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Casting an Indie in Hollywood: Overweight Is Beautiful, But It's Not Easy to Convince Everyone That's True

Carlo de Rosa | Posted 06.05.2013 | Entertainment
Carlo de Rosa

One of my most interesting moments during the making of the romantic comedy Finding Joy was casting the character of Marshall, the overweight big brother in a marital crisis.

Interview: Geoffrey Fletcher on Violet & Daisy

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.05.2013 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Geoffrey Fletcher smiles when Violet & Daisy is described to him as feeling like a strange mash-up of Tarantino and Wes Anderson.

Movie Review: Violet & Daisy

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.04.2013 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Geoffrey Fletcher's filmmaking debut, Violet & Daisy, is the summer's oddest, most original treat. Imagine a script by Quentin Tarantino, directed by Wes Anderson - and you have an idea of just how deliciously surprising this film can be.

'Great Gatsby' Isn't The Only One ...

Posted 05.10.2013 | Entertainment

Thank goodness for Baz Luhrmann. Without him, anachronistic music selections in this year's movies would be relegated to movie trailers. To wit: the m...

YANKED: China Pulls 'Django' On Day Of Premiere

AP | DIDI TANG | Posted 06.11.2013 | Entertainment

BEIJING — "Django Unchained" became "Django Unscreened" as Quentin Tarantino's violent slave-revenge saga was pulled from Chinese theaters on it...

The Change Tarantino Is Making To 'Django'

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.09.2013 | Entertainment

"Django Unchained" was announced as the first Quentin Tarantino film to receive a theatrical release in China, but the director had to make some small...

Alex Ruiz: Spaghetti Western Mexican-Americana Mariachi Rockers

DeeDee Garcia Blase | Posted 04.04.2013 | Entertainment
DeeDee Garcia Blase

Music for Alex Ruiz comes natural and effortless, and lately he has been putting his heart, soul and personal experiences into the new music. He enjoys sharing his music, and the new music he writes about has much to do with the space we fill in-between in our day-to-day lives.

Django: A Passover Story

Ester Bloom | Posted 05.28.2013 | Entertainment
Ester Bloom

Django's story, however cartoonish, is America's story too. It is unique in its courage to confront us with some of the more sordid parts of our history and should be revisited often, like the Exodus, lest we forget, as my family Haggadah says, "how bitter is the lot of one caught in the grip of slavery."

50 Quentin Tarantino Movie Quotes

Posted 03.27.2013 | Entertainment

Famed director Quentin Tarantino turns the ripe old age of 50 on Wednesday, March 27. Tarantino made his name with bold, boundary-pushing films such a...

Why Will Smith Turned Down 'Django'

Posted 03.25.2013 | Entertainment

Will Smith has accepted roles in all three "Men in Black" films, the over-the-top romantic comedy "Hitch," and the animated underwater feature "Shark ...

'Django Unchained' Composer Blasts Quentin Tarantino

Posted 03.15.2013 | Entertainment

Christoph Waltz and Samuel L. Jackson are Quentin Tarantino regulars, but don't expect that title to extend to composer Ennio Morricone. At least not ...

Django Jesus, Evangelical Peacemakers And What I've (Maybe) Been Doing Wrong All These Years

Aaron Taylor | Posted 05.08.2013 | Religion
Aaron Taylor

Here's the problem with the article I was intending to write: It would have communicated a giant #&^% YOU! to everyone in my faith community who doesn't think like I do.

DiCaprio Reveals His Mantra

AP | Posted 03.08.2013 | Entertainment

SEOUL, South Korea -- Leonardo DiCaprio says filming violent scenes like in "Django Unchained" doesn't deter him from wanting his movies to be great a...

Russ Tamblyn, Child Star of Gun Crazy, Featured on Film Preservation Festival Opening Night

Debra Levine | Posted 05.04.2013 | Arts
Debra Levine

A restored print of the soul-throttling film-noir, which concerns an outlaw couple who bond over their mutual affection for artillery, provided a jangling opening night choice for UCLA Festival of Preservation 2013.

Oscarmania! (Or Not): A Political Stew on Light Simmer

William Bradley | Posted 04.27.2013 | Politics
William Bradley

Even before Jack Nicholson introduced the first lady of the United States to present the award for best picture, this year's Oscars had developed an unusual political cast to it, both in personalities and in substance.

Oscars 2013: Seth MacFarlane Best When He Wasn't Trying to be Funny

Michael Russnow | Posted 04.27.2013 | Entertainment
Michael Russnow

Seth MacFarlane is a very, very funny guy, I love his TV shows, but sometimes what might seem funny in your head or even in your living room might better go unsaid.

Sasha Bronner

PHOTOS: 10 Best Things Said Backstage At The Oscars

HuffingtonPost.com | Sasha Bronner | Posted 02.25.2013 | Los Angeles

This year's Academy Awards may have been full of zingers and inappropriate Seth MacFarlane jokes, but some of the best banter took place backstage in ...

WATCH: Tarantino's Other Signature Trick

The Huffington Post | Amber Genuske | Posted 03.01.2013 | Entertainment

We all know Quentin Tarantino has a penchant for drama. His vision often plays out in vomit-inducing, absolutely glorious blood bath -- or sprayin...

'Grey's Anatomy' Star Blasts 'Django Unchained'

Posted 02.25.2013 | Black Voices

As this year’s annual Oscar weekend is upon us, it appears that the public is still taking aim at Quentin Tarantino’s highest grossing film, “Dj...

Money Jungle & I've Got Your Number: Conversations With Terri Lyne Carrington and Tom Wopat

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.20.2013 | Entertainment
Mike Ragogna

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Holy Crap, 'SNL'

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 02.19.2013 | Comedy

For anyone who worries that "Saturday Night Live" doesn't take enough risks, we will kindly point you in the direction of "Djesus Uncrossed," which pu...

'Django' Producer Is In Disbelief

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 04.16.2013 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — Reginald Hudlin, director of films like "Boomerang" and "House Party," never expected to be going to the Oscars as a best-picture-nom...

Sabrina Siddiqui

Lindsey Graham Says He Likes Quentin Tarantino, Owns AR-15

HuffingtonPost.com | Sabrina Siddiqui | Posted 02.13.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Many lawmakers have touted themselves as responsible gun owners amid the national debate on gun control. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) to...

Just How Many People Did Tarantino Kill Off?

Posted 02.13.2013 | Entertainment

Quentin Tarantino has long been criticized for the violent nature of his movies. From the brutal killings in "Django Unchained," to the glorified ...

Idris Canned From 'Django' Role Due To Accent?

Posted 02.15.2013 | Black Voices

With this year’s annual Oscar Awards less than two weeks away, Quentin Tarantino’s highest grossing film, “Django Unchained,” is up for five n...