Thelma Schoonmaker recalls an unpredictable Jack Nicholson in Best Picture winner 'The Departed'

Posted by · 10:55 am · December 22nd, 2013

Martin Scorsese’s longtime editor Thelma Schoonmaker looks back on their biggest Oscar-winning collaboration, “Who’s That Knocking At My Door,” and how an unpredictable Jack Nicholson kept Leonardo DiCaprio on his game.

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Meet the Academy's exclusive club of three-time acting Oscar winners

Posted by · 8:50 am · February 19th, 2013

Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert De Niro, Sally Field and Denzel Washington hope to join this year.

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The Lists: Top 10 performances in comic book movies

Posted by · 11:44 am · May 1st, 2012

With “The Avengers” hitting theaters imminently and “The Amazing Spider-Man” and “The Dark Knight Rises” still to come, we look at the top portrayals of film’s comic book subgenre.

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Pre-Globes party weekend: Weinstein, AFI, Paramount, Film Independent and BAFTA do it up

Posted by · 6:45 pm · January 14th, 2012

Leading into tomorrow’s Golden Globes ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Hollywood has been all abuzz with events aimed at making the most of having talent in town for the big awards show weekend.

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Interview: Roger Corman remains unflinching in the face of an evolving industry

Posted by · 9:56 am · November 10th, 2011

Legendary director Roger Corman is the subject of a new documentary, “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel.” He recently chatted about his legacy and his vision of the future of independent filmmaking.

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