Both Amy Adams of Enchanted fame and Emily Blunt from The Devil Wears Prada hardly look like they would be comfortable cleaning up blood and guts. But that's exactly what their characters are charged with doing in their new comedy Sunshine Cleaning.At a screening of the indie film at... ...read full...

It's all over but for the fashion talk... To those who are ready to move on: Back to regular cinema soon. Stick around. To those who can never get enough Oscar: I'll wean you away gently until the 2009 contest begins in a month and you know I'll drop the Oscar talk back in when appropriate. Stick ar...

Amy Adams earned her second Oscar nomination this year for her role as a naive young nun in the Meryl Strep-assisted Doubt, but in an interview with the February/March issue of BlackBook the actress, who earned her first Oscar nod for the 2005 hit Junebug, says she’s most excited about a pair ...

The Light in Her Heart "There are people who go after your humanity, Sister James. Who tell you the light in your heart is a weakness. That your soft feelings betray you. Don't believe them." Those words are spoken to a meek nun who is uncomfortably wedged between two very potent personalities with ...

Simon Beaufoy, the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of Slumdog Millionaire, has been hired to write Leap Year for Spyglass Entertainment. Shopgirl director Anand Tucker is set to helm the romantic comedy which stars Amy Adams as a woman who comes up with an idea to travel to Dublin to propose to...

Last night the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were handed out here in Hollywood at the Shrine Auditorium and were broadcast LIVE on TBS and TNT for all the world to see (including me, on my JetBlue flight home from NYC). The SAG Awards, which are given out to actors by fellow actors, is the ...

For anybody hoping to make money betting on the Oscars (who does that??) the Screen Actor’s Guild Awards may be your   source for where to place your bets. Pretty much every SAG nod is mirrored by the corresponding Oscar Nomination. Meaning if you follow the winners and losers tonight, you...

The Reader means Stepen Daldry's gotten nom'd for all 3 films he's made. The full list of Oscar nominations is here , with expert opinion on them here . Talking points to make you look smart here. My impressions: OVERALL I'm shocked that The Reader did so well! It raked in major nomi...

I went and saw Doubt last night, and it’s definitely the kind of movie you need to talk about afterwards. No one I know has seen it, so you guys are going to have to talk to me about it! I absolutely loved it.  Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman give unbelievably good performances.  Mer...

There were a number of old-school Hollywood heavy hitters at the Palm Springs Film Festival. Donald Sutherland, Dustin Hoffman and Clint Eastwood represented for the silver-haired crowd. Clint, the grizzled old bastard, showed up to accept his Career Achievement Award. Good for him. I saw him once o...