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WGA Nominees Announced; 'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' and 'Zero' Lead Guild Awards

The Writers Guild of America announced nominations for its 65th annual awards.

5 Traveling Tips For Sundance Attendees

Travel to Sundance is not for the weak of heart, so here are some tips to weather the storm.

Sandy Puts Film Permits on Hold [UPDATED]

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting has put a halt on film permits issued for exterior shoots at least through Nov. 2.

‘Incredible Burt Wonderstone’ Isn’t Incredible but Is Entertaining

This hit-or-miss magician comedy goes a long way on the strength of lead Steve Carell, its ensemble, and the warmth of its spirit.

‘Would You Rather’ Incites Some Queasy Moral Questioning

The movie, starring Brittany Snow and Jeffrey Combs and featuring the world's worst dinner party, falls somewhere on the spectrum between torture porn and psychological horror—and somewhat mysteriously works.

The Achingly Funny Reality of Marriage in 'This Is 40'

Judd Apatow’s latest proves to all couples (in the most charming, goofily adorable way imaginable) that you can actively hate each other without actually meaning it.

VIDEO: Emma Watson, Nina Dobrev Share Style at TIFF

The stars of Summit Entertainment’s “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” spoke to us at an after party co-sponsored by Backstage following the world premiere of the film on Sept. 8 at the Toronto International Film Festival.

'Peeples' Star Kali Hawk on Her College Experience

Hawk, who will be seen in the upcoming “Peeples,” talks about her early training at State University of New York at Purchase and the Groundlings.

5 Tips On Being an Indie Film Darling From Jess Weixler

Weixler stars in “Free Samples” as Jillian, a bitter law school dropout forced to pass out free treats in an ice cream truck. The offbeat comedy is available on video on demand May 21 and hits theaters May 31. The versatile actor spoke to Backstage about forging a career in ...

Alan Cumming Makes Audiences Cry in His New Movie

Cumming gives a tour de force performance as a gay man battling for custody of his adopted son in “Any Day Now.”