Sylvia Miles, Michael Douglas, Burt Young: Tom Sherak’s Academy Reception
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak (left) poses for the camera with two-time Academy Award nominee Sylvia Miles and Academy Award winner Michael Douglas. Sherak was in New York City at a reception with the Academy’s New York-based members at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International on Monday, January 25.
Sylvia Miles’ two best supporting actress Oscar nominations were for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Farewell, My Lovely (1975). Michael Douglas won the best actor Oscar for Wall Street (1987). Oliver Stone is currently working on a sequel, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), in which Douglas reprises his role as Gordon Gekko. Also in the cast: Shia LaBeouf, Carey Mulligan, Charlie Sheen, Susan [...]
by Anna Robinson | January 26, 2010
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Tags: Burt Young, Michael Douglas, Photos, Sylvia Miles, Tom Sherak
WONDER BOYS – Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire
Wonder Boys (2000)
Director: Curtis Hanson
Screenplay: Steve Kloves, from Michael Chabon’s novel
Cast: Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey Jr., Katie Holmes, Rip Torn, Richard Thomas, Michael Cavadias, George Grizzard
SCREWBALL REDUX
A brilliant young writer (Tobey Maguire) who happens to be both a pathological liar (probably not a coincidence) and obsessed with celebrity suicides. A flamboyant bisexual literary editor (Robert Downey Jr.) who can’t tell the difference between a ten-feet-tall transvestite and a woman. A pothead English professor (Michael Douglas) with so little sense of ethics that he has the gall to be upset when his wife leaves him, even though he has been having an affair with his boss’ wife.
Add to that mix a pompous successful writer, an [...]
by Andre Soares | October 17, 2004
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Tags: Curtis Hanson, Film Reviews, Frances McDormand, Gay Interest, Katie Holmes, Michael Douglas, Oscar 2000, Oscar Movies, Robert Downey Jr, Steven Kloves, Tobey Maguire, Wonder Boys