Monday, April 27, 2026

Movies

Gary Winick, 49, Directed Indie Hit “Tadpole”

Gary Winick, a popular presence in the New York indie film scene, died on Sunday at age 49. Shaggy haired and always smiling and...

Bryce Dallas Howard To Direct First Feature Film

Exclusive: With all the Oscar stories and people swirling around this weekend, I did run into one of my favorite people, Bryce Dallas Howard,...

Sidney Lumet: Thinking of A Film Great Who Never Won an Oscar

When Steven Spielberg mentioned on last night's Oscar show a few great movies that never won the Academy Award, I got to thinking about...

Helena Bonham Carter: She May Wrap Herself in the Flag Tonight

Helena Bonham Carter--Oscar nominee--won't be wearing the usual designer dress tonight at the Academy Awards. No Prada, Armani, Dior, Gucci for her. HBC, who...

Oscar Week: “King’s,” “Kids,” “Fighter” Party On, “Social Network” AWOL

Last night-- Wednesday--felt like the kick off for "Oscar Week." But where oh where is the gang from the critically praised box office hit, "The...

Kevin Costner Making a Comeback? Why Not?

Suddenly, everyone wants Kevin Costner again. (Except of course Stephen Baldwin, who's suing him. But that's another story.) I'm told that Costner is being...

Helen Mirren Thinks Maria Bello Will Be “Great” in “Prime Suspect”

The magnificent Helen Mirren -- an Oscar presenter this Sunday-- tells me she's thrilled that American producers have chosen Maria Bello to play Jane Tennison in...

Tina Fey Writes “30 Rock” Spot for “Raymond” Creator

"Everyone Loves Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal is on his way to New York today. He's been going to do a guest spot on "30...