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'Breaking Bad' Alum Gets A New Gig

Posted 02.09.2013 | TV

Jonathan Banks, best known as "Breaking Bad's' Mike Ehrmantraut, has a new TV gig. The actor has been cast on NBC's drama pilot "Bloodline" as the...

Kyle Chandler Thinks 'Friday Night Lights' Ended At 'The Exact Right Time'

Posted 12.05.2012 | TV

While many of us are still holding out hope for a new "Friday Night Lights" movie to pick up where the beloved series left off, don't count star Kyle ...

Jason Linkins

The Romney Campaign's Got Some 'Friday Night Lights' Swag For Peter Berg

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.22.2012 | Politics

Somewhere along the way, the Romney campaign decided to employ a pop-cultural reference that suggests that it does, in fact, exist in the modern era o...

Romney Goes Back To The 'Friday Night Lights' Well

The Huffington Post | Chris Gentilviso | Posted 10.21.2012 | Politics

Despite calls to cease using a popular slogan from "Friday Night Lights," Mitt Romney is showing no signs of stopping. The GOP presidential candid...

'Battleship' Fail: Director Admits It 'Underperformed'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 06.11.2012 | Entertainment

And you thought "John Carter" was a bust. After four weeks of release, "Battleship" has grossed just $59.8 million in North America, nearly $7 million...

'Battleship' Director Calls Obama 'Warrior'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 08.06.2012 | Entertainment

Peter Berg isn't afraid of infusing political commentary into his films.. Both "The Kingdom" and "Battleship" focus on the U.S. military, and his upco...

Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Battleship

Dan Persons | Posted 07.21.2012 | Entertainment
Dan Persons

The aliens have landed! Yes. Again. This time they've invaded off the coast of Hawaii, so it's just like Pearl Harbor, if the attack on Pearl Harbor had included such devastating weaponry as Giant Exploding Pegs and Hot-Rodding Robot Fireballs.

Brooklyn Decker: 'Battleship' Isn't 'Rihanna and Me Saying B-4'

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 05.17.2012 | Entertainment

Funny story: Brooklyn Decker is currently promoting two very, very different movies -- "Battleship" and "What To Expect When You're Expecting." On the...

The Science Behind Battleship

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 05.17.2012 | Entertainment
Gregory Weinkauf

We discuss a term used in Battleship -- "Goldilocks planet" -- where "the porridge is just right" for life. And this leads to the notion that if there were life out there, would it resemble Hollywood aliens, friend or foe?

A Love Letter To 'Battleship'

Mike Ryan | Posted 07.16.2012 | Entertainment
Mike Ryan

I know we don't know each other very well, so please excuse me for being this forward. I don't want to come on to strong, but I can't hide my feelings any longer. The truth is, I think I've fallen in love with you.

WATCH: 'Battleship' Director Goes Off On Israel

Posted 05.14.2012 | Entertainment

Peter Berg, the creator of beloved show "Friday Night Lights," recently appeared on Israeli TV to promote his new action movie "Battleship," which loo...

'Friday Night Lights' Movie Is Actually Coming Together

Posted 05.03.2012 | TV

The "Friday Night Lights" movie is taking shape. While Details was interviewing Peter Berg -- the 2004 original film's director and creator of the ...

'Battleship' Movie Has Nothing To Do With Board Game

Posted 05.23.2012 | Entertainment

While the "Battleship" trailer had everything you've come to expect from a Universal and Hasbro love child -- aliens, apocalypses -- there was somethi...

Taylor Kitsch On 'John Carter' And 'Battleship': 'I Don't Mind Being The Underdog'

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 05.05.2012 | Entertainment

"I don't mind being the underdog." That's an interesting statement coming from Taylor Kitsch, the star of two films in the next four months --"John Ca...

Alexander Skarsgard And Peter Berg: 'Battleship' Is 'Sort Of An Art House Movie'

The Huffington Post | Mike Ryan | Posted 04.17.2012 | Entertainment

According to director Peter Berg, "Battleship," an epic, sci-fi war movie with a $200 million budget, is an art house movie. At least that's what Berg...

'Friday Night Lights' Movie Update: Script Is Done!

Posted 02.15.2012 | TV

With clear eyes and full hearts, "Friday Night Lights" is coming to the big screen. While at a preview for "Battleship," "Friday Night Lights" exec...

Betty White Vs. 'The Voice'

Maggie Furlong | Posted 02.05.2012 | TV

We've seen a lot of bickering and some out-and-out singer stealing on "The Voice," but whose pipes could inspire judges Christina Aguilera, Blake Shel...

Rihanna's One Of The Boys

Posted 01.10.2012 | Entertainment

Rihanna has an alter-ego, and her name is Raikes. The "Take Care" singer, who sent Northern Ireland into a frenzy during her topless "We Found Lov...

2011 Workers Voice Awards Named, Signals Strong Year for Worker-Based Themes in Pop Culture

Wyatt Closs | Posted 01.28.2012 | Entertainment
Wyatt Closs

Can a film about an immigrant father struggling to start a gardening business be a defining work of 2011? Yes. Who was best at amplifying workers' voi...

Lucas Kavner

Good Night, Friday Night Lights

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 09.14.2011 | Home

Even though I consumed every episode of "Friday Night Lights'" fifth and final season on DirecTV well before this evening's "official" series finale o...

Dan Froomkin

White House Launches Push For Workplace Flexibility

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Two out of three American families are so-called "juggler families," in which parents are forever trying to balance the needs of their job with the ne...

Race To Witch Mountain: Fun trailer + Neat Poster = Good Movie?

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Scott Mendelson

The poster looks more exciting than any of the last half dozen James Bond posters, and this goofy trailer actually has me hoping its good enough to drag my daughter to on a lazy Sunday afternoon.