaid internships in jeopardy after court ruling

Unpaid internships have long been a path of opportunity for students and recent grads looking to get a foot in the door in the entertainment, publishing and other prominent industries, even if it takes a generous subsidy from Mom and Dad. But those days of working for free could be ...

  • Updated: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013
Actors (from left): Kiernan Shipka, Jessica Pare, Elisabeth Moss and January Jones attend the Women in Film's 2013 Crystal + Lucy Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Invision/AP)

Women in Film turns 40, honors Lucas, Linney

Women in Film is turning 40, and the organization celebrated its milestone birthday at its annual Crystal + Lucy Awards. But while the night was one of celebration, honorees and guests said women's move toward equality in the entertainment industry remains slow, even after four decades of organized efforts. "There ...

  • Updated: 10:49 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013
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