Kevin Costner

"Swing Vote" "Swing Vote"

Kevin Costner holds the fate of the U.S. in his hands in this surprisingly nuanced picture.
By Stephanie Zacharek Aug 1, 2008

  • "Mr. Brooks"

    Kevin Costner plays a serial killer and William Hurt his evil inner voice in this inadvertently silly thriller.
    By Stephanie Zacharek June 1, 2007

  • "The Guardian"

    Kevin Costner acts his age -- and Ashton Kutcher looks very pretty -- in this old-guy/young-guy mentor drama.
    By Stephanie Zacharek September 29, 2006

  • The Fix

    Jack White in slap fight with nurses. Costner fingered as an alleged perv. Plus: Is Britney pregnant again?
    April 26, 2006

  • Why blockbuster flicks suck

    A new documentary on the Trio cable network sums up 30 years of big budgets, blitzkrieg marketing, bad scripts and Kevin Costner.
    By Heather Havrilesky March 15, 2003

  • The Fix

    Hillary chats about brides, Simon and Garfunkel chat about a reunion and Cameron and Drew guzzle champers like they're on "Ab Fab"!
    By Karen Croft and Amy Reiter June 27, 2003

  • Tinklebelle

    Jellyfish sting pissed off Marisa; Travolta: Boeing my way? Away with a manger for Tim Allen. Plus: Keven Costner recoups.
    By Amy Reiter November 1, 2002

  • No room for vanity with all that metal

    Cruise defends his railroad tracks; "Survivor's" Vecepia keeps her day job; Big Pussy reveals his origins. Plus: Axis of Evel returns; and Oprah befriends ice cream industry.
    By Amy Reiter June 6, 2002

  • Beautiful mind or noodly mush?

    Russell will fork over brain to science; Costner cranky about critics; Halle's breasts now off-limits; Timberlake vows not to degrade Britney!
    By Amy Reiter April 15, 2002

  • "Dragonfly"

    Kevin Costner makes a 1-800 connection with the next world in this piece of gauzy supernatural hokum.
    By Stephanie Zacharek February 22, 2002

  • It's rough on the outside

    A free Puffy stumbles across J.Lo and her beau at a post-Oscar party; Kate Beckinsale admits to peeing in director's thermos. Plus: Costner courts Prince Andrew, and Eminem gets dissed by Woolworth's.
    By Amy Reiter March 28, 2001

  • Princess Di -- movie star?

    Costner says Diana was considering "Bodyguard" sequel; Hugh Grant's a jerk; and Scary Spice ditches the breast implants she said she never had.
    By Amy Reiter March 16, 2001

  • "3,000 Miles to Graceland"

    Even with Vegas showgirls, Elvises with guns and trashy blow jobs, this tribute is hardly fit for a cretin -- much less a King.
    By Stephanie Zacharek February 23, 2001

  • "Thirteen Days"

    This showdown on the nuclear frontier isn't about the U.S. vs. Cuba and the Soviets -- it's about the Kennedys vs. a vast old-man conspiracy.
    By Michael Sragow December 25, 2000

  • "Bull Durham"

    On the DVD of this baseball classic, director Ron Shelton reveals why he thinks that famous "long, slow, deep, wet kisses" speech he wrote is baloney.
    By Michael Sragow June 29, 2000

  • Out of the closet, into the spotlight

    A small-town high school football captain comes out and the whole world tunes in.
    By Sean Elder April 27, 2000

  • Ribisi rising

    Giovanni Ribisi's risumi read like that of every up-and-comer-to-watch this side of John Travolta. Then he attracted the notice of the best directing talents in the business.
    By Jessica Hundley February 18, 2000

  • Hell, 90210

    Aaron Spelling shares special moments with starlets; is Kevin Costner Catherine Zeta-Jonesing or just following her around? And Neve vs. Jamie Lee ... she who screams last?
    By Amy Reiter February 11, 2000

  • Thou shalt not pass the buck

    New management book takes a look at Moses, MBA. Plus: Phoebe stalked, Liddy rocked and pseudo-sheik's party for Cher? A total crock.
    By Amy Reiter October 20, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    "For Love of the Game" review strikes out; college students should learn to leave the nest; since when is George Bush an "education governor"?
    Letters to the Editor September 24, 1999

  • "For Love of the Game"

    If you're not as old as Kevin Costner's aging character at the beginning of this dreary baseball fable, you will be by the end.
    By Andrew O'Hehir September 17, 1999

  • Extra! Extra! Monica inhales ... a candy bar

    Scottish paper reveals what Lewinsky's swallowing these days; hey! the Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines is swallowing the same thing! Plus: Yeoww! Universal Studios cuts Costner's penis.
    By Amy Reiter September 16, 1999

  • Bottom-feeder banquet

    Choking down crab cakes and savoring Beltway dish with the gourmets of gossip.
    By John F. Murphy September 9, 1999

  • If you film it, they will come

    If you film it, they will come: A passionate sports fan begins his cross-country pilgrimage with a visit to Iowa's Field of Dreams. Excerpted from "Road Swing," by Steve Rushin.
    By Steve Rushin December 18, 1998
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