Lucy Lawless has made a name for herself in genre programming, which has likely earned her a healthy-sized crop of fans who love her from her days in Xena: Warrior Princess, Battlestar Galactica, and the currently airing Starz series Spartacus: Vengeance

LOS ANGELES — On Tuesday officials in Adelanto, a California desert town, are set to consider whether parents there can be the first to take over a failing public school under a new state law that is being closely watched around the country. The Hollywoo

Lets be frank shall we? Ghost Rider is a hot mess and at times so are the movies that Nicolas Cage has starred in. That said any way you cut it or in this case bag on Nicolas Cage you can not deny that he is an incredibly talented actor who at times has

Image Credit: Everett Collection Put down those Pop Rocks and Diet Cokes. We’ve got some A-list myths to examine! Ahead of this Sunday’s Oscars, we’ll be taking a look at some of the most famous myths to rise out of the annual awards ceremony. Want to kn

I'm sure that Juliette Lewis of The Firm was in one of the National Lampoon's Vacation movies. Am I right? You are. She played one of the Griswold children in 1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. As with her role of office assistant Tammy on The

Published on Friday, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:12 am | Last updated on Friday, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:12 am Lea Girardin, former director of the Maine Film Office, speaks at the Great Falls Forum in Lewiston on Thursday about the past and future of film-making in M

*In January, Bravo’s cocktail-driven talk show “Watch What Happens: Live” expanded to five nights a week – 11 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays – with a wider variety of guests invited on to imbibe, play party games and dish on episodes of “Real Housewives”

Twenty-one years ago, Shanna Widner's world came crashing down when her mother was implicated in a bizarre murder-for-hire plot against the mom of Shanna's cheerleading rival. Now a grown-up and a mother of two, Widner, 34, is finally sharing her side. I

Joel and Ethan Coen, the famously "quirky" filmmaking brother team responsible for eight of Hollywood's most distinguishable films, including "Blood Simple," "Raising Arizona," "Barton Fink" and "Fargo," are again making the trip from New York to Hollywo

"I'd like to thank the Academy for the honor of letting me be here today," Paquin said during her Oscar acceptance speech. "I'd like to thank Jane, Jan and Holly for making this all possible. I'd like thank Eddie Campbell, Pat Quirke, and Beanie for taki

The actress, who was born in Canada and raised in New Zealand, would go on to play Sookie Stackhouse in the HBO vampire series "True Blood" and the mutant Rogue in the "X-Men" films, starting in 2000. Throughout this Oscar season, we are looking back at

The wonderfully talented and mega hot Evan Rachel Wood is attached to star in director Catherine Hardwicke's PLUSH, an erotic thriller set in the L.A. music world. This would be the first film the pair have collaborated on since THIRTEEN, in which Wood p

Evan Rachel Wood might be teaming up with her Thirteen director Catherine Hardwicke for a new film.The pair are both attached to upcoming erotic thriller Plush, with Ides Of March actress Wood set to star and Hardwicke due to direct, according to The Hol

Love can be found in some of the strangest places. (And people!) So goes the journey of mute woman Holly Hunter in Jane Campion’s classic "The Piano" out on Blu-ray this week from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. So why say no go? Check out the musical acco

With quite a few of his big-name peers doing TV these days – Dustin Hoffman, Holly Hunter, Nick Nolte, Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland ..erm, Steven Seagal – no surprise to hear Kevin Bacon’s been coaxed into doing a weekly show. Deadline‘s reporting th

This week on the HomeVideodrome podcast, Hunter reviews Liam Neeson’s death-obsessed wolf-fighting-fest “The Grey,” Jim discovers “Blubberella” and extols on the greatness of “Adaptation” and the week’s releases get the usual treatment. Head on over to T

Billy Connolly goes where quite a few have gone before – Route 66, and new Aussie music panel show Spicks & Specks. Motorway Patrol (TV2, 7.20pm). TV2 clears the decks tonight, with finals of most of the evening’s line-up. Motorway Patrol, Airways, Embar

In the U.K. , news "anchors" are called "presenters." It's high time we make that distinction here in America, too. Those who read the news and interview others are little more than highly paid middle men. Wall Street taught us that middlemen and women do

Ever since making his debut in 1999 with “ Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her ,” Rodrigo Garcia has carved out a singular niche in Hollywood as a director who has a special touch with women. In that first film, an omnibus of intersecting vignette