Sunday, December 28, 2025

Movies

Oscar Winner Chris Cooper Will Play J.D. Salinger in New Film About Reclusive Author

Ordinarily I wouldn't approve of a film called "Coming Through the Rye." But Chris Cooper is such a good guy and a good actor,...

“Interstellar”: Anne Hathaway Says She Knew All the Physics, Remembers None of it Now

Anne Hathaway says she understood all the physics in her dialogue for "Interstellar" while she was shooting it. "And the minute it was over,...

Christian Bale and Leo DiCaprio Say No to Playing Steve Jobs–Who’s Next?

For some reason, no one wants to play Steve Jobs. Maybe the shadow of Ashton Kutcher looms so large that no actor feels up...

Movie Box Office Ends in Near-Tie, and Very Scary Low Numbers Overall

The weekend movie box office wasn't good for a couple of reasons:  it ended in a near tie. And the numbers it ended with...

Oscars: 2 Months Left and No Clear Leader As Season Reflects This Year’s Box Office Malaise

You never know what kind of year it will be in movies. For the last couple of years, it's been good times. The box...

“True Detective” Producer-Writer Cary Fukunaga Says He Isn’t Returning for Season 2

Last night's opening of the revival of Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing" brought out a lot of interesting guests including Cary Fukunaga, producer-writer of...

Hollywood No Imagination: Matt Damon in Saving Private Ryan, on Mars This Time

Matt Damon is too smart for this. So is Ridley Scott. Someone, please. Stop this madness. They're going to make a movie called "The...

Marvel Announce 9 New Comic Book Films, But Nothing for Black Widow or The Hulk

You may have heard: all  anyone wants to make these days is movies based on comic books. If I were 12, I'd be very...