Rebecca's Hollywood Movies Blog

You might assume Andy Serkis would be tired of participating in films in which audiences never see his face. You'd be wrong. Known for his incredible performance capture work in ... Read More

Filmmaker Pedro Almodovar always brings out the best in Penelope Cruz (Live Flesh, All About My Mother) and their latest collaboration, Volver, is no exception. Cruz picked up Best Actress ... Read More

Better known for starring roles in romantic movies and period dramas, Angus Macfadyen takes on the horror genre with a starring role in Saw III. Macfadyen had never tackled a ... Read More

Shawnee Smith reprises her role as Jigsaw's protegee in the third film of the Saw movie franchise, Saw III. The Saw movies have become a Halloween tradition and actress Smith ... Read More

Tobin Bell takes playing the character of Jigsaw in the Saw movie franchise very seriously. Bell put in an incredible amount of time developing a backstory for the sadistic killer, ... Read More

Darren Aronofsky's The Fountain is undeniably his most ambitious project to date. Aronofsky's twisted story of life, death, and the fountain of youth was originally set to begin production in ... Read More

When I interviewed Darren Lynn Bousman right before the release of Saw II on DVD, the writer/director told me there was no way he'd return as director for Saw III ... Read More

Writer/director Christopher Nolan admits there were one or two Batman versus Wolverine jokes tossed around on the set of the dramatic thriller, The Prestige. That's to be expected when you ... Read More

Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale star as magicians engaged in a bitter war of one-upmanship in the dramatic thriller, The Prestige. Although geeks around the world would rather see the two ... Read More

Christian Bale reunites with his Batman Begins director Christopher Nolan for the dramatic thriller, The Prestige, co-starring Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson. Bale and Jackman square off in The Prestige, ... Read More

Based on the book by James Bradley (with Ron Powers) and directed by two-time Academy Award-winner Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers is an in-depth look at how the lives ... Read More

Kirsten Dunst stars as Marie Antoinette in writer/director Sofia Coppola's lavish look at the Queen of France, beginning with her marriage to Louis XVI and ending when she is forced ... Read More

It may not have been the first Truman Capote film out of the gate but Infamous is just as entertaining as last year's awards season darling - Capote. Written and ... Read More

You probably don't know his name now, but 20th Century Fox is hoping that on December 15, 2006 audiences will embrace newcomer Edward Speleers (his last name's Belgium and pronounced ... Read More

Knott's Berry Scary Farm provided just the right setting for the premiere of The Grudge 2, the sequel to the 2004 hit from filmmaker Takashi Shimizu. Shimizu joined his large ... Read More

That's a headline you're not likely to come across in the foreseeable future according to Robin Williams, the star of the political comedy/drama Man of the Year. Williams may ... Read More

The behind the scenes story of Truman Capote's trip to Kansas to investigate the brutal murder of a family of four unfolds in Infamous, the second Capote film to hit ... Read More

Oscar, Schmoscar – who needs one anyhow? Martin Scorsese made this one to please his fans and not the members of the Academy who continue to invite him to the ... Read More

Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio star as moles inside opposing organizations in the Martin Scorsese crime drama, The Departed. Damon plays an informant inside the police force who feeds info ... Read More

Martin Scorsese, one of America's premiere filmmakers, returns to exploring the themes of his critically acclaimed Italian American mob films with the crime thriller, The Departed, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt ... Read More

What does Jordana Brewster (Fast and the Furious, Annapolis) want horror movie fans to know about Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, the prequel to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise? Brewster ... Read More

Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Billy Costigan, an undercover officer assigned to infiltrate the mob in the crime drama, The Departed, co-starring Matt Damon and directed by Martin Scorsese. The ... Read More