Paul Newman Articles
Michael Sarrazin Dies: THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON’T THEY?, SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION
Jacqueline Bisset, Michael Sarrazin, The Sweet Ride Michael Sarrazin, best known for his role as Jane Fonda’s marathon-dancing partner in Sydney Pollack’s 1969 drama They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?, died of cancer earlier today at a Montreal hospital. Sarrazin was 70. Less well known is that Sarrazin was offered the role of Joe Buck in John Schlesinger’s Oscar-winning Midnight Cowboy. Eventually, Jon Voight became a [...]
ROAD TO PERDITION Review – Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law Sam Mendes
ROAD TO PERDITION (2002) Direction: Sam Mendes Cast: Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Tyler Hoechlin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stanley Tucci, Daniel Craig, Dylan Baker, Ciarán Hinds, Liam Aiken Screenplay: David Self; from Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner’s graphic novel Oscar Movies Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Road to Perdition British director Sam Mendes won an Academy Award for his first film, American Beauty, [...]
From Paul Newman to Leonardo DiCaprio – Non-Nominated Actors: Biggest Oscar Snubs #8g
Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg in David O. Russell’s The Fighter. The film, director Russell, Bale, and actresses Melissa Leo and Amy Adams were all nominated; Wahlberg was left out. Biggest Oscar Snubs #8f: Non-Nominated Actors – From Jean Simmons to Tom Cruise Paul Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990) Al Pacino and Diane Keaton, The Godfather Part III (1990) Glenn Close, Reversal of Fortune (1990) [...]
From Jean Simmons to Tom Cruise – Non-Nominated Actors: Biggest Oscar Snubs #8f
Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman in Barry Levinson’s Academy Award winner Rain Man (1988). Hoffman won the Best Actor Oscar that year; Cruise wasn’t even nominated. Biggest Oscar Snubs #8e: Non-Nominated Actors – From Charles Farrell to Rock Hudson Jean Simmons, Elmer Gantry (1960) Robert Mitchum, The Sundowners (1960) Fredric March, Inherit the Wind (1960) Fred MacMurray, The Apartment (1960) Leslie Caron and Maurice Chevalier, Fanny [...]