Forest Whitaker Articles

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 [...]

Best Actress Sandra Bullock backstage with Forest Whitaker during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 7, 2010. Sandra Bullock won the Best Actress Oscar for the drama The Blind Side. The day before, she won a Razzie Award for All About Steve. Forest Whitaker won a Best Actor Oscar in 2007 for The Last King of [...]

Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008) Direction: Stacy Peralta Screenplay: Stacy Peralta and Sam George Narration: Forest Whitaker     In the 1980s and into the first half of the 1990s, gang violence in American urban centers grabbed nightly news headlines with a distant sensationalism that appears almost quaint in the era of the 24-hour news cycle. Perhaps because threats emerging beyond the borders [...]

Meryl Streep Irrfan Khan, Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Anil Kapoor Forest Whitaker, James Earl Jones Kate Winslet holding the Actor Photos: Michael Buckner Click on the photos to enlarge them.