HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 28, 2001 -- Everyone's been waiting for Harry Potter to arrive on the big screen, and on March 2 he'll finally be there. Warner Bros. Pictures announced yesterday that the first-ever sneak peak of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" will be made available to media outlets via satellite tomorrow, and will hit theaters on Friday when "See Spot Run" opens nationwide. "Harry Potter" began shooting last September and recently wrapped a few days ahead of schedule. Slated for releas
HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 28, 2001 -- Grace is getting a new boyfriend.Emmy-winning Woody Harrelson has signed on to do four episodes of the NBC hit sitcom "Will & Grace," playing the boyfriend of Grace (Debra Messing).Everyone on the show is very excited about Harrelson joining the cast. "[We] here at "Will & Grace" had a woody over Woody," said series creator/executive producer David Kohan. "It feels like a real coup." Harrelson will play a new resident of Will (Eric McCormack) and Grace's building, who
SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 17, 2000 -- There really is no accounting for taste, especially in the minds of youngsters. Will Smith and his summer box-office disappointment "Wild Wild West" grabbed three awards at Nickelodeon’s 13th annual Kids’ Choice Awards taped Friday night at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Smith won three orange blimps for favorite song ("Wild Wild West"), favorite song from a movie (ooh … guess the song) and favorite male singer. Rosie O’Donnell (who emceed the event)
The art-house crowd might relish this type of aesthetic sensory overload, but mainstream viewers demand more old-fashioned story sense. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Starring Mary-Louise Parker, Molly Parker, Marco Leonardi, Philippe Volter and Gabrielle Rose. Written and directed by Jeremy Podeswa. Produced by Camelia Frieberg and Jeremy Podeswa. Released by Fine Line Features. --------------------------------------------------------------------