Richard Linklater

Self-taught writer/director Richard Linklater was among the first and most successful talents to emerge during the American independent film renaissance of the 1990s. Typically setting each of his mov...
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07/29/1960
Houston, TX
  • Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine Join Richard Linklater's 'Bernie'
    By: Ben Landy August 09, 2010 9:42am EST
    Black and MacLaine attached to star in writer-director's new black comedy
  • Best of Seven: July 19 - 25
    By: Ben Landy July 19, 2010 9:16am EST
    This week's TV highlights, revealed.
  • Fey, Carell May Reunite for 'Mail-Order Groom'
    By: Nancy Tartaglione December 17, 2009 4:24am EST
    Steve Carell and Tina Fey, who will be seen together in next year's 'Date Night,' are loosely attached to star in 'Mail-Order Groom,' a Warner Bros. comedy.
  • The Hurt Locker wins gold in Austin
    By: WENN.com Source December 16, 2009 12:00pm EST
    The Hurt Locker has won another major film prize from the Austin Film Critics Association in Texas.
  • Welles' daughter protests biopic
    By: WENN.com Source December 01, 2009 4:00am EST
    The daughter of late American film legend Orson Welles is protesting the star-studded Hollywood drama Me And Orson Welles - insisting the negative portrayal of her father as a womaniser in the film is "laughable".
  • Efron & Danes lobby at White House
    By: WENN.com Source November 25, 2009 4:00am EST
    Zac Efron joined forces with Claire Danes and director Richard Linklater in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday (10Nov09) to appeal to the U.S. government for more arts funding in public schools.
  • Deauville: Soderbergh Muses on Friendships with Famous People
    By: Nancy Tartaglione September 10, 2009 5:33am EST
    As the fall festival season swings into full gear with the opening of the Toronto Film Festival, Venice humming along and Telluride wrapping, another festival is heading into the home stretch on the Normandy shores here in Deauville, France.
  • Box Office Analysis, Nov 2: "Scary" Reigns Again
    By: Guylaine Cadorette May 11, 2009 2:15pm EST
    Box Office Analysis, Nov 2: Top Ten: Scary Movie 3 Brother Bear Texas Chainsaw Massacre Radio Runaway Jury Mystic River Kill Bill Vol. 1 School of Rock Intolerable Cruelty In the Cut
  • Box Office Analysis, Oct. 12: "Kill"er Weekend
    By: Hollywood.com Staff May 11, 2009 2:04pm EST
    Box Office Analysis, Oct. 12: Kill Bill opens in the top spot followed by School of Rock Intolerable Cruelty Good Boy! Out of Time House of the Dead The Rundown Under the Tuscan Sun Secondhand Lions Lost In Translation Mystic River
  • 'School of Rock' Sequel in the Works
    By: Nancy Tartaglione-Vialatte July 14, 2008 5:53am EST
    A School of Rock sequel is officially in the works, says Variety. Jack Black is attached to reprise his role as rock star wannabe/substitute teacher Dewey Finn, while Richard Linklater will return to direct.