- 10/23/11 /
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Paranormal Activity 3 Sets Record for Horror Opening
Is the box-office slump over?
Real Steel
- 10/10/11 /
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Monday Morning Movie Club: Let’s Discuss Six Key Aspects of Real Steel
For example: Isn't it time to retire the rope-a-dope as match-winning strategy? And why has it taken this long to see a robot do the robot dance?
- 10/10/11 /
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Your Box Office Explained: Real Steel Is for Real
$27.3 million, and 'Ides of March' comes in second.
- 10/8/11 /
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Real Steel Is Yesterday’s Box Office Champ
Earned double what No. 2 Ides of March did.
- 10/7/11 /
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Real Steel Takes a Beating Against the Heavy Hitters on Vulture’s Anticipation Index
This week's releases take a dive as Bieber and Rihanna light up the Index.
- 10/7/11 /
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See Hugh Jackman’s Surprisingly Accurate Woody Allen Impression
He even keeps his shirt on.
- 10/7/11 /
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How Hollywood Could Make Five Other Twilight Zone Tales Into Happy-Ending Blockbusters
They did it with 'Real Steel.' Why not turn "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" into a Ryan Reynolds action flick?
- 10/6/11 /
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Movie Review: The Mega-Schmaltzy Americana of Real Steel
'Real Steel' has all the ponderous drama of 'Raging Bull' when it’s really the best 'Battlebots' episode ever.
- 10/6/11 /
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Where Is the Thin Line Between a Good-Bad Movie and a Bad-Bad Movie?
'Real Steel,' which side will you be on?
- 10/5/11 /
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Droids vs. Cylons, Astro Boy vs. Wall-E: Two Scientists Handicap Vulture’s Ultimate Robot Boxing Bracket
Two great minds from Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute factor in everything from reach to lasers.
- 10/5/11 /
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Real Steel Director Shawn Levy on the Societal Implications of Boxing Robots, Suddenly Being in Demand, and Fanning Out on Lost’s Evangeline Lilly
"I hesitantly asked, 'Would it be terrible if I called you Freckles?'"
- 9/20/11 /
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Watch a Shirtless Hugh Jackman Pal Around With a Shirted Sugar Ray Leonard
All in the name of 'Real Steel.'
- 12/9/10 /
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Real Steel Trailer: Jackman Rocks ’Em, Socks ’Em
This is the most awfulsome, over-the-top robot-starring, clank-filled movie trailer we've seen all day, which is truly saying something.
- 10/19/10 /
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Hugh Jackman Promises Aronofsky’s Wolverine 2 Will Be ‘Thoughtful,’ ‘Meaty’
"[Aronofsky’s] going to make it fantastic. There’s going to be some meat on the bones. There'll be something to think about as you leave the theater, for sure."
- 6/15/10 /
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First Image From Jackman’s Reality-Grounded Robot-Boxing Drama, Real Steel, Everything You’d Hoped For
"When you give an actor a real thing ... you get a more grounded reality to the performance."
- 5/12/10 /
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Evangeline Lilly Unretires
She'll star in Hugh Jackman's 'Real Steel.'
- 5/6/10 /
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Industry Roundup: Wiig to Play Sad Clown, the Rock May Join Fast 5
Plus: 'Lost''s Keamy to play another villain.
- 11/23/09 /
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Hugh Jackman to Make a Robot Chase a Chicken
Plus: Kat Dennings! Psych! Horses!
- 10/1/09 /
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Jackman to Star in Robot-Fighting Father-and-Son Action-Drama
"Jackman is negotiating to play the ex-fighter whose chances of success are hampered by his access to sub-standard robot parts."