A year ago at Cannes, Dogme 95 co-founding filmmaking Thomas Vinterberg was stirring up talk with his film "The Hunt." It went on to win an acting award for Mads Mikkelsen, currently creeping out television ...
SHOW: "Castle" (ABC)
IN ITS FAVOR: Steady as she goes for ABC's Monday 10 p.m. procedural, which has managed to hold its ground even with NBC's "Revolution" moving into the hour. "Castle"...
Pro: No branch of the Academy is friendlier towards foreign-language fare than the writers, and as with “A Separation” last year, Haneke's Palme d'Or winner is the kind of intimate, articulate, character-d...
Release Date: June 27, 2003
Box Office: $45 million
Why: Danny Boyle seemed to be unstoppable with his first few films, and both "Shallow Grave" and "Trainspotting" are still great fun....
When "Game of Thrones" vet Alan Taylor signed on to direct "Thor 2," many fans of the show were ecstatic to hear that the helmer was making the leap from TV to the big screen with such a high-profi...
In the run-up to awards season the field of probable Oscar winners seemed unusually wide, but with "The Artist" and "The Descendants" both winning for Best Picture (Musical/Comedy and Drama, r...
This is news I've been excited to report for some time. This year, I was on the London Film Critics' Circle awards committee to determine who would receive the group's annual Dilys Powell Award for contribution to Bri...
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley
Why: Because David Cronenberg is one of the smartest filmmakers in the world, and his post-horror film career has been endles...
Director Martin Campbell wasn't supposed to dish on his upcoming super-hero epic "Green Lantern" while promoting his new Mel Gibson thriller "Edge of Darkness," but it appears the "Casin...
