The Movie Blog

Online since February as a donation download, God’s Own Country is a bold attempt to link Nollywood with the crowd that consumes Hollywood.

A woman who was ordered to stay away from John Cusack has been arrested on suspicion of stalking the actor and violating a restraining order.

The Ann Arbor Film Festival very nearly didn’t make it to its 46th year. Known for its eclectic slate packed with shorts and experimental films and diverse features, the historic fest came dangerously close to folding last year due to money woes and a censorship battle against Michigan’s obscenity laws. The fest, which doesn’t shirk at controversy and subversion, went head-to-head with the Michigan legislature over funding issues, which ultimately resulted in the state adopting funding language…

It’s impossible to walk into “Shine a Light,” Martin Scorsese’s Rolling Stones concert film, without decades’ worth of expectations. We simply know too much about the filmmaker and the rock stars and their previous music-doc outings.

Woody Allen asked a federal court on Monday to strip a clothing company known for its racy ads featuring scantily clad models of at least $10 million for using his image on billboards and on the Internet.

The Ann Arbor Film Festival very nearly didn’t make it to its 46th year. Known for its eclectic slate packed with shorts and experimental films and diverse features, the historic fest came dangerously close to folding last year due to money woes and a censorship battle against Michigan’s obscenity laws. The fest, which doesn’t shirk at controversy and subversion, went head-to-head with the Michigan legislature over funding issues, which ultimately resulted in the state adopting funding language…

The blackjack tale “21″ proved a winning bet at the box office, taking in $24.1 million to debut as the No. 1 weekend movie.

Jules Dassin, the American who directed the film "Never on Sunday" and was married to the late Greek actress and culture minister Melina Mercouri, died in an Athens hospital after a short illness on Monday aged 96.

Victor and Borislav Chouchkov were satisfied. Co-owners of a family recording company in Sofia, the brothers had completed in just 48 hours recording a score for a movie starring Ethan Hawke.

As the 5th anniversary of Madonna and Britney Spears’ kiss at the MTV Video Music Awards nears, it seems fair that the subject of Spears would come up in the course of Madonna’s Vanity Fair interview.