Oscar winners crash the 2013 Emmy nominations

Posted by · 7:47 am · July 18th, 2013

I’ll leave it to those more embedded in Emmy history to tell us whether Oscar winners landing a slew of nominations from the TV Academy is typical or not. But it was nevertheless striking to me how many Academy Award winners popped up on today’s nominations list.

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Hailee Steinfeld and Douglas Booth swoon in new 'Romeo and Juliet' trailer

Posted by · 5:31 pm · April 12th, 2013

Latest adaptation of the Shakespeare chestnut is taking the traditional route.

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Roundup: Awaiting the New York premiere of 'Life of Pi'

Posted by · 5:55 am · September 28th, 2012

Also: ‘Life rights’ in ‘The Hurt Locker,’ and Kylie talks ‘Holy Motors.’

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Julian Fellowes aims to right perceived wrongs of James Cameron's 'Titanic'

Posted by · 1:02 pm · March 21st, 2012

With the release of “Titanic 3D” looming, Oscar-winning writer Julian Fellowes has lashed out at James Cameron’s film, claiming his own upcoming TV take on the story will rectify the 1997 film’s factual blunders.

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