James Franco

James Franco's 'As I Lay Dying' [video]

2013-05-16 11:45:00

James Franco's film adaptation of "As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner will be in the "Un Certain Regard" competition with 17 other films at Cannes. The official trailer, full of family feuding, sweetness, violence and rage, is above. Faulkner is the...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'The Big Bang Theory' on CBS

2013-03-06 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES "The Big Bang Theory" Leonard, Sheldon...

'Jack the Giant Slayer' is slayed. Will 'Oz' be great and powerful?

2013-03-04 06:20:00

After the coffee. Before yet another flight back to Los Angeles. The Skinny: I've said it before and I'll say it again. AMC's "The Walking Dead" could have worked on broadcast TV. The show has very little sex and language issues, and the gore could be...

Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'The Americans' on FX

2013-03-06 08:11:00

‘Oz the Great and Powerful’: Michelle Williams on Glinda inspiration

2013-03-04 14:33:01

‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’: Robert Stromberg on Raimi, Burton, Baum

2013-03-01 09:02:35

‘Oz the Great and Powerful’: Mila Kunis and Rachel Weisz catch fire

2013-02-25 18:43:46

Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'White Collar' on USA

2013-03-04 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � -------------------- SERIES "Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan" The new...

With $75M debut, 'Oz' would be 2013's biggest box office hit yet

2013-02-28 16:39:00

It looks like the yellow brick road could lead Walt Disney Studios to box office gold. "Oz: The Great and Powerful," the studio's $200-million-plus production, is headed toward the biggest opening of 2013 by far. The Sam Raimi-directed picture...

Snooki elopes, and other celebrity April Fools' Day pranks

2013-04-01 18:26:00

Did Snooki and fianc� Jionni LaValle elope? Nope! The "Jersey Shore" star tweeted a photo of herself in a fluffy wedding dress and enormous tiara hugging her fianc� (prom-style) Monday, which happened to be April Fools' Day. "Jionni and I eloped!!!...

Trailer Hitch: 'This is The End,' starring Rogen and Franco

2013-04-02 06:38:00

What if a disaster-movie sendup bred with a potty-mouthed Seth Rogen comedy� and a James Franco-playing-James Franco Sundance-y experiment? The answer would be Sony's "This Is The End," to the question you may well not have asked. In the don't-call-it-a-...

Pitt-Fassbender drama "Twelve Years a Slave' coming December 27

2013-04-02 11:34:00

The release strategy for Steve McQueen’s “Twelve Years a Slave” is coming into focus. Fox Searchlight announced Tuesday that it, not parent company 20th Century Fox, would be releasing the period drama. The larger studio has overseen...

James Franco in 'Spring Breakers'

2013-03-28 12:02:00

Franco directed two R.E.M. videos before the band broke up -- "Blue" and "That Someone Is You." "Blue" starred Lindsay Lohan. "That Someone Is You" starred James Franco as Danny in "Grease" and a lead actress hidden by a giant cat head.

2013-03-27 07:36:00

Did you know that James Franco is in a band called Daddy? Neither did we. Their first single, mostly spoken word, from their EP "MotorCity." The album cover is a polaroid of Franco's "Spring Breakers" co-stars.

2013-03-27 07:22:00