Sissy Spacek

Loretta Lynn is home recuperating from pneumonia. Country queen Loretta Lynn was briefly hospitalized in Kentucky over the weekend after experiencing breathing difficulties....

Yet the Oscar hosting of James Franco and Anne Hathaway this year made many viewers long for a comedian. Does Oprah have the right stuff to host the Oscars? Or should it be a comedian?...

“Sarah's Key,” a superb Holocaust thriller starring Kristin Scott Thomas, may open as late as Sept. 2, I am now hearing. The release schedule is crowding up and when the only art theater in town gives up the whole summer to a couple of titles,...

“Everything Must Go” — A “great” Will Ferrell comedy? Timely, about a guy who has just lost his job, his wife and his place to live. A bleak Raymond Carver story about an alcoholic that works because it cast the shockingly...

I started angling for this Lucas Black interview the day I chatted up Robert Duvall about “Get Low,” a film he'd co-starred in with Bill Murray, Sissy Spacek and Lucas Black. Black, Duvall told me on the way to the set, was “mighty...

They answer doors, cook and serve meals, change diapers and raise children for parents who are, supposedly, too busy to bother. They do all this with an air of invisibility, ignored except when they're being snapped at. And through it all, “The...

I knew back when I saw “The Help,” in early July, that it was going to draw a certain predictable reaction in certain easily predicted quarters. It's a movie that has any number of vulnerabilities — weaknesses that were bound to earn a...

DUE DATE (2010/B-/Directed by Todd Phillips/Starring Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan, Juliette Lewis, Jamie Foxx, Danny McBride, RZA, Matt Walsh/Warner/Rated R/Comedy/95 minutes/Available on: DVD and Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack): Robert...

Robert Duvall always has been a respected actor and even an Oscar winner (for "Tender Mercies"), but he has scored some of the best reviews of his career for this fact-inspired comedy-drama about a longtime recluse who decides to stage his own funeral....

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 3 - 9 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here BLOCKED: Quinton Aaron, left, and Oscar winner Sandra Bullock in the......

As the L.A. Times reports, the motion picture academy continues to investigate how to move the ceremony up into January so the Oscars can "steal back some of the thunder from other award shows and boost TV ratings." Academy President Tom Sherak, who heads...

The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. will announce the next recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award on Nov. 9. Let's hope it's not another old, white guy as usual: Al Pacino (age 60 in 2001), Harrison Ford (age 59 in 2002), Gene Hackman (age 72 in 2003),...