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The author of a new book on Scientology reveals to the Village Voice details of his experience being "audited" by Tom Cruise, who asked him to talk to a book, a bottle, and an ashtray for hours at a time in order to perfect his "upper indoctrination." Marc Headley's remarkable account of his 15 years as an employee at Scientology's formerly secret ...

Prolific character actor of film and TV since the 1970s whose commanding glare, bald pate, lanky physique, and ramrod posture lend credibility to his often less than sympathetic portrayals of military brass, law men,.... Prolific character actor of film and TV since the 1970s whose commanding glare, bald pate, lanky physique, and ramrod posture ...

Published 23 Oct 2009, 10:12 am - Forty five years ago this year, in the thick of the Vietnam War, a group of draft resisters founded an organization called simply The Resistance.

In case you missed it, Pinchot claimed that Cruise's behavior while filming Risky Business consisted of hurling regular anti-gay slurs that were bizarrely disconnected from anything that was actually happening at a given moment: He was tense and made constant, constant unrelated homophobic comments, like, 'You want some ice cream, in case there are ...

Stage-trained character lead often cast as upstanding if somewhat green characters on TV, and as varying degrees of sleazeballs in films, Getz began acting while attending the University of Iowa.

Here's my Report # 6 on the Chicago Int'l FILM FESTIVAL: October 12th saw the Chicago Int'l Film Festival's "Gala Presentation" for "ANTICHRIST", the latest film by Danish director Lars von Trier.

"We are here to tell the truth! People say if you don't love America, then get the hell out! Well, I love America!" -Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic in "Born On The Fourth of July" "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." -Thomas Jefferson I was a little worried about Michael Moore's latest film, ...

Oliver Stone is a household name. A master of controversial subjects in award winning movies, a legendary provocateur, a brilliant film-maker, director, writer and producer.

Perhaps one of most controversial and politically-charged directors of his generation, Oliver Stone has made some of the most seminal and enduring films of any time.

Tuesday, October 20, 7:00pm--BINGHAMTON, NY--RiverRead Books Mike Farrell's gripping and often hilarious book-tour memoir provides a framework for grassroots civic engagement.

The documentary film examines recent political changes in South America and features interviews with seven presidents in the region.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, right, salutes the crowd as he arrives for a screening of South of the Border with U.S. director Oliver Stone in Venice on Monday.

Towson University's Department of Electronic Media and Film recently announced its fall 2009 film series, and it's a doozy: a 20th anniversary celebration of the movies of 1989.

The rumor spread around the Lido like a Venezuelan oil fire: that the Venice Film Festival had paid for Oliver Stone's trip to show his new documentary South of the Border but wouldn't cover the expenses of the film's chief subject, Hugo Chvez.

Before coming to prominence as one of America's leading directors of photography , Robert Richardson served his apprenticeship and rose through the ranks as.... Before coming to prominence as one of America's leading directors of photography , Robert Richardson served his apprenticeship and rose through the ranks as camera operator and 2nd unit ...

Showtime says filmmaker Oliver Stone is producing a 10-part documentary series on what he calls the secret history of America.

FILE - In this March 24, 2009 file photo, American filmmaker Oliver Stone poses during an interview in Hong Kong.

Whether it was a blessing or a curse depended on the nature of the role and the perspective of the performer, but actor Wayne Knight will likely be remembered as the quirky, contrarian and always conniving neighbor,.... Whether it was a blessing or a curse depended on the nature of the role and the perspective of the performer, but actor Wayne ...

Whether it was a blessing or a curse depended on the nature of the role and the perspective of the performer, but actor Wayne Knight will likely be remembered as the quirky, contrarian and always conniving neighbor,.... Whether it was a blessing or a curse depended on the nature of the role and the perspective of the performer, but actor Wayne ...

Tropic Thunder - well that's a first, a film with Ben Stiller that I enjoyed. But honestly Tom Cruise stole the show about 3 hours ago outdoorconcepts : Just after watching Tropic Thunder.