Frederic Forrest, Standout Supporting Player in ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘The...
Frederic Forrest, the resilient character actor best remembered for his performance as the high-strung Chef Hicks in Apocalypse Now and for his Academy Award-nominated turn as Huston Dyer, the AWOL...
View ArticleRob Young, Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixer on ‘Unforgiven,’ Dies at 76
Rob Young, a Canadian sound mixer whose 40-year career in the industry included an Oscar nomination for his work on the Clint Eastwood best picture winner Unforgiven, has died. He was 76. Young died...
View ArticleJenna Ortega’s ‘Finestkind,’ Dakota Johnson’s ‘Daddio’ Added to Toronto Film...
Despite the ongoing SAG-AFTRA actors and WGA writers strikes, the Toronto Film Festival continues to turn up the star wattage for its 48th edition, adding movies with Dakota Johnson, Bérénice Bejo,...
View ArticleThe Nonprofit That Keeps Stars’ Charities From Flaming Out
In the world of celebrity giving, the road to scandal is often paved with the best intentions. Consider the case of Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation, which built homes for Hurricane Katrina...
View ArticleSean Penn Reveals Trailer for His Ukraine-Russia War Documentary ‘Superpower’
The first trailer has been released for Sean Penn’s upcoming war documentary Superpower, which chronicles Ukraine’s battle for independence against an invading Russia. The Oscar-winning actor and...
View Article‘Daddio’ Review: Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn Shine in a Taxi-Set Two-Hander
First-time writer-director Christy Hall's film follows a woman and her driver as they open up to each other over the course of a cab ride.
View ArticleSean Penn Reveals How Plan for “Lighthearted” Documentary About Ukraine...
Sean Penn has spoken about how he originally intended for his Ukraine documentary Superpower, which he co-directed with Aaron Kaufman, to be a “lighthearted” portrait of the country’s...
View ArticleSean Penn’s ‘Superpower’ Gets Ukrainian TV Debut
Sean Penn’s documentary Superpower, which follows an embattled Ukraine’s fight against an invading Russia and interviews president Volodymyr Zelensky, will debut on Ukrainian TV today. The Fifth Season...
View ArticleSean Penn’s ‘C*A*U*G*H*T’ Hostage Satire Pulled From MIPCOM Amid Israel-Hamas...
Amid breaking news coverage of the attacks on Israel, Fremantle has decided against bringing the Australian satirical comedy C*A*U*G*H*T, which stars and is executive produced by Sean Penn, to MIPCOM...
View ArticleSean Penn’s CORE Raises $1.4M at Pre-Oscars Benefit, as Star Warns Against...
Amid a very busy week of Oscar events, Sean Penn’s relief organization CORE took a moment to shift the focus from toasting this year’s top films to raising money for ongoing crises around the world. At...
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