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Today, the thirdMen in Blackmovie hits theaters.ABarry Sonnenfeldreturns as director, and the story findsWill Smithas Agent J traveling back in time to saveTommy Lee Jonesa Agent K.AJosh Brolinplays a younger version of Jonesa character, and does an incredible job; youall be totally convinced youare watching a young Tommy Lee Jones.A During my interview with Brolin, we talked about his awesome performance, his first day on set, favorite movies,Fahrenheit 451, and future projects likeRuben Fleischer’sGangster Squad,Jason Reitman’sLabor Day,Spike Lee’sOldboy,andHunchback of Notre Dame....

The upfronts are nearing an end, and weave already seen the new schedules fromNBC,Fox, andABC.A Now itas CBSas turn.A The readers of this site may not exactly be CBSas target demoathough Iam still watching and enjoyingHow I Met Your Motherabut The Eye is hoping to change that with a few promising new series slated for this fall.A Shifts for returning series include moving theAshton Kutcher-enhancedTwo and a Half Mento Thursdays, whileThe Mentalist(which is probably your parentsa favorite show) will now air on Sunday....

The speculation stops here.The Avengershas crushed the all-time domestic weekend record by more than anyone imagined. So add aFastest to $200 milliona toThe Avengersgrowing list of shattered records! The legendary run ofPaul Blart: Mall Copin 2009 still haunts me. Image via Disney So, what did I think Iad be writing today? The $169.1 million of the finalHarry Potterfilm, on the other hand? I thought that record would stand for awhile yet; or at least untilThe Dark Knight Risesthis summer....

[Update: The official estimates are in, and it appears thatThe AvengersbestedHarry Potterby a not-so-narrow margin. ]For more onThe Avengers, here are Steve’s recent interviews with:

It wont be likeMen In Black, Iall tell you that much. Iam really happy about it. Dude,Gooniesis my favorite film of all time,a which I thought was really sweet. Weare just going to make a different version but have respect to the initial story and premise. Iam looking forward to it, man. And itas a hammer and knife and all that stuff. And then will we keep theA octopus, will we keep the other stuff?...

This year, they’ve done exactly that and awardedThe Hunger Gameswith eight nominations. However, MTV didn’t forget the movies of last summer, and also gave eight nods toBridesmaids. Hit the jump to check out the nominees. The 2012 MTV Movie Awards air live on June 3rd at 9/8c. Click here to go vote for the nominees.

This being a Gutierrez film, its described as a sexually charged crime film. The pic is currently without distribution, but it will be shopped to international buyers in Cannes. Hit the jump to read the press release and to check out the first image from the film. Sebastian Gutierrez is an award-winning Venezuelan film director, screenwriter and producer. The two movies are part of a trilogy with the third movie already announced, WOMEN IN ECSTASY....

Weve got a few new posters to share with you this evening. Briefly: Hit the jump to check out the new posters. The film will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month. They hit it off immediately. The film opens on June 15th. The film opens in 3D on June 22nd. The film opens on July 27th.

What happens when a villain achieves icon status? The Carnival Glory will be outfitted to host the ultimateSawfan experience. You know, the guy who took a pair of drills to the neck! Hit the jump for more details. A couple of purchase options are already sold out, but there is a bunch thats still available. Could you imagine how killer (no pun intended) aSaw-themed mini golf course would be? Image via Lionsgate...

If thefirst trailerfor directorAdam Shankman’sRock of Agesdidn’t blow your denim miniskirt up, perhaps this new one will.A TheHairspraydirector leads this feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical by the same name. Centering on a small town girl (Julianne Hough) who falls in love with an all-star rocker (Tom Cruise),Rock of Ageswill feature 1980s hits by such classic bands as Journey, Foreigner, Styx, and REO Speedwagon.A This particular trailer ends on a high note of sorts with Cruise rocking out to Bon Jovi’s “Wanted Dead or Alive....

And, again, were back to being really, really not surprised. Within arms reach ofThe Dark Knight? So, one week later, how isHunger Gamesholding up? The short answer is great. Seuss The Lorax). Front-loaded, I believe, is the technical term. The Hunger Gameshad the highest opening ever for an original film, including non-sequels likeAlice in WonderlandandThe Hangover. To the film that almost single-handedly destroyed the market for 3D movies? And without the Kraken?...

The first trailer is now online forLee Kirk’squirky romantic comedyThe Giant Mechanical Man.It tells of the oft under-represented love story of a zoo worker and a street performer who are both seeking meaning in this crazy world of ours.The Giant Mechanical ManstarsJenna Fischer, Chris Messina, Malin Akerman, Lucy Punchand a hilariously doucheyTopher Grace.you might see what Fischer had to say about the movie, which was directed by her husband, inthis interview here....

Opening this weekend is Will Ferrellas Spanish language comedyCasa de mi Padre.A The film centers on Ferrell as Armando Alvarez, a Mexican rancher who must save his familyas farm while simultaneously fending off the drug lord, Onza, played byGael Garcia Bernal(The Motorcycle Diaries) and winning the hand of the lovely Sonia, played byGenesis Rodriguez(Man on a Ledge).A As Davesaid, to sum it up in just a few words: passion, adventure, intrigue, betrayal, sex, danger, romance, guns, cigarettes, special effects and slaps....