Brett Ratner

Haute Event: Sophie Monk Spends Her...Haute Event: Sophie Monk Spends Her Afternoon at Sugar Factory American BrasserieAustralian actress, singer and model Sophie Monk spent Monday afternoon at Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Paris Las Vegas.  

Brett Ratner's Rat Entertainment and South Korea-based CJ Entertainment are teaming up to develop "The Golden Age" -- an East-meets-West buddy action adventure franchise. Ratner will produce with an eye to directing the first film, to be called "The Golden ...  

Almost one year ago to the day, Brett Ratner took over from Steven Spielberg to helm a property Spielberg championed way back in 2008: The 39 Clues. Ratner had been actively developing the film for the past year, but apparently he’s now out and the incredibly busy Shawn Levy is on board to direct. Based [...]  

an evening party hosted by director Brett Ratner and a Polo Lounge brunch hosted by Warren Beatty and DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg. Regular folks who want a taste of the anniversary can try drinks from “These Walls Are Talking ...  

Even for a series of books with a youngish fanbase, it must have been dispiriting for those with a vested interest in "The 39 Clues," a series of adventure novels written by multiple authors, which number 15 to date, that Steven Spielberg, who was initially eying the project as a potential directorial effort, was replaced by cinephile bete noire Brett Ratner. While it's not a backslide of quite the same degree, the latest change in personnel...  

What is Movie News After Dark? It happens nightly. It’s about movies. Sometimes television, too. It’s written by a guy who thinks he’s funny. He is often wrong. We begin this evening with a quick programming note. For the second time in the history of this column, we will be celebrating a week of guest entries. Once again, members of the FSR staff have come forward to pledge their swords to the battle for excellent nightly movie news link...  

On the eve of the films DVD and Blu-ray release, we catch up with “Tower Heist” stars Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller, as well as director Brett Ratner and producer Brian Grazer. Brian Grazer: I’m always prognosticating and picking ideas for movies ...  

When he's not talking his way out of Oscar gigs, Brett Ratner is known for directing big studio action movies. But the garrulous one has another, less prominent business: as a pitchman of sorts. The director runs Brett Ratner Brands, a ...  

It was earlier in the 1970s, during the punk-rock era, when Bill Paxton attended Tisch ... Through a connection in the housing department, the Rush Hour director got a four-person room all to himself for a few semesters. It became a party room, and ...  

Thirty-nine celebrities -- of various levels of fame and awards kudos -- make up the six juries, with producer Irwin Winkler ("Goodfellas") serving a jury president. Among those selected by Tribeca this year: Patricia Clarkson, Hugh Dancy ...  

Mayweather joins music mogul Sean "Diddy" combs, film director Brett Ratner and mind-body healing pioneer Deepak Chopra in launching his own signature MYMAG magazine. MYMAG is an innovative, engaging new media platform. It enables celebrities and other ...  

Jackie Chan has said that he has no plans for a Rush Hour movie any time soon. The franchise - directed by Brett Ratner and co-starring comedian Chris Tucker - has proven successful for Chan in the past. However, the star quashed rumours of a new addition ...  

The investors include director and film producer Brett Ratner, Jean Piggozzi, Estée Lauder chairman William Lauder, Eric Schmidt's Innovation Endeavors and 3TS Cisco Growth Fund. The company had raised a total of $15.1 million in the two earlier rounds.  

The finale isn’t the show at its best so much as the show at its loudest and pushiest, as if it were a fun little B movie that wants to be the fourth entry in an action-movie franchise that’s directed by Richard Donner or Brett Ratner. This is a shame ...  

And it was a real man’s briefcase. When you’re 7 years old, a real briefcase is like luggage.…I am working with Brett Ratner, judging some antibullying films. Individuality is key. We should all be able to be who we are. You never make it ...