Rooney Mara, a best actress contender for “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
She wowed audiences with her brief but memorable performance as the ex-girlfriend of Mark Zuckerberg, in the opening scene of 2010’s “The Social Network.” Now, fast-rising star Rooney Mara breaks away from the pack with her riveting portrayal of the titular role in Columbia Pictures’ harrowing thriller “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.” She’s nominated for Best Actress at the Golden Globes, and considered a shoo-in for the same honor at the Academy Awards.
Juggernauts UIP-SOLAR become the country’s biggest film distributor of all time
United International Pictures. together with its local affiliate Solar Entertainment Corp., one of the country’s leading film distributors, recorded its biggest year of all time in 2011 at theatrical grosses of PHP1.600 billion and still counting, announces by Mr. Wilson Tieng President of Solar Entertainment Corp. Surpassing Warner’s Bros. 2010’s record of PHP1.3 billion
“Journey 2: The Mysterious Island” this 2012!
The follow-up to the 2008 worldwide hit “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” New Line Cinema’s “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island” takes moviegoers on a fun and fantastic new adventure to parts unknown, a place so remote it has lain hidden for centuries … and, when found, is almost impossible to escape. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Vanessa Hudgens, Josh Hutcherson and Michael Caine.
Vengeance returns in 3D in “Underworld Awakening”
For the fourth installment of their mega-hit Underworld franchise, “Underworld Awakening,” the filmmakers have taken the extraordinary risk of reinventing and reinvigorating an already hugely successful, internationally acclaimed property. They have transported their Vampire and Lycan characters into a contemporary, human-dominated world in which they are hunted to near extinction, adding the excitement of cutting edge 3D technology into the mix.
The Dictator
Starring Sacha Baron Cohen (Ali G In da House, Borat, Bruno) this film tells the “heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.” It is inspired by the novel “Zabibah and The King” written by Saddam Hussein.