"Well, well, well..." Like most gay men my age, I met Leslie Jordan when he sauntered on screen as Beverly...
Read moreWhen considering the career of Robbie Coltrane, I think it’s fairly safe to say that for most people one of...
Read moreWhile I’ve never been a huge admirer of country music, I’ve always had a soft spot for Loretta Lynn. Like...
Read moreIt's impossible to wrap up the career of Jean-Luc Godard in a single obit/tribute. His life in film is the...
Read moreOf the many extraordinary filmmakers (Wenders, Herzog, Fassbinder, Shlondorff, and von Trotta, just to name a few) who made up...
Read moreI’m sure there will be any number of articles on the death of Anne Heche that will focus on her...
Read moreThey say you never forget your first crush. I have to confess, when I first saw Grease on HBO back...
Read moreSpecial to Awards Daily courtesy of Keith A. Owens. Long before Funk Lord George Clinton imagined the character that danced,...
Read moreDavid Warner was the quintessential “working actor.” In a film and television career that began in 1962 with an uncredited...
Read moreWhere does one even begin with Paul Sorvino? Leaning into GoodFellas is the most obvious point of entry, yet how...
Read moreDuring the great auteur era of the seventies that breathed new life into cinema and launched a host of filmmaking...
Read moreThe career of James Caan will always be overshadowed by his signature role as Sonny Corleone in The Godfather. Of...
Read more“I like simple pleasures, like butter in my ass and lollipops in my mouth.” Had that been the only line...
Read moreAlmost any tribute to the career of Ray Liotta is going to begin with his role in Martin Scorsese's masterpiece...
Read moreFred Ward was one of those actors like Charles Durning or JT Walsh - the kind that may not have...
Read moreFor about eleven years, William Hurt may have been the greatest actor on earth. Beginning in 1980 with Ken Russell's...
Read moreMore years ago than I care to count, I rented L’Eclisse from an artsy video store called Morris Classics (since...
Read moreI don't know how to write this. I've been struggling to formulate words since I heard about Betty White's passing...
Read moreOne of my favorite stories about Sidney Poitier is that he was so poor growing up in the Bahamas that...
Read moreHas any director had a greater three-film run than Peter Bogdanovich had from 1971-1973? After cutting his teeth on the...
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