Michelle Monaghan

Given that he's spent most of his career playing lost souls and quirky sidekicks, Casey Affleck knows that he was an unusual choice to play a tough-guy private investigator. In "Gone, Baby, Gone," Affleck plays Patrick Kenzie. Along with the brassy and...

Oscar winner Morgan Freeman is close to joining the cast of "Gone, Baby, Gone," the Dennis Lehane adaptation set to mark Ben Affleck's debut as a writer-director. According to the industry trade papers, Freeman is in final talks to appear in the Boston-...

For reasons perhaps only known internally, Warner Bros. decided to treat Shane Black's "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" like an obscure indie film, opting for a lengthy platform release that left the movie unable to even make $5 million domestically. As a result,...

When slogging through the numerous bonus features on "Mission: Impossible III's" 2-disc DVD, it's best to have a plan -- and that plan had better include love, or at least tolerance, for Tom Cruise. As J.J. Abrams' first foray into movies, "M:i:III" is a...

Michael and Kirk Douglas have taken more than 20 years to select a script that would enable them to act together on the screen. It was worth the wait. Jesse Wigutow came up with a screenplay that is tailored expertly not only for father and son but...

In Josh Sternfeld's understated "Winter Solstice," the absence of a wife and mother in a family household is palpable. Long before Sternfeld lets his audience know the woman did in fact die in a car accident, it is clear that Anthony LaPaglia's Jim...