Despite a slew of new movies opening on Christmas Day, 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' is projected to outsell them all at the box office this weekend.
Ben Stiller spoke about 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' at an advance screening of the film as part of a special event celebrating Stiller's work as a director.
After a summer of superhero action and feel-good animated comedies, Hollywood has turned to forlorn figures to head fall-winter fare at the box office with films that explore existential dilemmas faced by isolated characters.