Before Christian Bale Played Dick Cheney in ‘Vice,’ He Almost Played George W. Bush in ‘W’
Exit Bale; enter Thanos
Adam McKay
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The Oscar Race Is Still a Mess After the Globes and Guilds Have Spoken
Who’s going to win the Oscar is about as hard to figure out as who’s going to host the Oscars, except that second question will probably be answered sooner than the first
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Directors Guild Nominations Include Bradley Cooper, Alfonso Cuarón, Spike Lee
Lee is only the fifth black director ever nominated by the DGA; Peter Farrelly and Adam McKay also receive nominations
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All 8 Adam McKay Movies Ranked Worst to Best, From ‘Anchorman’ to ‘Vice’ (Photos)
How does “Vice” stack up among the comic filmmaker’s output?
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Adam McKay’s Marvel Dream Project Would Be a Silver Surfer Movie
“I would do anything to do Silver Surfer … you could do what the Wachowskis did with ‘Speed Racer,'” McKay says on “Happy Sad Confused” podcast
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‘Vice’ Film Review: Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney Biopic Shows the Triumph of Mediocrity
The director’s wacky approach feels like the wrong tack for such a horror show of recent history
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Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney Biopic ‘Vice’ Polarizes Critics, From ‘Clunky’ to ‘Zeitgeist Event’
“This is an unsubtle, difficult, often depressing film. It’s also one of the year’s best,” Chris Evangelista at /Film says
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Why ‘Vice’ Director Adam McKay Doesn’t Think Dick Cheney Shouldn’t Be Compared to Donald Trump
TheWrap Oscar magazine: “Dick Cheney really understands the system, and I get the feeling that the people in the White House now aren’t interested in government,” the writer-director says
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Adam McKay Says He’s Relieved He Cut ‘Cheeseball’ Donald Trump Cameo From 2010 Film
“I would have felt gross every time I watched it,” filmmaker says of scene he was forced to shoot for “The Other Guys”
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Golden Globes: ‘Vice’ Director Adam McKay on Competing With ‘Mary Poppins Returns': ‘We Ain’t No Musical’
“Cheney is going to take Poppins down. That’s a promise,” director says jokingly of the film’s Golden Globe nominations
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‘Vice,’ ‘Assassination of Gianni Versace’ Lead 2019 Golden Globes Nominations
“The Favourite” and “A Star Is Born” also score five nominations
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Funny or Die Co-Founder Adam McKay Exits Company
McKay previously criticized the company’s decision to accept sponsorship from Shell Oil
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Jennifer Lopez’s ‘The Hustlers at Scores’ in Talks to Move to STX Entertainment After Exiting Annapurna
Megan Ellison’s Annapurna dropped high-profile Roger Ailes movie on Tuesday as well
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Christian Bale Transforms Into ‘Ruthless’ Dick Cheney for First ‘Vice’ Trailer (Video)
Adam McKay directs in biopic about George W. Bush’s right-hand man
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James Marsden and Ed Asner Cast in Will Ferrell’s Netflix Comedy ‘Dead to Me’
The duo joins Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini on the dark comedy
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Paramount Hires Fox Searchlight’s Russell Nelson for Awards Publicity
Nelson ran campaigns for films like “12 Years a Slave” and “The Shape of Water” for 12 years at Searchlight
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‘Bad Blood': Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes, Subject of Jennifer Lawrence Film, Charged With Wire Fraud
Prosecutors say Holmes and Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani perpetrated multimillion-dollar schemes
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Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Economic Docuseries Headed to Amazon
Host Kal Penn to embark on international tour of global economy
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Jennifer Aniston, Tig Notaro to Play President and First Lady in Netflix Feature Comedy
“First Ladies” is from Notaro and writer Stephanie Allynne
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Netflix Orders Dark Comedy ‘Dead to Me’ From Liz Feldman, Will Ferrell
10-episode order will focus on the friendship between a widow and a free spirit with a shocking secret
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Watch Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy Interview Roger Federer at Australian Open (Video)
“Are you a witch or a vampire?” Ferrell’s character from “Anchorman” asks the tennis legend
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No, HBO’s ‘Succession’ Is NOT About the Murdoch Family
TCA 2018: Even though creator Jesse Armstrong is the same guy behind that famous Black List screenplay about Fox royalty
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The Evolution of Christian Bale: From ‘Newsies’ to ‘Hostiles’ (Photos)
From insomniac to superhero, Bale will do just about anything for a role — including risk his health
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Mass Shooting at Texas Church Sparks Mourning, Outcry: ‘We Can Do Better Than This’
Trump tweets that he is monitoring from Japan after more than 20 people are killed at a church in Sunderland Springs
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CBS Launches Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Comedies From Ben Schwartz, Isla Fisher
Gary Sanchez Productions sells dating series to network based on Schwartz’s upcoming book
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CBS All Access Series Pickups: Will Ferrell’s Police Comedy, ‘Black Swan’ Writer’s Drama
TCA 2017: “No Activity” from executive producers Ferrell and McKay is the service’s first original comedy
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‘I Love You America’ EP Adam McKay on ‘Hollywood Elite’ Slur: Trump Used to Have My Agent
TCA 2017: “It’s funny that Hollywood is always the elites until we’re not,” producer says
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Sony Will Let Directors Opt Out of Clean Versions
The studio’s family-friendly initiative got swift pushback from Hollywood
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Watch Trailers for ‘The Gifted,’ ‘Ghosted,’ More New Fox Series (Updating Videos)
A Marvel show, a Will Ferrell comedy and more round out the 2017-18 TV season
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Will Ferrell-Adam McKay Sitcom ‘LA to Vegas’ Picked Up by Fox
Broadcast network also orders Craig Robinson and Adam Scott-starrer “Ghosted” to series
