Step Up 3D: Sharni Vinson and the LXD

Disney enlists 250 dancers from LXD, So You Think You Can Dance and around the world for first 3D dance film

by Julie Roth

Rick Malambri and Sharni Vinson in Step Up 3D

HOLLYWOOD, CA (Gosh! TV) 8/15/2010 – “Adam Shankman told us it would be one big boot camp and that’s exactly what it was,” says Step Up 3D star Sharni Vinson who hadn’t danced in five years. “That went on for weeks before shooting so by the time we got to that first day of filming, we were ready.”

“Casting for this franchise is always complicated,” says Step Up 3D producer Adam Shankman. “We needed people who can act and dance alongside the best b-boys and b-girls. It’s wonderful to showcase the kinds of dancers that you don’t get to see as often. These kids are incredible athletes.”

“To be able to deliver these dancers and New York into an audience’s lap in 3D so they can feel the rush and get sucked into this world was an opportunity we couldn’t miss,” says Step Up 3D director John Chu. “Dance really lends itself to 3D technology,” says Shankman. “It’s very exciting to [Read more →]

August 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Oscar 2010: Hurt Locker Best Screenplay

Iraq war drama takes Academy Award for best original screenplay

By Robin Rowe

Hurt Locker wins best original screenplay

HOLLYWOOD, CA (Gosh!TV) 3/8/2010 – “I was a reporter back from Iraq who thought this story might make a movie,” says Hurt Locker screenwriter Mark Boal. “I would like to dedicate this to the troops…and my father. He passed away a month ago.”

Other Academy Award nominees for Writing Original Screenplay include Inglourious Basterds by Quentin Tarantino, The Messenger by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman, A Serious Man by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Up by Bob Peterson and Pete Docter with story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, and Tom McCarthy.

March 8th, 2010 · No Comments

28‭ ‬Days of Holiday Gift Ideas, WowWee Alive Stuffed Animals

Day‭ 21, f‬or my true love sent to me,‭ ‬a surprising gift idea for each day in the holiday season

By Gabrielle Pantera

WowWee Alive, cuddly stuffed animals

HOLLYWOOD,‭ ‬CA‭ (‬Gosh!TV‭) ‬12/17/2009‭ – ‬Day‭ 21 ‬gift idea: WowWee Alive baby animals are plush huggable life-like animals. Choose the Wowwee Alive baby animals or the new miniatures: mini lion cub, mini white tiger cub, mini panda cub and mini leopard cub. They all want to be adopted and to come home with you. Available at Target, Amazon and Radio Shack or online. $19.99

www.wowwee.com

In honor of the holidays,‭ ‬a fresh gift idea for that special one who you want to give the perfect gift.‭ ‬Every day we’ll present a featured gift idea and list all the gift ideas to date.‭ ‬These are affordable gifts that show more thought than the mundane tie or scarf.‭ ‬Pick one or the true romantic can give every one,‭ ‬one per day.

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments