
Paul Haggis
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Paul Haggis Blasts Media for Not Grilling Tom Cruise on Scientology: ‘Shame on You’
By Greg Gilman | August 25, 2015 @ 8:36 AM”You’re just a PR person at that point,“ the ”Show Me a Hero“ director says
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David Simon, Paul Haggis Talk ‘Tragedy’ of Oscar Isaac’s ‘Show Me a Hero’ Character, Race Relations in America
By Linda Ge | August 13, 2015 @ 5:22 PMTCA 2015: Writer and producer also talks the repetitive nature of race relations in the U.S., why 20-year-old true story still resonates
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‘Going Clear,’ Star Defections, Parodies – How Scientology Lost Its Grip on Hollywood
By Jethro Nededog and Matt Donnelly | April 9, 2015 @ 12:56 PMHBO’s ”Going Clear“ is simply the latest example of the organization’s diminishing hold on stars and entertainment
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John Travolta Defends ‘Beautiful’ Scientology Against HBO Documentary ‘Going Clear’
By Greg Gilman | April 7, 2015 @ 6:57 AMOne of the most high-profile members of the controversial church says it ”would be a crime“ to speak negatively about the religion created by science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard
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HBO Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’ Converts 1.7 Million Viewers, Best in 9 Years
By Tony Maglio | March 31, 2015 @ 12:13 PMSunday premiere is pay-TV channel’s most-watched documentary in nearly 10 years
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Matthew McConaughey’s Mining Drama ‘Gold’ Sells to TWC-Dimension
By Jeff Sneider | March 30, 2015 @ 3:20 PMStephen Gaghan is directing the drama, which will co-star Edgar Ramirez
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Church of Scientology Slams HBO’s ‘Going Clear’ Documentary: ‘Desperate, Ludicrous, Made-Up’ (Exclusive)
By Matt Donnelly | March 29, 2015 @ 8:04 PMIn a scathing response issued to TheWrap, a church spokesperson says that filmmaker Alex Gibney ”lacks corroboration and proof, it’s all about promoting his movie.“
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‘Going Clear’ Director Says Ex-Scientologists Received Physical Threats for Appearing in HBO Documentary
By Matt Donnelly | March 29, 2015 @ 7:48 PMAlex Gibney tells TheWrap former churchgoers have been threatened with violence and economic ruin after participating in the film
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‘Do You Believe?’ Review: Better Cast in This Faith Film, But the Same Old Sermonizing
By Alonso Duralde | March 20, 2015 @ 3:54 PMCompetent actors than usual can only accomplish so much with more tin-eared proselytizing from the ”God’s Not Dead“ writers
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Sundance: Tom Cruise Plot, Prison Camps in Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’
By Sharon Waxman | January 26, 2015 @ 12:38 AMDoc reminds viewers of the insidious power of L. Ron Hubbard’s church that has long focused on Hollywood
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Paul Haggis Receiving Writers Guild of America Career Achievement Award
By Greg Gilman | December 15, 2014 @ 10:02 AMThe award was established in 1992 to honor a Writers Guild member for his or her body of work as a writer in motion pictures or television
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Winona Ryder, Alfred Molina, Jon Bernthal Join HBO’s ‘Show Me a Hero’
By Jethro Nededog | August 20, 2014 @ 4:43 PMFrom ”The Wire“ co-creator David Simon, the miniseries stars Oscar Isaac and Catherine Keener
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‘Show Me a Hero’ on HBO Casts James Belushi, Terry Kinney, Michael Stahl-David
By Linda Ge | August 15, 2014 @ 10:57 AMThe trio joins the previously cast Oscar Isaac and Catherine Keener in miniseries set in Yonkers, N.Y.
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‘Star Wars’ Actor Oscar Isaac, Catherine Keener Cast in David Simon HBO Miniseries
By Tim Kenneally | July 30, 2014 @ 1:00 PMIsaac will play the young mayor of a city who finds himself in the center of racial controversy
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‘Third Person’ Review: Liam Neeson Is Tortured, and So Are the Metaphors
By Diane Garrett | June 20, 2014 @ 9:20 AMNeeson plays a haunted writer trying to reclaim glory in the latest all-star interlocking drama from ”Crash“ writer-director Paul Haggis