Cate Blanchett

From 'Captain America' to 'Uncle Vanya,' Hugo Weaving stretches his acting chops

2011-08-05 13:30:00

For actor Hugo Weaving, the distance between his farm in Sydney, Australia and Los Angeles isn't just 7,500 miles, give or take. It's the distance between his identities as a pop culture icon and as a conservatory-trained actor who revels in the classical...

83 places where you can get a BIG meal for free

2011-02-28 16:22:11

From Daily Cognition, a list of 83 places where you can get your meal free if you eat the whole thing. You know, a 5-pound hamburger, a 28-inch pepperoni pizza (that you have to finish in less than an hour),......

Jackson plays challenging role of 'Ring'-bearer

2001-12-18 00:00:00

NEW YORK - So universal is the interest in J.R.R. Tolkien that the bespectacled image of Peter Jackson, the 40-year-old New Zealander who co-adapted and directed three films of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy in one swoop, has now been seen by...

Golden Globe nominations for movies, TV announced

2001-12-20 00:00:00

Made by which nation?

2002-02-08 00:00:00

The starring actress is Australian. The script was written by a Pole. Hollywood money financed the production, and Italy provides the backdrop for a German director's newest film. "Heaven," starring Cate Blanchett and produced by Miramax, opened this...

Screen Actors Guild names award nominees

2002-01-29 08:10:00

It's elementary, Oscar

2002-01-28 00:00:00

Sherlock Holmes never tried his hand at Oscar prognosticating, but indications are he would have had a flair for it. "When you have eliminated the impossible," the great detective said, "whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." As it...

2005 Academy Award winners

2005-02-28 00:00:00

'Aviator' flies high with 11 Oscar bids

2005-01-26 00:00:00

HOLLYWOOD - The Aviator, an old-fashioned Hollywood epic about Howard Hughes' obsessions, romances and crippling neuroses, captured 11 nominations to top all contenders for next month's 77th annual Academy Awards, including best picture, best actor for...

Coming this season

2003-09-04 00:00:00

September Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star: TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts (David Spade) is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for the role of a "normal" guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything...

Guide to 'The Two Towers' characters

2002-12-11 00:00:00

Race to the Oscars

2003-08-28 00:00:00

If everything goes right for Hollywood over the next four months, you'll be running from multiplex to multiplex thinking, "Ah, finally, an overload of great movies!" Such a scenario has yet to play out, ever, yet you may find yourself scrambling just the...

Director Clooney; cast: Daniel Craig, Clooney, Cate Blanchett. It's a WWII action-thriller about a special platoon charged with saving art from the Nazis. Tension + higher purpose + Clooney = best picture? That equation worked this year with "Argo," didn't it?

2013-03-04 14:54:00

Cate Blanchett, 2011

2013-02-22 12:33:00

Cate Blanchett in a high-neck Givenchy gown at "The Hobbit" London premiere.

2012-12-12 00:00:00