Two documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival turned their focus on American singer-songwriters making an impact on different eras of apartheid-stricken South Africa. But one major difference between the Paul Simon ...
As everyone reading this certainly knows by now, Hollywood is ultimately a numbers game. In the conference rooms of the industry's movers and shakers, all talk of artistry and technical brilliance takes a backseat to ...
“I am so grateful to be acknowledged by the Academy for my work, which was made possible by the support of our director Simon Curtis and the camaraderie of a terrific ensemble of actors – a special congrat...
Sony Pictures Classics has closed the first big deal of this year's Sundance fest by snatching up the rights in North America to Malik Bendjelloul’s directorial debut, "Searching For Sugar Man" after l...
Whedon is well-liked in Hollywood, certainly, but he's far better known for the success of "Buffy The Vampire Slayer," "Angel," and even his work on "The Astonishing X-Men" in comic...
After 2010's "The Fighter" scored at the box office and earned Oscars for supporting performers Christian Bale and Melissa Leo, star-producer Mark Wahlberg immediately begin talking about a sequel. After a w...
Film franchises are a tricky thing. Hollywood loves to jump on bandwagons, and every time a book series is turned into a "Harry Potter"-sized juggernaut or an old TV show becomes the basis for a megahit like...
It's no wonder Sony Pictures Classics is so eager to get back in bed with Woody Allen for his next film "Nero Fiddled" - which the specialty division has just acquired - as "Midnight in Paris", the...
The Artist (The Weinstein Company)
Bridesmaids (Universal Pictures)
The Descendents (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
The Help (DreamWorks Pictures / Touchstone Pictures)
Midnight in Paris (Sony Pictures Classics)
"It's an exciting day," Sony Pictures Classics co-president Michael Barker says by phone the day his company's films racked up eight Independent Spirit Award nominations last week. "I'm really happy for...
