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Currently an Academy Award nominee is Christopher Plummer for his role in Mike Mills’ Beginners, Focus’s LGBT-themed comedy/drama. Focus’s newest release, Dee Rees’s Pariah, is currently nominated for multiple Spirit and NAACP Image Awards, and stars...
Now it looks as if he’s starting to piece together his cast, which is set to include Christopher Plummer and Frank Langella, keeping with Frears ability to assemble fantastic ensembles. Plummer may rightfully be picking up his first Oscar for the Mike...
Actor Christopher Plummer, Best Supporting Actor Oscar-nominee for his role in the feature film "Beginners", accepts the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Modern Master Award from "Beginners" writer and director Mike Mills in Santa Barbara, Calif.... View Photo »
Of course it was discussed ... But the problem with that is, any work we do subsequent would be overshadowed by ‘When is R.E.M. getting back together?’ We tried to make perfectly clear to everyone that when we’re done, we’re done. Don’t hold your breath for the reunion tour.
His latest Academy Award nod, for best supporting actor, arrived last month for his turn in Beginners, the charming, semi-autobiographical drama directed by Mike Mills. Plummer plays Hal Fields, a father who announces his homosexuality and finds...
So the Drive-By Truckers' frontman got together with a bunch of his hometown pals -- among them R.E.M.'s Mike Mills and Widespread Panic's John Bell and Todd Nance -- to work together against a proposed gargantuan mixed-use development in downtown...
The warming site, which opens after beginning of the year and generally is available only when the temperature is predicted to drop below 28 degrees, is open 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Maj. Mike Mills of the Salvation Army said he hopes to transform the gym for...
Mike Mills, writer and director of the feature film "Beginners", arrives at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif. , Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. View Photo »
We didn't want to do a farewell tour, it would have felt really maudlin, and (bassist) Mike Mills' worst scenario. I couldn't have imagined coming to London and playing the last show Man on the Moon for the last time, and everyone in the room knowing that
New Boston Fund farouk Gary Hofstetter examining Colts owner Jim Irsay’s rock ’n’ roll memorabilia collection and rubbing elbows with ex-CSN singer Stephen Stills, Indiana homeboy John Mellencamp, his galpal actress Meg Ryan, and ex- R.E.M. bassist...
2:32 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS -- Jim Irsay likes the spotlight and he found it in Indianapolis Thursday night, joining an all-star rock band on stage at a Super Bowl party. Stephen Stills and John Mellencamp were the headliners on stage along with superstar...
Michael Edward Mills (born December 17, 1958 in Orange County, California) is the bass player of the band R.E.M. Though known primarily as a bassist, piano player and background singer, his musical repertoire includes many other keyboard, guitar, string, wind and percussion instruments. He also contributes to much of the band's songwriting. Full Article
Actor Christopher Plummer, Best Supporting Actor Oscar-nominee for his role in the feature film "Beginners", accepts the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Modern Master Award from "Beginners" writer and director Mike Mills in Santa Barbara, Calif. , Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 14: Director Mike Mills attends Piaget at the 2012 Independent Spirit Awards Filmmaker Grant and Nominees Brunch held at BOA Steakhouse on January 14, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 12: Writer / director Mike Mills (L) and film columnist Steve Pond participate in a Q&A at TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series Presents 'Beginners' on December 12, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 12: Writer / director Mike Mills poses for a portrait at TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series Presents 'Beginners' on December 12, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »Canadian actor Christopher Plummer (C) holds his Hollywood Supporting Actor Award backstage as he poses with presenters Ewan McGregor (L) and Mike Mills at the 15th Annual Hollywood Awards Gala in Beverly Hills, California October 24, 2011.
View Photo »Mike Mills, left, and Ewan McGregor arrive at the 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Gala on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif.
View Photo »R.E.M band members Peter Buck (R), Michael Stipe (L) and Mike Mills (C) pose during a photocall to promote the U.S band's album "Around the Sun" in Madrid in this September 9, 2004 file photo. Once dubbed "America's Best Rock & Roll Band," said on September 21, 2011 they decided to...
View Photo »French actress Melanie Laurent (R) poses prior to the French Premiere screening of the movie 'Beginners' directed by US Mike Mills (L), on June 7, 2011 in Paris.
View Photo »PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 07: Mike Mills and Melanie Laurent attend 'The Beginners' Paris premiere at Mk2 Bibliotheque on June 7, 2011 in Paris, France.
View Photo »U.S writer/director Mike Mills take a pictures with French Actress Melanie Laurent on the arrivals a red carpet for the screening of the film Beginners, in Paris, Tuesday, June 7, 2011.
View Photo »U.S writer/director Mike Mills arrives on the red carpet for the screening of the film Beginners, in Paris, Tuesday, June 7, 2011.
View Photo »US director Mike Mills poses prior to the French Premiere screening of his movie 'Beginners', on June 7, 2011 in Paris.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 24: Director Mike Mills and Actress Melanie Laurent attend the after party for the screening of 'Beginners' at the Tribeca Grand Hotel on May 24, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 24: Christopher Plummer and Mike Mills attend the New York screening of 'Beginners' at Tribeca Grand Screening Room on May 24, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »From left, presenter Ewan McGregor, winner Christopher Plummer, and director Mike Mills pose backstage with the Hollywood supporting actor award at the 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Gala on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif.
View Photo »LOUISVILLE, KY - MAY 07: Musician Mike Mills attends the 137th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 7, 2011 in Louisville, Kentucky.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 29: Mike Mills of R.E.M. attends the New Yorker White House Correspondents' dinner pre-party at The W Hotel, rooftop on April 29, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Chris Stamey, (L) founding member of the dB's, and Mike Mills, (R) member of REM, perform together during a tribute to 1970's band 'Big Star' in this December 10, 2010 handout photo. Stamey's project has assembled a group that includes Jody Stephens, R.E.M.'s Mike Mills, Mitch Easter...
View Photo »FILE - In this 1994 file photo originally released by Warner Bros. Records, alternative rock band R.E.M. , from left, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe, Bill Berry, and Peter Buck are shown when they released their new album "Monster." The band announced Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 on their...
View Photo »Actor Christopher Plummer, Best Supporting Actor Oscar-nominee for his role in the feature film "Beginners", accepts the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Modern Master Award from "Beginners" writer and director Mike Mills in Santa Barbara, Calif. , Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.
View Photo »Of course it was discussed ... But the problem with that is, any work we do subsequent would be overshadowed by ‘When is R.E.M. getting back together?’ We tried to make perfectly clear to everyone that when we’re done, we’re done. Don’t hold your breath for the reunion tour.
We didn't want to do a farewell tour, it would have felt really maudlin, and (bassist) Mike Mills' worst scenario. I couldn't have imagined coming to London and playing the last show Man on the Moon for the last time, and everyone in the room knowing that
It seems amicable because it is ... We are not creatively out of gas. We are not pissed off at each other. There are no issues. The whole point of it is, we’re walking away on a creative high and on our own terms.
Those early days were like being in a gang with your best friends ... We knew we were good, but we had to prove it every night. There were no clubs, so we'd play in pizza parlours and bars. We didn't have any goals. Success to me meant earning enough to pay the rent, buy food and have as much fun as pos...
maudlin and manipulative ... It would also feel very mercenary, like, 'Everybody buy a ticket because you're not going to see us again!' That's kind of creepy; that's not the way we do things.
In the wake of these huge changes [after my mother's death,] his coming out was actually quite small
And I was like, 'Oh, no, he wants to move in with me.' ... The next day, we're sitting on the couch and he said 'I'm gay.'
