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A new industry agreement on digital copyright issues says the government should stay out of enforcement. But it's a little late for that, says one expert.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 15, 2003
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The Juicy Couture tracksuit is the height of haute in L.A., a uniform for starlet and wealthy wannabe alike.
By Janelle Brown
January 14, 2003
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So the editor of Variety thinks film criticism is pointless elitism. Does he speak for the moviegoing public -- or the Hollywood studio execs and corporate media bigshots who'd like to ditch the critics?
By Charles Taylor
January 13, 2003
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Correcting the sin of omission, this company adds extra sex, nudity, profanity or extreme violence to our favorite screen gems.
By Cary Tennis
September 20, 2002
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At a star-studded memorial, Hollywood bids farewell to legendary Universal head Lew Wasserman, a Mob-reared patriarch who makes today's show-biz honchos look like midgets.
By Kathleen Sharp
July 17, 2002
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Movie producers spend countless millions to make the details convincing. So why can't they figure out that blue jays are asleep at night and thrushes go south for the winter?
By Robert Winkler
June 13, 2002
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Photographer Paul Jasmin captures the stylized, constructed allure of long-ago Hollywood, with an overlay of lush eroticism.
By Glen Helfand
May 24, 2002
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He was one of America's sexiest, saddest and most sensitive movie actors -- until bad women, bad liquor and bad plastic surgery beat him down.
By Cintra Wilson
May 15, 2002
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She may be the dark-horse candidate for best actress at the Oscars, but a career full of risky, textured roles has meant eschewing Hollywood's trappings.
By Brian Libby
January 24, 2002
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A new book names names and tells tales as it charts the lasting influence of gays and lesbians on the movie business.
By Douglas Cruickshank
November 8, 2001
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Since Sept. 11, pop culture has been purging itself of anything potentially insensitive. But who decides what "sensitive" is?
By Chris Colin
October 19, 2001
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I annotate movies. I do this so that "Sugar and Spice" isn't translated into Swahili as "Condiments, the Movie."
By Karen Rizzo
October 8, 2001
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Marilyn Monroe died 39 years ago this month, and we still yearn for answers we'll never get.
By David Thomson
August 10, 2001
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Jeff Burton's erotic photos, shot in Los Angeles, are a lush, colorful balance of physical fantasy and mundane reality.
By Glen Helfand
August 9, 2001
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We can only hope that if Hollywood makes the film "Indecent Exposure," it shoots the most indecent scene in the script.
By David Thomson
July 27, 2001
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A day in the life of a development executive, who may or may not lose her job in the Hollywood writers strike.
By Liz Hackett
May 1, 2001
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The renowned actress and director of "Faithless" talks about quick flings in Paris, her pal Ingmar Bergman and how scared we all are.
By Stephan Cox
March 28, 2001
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They won, they lost, they opened their mouths and spoke. And Steve Martin was f-u-n-n-y: Funny!
By Amy Reiter
March 26, 2001
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The creator of "The Mission" and "The Killing Fields" describes his latest cinematic feast, "Vatel," and explains why a cook and a director have more in common than you'd think.
By Stephen Lemons
March 2, 2001
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The big guy is happiest when he's helping poor kids, saying weird things about race and saving America from single-parent hell.
By Christina Valhouli
January 29, 2001
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Stella lusts for hot cars, hot men and parking attendants who give good service.
By Stella Black
January 22, 2001
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Drug-addled actors! Celebrity sycophants! Obnoxious sob stories! I'm sick of Jim Carrey, Robert Downey Jr. and their goddamned adoring press.
By Ian Rothkerch
January 3, 2001
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A penetrating field study reveals the mysteries of courtship, marriage and procreation as practiced by the indigenous peoples of La-La Land.
By Carina Chocano and Amy Reiter
December 27, 2000
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Hollywood scheming: In David Mamet's delicious new ensemble comedy, the bastards win.
By Charles Taylor
December 22, 2000
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I write good scripts for bad movies -- and even worse sequels.
By Mark Sevi
December 6, 2000