Movies

“127 Hours” Still Alive, Kicking: Studio Stands Fast

Danny Boyle's extraordinary film, "127 Hours," isn't being forgotten or forsaken by Fox Searchlight. The studio assures me that despite cutbacks in the number of...

Happy Birthday, Jane Fonda–73 and Getting Younger

I've just been watching Jane Fonda's clips from her December 2nd appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She's amazing. Watch them on...

Is Fox Searchlight Bailing on “127 Hours”? Save This Film

Danny Boyle's "127 Hours" is one of the best movies of 2010, or any year. UPDATE Studio says it will expand release in January and...

The Unwatchable Films: “Somewhere,” “I Love You Phillip Morris”

It's hard to say which is worse, but "Somewhere" and "I Love You Phillip Morris" are among the top 10 worst films of 2010. "Somewhere"...

Blake Edwards, Famed Director, Dies at Age 88

This will not be like the famous scenes from Blake Edwards' masterpiece satire, "SOB." A studio executive dies on Malibu beach, and no realizes...

SAG Awards: The Oscar Race Tightens for “King’s” “Social” “Kids” “Fighter” “Swan”

The Screen Actors Guild Award nominations are out, and everything changes again. Some chances have been improved, some lessened. SAG nominations are the best predictors...

2010 Exclusive DeNiro Tells Me He’ll Appear in Martin Scorsese All Star Film with Pacino, Pesci, and Keitel

Robert DeNiro is so happy about reuniting with Harvey Keitel in "Little Fockers" but their meeting is brief, and funny. The pair are associated...

Reese Witherspoon: New Film Has Eerie Bernie Madoff Connections

Is it a coincidence or did James L. Brooks take so long to finish "How Do You Know" that he managed to work in...

True Grit, Jeff Bridges Don’t Need Those Golden Globes

The directors and cast of "True Grit" seem like they weathered their total shut out from the Golden Globes just fine. They had a...

Golden Globes: At Least Two Members in Coppola Film Are Members of Screen Actors Guild

The seven members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association who appear as credited roles in Sofia Coppola's "Somewhere"-- at least two of them are...