There's a distinct possibility that the first film my younger son Allen sees in the theater will be Gore Verbinski's "Rango."
For one thing, it comes out on his third birthday. That's convenient.&nb...
"What an exciting morning for our film, especially when you consider what a terrific year it was for movies. Thank you Hollywood Foreign Press Association for this honor and also for recognizing Mark, Melis...
"Black Swan"
"The Fighter"
"Inception"
"The King's Speech"
"The Social Network"
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association faces a number of challenges as 2010 closes. Most distressing, they are engaged in a nasty lawsuit with longtime Golden Globes producer Dick Clark Productions over the sho...
The Academy released the shortlists for best live action short and best animated short this morning with few surprises on the list. Of course, the number of people in the industry or media who actually track the...
Another funny thing has happened in the best animated feature category. First, animation and Oscar fans everywhere were disappointed to learn earlier this month that only 15 films qualified for this year's award...
Long known as one of the more progressive branches of the Academy, the writer's always have a difficult task in selecting 10 screenplays for two Oscar statues. Unlike other years, however, there are very few loc...
"Community" has never hidden its love of popular culture, as past episodes have paid tribute to action movies, zombie films, "Apollo 13" and, recently, TV bottle episodes and conspir...
It is appropriate that "Tangled" is the 50th feature-length animated film from the Walt Disney Company, as it manages to look both back and forward at the same time, embodying where the studio has been and w...
Welcome to The Morning Read.
I'm off to a late start today. There was that breaking "Buffy" news, the "Tangled" interview, and some running around to get ready for the rest of the week.&nb...
