Changeling (movie)

Each year, the Oscar nominations result in a pleasure-pain split in Hollywood. There's the "You like me, you really like me!" jubilation for those whose work gets honored. Then there are the bruised egos of those who early on had been touted as Oscar...

Golden Globes favorites fared well at the 2009 Academy Awards nominations: Kate Winslet, who won two Globes, was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. " Slumdog Millionaire," the Globes' darling, got the nod for two major awards (Best Picture and Best...

If you're an actress, keep in mind that when it comes to getting nominated for an Oscar it doesn't hurt if your name is Kate. Kate Hepburn managed to do it 12 times, winning a record four as leading actress, more than any other actor. By age 32, Kate...

If you can't get Tom Cruise, then Angelina Jolie will work in a pinch ... a pinch of salt that is. The new mother of twins is close to a deal to play the title character -- a role previously desired by Cruise -- in the Columbia Pictures spy flick...

Now that the Oscar nominations are out, let us tear ourselves away from that wacky Benjamin Button and consider instead the Curious Case of Kate Winslet, who cannot seem to catch a break. Certainly, she is one of the finest actors of her generation. Over...

What a difference 21 years makes. In 1987, the last time a French film won the Palme d'Or, the audience at the Palais du Festival was so angry at the choice of "Under the Sun of Satan" that it hooted furiously and the director, Maurice Pialat, yelled...

" The Duchess." "W." " Changeling." " Defiance." "Frost/Nixon." "Milk." " Valkyrie." "Che." What do these films have in common, other than succinct titles? All are based on real people and events, and all happen to have release dates timed to award...

Angelina Jolie appeared at the double-wide doorway of a penthouse suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel unsmiling and peering warily from behind a curtain of dark hair. Attired in an opalescent, knee-skimming silk dress, she seemed grave -- imperious and...

The movie is called "Doubt," but members of the Screen Actors Guild seem to have few misgivings about it. The film is the leading nominee for the 15th annual SAG Awards, which were announced Thursday (Dec. 18). It picked up five nominations -- individual...

Amy Ryan will keep punching a timecard at "The Office" for a while. The Oscar-nominated actress will reprise her guest role as Holly Flax, the new human resources rep at Dunder Mifflin Scranton, in several episodes of the NBC comedy next season. The show...

The final week of the 2008 Cannes Film Festival -- highlighted by the star-studded amFAR Cinema Against AIDS gala - was an ongoing runway of international designers worn by A-list actresses. From the "Changeling" and "Che" premieres to the Chopard and...

Angelina Jolie , who won her Oscar by playing mentally ill in Girl Interrupted, returns to the psyche ward for Clint Eastwood's Changeling, a movie he might have titled Motherhood Interrupted. It's a period piece, a true-crime mystery and a slice of...