• default avatar
  • February 9, 2010

Alligator

Swamp Cinema

Top Story

2010 Oscar nominations have been announced

The Academy Awards will air March 7, 2010. Did your favorite films make the cut and who do you think will win?

Recent Headlines

Monday 02/01/2010
Marc Webb directing the 'Spider-Man' reboot
Updated: February 01, 2010 - 8:32 pm

Marc Webb, director of "500 Days of Summer," will pick up where Sam Raimi left off and start the "Spider-Man" franchise from scratch.

more »
Monday 01/25/2010
'Spider-Man 4' scrapped for a franchise reboot
Updated: January 25, 2010 - 7:41 pm

Are you a fan of the 'Spider-Man movies? If you were looking forward to the fourth film in the franchise, expect it to look a lot like the first one.

more »
Thursday 01/14/2010
'Avatar' becomes the second-highest grossing film of all time
Updated: January 14, 2010 - 11:45 pm

'Avatar' won big at the box office and has become the second-highest grossing film of all time. Now the big question comes out - will there be a sequel?

more »
Wednesday 12/02/2009
Director Paul Greengrass calls it quits for ‘Bourne 4’
Updated: December 02, 2009 - 8:08 pm

The director of the previous two "Bourne" movies decides to not return for the fourth film in the popular series.

more »
Greek Gods clash in two movies next spring
Updated: December 02, 2009 - 7:59 pm

Two films with the same premise will come out in theaters within only a month of each other. This isn't the first time in cinema history this has happened though.

more »
Sunday 11/29/2009
‘Titanic’ director’s new film ‘Avatar’ will be epic
Updated: November 29, 2009 - 11:11 pm

Director James Cameron, known for creating the “Terminator” franchise and making “Titanic,” hasn’t made a full-length feature film since he sank that ship in 1997.

more »
Tuesday 11/24/2009
‘Titanic’ director’s new film ‘Avatar’ will be epic
Updated: November 24, 2009 - 7:28 pm

"Avatar," the new film by "Titanic" director James Cameron, is a big-budget sci-fi fantasy epic that takes place far into the future.

more »
Wednesday 11/18/2009
‘New Moon’ breaks record for pre-release ticket sales
Updated: November 18, 2009 - 7:59 pm

The sequel to last year's "Twilight" is breaking records before it even hits theaters.

more »
End of the world good for box office successes
Updated: November 18, 2009 - 8:02 pm

Disaster films come and go, but which way to end the world is your favorite?

more »

Our Blogs

  • Advergator - Joe Dellosa takes a critical look at commercials and advertising campaigns.
  • Corrections - The Corrections blog is where we post corrections to articles in the newspaper or online.
  • Fashion - Ashley Moses discusses fashion trends--and how those on student budgets can follow them.
  • Best of Fest - The Alligator explores Fest 8 from beginning to end.
  • Fitness - Find hints and tips on the best ways to work out and stay healthy
  • Food and Beer - Local food and beer reviews, criticism and news.
  • Gator Bites - Easy (and tasty) recipes for college students.
  • Gator Grammar - Practical writing tips for college students.
  • Letters From The Editors - You write to us, we write to you. The Letters From the Editors blog addresses issues with the paper, the Web site, and your comments.
  • MusiCast - Music podcasts outlining events around Gainesville.
  • Social Networking - Find out funny and interesting things about social networking sites such as Facebook
  • Sports Blog - The Alligator Sports Blog is where you can find all of the latest news and reports for all University of Florida sports. Check back often for updates!
  • Sports Live Blog - The Alligator Sports live blog is where you can find up-to-the-minute live updates for important Gator games.
  • Swamp Cinema - A look at the latest movie news.
  • Correction

    In Wednesday’s Alligator, the headline of an article read “Senators send ROTC to Atlanta.” It should have read “Senators send Navy ROT…