Episode three of Breaking Bad’s final season takes us on a winding journey through the dark annals of its lead character’s destroyed soul, pretty much unequivocally sealing Walt’s gradual transition from a fumbling and ethically ambiguous anti-hero to a
It's another baby girl for "Saturday Night Live" cast member Bill Hader. The 34-year-old comedian and his wife, Maggie, welcomed their second daughter on July 28, People magazine reports. The baby, named Harper Hader, was born in New York City. The coupl
Leaders of the Democratic Party have apparently agreed to include language endorsing same-sex marriage in the party’s 2012 platform, to be ratified at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. The formal platform language will be ham
When last we reported on the comedy Pierre Pierre, it had Jim Carrey (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) attached to star and Larry Charles (Borat) on board to direct. Now it looks as if Russell Brand (Get Him to the Greek) is in early talks to displ
Pusha T has one hell of an album on his hands, but don't take our word for it, just ask Kanye West. During a trip to London, Yeezy took a listen to the Virginia MC's upcoming solo album and had a most interesting critique for Pusha. "When it's over, he s
The first scene in "Hazard Pay" only looks like a prison visit. Like the rest of this muted, surprising episode, and like so much of Breaking Bad, it's really about the details of running a business: product and profit vs. overhead and expenses. What's h
Walt, Jesse and Mike set up their new business, and Skyler surprises Marie A review of tonight's "Breaking Bad" coming up just as soon as I run down to Costco to get a couple of dehumidifiers... "Yes, he handles the business. And I handle him." -Walt One
Vince Gilligan, the creator of " Breaking Bad ," has consistently said that Walter White's journey is the story of Mr. Chips turning into Scarface, and tonight's episode of "Breaking Bad" (Sun., July 29, 10 p.m. ET) actually featured a scene from the the
I have to say that beyond a doubt four heads are better than three when it comes to Mike, Saul and the boys. Their portable lab idea is ingenious, you just can't ask for a cooler idea. It looks like a royal pain in the ass to execute, but I can't argue t
Today’s Movie List is the first of two tributes to the 2012 presidential election. The topic is Best Movies About Extremely Rich People. Before all you Mitt Romney or Barack Obama fans start jumping on me, I’ll provide the flip side in two weeks with Bes
Anyway, at about the time that Japan was devastated by a horrible earthquake and tsunami, I had my first taste of tango at a class in Geneva. It was like suddenly discovering a little penchant for heroin. I know this because I spent the time between the
This week in theaters, there are aliens in the neighborhood, an imaginary girl in real life, and something wrong with the fried chicken. Check out all of this week's pairings in Double Feature Friday! "The Watch" & "Attack the Block" Some of the televisi
Honest to God, when I was typing that headline, I actually wrote “Asshton” instead of “Ashton.” And I’m still laughing. Steve Jobs had a reputation for being a genius, but also for being difficult to work with, and it seemsAshton Kutcher, who is playing
Tonights must-see: Olympics, 7:30 p.m., NBC. The tough part the running, leaping, lifting and splashing starts Saturday. First, viewers get sheer spectacle, reportedly involving 10,000 performers, 70 sheep, 12 horses, nine geese and one Beatle. Thats P
In Scent of a Woman, his hit movie about a blinded war veteran, Al Pacino described what he expected to be his fond farewell to New York’s most iconic bars as his ‘last tour of the battlefield’. It is with that fighting spirit that Muhammad Ali is in Lon
This is obviously a “before” capture for a Paxil commercial. What a cute little raccoon she is! But I don’t know why she swallowed the fly John Stossel is the only guy on Fox News that actually approaches things logically and without partisan nonsense. a
According to Green Bay Classic Movies Examiner, Kellie Haulotte, film director and screenwriter Frank Pierson, 87, passed away in Los Angeles, California, on Monday, July 23, 2012. Frank Pierson, Wikipedia states, was born in Chappaqua, New York. Apparen
Move over, Angelina Jolie. Your reputation as Hollywood’s number one home wrecker has just been stolen by a sulky slip of a girl with split ends and smudged mascara. A girl who always looks like she needs a good, hot bath. A girl who has made it her busi
Even if Christopher Nolan wanted to go in a completely different direction, making something outside his frame of reference or comfort level, he would more than likely meet with near universal approval from within the industry. It may seem like an unfair
There's no business more fickle than show business, so there's no greater testament to the career of director William Friedkin than the simple fact that he's still going strong in his fifth decade in Hollywood. The Oscar winner has had a unique, star-cro
One of Hollywood’s most distinguished and influential writers, Frank Pierson, died this week at age 87. He won an Oscar for “Dog Day Afternoon,” and was nominated for the comic western “Cat Ballou.” The American Film Institute included his line of dialog
Welcome to Flavorpill’s streaming movie guide, in which we help you sift through the scores of movies streaming on Netflix, Hulu, and other services to find the best of the recently available, freshly relevant, or soon to expire. Netflix is losing some a
There's only one way to see, hear and experience the edgy comedy of Tracy Morgan live and in person this weekend and that's at the Ontario Improv. Morgan stars in NBC's Emmy and Golden Globe-winning "30 Rock" with Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin. His role in t
Following its animated hit Despicable Me and a just-opened 3D theme park ride at Universal Studios Orlando, Illumination Entertainment has set an untitled feature spinoff based on The Minions as its fifth feature film with Universal. According to a repor
LOS ANGELES - Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay for the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon," died on Monday at age 87, representatives for the writer said. Pierson passed away of natural causes at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, sa
Frank Pierson, an Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose richly textured work included the scripts for “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon” and who later became an influential Hollywood leader and mentor, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 87. R
File this under "it sounded good at the time" or "too-infrequent admissions by commentators that they aren't always right." " . . . in a democracy, memorial statues are not simply comments on their subjects, but comments on their makers," Coates wrote, c
From Tulsa, you say? Bill Hader, in Saturday Night Live characters, simply slayed in the second English gala, Tuesday night at Place des Arts. Without doubt, Hader is among the greatest comic impressionists ever unleashed on this or any other continent.
An acclaimed writer and filmmaker, Pierson was nominated twice for Best Adapted Screenplay; he won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Al Pacino movie Dog Day Afternoon. Harvard-educated Pierson also won Emmy Awards for directing Truman and Conspi
Although the Minions will be joining Gru on the big screen next year in Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's Despicable Me 2, Deadline reports that a solo Minions feature is being planned for a 2014 release. Brian Lynch, who scripted Illum
I love the back-and-forth energy between Al Pacino and Charles Durning in this scene from Dog Day Afternoon. Although I suspect, knowing Pacino, that it was at least somewhat improvised, credit for most of the dialogue, I'm presuming, has to go to , who
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay for the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon," died on Monday at age 87, representatives for the writer said. Pierson passed away of natural causes at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los A
One of the more interesting Emmy nominations that, in my opinion, flew (rolled?) under the radar last week was the nod for Mark Margolis, the veteran actor who played mute, bell-ringing, wheelchair-bound drug baddie Tio Salamanca on “Breaking Bad.” It wa
Marlon Brando, right, takes requests in 'The Godfather.' Handout art One is the London Olympics. NBC presents the Opening Ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Bob Costas is the prime-time host. Then there’s a fine documentary about “The Godfather,” the film tha
Body heat: Sweatiest movies of all time (poll) The Kansas City Star Updated: 2012-07-23T02:18:40Z Kathleen Turner and William Hurt steamed up the screen in "Body Heat." Pick the sweatiest movie "Body Heat" "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" "Dog Day Afternoon" "Do
Monday July 23, 2012 I came in with -- Kristin and Andy and Jason -- it’s kind of the last of that group and that era," said Hader. "If it was the last season for that era, it was a great season to go out on. We had a lot of fun." NEW YORK -- The last se
There is something strangely compelling about big budget cinematic disasters, particularly if they are epic, bloated and feature at least one highly regarded Hollywood star. In this respect, 1985’s Revolution, a monumental British flop about the American
Back in the party spirit – James Johnson, centre, with friends and family at his gangster-themed 21st party JAMES Johnson has celebrated the birthday his loved ones thought he would never reach. The carer spent two weeks in a coma after a machete was lod
Student’s name: Institutional Affiliations: The Godfather is a 1972 crime film based on Mario Puzo’s novel of the same name. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy. Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola did the screenplay.
Clean-shaven, wearing a suit and tie, Gould sits back down, carrying a carrot-and-coriander soup from the rather lavish buffet. He seems delighted by everything – even the size of the Yorkshire puddings on offer – and is unfailingly polite. He's in town
Neither rain nor raccoons, bugs or helicopters have deterred our best actors from the Delacorte. Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, James Earl Jones, Christopher Walken, Denzel Washington — pretty much the whole of the Who’s Who of American theater — have all pe
The last season of the Kristin Wiig and Andy Samberg era of Saturday Night Live will go out with an Emmy bang. The show received 14 nominations on Thursday, including nods for best variety series and for Kirsten Wiig as supporting actress in a comedy ser
Over the past few months I've been enjoying 'Inside The Actors Studio' on Sky Arts where host James Lipton interviews big name TV and film actors. Last month, the iconic actor, Al Pacino was the interviewee. During the program, Pacino said the three most
For a man who has 8 films under his belt as a director, it seems like Christopher Nolan has been in the movie world forever. His dominance of the 2000s was so thorough and immediate that it only seemed natural to include his name amongst the greats even
In recent years, several movie studios have been forced to alter the content or premiere dates of a yet-to-be-released films because of violent events that too closely mirrored the plots of the movies. In 1999, in the wake of the shootings at Columbine H
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off Marc Maron's WTF podcast branches away from self-loathing comedians for a frank chat with Fiona Apple. Listen here. Nineties meets whatever we're supposed to call this decade as grunge-soul greats Afg
Two men were shot, one fatally, outside a home at 741 South 39th Street early Saturday morning,...- 3:28 am New Albany Police say a woman was killed Friday night at the Plaza Square Apartments off Grant Line...- 11:01 pm A hush fell over the sanctuary, b
Jeremy Renner The hunky star of "The Avengers" blasted persistent rumors about his sexuality -- as well as probes into his personal life in general -- earlier this month. "I want my personal life to be personal, and it's not f***ing true," Renner, 41, is
tool goes here NEW YORK — The last season of the Kristin Wiig and Andy Samberg era of "Saturday Night Live" will go out with an Emmy bang. The show received 14 nominations Thursday, including nods for best variety series and for Kirsten Wiig as supportin
If you’re a die-hard sports fan like me then I’m sure you’re similarly suffering right now in the mandated purgatory known as July. During this time the NBA playoffs are over, the NHL playoffs are over, the NFL doesn't even have an OTA to speak of, and b
Vincent R. Mancusi, the prison warden whose iron-fisted command of Attica Correctional Facility in Upstate New York failed to prevent the bloody inmate insurrection there in 1971, one of the most dramatic confrontations in American criminal justice, died
Your message has been sent ! Close Pusha's official solo album is expected to hit stores in October. Although "Cruel Summer," the compilation album from Kanye West's GOOD Music label, is less than a month away from hitting stores on Aug. 7, little is kno
Can you imagine The Godfather with Robert Redford -- or Ryan O'Neal -- as Michael Corleone? It's hard to believe, 40 years after the fact, that any actor other than Al Pacino could be considered a casting choice to play the reluctant heir to the Corleone
New York's Empire State Development Corporation has enlisted the Oscar®-caliber talents of Robert De Niro to provide voiceover for a new commercial claiming the state is back in business. Over scenes of the kind of businesses (energy "highways," high-tec
Back in 1990, at the age of 5, I knew precisely when I needed to use the TV remote to pause the VHS of Batman (1989), directed by Tim Burton. At the moment the boardroom appeared, my mom would cover the television from view, protecting me from seeing Jac
Most people endure stress at the workplace. Need proof? Well, there’s the day Nolan watched from a helicopter as four people in his employ dangled on thin cables from a transport plane over a turboprop for the action sequence that kick-starts “The Dark K
We haven't seen "The Dark Knight Rises," the final installment of director Christopher Nolan's blockbuster Batman trilogy. We don't know anything about the movie that's not in the trailers. We have no idea what Batman's fate is in the final scene. For al
British Airways has announced that it will be showing a selection of the best sports films as voted by Team GB and ParalympicsGB, for customers flying during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The athletes nominated over 30 titles, including t
Someone should make a MILF porn movie titled "One Million Moms". So when someone image searches the name, photos of middle aged women holding signs will be accompanied by photos of milfs getting drilled in the behind. We can do that! Somebody start a Kic
The obvious answer is... that Batman is us. Batman is a bigger than life adolescent dream. He's everything we wish we could be, including protector of the faith and righter of wrongs. You can have your Avengers. You can moon over the various versions of
Bill Burr has joined the cast of Paul Feig's female buddy cop project starring Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy and Tony Hale. Script by Katie Dippold centers on the strained working relationship between an uptight FBI agent (Bullock) and an unconvention
By John Romano , Times Columnist John Romano Tampa Bay Times In Print: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 The utilities commission hearings in North Carolina this week have got me thinking about a scene from one of The Godfather movies. (This isn't that unusual. Wed
Swayze Waters quickly set the record straight. Following his first workout with the Toronto Argonauts on Monday, one of the first questions the 25-year-old American kicker faced was whether he was named after actor Parick Swayze. After all, earlier this
Because of political science Fordham U grad Greg Kelly, a Marine pilot and embedded journalist wounded in Iraq, I suddenly hit TV on E!’s “The Soup” show. Rosanna Scotto’s co-anchor since 2008 on Fox-TV’s “Good Day New York,” former White House correspon
Not since Michael Corleone has one character's fall from grace felt so utter and complete. And while Al Pacino's transformation in The Godfather took close to three hours, actor Bryan Cranston has had four seasons to explore the nuances of a one-time hig
El Paso leaders are expecting a major tourism boost for the city for the annual classic film festival but this year, officials are expecting even more revenue thanks to one very well-known guest. Renowned actor Al Pacino will be in the Sun City Saturday
It's the first "real" episode of "Big Brother" tonight, and by real, I mean it's the first episode to get down and dirty in the essence of the game -- strategy, backstabbing and the creation of fledgling alliances. A lot hangs on Willie, but I'm not too
A mystery location in the Westcountry has witnessed the reunion of one comedy's iconic teams. The Comic Strip Presents was first broadcast in November 1982 and brought together the talents of Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson and Adrian Ed
The white suit, while impossibly seasonal and perennially underused, is a devilishly stylish bit of tailoring. You would probably be surprised to know that the versatility of white tailoring rivals the timeless staples that are navy and grey suits. Consi
Movie Review: David Billa; Star cast: Ajith Kumar, Parvathy Omanakuttan, Prabhu, Bruna Abdullah, Vidyut Jamwal, Sudhanshu Pandey, Manoj K Jayan; Producer: Shobha Rani; Director: Chakri Toleti; Camera: R.D.Rajashekhar, Music Director: Yuvan Shankar Raja;
Tamil superstar Ajith's Telugu film "David Billa" has been released amidst huge expectations, given the success of his previous release "Mangatha". "David Billa" should have ideally been a neat entertainer, but unfortunately it falls flat on the face as
Fashion's pioneers are heading for Los Angeles, where mountainous landscapes and sun-soaked beaches infuse their designs with a laidback Californian vibe. Rozae Nichols (third from the left) with some of the Clover Canyon team on the roof of her studio i
No matter how "The Dark Knight Rises" concludes, fans are expecting the ending to be amazing -- enough, perhaps, to join these examples of Hollywood's best endings ever. Spoiler alert: The final scenes will be described below. But if you haven't seen the
Rachel Pickup as Agnes and Lori Hammel as Theresa in the Premiere Stages production of "Handicapped People in Their Formal Attire," by Kathryn Grant Premiere Stages’ artistic leader John Wooten faces a list of challenges. A new play that is unfamiliar to
MONTREAL - The state was the inspiration for one of the classic Broadway musicals, but Oklahoma, while perhaps providing fodder for laughs, is not known to be a hotbed of comics. Yet it is from that stateâs metropolis of Tulsa that Bill Hader hails. Canâ
Street scene in downtown El Paso, with (from left) the Roberts-Banner Building (designed by Trost & Trost), the Kress Building (center) and the Plaza Hotel (the copper pyramid roof), another Trost design. For travel story July 15, 2012. (Photo courtesy E
Season 5 of Breaking Bad (AMC, 10 p.m.) premieres, with Walter White (Bryan Cranston) moving further and further beyond redemption. Not since Michael Corleone has one character’s fall from grace felt so complete. But while Al Pacino’s transformation in T
I'm Captain Kink. I'm Mister Scratch. I'm your smiling, deathless dentist, Doctor Pain. I've owned the Earth since Adam's birth, And co-authored the book on raising Cain. But you learned too well my old hard sell, How I used to tempt your souls with sin
The godfather of gangsta rap tells TARA BRADY why hip-hop matters, why it will never get the respect it deserves, and why he’s like Frank Sinatra IN THE AGE of BBC3 and Ken Burns, we’ve come to think of the music documentary as scholarly, expansive and –
1 Which film ends to the lugubrious strains of My Heart Will Go On? 2 Whose first directing credits were What’s Up Tiger Lily? and Take the Money and Run? 3 Who’s that dancing with Madonna (below)? 4 Which film features, among its subsidiary characters,
Project PAIN, "Pain Pills" Vital Stats: Project PAIN is a prolific Daytona Beach rapper who has released a number of works since his first mixtape, "Urban Legends," in 2006, and his first full album, "Fatality," in late 2009. Along with the 14 tracks of
There are some great anonymous blogs out there about life in finance. Bankers-anonymous.com has just started; a personal favourite at bankersdiary.wordpress.com is weirdly hilarious and probably written by someone still in the industry. The author of the
Alright baby birds, I can hear you chirping for more feeding all the away across the pond. So I am here to silence you for a bit. First off, I want to say I hope my buddies, one Joshua Raymond McNamara, wedding tomorrow goes well and she says I do, if sh
I’ve never interviewed Robert De Niro (who doesn’t seem to enjoy talking much), but when I bumped into him during a hallway during the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, I seized him by the lapels and yelled, “Dammit, Bob, you’re a great actor! Why do you make s
With eight albums under her belt, Rebecca Pidgeon finally feels like a singer. The Brit-born songwriter/actress may be best known for her turns in films by her writer/director husband David Mamet ( The Winslow Boy, The Spanish Prisoner ), but deep down s
Columbia Pictures The equivalent effect of PG-13-rated and R-rated MSE suggests that is the movie smoking that prompts adolescents to start smoking, not other characteristics of R-rated movies or adolescents drawn to them. If smoking in a movie meant an
In an iconic scene from Atlantic City, Sally (Susan Sarandon) cleans herself with lemon juice while Lou (Burt Lancaster) watches her through the window. (1980-R) © Paramount Pictures Lou was one tough Atlantic City gangster in his time. Says he knew Al C
So what do you think? You think most people would have the guts that this young man did? How do you feel about California being turned into a militarized zone? What do you think about Americans being stopped? Is this America? Hmmm. I don’t think so. How
The first movie I watched of Al Pacino's was Godfather II, only because I couldn’t find part I, which I later realised was in the restricted area. But anyway I saw this film and was just captivated by his performance, Michael Corleone was unlike anyone I
Here is a list of major players, national and local, in debate over gay rights and recognition of same-sex marriage. Cardinal (just elevated) Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, has warned: “We see in our culture a drive to neuter religion,” and h
In Part 2 of this interview, Bailey discusses how to change the future of Hindi cinema, which up-and-coming Indian stars to look out for and why Indian women in film have it so tough. Look out for Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Vidya Balan and Frida Pi
One of the biggest upsets at the last month’s Tony Awards was Best Revival going to “The Gershwins’ ‘Porgy and Bess’” over the heavily favored “Follies.” The restructured “Porgy” was met with some outrage when it arrived on Broadway. Riding out that stor
Am 6. Juli 2012 ist das Fantasy-HÏrspiel -Nehrim - Kriegsdδmmerung- erschienen, das auf dem beliebten Computerspiel -Nehrim - Am Rande des Schicksals- basiert. Die Handlung des HÏrspiels findet kurz vor der Spielhandlung statt und entfÏhrt die HÏrer abe
"The Heiress," starring Jessica Chastain, David Strathairn, Dan Stevens and Judith Ivey, will open Nov. 1 for a limited run through Feb. 10, 2013 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The play, produced by Paula Wagner, Roy Furman and Stephanie P. McClelland, will
QUESTION: Which celebrity's custody battle landed back in court after she claimed that her ex sent her bullying emails? a) Linda Evangelista b) Christie Brinkley c) Heather Locklear d) Denise Richards ANSWER: Christie Brinkley Christie Brinkley and ex-hu
Two-time Tony Award winner Ivey (Steaming, Hurlyburly) will play Aunt Penniman in the Ruth & Augustus Goetz play inspired by the Henry James novel "Washington Square." As previously announced, Stevens, known to millions of international TV viewers as rom
It is perhaps telling that my wife has written a sobering screenplay about the recent diagnosis of our four-year-old son, Max, with autism, and her own psychological distress in the months that followed, and yet the biggest topic of discussion over dinne
Linda Fairstein left her job as the sex crimes chief after 30 years in the Manhattan DA's office in 2002 to write novels and is celebrating the release of her 14th novel - "Night Watch" featuring the intrepid prosecutor Alexandra Cooper. Fairstein, who b
Ernest Borgnine has died at the ripe old age of 95. Forty-something North Carolinian that I am, Andy Griffith’s death bothered me more, but it didn’t matter as much. Ernest Borgnine was a talented actor, who genuinely deserved his academy award for best
Actor-director Anant Mahadevan says he fails to understand why Bollywood is reluctant to cast 50-plus actors in lead roles. The filmmaker has cast 55-year-old actor Jackie Shroff in the lead in his upcoming film Life Is Good, which is set to hit theatres
Oliver Stone's new movie Savages — about a trio of California pot growers and the Mexican cartel trying to take over their business — is but one of the filmmaker's many stories about how drugs affect society, history, and the individual. Stone, now 65, w
For the cast of Savages, the undeniable draw of Relativity Media’s new crime drama was the opportunity to work with Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone. “He allowed, I wouldn’t say total improvisations, but that sense of like being able to be fre
Credit Al Pacino, in his film "Looking for Richard," for staring down the white elephant in the room: Shakespeare's history plays are a hard sell for American theatergoers, who get lost in the dynastic brambles between battling royals. Credit Jim DeVita
Our writers pick the shows they're most looking forward to at this year's comedy festival Ansari will blow you away Without doubt, one of the brightest and wittiest minds around. Ansari is the U.S.-born son of first-generation immigrants from India, but
Oliver Stone’s new thriller, Savages, features multiple themes that recur in his movies: layered power struggles, shifting loyalties, examinations of the best and worst of human nature, explorations of complex family relationships and a compelling look a
Jeremy Renner The hunky star of "The Avengers" blasted persistent rumors about his sexuality -- as well as probes into his personal life in general -- earlier this month. "I want my personal life to be personal, and it's not f***ing true," Renner, 41, is
A couple of Laguna Beach stoners go up against the Mexican Baja Cartel when their girlfriend is kidnapped in Savages, which could have been Oliver Stones return to form at least the over-the-top, bad-taste form of Natural Born Killers. But Savages, base
If you've ever watched Any Given Sunday - and seriously, which self-respecting football fan hasn't - you'll remember the quote by Coach Tony D'Amato (played by Al Pacino) below. Heck, you may even know it by heart: "You find out life's this game of inche
Mitt Romney feels pretty good about himself and his hair. While the forgotten losers like Rick Santorum and Rick Perry are still pulling their evenly-dyed hair in frustration, Mitt shows off his ever-so-perfectly two-toned Mafia-style hair ("Grecian Form
With seven films lined up, actor Randeep Hooda believes that he is finally getting his due in Bollywood after 11 years Actor Randeep Hooda uses his spare time riding at the Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai while most industry folk choose to pump away at a
The daughter of Genevieve Waite and John Phillips has done it all, as actress, model and singer. She has also shown an affinity for some fellow starbabies, having had relationships with Elijah Blue Allman and Sean Lennon. Her pretty jewel-like name was i
15.17 No pressure, but there is royalty watching today. Of the traditional kind... 15.12 Wow. The sun is out, the roof is open, and Andy Murray is sipping Evian on Centre Court after walking out to face David Ferrer. I'm getting a little excited. 15.09 H
Al Pacino has long been known as one of the best looking and most popular mature male celebrities in Hollywood. This is undeniably in part due to his hairstyle. Al Pacino's hair is fine so it is styled in an artfully casual way to disguise that but his l
Michael Mann's biopic of Muhammad Ali has Will Smith starring as The Greatest. But it's hard to be as charismatic as the legendary boxer. Sandra Bullock won a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of a woman who takes in a homeless boy who eventually beco
Precious films in your DVD collection: Aftermath — a short movie from Spain about a guy who works in a morgue and how dead bodies are treated there. Pretty gruesome, but the effects are convincing. Attack of the Killer Refrigerator — finally, I got this!
Tonight you could go see Scarface at the Trocadero. They’re doing a Movie Tuesday tonight, it seems, and celebrating the Al Pacino-starring masterpiece from 1983 directed by Brian De Palma (whose Passion is in post-production, a shockingly sexy woman-on-
Jeff Schwarz of The Liquidator starts an anecdote with “I did this auction once at a rice cake factory,” and you realize that a day at this guy’s office is nothing like a day at yours. A lot of reality TV comes off as staged or gimmicky, but the new show
A working actor with credits across three decades of television and film—including the shitty, doomed DEA boyfriend of Mary-Louise Parker on Weeds, Al Pacino's doomed partner in Christopher Nolan's Insomnia, and a recurring role on NBC's doomed The Firm—
The actor: Lesley Ann Warren, a classically trained dancer and Actors Studio alum who started her career on Broadway as a teenager, and later had a thriving career on TV (where she starred in the hit 1965 revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella,
His Roy Grace detective novels have sold over 11 million copies worldwide, and are now translated into 34 languages. Peter James, author of the best selling series of murder mystery crime novels featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, will make a m
, who will be celebrating their 30th anniversary in November, will return for a new adventure, called Five Go To Rehab, on GOLD. Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson and Adrian Edmondson, have been confirmed for their parts in what will be th
Way back before celebrity baby bumps and the Brangelina brood, before Bronx Mowgli and Blue Ivy, we put together the first-ever collection of celebrity baby names in our 1988 book "Beyond Jennifer and Jason." These "starbaby" names had the power to launc
Now that Hollywood barely makes movies for women anymore, the exceedingly rare female-targeted wide-release film has become a new kind of event picture. Bridesmaids, Meryl Streep vehicles, Sex and the City sequels, Love Actually riffs like He’s Just Not
The '30 Rock' actor tied the knot with the yoga instructor on Saturday (30.06.12) at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York, in a ceremony watched by their close friends and family. Friend Matthew Hiltzik told PEOPLE: ''Hilaria Thomas and Alec Baldwin w
Cameron Young is enjoying quite the winning streak.- 12:34 am Rockland county residents have grown very familiar with the Tournament of Champions over the course...- 12:24 am Washington phenom Bryce Harper is a unique talent, a one-of-a-kind. That's what
If you don’t want to queue for something, you can pay homeless people to stand in the queue on your behalf. As I watched Ancestors, a free show involving French artists and South African actors, Michael Sandel’s fascinating book What Money Cant Buy was a
We’ll know that television’s inferiority complex about the movies is over when TV stars start routinely beating their silver-screen colleagues at the Emmys. There are signs it’s already happening. More film actors and actresses—especially actresses, for
His understated portrayals of a terrorist, weirdos and oddballs have turned this actor into one of Bollywood's finest character actors. So what does that say about him? Here's what: He has stood on the wooden stage for two hours being a tree in a play he
Having won widespread critical plaudits with You Can Count on Me back in 2000, Kenneth Lonergan's second feature as director became so mired in endless recutting and acrimonious legal suits that it seemed at one point to be unreleasable. With shooting co
I live in the Cotswolds, near Chipping Norton, where I first rented a place with some pals when I joined the RSC. Will is always present, always with me. We have a daily dialogue, and I feel close to him. What I take away from Will is a blessing. It's an
The couple wed in a Catholic ceremony performed in English and Spanish by Rev. George Deas at Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in New York on Saturday. The pews were adorned with white ribbons and the church was decorated with white hydrangeas, wh
Taylor Kitsch and Blake Lively meet Scarface. That’s how director Oliver Stone jokingly sums up his new movie “Savages,” a sometimes violent foray into the drug trade that echoes the 1983 film that he wrote starring Al Pacino as a coke-crazed gangster. I
WITH ALL due respect to the earlier films, the web-slinging reboot “The Amazing Spider-Man,” opening Tuesday, should have come first. Director Marc Webb’s action-adventure is grounded in a recognizable reality, but is also full of thrills. It’s dark and
