Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Martin Scorsese published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 751
» View dailypilot.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-63
Next >
-
A look at the nine nominees
The Irvine International Film Festival has nine Oscar-nominated short films on its program this year. As Oscar movies go, they're the most obscure — but are they any good? Features Editor Michael Miller reviewed each of the nominated films, rating...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Ingmar Bergman, Food Network (tv network), Billy Bob Thornton
-
World View: 'Mille mercis!'
Life has a way of coming around full circle. Switching on the car radio as I drove in the St. Patrick's Day rain, I overheard an NPR report about a newly restored "Napoleon," the 1927 silent film masterpiece by French filmmaker Abel Gance, which was...Tags: The Artist (movie), Entertainment, Celebrities, Music, Radio
-
Reel Critics: Some of year's best movies not recognized as nominees
Nine films were nominated for Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards, but I think only my top three picks below have a real chance of winning. They're included here with some other movies that I think also deserved recognition:
1. "The Artist"—...Tags: George Clooney, Entertainment, Concerts, Woody Allen, Brad Pitt
-
Reel Critics: 'Extremely' good and 'Incredibly' emotional
Few films have more award-winning talent than"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close." Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock need no introduction. Director Stephen Daldry earned Oscar nominations for "The Hours" and "The Reader." Eric Roth wrote the screenplays for"...Tags: George Clooney, Entertainment, Tom Hanks, Concerts, Woody Allen
-
Reel Critics: Scorsese scores with magical 'Hugo'
The phrase "family film" has never appeared in the same sentence with Martin Scorsese. But the R-rated master has made a spectacular PG-rated movie full of wonder and imagination. "Hugo" offers equal parts nostalgia, fantasy and mystery with Charles...Tags: George Clooney, Michelle Williams, Entertainment, The Descendants (movie), Laurence Olivier
-
'Whitey Bulger' digs deep into a gangster's tale
When Whitey Bulger was arrested in Santa Monica late on the afternoon of June 22, 2011, it brought to an end one of the longest, and strangest, manhunts in U.S. history. Nearly 82, Bulger had spent 15 years hiding in plain sight in an apartment complex...Tags: Jack Nicholson, John F. Kennedy, Criminals, U.S. Department of Justice, Organized Crime
-
Remembering Roger Ebert through his books
After surviving a disfiguring bout of cancer, Roger Ebert was felled by the disease Wednesday at age 70. He had announced just days before that a new cancer had been found and that he was going to write, and tweet, a little less. The Pulitzer Prize-...
Tags: Gene Siskel, Entertainment, I Am Number Four (movie), Google+, Chicago Sun-Times
-
'G.I. Joe' will command box office. Barbara Walters readies exit.
After the coffee. Before auditioning for a spot on ABC's "The View." The Skinny: How good a Friday can this be if I'm working? Well, at least there is some great college basketball this weekend and baseball's back on Sunday. Friday's headlines...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Netflix Inc., Barbara Walters, The Hollywood Reporter, Today (tv program)
-
Comedy meets game show in Expert of Nothing
Here's an all-too common scenario at a bar: A random topic — be it essential new-wave albums or Martin Scorsese's best films — comes up and an expert suddenly emerges. The know-it-all rapidly cites a dizzying array of research and anecdotes,...
Tags: Entertainment, Station North
-
‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ and the art of the opening title sequence
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesDisney has released the opening title sequence for Sam Raimi's $200-million fantasy “Oz the Great and Powerful” online, and before ...... -
'Gimme the Loot' director says film 'hit the jackpot'
This post has been corrected. See below for details.With its loose, freewheeling style, the unassuming "Gimme the Loot" has already led something of a charmed life. The film picked up the grand jury prize when it premiered at the South by Southwest film festival last year, going on to play the...Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Woody Allen, Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals
-
'City of Fear': A nuclear-age noir to savor ★★★ 1/2
There's an antidote for this bizarre March cold spell we're having: an equally bizarre warm front known as Cobalt 60 — the radioactive time bomb in a canister coveted by the killer played by Vince Edwards in the 1959 Columbia Pictures noir "City...Tags: Vince Edwards, Movies, Heroin, The Wild Bunch (movie), Entertainment
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Mar 22, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Feb 16, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Dec 1, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Mar 1, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 21, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 22, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Martin Scorsese topic gallery.