Grant Williams

American actor Grant Williams is best remembered for playing the lead in the memorable sci-fi film The Incredible Shrinking Man. Before breaking into films in 1956 in Red Sundown, Williams had attende...
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08/17/1930
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  • Studios delay film releases
    By: Kit Bowen September 14, 2001 9:08am EST
    Big Trouble Tim Allen Rene Russo Warner Brothers Collateral Damage Barry Sonnenfeld Arnold Schwarzenegger Touchstone Pictures Men in Black 2 Jackie Chan The Tuxedo Jennifer Love Hewitt Toronto Film Festival events canceled Steve Martin Danny DeVito Helena Bonham Carter Uma Thurman Nicole Kidman Denzel Washington Anthony Hopkins Sidewalks in New York Ed Burns Heather Graham Brittany Murphy
  • Rock Star Review
    By: Robert Sims September 07, 2001 10:00am EST
    This is not Spinal Tap, but it is a fun though far from decadent or persuasive rock epic about finding your own voice in life.
  • Sounds Off: Please, Don't!
    By: Noah Davis September 04, 2001 12:04pm EST
    Given that this summer--with a few notable exceptions such as Shrek--did not exactly wow us, we have come up with a list of movies that are currently in pre-production or production that we're begging the studios to cease all work on. Immediately. Jurassic Park, Drew Barrymore, Barbarella, Rush Hour, Planet of the Apes, Lara Croft Tomb Raider The Mummy Philadelphia Story Cary Grant Katherine Hepburn
  • Jurassic Park III Review
    By: Stacie Hougland July 20, 2001 11:39am EST
    Predictability notwithstanding, JPIII is rousing, popcorn-munching fun that makes perfect summertime fare.
  • Elton John's cars rev up celebrity auction
    By: Noah Davis April 19, 2001 6:18am EST
    Pop star Elton John will auction off 20 of his private stash of luxury and sports cars at Christie's on June 5, the auction house announced Wednesday.
  • MUSIC NOTES: Elton John Disses Bush
    By: Mauricio Minotta March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    English piano man Elton John didn’t hold back when he revealed how he really felt about presidential candidate George W. Bush at a political fundraiser Tuesday. The 53-year-old singer was in the California’s Silicon Valley to perform at a $10,000-a-plate dinner when he endorsed Vice President Al Gore while bashing Bush. "The vice president ... wants this country to go forward, and if you vote for him, it will go forward," John said. "But it's back to the Dark Ages, I'm afraid, if you vote for th
  • BOX OFFICE ESTIMATES FOR MAY 24-29, 2000
    By: Martin Grove March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    Moviegoers accepted the mission of seeing Paramount's "Mission: Impossible 2" over Memorial Day weekend. "M:I-2's four-day gross of an ESTIMATED $71.8 million at 3,653 theaters ($19,655 per theater) is 26.4% bigger than the first "Mission's" $56.8 million. It puts "M:I-2" into the record books as the second-biggest Memorial Day weekend opening ever. The biggest Memorial Day opening, Universal and Amblin's 1997 launch of "The Lost World: Jurassic Park," did $90.2 million for four days (May
  • BOX OFFICE ESTIMATES FOR MAY 19-21, 2000
    By: Martin Grove March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    Dinosaurs snapped back to life this weekend as Buena Vista/Disney's "Dinosaur" kicked off to nearly $39 million. The PG-rated, computer-animated feature, which cut short the chart-topping reign of DreamWorks' "Gladiator," set a record as the year's biggest opening with an ESTIMATED $38.6 million at 3,257 theaters ($11,860 per theater). "Dinosaur's" per-theater average was the highest for any film playing in wide or limited release this weekend. "I think it's great," Buena Vista Distribu
  • ROLE CALL: The 'Report' Is In!
    By: Fiona Ng March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2000 -- The report on "Minority Report?" Likely a go.We told you Sunday that Tom Cruise hopes the sci-fi thriller will be his next project. Now it looks like Steven Spielberg is confirming the same.Cruise, a Golden Globe winner over the weekend for "Magnolia," addressed the project backstage, saying, "We're gonna make that movie -- Steven and I have been meeting and talking about it, and we really want to work together and we really want to make 'Minority Report.'"