Blogroll

Thompson on Hollywood

SXSW Video: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Filmmakers Talk Comedy Home Run '21 Jump Street'

Whatever question there might be about how well a smart horror parody like SXSW opener "Cabin the Woods" will do with mainstream audiences, there is none with updated buddy cop comedy "21 Jump Street," which also played well at the Paramount Theater here, and will prove a huge b.o. home run.
  • By Anne Thompson
  • |
  • March 13, 2012 7:20 PM
  • |
  • 0 Comments

Oscar Video: Oprah Winfrey Interviews Viola Davis on Success, Isolation, and Acting

During Oprah's Oscar Special on Wednesday, Winfrey at her best evoked heartfelt emotion from "The Help" Best Actress nominee Viola Davis. The Tony-winning theater and film actress was previously nominated for Best Supporting Actress for "Doubt" in 2008, opposite her 2012 Oscar rival Meryl Streep.
  • By Maggie Lange
  • |
  • February 18, 2012 2:00 PM
  • |
  • 2 Comments

Videos