
Frank Capra
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life': Cary Grant Almost Played George and 15 Other Surprising Facts (Photos)
By Beatrice Verhoeven and Alonso Duralde | December 24, 2021 @ 9:02 AMHere’s some trivia you may not have known about the classic Frank Capra film
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10 Great, Super-Long Movies to Stream Since You’ve Got the Time, From ‘War and Peace’ to ‘OJ: Made in America’
By Alonso Duralde | March 18, 2020 @ 1:41 PMLet social distancing be your excuse to finally tackle ”Berlin Alexanderplatz“
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John Oliver Calls Jimmy Stewart a ‘Bad Actor’ in Segment on Filibuster Reform (Video)
By Brian Welk | September 9, 2019 @ 8:17 AM”They were all pretty bad back then, but he was especially bad,“ ”Last Week Tonight“ host said of ”Mr. Smith Goes to Washington“
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‘King Kong’ Star Fay Wray and Robert Riskin, One of Hollywood’s First Power Couples (Guest Blog)
By Mary Murphy and Michele Willens | March 26, 2019 @ 7:59 AM”Wray is the most famous scream queen of them all. Riskin is quite arguably the father of romantic comedy,“ TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz says
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life': Why America Needs More George Baileys in Trump Era
By Alonso Duralde | December 23, 2017 @ 6:45 PMClassic film’s villain is a real estate mogul who sticks his name on everything. Imagine that
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Michael Apted to Receive DGA’s Honorary Life Member Award
By Beatrice Verhoeven | December 12, 2017 @ 11:55 AM‘Up Series’ co-creator served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 2003-2009
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13 Rare WWII Documentaries Now Streaming Thanks to ‘Five Came Back’
By Brian Welk | April 5, 2017 @ 6:14 PMFilms from John Ford, Frank Capra, William Wyler, John Huston and George Stevens are now available on Netflix
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‘Collateral Beauty’ Is a Rotten Christmas Carol: 7 Worst Reviews of Will Smith Drama
By Wrap Staff | December 15, 2016 @ 1:47 PMDrama stars Will Smith, Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Edward Norton and Kate Winslet
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Ridley Scott to Receive DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
By Matt Donnelly | November 29, 2016 @ 11:13 AMGuild’s top honor was last given to Miloš Forman in 2013
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‘You Can’t Take It With You’ Theater Review: Rose Byrne Debuts, James Earl Jones Floats
By Robert Hofler | September 28, 2014 @ 5:00 PMThe light airiness of Jones’ performance provides just the right launching pad for others to soar and bring down the rafters
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Mark Harris on ‘Five Came Back’ and Hollywood Collaboration With the Military: ‘The Era of Good Feeling Did Not Last’
By Brent Lang | March 18, 2014 @ 11:51 AMFive top directors took their cameras to the battlefield during World War II — and government propaganda would never be the same