Steve Pond
Steve Pond
Steve Pond’s inside look at the artistry and insanity of the awards race, drawn from more than three decades of obsessively chronicling the Oscars and the entertainment industry.
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Hollywood Outsources DVD Captions to … India?
Sending work abroad for subtitles and closed-captioning saves money, but angers vets in the field
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First ‘Iron Man 2’ Reviews: AWESOMERY to ‘It’ll Do’
Critics are wildly divided on the superhero sequel – though the fanboys among them are delighted
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AFI Fest Sets Dates, Brings Back Free Tickets
Hollywood festival creates new prize for films submitted by the public
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‘Man Beyond the Bridge’ Wins at Indian Film Festival
Los Angeles-based fest honors nine features and shorts
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 27: CBS Stumbles
An expensive festival gets an encore, while CBS Films is scrutinized after a pair of lackluster movies
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 26: The Empty Chair
Repressive politics get in the way at Cannes, and “Date Night” may be illegal
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Cannes Completes Competitive Slate
Chinese, Hungarian films added to lineup; “Countdown to Zero” screens out of competition
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 23: Northern Exposure
Buzz and Woody head north, while TCM sets up shop in Hollywood
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J.Lo’s ‘Back-Up Plan’ Parties Like It’s 1999
Haven’t these guys seen “(500) Days of Summer” or “Greenberg”?
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 22: Indie Summer
“Sex and the City” lines up the sponsors, but summer’s not just for blockbusters
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 21: Bad Nights at the Museum?
Bond takes a break and the LACMA film program falls back on hard times
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Shrek, Spitzer, Zhivago Ready for Tribeca Kick-Off
Downtown New York film festival to present 85 films, strong online presence
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First-Timers Dominate Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight
11 of the 24 international selections come from new filmmakers
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 20: Day of the Jackal
A terrorist heads to Cannes and the “Messenger” crew really does like each other