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Hugo Director Martin Scorsese tells the story of a young orphan who is secretly living in a train station in Paris. When he makes a friend (Chloe Moretz), they uncover a fantastical secret about her grandfather (Ben Kingsley). Hugo is definitely a more family friendly Scorsese film, but it reflects the same stunning technical elements we associate with the director. Hugo earned attention all Read more
The Oscars are fast approaching, and if you're planning on watching the show on Feb. 26 with friends, then why not give your viewing party a theme? There's plenty of inspiration to be found within the nine best picture nominees, so today I'm suggesting the film Hugo as source for party ideas. The Martin Scorsese-directed film is set in 1930s Paris and takes place in a train station, but there's Read more
Martin Scorsese is this year's Golden Globe winner for best director for Hugo. He beat Woody Allen, George Clooney, Michel Hazanavicius, and Alexander Payne. Do you agree with this win? Read more
With no new major releases this weekend, the box office suffered, but Twilight didn't. Breaking Dawn Part 1 landed at the top of the box office for the third weekend in a row with $16.9 million, in what was the second-lowest grossing weekend of 2011. The Muppets came in second place with $11.2 million, and was followed by a series of family-friendly flicks. Hugo nabbed the No. 3 spot with $7.6 Read more
There was no stopping The Twilight Saga at the box office over Thanksgiving weekend; Breaking Dawn Part 1 earned the most money again, taking in $62.3 million for the five-day weekend. The Muppets settled for second but opened strong with $42 million. Happy Feet 2 finished third with $18.3 million, while new animated film Arthur Christmas came in fourth with $17 million. Martin Scorsese's Read more
From kid-friendly flicks like The Muppets and Hugo, to more serious fare like My Week With Marilyn, the offerings are aplenty at the box office this Thanksgiving. Take a look at what's in store. Read more
Martin Scorsese tries his hand at a children's film with this week's Hugo, but is the movie as magical as it looks? Watch the video review to find out if you should watch, pass, or rent this tale about an orphan living in a Paris train station in the '30s. Read more
Iconic film director Martin Scorsese veers off his beaten path with this week's Hugo. Based on the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, the film tells the tale of a young orphan who is secretly living in a train station in Paris. He spends his days winding the clocks in the station, hiding from a villainous station agent, and trying to fix an automaton (a robot-like machine) left behind by his Read more
Forget what you think you know about Martin Scorsese movies, because the acclaimed director has gone in a completely different direction for his next release, Hugo. Based on the novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Scorsese takes us on an adventure, told through the eyes of a young orphan (Asa Butterfield) living in a train station in Paris. When he meets a young friend (Chloe Moretz), they team Read more
Survey's still out on whether you think these creatures are too cute or too creepy when fully grown, but I'm hard-pressed to call any animal ugly when there's bottle feeding involved! Two sloths named Bimba and Hugo have two babies — one is being cared for by the proud parents while this one is being helped along by vet staff at the LoroParque Zoo in Tenerife. Now, we know that these creatures Read more
