Jack Nicholson

The College Man's Film Guide

Jon Eig | Posted 05.29.2012

Jon Eig

As we prepare to send my son off to school, it hit me suddenly that he just hasn't seen enough culturally significant movies to chat about with his future college classmates. So as a public service for other parents who, like me, have been negligent, here's a brief filmography.

Kathleen Turner, 31 Years Since Body Heat

Felice Arenas | Posted 05.04.2012

Felice Arenas

Last week, I caught up with Kathleen Turner to talk about going from Broadway to movies and back again, crawling up Steve Martin's leg to get a part, Warren Beatty pursuing her and why she took on her latest role in The Perfect Family.

Open Letter to Jack Nicholson: Happy Birthday - and Thanks!

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.24.2012

Marshall Fine

Jack Nicholson, one of the great screen actors of all time, turned 75 this week and, in honor of that milestone, I wanted to publicly say: thank you.

Tripping: 10 Celebrities That Have Done LSD

Posted 04.23.2012

Sure, it's not that shocking that a few of these famous writers and actors dropped acid back in the day. But we were surprised to find out how some at...

On His 75th Birthday, The Best Jack Nicholson Movies of All Time

John Farr | Posted 04.22.2012

John Farr

It does not seem quite possible that Jack Nicholson could be turning 75 today. He seems ageless, particularly when you revisit his best films. And that's just what we should all do to mark the occasion.

PHOTOS: Jack Nicholson's Historic Aspen Home For Sale

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 04.17.2012

Dozens of celebrities have called Aspen, Colorado home over the years, but one celebrity is saying goodbye to the beautiful mountain town. Accordi...

Can This Rolling Stone Rocker Really Paint?

Posted 04.11.2012

As the guitarist of the Rolling Stones, Ronnie Wood seemingly indulged in a lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock-n-roll. Yet when it comes to art, the wil...

Andy Warhol Takes Pictures Of The Cool Crowd

Posted 04.04.2012

Andy Warhol was a social animal. Ravenous to get in with the cool crowd, Warhol's life's work surrounded around social interaction. (Although his cool...

'Toy Story' Meets 'The Shining'

Posted 03.08.2012

It is incredibly creepy when childhood artifacts are put into a darker, more adult context. We can't imagine anything scarier than Stanley Kubrick's "...

Brazilian Man Uses Jack Nicholson's Face on Fake ID

Posted 02.28.2012

And now in your daily dose of the absurd: Brazilian news channel Globo (equivalent to the BBC or CBS, according to our esteemed Portuguese-speaking co...

And the Winner Is...

Carrie White | Posted 04.03.2012

Carrie White

Today when I'm asked how did I come up with the idea for Nurse Ratched's hairstyle in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, I recall a certain photo...

The Complexity of a Fantastic Four

Dave Astor | Posted 03.20.2012

Dave Astor

During a single year of the not-great Harding presidency, four great cartoonists came into the world. Two of those 1922-born men died recently -- "The Family Circus" creator Bil Keane in November and the Joker creator (some say co-creator) Jerry Robinson in December.

PHOTO: Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson Catch A Lakers Game

Posted 01.14.2012

It was a boys' night out Friday for Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson. The pals has some of the best seats in the house at last night's Lakers game at t...

Fifteen Obscure Movie Quotes

David Macaray | Posted 03.13.2012

David Macaray

For movie dialogue to be memorialized it needs, first and foremost, to be short -- short enough to be easily recalled and repeated (which is unfortunate because that's going to leave some very clever material at the starting gate).

Movie review: Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

Marshall Fine | Posted 02.13.2012

Marshall Fine

It's hard to believe no one has done a film tribute to Roger Corman before Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, Alex Stapleton's loving time...

Peaches Christ Promises an Absolutely Insane Christmas

Pollo Del Mar | Posted 02.06.2012

Pollo Del Mar

With her merry band of miscreants, Peaches Christ is showcasing the Jack Nicholson horror classic, The Shining, complete with highly-scripted and entirely-original pre-show dragstravaganza.

The Secrets of Symbols: This Artweek.LA (November 28 - December 4, 2011)

Bill Bush | Posted 01.29.2012

Bill Bush

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PHOTOS: Separated At Birth?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.28.2011

We always imagined meeting a king would be quite intimidating. But taking a look at recent pics of King Juan Carlos of Spain, we are surprisingly put ...

Stars Welcoming Kids Into Their 50s And 60s

MSN | Posted 12.27.2011

Bruce Willis' ex-wife Demi Moore may be having a rocky time in her personal life right now, but Bruce is beaming because he's going to become a dad ag...

His Best Role Yet?

Vulture | By: | Posted 12.13.2011

Good news for fans of baseball, movies, and movies about baseball: The Legendary Pictures' Jackie Robinson biopic announced over the summer, 42, is ga...

Machine Gun Preacher: Conversations with Chris Cornell Plus Jon McLaughlin, and Stephen Kellogg Exclusives

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.11.2011

Mike Ragogna

Chris Cornell has a new single, "The Kepper", from the Machine Gun Preacher film and soundtrack. Here he discusses how it came together.

PHOTOS: Pictures Of Celebrities Eating Ice Cream

Posted 10.24.2011

With all the red carpet opportunities, in which they dress to the nines, put on their makeup and flash perfect smiles, it's no wonder that we think of...

What's With the New York Times Movie Reviewers?!?

Abe Gurko | Posted 09.07.2011

Abe Gurko

Couple of weeks ago, with an itch to see a summer film, though the offering so far seems lackluster, we were this close to seeing Super 8 when a revie...

WATCH:The Best Commencement Speeches Of 2011

Posted 08.02.2011

2011 was a great year for commencement speeches. From Amy Poehler's hilarious routine at Harvard's Class Day to Facebook's Sheyl Sandberg's message to...

A Modest Proposal for a French-American Prisoner Exchange Deal

David Coleman | Posted 07.20.2011

David Coleman

With regards to Roman Polanski and Dominique Strauss-Kahn , why not do what happens when one government holds a prisoner another government wants to see released: a prisoner exchange?