For a veteran actor who has delivered time and time again in such Oscar-lauded movies as L.A. Confidential, Memento and Best Picture winners The Hurt Locker and The King’s Speech, among others, you might wonder how many times Guy Pearce has been nominated…

Rachel Morrison made history as the first woman to earn a Best Cinematography Oscar nomination, as well as an ASC nomination, for her work on 2017’s Mudbound. Her career behind the lens also includes the history-making Black Panther plus Fruitvale Station, Do…

Christmas always has a special place for June Squibb. One of her first gigs as a struggling actress was as Santa Claus’ helper in a department store. You gotta start somewhere, so why not with Santa? It seemed only appropriate with that on her résumé that we…

James Mangold has made a career out of versatility in tackling the kinds of movies he wants to do as a filmmaker. In fact. I compared him to Howard Hawks who seemingly could do it all. That versatility ranges from indie breakouts like his first success H…

John David Washington was in the unique position to play Boy Willie in both the Broadway revival of the August Wilson play and the new film version streaming on Netflix, and for which he just received the Actor Award from the Critics Choice Celebration of…

Jon M. Chu is riding high these days. His smash screen adaptation of Wicked already has broken just about every record for a Broadway-to-screen adaptation, and he is about to restart postproduction on Part 2, the now-titled Wicked: For Good, which is…

Jude Law is currently winning raves for his role as FBI Agent Terry Husk, a man on the trail of domestic terrorists in 1983 America in The Order, a movie he also produced. He joins me in conversation for this week's edition of my Deadline video series, The Actor's Side to talk about his…

EXCLUSIVE: Quite often cinema is born from the impromptu which occurs on set and for filmmaker Nabil Ayouch, it was capturing his lead actress Nisrin Erradi in Everybody Loves Touda, who was suddenly interrupted with what is a sacred moment in Islam. The shot was too good for Ayouch to refuse. Watch…

Amy Pascal started off today with news of a Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Golden Globes nomination for producing Challengers, which got four nominations overall, a nice feat since it came out nine months ago and is still being celebrated as a…

Chile’s Oscar submission this year for International Feature, In Her Place, re-dramatizes an intriguing murder case back in 1955, that of feminist author María Carolina Geel (Francisca Lewin) who murders her lover during an afternoon tea in the fanciest hotel in town. She was then remanded in a nunnery…

For Kris Bowers, the composer for DreamWorks/Universal’s The Wild Robot, the film’s principal themes emerged from reflection on a few different musical threads. One key facet of the story that he needed to capture sonically was the feel of the wilderness that served as its setting. In conversation…

Édith Lemay and Sébastien Pelletier and their four children have many stamps in their passports. Many, many stamps. From Namibia, Zambia, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Turkey, Egypt, Ecuador, Colombia and more. The family from Montreal punched their ticket to see the world not…