Antoine Fuqua

'Olympus Has Fallen': Live chat with director Antoine Fuqua

2013-03-28 11:14:00

Join director Antoine Fuqua and Times staff writer Glenn Whipp for a live video chat about Fuqua's latest film, "Olympus Has Fallen," and his career at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time Thursday. The action thriller "Olympus Has Fallen" stars Gerard Butler as a...

'Olympus Has Fallen': What happens to the White House now?

2013-03-25 10:40:00

The success of Antoine Fuqua’s White House blow-em-up “Olympus Has Fallen” this past weekend throws out more mixed signals than that popular kid you nearly asked out in high school. People came out to see the Gerard Butler actioner in...

'Olympus Has Fallen's' Antoine Fuqua seeks 'truth' amid action

2013-03-20 16:25:00

There's a notable moment in "Olympus Has Fallen," director Antoine Fuqua's action thriller that arrives in theaters Friday: a desecrated American flag is discarded from atop the White House by North Korean terrorists and falls, in slow-motion, to the...

Butler: 'Olympus Has Fallen' is really a tale of 'redemption'

2013-03-22 18:01:00

If you head out to see the Gerard Butler action movie “Olympus Has Fallen” this weekend, you’re probably going for the pyrotechnics: The White House is blown to smithereens, the Washington Monument dramatically implodes, many bad guys...

With 'The Croods' in top spot, 'Olympus' will fall to No. 2

2013-03-21 14:15:00

"The Croods" could club its way to box-office success this weekend, as the animated caveman movie looks certain to end up No. 1. The 3-D DreamWorks Animation film is likely to open with a solid $40 million, according to those who have seen pre-release...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Community' on NBC

2013-03-20 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � -------------------- SERIES Community Dean Pelton (Jim Rash, above,...

'Southpaw' gets up off the mat with the Weinstein Co.

2013-02-22 17:32:00

EXCLUSIVE: “Southpaw,” the Antoine Fuqua movie about a boxer whose life takes some rough turns, has followed a path not unlike that of its hero. DreamWorks was going to make the gritty drama back in 2011, then dropped it. Soon after, MGM...

'Django Unchained's' word-use controversy rages on

2013-01-03 11:51:00

If there's been one controversy that's dogged Quentin Tarantino for most of his career, it's been his frequent and pronounced use of the N-word in his scripts, dating all the way back to his debut film, "Reservoir Dogs." Perhaps the only time that...

The greatest L.A. movies? We have 140, and shrinking...

2011-12-04 06:00:00

Relativity shifts to producing films instead of acquiring them

2011-11-14 16:33:29

Showtime to produce Suge Knight documentary

2011-09-27 21:36:22

Suge Knight to be subject of Showtime documentary

2011-09-27 21:36:48

Director Antoine Fuqua (left) at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria in the Gold Coast March 14, 2013.

2013-03-15 15:08:24

Antoine Fuqua, Don Cheadle and Wesley Snipes attend the premiere of 'Brooklyn's Finest' held at the Eccles Theatre during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

2009-01-15 22:00:00

13. Training Day (1991) Written by David Ayer, who grew up near the rough streets depicted in the film, and directed by Antoine Fuqua , "Training Day" presents a worst-case-scenario vision of law enforcement in Los Angeles , a nightmare phantasmagoria of a police procedural sprawled out on the hood

2008-08-29 15:20:27