Will Patton

Movie review: 'Meek's Cutoff'

2011-04-22 00:00:00

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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Medium' jumps from NBC to CBS.

2009-09-25 04:34:08

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Thursday's Highlights: Russell Crowe in 'A Beautiful Mind'

2010-03-03 21:34:40

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Review: 'Wendy and Lucy'

2008-12-12 00:00:00

It's possible to think of Kelly Reichardt's "Wendy and Lucy" as the anti-"Slumdog Millionaire." Where Danny Boyle's flashy fantasia offers economically depressed audiences a miraculous distraction from their daily woes, akin to the MGM musicals that...

'The Girl': Indie's message hard to miss ★★

2013-03-21 13:57:00

Harsh conditions, tough choices, improbably modelesque cheekbones. In writer-director David Riker's drama, Abbie Cornish plays the poverty-line Texas mother of a preteen. The boy has been placed by Social Services with a foster parent, until this big-box-...

Brainstorm, Film Collective eye 'The Girl': Companies score U.S. distribution rights to Abbie Cornish drama

2012-12-12 16:30:14

Brainstorm Media and the Film Collective have acquired U.S. distribution rights to David Riker's "The Girl," starring Abbie Cornish, Will Patton and Maritza Santiago Hernandez. The movie, which premiered in April at the Tribeca Film Festival, will be...

TV shows going to San Diego Comic Con 2012

2012-06-26 05:29:00

"Falling Skies"will invade San Diego Comic Con on July 13, the latest TV series to announce a panel at the giant fan event July 11-15. Last year more than 100 TV shows were represented at SDCC, and this year's list is growing larger every day. For cast...

Connor Jessup gets physical in 'Falling Skies'

2012-06-14 19:43:00

As Connor Jessup explains it, he didn't see much action in the first season of TNT's alien invasion drama "Falling Skies." Not that the 17-year-old is complaining. "I was more than happy last season," said Jessup, whose character Ben Mason spent half...

'Falling Skies' flies to a 2nd season

2011-07-07 13:52:00

Noah Wyle, Moon Bloodgood and Co. will be fighting aliens a little longer: TNT has ordered a second season of its new hit, "Falling Skies." According to TNT, the "Falling Skies" premiere on June 19 drew an live/DVR audience of 8 million viewers,...

Review: Too much cute in TNT's 'Falling Skies'

2011-06-16 11:27:00

TNT and executive producer Steven Spielberg walk a tightrope with the alien invasion series "Falling Skies" (8 p.m. June 19, TNT; *** out of 4). On one hand, they want to attract hard-core genre fans eager for thrilling sci-fi storytelling. On the other,...

Hoping to impress son, Noah Wyle signs on for 'Falling Skies'

2011-06-17 12:10:00

Noah Wyle signed up for TNT's "Falling Skies" to impress a bunch of second-graders. "Honestly, I put it to my 8-year-old son, 'Do you want to see your dad be a lawyer or a policeman or an alien fighter?' He said, 'Alien fighter,'" Wyle told me earlier...

Colin Cunningham having a blast playing 'Falling Skies' baddie

2011-07-01 15:56:00

If you look at Colin Cunningham's resume, you will see the American actor has been in just about every TV show that filmed in Canada. He's done guest spots or recurring roles on "Flashpoint," "Sanctuary," "Psych," "The 4400," "Eureka," "Smallville" and...

Connor Jessup (inset), Sarah Carter, Drew Roy, Noah Wyle, Colin Cunningham and Will Patton will be part of the "Falling Skies" panel at San Diego Comic Con.

2012-06-26 06:19:00

Actor Will Patton is 57.

2011-06-14 02:17:14

Actors Will Patton , left, Drew Roy, Moon Bloodgood and Noah Wyle , from the new series "Falling Skies."

2011-01-06 14:08:33