Jean-Pierre Jeunet

The critics and reporters assembled to watch the new “Life of Pi” a few weeks ago weren't expecting a filmmaker introduction, but in stepped the ever-soft-spoken Ang Lee to inform them that this had been his hardest film to make and that...

Noomi Rapace, the 32-year-old Swedish actress who played Lisbeth Salander in the three original “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” films, is the star of the new Ridley Scott film "Prometheus." Casting her as the lead character Elizabeth Shaw...

When he's not busy running his production company, Cool Hand Pictures, Justin Morales heads the Silk City Flick Fest, which is running for its third year starting Thursday, October 13 until Sunday, the 16th. Morales' goal for his festival is to bring...

The director of Amelie, A Very Long Engagement and Delicatessen serves up another darkly comic French fable and an unseen world of freaks and geeks with Micmacs, an intricate and daft tale of love, family and revenge. If opens this weekend at The Enzian....

Familiar brands and titles dot the summer movie landscape, but there also will be fresher alternatives to the blockbuster hopefuls, if you just look for them. Let's face it: The pattern for Hollywood's summer release schedule became set in stone more than...

Our forum posters are not content merely to bestow annual awards for the best film and TV. Now they look back over many years to declare the best of 2000-09. Yesterday they unveiled the winners of their Gold Derby Film Decade Awards. See reactions in this...

In the battle of the sexes at the box office over Memorial Day weekend, both lost out to a big green ogre. "Sex and the City 2," which had been expected to draw big crowds of women this weekend, ended......

“Alien: Resurrection� from 1997 is probably the most famous film on Jean-Pierre Jeunet's résumé. But as no one remembers that he directed it, he is far more famous for his utterly winning 2001 release “Amélie� (who...

His face is a triptych of granite-like features. When the camera focuses on Ron Perlman, it captures, with clarity, the sum of his distinguished parts -- the lantern jaw, the deep-set eyes and the high, square forehead. Perlman is 6 feet 2, which...

Having taken on a variety of eccentric projects, including "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and "Sin City," since starring in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, Elijah Wood finds himself at it again. This time he's a dancing penguin in director...

"Amelie" is what happens when a filmmaker with nasty habits tries to make nice. It's very much of a sometime thing. The filmmaker is Frenchman Jean-Pierre Jeunet, responsible for the distinctly unpleasant trio of "Alien: Resurrection," "The City of...

Friday December 19, 1997      "Home Alone," with a mouse.      When you can pitch a movie idea in five words, you're talking major studio release, and sure enough, here comes DreamWorks' "Mouse Hunt."      With a three-inch field mouse in the...