http://www.knoxville.com/news/movies/?partner=RSSKnoxville.com Stories: Moviesen-usmovieshttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/21/knoxville-movies-men-in-black-3-sequel/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — Often film sequels are slam dunks at the box office, a seamless continuation from where a previous hit left off. Mon, 21 May 2012 16:18:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-360253-734644movies/newsBen Fritz and Steven Zeitchik Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'Men in Black 3' wasn't an easy sequel to make Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-men-in-black-3-sequelurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-360253-734644Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/21/battleship-is-no-match-for-the-avengers-at-box/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — The box-office debut of "Battleship" — an attempt to transform the kids' strategy pastime into a summer blockbuster — looked like a very different board game over the weekend: Trouble. Mon, 21 May 2012 16:16:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-360251-734644movies/news John Horn Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'Battleship' is no match for 'The Avengers' at box office Knoxville.combattleship-is-no-match-for-the-avengers-at-boxurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-360251-734644Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/17/knoxville-movies-my-way-korea/?partner=RSSMore than 1.7 million Korean Americans live in the United States, and CJ Entertainment America is seeking to lure a good percentage of them — as well as the wider art house cinema crowd — to theaters for "My Way" (debuting Friday at Downtown West), touted as the most expensive South Korean movie of all time. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:19:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-359704-734640movies/newsJohn Horn, Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'My Way' targets Korean Americans, art-house crowdKnoxville.comknoxville-movies-my-way-koreaurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-359704-734640Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/16/knoxville-movies-dictator-review/?partner=RSSFor most of its quick and extremely dirty running time, the new Sacha Baron Cohen offender "The Dictator" wages war with itself, crude nonsense up against crude nonsense that's really funny. Then comes the golden ticket, the speech of speeches, the scene in which the fictional North African dictator General Admiral Haffaz Aladeen addresses a gathering in New York City, recanting his barbarous ways with a heartfelt confessional. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:39:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-359408-734639movies/newsMichael Phillips, Chicago TribuneKnoxville, TNReview: Sacha Baron Cohen rules over uneven, dirty 'Dictator'Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-dictator-reviewurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-359408-734639Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/14/knoxville-movies-bad-language-movies/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — At first, the email rants from readers expressing their distress about Hollywood's increasing reliance on foul language were a mere trickle. Like the way one couple lost faith in one of their favorite actors, Paul Rudd, mortified by his graphic pep talk to his private part in "Wanderlust." Mon, 14 May 2012 20:36:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358926-734637movies/newsBetsy Sharkey, Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TNBacklash brews over salty talk in films Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-bad-language-moviesurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358926-734637Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/14/knoxville-movies-box-office-avengers-dark-shadows/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — Even an A-list star like Johnny Depp was no match for "The Avengers" at the box office this weekend, as the superhero adventure dominated ticket sales yet again and flew past the $1 billion mark worldwide. Mon, 14 May 2012 18:05:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358893-734637movies/newsAmy Kaufman, Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'Avengers' takes bite out of 'Dark Shadows' at weekend box office Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-box-office-avengers-dark-shadowsurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358893-734637Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/11/knoxville-movies-dark-shadows-review/?partner=RSSMaybe going home again means experiencing a place that's a joy to visit though it's not where you expected to end up. Morrow2@knews.com (Terry Morrow)Fri, 11 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358171-734634movies/newsTerry MorrowKnoxville, TNReview: As homage to TV series, 'Dark Shadows' lightens upKnoxville.comknoxville-movies-dark-shadows-reviewurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358171-734634Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/10/knoxville-movies-dark-shadows-lara-parker/?partner=RSSSchool children used to scream when they spotted Knoxville native Lara Parker on her way to work to do another episode of the daytime soap opera "Dark Shadows." Morrow2@knews.com (Terry Morrow)Thu, 10 May 2012 19:31:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358046-734633movies/newsTerry MorrowKnoxville, TNTerry Morrow: Lara Parker of TV's 'Dark Shadows' reflects on Johnny Depp film Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-dark-shadows-lara-parkerurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358046-734633Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/10/after-dark-debuts-first-five-features/?partner=RSSA new contender has stepped into the lucrative action movie field. It’s called After Dark Action, a partnership between After Dark Films and Joel Silver’s Dark Castle Entertainment. The partnership will debut its initial five original films in select theaters nationwide and through Video on Demand ((VOD) starting Friday, May 11. Thu, 10 May 2012 17:56:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358189-734633movies/newsPeter Gonzaga Front Row FeaturesKnoxville, TNAfter Dark debuts first five featuresKnoxville.comafter-dark-debuts-first-five-featuresurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358189-734633Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/10/knoxville-movies-delicacy-review/?partner=RSS"Delicacy" is a small, bittersweet romance about getting over the loss of a loved one — if that's possible — and moving on. Thu, 10 May 2012 17:35:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358172-734633movies/newsStephen Rea Philadelphia InquirerKnoxville, TNReview: Audrey Tautou brings heart to French 'Delicacy'Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-delicacy-reviewurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-358172-734633Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/09/the-avengers-to-assemble-for-a-sequel/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — The superhero team that conquered the U.S. box office will be suiting up for a return engagement. Wed, 09 May 2012 15:13:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357934-734632movies/newsDawn C. Chmielewski Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'The Avengers' to assemble for a sequel Knoxville.comthe-avengers-to-assemble-for-a-sequelurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357934-734632Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/08/knoxville-movies-dark-shadows-johnny-depp/?partner=RSSHOLLYWOOD — Johnny Depp and Tim Burton first collaborated 22 years on the offbeat romantic monster movie "Edward Scissorhands." Tue, 08 May 2012 20:53:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357761-734631movies/newsAngela Dawson Front Row FeaturesKnoxville, TNJohnny Depp, Tim Burton talk on gothic origins, contemporary humor in 'Dark Shadows' Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-dark-shadows-johnny-deppurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357761-734631Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/07/the-avengers-seven-lessons-of-marvels-box-office/?partner=RSSLOS ANGELES — With a huge opening overseas, Joss Whedon's "The Avengers" was poised for a smashing weekend in the U.S. But no one knew just how big the Marvel film would be. Distributor Disney's estimate of $200.3 million (even taking into account potential slight revisions when official figures hit Monday) shatters the previous opening-weekend record of $169.2 million, held by "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2" last summer. Mon, 07 May 2012 20:59:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357556-734630movies/newsSteven Zeitchik Los Angeles TimesKnoxville, TN'The Avengers': Seven lessons of Marvel's box-office success Knoxville.comthe-avengers-seven-lessons-of-marvels-box-officeurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-357556-734630Change0Usablehttp://www.knoxville.com/news/2012/may/04/knoxville-movies-damsels-in-distress-review/?partner=RSSWith "Damsels in Distress," his fourth, funniest and most accessible film, writer-director Whit Stillman ("Metropolitan," "Barcelona," "Last Days of Disco") shakes off his "acquired taste" label. Instead of cloistered Upper East Side society, 1970s Manhattan dance palaces or picturesque Spain, the setting this time is the present-day at a rumpled university campus in Anytown U.S.A.. Fri, 04 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-356790-734627movies/newsRene Rodriguez McClatchy NewspapersKnoxville, TNReview: Director shows no distress with 'Damsels in Distress' Knoxville.comknoxville-movies-damsels-in-distress-reviewurn:publicid:www.knoxville.com:news-Story-356790-734627Change0Usable