John Cusack

Director Roland Emmerich Give Us Something to Look Forward to in 2012

Brad Balfour | Posted 11.23.2009 | Entertainment


Brad Balfour

Roland Emmerich doesn't seem megalomaniacal. In fact, he seems so unassuming that you just want to grab him a beer and sit in rapt attention as he tells how he destroyed the world, again.

2012 Supplies One More Victory for Pseudoscience

Daniel Cubias | Posted 11.19.2009 | Entertainment


Daniel Cubias

2012 pillages an ancient culture, deliberately misrepresents its traditions, and then claims its all true. More important, it taps into the serious vein of crazy that we have in this country.

'2012' Breaks A Global Total Record With Weekend Box Office

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 11.16.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Doom spelled dollars at the box office as the global-disaster tale "2012" opened at No. 1 domestically with $65 million and pulled...

Disaster Flick 2012 Dominates The Box Office

deadline.com | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment


Sony Pictures is saying this morning its 2012 opened as a runaway No. 1 with $23.7 million Friday, including $1M in Thursday midnights, for what's loo...

TNT Admits To Never Actually Broadcasting the First Half of The Shawshank Redemption

The Hollywood Ham | Posted 08.30.2009 | Comedy


The Hollywood Ham

"Most Shawshank fans claim they can watch it from any point and it doesn't affect the viewing experience," explained one TNT exec.

Chicago Cubs Sale: Bill Murray, John Cusack, Jim Belushi Meet About Investing

Chicago Tribune | Ameet Sachdev | Posted 06.19.2009 | Chicago


As talks with Tribune Co. grind on, [Tom] Ricketts, an investment banker who lives in Wilmette, has held separate discussions with a handful of celebr...

A Hollow and Horrible Equivocation

John Cusack | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics


John Cusack

This is not an issue of partisan politics. It's a police matter... the investigation of a crime scene in which many more of us are complicit than is comfortable to recognize.

Basic Algebra: What Will the Verdict Be?

John Cusack | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics


John Cusack

Try them, and let a jury decide. We know ours is not a nation of cowards. What will our leaders do?

Toasts from Chris Matthews, John Cusack, Michael J. Fox, and More at the Huffington Post Inaugural Ball

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 02.20.2009 | Entertainment


Hollywood and D.C.'s brightest stars partied at Huffington Post's Pre-Inaugural Ball Monday night, and were eager to share their thoughts on HuffPost ...

Two Questions

John Cusack | Posted 02.11.2009 | Politics


John Cusack

Two questions we should demand Congress ask of Eric Holder before confirming him. The same two questions Mukasey refused to answer.

No Currency Left to Buy the Big Lies

John Cusack | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics


John Cusack

We watch millionaires and paid Republican hacks appear on television yelling "Socialist!" at Obama as if the Bolsheviks are coming to rape our daughters.

Say Anything: Help John McCain Get His Message of Hate and Racism to Every American Voter

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics


Jesse Kornbluth

You'll want your fellow citizens to be prepared when the real hate comes down, so, please, take this first series of robocalls and share them.

John Cusack Talks War Profiteering, McCain Campaign's Race-Baiting

Huffington Post | Posted 11.14.2008 | Entertainment


John Cusack sat down with Meet the Bloggers for a video chat the other day, and talked about the contracted nature of the war in Iraq and the obscene ...

The Final Distraction: McCain/Palin Worse Than Bush

John Cusack | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics


John Cusack

Not just more of the same -- worse than the same. The Republicans have been ruinous and most of it stems from an ideology that leaves the government in ruins. McCain has been on board hook, line and sinker.

Enough!: Why Obama Should Release His Righteous Rage

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

When I think about what Bush has done to this country -- and what McCain wants to keep doing -- I consider outrage the only rational response. The last seven-plus years demand more than a beaming smile. They demand indignation. Outrage. Fury.

"War" comes to RNC in Minnesota...

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics


Larisa Alexandrovna

Well, looks like Minnesota is going to be a hopping place during next week's RNC convention. Check this out: True Blue Minnesota will be parking a jum...

Standing Up For Hillary

Gale Walden | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home


Gale Walden

I support Barack Obama in this election, but I have a feeling in the historical scope, Hillary Clinton will run somewhat the same trajectory of Jimmy Carter.

John Cusack's Accused Stalker Competent To Stand Trial

AP | Posted 09.13.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — A judge says a woman accused of stalking John Cusack is competent to stand trial, but cannot represent herself. Los Angeles Super...

John Cusack's War, Inc: Defying Expectations And The Corporate Media

Alternet | Posted 07.21.2008 | Entertainment


It's not uncommon for a big-budget Hollywood flick to get mixed reviews and then go on to do gang-busters at the box office. Movie-goers' desires when...

John Cusack Sues Production Company For $5.6 Million

TMZ | Posted 07.18.2008 | Entertainment


John Cusack is suing a movie production company because it didn't have stopping power. Let us explain. In the lawsuit, filed today in L.A. County Sup...

John Cusack Talks Politics With Keith Olbermann (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.29.2008 | Entertainment


John Cusack, whose new film "War, Inc" is in theaters and whose MoveOn.org ad is tearing up the airwaves, was the #1 story on "Countdown" Friday night...

War Inc., Expands Thanks to Your Efforts...

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 06.21.2008 | Media


Larisa Alexandrovna

Did you see War Inc., yet? No? Well it is expanding starting today thanks to word-of-mouth, the alternative press and the blogosphere, with no corpora...

John Cusack Discusses "War Inc." On "Morning Joe," Knocks Bill O'Reilly

Huffington Post | Posted 06.21.2008 | Entertainment


John Cusack appeared on "Morning Joe" from London this morning to discuss his new film, "War Inc.," his new political ad (where he compares John McCai...

War, Inc: Cusack's Savage Satire Strikes a Chord with Soldiers and Their Families

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.14.2008 | Entertainment


Arianna Huffington

John Cusack's righteous rage over the billions being pocketed in Iraq by companies like Blackwater, and Halliburton, is the beating heart of his brilliant War Inc. The film pulls off the near-impossible: it finds a savage, reality-altering humor amidst the tragedy of Iraq.

John Cusack Stars In MoveOn's New McCain Ad (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics


***SCROLL TO WATCH*** Pop quiz: Why has John Cusack jumped into the political arena with a video saying John McCain is a clone of President George W...