Actors Prep in the Lines of Fire
Recently, Emily Mortimer says, she and her fellow cast members on HBO's "The Newsroom" decided that bringing Aaron Sorkin's rhythmic and plentiful dialogue to life "is like doing an action movie with…
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Indie Spirit Stirs Up TV Territory
With film biz stratified, the smallscreen becomes home for unique visions.
Milos Forman speaks for the rebels
In a nearly 50-year directing career, Milos Forman has made only 12 features, but their variety astounds.
New TV shows get crack at Golden Globes
New TV shows can capitalize on a certain out-of-the-gate kudos freshness. But they must contend, of course, with many celebrated returning shows for the Globes honor.
Javiar Bardem: Spanish treasure to global star
Oscar winner Javier Bardem returns to villainous territory in the latest Bond movie
Transformative power of Day-Lewis astonishes
It's the supreme task of any actor to get people to see beyond the body, the clothes, the movements and the voice, to the person inside.
The greatest characters ever: Height of hijinx
Our favorite TV mirthmakers invariably had many ways to entertain us, and their considerable, timeless skills ran the gamut of comedy styles.
The greatest characters ever: Groundbreakers
Julia Baker was much more than an attractive young nurse in the 1960s with a boy to raise.
The greatest characters ever: Anti-heroes
Breaking the rules doesn't matter much to TV's great antiheroes, and in many ways, it's why their journeys feel more human to us and why we're sometimes ashamed to admit we love them.
Nets determined to make the ten slot win
With DVRs dominating, scheduling chiefs play a new brand of 'Beat the Clock'
