Julianne Moore

The English Teacher Proves that a Good Cast Doesn't Equate to Big Laughs

A Respectable Cast Can't Bring The English Teacher Any Laughs

What Maisie Knew Endures the Pains of Being a Kid, with Fancy Linens

Also read: Michael Musto's Interview with Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore On Maisie, Carrie, And Sarah Palin

After copping an Emmy as Sarah Palin, Julianne Moore is now playing a rambunctious rock performer in What Maisie Knew, an updated adaptation of the Henry James novel about a girl caught between two selfish divorcing parents. The film's release was a great excuse for me to catch up with Julianne Moo ... More >>

Sneak Peek At The New Carrie

She was a movie, then a musical, then a sequel, then a revisal of the musical, and now a remake of the movie. And she's here, she's still here... Stephen King's Carrie--the misunderstood outcast who redefines "this girl is on fire"--will be back this fall in a movie starring Hugo's Chloe Grace Mor ... More >>

Julianne Moore Has Been Offered The Mother Role In The Carrie Remake!

Fresh off playing Sarah Palin, Julianne Moore has been offered the role of another crazed fanatic--Margaret White, the title character's bible-thumping mom in Carrie, the Kimberly Peirce-directed redo of the 1976 classic based on the Stephen King book. That's the one about the outcast who learns "i ... More >>

Sarah Palin: HBO Movie Is Just "Hollywood Lies"

She hasn't seen it, mind you, because it's not important and she knows where her values are (with that twisted family of hers). But she knows for a fact that HBO's Game Change, starring Julianne Moore as the Alaska Governor turned TV commentator, is the usual leftie liberal, Obama-driven pack of "H ... More >>

Have Any Celebrity Encounter Stories?

​Particularly nice ones that didn't end in two restraining orders? I've written before about the big names who I've found always approachable and lovely--folks like Julianne Moore, Patricia Clarkson, and Cheyenne Jackson, to name some visible examples. But of course I'm press. If you're not ... More >>

In Praise of Marisa Tomei

​Remember when Marisa Tomei became a worldwide punchline because she upset the pundits by copping the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 1992's My Cousin Vinny, thereby beating a whole bunch of hoity toity types with accents not from da Bronx? Well, despite all the conspiracy theories that flo ... More >>

Phillip Morris Directors Fall Short of Their Own High Bar with Crazy, Stupid, Love

Girl-on-Girl Action Becomes Passé

With lesbian sex not only accepted but boring, what's left to outrage?

Julianne Moore As Sarah Palin!

​Sarah Palin was the wrong choice for Vice President in 2008, but Julianne Moore seems like the right choice to play Palin in Game Change, the HBO movie that will cover the sweep and drama of that particular historic election. Yes, I know, Tina Fey already nailed the role, but no doubt this f ... More >>

Annette Bening Hot For Mark Ruffalo

​Well, not sexually. I don't think. I'll let her do the explaining. At last night's New York Film Critics soiree, Annette accepted the Best Actress honor for The Kids Are All Right in which she and lover Julianne Moore have kids via sperm donor Mark Ruffalo.

Year in Film: Girl on Girl Action Gets Screwed

The Kids Are All Right

Gourmet Is Resurrected...as an iPad App

​Almost a year after its untimely demise, Gourmet is officially undead, thanks its resurrection as a brand, spanking new iPad app. Per Diner's Journal, the app, called Gourmet Live, features videos, recipes, and features drawn from a mix of old and new content. The app has a content-sharing a ... More >>

Lesbians Always Sleep With Men -- In the Movies Anyway

​ In case you missed my scintillating column this week -- and there's no decent reason why you should have -- let me drag out a part of it that deals with the acclaimed lesbian family dramedy The Kids Are All Right. I write about "one plot aspect that initially made me queasy in my pants. (Sp ... More >>

The Scariest Performer in Town

Ves Pitts​And that's a good thing! CLICK HERE for my interview with Jibz Cameron, whose onstage creation Dynasty Handbag is a whacked-out, needy, electric-haired shock of crazed imagination.

The Most Outrageous Performance Artist in Town!

Jibz Cameron's hot at the Hot! Festival. Plus The Kids Are All Right and Kisses

I Got Street Reactions To The Kids Are All Right

Here's a hilarious video I did for movieline.com, asking opening day customers who just saw the lesbian family dramedy The Kids Are All Right whether Annette Bening should stick with Warren Beatty or run off with Julianne Moore. The answers I got will add some extra zing to your potpourri. And c ... More >>

Which Fashion Publicist Said 'Kike'..?

​Appalled? Good! Then CLICK HERE for my new column in which I pile on hideously accurate blind items like that one. The truth isn't pretty, honey.

Sizzling Blind Gossip Items for Days!

Bening and Moore have got their lesbian shtick down.

Lesbian Family Values in The Kids Are All Right

Two moms, two kids, and a sperm donor make one all-American movie

A Single Man DVD Cover Makes It Look Straight

​The gayest movie ever made, A Single Man is Tom Ford's Oscar nominated triumph of style about a forlorn professor's bittersweet past love and his flirtation with some young new angel with a nice body. I urge you to check out the imminent DVD/BluRay versions--even though the cover art does ev ... More >>

Could This Finally Be Annette Bening's Year?

​Not once but twice, Annette Bening has lost the Oscar to Hilary Swank, but this could finally be her year to grab for the gold. The problem is she's in TWO big movies.

Celeb Spotting in NYC

​L.A. is clearly the world's epicenter of celebrity spotting, a land of relentless visions of real-life make believe. In fact, the second you disembark from the plane, you're generally accosted by all manner of biggies, has-beens, wannabes, waiters with screenplays, and starlets running from t ... More >>

Blindness Adap Nails the Bleak Before Succumbing to the Sap

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SHORT AND SWEET

The mother of short-film festivals comes to NYC

Savage Grace: Trainwreck Gawkery

Julianne Moore, wasted again

Tribeca Turkeys: We See Movies So You Don't Have To

Every fest has its misses. This year's Tribeca is no exception.

Savage Love

'Next'

Battle Fatigue

A Hare-brained heroine and a military pilot play war games

'Trust the Man'

'Freedomland'

'The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio'

Moore of the same: Another '50s mom, spice-free this time

The Truth Is Way Out There in Derivative Missing-Kid Flick

Butt Seriously

From The Book of J.Lo: We may be through with the ass but the ass isn't through with us

Film

It's a Small World After All

The season's globe-trotting films bring mankind closer together, or at least pretend to on-screen

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Dances With Woolf

Signs of the Times

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Heaven Sent

Todd Haynes and Julianne Moore Reopen Douglas Sirk's Melodrama Fakebook

Maggie May . . .

The Many Sides of Indie Film's Newest Siren

Appetites for Destruction

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