Andy Serkis

Billy Connolly to Play Dwarf Warrior in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'

Deal Central | Movies
 February 8, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

With Billy Connolly joining Cate Blanchett, Elijah Wood and Orlando Bloom, director Peter Jackson says the cast of "The Hobbit" films is complete

  

Andy Serkis Strips, Patton Oswalt Riffs at Santa Barbara Filmfest Tribute

Awards | Oscars
 February 4, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Performance-capture king and comic actor steal the show at tribute that also honors Demian Bichir, Rooney Mara and Shailene Woodley

  

Andy Serkis Goes Wild: See Him in 'Apes' -- Without Motion-Capture (Video)

Movies
 January 16, 2012 By Kurt Orzeck 1 year ago

Video has emerged of the actor in "Rise," but without the motion-capture-performance technology used to turn him into Caesar

  

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

Awards
 January 15, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 1 year ago

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

  

Oscar Ballots Due Today -- 10 Shockers That Could Happen

Awards | Oscars
 January 13, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

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

  

Santa Barbara Film Fest Lineup: From 'Barrymore' to Andy Serkis to 'Ben Hur'

Awards
 January 5, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Festival announces nearly 200 films, plus awards for Melissa McCarthy, Rooney Mara, Shailene Woodley, Demian Bichir and Patton Oswalt

  

Andy Serkis's 'Death of a Superhero' Goes to Tribeca Film

Deal Central | Movies
 October 31, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The movie also stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Jessica Schwarz and Aisling Lothus

  

Will the Academy Deny Spielberg an Animated Film Oscar for 'Tintin'?

Awards | Oscars
 October 6, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Motion-capture technology is causing confusion in the animated film category and causing actors to overlook great performances

  

'Planet of the Apes' Team Ready for a Sequel ... or Two

Deal Central | Movies
 August 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver already know what would happen in the second -- and third -- installments of the rebooted franchise -- all they need is the go-ahead

  

Andy Serkis: Can't a Guy With an Ape's Face Get Some Oscar Respect?

Movies
 August 8, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" renews awards talk for the performance-capture pioneer -- but will voters agree?

  

'Planet of the Apes': Back on Track After Tim Burton's Flung-Poo Remake

Movies
 August 4, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 1 year ago

Review: It's everything Burton’s movie wasn’t — smart, exciting and thought-provoking, while operating in the realm of the movies’ great misunderstood monsters

  

COMIC-CON: Fox's Dystopian Outlook, Courtesy of Ridley Scott, Justin Timberlake, Andy Serkis

Movies
 July 21, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

With a slate this grim, one wonders what kind of pessimism has gripped studio chiefs Tom Rothman and Jim Gianopulos

  

Gollum, Gandalf on Board for Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'

Deal Central | Movies
 January 10, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Andy Serkis and Ian McKellen will reprise their "Lord of the Rings" roles in the two-part prequel

  

'Dr. Who' Says He's in Talks for 'Hobbit'

Movies
 August 30, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Internet speculation has Sylvester McCoy playing a wizard named Radagast the Brown, not Bilbo

  

Andy Serkis to Lead 'Rise of the Apes'

Deal Central | Movies
 June 29, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Actor will play Caesar, the chimp that leads the uprising among the apes in Rupert Wyatt's 20th Century Fox prequel

  

Tribeca Film Heads West

Movies
 May 13, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

"sex & drugs & rock & roll" among 10 Tribeca films set to screen at L.A. engagement

  

Academy to Actors: Digital Won't Replace You

Movies
 April 23, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

AMPAS event seeks to ally fears of new technology

  

Isla Fisher, Andy Serkis, Tom Wilkinson Join 'Burke and Hare'

Movies
 January 22, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

John Landis' horror comedy stars Simon Pegg

  
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