Mini movie reviews Nov 28, 2008
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn discover the pitfalls of holding a baby in ;Four Christmases ... Four Christmases - The size difference between Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon isn't the only thing keeping them apart. (Athens Banner-Herald)
'Four' times the wasted talent Nov 28, 2008
Kate (Reese Witherspoon) warns Brad (Vince Vaughn) there might be a problem with their Christmas presents in Four Christmases ... "Four Christmases" hurls towering Vince Vaughn at tiny Reese Witherspoon and a lot of Oscars at a lightweight holiday farce ... Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Family Film Guide Nov 28, 2008
The kid-attractor factor: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, a bit of slapstick, a lot of banter. Good lessons/bad lessons: Family comes first, but "You can't have families without the 'lies.'". (Erie Times-News, PA)
Movie capsules Nov 28, 2008
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Mary Steenburgen. Genre: Comedy/Drama. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Winter Movie Preview 2008 Nov 27, 2008
Vince Vaughn, returning to holiday movies after the commercial disappointment of Fred Claus, plays Brad, while Reese Witherspoon costars as Kate, his girlfriend. Brad's parents are played by Robert Duvall (Kicking and Screaming) and Sissy Spacek (The Straight Story), while Kate's are portrayed by Mary Steenburgen (Elf) and Jon Voight (National Treasure). (IGN FilmForce)
No Cheer Here Nov 27, 2008
Starring Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Jon Voight, Robert Duvall, Mary Steenburgen and Sissy Spacek ... Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon make the most unlikely twosome since King Kong and Fay Wray. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Down Under with Hugh Jackman Nov 27, 2008
Alice (Jovovich) joins the caravan and their fight against the evil Umbrella Corp.; Director: Sean Penn Starring: Emile Hirsch, Hal Holbrook, Vince Vaughn; THERE WILL BE BLOOD chronicles one Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis), who transforms himself from a silver miner into a self-made oil tycoon. There Will Be Blood; Here's an exclusive look at Joel and Ethan Coen's trailer for their Cannes hit "No Country for Old Men," starring Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin and uber villain Javier Bardem. (Variety)
DVD reviews: Hancock, 24: Redemption Nov 27, 2008
Vince Vaughn stars as Santas deadbeat, older brother who is forced to move in with him at the North Pole ... Santas black-sheep brother (Vince Vaughn) is bailed out of his latest jam by his saintly sibling (Paul Giamatti) and forced to work off his debt at the North Pole, where he learns to re-evaluate his conniving ways as a heartless efficiency expert (Kevin Spacey) plots to put St. Nick out of a job. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Reese denies Vince hate Nov 27, 2008
Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon says she is baffled by reports of tension between her and co-star Vince Vaughn on the set of new holiday season comedy 'Four Christmases. Speaking in Beverly Hills ahead of the new film's US release on Wednesday, Witherspoon described towering 'Wedding Crashers' star Vaughn as the "funniest man she has worked with". (iAfrica.com)
Short reviews of upcoming films Nov 27, 2008
FOUR CHRISTMASES The size difference between Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon isnt the only thing keeping them apart. His signature rat-a-tat overconfidence and her pleasing girl-next-door perkiness turn out to be an awkward mix. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
No reason to enjoy these "Christmases" Nov 26, 2008
Vince Vaughn stars with Reese WItherspoon in the not-so-funny romantic comedy "Four Christmases." ... But honestly, there isn't much in this mostly cheerless comedy -- starring an oddly matched Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon as a reluctant couple, both products of divorce, making the inevitable Christmas Day family pilgrimage to four households -- that is worth the trouble of going to the theater and interrupting your holiday-meal digestion ... Stars Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert... (Fresno Bee)
In 'Four Christmases,' a heap of trouble Nov 26, 2008
"Four Christmases" is essentially "Meet the Parents" quadrupled: Kate (Reese Witherspoon) and Brad (Vince Vaughn) play a San Francisco couple whose three-year relationship is thriving precisely because they haven't introduced each other to their families ... Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn, Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Jon Voight, Mary Steenburgen, Kristin Chenoweth. (Boston Globe)
Only jeers for this Christmas clunker Nov 26, 2008
FONT FOUR CHRISTMASES * 1/2 Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall; rated PG-13 (vulgarity, brief sex, violence, profanity, brief drugs, slurs) ... It's either that, or they'll be completely annoyed by this noxious, nearly laughless Christmas comedy, which also features the chemistry-free pairing of Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon ... Pictures Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon in "Four Christmases.". (Deseret News)
Scoop: Cruise ready to appear as Nazi in holiday film Nov 26, 2008
Its PG-13, opening in more than 3,200 theaters, and if Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon dont really ring your bell, the supporting cast is fantastic: Robert Duvall, Jon Voight and Jon Favreau all give great performances. Courtney Hazlett delivers the Scoop Monday through Friday on msnbc. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Four Christmases hides a lump of coal Nov 26, 2008
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn star as a couple who must visit four divorced parents on Christmas day ... Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon star as Brad and Kate, an upscale urban couple who are enjoying themselves and each other too much to jeopardize their relationship by getting married ... Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn, Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Jon VoightDirector: Seth Gordon Run time: 1 hour, 28 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Not enough gifts for 'Four Christmases' Nov 26, 2008
Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon play Brad and Kate, a happily unmarried couple who prefer sunny getaways to going home for the holidays. Each year, they convince their parents that they're off to do charity work in a distant land, when in fact they're headed for a lazy, exotic getaway. (USA Today -- Life)
Three Christmases too many Nov 26, 2008
Starring Vince Vaughn ... But back to our once-happy twosome (Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon), obliged to pay duty visits to their respective parents ensconced in their respective divorces - his dad's home, then her mom's, his mom's, her dad's, pretty much in that order. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
'Four Christmases' Nov 26, 2008
John P Johnson It's family instead of Fiji for Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn ... The comedy stars Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon as an upscale, unmarried San Francisco couple who sneak away for vacations to exotic locales each yuletide -- Bali, Costa Rica and, this year, Fiji -- and tell their families they're doing charity work overseas ... Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Going home for the holidays in the merry 'Christmases' Nov 26, 2008
(New Line Cinema) Starring Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn. Directed by Seth Gordon. (Baltimore Sun)
'Four Christmases' May Cause Santacide Nov 26, 2008
FOUR Christmases" seeks to explode romantic comedy conventions, but do you actually want a grenade in your stock ing? Smug lawyer Brad (Vince Vaughn) and his live-in girlfriend Kate (Reese Witherspoon) are rich San Franciscans who have been together for three years. Kate doesn't want to get married or have kids and says things like, "We don't want our relationship to turn into work" - which tells you this movie was written by guys (four of them) who wish their girlfriends would take the hint.... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Christmas jeer Nov 26, 2008
Give Vince Vaughn this: Four Christmases is leagues funnier than last year's Fred Claus. This also means it's preferable to tape-worm and has more laughs than an autopsy. (Winnipeg Sun)
Don't expect this comedy to lift your spirits Nov 26, 2008
PicturesReese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn play a couple planning to visit each of their divorced parents in the comedy Four Christmases ... Four Christmases'* out of 4Credits: Starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon ... Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon play a self-absorbed yuppie couple in San Francisco who, when we first meet them, are having sex in a public bathroom. (Florida Times-Union)
"Four Christmases Nov 26, 2008
Reese Witherspoon Vince Vaughn in "Four Christmases." ... Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon help us make it through the holidays with this funny, gently subversive Christmas movie ... Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon play Brad and Kate, a happily coupled couple with no plans to get married or have children. (Salon)
"Transporter 3" Nov 26, 2008
Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon help us make it through the holidays with this funny, gently subversive Christmas movie. By Stephanie Zacharek. (Salon)
'Four Christmases,' 3.5 stars Nov 25, 2008
Vince Vaughn, whose 2007 Christmas comedy, Fred Claus, was received like a regifted fruitcake, braves the genre again with director Seth Gordon's gleeful holiday tart Four Christmases ... Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn star in "Four Christmases." ... Cast: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall, Mary Steenburgen, Sissy Spacek. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Plenty of laughs from Aniston, Carrey Nov 25, 2008
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn star as a couple who must visit four divorced parents on Christmas day. Starring: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall, Jon Favreau, Mary Steenburgen, Dwight Yoakam Director: Seth Gordon Story: Witherspoon and Vaughn star as a married couple who usually spend their holidays on a fun vacation away from their families, but when bad weather cancels all flights, the pair is forced to go see all four sets of parents (Witherspoon and Vaughn both have... (MSNBC -- News)
Hanson tops off an overwhelming year Nov 25, 2008
Love all those Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, Owen & Luke Wilson flicks. Flicks such as Dazed & Confused, Fast Times, Naked Gun films, Top Secret, Weird Science, are freaking funny as hell. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Life Merry For 'Christmases' Star Nov 25, 2008
Starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon, "Four Christmases" marks Chenoweth's second high-profile movie release in a month, following the made-for-DVD hit "Tinkerbell" -- an animated movie that continues to broaden her fan base. "I'm really big with people under 7," Chenoweth said, laughing in a recent @ The Movies interview. (Click2Houston, TX)
ODonnell on Barbara Walters: I do love her Nov 25, 2008
24: TODAY movie critic Gene Shalit says the new holiday film starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoonis like "finding coal in your stocking.". Nov. (MSNBC -- Television)
Review: `Four Christmases' Is Zero Fun Nov 25, 2008
-- The size difference between Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon isn't the only thing keeping them apart in "Four Christmases.". His signature rat-a-tat overconfidence and her pleasing girl-next-door perkiness turns out to be an awkward mix. (Newsmax)
Christmas belle Nov 24, 2008
At issue: the alleged personality clash between Reese Witherspoon (supposedly the controlling perfectionist who's never late) and Vince Vaughn (purportedly the free-style ad-libber who operates according to different time zones depending on his mood). "I don't know where that all came from," Witherspoon says, addressing journalists at a Beverly Hills hotel. (Winnipeg Sun)
This week in entertainment Nov 24, 2008
Kate (Reese Witherspoon) and Brad's (Vince Vaughn) holiday plans to vacation somewhere warm, exotic and far away from their families are ruined by bad weather the day their plane is scheduled leave. With no hope of escape, the two travel to four Christmas celebrations full of unpleasant childhood memories and strange family members. (Erie Times-News, PA)
DVD Report: This week's new releases (Nov. 23) Nov 23, 2008
Vince Vaughn works through his sibling rivalry issues with his jolly old elf of a brother (Paul Giamatti). Speaking of "Elf," this isn't all that, but at least Kevin Spacey, Rachel Weisz, and Kathy Bates are along for the sleigh ride. (Boston Globe)
Christmas comes early at 'Four Christmases' premiere Nov 22, 2008
The actress was decked out in a strapless Nina Ricci dress, and said that Vince Vaughn who wasn't at the Hollywood premiere of the film Thursday night because he is shooting a new film in Bora Bora was the funniest co-star she's ever had. In fact, it was all laughs at the event, as stars of the film and a few extras including new mom Minnie Driver (who mouthed across the carpet that she looks so good because she's been breast feeding) laughed while reminiscing on their real life craziest... (USA Today -- Life)
After the Turkey Nov 22, 2008
"Four Christmases," starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon. "Transporter 3," starring Jason Statham. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Witherspoon not so sure about marriage Nov 21, 2008
But Four Christmases star says she still has a lot of hope for love. Peter Kramer / APIn an interview with Parade magazines, Reese Witherspoon hinted her romantic life with actor Jake Gyllenhaal continues to be inspiring. (MSNBC -- News)
Dear Vince Vaughn, an apology Nov 21, 2008
From Thursday's Globe and Mail. November 20, 2008 at 8:57 AM EST. (Globe and Mail)
Who REALLY is the sexiest man alive? Nov 21, 2008
Collin Firth Vince Vaughn Tay Diggs Jeff Buckley and every member of MUSE. Not to mention my good friend s brother-in-law. Which is kind of weird but my GOD he is yummy:). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Movies: Screen savers? Nov 20, 2008
FOUR CHRISTMASES: Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn star as a married couple who must visit four sets of parents on Christmas Day. What appears to be a relatively by-the-book comedy might be elevated by a talented cast that includes Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Kristin Chenoweth and Carol Kane. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Freddy Rodriguez on making 'Nothing Like the Holidays' Nov 20, 2008
This season there is "Four Christmases," in which Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn are forced to spend Dec. 25 with each of their divorced parents after the flight the couple had booked to Fiji is canceled. From France comes "A Christmas Tale" starring Catherine Deneuve as the matriarch of a dysfunctional family, all of whom descend on her house for the holidays. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Got plans for the weekend? Nov 20, 2008
EARLY PREMIERES NEXT WEEK: The sweeping saga Australia, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman (above), and the comedy Four Christmases, starring Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn, start Wednesday at Marcus Cinema in La Crosse and Ho-Chunk Cinema in Tomah. Transporter 3 also starts Wednesday at Marcus. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Contest for the ages Nov 20, 2008
Its centerpiece is the most improbable wedding party I have ever seen in a seriously intentioned movie (that is, a movie with neither Vince Vaughn nor Seth Rogen in it), but the film is really a fairy tale, except the princess has to rescue herself from the high tower, and at the end of the movie it is not entirely clear that she will do so. 11. (San Francisco Chronicle)
JT's Trouble Nov 19, 2008
Witherspoon shows off her surprising comedic streak in the Vince Vaughn Holiday flick, but beneath the family feuding and out-of-the-ordinary gift-giving, there s a lesson to be learned - a lesson Reese no doubt learned the hard way after divorcing Ryan Philippe last year following rumors of infidelity. "I think you have to be honest with people because the truth is going to come out eventually," she said. (Fox News)
Reese Witherspoon waxes country for Christmas Nov 19, 2008
Witherspoon, 32, teams up with funnyman Vince Vaughn for Christmases, opening Nov. 26 ... ("I don't think about it much.") Witherspoon signed on for the film because she has always been a fan of comedy and an admirer of Vaughn's "I am a Vince Vaughn fan; he's hilarious!" she says. (USA Today -- Life)
Meyers Movie Picks Blog #3 - Dramatic Dynamite & UMass Hockey Goes Hollywood! Nov 19, 2008
" Vince Vaughn is in "The Dipper" Joe Pesci is "Short Stack" Dennis Quaid is in "Live Free or Die" Fred Savage is in "Plan B" Kevin Spacey is in "Awesomeness" Paul Walker is in "Hidden Secrets" Nick Cannon is Sean Saunders in "The Rocket" Mark Wahlberg is in " Shooter 2 " is in "" Will Smith is in "Two Pads Stacked. Leonardo DiCaprio is in "The Man In The Iron Cast". (Umassathletics.com)
Starz Entertainment Programming Highlights Nov 18, 2008
Swingers 1/2 - (Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston). Grosse Pointe Blank 1/9 - (John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Jeremy Piven). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Something personal about Jennifer Aniston Nov 17, 2008
Aniston has said that her relationship with Pitt, which she does not regret, was "seven very intense years together" and that "it was a beautiful, complicated relationship." Since the couple's divorce, Aniston has been romantically linked to actor Vince Vaughn, British model Paul Sculfor and singer John Mayer. In August 2006, Aniston denied rumors that she was engaged to Vaughn or that the actor had proposed. (Food Consumer)
Family Dysfunction Rules in Holiday Flicks Nov 17, 2008
After his turn as St. Nick's resentful sibling in last year's "Fred Claus," Vince Vaughn is back and bickering again in the comedy "Four Christmases," opening Nov. 26. He and Reese Witherspoon must face what is many an adult child of divorce's worse nightmare: When fog prevents a romantic getaway to Fiji, the marriage-phobic couple is forced to visit all four separate parents and their extended families on Christmas Day. (ABC News)
Stand-Out Performance Nov 16, 2008
This season there is "Four Christmases," in which Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn are forced to spend Dec. 25 with each of their divorced parents after the flight the couple had booked to Fiji is canceled. From France comes "A Christmas Tale" starring Catherine Deneuve as the matriarch of a dysfunctional family, all of whom descend on her house for the holidays (see story on Page 22). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
A Holiday Bonanza Nov 16, 2008
And how about Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn in "Four Christmases?". Co-starring with a pooch is a different kind of challenge, one that Owen Wilson and Michelle Williams prove more than up to in, respectively, "Marley nd "Wendy and Lucy. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Reese Witherspoon's Holiday Traditions - ET Nov 15, 2008
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn find themselves forced to partake in four different relative-smothering festivities in the crazy holiday comedy 'Four Christmases,' in theaters November 26, and they're sharing their favorite holiday traditions with ET. "I love Christmas," says an enthusiastic Reese. (WOKR13 Rochester)
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Vince Vaughn vs. polygamy Nov 14, 2008
Vince Vaughn doesnt believe in polygamy ... Vince Vaughn doesnt believe in polygamy ... Vince Vaughn doesnt believe in polygamy as it brings triple the headaches. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
We like our Christmas films wrapped in dysfunction Nov 14, 2008
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn play a marriage-phobic couple who are forced to spend the holidays with an assortment of family and step-family in Four Christmases ... After his turn as St. Nick's resentful sibling in last year's Fred Claus, Vince Vaughn is back and bickering again in the comedy Four Christmases, opening Nov. 26. (USA Today)
Aniston slams Jolie's 'really uncool' comments Nov 13, 2008
Aniston, who stars in the upcoming films Marley & Me and He's Just Not That Into You, also dishes on her post-divorce romances with Vince Vaughn and John Mayer. "I call Vince my defibrillator," she says of her co-star in 2006's The Break-Up. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Aniston: Jolie was 'out of line' Nov 13, 2008
Jennifer Aniston on her relationship with actor Vince Vaughn ... Aniston also opened up about her post-divorce relationships with actor Vince Vaughn and musician John Mayer, calling Vaughn her "defibrillator" who "literally brought me back to life". (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Just one woman for Vince Nov 13, 2008
Vince Vaughn doesn't believe in polygamy as it brings "triple the headaches". The unmarried actor doesn't understand the concept of having multiple wives as he thinks it would just complicate his life. (iAfrica.com)
Aniston: What Jolie Did Was "Uncool" Nov 12, 2008
Aniston, who stars in the upcoming films "Marley nd "He's Just Not That Into You," also dishes on her post-divorce romances with Vince Vaughn and John Mayer. "I call Vince my defibrillator," she says of her co-star in 2006's "The Break-Up. " "He literally brought me back to life. (CBS News)
Angelina's "uncool" says Aniston in first snipe on Brangelina episode Nov 12, 2008
" The snipe is the first by Aniston directed at Angelina Jolie who later settled in with Brad Pitt on his divorce from Aniston. Aniston's comments come hot on the heels of Jolie's recent comments to The New York Times that she and Pitt fell in love on the "Mr mith" set although both denied rumours flying around at that time. Pitt and Aniston, who were married in July 2000, announced their separation in January 2005. In the months that followed, Pitt was seen in public with Jolie who gave birth... (Channel News Asia)
Aniston says Jolie was out of line Nov 12, 2008
Aniston, who stars in the upcoming films "Marley & Me" and "He's Just Not That Into You," also dishes on her post-divorce romances with Vince Vaughn and John Mayer. "I call Vince my defibrillator," she says of her co-star in 2006's "The Break-Up." "He literally brought me back to life. My first gasp of air was a big laugh! It was great. I love him. ... He was lovely and fun and perfect for the time we had together. And I needed that. And it sort of ran its course.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Movie Sweepstakes: 'Four Christmases' Nov 12, 2008
Shorts and sunglasses packed, Brad (Vince Vaughn) and Kate (Reese Witherspoon) are trapped at the San Francisco airport by a fogbank that cancels every outbound flight. Worse yet, they are caught on camera by a local news crew, revealing their whereabouts to the whole city. (Click2Houston, TX)
Atiq Rahimi, Britney Spears, Tim McGraw Nov 12, 2008
McGraw's hits include "Live Like You Were Dying," "Where the Green Grass Grows" and his latest, "Let It Go." He co-stars with Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon in the upcoming holiday movie "Four Christmases," due out later this month. (AP). (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Tim McGraw to host 'Saturday Night Live' Nov 11, 2008
$7 online stock trades. Tim McGraw to host Saturday Night Live. (MSNBC -- News)
'SOLACE' stirs Chinese audiences; Bond outing breaks box office records... Nov 10, 2008
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For Seann William Scott, success is a funny business Nov 9, 2008
"I did 'Mr. Woodcock' and 'The Dukes of Hazzard,' and those movies are kind of soft, and I'm not really doing anything in them. Then I look at a guy like Vince Vaughn in 'Wedding Crashers' - and I'm not Vince Vaughn by any means. But I was so rewarded watching him be crazy, funny, sharp. After 'Wedding Crashers' he did 'The Break-Up,' another hit. And if he wanted to do a drama next he could have, but he didn't." So taking a cue from Vaughn, Scott decided he'd do "Role Models" not only to be in... (Boston Globe)