Though Men Who Stare at Goats author Jon Ronson himself has acknowledged my involvement in unearthing the book's extraordinary story, I have received neither credit nor recompense.
What is it with George Clooney! How can one actor star in so many box office bombs and still be Hollywood's darling? Since 2003 this "leading man" has...
Fisher Stevens, Lillian Ross, Nora Ephron and Nick Pileggi mingled with cast and crew. And what was served at Rouge Tomate's buffet dinner along with duck and red cabbage? Well, field greens of course.
The Men Who Stare At Goats is a collection of tonally tin-eared, quirky setpieces that strain believability and almost completely ignore the human cost of the Iraq War, during which the movie is set.
Schwartzman talked about a lot of things: working with Anderson, his love for various children's movies and the classic book by Roald Dahl, the unique way they recorded.
Perhaps Fantastic Mr. Fox will be the film that convinces adults that animation isn't just for kids.
I may not be British, but for the past three decades, I have kept a stiff upper lip. Now, after all these years of hair-raising adventure, I am celebrating the 30th anniversary of my mustache.
The festival-circuit darling Precious has debuted with $1.8 million on just 18 screens. Yes, that's $100,000 per screen for three days. That's the twelfth-biggest per-screen average of all time.
The Men Who Stare at Goats is a flat and often dull drudge of a film, a low-water mark for most involved (it's George Clooney's worst film ever; yes, worse than Batman & Robin).
No, Grant Heslov admits, he's never had a psychic episode himself - no premonitions of the future or flash-forwards. Nor can he engage in what those...
In a bold new strategy designed to locate the world's most wanted man, the United States today dispatched a team of paparazzi to find Osama bin Laden.
The key question about The Men Who Stare at Goats is not whether it is true (though it allegedly is). The key question is whether it will make you la...
In an exclusive interview for the Huffington Post, the now Los Angeles-based goat took time out from a busy press tour to discuss his costars, making the film, and his breaking from the herd.
Has the popular anger that fueled attendance at Moore's anti-Bush administration films diminished with Obama's election?
The Toronto Film Festival ended over the weekend. In covering it I saw some 24 films in all, including a few Oscar hopefuls that actually delivered.
In past film fests, we could usually thank foreigners for savaging the U.S. But this time around, it's mostly American filmmakers whose spot-on critiques of the zeitgeist double as razor-sharp entertainment.
One of the more robust themes to emerge in the early outings of this year's Toronto International Film Festival is corporate malfeasance.
Directed by Jason Reitman, Up in the Air puts Reitman at three for three, in terms of movies that manage to be both smart and wickedly witty. This film could easily put a second Oscar on George Clooney's mantle.
Reviewed: the new Coen brothers movie, George Clooney, fuzzy Ukrainian subtitles and a pack of arty Vikings.
While Cannes is still the Wimbledon of festivals, Toronto is the other one that matters most. Come here to catch the hottest films from Cannes, fall releases looking to tout themselves, and Oscar hopefuls.
A fake Mike Keaton had close to 3,000 friends on Facebook and from what his friends were saying, they fully believed it was Michael Keaton.
