So What's Your Excuse For Avoiding the Multiplex?
Happy Friday! Everything's terrible: "Perhaps, then, people are staying away from movie theaters not because the economy's bad, but because movies cost too damn much…
Oscar Roundtable: Meet This Year's Best Documentary Feature Nominees
I'm thrilled and honored to welcome you to the first of several virtual roundtables featuring Oscar's nominee class of 2012 -…
Finally, the Story of Chuck Norris Vs. Communism Can Be Told
Sort of: "Hidden from the scrutinising eyes of the [Romanian] Secret Police, Irina Margareta Nistor dubbed over 5,000 foreign films that entered the country illegally…
Director, Into Torture, Seeks Same
"Mr. Liman will create a feature-length film whose script is compiled from various documents on prisoner abuse and torture, some of which were obtained through Freedom…
Who Knew? Something Called Dorothy and the Witches of Oz is Apparently Opening Friday
Can't wait for Sam Raimi's star-studded, mega-budget Oz: The Great and Powerful? How about a low-budget, modern-day twist on the…
So Much for Your Billy Bob/Angelina Relationship Parable
Ahem! Billy Bob Thornton wants to clear something up: "I would never make a movie about my best friend, either, or any other ex of mine, or something. That's not my bag…
VIDEO: Your Official Guide to Looking Like Ryan Gosling
"Next week I'll teach you how to live like Ryan Gosling. This will involve you getting in a time machine, going back in time, becoming more talented than you currently…
Oscar Index: Ladies First
You know that when two of the most respected pundits in all of Oscardom argue (within days of each other!) for curtailing both…
VIDEO: Let's Watch All the James Bond Film Intros Played at Once
Here is a new-ish 60-second bit of viral video that I wouldn't mind installed in my living room: The first minute of every James Bond film, played on one screen divided…
Brett Ratner, GLAAD to Team For Inspirational 'We All Rehearse' Campaign
"When he stepped down as Oscar producer in November over the use of an anti-gay slur, Brett Ratner committed to work with GLAAD on issues pertaining to LGBT images in…
The Only Illustrated Review of The Vow You Will Ever Need
From the brilliant mind that brought you the only illustrated War Horse review you will ever need: "I give The Vow two out of five kisses. On the way home from the…
Brad Pitt is Packin' in First Look at Cogan's Trade
If you ever wondered about the motivation behind Brad Pitt's slick, singular look last year on the red carpet at Cannes (and come…
Anyone Wanna Buy Gary Oldman's Tinker Tailor Glasses?
It'll cost you, but hey! Good cause! "In conceiving the actor's characterization of the iconic character, Mr. Oldman conferred with director Tomas Alfredson and costume…
Pregnant or Lesbian? Watch Bérénice Bejo Ask the Tough Questions in 1997 Short Film
Today, of course, we know Bérénice Bejo as The Artist's irrepressible movie sensation Peppy Miller and as a contender for this year's Best Supporting Actress Oscar. But…
Actor Wants to be Band
Whatever you say, Nicolas Cage: "I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way. I think that it's... right now…