Jodie Foster Articles

Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster in Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs   The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ “Monday Nights with Oscar” series will present “An Evening of Sound with Chris Newman and Tom Fleischman,” an exploration of the use of sound on film, on Monday, April 25, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City.  [...]

Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, The Beaver "More Stars Than There Are in Heaven" used to be MGM’s tagline. Now that the old home of Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Elizabeth Taylor, et al. has been reduced to less than a shadow of its former itself — the latest announcement has Sony Pictures releasing the troubled studio’s upcoming James Bond flick — the Cannes Film [...]

Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson in Foster’s The Beaver Jodie Foster’s drama — with comedic touches — The Beaver, starring Mel Gibson as an unbalanced executive who communicates through a hand-puppet beaver, had its world premiere on Wednesday night at the SWSX Film Festival. "This is not a comedy," Foster told the audience. "The film reflects the struggle of one man in the midst of a [...]

Michael Redgrave in the "The Ventriloquist’s Dummy" segment in Dead of Night (top); Gene Tierney in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s Dragonwyck (middle); Joan Fontaine, Judith Anderson in Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca (bottom) Turner Classic Movies‘ horror/mystery/suspense Halloween marathon kicks off this evening with a showing of the 1945 British classic Dead of Night, which, 65 years later, remains one of the best efforts in the psychological-horror genre. [...]