Tony Gilroy

'Bourne Legacy,' 'Total Recall' may face off in China

2012-07-26 14:17:00

After narrowly avoiding a head-to-head battle in U.S. theaters, "The Bourne Legacy "and "Total Recall"may open against each other in China, another indication that the world's most populous nation is trying to curb the commercial returns of American...

'The Bourne Legacy' to dominate 'The Campaign,' 'Hope Springs'

2012-08-09 12:42:00

After making his name as a supporting player in "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" and "The Avengers"�and top-lining in the Oscar-winning "The Hurt Locker," Jeremy Renner will try to prove he can kick butt himself at the box office this weekend in�"...

'The Bourne Legacy': A new super-spy nabs mixed reviews

2012-08-10 13:51:00

Over the years, Hollywood has come up with a number of ways to continue and revive lucrative movie franchises. The James Bond films, for example, have swapped in new actors to play the lead role, while wholesale reboots like"Batman Begins"and"The...

List of films and release dates in summer 2012

2012-04-29 00:00:00

May 4 The Avengers A team of superheroes including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and Thor unite to save the world. With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. Written and directed by Joss Whedon. In Imax 3-D. Walt Disney...

On Location: 'Bourne Legacy' makes a stop in the Philippines

2012-01-11 16:33:40

I Spy

2011-12-01 16:37:43

The Morning Fix: FCC tells Fox, Cablevision to grow up, Tom Bosley RIP, Where did all the great movie lines go?

2010-10-20 16:33:09

How Hollywood's franchise sequels have become catnip for top directors

2010-10-06 21:32:41

Saturday's TV Highlights: ABC brings forth 'The Ten Commandments'

2010-04-03 04:34:56

WGA announcements

2008-01-11 00:00:00

Five out of the six Directors Guild of America feature film nominees -- Joel and Ethan Coen, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sean Penn and Tony Gilroy -- were also nominated Thursday for Writers Guild of America awards for their screenplays. The Coen brothers...

Sydney Pollack, 73; Oscar-winning director and producer

2008-05-27 00:00:00

Sydney Pollack, the Academy Award-winning director of "Out of Africa" who achieved acclaim making popular, mainstream movies with A-list stars, including "The Way We Were" and "Tootsie," died Monday. He was 73. Pollack, who also was a producer and actor,...

Writers bring their drama to Wall Street

2007-11-14 00:00:00

Striking TV and movie writers chose Wall Street as a symbolic backdrop Tuesday for their demand for a bigger slice of the new-media pie. Their argument in a nutshell: Entertainment companies brag to the investment community that the Internet is a growing...

Stifle the instinct to scoff at a "Bourne" movie without Matt Damon and trust that director/co-writer Tony Gilroy, who wrote the three Jason Bourne movies, knows what he's doing and won't botch the franchise as Jeremy Renner takes over as the new expert killer probably being tracked by the people

2012-04-30 14:35:00

The fourth "Bourne" movie has a new star -- Jeremy Renner steps in for Matt Damon -- and a new director in Tony Gilroy, who wrote or co-wrote the three previous "Bourne" films. Can they keep up the quality of one of the best action franchises of the past decade? We sure hope so. Release date: Aug.

2012-04-27 23:01:00

Another mysterious black-ops agent follows in the footsteps of Jason Bourne in this fourth installment of the espionage franchise. With Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton and Albert Finney. Written by Tony Gilroy and Dan Gilroy. Directed by Tony Gilroy. Universal Pictures

2012-04-26 11:53:00