Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Win Your Oscar Pool With Moviefone's Awards Night Pool Picker: Best Picture

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 02.24.2012

It's Oscar week here at Moviefone and than can mean only one thing: Awards Night Pool Picker! Here's your chance to let Huffington Post executive ente...

Oscars Made Easy: 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'

Posted 02.22.2012

"Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Max Von Sydow) What's It About: Based on the novel by Jo...

Watch Montage Of Best Picture Nominees (VIDEO)

Posted 02.21.2012

To paraphrase the old baseball adage, you can't tell a Best Picture contender without a video mashup. Thank goodness, then, for Moviefone's Best Pictu...

The Oscar Bounce: What's An Oscar Nomination Worth At The Box Office?

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 03.26.2012

The much vaunted Oscar bounce ain't what it used to be. Within the last decade, a movie nominated for Best Picture could expect to see its grosses ...

The Lesson for This Year's Oscar Nominees? Don't Be an R-rated Film!

Scott Mendelson | Posted 03.25.2012
Scott Mendelson

In a year when the once-dreaded MPAA rating made somewhat of a comeback, it is disheartening to see that 'adult films' pretty much got shut out not just in the Best Picture category but in many of the major categories as well.

Best Supporting Actor: It's Old-Timer's Day at the Oscar Nominations

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 01.24.2012

To be cited for Best Supporting Actor among this morning's Oscar nominations, it helped to have not just a SAG card, but also an AARP card. The averag...

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: Another Disappointment

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 03.25.2012
Jackie K. Cooper

With all the star power this movie had going for it, its lack of entertainment value is shocking. It coulda, shoulda, ought to have been much better. It is a pity that it isn't.

'Underworld Awakening' Debuts at No. 1

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 01.22.2012

Maybe George Lucas should have made sure 20th Century Fox released "Red Tails" last weekend. Not only would its true story of an early civil rights vi...

'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close': Insensitive 9/11 Ads At Ground Zero

Posted 01.21.2012

"This is not a story about September 11th," proclaim ads for "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," open now nationwide. "It's about every day after."...

Golden Globe Nominations 2012: Snubs and Surprises

Posted 01.10.2012

It wouldn't be an awards show without some controversial nominations -- and lack of nominations. While Albert Brooks and Michael Fassbender weren't un...

Max von Sydow on 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,' 'Flash Gordon' and 'Strange Brew'

Posted 01.06.2012

When I was six-years-old, Max von Sydow sure scared the living hell out of me. Now, this had nothing to do with 'The Exorcist'; instead, my skittish y...