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Fortune: In living color - and three dimensions!

No doubt you've heard that 3-D has become the thing at the multiplex, and that Hollywood bigs like Jeffrey Katzenberg, Robert Zemeckis, and James Cameron are making movies that capitalize on new digital-projection technologies.

'Dark Knight' tops $500 million

"The Dark Knight" on Sunday became the second movie in Hollywood history to top $500 million at the domestic box office, raising its total to $502.4 million, according to estimates from distributor Warner Bros.

Fortune: The box office indicator

With "The Dark Knight" setting a record for highest-grossing opening weekend and "Pineapple Express" and "Step Brothers" also doing well, 2008 is on track for a record box office summer - suggesting once again that the movie business may be countercyclical to the economy.

Time.com: Next Potter Movie Pushed Back

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince the sixth installment in the blockbuster film franchise about boy wizard Harry, is moving from its planned Nov. 21 release to July 17, 2009

Commentary: Critics of 'Tropic Thunder' are missing the point

It is hard to imagine that DreamWorks and Paramount, the companies behind "Tropic Thunder," did not foresee some sort of reaction from activist groups.

'Pineapple Express' the latest stoner hit

Stoners are riding high nowadays. Fans are buzzing about the reunion of Cheech and Chong after a long feud, and a couple of tokers are lighting up the box office with "Pineapple Express."

Connie Neilsen proves she's no Hollywood eye candy

What makes someone decide to become an actor? It sometimes seems as if the average Hollywood star is motivated mainly by the promise of a fat pay check.

People.com: Brooks and Dunn Get Their Hollywood Star

Dr. Phil introduced the country stars at Monday's unveiling ceremony

People.com: Will Smith, Cameron Diaz Named Top Hollywood Moneymakers

He made $80 million last year; she made $50 million – and Oprah: $275 million!

People.com: Dark Knight Shatters Hollywood Record: $158.3 Million

"It's Monopoly money to me – I can't even comprehend it," says Christian Bale

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