Michael Moore

Michael Moore on '5 Broken Cameras' Director's LAX Ordeal: It Doesn't Compare to Palestinians' 'Daily Humiliation'

February 20, 2013 By Brent Lang 12 weeks ago

Michael Moore says if "5 Broken Cameras" director Emad Burnat had "...been a white guy he wouldn't have to go through that in our 'post-racial' America'"

  

Oscars Rewind: War and Peace, Academy Awards Style

February 18, 2013 By Steve Pond 13 weeks ago

Ten years ago, the Oscars would have had a glittering diamond anniversary -- but three days before the telecast, the United States invaded Iraq

 

  

Leon Panetta, 9/11 Families Join Chorus of Support for 'Zero Dark Thirty'

January 31, 2013 By Steve Pond 15 weeks ago

As final Oscar ballots approach, the controversial Kathryn Bigelow movie picks up support from the secretary of defense, families of 9/11 victims, Martin Sheen and Michael Moore 

  

Newtown School Shootings: Michael Moore Says 'Bowling For Columbine' Speaks for Him

December 16, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 22 weeks ago

Michael Moore says he won't do TV shows and urges Twitter followers to watch a pirated version of his gun violence documentary "Bowling for Columbine"

  

Election 2012: Hollywood and the Media React Via Twitter

November 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 28 weeks ago

From Donald Trump to Michael Moore, the rich and famous have their say on the Obama-Romney race results

  

Michael Moore Gets Senior Citizens to Talk Dirty for Obama (Video)

October 30, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 29 weeks ago

"Bowling for Columbine" filmmaker Michael Moore enlists senior citizens for salty-tongued message about voter suppression

  

Michael Moore's New Plan: Eliminate the Oscar Documentary Rules

October 14, 2012 By Steve Pond 31 weeks ago

After years of tweaking and changing the Oscar documentary rules, Michael Moore says he's going to propose ending the special treatment

  

New Rules Could Give Oscar Documentary Field a Different Look This Year

September 24, 2012 By Steve Pond 34 weeks ago

A change in the Oscar documentary process could help unconventional films like "Samsara" and "Searching for Sugar Man" -- but maybe not "2016 Obama's America"

  

'The Ambassador' Review: Mads Brüggers Plays the Dirty Diplomat a Little Too Well

August 29, 2012 By Leah Rozen 38 weeks ago

"The Ambassador" shows Danish documentarian Mads Brüggers pulling off a convincing -- and dangerous -- swindle in the Central Republic of Africa

  

Universal Studios Names New Operations President: Michael Moore

July 27, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 42 weeks ago

Moore will oversee the lot, from its production facilities to marketing -- and, no, it's not that Michael Moore

  

Michael Moore on the 'Dark Knight' Shooting: 'We Are a Violent Nation' (Exclusive)

July 20, 2012 By Steve Pond 43 weeks ago

"Bowling for Columbine" director Michael Moore tells TheWrap that violence will continue until the world has "had its fill" of the U.S.

  

Supreme Court Health Care Law Decision: Sarah Palin, Albert Brooks, Alec Baldwin React on Twitter

June 28, 2012 By Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

After Obamacare decision, Bill Simmons tweets, " Today is going to be such an awesome episode of "The Newsroom" in 2 years."

  

Oscars' New Documentary Rules Can't Kill DocuWeeks (Updated)

April 30, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

IDA's annual showcase receives a promise that the L.A. Times will review all its films, satisfying tightened Academy regulations

  

Michael Moore: News Corp. Phone Hacking May Have Happened in U.S.

April 22, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

On a Tribeca panel with Susan Sarandon, documentary filmmaker Michael Moore says he hated Davis Guggenheim's "Waiting for Superman"

  

Dakota Fanning, Michael Moore, Shailene Woodley Named to Tribeca Juries

April 16, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Tribeca Film Festival panels will also include Brett Ratner, Olivia Wilde, Susan Sarandon, Hugh Dancy and Justin Bieber's manager

  

Michael Moore, Weinsteins Settle 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Case

February 16, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Michael Moore sued his "Fahrenheit 9/11" partners Bob and Harvey Weinstein for $2.7 million in February 2011.

  

Coming Soon: Occupy Wall Street, The Album

January 23, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

Michael Moore, Yoko Ono, Steve Earle, Debbie Harry, Willie Nelson, Jackson Browne, Third Eye Blind, Thievery Corporation and Toots and the Maytals among artists on the benefit album

  

In Mitt Romney Attack Film, N.Y. Times' Carr Sees Hollywood-ization of Politics

January 16, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Republicans ape a liberal enclave to attack one another

  

Academy Confirms It: Michael Moore Has Killed the Doc Committees

January 12, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Several days after Moore talked about the changes he spearheaded, AMPAS confirms that his overhaul of the process will take effect

  

'The Interrupters' Takes Top Prizes at Cinema Eye Honors

January 11, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Snubbed by Oscar voters, Steve James accepts top documentary awards from renegade Academy governor Michael Moore

  

Michael Moore: Why the New Oscar Doc Process Shouldn't Scare Anyone (But HBO)

January 10, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The Oscar-winning provocateur details changes that will overhaul a system that has led to decades of questionable choices

  

Occupy Wall Street Crackdown: Celebs Tweet Their Reactions

November 15, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

They fire up their Twitter accounts to express their pithy distaste from afar

  

Rage Against the Machine Hits Occupy Wall Street

October 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Tom Morello, the band's guitarist, will perform at the protests' downtown headquarters on Thursday

  

Michael Moore Gets Giddy Over Occupy Wall Street: 'Finally!' (Exclusive)

October 12, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

In an exclusive interview with TheWrap, he says, "I'm thrilled there's finally a response"

  

Michael Moore, Elisabeth Hasselbeck Tangle Over Osama Bin Laden (Video)

September 15, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

"The View" co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck is outraged by Michael Moore's assertion that Osama bin Laden should have been put on trial

  

'Countdown' Review: Olbermann's Pompous Attack on Aristocracy

June 20, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

It's hard to look like a blowhard while attacking blowhards, but Olbermann pulls it off