Susan Sarandon

• Biz
• 10.25.13 | 02:02PM PT

'Lorenzo's Oil' Inventor Augusto Odone Dies at 80

By Associated Press

Augusto Odone, a former World Bank economist, defied skeptical scientists to invent a treatment to try to save the life of his little boy, wasting away from a neurological disease, and to give hope…

• TV
• 10.14.13 | 02:28PM PT

Susan Sarandon, Eva Amurri Martino to Topline NBC Comedy

By Variety Staff

Art may imitate life for Susan Sarandon and her actress-daughter Eva Amurri Martino, who have earned a pilot production commitment from NBC for a mother-daughter comedy dubbed “Growing Ivy.” The…

• TV
• 09.19.13 | 11:07AM PT

Susan Sarandon to Guest-Star on 'Mike & Molly'

By Whitney Friedlander

Susan Sarandon is returning to the small screen and will appear as a guest star on an upcoming episode of the CBS comedy “Mike & Molly.” The Oscar winner, who has also held TV parts in shows like “30…

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• Film
• 09.11.13 | 10:20PM PT

Toronto Film Review: 'The Last of Robin Hood'

By Peter Debruge

Co-directors Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland defang their material in this wild and crazy true Hollywood story about Errol Flynn's scandalous fling with a 15-year-old starlet.

• Film
• 08.14.13 | 08:21AM PT

Wong Kar Wai: 'Grandmaster' Is Not Chop Suey

By Alexa Harrison

"I love martial arts films," professed Harvey Weinstein Aug. 13 in his intro to the screening of "The Grandmaster" at Gotham's Regal E-Walk, the 10th film by prolific director Wong Kar Wai about kung…

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• Film
• 07.25.13 | 03:47PM PT

Melissa McCarthy May Play Female James Bond in Comedy

By Dave McNary

Melissa McCarthy may re-team with Paul Feig as a female spy in "Susan Cooper," Feig's follow-up to "The Heat. "

• Film
• 06.20.13 | 07:25AM PT

'How to Make Money ' Wins Champs-Elysees Prize

By Elsa Keslassy

PARIS — Matthew Cooke's docu feature “How to Make Money Selling Drugs” nabbed the audience nod at the second edition of the Champs-Elysees film festival during a Paris ceremony hosted by fest topper…

• Film
• 04.30.13 | 07:02PM PT

Melissa McCarthy Pic 'Tammy' Release Set for July 2, 2014

By Dave McNary

Warner Bros. has dated Melissa McCarthy road-trip comedy "Tammy" for July 2, 2014.

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• Film
• 04.25.13 | 02:31PM PT

Film Review: 'The Big Wedding'

By Peter Debruge

This remake of a French farce awkwardly blends feel-good pablum and raunchy sex jokes.

• Film
• 04.05.13 | 10:00AM PT

Dan Aykroyd to Take a Trip With 'Tammy' (EXCLUSIVE)

By Justin Kroll

Melissa McCarthy and New Line have turned to a comic legend to complete the cast of their laffer “Tammy” as Dan Aykroyd is in negotiations to join the project. Susan Sarandon and Mark Duplass are…