Golden Globes in the Ballroom: Things I Learned by Attending

January 16, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 3 weeks ago

By 6 p.m. everyone is starving and charges out during commercials to forage for tea sandwiches in a backroom

  

Everyone’s A Winner. Period. The Starry Scene on LA’s Golden Globes Weekend

January 15, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 3 weeks ago

Awards vets and newbies turn out for BAFTA tea party at the Four Seasons

  

Oscar Ballots Due Today -- 10 Shockers That Could Happen

January 13, 2012 By Steve Pond 3 weeks ago

"The Artist" stumbling? Only five Best Picture noms? How Academy voters could confound expectations ...

  

Bob Dylan to Perform at Critics' Choice Movie Awards

January 11, 2012 By Steve Pond 4 weeks ago

Dylan booking comes in busy week for awards-show announcements; Robert Downey Jr., Natalie Portman booked by Globes, SAG

  

'J. Edgar' Snafu: Warner Bros. Sends Wrong Script to Academy

January 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 4 weeks ago

Studio forced to make a quick about-face after sending some Writers Branch members a draft instead of the final product

  

Globes Nominees React: How Many Ways Can You Say 'I'm Happy?'

December 15, 2011 By Steve Pond 8 weeks ago

Leonardo DiCaprio, Owen Wilson, Angelina Jolie, Steven Spielberg, Charlize Theron and others say they're thrilled, grateful, excited ...

  

HBO Buys Leonardo DiCaprio Drama Series 'Beat the Reaper'

December 14, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 8 weeks ago

"J. Edgar" star will executive-produce the drama, based on the Josh Bazell novel

  

Sacha Baron Cohen Joins Tarantino's 'Django'

November 11, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 12 weeks ago

High-profile cast for slave-era Western already includes Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx

  

Box Office: Strong Start for 'J. Edgar,' Scores $53K in 7 Theaters

November 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 13 weeks ago

Reviews were mixed, but the Eastwood-directed biopic racked up an impressive midweek performance

  

Todd Allen Joins Leonardo DiCaprio in Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained'

November 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 13 weeks ago

The actor will play the unpleasant plantation overseer Dollar Bill in the Weinstein Company's spaghetti Western

  

Review: 'J. Edgar' Can't Find the Man in the G-Man

November 8, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 13 weeks ago

Leonardo DiCaprio and Clint Eastwood explore the FBI founder’s contradictions but never reveal his soul

  

Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio Unveil 'J. Edgar' in L.A.

November 5, 2011 By Steve Pond 13 weeks ago

Director and stars bring big, old-fashioned biopic to AFI Fest and LACMA

  

Kerry Washington Tethers Herself to 'Django Unchained'

October 26, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 15 weeks ago

The "Ray" and "Last King of Scotland" actress joins Jamie Foxx and Leonardo DiCaprio in Quentin Tarantino's spaghetti Western

  

Oscar Buzz: Raves for 'Tintin,' Lights Out for 'J. Edgar'

October 16, 2011 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

European critics loved Spielberg's comic adventure, while Clint Eastwood's biopic screened in Carmel to a blackout and tech troubles

  

Oscar Buzz: From 'J. Edgar' to 'War Horse,' Posters, Pictures and a Slew of Trailers

October 9, 2011 By Steve Pond 17 weeks ago

"J. Edgar," "War Horse," "Young Adult," "Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" and "Shame" are among films with new media released

  

Tarantino Loses a Villain: Costner Pulls Out of 'Django Unchained'

September 26, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 19 weeks ago

The actor was to play the bad guy Ace Woody in Spaghetti Western

  

Samuel L. Jackson to Star in Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained'

September 13, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 21 weeks ago

He joins Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx in the spaghetti western

  

Clint Eastwood Supports Gay Marriage ... Sort of

September 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 21 weeks ago

In an interview with GQ, the director of the upcoming "J. Edgar" says he "doesn't give a f---" if same-sex couples tie the knot

  

Clint Eastwood's 'J. Edgar' to Open AFI Fest

September 7, 2011 By Steve Pond 22 weeks ago

J. Edgar Hoover biopic is one of the presumed Oscar contenders missing at Venice, Telluride and Toronto

  

'J. Edgar' Slips Into Theaters Nov. 9 With Limited Bow

August 3, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 27 weeks ago

Warner Bros. also sets dates for "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close," "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" and "Gravity 3D"

  

Forbes: DiCaprio Beats Depp for Title of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actor

August 2, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 27 weeks ago

DiCaprio jumps from fifth to first, buoyed by the success of "Shutter Island" and "Inception"

  

Kevin Costner in Talks to Join Tarantino's 'Django Unchained'

July 18, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 29 weeks ago

The actor known for good-guy roles will play the sadistic Ace Woody in the Spaghetti Western

  

Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio to Star in 'Django Unchained'

June 22, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 33 weeks ago

Will Smith reportedly passed on the role in Quentin Tarantino's slave-era western

  

Albert Hughes Steps Out of Warner Bros. 'Akira'

May 26, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 37 weeks ago

Warner will proceed with project, which is slated for release in 2013

  

'Titanic' Returning to Theaters on April 6, 2012 -- in 3D

May 19, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 38 weeks ago

James Cameron and his producing partner are overseeing the 3D conversion of the film, which launched the careers of Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet

  

Joel Edgerton Joins DiCaprio in Luhrmann's 'Great Gatsby'

May 17, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 38 weeks ago

Warner 3D remake will also stars Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Isla Fisher

  

Cannes, Day 7: It's Not All Malick, You Know

May 17, 2011 By Steve Pond 38 weeks ago

"Tree of Life" may have dominated the last 24 hours, but at the halfway point there's also a competition going on

  

Cannes Deal Central: Marketplace Acquisitions

May 11, 2011 By Steve Pond 39 weeks ago

A continually-updated roundup of deals made at Cannes' Marche du Film marketplace

  

Usher, Rihanna and DiCaprio: The Desert Was Packed With Stars This Weekend

April 18, 2011 By Mikey Glazer 42 weeks ago

You didn't even have to have a ticket to the Coachella music festival to see stars; plus a "Scream" bash with Marilyn Manson

  

Coachella, Day 2: Arcade Fire Brings Big Balls, and Danny DeVito's Back

April 17, 2011 By Steve Pond 42 weeks ago

Giant stage props become a Coachella collectible as musicians and celebs battle the heat for another day in the desert

  

Let the Fun Begin! Complete Oscar 2011 Party Field Guide

February 23, 2011 By Mikey Glazer 50 weeks ago

TheWrap's Academy Awards party tonight kicks off the next five days and nights of non-stop bubbly and schmooze as Tinseltown shows a bit of glitter heading towards Hollywood's biggest night

  

Scorsese, DiCaprio Reunite (Again) for 'Wolf of Wall Street'

February 16, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 51 weeks ago

The director and actor are making their fifth movie together, based on Jordan Belfort's bestselling memoir