Brad Pitt

  • Festivals

Read Brad Pitt’s Tribute to Bradley Cooper at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Brad Pitt arrived as a surprise guest to the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Thursday night to pay tribute…

3 months ago
  • Movie News

How 2022 Became the Year of Movies About Movies

From Pearl to Babylon to Blonde to NOPE, Hollywood has never been as captivated with itself as it was in…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

Quentin Tarantino Declares Once Upon a Time in Hollywood His Best Movie

Quentin Tarantino says his latest film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, is also his best. In an interview with…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

Rust Settlement; Our Bond Pick; a Brad Pitt-Will Smith Double Standard?

Alec Baldwin and the Rust producers reach a settlement with the estate of the film's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins; the making of…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Babylon Trailer: Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie Embrace Depravity, Snakes and Tap-Dancing (Video)

The trailer for Damien Chazelle's new film Babylon opens with the sound of the Margot Robbie character snorting cocaine. Not…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

R.I.P. Jean-Luc Godard, Babylon Trailer; Meet MaXXXine

Goodbye to the great Jean-Luc Godard; Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt raise hell in Damien Chazelle's Babylon trailer; Ti West…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

Brad Pitt’s Last Leg; Cha Cha Real Good; a Writer Margot Robbie Likes

Brad Pitt is interviewed by a writer Margot Robbie likes, and revelations ensue; we unreservedly recommend Cha Cha Real Smooth;…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Quentin Tarantino Says Most Critics of His Bruce Lee Portrayal Can ‘Suck a D—‘

Quentin Tarantino says he respects Shannon Lee's right to criticize his portrayal of her dad, Bruce Lee, in Once Upon…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Was That Bruce Lee vs. Cliff Booth Fight a Dream? Tarantino Novelization Has the Answer

(Spoiler warning: Many details follow about the Quentin Tarantino movie Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood and about Tarantino's new…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Minari Oscar Winner Yuh-Jung Youn Forgives You for Saying Her Name Wrong

Yuh-Jung Youn forgives everyone who has said her name wrong. The Minari actress' acceptance speech for the Best Actress in…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Barry Jenkins’ The Underground Railroad Teaser Is Gorgeously Haunting

A new teaser for Amazon Studios' upcoming limited series Underground Railroad is out, and it offers a brief glimpse into…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

David Fincher Calls Joker ‘a Betrayal of the Mentally Ill’

David Fincher said in an interview to promote his new film The Mank that he considered last year's hit Joker to…

3 years ago
  • Movie News

Fast Times at Ridgemont High Reading Delayed by ‘Insurmountable’ Technical Difficulties

Sounds like someone let Jeff Spicoli near the projector: Feelin’ A-Live, a virtual live table read of the 1982 film Fast Times…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Brad Pitt Joins Jennifer Aniston, Sean Penn and More for Fast Times at Ridgemont High Table Read

(Update: The event, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 21, has been delayed by technical difficulties, organizers said.) Brad Pitt has joined…

4 years ago
  • Movie News

Movie News: Let’s Talk Distribution; Mask Up for Tenet; Brad Pitt Joins Fast Times

In today's Movie News Rundown: Join a talk today on demystifying the process of selling a film; some Tenet rules that…

4 years ago
  • Best Of

Hollywood Ending: Quentin Tarantino on Making Movies, Finding Love, and Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood

The first time Quentin Tarantino and I connect, he offers me an apology. "I'm not trying to be flaky," he…

5 years ago
  • Criterion Crash Course

Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons from Criterion’s The Tree of Life

Whether you’re a moviemaker, critic, or devoted film collector, lovers of cinema can all agree: A Criterion Collection release is…

6 years ago
  • Cinematography

The Post’s Production: Longtime Spielberg-DP Janusz Kaminski Expresses Himself Through Light

While growing up in Communist Bloc Poland, Janusz Kaminski was permitted by the government to watch gritty American movies of…

6 years ago
  • Movie News

A River Runs Through It 25 Years Later

Norman Maclean taught at the University of Chicago from 1928 until 1973, retiring as the William Rainey Harper Professor of…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Stay True to Your First Idea to Avoid Killing Characters With Too Much Plot

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Every story begins at your…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Living In the Past With Flashbacks and Monologues

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Flashbacks Nothing provokes a more…

7 years ago
  • Movie News
  • Movie Reviews

Review: 12 Years a Slave, Steve McQueen

12 Years a Slave Week continues with MovieMaker’s Editor’s Weekend Pick, in which Kelly Leow attempts to express the poignant,…

11 years ago
  • blog-test

Wisdom Wednesday: Marc Forster’s Seven Golden Rules of Moviemaking by Marc Forster

Two decades into his career, director Marc Forster has 10 films under his belt— 10 diverse, successful, star-studded films. The…

11 years ago
  • Articles
  • Festivals

2013 Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Day Two: Like Father, Like Son, Le Week-end, Labor Day, 12 Years a Slave by Jeff Meyers

Toronto International Film Festival 2013 correspondent Jeff Meyers continues his screening diary in this installment, covering screenings of Like Father,…

11 years ago