Barry Levinson  

  • barry levinson Barry Levinson

    Oct 17, 2008

    The writer-director behind many films about the intersection of entertainment and politics—including the new What Just Happened—talks about entertainment and politics.

  • what just happened What Just Happened

    Oct 16, 2008

    Art Linson’s book about his wild dealings in Hollywood gets a lively adaptation.

  • My Year Of Flops My Year Of Flops Case File # 33 Toys

    May 17, 2007

    My friend Stevie has a strict policy against seeing movies in which Robin Williams makes an appearance. This has largely served her well, but...

  • the natural still The Natural: Director's Cut

    Mar 21, 2007

    The "Director's Cut" of this baseball perennial adds more time to a movie that's already a slog.

  • Man Of The Year Man Of The Year

    Oct 12, 2006

    As a Jon Stewart-like comedic broadcaster, Robin Williams jokes his way into the Presidency. Remarkably, America laughs with him.

  • Rain Man (DVD) Rain Man (DVD)

    Feb 10, 2004

    During the long development process that left 1988's Rain Man hobbling toward Oscar glory, the production cycled through one A-list...