Revolutionary Road News

Michael Shannon has been stealing scenes in so many major films over the last few years - he even got nominated for an Oscar for what amounted to a cameo in last year's Revolutionary Road - that it's almost strange to see him in a leading role in the neo-noir The Missing Person , in which he plays a troubled private detective tasked with tailing a ...

While true to the Coens' absurdist spirit, 'A Serious Man' - unusually for them - features a realistic, empathetic character in a realistic setting, the suburban Midwest in the 1960s.

Though his role in Revolutionary Road last year was tiny, just a few scenes, there was no one who walked away from that film last year who didn't remember the name Michael Shannon.

Gerard Butler has best named the best British actor in Hollywood. The Scottish hunk - who is best known for playing King Leonidas in '300' - beat a host of stars, including Christian Bale and double-Oscar winner Daniel Day Lewis to win the title in a poll of more than 1,000 UK film fans by the DVD rental service LoveFilm.

Werner Herzog is the kind of daring director who shoots his documentaries like narrative films and his narrative films like documentaries.

Would you like to apperceive why Slumdog Millionaire is authoritative its home run to the Oscars? Or accept a attending at Kate Winslet's best achievement of her activity in her assignment as a avant-garde day wife on The Revolutionary Road". Perhaps, you would aswell wish to get some bastard aiguille of the latest alarming achievement of Dirty ...

Lindsay Lohan reportedly has a crush on Leonardo DiCaprio - but the actor is not interested in pursuing a romance with her.

By Roger Cox The online message boards of national newspapers are truly terrifying places a ' public forums where, under the cover of anonymity, readers can be as nasty as they like about whomever they like as long as they don't get on the wrong side of the censors by posting anything "unsuitable". No one is safe: not you, not me, not even Dame ...

Movie promoters reached out to Bronx Latino for a giveaway for the Manhattan screening of the new film THE BLIND SIDE.

Ever since I saw Michael Shannon 's wonderful, Oscar-nominated performance in Revolutionary Road , I've been eager to find out where he'd turn up next.

Kate Winslet is worth 60 million to Britain. The 'Reader' actress was the first celebrity to be "audited" by the UK Film Council, which looked to put a specific value on the country's creative industries and chose the English star as the first example for her success abroad and public profile.

THE Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is a 60m national treasure, according to an analysis of her value to Britain by economists funded by the government.

I'M anxious about going to see the film adaptation of Revolutionary Road. Why? Because the book was passed to me by a dear old friend and, believe it or not, it was one of those rare novels that both reflected and changed my life.

Submitted by Laura Capitano on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 13:19. On TV: "The Botany of Desire," a PBS documentary, based on the Michael Pollan book of the same name, was a captivating peek into the plant world.

No Orson. No zither. No masterful expressionism. Tobey Maguire instead of Joseph Cotten.

Three of Hollywood's leading men are in the frame to star in Martin Scorsese's forthcoming Frank Sinatra biopic George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp are fighting to play Frank Sinatra in a forthcoming biopic.

The cherubically pretty Zoe Kazan a ' 26-year-old granddaughter of Elia Kazan a ' has already been seen in Sam Mendes's Revolutionary Road, playing the fatale-innocent secretary with whom Leonardo DiCaprio has his sordid fling.

Earlier this month Kate Winslet celebrated her birthday. To this aging fan, she still seems astonishingly young, but of course, success came fairly early for her.

Hello, everyone, and welcome to the debut installment of our new column, Talking Out of Frame, a round-up of all-things art house here on DVD Talk.

With its jokes and classic detective movie setup - a boozy, chain-smoking P.I. is hired to follow a mystery man on a train - you might think this is just another noir parody, but this film aims for bigger things.