Robert Downey Jr.

  • Movie News

Gerard Butler Got ‘The Nicest Email’ From Robert Downey Jr. About Olympus Has Fallen

Gerard Butler received a very kind email from one Robert Downey Jr. after his 2013 action movie Olympus Has Fallen came…

1 year ago
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  • Screenwriting

Zodiac Screenwriter on His Overlong Spec Script and Convos With David Fincher on the ‘Passage of Time’

James Vanderbilt wrote the screenplay for 2007's Zodiac on spec — meaning he wasn't commissioned to write it. So he…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

Tom Holland is Fred Astaire; Kenny G Addresses the Haters; Jeremy Strong Goes Method

Tom Holland is confirmed as dancing king Fred Astaire; Jeremy Strong had a long road to Succession star Kendall Roy;…

2 years ago
  • Things Learned

Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Robert Downey Jr.

From Kings County State Correctional Facility to the private tutelage of the legendary Lee Strasberg, Robert Downey Jr. has blazed…

3 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Tap Into Rhythm, Rhetoric and Other Dynamics of Dialogue

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Good dialogue strikes a nerve,…

7 years ago
  • Screenwriting

Million-Dollar Advice: Screenwriter Diane Drake on Strengthening Loglines, Finding “Seed Scenes” and More

Diane Drake is one of just four female screenwriters with sole credit who have earned $1 million or more for…

7 years ago
  • Acting

Happy Birthday, Robert Duvall: The Screen Legend Lays Down the Law

Robert Duvall turns 84 today! We're revisiting our most recent interview with the ever-opinionated, hardworking acting legend - still the…

9 years ago