Marlon Brando

The Fix The Fix
A look back at the pundits who predicted box office woe for "Brokeback." Plus: Bye-bye, "West Wing." Hello, baby J.Lo?
Force of nature Force of nature
Burning across stage and screen like a human dynamo, Marlon Brando set a standard for acting that may never be reached.
My first time with Brando My first time with Brando
Michael Jackson, Kirk Douglas, Mary Tyler Moore, Tennessee Williams, Rocky Graziano, Joan Baez, Tony Bennett, Michael Caine, Mario Puzo and many others recall their initial encounters with the acting legend.
The Fix The Fix
Jay Leno invites all the candidates on his show, Wesley Clark tells everyone he hasn't yet decided to run and Renee Zellweger eats everything in sight. Plus: Brad Pitt to challenge James Dean?
Stella! Stella!
Kim Hunter played a key role in molding "A Streetcar Named Desire" into a more heterosexual drama than its author intended.
David Halberstam on "Apocalypse Now" David Halberstam on "Apocalypse Now"
The Vietnam reporter and author of "The Best and the Brightest" says that Coppola's epic has only gotten better with time.
Now that's a scary movie!
Cast: Brando nearly kicked the bucket on "Scary Movie 2" set; Madonna rumor runs wild; Cruise and Cruz fail to synchronize publicists.
"The Score" "The Score"
Robert De Niro, Marlon Brando and Edward Norton (almost) get away with this high-tech heist for adults.
They're all shady
Eminem's ex-wife arrested with mysterious white powder; Witherspoon gets fiesty; and Mariah Carey can't sleep. Plus: Drew and Tom retie the knot, and "Sopranos" creator sticks up for the stickup kid!
The week in dirt
Marlon Brando toots fart machine on set. Plus: Woody Harrelson, John Travolta, Meg Ryan and more.
The more they toot
Brando and De Niro ga-ga for fart jokes; George Costanza needs a son; Puffy gets his feelers hurt! Plus: Clooney can't get a break, and Billy Bob can't hold a tune.
Eliminate the famous people!
Kobe Bryant and others line up for "Celebrity Survivor"; Baby Spice wants her breasts free. Plus: Repubs beg Ah-nold to run, and neighbors beg Hef to quiet down!
Sing with me 'til the pain goes away Sing with me 'til the pain goes away
The healing powers of the Eminem/Elton John-style duet are limitless. We have some ideas.
Notorious? No kidding!
Lil' Kim's posse is involved in a Manhattan shootout; Marky Mark won't ape Heston's skimpy dress; Eminem didn't know Elton was gay; and Jack Nicholson shacks up with Brando.
Marlon Brando in "Flashdance"!
Whole lotta shakin' goin' on while His Greatness shoots new movie with De Niro; Yasmine Bleeth's new role: "I'm a bitch ..."; Mike Myers: "I'm as happy as a little girl." Plus: How George Clooney makes waves wherever he goes.
The sound of Vietnam
How wizard Walter Murch created a soundtrack of horror for Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now."
I have seen the future: It's Tenacious D
If watching these two short, fat, weird guys perform doesn't make you happier than you've been in years, you're withered and dead within.
Winners and losers
Why have so many actors who've won Oscars seen their careers tank?
Oops.com
Michaeldouglas.com would like to apologize for any inconvenience ... an admirer would like to apologize for his "groins." Plus: Jewel had another book inside her after all. Too bad it's not staying in.
The dearth of cool
Are white hipsters an endangered species? Is sellout just another word for nothing left to lose?
Francis Ford Coppola
At his best, his formidable creative energy has shaken up American movies and reinvigorated cinema both as art and popular culture.
A Streetcar Named Desire
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Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Depp impact
A former teen idol has become Hollywood's most versatile and moving actor.

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