Rocky (movie)

Paul Dano to play Brian Wilson; producer Bill Pohlad to direct

2013-01-18 11:31:00

Indie staple Paul Dano ("Ruby Sparks," "There Will Be Blood") has been tapped to play a young Brian Wilson in a new film titled "Love and Mercy." The actor will collaborate on the production -- which is scheduled to begin in early summer -- with an...

Sage Stallone autopsy planned; security hold on case

2012-07-14 16:34:12

Sage Stallone death: Syvester Stallone asks for 'respect'

2012-07-17 04:34:16

Sage Stallone investigators look for prescription drug evidence

2012-07-18 16:40:04

Sage Stallone dies at 36; son of Sylvester Stallone

2012-07-14 00:00:00

Sage Stallone, son of actor Sylvester Stallone, was found dead Friday at his home in the 8100 block of Mulholland Terrace in Studio City. He was 36. The body of the younger Stallone, also an actor and producer-director, was found by his housekeeper, said...

Dale Olson dies at 78; publicity agent for Rock Hudson, other stars

2012-08-10 00:00:00

Dale Olson, an elder statesman of the Hollywood publicity corps whose assignments over a four-decade career included representing Rock Hudson during the last months of the actor's struggle with AIDS, died Thursday of complications of liver cancer. He...

PASSINGS: Andy Whitfield, Frank Warner

2011-09-12 00:00:00

Andy Whitfield Title actor in cable's 'Spartacus' series Andy Whitfield, 39, star of the cable series "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," died Sunday of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in Sydney, Australia, according to his manager, Sam Maydew. Whitfield, who was born...

PASSINGS: Charles Napier, Kenneth Dahlberg, Joel DiBartolo

2011-10-07 00:00:00

Charles Napier Character actor usually played the heavy Charles Napier, 75, a prolific character actor whose granite jaw and toothy grin earned him tough-guy roles in movies like "Rambo: First Blood Part II," died Wednesday at Bakersfield Memorial...

Stephen Chbosky plans tribute to Stephen King

2013-05-12 09:44:02

Stephen Chbosky is going back in time, again. His classic young adult novel, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," was the story of friends growing up in Pittsburgh's South Hills suburbs in the 1990s. Mr. Chbosky later adapted his novel for the...

After 46 years, storied military career closes

2013-04-25 12:54:04

During a career that began in the battlefields of Vietnam, Army Col. Warner "Rocky" Farr helped revolutionize special operations medicine, prepared for a Soviet invasion of Germany and found himself quoted by writer Noam Chomsky for his research into...

Jon Macht: From Hagerstown to Hollywood

2013-01-26 15:40:00

Moxie is defined by Webster's New World dictionary as "courage, pluck, perseverance; guts." And if there's one thing Hagerstown native Jon Macht, 52, has, it's moxie. Moxie was what lead Macht as a teenager to have the nerve to send a note to The...

For these Baltimore folks, thankfulness is personal

2012-11-22 00:00:00

This time of year, "thankfulness" and "gratitude" are terms folks throw around so much that they almost become greeting card platitudes. Maybe people mean it, maybe they don't. Doctors have linked the concept of gratitude to inner peace, even physical...

Sylvester Stallone, who starred in the 1976 film "Rocky," is now a producer of a musical adaptation headed to Broadway.

2013-04-28 20:15:00

First of all, test yourself: How many lines can you remember from this movie? My answer probably would be "all of them," but if you said four or five, that's an acceptable testament to what a great comedy this is.

2013-02-21 13:12:00

Could you name all the movies shown in the tied-to-nothing montage showcasing the best films of the 40 or so years? We got them all but one (the one of the kids laughing in the theater, right after "Austin Powers").

2012-02-26 19:34:18