Alfred Molina
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
05/23/1953
London, England |
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Frida Review
October 28, 2002 12:38pm ESTFrida, the gripping story of the tumultuous relationship between Mexican muralist Diego Rivera and ultra-liberated artist Frida Kahlo and the dramatic times in which they lived, is a rich cinematic bouquet of gorgeous sounds and visuals, intoxicating characters and epic storytelling. With fine acting from Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina and so many others and a brilliant stylistic turn from director Julie Taymor, the film is unique and involving entertainment presented on a broad canvas but reson
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Box Office Analysis: Oct. 27
October 27, 2002 11:35am ESTBox Office Analysis: Oct. 27. Jackass: The Movie The Ring Ghost Ship Sweet Home Alabama My Big Fat Greek Wedding Punch-Drunk Love The Truth About Charlie Paid in Full Frida
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CBS Announces New Fall Lineup
May 16, 2002 10:03am ESTCBS, as befits the second-highest-rated TV network, is the second most stable network. CBS has announced that it will air seven new shows this coming fall, two more than top-rated NBC, The Associated Press reports. The seven new shows--five dramas and two comedies--for the fall primetime slate are, in airtime order: Bram and Alice, Still Stnading, CSI: Miami, Presidio Med, Without a Trace, Hack and RHD/LA.
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Showtime Review
March 15, 2002 7:04am ESTNo doubt, you'll laugh here and there at Showtime, but you've seen/heard/smelled it all before. It's strictly matinee material--or a DVD rental.
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Role Call: Clooney shows some "Cruelty"
October 12, 2001 1:06pm ESTGeorge Clooney in new Joel and Ethan Coen film; Starsky and Hutch is being made into a movie with Ben Stiller to star; Naomi Watts of Mulholland Drive in new movie with Brenda Blethyn Alfred Molina and Christopher Walken; Minnie Driver in Film for Buena Vista; Disney takes Chris Kattan pitch
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'Wedding Planner' Extends Honeymoon
July 31, 2001 12:30pm EST"The Wedding Planner" was still living happily ever after in first place this weekend.The PG-13-rated romantic comedy from Columbia Pictures and Intermedia Films continued to show great legs in its second week with a shapely estimated $11.0 million (-19%) at 2,785 theaters (theater count unchanged; $3,950 per theater). Its cume is approximately $28.2 million. "Down 19%. You couldn't hope for better than that," Sony Pictures Entertainment worldwide marketing & distribution president Jeff Blake sa
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'The Mexican' Gets More Than '15 Minutes'
July 31, 2001 12:30pm ESTHollywood's advance radar system fizzled this weekend as "15 Minutes" failed to oust "The Mexican" from first place. Although insiders were right in predicting a sharp second week drop for DreamWorks' R-rated drama "The Mexican," they were wrong about it losing top honors. "Mexican" held on to first place with a less sexy estimated $12.13 million (-40%) at 2,959 theaters (+8 theaters; $4,100 per theater). Its cume is approximately $38.3 million. "Mexican" reportedly only cost about $40 million s
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'Mexican' Easily Stands Off 'Hannibal'
July 31, 2001 7:53am ESTStrong openings for "The Mexican" and "See Spot Run" sent "Hannibal" south of the box office border after three weeks in first place. DreamWorks' R-rated drama "The Mexican" kicked off to a record-setting estimated $20.3 million at 2,951 theaters ($6,879 per theater). Its powerful box office punch proved audiences cared more about Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts' superstar luster than the film's lackluster reviews. "The Mexican" had the highest per-theater average for any film playing in wide releas
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'Hannibal' Holds Pole Position
July 24, 2001 7:23am ESTMoviegoers elected "Hannibal" to another term in first place over the four-day Presidents weekend. The R-rated thriller from MGM and Universal in association with Dino De Laurentiis held on to the top spot with a sizzling estimated $36.5 million (-40%) at 3,238 theaters (+8 theaters; $11,272 per theater). Its cume is approximately $110.4 million. (All of today's weekend estimates are for four days. For the three-day period Friday through Sunday, MGM estimated "Hannibal" at $30.0 million.) "Hann
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'Grinch' Tops 'Limit'
July 23, 2001 9:52am EST"The Grinch" continued making a mountain of money, easily holding on to first place for a fourth straight weekend. Universal and Imagine Entertainment's PG-rated blockbuster comedy adventure "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" topped the chart in its fourth week with a still magical estimated $18.46 million (-32%) at 3,186 theaters (+48 theaters; $5,795 per theater). Its cume is approximately $195.5 million, heading for $250 million-plus. "It's exhilarating to have 'Grinch' the Number O
