Saturday, May. 8, 2021

Taylor Sheridan, initially brought on to rewrite the mountain thriller "Those Who Wish Me Dead," gradually got more invested in the movie. When another filmmaker dropped out, he called the studio with an offer.

"I said if I can get Angie to do this with me, I'll direct it for you,"...

Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019

For a moment, "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil" seems poised to turn into a wonderful take on "Father of the Bride" only with fangs and wings.

Princess Aurora (Elle Fanning), the beauty who escaped the curse of sleep, merrily accepts the proposal of Prince Phillip (Harris Dickinson), a...

Thursday, Sep. 14, 2017

By now, there should be no debating that Angelina Jolie is a talented director, capable of handling the most challenging subject matter with assurance and sensitivity. Those who continue to denigrate her skills because she's also a movie star and tabloid fixture are running out of ammunition....

Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2017

Angelina Jolie arrives for an interview with the familiar harried air of a parent who has just barely managed to withdraw from her children, all six of whom she's left having breakfast upstairs in their Toronto hotel suite.

"The reason I was a little late is they made me change," Jolie...

Sunday, Jul. 30, 2017

Angelina Jolie says accounts of her casting process for children to appear in her film "First They Killed My Father" are false and upsetting. An excerpt from a Vanity Fair profile of the director sparked backlash online earlier this week from people who criticized the methods as being cruel and...

Monday, Dec. 22, 2014

In a life that has been notable for its many metamorphoses — screen starlet, Goth vixen, United Nations ambassador, mother of six, breast cancer awareness advocate — Angelina Jolie's latest incarnation is as filmmaker.

Rarely has an actor,...

Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014

Angelina Jolie says she took on the challenge of filming "Unbroken," which has defeated many before her, because she wanted to create a story of hope.

The second-time director is in Australia promoting the new film, the survival story of Olympic and...

Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2014

Unable to find her second directing project, Angelina Jolie took to sifting through "generals."

Looking for a diamond in the rough, the actress-turned-directed searched the movies that studios owned but weren't making.

"So I scanned through...

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