Philip Seymour Hoffman

'Argo' Is Tops With Online Film Critics Society

January 7, 2013 By Steve Pond 18 weeks ago

Ben Affleck's "Argo" is named best picture and best adapted screenplay by Online Film Critics Society; "The Master" wins awards for Paul Thomas Anderson and Philip Seymour Hoffman

  

Controversy Aside, 'Zero Dark Thirty' Continues to Capture Critics' Awards (Updated)

December 18, 2012 By Steve Pond 21 weeks ago

As more critics' awards are announced, Kathryn Bigelow's controversial "Zero Dark Thirty" continues to pick up top honors; Daniel Day-Lewis dominates acting category

  

'A Late Quartet' Review: Classical-Music Drama Gets Soapy But Actors Avoid the False Notes

October 31, 2012 By Alonso Duralde 28 weeks ago

Despite some forays toward melodrama, a fine ensemble of actors keeps this tale of the lives and loves of musicians in tune

  

'The Master' May Win Awards, But It's a Box Office Loser So Far

October 15, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 30 weeks ago

Despite a record-breaking debut, "The Master" clearly won't make back its $40M budget and marketing costs for Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures at the box office

  

'The Master': What Critics Are Saying About Paul Thomas Anderson's Drama

September 14, 2012 By Brent Lang 35 weeks ago

"The Master," a film about a religion with a strong whiff of Scientology, is finding supports from the critics

  

'The Master' Review: Scientology or Not, Emotionally It's Just Running on Cruise Control

September 13, 2012 By Alonso Duralde 35 weeks ago

Watching “The Master,” I found myself impressed with the craftsmanship but strangely disengaged

  

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken Explore Music, Disease in 'A Late Quartet' (Video)

September 10, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 35 weeks ago

The movie starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken and Catherine Keener premieres in Toronto on Monday night

  

Toronto Film Fest Day 2: Ben Affleck Flies Commercial, Paul Thomas Anderson Gets Creepy

September 8, 2012 By Steve Pond 36 weeks ago

On a day crammed with high-profile premieres, Toronto showcases Ben Affleck's crowd-pleasing "Argo" and Paul Thomas Anderson's tough, weird "The Master"

  

Venice Film Festival: Joaquin Phoenix, Terrence Malick Draw Boos - and Raves

September 2, 2012 By Steve Pond 36 weeks ago

Terrence Malick's "To the Wonder" is jeered and praised in Venice, while Joaquin Phoenix angers photographers at the premiere of "The Master"

  

'The Master' Sneak Leaves Chicago Audience Impressed - and Confused

August 17, 2012 By Steve Pond 39 weeks ago

"It's an awesome, crazy mess of a movie," said one viewer after second surprise screening of Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master"

  

'The Master' Trailer: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix Ponder Love

August 16, 2012 By C. Molly Smith 39 weeks ago

Scenes from Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master" investigate the nature of love in new trailer

  

'The Master' Added to Toronto Film Festival Lineup

July 30, 2012 By Steve Pond 41 weeks ago

Toronto Film Festival booking will allow Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master" to kick off awards season and capitalize on Scientology's media attention in the wake of Tom Cruise's divorce

  

'The Master' Trailer: Hoffman, Phoenix and Adams Keep the Faith

July 19, 2012 By C. Molly Smith 43 weeks ago

Paul Thomas Anderson's latest trailer for "The Master" explores an emerging new religion

  

Philip Seymour Hoffman Joins 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire'

July 9, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 44 weeks ago

Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth will all star in the second film based on Suzanne Collins' trio of young adult novels

  

'The Master' Trailer Gives First Look at Philip Seymour Hoffman's Religious Leader

June 19, 2012 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

Latest footage from Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master" shows Oscar-winner aping Scientology guru L. Ron Hubbard 

  

Philip Seymour Hoffman Leaves Paradigm (Exclusive)

June 11, 2012 By Brent Lang 48 weeks ago

Oscar-winner Phillip Seymour Hoffman, beaten out for Best Actor at the Tonys, has been at Paradigm agency for years

  

Paul Thomas Anderson's 'The Master' Trailer Debuts with Creepy Joaquin Phoenix and Crazy Music

May 21, 2012 By Brent Lang 51 weeks ago

The drama reportedly tells the story of a Scientology-like religion and co-stars Philip Seymour Hoffman

  

Oscar Buzz: The Extremely Loud and Incredibly Oscar-Baity Trailer

October 1, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Can Melissa McCarthy break into the Supporting Actress race, and how Oscar-worthy is the new Stephen Daldry movie? A look at what Academy Awards trackers have to say about the big races

  

Clooney Talks Politics, Charms Crowd at Toronto Fest

September 9, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The talk of Telluride is promoting "The Ides of March," and "The Descendants" at the Canadian fest

  

George Clooney's 'Ides of March' -- Is It a Contender?

August 31, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Exit polls after Venice Film Festival debut of Clooney's political drama show mixed reaction

  

Update: 'Dragon Tattoo' Star Michael Nyqvist Will Play Villain in 'M:I:4'

September 24, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The Swedish actor is in final talks to battle Tom Cruise in Brad Bird's Paramount sequel, which co-stars Simon Pegg

  

P.T. Anderson's Scientology Parable 'Postponed Indefinitely'

September 20, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Would-be star Jeremy Renner said the Oscar-nominated filmmaker "kept coming up against a wall"

  

Jeremy Renner Joins 'M:I:4'; So Cruise Is OK With His Scientology Film?

August 26, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The "Hurt Locker" star had been keeping his schedule open for Paul Thomas Anderson's upcoming movie about Scientology

  

Bill Gates, Bruce Springsteen, 100 Films Added to Toronto

August 24, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Festival announces additions to lineup, posts full schedule

  

Exclusive: Mike Nichols in Talks to Direct 'Great Hope Springs'

June 24, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Fellow Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Jeff Bridges are in talks to star in the dramedy from TV writer Vanessa Taylor

  

Reese Witherspoon Reportedly Offered Role in P.T. Anderson's Scientology Film

May 27, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Oscar-winning actress could be playing Philip Seymour Hoffman's pregnant wife in the controversial drama