Mel Gibson

Jewish Leader: Downey Jr. Can't Get Mel Gibson Forgiveness -- That's Up to Mel

October 17, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Rabbi Marvin Hier says Gibson still hasn't shown that he has changed his ways

  

Robert Downey Jr. Urges Hollywood: 'Forgive Mel Gibson'

October 14, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

While receiving the American Cinematheque Award, the "Iron Man" star says his friend has suffered enough

  

Mel Gibson's Judah Maccabee Film Stirs Jewish Leaders' Ire

September 8, 2011 By Fred Schruers 1 year ago

The embattled actor seeks to return to form with an action epic showing the Biblical battle of the Jews against their oppressors, but the Anti-Defamation League objects

  

Oh, Oksana: Mel Gibson's Ex-Girlfriend Has to Settle for Measly $750K

August 31, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

A financial and custody settlement has been reached, but it is far less than the $15 million Grigorieva passed up last year

  

Gibson to Galliano to Von Trier: Why Do They Always Blame the Jews?

June 8, 2011 By Julie Kroll 1 year ago

Make your own way -- don’t use the Jewish people as an excuse for your failure

  

Cannes, Day 12: Terrence Malick, Lars von Trier and Other MIA VIPs

May 22, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

A shy director, an actor who won't talk, two jailed filmmakers and a loudmouth who got banned -- Cannes is all about empty spaces

  

Lars Von Trier Responds: 'I'm Not Mel Gibson'

May 19, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

During Cannes interview, banned director says furor was fanned by French history of "being cruel to the Jews"

  

Cannes Reviews: In 'Le Havre' and 'The Beaver,' It's a Family Affair

May 17, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

"Le Havre" is one of the true delights of Cannes 2011 – and a stark reminder of how differently American filmmakers approach family problems

  

Mel Gibson's Bad 'Beaver' Opening: This Indie Film Can't Save His Career

May 8, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Did we really think that a solid performance in a little Jodie Foster film was going to bring this guy back? We might as well start talking with hand puppets, too

  

Review: Mel, Don't Leave It to 'The Beaver' to Revive That Career

May 5, 2011 By Leah Rozen 2 years ago

It’s a bummer of a movie -- dark and at cross-purposes with both itself and any image do-over you might be seeking

  

Mel Gibson's Domestic-Violence Charges Dropped By Ex

May 4, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

TMZ reports that the judge at Wednesday's hearing was "visibly shocked" by Oksana Grigorieva's abrupt reversal; decision said to be an "olive branch" to get Gibson to settle civil claim

  

Mel Gibson Talks About Quitting, Cozies Up to HFPA

April 22, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Controversial star plays the victim in one interview, schedules session with the always-friendly Hollywood Foreign Press

  

Mel Gibson Opts to Be Booked on Night of 'Beaver' Premiere

March 17, 2011 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Actor arrived at El Segundo Police Department as film made SXSW debut

  

Good Morning Austin, March 17: SXSW Leaves It to 'Beaver'

March 17, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

The Mel Gibson/Jodie Foster movie dominates SXSW headlines, but fest observers also find trends galore

  

'The Beaver' Debuts at SXSW: Can It Save Mel Gibson's Career?

March 16, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

World premiere of Jodie Foster movie, delayed because of Gibson's troubles, draws raves from SXSW fans

  

Good Morning Austin, March 15: SXSW's Double 'Dragon'

March 15, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

It's "Dragonslayer" times two at SXSW ... but where's Mel?

  

No Jail for Mel Gibson; Pleads No Contest, Gets Community Service

March 11, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Oscar winner placed on probation; must complete 16 hours of community service and counseling

  

Mel Gibson Close to Plea Agreement in Assault Case

March 9, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Pending deal, actor will be charged with misdemeanor battery stemming from a fight with his ex-girlfriend in January 2010

  

James Caviezel Becomes a 'Person of Interest' for CBS and J.J. Abrams

March 4, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

'Passion of the Christ' star to solve crimes in New York City

  

Mel's 'Beaver' Moves Again: Limited Debut Now Set for May 6

February 7, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Once again, Summit Entertainment moves back the release date for Jodie Foster's oft-delayed film featuring controversial star

  

Mel Gibson's Copy of 'The Beaver' Stolen

January 28, 2011 By the Hollywood Reporter 2 years ago

Police are treating the incident as a petty theft

  

Warner Bros. Developing Mel-Free 'Lethal Weapon' Reboot

January 19, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Long-gestating remakes of "The Wild Bunch," "The Dirty Dozen," "Tarzan" and "Westworld" are also getting a new lease on life

  

Mel Gibson May Face Domestic Violence Charges Very Soon (Updated)

January 18, 2011 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

If convicted, the reviled Oscar winner could face up to four years in jail for assaulting ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.

  

Mel's 'Beaver' Finally Gets Official Release Date: 3-23-11 Limited

December 15, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Summit Entertainment gives a specific date for previously shelved comedy featuring controversial star

  

'The Beaver' Trailer (Video)

December 6, 2010 By Josh Dickey 2 years ago

Mel's new little movie looks kind of ... touching, actually

  

Summit Taking Mel Gibson's 'The Beaver' Off the Shelf Next Spring

December 2, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Jodie Foster directed the dark comedy from a script by Kyle Killen

  
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