It's official: the financial crisis is the new Iraq war. With documentaries and features lining up about the collapse of Wall Street, the issue is the latest trend to get projects greenlit around Hollywood.The ...
Who is Bill Anthony Jakob?Evidently a pathological mystery man who showed up in a small Missouri town with the righteous intention of closing down meth labs, it turned out Jakob was a bank security guard with ...
"L.A. Confidential" director Curtis Hanson is set to helm a biopic of late surfer Jay Moriarty with Sean Penn in talks to join the project.The film is Hanson's first effort since 2007's "Lucky You" and will fol...
The last time Steve Martin was funny on the big screen? Somewhere between 11 and 22 years ago, depending on your tolerance for "Bowfinger." The actor knocked out half a dozen near-classics in the 1980s, but sin...
While we sort of detest random and indiscriminate features that have nothing to do with the daily, weekly or monthly discourse, we did want to steer the conversation back to music. So every week (or so...) we'r...
We don't know a SINGLE person who's seen "Lucky You," the last film from Curtis Hanson. Hanson's a journeyman-type who, in an alternate world, had a career not unlike Stephen Soderbergh's. His poker drama was ...