Sunday August 28, 2011 15:11
Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson and his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva have reached an agreement over custody of their daughter Lucia, a California court has announced.
Monday December 13, 2010 01:54
The awards season is officially here and it looks The Social Network, which is the unofficial story of how Facebook came to be, is going to be a strong contender for Best Picture at the Oscars in late February or early March. It has just been chosen as Best Picture by the LA Film Critics, [...]
Thursday June 25, 2009 15:45
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group who hosts the Oscars, has made a bold move to return to an old custom and nominate not the usual 5, but 10 films for its Best Picture Award. They’re doing this in response to criticism in recent years that the Best Picture category has [...]
Saturday April 4, 2009 05:25
Synopsis: In “The Soloist,” an emotionally soaring drama about the redemptive power of music, journalist Steve Lopez (Oscar® nominee Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Oscar® winner Jamie Foxx), a former classical music prodigy, playing his violin on the streets of L.A. As Lopez endeavors to help the homeless man find his way back, [...]
Thursday March 5, 2009 05:32
Horton Foote died today, March 4, at the age of 92. He was a playwright and screenwriter who earned may wards in his lifetime. In 1995, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play, The Young Man From Atlanta. He also won an Oscar in 1984 for his screenplay for Tender Mercies, which [...]
