Forest Whitaker Articles

Actor and dialect coach Robert Easton, known as the "Henry Higgins of Hollywood," died of "natural causes" on Friday, Dec. 16, in the Los Angeles suburb of Toluca Lake. Easton was 81. Even if he never coached My Fair Lady/Pygmalion's Audrey Hepburn, Julie Andrews, or Wendy Hiller, according to the Los Angeles Times obituary Easton's dialect students included Anne Hathaway, Liam Neeson, John Travolta, Patrick [...]

Greg Kinnear, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, Toni Collette in Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' Little Miss Sunshine (top); Peter O'Toole in Roger Michell's Venus (middle); Eddie Murphy, Beyoncé Knowles, Jennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose in Bill Condon's Dreamgirls (bottom) Hal Holbrook, Ruby Dee: Oscar Veterans 2007 Alan Arkin Alan Arkin won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as an [...]

Tim Burton, Mia Wasikowska on the Alice in Wonderland set (top); Gerard Butler, Jennifer Aniston in The Bounty Hunter (middle); Jude Law, Forest Whitaker in Repo Men (bottom) Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland will continue to dominate the North American box office on its third weekend. Considering that it's basically a "children's film," grosses should go up noticeably especially on Saturday and Sunday. That's the [...]

Ben Kingsley, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, Mark Ruffalo on the set of Shutter Island (top); America Ferrera, Lance Gross in Our Family Wedding (bottom) Weekend Box Office: ALICE IN WONDERLAND Rules; GREEN ZONE, REMEMBER ME Disappoint Right behind Remember Me, Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo, was #5 with $8.3 million. To date, the dark thriller has grossed $108 million. New [...]