Well, I actually saw "For Love of the Game" just the other day on DVD, and as sappy it is that one still just gets me every time, but I'm talking about a new-to-theaters, bona fide baseball movie. I couldn't remember one for several years now, but "Half Nelson" creators Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden hav...

Say hello, good evening and welcome to one of the greatest political movies ever. That bit of glorious hyperbole doesn't come from me, of course, but from the British tabloid The Sun. My sentiment would be, this was a pretty darn entertaining flick, but I really wish I could have seen the play. The ...

I’m going to buck the trend I created with my Multiple Choice Reviews and just do this one (and tomorrow’s for Revolutionary Road) straight-forward. I don’t see the point when every aspect of Frost/Nixon is excellent, from Ron Howard’s direction to Salvatore Totino’s ci...

Saw this bad-ass movie over the long weekend and all I can say is…wow, Ron Howard rocks, baby! As a director I have loathed (“The Da Vinci Code”) just as many of his movies as I have loved (“Cinderella Man”) over the years, but with “Frost/Nixon” it’s ...

As Frost/Nixon played well to Academy crowd last week, producer Brian Grazer and director Ron Howard have started doing their award season rounds. Here's their chat with Peter Bart both in print and on Shootout: As Patrick Goldstein rightly points out, Frost/Nixon is first and foremost the creation ...

Het verhaal over de tweede vrouw van Henry VIII is u wel bekend. Henry wil kost wat kost een mannelijke troonopvolger, die zijn vrouw Catherina van Aragon hem niet kan schenken. Hij gaat op zoek naar een minnares en daar heeft de machtsgeile Sir Thomas Boleyn wel oren naar. Hij wil de status van de ...

Filed under: Drama, Sports, Casting, Deals, Scripts For those of you who are hard-core soccer fans, this new feature should come as a treat. Variety reports that Sony Pictures Entertainment has picked up the rights to a new biopic on English soccer coach Brian Clough called The Damned United. John A...