My Gene Hackman photo shoot: What the Oscar winner left behind
In 2001, I got the chance to photograph Gene Hackman. The shoot took place Nov. 17 in a penthouse suite at the Regent Beverly Wilshire…
‘The Accidental Getaway Driver’ review: O.C. crime, dramatized
Inspired by a 2016 true-crime story, Sing L. Lee’s strong debut “The Accidental Getaway Driver” is a human-sized thriller set across several blue-black nights off…
From ‘Young Frankenstein’ to ‘Tenenbaums,’ Hackman was indelible
Looks-wise, he had a humbleness that allowed him to play cops, working men and the president of the United States. The voice could grumble and…
Why Hulu’s ‘Paradise’ is a TV show worth obsessing over
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who loves a disaster movie. “Paradise,” which premiered on Hulu last month and was recently renewed for…
How the film I’m Still Here forces Brazil to face a dictatorship’s legacy | Arts and Culture News
But the film has found resonance in the present as well as the past, as Brazil grapples with the fallout of a modern-day coup attempt.…
Gene Hackman dead: Two-time Oscar winner found dead in Santa Fe home
Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor who brought a flinty menace to films such as “Bonnie and Clyde,” “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven,” was found dead…
VFX giant Technicolor lays off more than 200 workers in Culver City
Technicolor Group, the storied visual effects, motion graphics and animation company behind some of Hollywood’s most memorable films, is shuttering operations, including in California.The company…
California legislators propose bills to expand film tax credit program
California legislators are proposing two bills that would make changes to the state’s film and TV tax credit program in an attempt to lure production…
How L.A. is ‘Suits LA’? Series creator breaks it down
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone waiting to see how quickly “Suits,” which was born and raised in New York, establishes its West…
2025 Spirit Awards: Full list of winners, best moments
Continuing to build momentum as award season nears its conclusion, “Anora” won three prizes at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon, including best…
Hit Noughties film starring Keanu Reeves finally lands a sequel 20 years after original – director promises it’s ‘close’
A HIT Noughties film that starred Keanu Reeves finally lands a sequel after 20 years and the director promises it's 'close'.The star is known for…
Oscars flashback: Spain’s ‘The Sea Inside’ takes the prize
The Oscars ceremony may look like a lot of glitter and glam on the surface, but beneath the glossy surface lurks a battle of worldwide…
Oscar races up for grabs?
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has some issues with the way the Dodgers celebrated after they thoroughly dismantled his team in the World Series.…
HUGE clue that star of sexiest film of the year is being lined up as James Bond
NEW JAMES Bond theories are showing no sign of slowing down – but one theory suggests we could be close to getting an answer. Since…
Fernanda Torres on ‘I’m Still Here,’ Oscars, Brazilian fans
Speaking to The Times in 2019, Brazilian acting legend Fernanda Montenegro described receiving an Academy Award nomination 20 years earlier for her role in Walter…
‘Anora’ season once again in full swing
Would you pay a trillion dollars for California? Isn’t that what a home in Santa Monica goes for these days?I’m Glenn Whipp, columnist for the…
Stars turn on style at British film awards
Helen BushbyCulture reporterGetty ImagesWicked's best lead actress nominee Cynthia Erivo was of course wearing her trademark long, bejewelled fingernails with a white, lace dressStars were…
‘Brave New World’: The backstory behind new ‘Captain America’
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who needs a refresher on the “Captain America” saga. If you’re just tuning back in to the…
Reese Witherspoon film that fans slammed as 'one of the worst comedies of 2003' is on TV today
A sequel to a beloved comedy is airing on TV tonight and is available to stream on ITVX Source link
Reviewing all the 2025 Oscar short films: What should win?
If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would,…