Roman Polanski, the director of classic films such as "Chinatown" and "Rosemary's Baby," was arrested in Switzerland on a U.S.-issued 1978 warrant. Polanski had pleaded guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old girl, then fled...
Quentin Tarantino has put together a list of his favorite 20 movies since he dropped Reservoir Dogs and helped usher in the glory days of indie flicks. Tarantino is a loose cannon and can be a bit much at times, but he is a...
Sixteen Candles. Ferris Bueller's Day Off. The Breakfast Club. In the '80s, John Hughes didn't just write and direct movies aimed at teenagers; he created characters that lived in our hearts and defined a generation through...
Clint Eastwood was named Director of the Year at 2008's Annual Hollywood Film Festival, and his celeb buddies have plenty to say about the selection. This dude is going to keep on going long after the baby born today has...
Madonna attended the debut of her film, "Filth and Wisdom," telling reporters that the three off-the-wall characters have elements of her within them. Not very surprising, really. The film opens nationwide on October 17th 2008
After growing up in front of the camera, Natalie Portman decides to do some pointing of her own, filming a short film named Eve. Her directorial debut premiered at the Venice Film Festival to a good reception, but we like the...
Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella died of a hemorrhage Tuesday at the age of 54. After winning the award for "The English Patient," he went on to direct "Cold Mountain" and "Talented Mr. Ripley," among others. One of...
Director Michel Gondry lives out every filmmaker's dream with his latest flick "Be Kind Rewind" arriving in theaters February 22. Jack Black and Mos Def star in his latest fantastical romp about two best buds forced to re-...
Matt Reeves, director of "Cloverfield," is fairly tight-lipped in this interview with "Hooman on the Street," but he reveals just enough juicy details to have us salivating for the January 18 opening. The whole production has...
Francis Ford Coppola hasn't released a film since "The Rainmaker" ten odd years ago, but he's back and ready to take on all upstarts with "Youth Without Youth." It premiered Saturday at the Rome Film Festival and is set to...
The quirky director famous for films like "Rushmore" and the upcoming "The Darjeeling Limited" is paying the bills with a set of AT&T commercials. This one features rapid scenery shifts behind a rotating actor to illustrate...
Wes Anderson, director of the “The Darjeeling Limited,” opening Septmeber 29, takes his imaginative style to the small screen to sell stuff. The director transports the AT&T customer through his hectic and glamorous life...
Francis Ford Coppola talks about his ten-year hiatus from directing and how 9/11 impacted his screenplay about a Utopian world. The five-time Academy Award-winning director looks forward to pursuing future projects, but says...