Richard Fleischer

Dino De Laurentiis, storied movie producer, dies at 91

2010-11-12 00:00:00

Dino De Laurentiis, the flamboyant Italian movie producer who helped resurrect his nation's film industry after World War II and for more than six decades produced films as diverse as the 1954 Federico Fellini classic "La Strada" and the 1976 remake of...

Missing Nemo: Berkeley Breathed says new movies are missing magic and drowning in pixels [UPDATED]

2009-11-19 16:33:09

'Valhalla Rising' is itching for a fight

2010-07-21 16:36:27

Muere Dino de Laurentiis, el gran mecenas del cine italiano

2010-11-11 00:00:00

New 'Fantastic Voyage' Gets a Director

2007-08-16 00:00:00

As a director, Roland Emmerich has tackled the aliens, the environment, giant lizards, the British and now he's ready to go inside the human body. According to Variety, 20th Century Fox has recruited Emmerich to direct the studio's remake of the 1966...

'Che' stars Benicio Del Toro, Demian Bichir

2009-01-15 14:24:15

Director Steven Soderbergh's two-part, four-hour "Che" is part folly and part fulfillment, a methodical if coolly romantic portrait of the most familiar 1960s T-shirt icon outside the peace symbol. Some would argue way, way outside the peace symbol....

Richard Fleischer, 89; Director of '20,000 Leagues', 'Soylent Green', Dies

2006-03-27 00:00:00

Richard Fleischer picked up the phone more than half a century ago and was stunned. Walt Disney was on the line, asking him to direct "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." "You do know who I am?" Fleischer recalled asking. His father, animation pioneer Max...

5 films that are down and dirty movies about morally flawed cops

2001-04-19 00:00:00

1. "The French Connection' (William Friedkin; 1971) 4 stars The most violently kinetic cops and robbers thriller of its day, based on the real-life Marseilles heroin connection investigation by New York City cops Sonny Grosso and Eddie Egan -- re-created...

Movie review, "Pearl Harbor"

2001-05-25 00:00:00

"Pearl Harbor," the much-anticipated three-hour epic about the day of infamy that pushed the United States into World War II, is a movie meant to explode off the screen -- and it's at its best when those explosions are going full blast. The movie's 40-...

'Man of the Year'

2003-12-05 00:00:00

The split screen is almost as old as the movies and has been put to imaginative use in films as diverse as Abel Gance's silent "Napoleon" with its wide-screen triptych, Richard Fleischer's "The Boston Strangler" and Andy Warhol's "Chelsea Girls." With...

Director Richard Fleischer, March 25 Richard Fleischer, who directed the 1954 sci-fi flick "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," died on March 25. He was 89. Fleischer died of natural causes at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, said his son, Mark.

2006-03-27 05:57:24

A LEGACY: Director Richard Fleischer, right, and George C. Scott relax during the shooting of 1971's "Last Run."

2006-03-26 17:01:00