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7 Best Teachers from the Movies (Slideshow)

With "Here Comes the Boom" coming to theaters Oct. 12, we thought we'd take a look at Hollywood's coolest teachers.

Starting Today, Get Your Script on the Black List

Beginning Oct. 15, screenwriters can pay a fee to upload their screenplays to the Black List and receive feedback from professional script readers.

Ralph Fiennes and Jason Schwartzman Check Into Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel'

Plus, Tom Hanks signs on for his Broadway debut, a “Game of Thrones” star takes on Audrey Hepburn’s iconic role, Matt Bomer is Ryan Murphy’s favorite guest actor, and more casting news.

Amy Adams Identifies With Holly Hunter's Spirit

Amy Adams, who can be seen onscreen in "Trouble With the Curve," and "The Master," admires Holly Hunter's work in "Miss Firecracker," and "The Piano."

Ava DuVernay on Being a Woman in Hollywood

Ava DuVernay, writer-director and Sundance festival winner for “Middle of Nowhere,” is happy to avoid the industry and make the movies she wants.

Funnywoman Jenn Harris Goes From Off-Broadway to Indie Film with 'Gayby'

Jenn Harris, currently starring in the indie film "Gayby," talks about Off-Broadway smash "Silence! The Musical," why she cries, and just how hot filming sex scenes can get.

‘Argo,’ ‘Here Comes the Boom’ Reviewed

Tim Grierson also reviews “Seven Psychopaths,” “Sinister,” “Smashed,” and “Middle of Nowhere.”

Mary Elizabeth Winstead As You’ve Never Seen Her Before in ‘Smashed’

Mary Elizabeth Winstead makes a stunning turn in “Smashed,” hitting theaters Oct. 12 after acclaimed runs at the Sundance and Toronto Film Festivals.

Juliet Rylance Teams Up With Ethan Hawke in 'Sinister'

Rylance chatted with Backstage about the experience filming on a creepy set, her own fear of horror films, and why doing what you love is the most important thing.

'Beasts' Controversy Shines Light on Child Actors

Flap over indie hit’s awards eligibility turns spotlight on union rules.