‘Robot & Frank’ Trailer: Frank Langella Gets a High-Tech Partner in Crime
Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon, Liv Tyler and James Marsden take a turn for the futuristic in director Jake Schreier's "Robot & Frank." The film, which recently claimed the Alfred P. Sloan Feature...
View ArticleTribeca Film Acquires ‘The Time Being’ Starring Wes Bentley, Frank Langella
Tribeca Film has acquired the domestic distribution rights to “The Time Being,” Nenad Cicin-Sain’s film about a struggling artist (Wes Bentley) and his relationship with a reclusive millionaire (Frank...
View Article‘Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight’ Dramatizes His Fiercest Battle in HBO Teaser...
According to the trailer — and title — for "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight," the "Rumble in the Jungle" was nothing compared to Ali's battle to avoid going off to war. The pugilist and pacifist cited...
View ArticleFrank Langella Narrates Nicole Kidman’s Fairy Tale in First ‘Grace of Monaco’...
Frank Langella‘s deep, husky voice is making sure Nicole Kidman knows she’s living a fairy tale in the first teaser trailer for Grace Kelly biopic, “Grace of Monaco.” “You are the fairy tale, the...
View ArticleNicole Kidman’s ‘Grace of Monaco’ Won’t Get Oscar-Qualifying Run
“Grace of Monaco” the Weinstein Company’s biopic starring Nicole Kidman, won’t be in this year’s Oscar picture, after all. TWC had originally set a Nov. 27 limited release to qualify it for this year’s...
View ArticleNicole Kidman’s ‘Grace of Monaco’ Pulled From Release Schedule
“Grace of Monaco,” the Princess Grace biopic starring Nicole Kidman, has been pulled from the Weinstein Company’s release schedule, the studio said Thursday. TWC had originally set a Nov. 27 limited...
View Article‘Draft Day’ Review: Football Tale Hangs Like Square Dad Jeans on Kevin Costner
Managing a NFL team is like organizing Thanksgiving dinner, according to the comfortably square sports drama “Draft Day”: it’s all about making sure the young men get along and letting that one...
View ArticleAnton Yelchin’s Romantic Dramedy ‘5 to 7’ Acquired by IFC Films
IFC Films has acquired U.S. rights to writer-director Victor Levin’s romantic dramedy “5 to 7,” which premiered in April at the Tribeca Film Festival, the company announced Tuesday. The film stars...
View ArticleFrank Langella Joins FX’s ‘The Americans’
Frank Langella is joining “The Americans.” The “Frost/Nixon” actor has signed on for the third season of FX’s Cold War-era spy drama for a recurring role, the network said Thursday. Also read: ‘The...
View Article‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet’ Review: Liam Neeson and Salma Hayek Attempt to...
A textbook demonstration of how good intentions don’t always make for good moviemaking, “Kahlil Gibran‘s The Prophet” features an all-star cast of vocal performers and a telling list of name-brand...
View ArticleLangella Joins ‘Unknown White Male’
Frank Langella has been set to star with Liam Neeson, January Jones and Diane Kruger in "Unknown White Male," the Dark Castle thriller. Neeson plays a man who awakens from a coma to find somebody else...
View ArticleMagnolia to Distribute ‘All Good Things’
Magnolia Pictures has picked up U.S. rights to Andrew Jarecki's "All Good Things." A December theatrical release is planned. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst and Frank...
View ArticleFirst Look: Ryan Gosling’s ‘All Good Things’
Inspired by a notorious missing persons case, Kirsten Dunst and Ryan Gosling star in the mystery/thriller "All Good Things." Oscar nominee Frank Langella ("Frost/Nixon") co-stars. Looks like some...
View ArticleNickelodeon Airing ‘Banned’ Movie on Halloween
"Cry Baby Lane," a Nickelodeon movie about conjoined twins who are sawed apart, was deemed so scary after its one airing in October 2000 that it was banned by the network, never to be seen again. Or...
View ArticleBoy Meets Girl and Grandpa Meets Robot in Quirky New Sundance Comedies
Saturday's substantial snowfall may have slown down the Park City shuttle buses that take Sundance audiences from screening to screening, but the film festival kept on keeping on, with two afternoon...
View ArticleChristopher Plummer, Frank Langella Join HBO Muhammad Ali Film
Christopher Plummer and Frank Langella have joined Stephen Frears' HBO film "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight" about the heavyweight champion's conscientious objection to fighting in Vietnam. Plummer,...
View ArticleFrank Langella: Affairs with Liz Taylor, Rita Hayworth and Plenty of Dish
"There will be a fair amount of forks to the eye and knives to the throat," Frank Langella warns at the start of his just released memoir, and he isn't kidding. Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth, Paul...
View Article‘Captain Fantastic’ Sundance Review: Viggo Mortensen Raises an Off-the-Grid...
There’s an occasional tendency among audiences, film critics and acquisitions executives to get overly enthusiastic about Sundance movies, leading to disappointment when the film is revisited away from...
View Article‘The Father’ Broadway Review: Frank Langella Loses It in a Very Big Way
Everyone has experienced the panic: You’re crossing a busy city street on a green light when you realize, as the traffic comes barreling along, that it’s actually a red light. You dart for the closest...
View ArticleReview: Bryan Cranston Is Riveting as LBJ in HBO’s ‘All the Way’
“The Democratic Party just lost the South for the rest of my lifetime, and maybe yours,” President Lyndon B. Johnson tells Vice President Hubert Humphrey ebullient about civil rights gains. “What the...
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