单词 | Franco |
例句 | Franco lands another hit hard against Asher’s chest, sending me careening wildly to one side, hanging on by only my arm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “There’s a small convent in upstate New York,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He gets the Irish Press early and tells me about the world, Hitler, Mussolini, Franco. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “The mayor’s office and the archdiocese’s office are in constant communication,” Father Franco began. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The cashier, Franco, puts on the Take No Prisoners album. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He smashes hard into Franco’s side—the impact knocks me to my knees. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If what Father Franco had to tell him was so urgent, why did he have to wait for an hour to hear what it was? The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z What mattered was that Father Franco knew something. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Suppose she got there and stayed so long that it was dark when she was ready to leave and Father Franco told her to spend the night there. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Alex had thought the ritual of the Mass, which he knew so well, would provide him with comfort, but his mind was reeling from all Father Franco had said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z After an hour’s wait, he was allowed in to see Father Franco. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “NYU wants the deposit in a few weeks. There’s no way they’ll let me go. But I have to go. So many amazing directors have gone there. I mean, James Franco teaches there.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z An hour later, six new people had shown up, and it was Alex’s turn to see Father Franco. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Franco and I commiserate about how St. Mark’s Place is a zoo these days with the bridge-and-tunnel crowd wearing fuchsia mohawks and safety pins through their cheeks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d seen Father Franco at Mass just two days earlier, but already the priest looked years older. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Father Franco told me about a convent upstate that has its own farm,” Alex said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He expected the Mass to begin as it always did, but instead Father Franco said he had some announcements to make. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “My prayers will be with you and your family,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He envisioned her in church, shushing them while Father Franco gave his sermon. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The church was almost full, but Alex found that Father Franco was in his office. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Your parents must be very proud,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z General O’Duffy is forming an Irish Brigade that will soon sail off to Spain to fight with that great Catholic Generalissimo Franco himself, and Mr. Griffin would be a powerful addition to the Brigade. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z With his other hand, Franco catches Shahira and saves her from her fall. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He texts back a GIF of James Franco smiling and mouthing the words “It's okay.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “All the municipal services are doing what they can under tremendously difficult circumstances,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Yesterday, after I checked the stairwell, I walked over and asked. Father Franco saw her on Thursday, but she left the church. He said he figured she’d be okay since the electricity was still running.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “My prayers are with you,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “The convents have been decimated,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I soar through the air to where Franco and Asher are locked in a death grip. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On our other side, Franco’s mech comes charging through the water, bent against the strengthening winds. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe Father Franco told her to stay at the church until she could take the elevator up to 12B. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Franco strikes back against Asher, each blow a deafening crunch of metal. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Or maybe Father Franco had gotten word about Carlos, through his Marine chaplain. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Mr. Morales, I have a message for you from Father Franco at St. Margaret’s. He asked you to come see him at his office as soon as possible.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z In these houses lived Jews, Irish, Germans, and some Spanish Civil War refugee families that had fled the new Franco regime before the onset of the Second World War. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His wait to see Father Franco was much shorter than it had been earlier in the summer. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He found Father Franco, jacket off and needing a shave, sitting behind a cluttered desk. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “I haven’t heard anything from my friends at the convent,” Father Franco said apologetically. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Father Franco would surely see that and help Alex find a way to save her. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Fermi’s associate Franco Rasetti came away from a brief visit in 1935 astonished at the “enormous superiority” of the twenty-seven-inch cyclotron for the production of neutrons, far beyond anything available in Europe. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I’ll let you be the first to know,” Father Franco said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Thanks to you, I know all about the different forms of government. Mussolini was a fascist. Franco was a fascist. And Dad says Reagan is a fascist.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Starts with an F. Unusual name. Franco? Fiji?” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Alex knew his sisters would expect to go to Mass on Sunday, but he wasn’t sure he wanted them to hear what Father Franco might say. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He prayed for the strength to hear what Father Franco had to tell him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z But what is one to make of Stein’s alleged approval of Francisco Franco? Modern Is Modern Is ... 2011-06-03T20:27:28Z Is there any difference between soap operas in 1991 and soap operas now, other than James Franco? Superman's mom, and more odds and ends 2011-03-03T18:01:05Z This was the case Sunday afternoon at the Abrons Art Center on Grand Street, where the video artist Laurel Nakadate and the versatile actor James Franco collaborated on “Three Performances in Search of Tennessee.” ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Laurel Nakadate Rough It with Tennessee Williams 2011-11-18T17:35:21Z One reality that cannot be denied despite the legal outcome of Cosby's case, and the settlement of Franco's, is that false accusations are exceedingly rare. Despite male hysteria, #MeToo didn't “go too far” — it hasn't gone far enough 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “We both sort of love Southern literature,” Franco says. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Franco, James Gave Cindy Crawford a run for her money on the cover of Candy Magazine. | Rachel Zoe's New Project 2010-10-08T22:05:00Z Dense planting allows Franco and Paschina to train the vines to produce less fruit of higher quality. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The Franco regime had drawn to a close and the city was in the throes of a cultural renaissance. Antonio Banderas: Almod?var and me 2011-07-29T21:59:00Z There’s really no bright side to discern from this week’s bizarre, unprecedented spectacle involving Sony Pictures and “The Interview,” a Seth Rogen-James Franco satire about the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Sony, ‘The Interview’ and the unspoken truth that all movies are political 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The Guardian has contacted a representative for Sheedy for clarification on the comments made against Franco. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Today, his legacy is overseen by the patient and intent horticulturist Franco Caretti. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In making “The Rental,” Dave Franco said he was inspired by his own “paranoia about the concept of home sharing.” Dave Franco Realizes His Worst Vacation Fears in ‘The Rental’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Franco: "Three's Company The Drama" is perfect for the New Frontier section, which is all about different kinds of presentations of film and video. James Franco talks 'crazy projects' at Sundance 2011-01-25T11:09:08Z Mr. Franco is at his best when his character is at his most crassly infuriating. Comic Performers Play It Dark in Netflix Movies 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z The R-rated comedy stars James Franco and Rogen as a vapid celebrity talk show host and producer who are recruited by the CIA to try to kill Kim, a scheme that goes terribly awry. Before Sony hacking, 'Interview' co-directors knew of N. Korea risk 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Here, then, are the surviving documents of Franco’s government. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z It stars James Franco, who plays a pair of twin mobsters in Times Square. George Pelecanos unwraps ‘The Deuce,’ his HBO show about the ’70s porn scene 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It's Franco's film and he gives it everything. Readers' reviews 2011-01-13T22:17:00Z Hitler, Mussolini and Franco had exactly the same bad idea at exactly the same time. From Wonder Boys to Irrational Man: why Hollywood loves a hot professor 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z She told a friend on Instagram: "James Franco asked me to meet him! It was really him and I rejected him!" Franco sorry for Instagram flirt 2014-04-05T09:35:19Z An excerpt from them, “The Hunger Diaries,” about her years in Franco’s Spain, appeared in The New Yorker in July 2012. Mavis Gallant, Short-Story Writer, Dies at 91 2014-02-18T19:55:45Z As a result of his plea, a residential burglary charge against Franco was dismissed. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-20T03:11:37Z Mr. Franco said he was trying to capture a “lost world” that was forever transformed by AIDS. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z In James Franco’s adaptation of the William Faulkner novel As I Lay Dying, the patriarch of a backwoods Mississippi brood insists that they haul his late wife’s corpse to another town for burial. Nebraska: Alexander Payne’s America, Plains and Simple 2013-05-23T19:09:59Z Plus, the Guggenheim suspends labor talks over construction of its Abu Dhabi show palace, an artist makes a golden toilet, and James Franco wishes his celebrity would stop overshadowing his art. Roundup: James Franco talks art; Mark Bradford to head to Venice; the art world's golden toilet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Crystal won’t do much for the youth vote, after a largely failed bid for young viewers by the hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway this year. News Analysis: Billy Crystal as Hero at Oscar Event 2011-11-13T20:02:49Z For decades, the director Franco Zeffirelli, who died on Saturday at 96, was the unabashed emperor of extravagance in opera. Franco Zeffirelli Made Subtle, Striking Opera. Until He Exploded. 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z James Franco, accused of sexual misconduct by five women, was snubbed from the nominations. Gary Oldman, the Grammys and doubts over Hollywood's #MeToo commitment 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Franco uses this pivotal episode as a comment on the elite. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z And for his part, Franco’s not much better. Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z The hack hindered Sony’s business operations, including the release of the James Franco and Seth Rogen film “The Interview,” and led to the departure of Pascal only three months later. 2 years after the hack, Sony CEO Lynton exits for Snap Inc. 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z When he joined the team in 1997, Franco had been growing grapes in Virginia for 15 years. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Franco, who was born in Havana and now lives in Port Washington, said her background as a billboard artist, promoting consumer products, and her personal history influenced her. | Long Island: In ‘La Placita’ at the Islip Art Museum, a Celebration of Roots 2012-12-29T07:06:41Z The awards projection site Gold Derby still has Mr. Franco squeaking in, in fifth place, among the likely best-actor Oscar nominees. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The 20-year-old actor, who was most recently seen in James Franco’s indie flick Palo Alto, told the audience he read Paper Towns after a producer on The Fault in our Stars encouraged him to. Author John Green On What To Expect From 'Paper Towns,' Cara Delevingne 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Franco, who hosted the latest episode of "Saturday Night Live," used his opening monologue to address the Sony hack that led to leaked films, personal information about thousands of employees and other confidential documents. James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z “But then, I said to myself, ‘I hope is enough,’ ” said Mr. Ferretti, a genial neurotic whose list of collaborators includes Federico Fellini, Franco Zeffirelli, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and Tim Burton. We Need a Miracle on 34th Street 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet while perfect craft may have fallen by the wayside, Franco's speed unleashed a blizzard of extraordinary images. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Franco, last seen in "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" and "Your Highness," is shooting the film "Oz," appearing on "General Hospital" and earning a doctorate in English at Yale. James Franco drops out of making Broadway debut 2011-08-30T23:16:04Z She remembers her father worrying about the pressure the Republican government was under from the Nationalists under General Franco. Spanish Civil War artists go on show 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The need to look elsewhere for inspiration was partly a legacy of the long Franco dictatorship, which effectively closed off Spanish winemakers from the rest of the wine world, and from their own heritage. Reviving Ancient Spanish Vineyards, Building New Traditions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Dali, a former Communist, was criticized for courting Franco, painting a picture of his niece to win the fascist's favor to get permission to found a museum dedicated to Dali's work in Spain. 'Good' and 'bad' Salvador Dali finally meet 2012-11-20T14:36:08Z As it's a James Franco story, James Franco interrupts the story to ask, Franco-ishly, if readers believe this really happened to James Franco. James Franco is James Franco, yet again 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco achieved a funny parody of postmodern gangsterism in the 2013 film “Spring Breakers,” but, trying to play a more authentic variant of the type, he’s laughably weak. Review: In ‘Kin,’ a Futuristic Weapon and Family Troubles 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z According to the casting notice posted on the Actors' Access website, producers of the project are desperately seeking "Lindsay Lohan types" and "James Franco types" who are aged 13, 21, 30, 45 and 60. James Franco to make film charting life of Lindsay Lohan 2012-08-16T12:20:07Z Franco Zeffirelli does threadbare in lavish style in his grandiose staging of “La Bohème,” which returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Friday evening. Music Review: ?La Boh?me? at the Met: Life in Zeffirelli Style - Review 2011-11-20T22:51:46Z Seth Rogen, James Franco and co face up to the Apocalypse. World War Z, Before Midnight, Spike Island: this week's new films 2013-06-22T05:00:13Z If Gia Coppola's "Palo Alto," an adaptation of James Franco's book of short stories, were to get a nod in 2014, it might be time to anoint a new Oscar family. The Carpetbagger: Oscar's First Family? Depends on How You Count 2013-01-11T15:00:14Z The previous film directed by and starring James Franco, “The Disaster Artist” last year, was sufficiently disarming to garner awards buzz; Mr. Franco won the Golden Globe for best actor in a musical or comedy. Review: ‘Future World,’ With James Franco, Is Present-Tense Wretchedness 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z After Franco leaves, Wenders turns to a reporter and asks, "Do you think there's only one of him?" Wim Wenders keeps looking for new canvases 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Top of Franco's bugbears was a sequence in which he was asked to dress in drag as Marilyn Monroe. James Franco felt 'trapped' as Oscars co-host 2011-07-11T14:03:14Z Franco, 39, was asked to comment on the accusations in an appearance on Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” on Tuesday. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z He's like James Franco, if James Franco wasn't so weird. Profiling Joseph Gordon-Levitt: The Crowd-Sourced Version 2011-09-14T08:25:00Z Southern New Hampshire University Online Master of Fine Arts -- Fiction Why it's perfect for Franco: It will take Franco at least two years to realize that Southern New Hampshire isn't a state. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z "This Is the End": Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and other celebrities cope with the apocalypse while partying it up at James Franco's house. Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 film lineup 2013-01-09T22:46:05Z A Lo-Fi Oscar Promotion, and Other Tales James Franco shouts from the rooftops and Robert Duvall calls out Stanley Kubrick as the first week of Carpetbagger comes to a close. ArtsBeat: Double Feature (and Then Some) Picture Show: BAM Plans Susan Sarandon Tribute 2010-12-03T14:59:00Z Performer Mat Franco was the most mentioned in tweets with reactions, with viewers expressing disbelief at his performance. TV ratings: 'America's Got Talent' boosts NBC; Fox's 'Utopia' slumps 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Yet Franco manages to wag a not-too-subtle finger at viewers, reminding them to check their assumptions about Neil while at the same time keeping the raison d’être of that main character utterly hidden. ‘Sundown’ Review: Stuck in the Shallow Waters of Acapulco 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z A spokesman for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Friday that the Hollywood comedy with Seth Rogen and James Franco that shows the autocrat’s fake assassination is indicative of American society’s “desperation.” North Korea: Rogen, Franco film shows ‘desperation’ of American society 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z For reasons yet to be fully elucidated, James Franco – actor, writer, director, producer, painter, film-maker and aspiring poet – has an unquenchable interest in gay rights. Sundance film festival 2013: Interior. Leather Bar – first look review 2013-01-21T15:07:55Z Cirque’s golden age began, many say, when Franco Dragone, a coal miner’s son who worked in commedia dell’arte, started directing in the late 1980s with “Nouvelle Experience.” Defiant Showman Demands His ?Wow? 2011-06-03T15:21:47Z Acting with Franco on and off for half his 32 years, since Freaks and Geeks, Rogen plays Aaron as a smart, underachieving 12-year-old, with Franco as his dumb, cute friend. You Can't See The Interview, But I Did 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z She stared down at her signed Playbill and a picture of Mr. Franco she had taken on her phone. Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Most memorable was a holiday-themed skit she did with the host James Franco, who squirted fake blood directly into her mouth — maybe an accident, maybe not. Leslie Jones Is Leaving ‘S.N.L.’ Here Are Her 10 Funniest Moments. 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z James Franco has taken to Twitter to ridicule an Oscars writer who dismissed his widely-derided performance hosting last month's Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. James Franco ridicules Oscars writer over hosting criticism 2011-03-22T12:08:29Z If not, don’t worry too much: one Franco project falls, another five rise to take its place. Dead certs to dark horses: 20 films we think will be at Cannes in 2016 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Franco also captures Casey Wilson, who is no longer with the show, bringing a poorly planned sketch to table read, and it falling flat. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z But Spain's continuing political isolation under Franco meant that it failed to participate fully in the European new waves, and remained relentlessly minor key. A short history of Spanish cinema 2011-03-29T08:08:00Z Franco imagines a younger Tommy watching American movies in someplace that’s probably not America and dreaming about escaping into the screen. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Vanessa Franco, a lifelong vegetarian and resident of London, said she recently visited a local KFC drive-thru to try their new Original Recipe Vegan Burger, an item which began testing in U.K. markets in mid-June. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z She said that Depp had accused her of having an affair with Franco. Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It stars James Franco as climber Aron Ralston, who amputated his own arm with a dull blade after it was trapped by a boulder in a canyon in Utah. Russian Arctic drama wins London Film Fest prize 2010-10-27T21:46:00Z Speaking on US television 35-year-old Franco said he used "bad judgement". Franco sorry for Instagram flirt 2014-04-05T09:35:19Z Hathaway was cute and perky, but Franco seemed to sleepwalk through the show. Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards 2013-02-22T15:15:11Z The movie’s plot involves characters played by Seth Rogen and James Franco who try to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. 'The Interview' Will Have a Limited Release in Asia 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z He plays an undercover reporter sent to assassinate the North Korean dictator, as does his co-star Franco, who reportedly netted $6.5 million for the movie. Seth Rogen's and James Franco's Earnings Leaked 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But what does that mean that James Franco is good for us? Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z It’s not that Franco can’t have interests or output outside of acting; it’s that he has a problem with consistency and discipline. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z In Spain's newly emerging democracy, Miró's art felt symbolic, both of resistance to Franco's state and of the new freedoms that were coming into being. Joan Mir?: A fine line 2011-04-11T20:30:01Z It's also clear that he is far from being done with his thesis, even though he claims he won't be performing "Celebritist Manifesto" again unless James Franco asks him to. Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z This is what people dislike about Franco in general: his high-falutin movie project is really just a silly experiment he couches as some sort of intellectual exercise about his love of film. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z He is a keen painter and he classifies his bizarre ongoing appearances on the US daytime soap General Hospital, playing a sinister artist named "Franco", as performance art. Palo Alto by James Franco ? review 2011-01-02T00:05:12Z But despite the obvious differences between him and Wiseau, Franco poured his life into The Disaster Artist in ways that verge on Freudian, or maybe just Franco-ish. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z For its part, Sony — which could use another big hit like last summer's "22 Jump Street" — has marketed "The Interview" as more an outrageous Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy than any kind of hot-button political movie. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg like that Kim Jong Un doesn't get the joke A Winfrey hosting would mark the latest attempt to expand the audience for the show; organizers attempted to draw a younger audience by choosing James Franco and Anne Hathaway to host the telecast this year. Oprah Winfrey as Oscar host? 2011-07-08T17:28:04Z Rogen, who stars in the comedy with James Franco, surprised moviegoers in Los Angeles by appearing at a sold-out 12:30 a.m. showing. Chicago-area moviegoers serious and silly about 'Interview' 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Some characters receive more screen time than others, particularly James Franco, who has an executive producer title. Smart Watch: “The Deuce” returns with more strut in its street tales 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z It helps that her first task is to kiss a stranger, and that he’s played by Dave Franco. Review: In ‘Nerve,’ a Shy Girl Seduced by the Internet 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Sony Pictures released its beleaguered Seth Rogen/James Franco comedy The Interview on several streaming sites Wednesday afternoon, in a move that sidesteps concerns about online threats made against theaters that show the film. How You Can Watch 'The Interview' on Christmas Day 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Another duo, Anne Hathaway and James Franco, were brought in two years ago to court young viewers. Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards 2013-02-22T15:15:11Z James Franco is many things -- and now he's a blond. James Franco goes blond, wishes he were Ryan Gosling, in a boy band 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z He was referring to José Ortega y Gasset, the liberal Spanish philosopher, who lived during the darkest years of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship. The Worldly Digressions of Javier Marías 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Casting James Franco might be a good idea, too. Howl ? review 2011-02-24T21:40:01Z So I guess this is James Franco's new hipster performance-art career strategy, post-Academy Awards edition: Disappear behind an ape mask in an August B movie. "Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Can James Franco make peace with chimps? 2011-08-03T21:30:00Z Franco and O’Dowd play two tragic migrant workers trying to make their way through the Depression. Chris O’Dowd puts his body on the line on Broadway 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Franco," said Hank, motioning to the bit of paper, "This isn't your song. But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z It shows the German bombing of the Basque town of Guernica, done at Franco's request: it became a rallying point for those who detested Franco and the Fascists. Spanish Civil War artists go on show 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Voltaire's little helper … actor James Franco is to work in a pop-up shop. James Franco to work in Christmas shop – but is it art? 2012-11-20T11:58:04Z The threat prompted the movie’s stars, Seth Rogen and James Franco, to cancel upcoming press appearances for the movie, which depicts a fictional assasination of North Korean president Kim Jong Un. Sony gives theater owners OK to not show 'The Interview' 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z "But, of course, they're freaked out that people like James Franco are getting exhibitions because it's not serious and it doesn't matter," says a Moca supporter. LA artists fight for soul of cultural landmark 2012-07-21T23:06:12Z Others with Amazon deals include actress-director Penny Marshall and actor James Franco. Billy Ray Cyrus signs with Amazon 2012-02-02T23:07:26Z The film features vivid cinematography influenced by the director's photography training, and follows four characters who Coppola pulled together from the stories of Franco, who also appears in the film. A young Coppola plumbs James Franco's teenage tales in 'Palo Alto' 2014-05-08T21:28:17Z AOH: James Franco is an extremely talented guy who is clearly capable of great acting. Great Oscar debate: Why was Franco nominated? 2011-02-24T21:20:00Z Birds, deer, raccoons, groundhogs, bears,” said Franco, counting off his foes on his fingers. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z It appears that Franco, like Cox, was a woman murdered for her beliefs. Marielle Franco had to resist – no wonder she didn’t survive 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The people who have populated her life find their way into her work, like her best friend’s mother from Mississippi or Franco Gaskin, a.k.a. Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Franco also is nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award for the role at a Jan. 21 ceremony in Los Angeles. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z According to the lawsuit, prospective students for the sex scenes class had to audition on videotape — so that Franco could later review the material, they were told — and sign away their rights to these recordings. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z During the Franco regime, which ended in 1974, much of her work was censored and she was blacklisted from writing in newspapers and magazines. Spanish novelist Matute dies aged 88 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Then in 1976, the year after Franco died, an American theater company came through Málaga with “Hair” and it was just over for Mr. Banderas. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Franco proved them all wrong, in keeping with a preoccupation over artists undertaking quixotic and possibly ill-advised projects that spans his oeuvre and motivated his greatest success The Disaster Artist. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Franco was one of the stars who collaborated with the band on the Collapse Into Now Film Project, a series of films to correspond with the album’s tracks. James Franco Directs Lindsay Lohan in New R.E.M. Music Video 2012-11-19T16:15:32Z She railed against the Spanish dictator Franco; later, the Vietnam War. Celebrating Carmelita Maracci, Who ‘Took the Girdle Off Ballet’ 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z James Franco and Anne Hathaway to Host the Oscars The choice is an apparent bid to attract younger viewers to the telecast. The Oscars 2010-12-31T20:00:30Z One of the big delights of my life right now is working with James Franco, who hasn’t lost anything. Main Course: Michelle Williams in an Unfamiliar Role: The Star 2011-11-25T22:16:30Z “The Interview” stars Seth Rogen and James Franco as a producer and talk-show host who land an interview with the North Korean dictator and are then asked by the CIA to assassinate him. North Korea’s take on new US movie: “Act of war” 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Set in rural Spain during Gen. Francisco Franco’s dictatorship, “The Endless Trench” tells the story of a man who spends 33 years hidden inside his house for fear of political persecution. ‘The Endless Trench’ Review: A Hidden Life 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z For the Asturian town of Avilés, however, the Niemeyer Center has put back in the spotlight a port city that Francisco Franco had turned into a polluted steel production hub for Fascist Spain. Architecture: Spanish Cities Pin Hopes on Big Arts Complexes 2011-09-05T13:00:08Z Franco was booked on suspicion of stalking, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Halle Berry wins stay away order against intruder 2011-07-13T01:59:04Z Franco’s publicist did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment. James Franco’s ex-students sue alleging sexual impropriety 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Mine were absolutely bawling as we inched up the almost impossible Anisclo incline — almost impossible for us but not for Franco, the speedy Italian who inquired about our age as he zipped by. Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z James Franco and Aziz Ansari, both under the spotlight because of accusations of impropriety, were seen as front-runners for SAG awards two weeks ago, but it was not clear whether they will attend Sunday’s ceremony. Screen Actors Guild awards is all about women 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z But as the most highly paid actor in television mulls his next career move, he is determined to kick James Franco's butt for the coveted title of Most Ubiquitous Man in Show Business. Charlie Sheen's P.R. campaign of self-destruction 2011-03-01T17:20:00Z Daley, a former child actor, once played the nerd on the TV show “Freaks and Geeks” who convinced James Franco’s character that D&D is cool because you can crack jokes and fight dragons. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z I fear I have wounded James Franco's manhood. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z This even has its own internet neologism: queer-baiting, practiced by the likes of James Franco and Nick Jonas, who in their half-hearted outreach to the gay community have generally been received with indifference. Andrew Garfield, queer-baiting and the perils of 'playing gay' 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z James Franco has more creative output in a single year than many manage in a lifetime. James Franco's latest: A book of memoir, fiction, poetry and art 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z James Franco is going back in time for the upcoming Hulu original series "11/22/63," based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. James Franco will time travel for Stephen King's '11/22/63' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z She nixed a shirt-removal scene for George because she thought James Franco disrobing on a theater stage every night might make the Internet explode. James Franco latest Broadway newbie who is a Hollywood star 2014-04-17T19:08:49Z Earlier this year, actress Anne Hathaway co-hosted the Oscars with James Franco in an attempt by the Academy to lure in younger viewers. Oprah Winfrey a top choice to host Oscars: report 2011-07-08T19:36:38Z Mr. Franco and Mr. McBride’s mismatched buddy act seems as if it should be comedy gold or at least bronze, but it never even makes the cut, partly because Thadeous isn’t especially funny. | 'Your Highness': They Huffed and Puffed and Waited to Exhale 2011-04-07T22:55:33Z Most recently, she appeared in the Hulu series “11.22.63” opposite James Franco. Breakthrough Performances From the Summer Movies Season 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Together Boyle and Franco take us across an existential event horizon. 127 Hours ? review 2011-01-06T22:05:00Z Earlier this year, Franco was said to be planning to direct film versions of the classic novels As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. James Franco buys rights to Hollywood novel Zeroville 2011-04-01T13:09:47Z To prepare, Franco watched tapes of Longo testifying at his 2003 trial, which he called "chilling," but he opted not to visit the convicted killer currently on Death Row. James Franco finds his most despicable character in 'True Story' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It began as a seven-minute school assignment for Franco, who was studying film at New York University, but grew into an hour-and-a-half documentary that premiered earlier this year at the South By Southwest film festival. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z It is also a de facto memorial to an entire operatic ethos, exemplified by the lavish productions of Franco Zeffirelli, that’s now vanished about as completely as the guillotined aristocrats who give “Ghosts” its title. Review: ‘Ghosts’ of the Guillotine Reunite at Versailles 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Franconian role of the day: "General Hospital" is getting its third dose of "Franco," the dangerous, handsome artist played by ... Five pop culture items we missed 2011-07-25T22:45:00Z The deep content here, beneath the entitled narcissism, is a confused desperation that seems to drive Mr. Franco’s pursuit of visual art. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z On her second day in a row of testimony in court, Amber Heard claimed that her ex-husband Johnny Depp "hated" fellow actor James Franco. Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Primates stake their claim on August 5 in "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," a prequel starring James Franco. Summer of superheroes ride to Hollywood's rescue 2011-04-27T22:16:09Z The comedy depicting the end of the world stars more than a dozen well-known Hollywood actors including James Franco, Jonah Hill, Michael Cera and Emma Watson. Faster than speeding bullet, 'Man of Steel' sets June record 2013-06-17T20:37:02Z "It's just the way it turned out that week," said Franco. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z It was meant to be tongue-in-cheek and he removed it within an hour, but days later Fox News published an article saying that Mr. Franco bought one of this prints. Meet Daniel Arnold, Street and Instagram Photographer 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Jesús Franco at work in the late 1970s. Jesús Franco 2013-04-05T15:29:47Z Though Buñuel preferred not to specify the symbolism in his work, this dark fantasy, a macabre comedy, has long been seen as a critique of the elite classes during the Franco years in Spain. Review: In This Opera, You Can Depart, but You Can Never Leave 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Seth MacFarlane and David Letterman were too outside; Anne Hathaway and James Franco were too inside; Billy Crystal and Johnny Carson were just right. Chris Rock’s Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z "I thought I needed to be this young, serious brooding performer," Franco added. James Franco lightens up for role in "Oz the Great and Powerful" 2013-03-07T19:53:42Z Franco, dressed in outdoorsy walking shoes, black jeans and aviator jacket, is sitting on a crate of beer. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z I attended the event this weekend with about 7o other gallery-hoppers who were greeted by a floor full of Franco masks and a promise that the evening was going to be "weird." Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z So said Marielle Franco, the Rio de Janeiro city councillor shot dead in a targeted assassination last week, just 18 months after she was elected. Marielle Franco had to resist – no wonder she didn’t survive 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Dave Franco, star of "Neighbors," "21 Jump Street," and "Now You Can See Me," perfectly tackles that social horror in his directorial debut of new film "The Rental." Dave Franco shares your Airbnb anxieties in new horror flick "The Rental," starring wife Alison Brie 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco, whom the director entrusted with nearly 30 hours of unused footage from the original film, explained in an interview here that he thought of this project as a performance. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Other Art Stars of the Toronto Film Festival 2011-09-16T23:18:59Z Franco’s agent and publicist did not respond to a request for comment from The Washington Post. How James Franco as Castro highlights exclusion of Latinos in Hollywood 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z But as we’ve learned all too well from Franco, just because you are physically able to do something doesn’t mean you should. How Seth MacFarlane became the new James Franco 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The letter, which was shared with The New York Times, asked the Peoples Improv Theater to stop marketing “James Franco and Me” with his name. James Franco’s Lawyers Shut Down Play That Uses His Name 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Franco talked about his interest in appearing in Breaking Dawn, the fourth film in the Twilight saga, in an interview with Playboy magazine earlier this month. James Franco misses out on Twilight vampire role 2011-07-28T12:10:24Z No surprise, Williams shopped his own store for most of the furniture, using a Franco sectional in off-white as the anchor piece. Outdoor entertaining: How Bob Williams and Stephen Heavner throw a patio party Mr. Franco’s co-host for the evening is Anne Hathaway, another young star, who was featured in “Love and Other Drugs” — a contender that was shut out on Tuesday. Carpetbagger: ?King?s Speech? Leads Oscar Nominations 2011-01-25T17:17:25Z And the sick thing is that, even to a skeptic, Franco makes grinning inanity attractive. You Can't See The Interview, But I Did 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “I think he has a lot of fans who would say something like, ‘James Franco is involved in a movie about you, so you should meet me,’” he says. James Franco's gay porn drama: 'He loves his scandalous stories' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z I spent six months training Shaka the lion for James Franco’s war film Flyboys; anything less is dangerous, as it’s a gradual process. 'Make sure they don't eat the set!' Movie animal trainers' tips 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Roberto’s friend, Franco, shared his apartment overlooking the racecourse … and we enjoyed the best seats in town. At Siena’s Palio, 500 years of history in 90 seconds 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z After Barcelona, Spain, fell to Gen. Francisco Franco’s forces in 1939, nearly half a million Spaniards fled to France in what is known as “La Retirada,” or the retreat. ‘Josep’ Review: Escaping a Civil War 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The movie finds most of its thrills and drama in Franco's gaunt, expressive face. Danny Boyle's 127 Hours: An Existential Great Escape 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z James Franco picked up best actor in a musical or comedy for his performance in “The Disaster Artist,” playing Tommy Wiseau, the director of the very bad, very cult film “The Room.” The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco’s character, the captain of the Covenant, is a goner at the outset, reanimated in videos that stir his widow’s grief. Review: In ‘Alien: Covenant,’ Everybody’s Favorite Predator Returns 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In 2013, Franco appeared in big budget films such as "Oz The Great and Powerful" and "This is The End" and smaller independent movies including "Spring Breakers" and his directorial film "As I Lay Dying." A Minute With: James Franco on villains and being James Franco 2013-11-27T16:16:24Z That was the challenge facing the writer and director Pamela Romanowsky, who went to film school at New York University with James Franco and had made a short film with him. Tribeca Film Festival Interview: Pamela Romanowsky on 'The Adderall Diaries' 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Originally named Boniface Ferdinand Leonardo De Franco, the musician was born in Camden, New Jersey, but raised in south Philadelphia. Jazz star Buddy DeFranco dies at 91 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Franco was later forced to deny the rumours during an interview with The Late Show host Stephen Colbert, describing the claims as “not accurate”. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z James Franco should have taken a tutorial with these guys before hosting the Oscars earlier this year. Oscars, take note: Tony ceremony was a fun shindig 2011-06-13T19:08:05Z Hank handed the piece of paper back to James Franco. But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z James Franco finally getting on Twitter: But we already feel like we know what James Franco is doing with every minute of every day! Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-02-19T14:30:00Z At its center is a miscast James Franco, co-star of Raimi's "Spider-Man" movies, as the circus huckster who becomes the reluctant Wizard of Oz. `Oz the Great and Powerful' isn't exactly either 2013-03-05T23:16:13Z I'd compare it to, like, taking your aunt to the prom, except that James Franco would handle that situation with awesome suavity. The Oscars' black hole of boredom 2011-02-28T16:01:00Z Last week, the Spanish Supreme Court approved plans to exhume Franco’s remains as part of a push to keep the memory of his victims alive. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Le Samouraï’ and ‘The Silence of Others’ 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z James Franco and Aziz Ansari, both under the spotlight because of accusations of impropriety, were seen as front-runners for SAG awards two weeks ago, but it was not clear whether they will attend Sunday’s ceremony. Screen Actors Guild awards is all about women 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z For his part, Mr. O’Dowd said that the media image of Mr. Franco — flighty and shallow and spread almost absurdly thin, with all his different projects — was wrong. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Franco stars with Seth Rogen in the new film "The Interview" which centers on a plot to kill Kim, used as comic fodder. James Franco pokes fun at Sony computer hacking scandal on SNL 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z I suppose it’s a blessing and a curse: Franco the film director is doing his artistic growing up in public, and he certainly doesn’t get to complain about that. “Child of God”: James Franco’s necrophiliac love affair 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But his best-known and most complex collaboration has been with the culturally promiscuous heartthrob James Franco. The Art of Being a Character 2011-08-03T20:22:35Z Although before you pick up the phone, you might pause to wonder if you can beat season four's upcoming appearance from James Franco and his secret life-sized inflatable love-pillow girlfriend. Enter stage write 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Personally, 21 Jump Street’s Dave Franco seems the best of the current candidates, though his brother James has the insouciant swagger to really make the role his own. Disney will truly know the power of Star Wars' dark side if it ruins Darth Vader and Han Solo 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Franco has made an "an ill-considered stage-directing debut" in a play by a novice dramatist — and "inexperience is obvious in both of them." James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z He declared his admiration for Franco, the Spanish dictator, and South Africa’s apartheid regime. The ’90s Partisans Who Fueled the Rise of Grievance Conservatism 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Also opening are a drama about poet Allen Ginsberg starring James Franco, "Howl," and Charles Ferguson's documentary about the 2008 financial meltdown, "Inside Job." Films opening Friday include 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' 2010-10-27T20:41:00Z Emotions seem to be riding high in Hollywood following Sony’s decision to pull the Seth Rogen/James Franco assassination comedy “The Interview,” with objections to Sony’s decision clocking in at the highest moral levels. “Everyone caved”: How much of the “Interview” fiasco is actually Hollywood’s fault? 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z At the opening of an exhibition that included this painting, in 1978, after Franco's demise, Miró paced up and down in front of it, uncharacteristically. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z When it was first formed, under the direction of Antonio Gades, it symbolised the resurgence of national pride after the dark years of Franco. Nacional de Espa?a 2010-04-28T21:20:00Z The return of democracy after Franco’s death in 1975 took place in the shadow of an army that was loyal to his dictatorship to the end. Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Franco is also nominated for best actor for playing a hiker trapped in a remote canyon for five days in "127 Hours". James Franco shrugs off Oscar host pressure 2011-02-10T23:54:00Z The audience for Sunday's 2011 was down nearly 10% on coverage of last year's awards ceremony, despite bringing in hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway to try and attract more younger viewers. Oscars 2011: ABC's audience down by nearly 10% 2011-03-01T13:26:59Z Franco enlisted the help of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, who were eager to practice modern techniques of warfare on the defenseless citizens of Spain. Guernica at 75: symbol of art's triumph over war 2012-07-19T19:20:00Z “Berlin chose me,” said Mr. Franco when asked why he chose Berlin for his European debut at the after-party for the show’s opening. In Transit: James Franco, Artist, Surfaces in Berlin 2011-02-18T11:01:01Z If, in fact, Mr Franco has purchased the house next door, it does not appear to be inhabited by the actor; it does appear to be inhabited by several people who are working for him. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z This work was made by the artists Eva and Franco Mattes, who were riffing on the famous “ceiling cat” image first posted online in 2006. Tracing the Roots of Photo Sharing, From Mail Art to Instagram 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Franklin worked closely with designer Franco Vecchio on the residence’s interiors. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Franco snapped a photo of a test screen showing himself in character as Glatze. James Franco goes blond, wishes he were Ryan Gosling, in a boy band 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z With James Franco as the Wizard, that movie did O.K.: a global gross of nearly $500 million, which will be severely challenged to reach. Despicable Me 2 Makes Minions-Meat of The Lone Ranger 2013-07-07T20:34:25Z When it was over, the audience went nuts, but Franco was terrified to bring him onstage. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z First James Franco was spotted in a matching one. A Designer Launches a New Line With a Little Help From Beyoncé 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z They attempted to veto Franco Zeffirelli’s designs for a new Met “Traviata” in the late 1990s; the show went on, without them. Angela Gheorghiu, Diva of the Old School, Is Back at the Met 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "For us it wasn't Franco," wrote one veteran. 'Spain in Our Hearts' tells the American story of the Spanish civil war 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Alec Baldwin, who shared duties with Martin last year, played a character in the clever opening sequence, directed by Troy Miller, that planted Hathaway and Franco in an Inception scenario. Oscars: 'King's Speech' Reigns Supreme with Four Awards 2011-03-22T07:10:00Z Then he came back and won an Oscar, something Franco has yet to do. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z It's not the most focused attempt to track down James Franco, but they've got this far. Spring Breakers hunt James Franco – but wait, he looks much less attractive 2013-02-06T13:53:00Z At the end of the decade, Franco, Simaro, and other band members were imprisoned, ostensibly for immorality. The Death of Simaro Lutumba Closes a Chapter of Congolese Music 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It was the first time in Hollywood history, Franco wagers, “where a director was directing himself in a movie, playing a character that was a director directing himself in a movie.” Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “In essence, Franco took the ‘casting couch’ to another level by creating a ‘casting class.’ James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The two women said those who cooperated were led to believe that doing so would land them roles in Mr. Franco’s films. Settlement Reached in Suit Accusing James Franco of Sexual Misconduct 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Her husband of 53 years, Italian architect Franco Pesci, died last year. Italian film star Lisi dies aged 78 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The film pairs high-stakes geopolitics with the hallmark bawdy language, stoner jokes and bathroom humor presented by stars Seth Rogen and James Franco. Sony spoof 'The Interview' makes North Korea butt of the joke 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The Met Makes Way for New Bohèmians Saturday was a night of multiple debuts at the when Franco Zeffirelli’s popular production of Puccini’s “Bohème” returned to the repertory. Music Review: The Met Makes Way for New Boh?mians 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z Mainly, we sense Mr. Franco once more playing himself, dipping a toe simultaneously in the waters of art and demi-drag. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z The movie—slated for release later this year—stars Seth Rogen and James Franco, who attempt to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after landing an interview with despot. Kim Jong Un Swears 'Merciless' Retaliation if New Seth Rogen Film Released 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Television critics mostly slammed the show, which was hosted for the first time by actors Anne Hathaway, 28, and James Franco, 32. Oscar telecast among least-watched, show panned 2011-03-01T00:11:47Z The collection takes its title from a poem Mr. Franco composed about his work on a short film that he, in turn, adapted from the poem "Herbert White," by Frank Bidart. ArtsBeat: Debut Poetry Collection Coming From James Franco 2012-12-17T20:55:29Z Between Lohan’s flatness and Bowler’s laboring, their coupling is like a gender-reversed equivalent of Anne Hathaway and James Franco co-hosting the Oscars, him overstraining to drag her performance along. TV Weekend: Liz and Dick 2012-11-23T13:00:18Z Franco earnestly pleaded to work for the show as an art consultant, and Colbert pronounced him hired. Franco's latest gig? `Colbert Report' employee 2011-04-06T16:52:12Z "The Interview," starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, follows two hapless journalists recruited by the CIA to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. U.S. theater chains delay Sony's 'The Interview' after threats 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco, it turns out, is also a natural sidekick. Review: ‘True Story’ Stars Jonah Hill and James Franco 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Instead it was in Barcelona that he was finally able to express his sexual feelings, as the city emerged joyously from the shadow of dictatorship after Franco's death. A life in books: Colm T?ib?n 2010-10-25T07:00:00Z Franco Nuschese, owner of Cafe Milano, said his reservations for private parties were full “immediately after the election, as expected.” The Trump inauguration is shaping up to be Washington’s smallest party in years 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The best-known biopic of Dean is perhaps the superior 2001 telepic James Dean, which starred a highly praised James Franco in the title role and gave the actor an early career boost. Anton Corbijn to shoot James Dean biopic, Life 2013-05-29T13:39:22Z James Franco, Blake Lively and Jada Pinkett-Smith have been announced as presenters for the show, which is expected to last four hours. J.Lo added to Beyonce charity gig 2013-05-02T06:58:20Z Mr. Franco invited the director to the stage with him. The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Five years and several personal and professional calamities later, Franco’s Zeroville made its theatrical debut – on one screen in one theater in New York. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z James Franco is otherwise: he is at 32 a famous actor and celebrity movie star of considerable self-made means. Art Review: James Franco?s ?Dangerous Book? of Art 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z Probably to prove that in addition to everything else, Franco can physically be in three places at once. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z James Franco got the idea after hosting the show in September 2008, and exec producer Lorne Michaels gave him the go-ahead to bring in cameras and record an entire week. Film goes behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live 2010-03-17T01:25:00Z If there's an upset, it could come from James Franco, who was greatly admired in "127 Hours" — in mostly a solo performance — and who'll be standing nearby anyway, as he's the Oscar host. Oscar predictions: 'The King's Speech' may have last word over 'The Social Network' 2011-02-25T01:13:12Z For those with reduced social stamina, Franco suggests going slowly and being intentional about whom you reconnect with. It’s not just you. We’re all socially awkward now. 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z James Franco I ask James Franco what it was like to watch the video footage Ralston shot of himself while trapped in the canyon. On the set of 127 Hours, the first big film of 2011 2011-01-01T00:04:00Z It’s a cosmic battle between the conservative forces of Spain still nostalgic for Franco and the enlightened forces of science eager to embrace the future. Review | Attention, Tom Hanks: Dan Brown’s new novel, ‘Origin,’ is ready for you 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z If his launching of projectiles is any indication, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is still displeased with James Franco and Seth Rogen. With 'The Interview' controversy brewing, North Korea tests missiles 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Franco was standing outside her kitchen door when Berry spotted him and locked the door and called police. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z Anne Hathaway introduced hers from the stage, and her co-host, James Franco, introduced his grandmother. Motherlode: Oscar's Mom 2011-02-28T17:15:42Z Mr. Franco, a stranger to Mr. Broccoli, joins and comforts him, and the two end up ruminating about mortality. James Franco’s Lawyers Shut Down Play That Uses His Name 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z His portrayal of Franco is a bit hammy, but also earnest and carefree. Is this man the future of US comedy? Say hello to Jermaine Fowler 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Still, I like to think that the great Franco Nero, in a silent cameo as a Moses-like settler, must have demanded his all-white outfit and hair to match. ‘Iceman’ Review: Retribution in the Neolithic Age 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Based on a true story, Boyle's film chronicles a man's horrific fight for survival when trapped in frozen wastes and stars James Franco. Trailer trash 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z An item appeared in the New York Observer speculating about the anonymous author of the hot new novel; a rumor suggested that it might be James Franco. Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z But as evening approaches, he reveals he wants to go to a party at Franco’s house. This Is the End: Apocalypse, Like, Wow 2013-06-11T22:44:54Z But watching James Franco giving James Franco the business is an absolute pleasure. ‘The Deuce’ Season 1, Episode 3: Making It and Faking It 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Yet, when the second season aired last autumn, Franco still had a starring role. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Filming in Franco’s Spain with the sufferance of the Church, Buñuel set the action in pre-Civil War Toledo, but his sly, ironic fancies do the established order no favors. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Franco was playing Harvey Milk’s much younger lover in the film; Kelly acted as the editor’s assistant. James Franco's gay porn drama: 'He loves his scandalous stories' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The main entertainment was the way Williams’ spirit completely fixated on Mr. Franco, ignoring Ms. Nakadate. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Laurel Nakadate Rough It with Tennessee Williams 2011-11-18T17:35:21Z On low budgets, Franco kept filming obsessively, switching to video in the 1990s, scaling down his crews when his budgets shrank but still keeping the spirits of Orloff, the Red Lips and Al Pereira alive. Jesús Franco 2013-04-05T15:29:47Z Even as the movie grows stranger, more outlandish, and science bleeds into science fiction, Mr. Franco maintains a straight face, selling his relationships with Charles and Caesar. Looking Apocalypse in the Eye 2011-08-04T14:59:55Z You might not know it, but James Franco has a new movie coming out this weekend. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Franco and his colleagues were “dangling the opportunity to aspiring actors of employment in film and television,” the lawsuit stated. Two women accuse actor James Franco of sexual exploitation in lawsuit 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z James Franco was mighty quick to admit that the sketchy Instagram messages he sent to an underage girl were actually real during his Friday appearance on Live with Kelly and Michael. James Franco: Skeezeball or Marketing Genius? 2014-04-04T18:03:51Z The Germans and the Italians were happy to bankroll Franco’s little war, a useful laboratory for their new weaponry. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z More recently, he called for people to reclaim Spain’s flag from fascists, a potentially contentious endorsement in a country where some associate it with Franco’s dictatorship. A Rapper, Hitting His 30s, Reinvents Himself as a Scion of Spanish Pop 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Shannon’s industry fans include the actor James Franco, who recently cast him as the poet Hart Crane’s lover in the short film “The Broken Tower.” Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z The contrast was notable: “Anna,” made during the Franco years, was a drama; “Mama,” looking in on some of the same characters, was more of a comic drama. Carlos Saura, a Leading and Enduring Spanish Director, Dies at 91 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Franco: Some people say 'yeah, that guy will do anything. James Franco talks 'crazy projects' at Sundance 2011-01-25T11:09:08Z It is not known how long Franco will star in the soap during his forthcoming run. Franco 'back at General Hospital' 2011-07-29T14:06:03Z Acknowledging he suspected Heard of having an affair with Franco, he denied being drunk at the time while admitting he was on opiates for pain relief. Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Though he has made his name through films such as Milk and Howl, Franco is no stranger to live performance. James Franco Broadway debut 2013-03-07T15:39:57Z For those unable to wait to see Franco's film about Franco, fear not. James Franco to make film charting life of Lindsay Lohan 2012-08-16T12:20:07Z The concept of “boundaries” is as foreign to her as an iPad would have been to Francisco Goya or General Franco, the only two historical Spaniards whose names appear in the book. In ‘Carnality,’ a Wild Ride Fueled by Rash Decisions 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Though Franco clearly has an eye for a shot, and his use of the split screen is sometimes effective in suggesting the multi-narrative structure of the novel, the script - co-written by the actor - feels leaden. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-21T19:48:29Z In addition to reproducing the 25 or so images presented in the show, the catalog contains 65 excruciatingly sophomoric poems written by Mr. Franco in reaction to nearly all the Sherman film stills. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z The movie is also based on a book of short stories Franco wrote. James Franco: Skeezeball or Marketing Genius? 2014-04-04T18:03:51Z Mr. Haze and Mr. Franco met about a decade ago when they were acting students in Los Angeles. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z I stood mesmerized as Franco and his girlfriend, Pasqualina, appeared in the middle of the herd, riding bareback together on the same horse, like a mythological god and goddess. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Franco implies that being “erratic” rather than clear in your intentions can make people stop thinking about what you have to say — and start speculating as to whether you’re just having a nervous breakdown. Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z Born in July 1975, a few months before General Franco died, she is the youngest of three children; her father was an industrial engineer and her mother a housewife. Elena Anaya: Almod?var's new leading lady 2011-08-13T23:04:04Z James Franco may cause an upset, perhaps in compensation for 127 Hours' bewildering omission from Best Picture category, and also for his great performance this year in Howl. Live blog: The Golden Globes ? live! 2011-01-17T00:25:41Z Moments later, the kids were the ones blown away when show hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco surprised them on stage. Stars rock the Kodak at Oscar's music rehearsals 2011-02-26T06:48:08Z But Franco seems too boyish for the role; he's neither charismatic nor self-loathing enough and his performance frequently consists of hammy goofing. `Oz the Great and Powerful' isn't exactly either 2013-03-05T23:16:13Z Franco is currently in talks to oversee the film version of William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, which is due to shoot this spring. James Franco to direct William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy adaptations 2011-01-04T13:05:43Z Franco also directed Brie in the lead role, opposite one on my favorite actors from HBO's "Insecure," Jay Ellis. “We can't stop”: Dave Franco and Alison Brie make working with your spouse look easy 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z On his own, he made posters deriding Franco and Hitler, which he signed “Chico.” Antonio Frasconi, Woodcut Master, Dies at 93 2013-01-21T16:04:35Z Franco will direct, Deadline reports, from a screenplay by Matt Rager, who also wrote the script for Franco's 2013 film "As I Lay Dying," based on the William Faulkner novel. James Franco will bring lesser-known John Steinbeck book to screen 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z As for reuniting with Franco, Kelly teases: “We have other things planned.” James Franco's gay porn drama: 'He loves his scandalous stories' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In his interview, Vilanch said Franco's hosting stint had been damaged by his heavy schedule. James Franco ridicules Oscars writer over hosting criticism 2011-03-22T12:08:29Z Is it that Franco's myriad interests make us strive to become more capacious on our own? Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z Mr. Franco came onstage at the opening reading messages on his cellphone. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z It’s hard to pick out a low point, but the sketch in which Franco, for no obvious reason, dressed up as Marilyn Monroe from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes would certainly make the top five. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z James Franco ... ideally suited to the world of poetry. James Franco to publish book of poetry 2012-12-18T12:03:19Z Another modern effort to be more forward-thinking, with Anne Hathaway and James Franco, ran into issues of comedy and wakefulness. Oscars: Why Neil Patrick Harris (and everyone else) is wrong for the job 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Just because there is no legitimate way to tell how many degrees Franco currently has doesn't mean he shouldn't try to get more! James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z "Please, just call me 'Franco,'" James interrupted, "It's the name of my character from 'General Hospital.'" But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z The play by Robert Boswell, running through Aug. 23, is notable for being one of two theater projects that the career-multitasking Franco has worked on in recent weeks. James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Actor James Franco is making a conveniently timed return visit to "General Hospital." Actor James Franco guesting on 'General Hospital' 2010-12-08T23:39:00Z Earlier on Tuesday the New York Times cancelled an event scheduled for Wednesday with Franco and his brother Dave in the wake of the allegations. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco: “Wow, why do people think I’m odd? I think I’m pretty easygoing.” James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z James Franco has described sexual misconduct allegations made against him as “not accurate”, when quizzed on the subject on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco now counts among the very few accused men to publicly garner support. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Celebrity Rehab It's Oscars weekend, and this year is expected to draw in big ratings, thanks to its young hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway. Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-02-26T14:01:00Z After the country’s brutal civil war, which lasted from 1936 to 1939, the victor, Generalissimo Francisco Franco, did his best to eradicate all trace of his Republican enemies. Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Separately, Mr. Franco and Ms. Hathaway are charming and charismatic, but together they had an odd absence of chemistry. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z Franco once said he doesn't get much out of acting because it's a director's medium: the actor has little or no creative input. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z Landmark Theaters has canceled the film’s New York premiere, and stars Rogen and Franco have canceled their promotional appearances. Hollywood Stars Support 'The Interview' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z It captures Franco - who also stars in the film as the troubled character Darl Bundren - as a maturing filmmaker revealing perhaps his most personal work. Cannes: James Franco builds a bookish filmography 2013-05-22T16:10:19Z On one hand, Franco admitted, "It's honestly hard to create boundaries. That's the one difficult thing about this is that when we're working on something like this, it really is all encompassing." “We can't stop”: Dave Franco and Alison Brie make working with your spouse look easy 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Thankfully, he was in much better spirits than when the same scenario happened to James Franco a few years prior. 6 Singers We Forgot Were Nominated For The Best Original Song Oscar 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Franco will also join the series as a producer, alongside executive producers King, J.J. James Franco will time travel for Stephen King's '11/22/63' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z “You can put Mike in almost any situation, and it feels genuine,” Mr. Franco said. Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z The women say roles in Franco’s films would be dangled to those who went along. James Franco’s ex-students sue alleging sexual impropriety 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Ovation channel said Wednesday that it’s joining with the actor-writer-filmmaker on a new series, James Franco Presents. James Franco Gets Artsy with Ovation Channel 2013-08-21T17:45:22Z "Something pretty crazy happened this week," Franco said on the live NBC comedy show, detailing the hacking. James Franco pokes fun at Sony computer hacking scandal on SNL 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z In a phone interview, Franco discussed this and other themes, but he pivoted from talking about his brother, the artistic polymath James Franco, who directed him in the 2017 comedy “The Disaster Artist.” Dave Franco Realizes His Worst Vacation Fears in ‘The Rental’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The actor-writer-artist James Franco is appearing at Cannes as a director, with his As I Lay Dying, a version of the William Faulkner novel, adapted by Franco himself. Cannes 2013 lineup: heavy-hitters and unexpected gems 2013-04-18T15:22:59Z Love and sex under Franco are explored in Certain Dark Things at the New Diorama. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-03-22T16:46:17Z Censorship was banned in the late 1970s after Franco’s death. So Scandalous a Prosecutor Took Notice 2011-05-13T23:03:02Z Few films portray this moment in black British life quite like Franco Rosso’s “Babylon,” which premièred at Cannes, in 1980, and was hailed for its soulful depictions of a community largely invisible in British media. What “Babylon” Captured About Racism and Reggae 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Photograph: Matt Carr/Getty In news that will surprise no one, the most postmodern man in Hollywood James Franco has a "spoken word soul band" called Daddy. Populist: Items of interest this week 2012-09-28T23:05:00Z The following night, after Berry had hired private security, Franco was seen climbing over the actress' gate and coming onto her property. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z Rogen threw Franco a bar mitzvah celebration Saturday at the Hollywood Palladium as part of Hilarity for Charity’s fourth annual variety show. James Franco Finally Becomes a Man at a Charity Bar Mitzvah 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Franco, like so many actors, makes money on endorsement deals, but can’t just be filmed for a commercial. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The goal seemed to be to contact Williams’ spirit for advice and blessings for a new production of “The Glass Menagerie” planned by Ms. Nakadate and Mr. Franco. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Laurel Nakadate Rough It with Tennessee Williams 2011-11-18T17:35:21Z Even Franco can laugh at Franco these days, it turns out. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Franco discovered Franklin’s work this year while directing and starring in a movie version of “The Long Home” by the late Tennessee novelist William Gay. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z So to honor Wiseau, Franco directed and starred in “The Disaster Artist,” a new movie based on Sestero’s memoir about the making of “The Room.” Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z And the finale is beautifully done and beautifully carried by Mr. Franco, thought-provoking and heartbreaking at once. Review: In ‘11.22.63,’ an Appointment in Dallas 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Gen. Francisco Franco, who became dictator in 1939, named Alfonso’s grandson, Juan Carlos, his successor because he believed that the prince would follow in his footsteps. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Each story is told by a young narrator, and Franco locates the adolescent voice by stripping back his prose and keeping lyrical flights to a minimum. Palo Alto by James Franco ? review 2011-01-02T00:05:12Z The brutality and blunt symbolism does, I’ll concede, lend an air of importance that even Franco’s shrugging direction can’t completely neuter. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Franco found the time to tweet a scornful reply. James Franco to teach directing at New York University 2011-03-30T15:24:40Z It followed not one but two traditional, opulent productions of the opera, both by the director who more than any other has defined opulence at the Met: Franco Zeffirelli. ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z A New York Times event this week where Franco was due to talk about “The Disaster Artist,” which he also directed and produced, and was subsequently canceled. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Franco and O'Dowd's performances in the Depression era play earned rave reviews, with the Hollywood Reporter rating them as "beautifully crafted" and "tremendous" respectively. NT to screen first Broadway show 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It wouldn't be completely unheard of, considering James Franco's class on James Franco, right? Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z The best moments showcase Duvall and Franco, formidable stars representing different cultural eras, testing the waters of a father-son relationship bruised by outmoded views of love and sin. An inconsistent 'Wild Horses' from Robert Duvall 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z To hear Franco describe it, this year's nearly four hour show should prove a mix of old and new. `King's Speech' poised for Oscar coronation? 2011-02-27T17:16:04Z The idea to resurrect it originated a few years ago, when Ms. Shapiro, a red-hot director after her Tony Award for “August: Osage County,” approached Mr. Franco, whose work she admired. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z James Franco and the other white guys who wrote the first draft on King's story never would or could have captured such details or made this movie. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Franco said playing the role "was really like I was stepping into the imaginative world of my childhood." Disney, Sam Raimi gamble on return trip to Oz 2013-03-07T18:54:12Z A representative for Franco Nero did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Monday. Kevin Spacey Cast in Italian Film After Being Sidelined in the U.S. 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Franco backed Mathew's petition to the Australian Classification Board to review its decision and allow the film. Actor James Franco protests Australian ban of gay film 2013-03-05T16:26:23Z The clan's strong leftwing principles had on occasion landed them in trouble with the Franco regime. Javier Bardem: is he the best ever Bond baddie? 2012-10-27T23:21:00Z Franco and Hathaway, ages 32 and 28, respectively, are, in contrast, a generation younger. Can Franco and Hathaway save the Oscars? 2010-11-30T16:12:00Z One was James Franco, who was to play an egomaniacal lead singer who enlists Delicious to join his band and exploits his faith-healing gift on a concert tour. Two Old Acting Pals, Together on Film at Last 2011-04-22T23:33:01Z The Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney described the play as an "emotionally bogus wannabe Sam Shepard effort" that Franco stages "like … well, a bad high school play." James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Franco booms in his unexpectedly loud voice when I tell him about my previous audiences with him. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z At the time that Buñuel returned to Spain to film “Tristana,” “Viridiana” was still banned there and would remain so until the end of the Franco regime. Movie of the Week: “Tristana” 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Take James Franco, whose multifarious career paths seem to puzzle the most supposedly wide-open minds. Possessed: A Turquoise Link to Willie Nelson 2010-12-17T23:39:13Z In terms of star power, Al Pacino and James Franco walked the red carpet this year. Venice says 'war' among top film festivals is silly 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The apocalyptic comedy depicting the end of the world stars more than a dozen well-known Hollywood actors including James Franco, Jonah Hill, Michael Cera and Emma Watson. Faster than speeding bullet, 'Man of Steel' wins box office race 2013-06-16T16:23:58Z Then on Jan. 11, The Los Angeles Times published its article, in which several women said Mr. Franco got peeved when they refused to remove their shirts during filming. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Lindsay Lohan and James Franco will be the subjects of a new film directed by actor-artist Franco. James Franco to make film charting life of Lindsay Lohan 2012-08-16T12:20:07Z James Franco won’t stop sitting on the bar, even though there are chairs.” Ten for the bonfire: Vanity Fair's most awkward Hollywood issue covers 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The hackers, who claimed responsibility for seizing control and leaking data from Sony Corp's computers last month, on Tuesday warned people to stay away from cinemas showing the film starring James Franco and Seth Rogen. Theater owners say cinemas may decide to delay Sony's 'The Interview' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “After so many years in the pizza world, we started searching for another ‘food for all,’ ” said Franco Manna, a Gruppo Sebeto founder. Heads Up: In Milan, a Surge of Burger Spots 2013-06-18T20:25:57Z If only James Franco was a more successful, multi-hyphenated, incessant creative risk taker in different media, he’d be the perfect person to roast. ArtsBeat: This Is the End: James Franco Will Get a Comedy Central Roast 2013-07-10T13:44:23Z My point is that Franco, although he's the putative star of "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," might as well not be in the movie at all. "Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Can James Franco make peace with chimps? 2011-08-03T21:30:00Z The general James Franco problem can be summed up in his approach to higher education. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The chef, Franco Aliberti, hails from Italy, where he worked in several notable places. Teisui Gives Yakitori Top Billing in NoMad 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z While Mr. Franco and Ms. Nakadate coached from the side of the stage, the women exhibited an anthropologically interesting range of talent, savvy and style. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Laurel Nakadate Rough It with Tennessee Williams 2011-11-18T17:35:21Z And the lonelier you are, the likelier you are to be socially anxious, says Franco, the friendship expert. It’s not just you. We’re all socially awkward now. 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Also receiving a thumbs up is Mila Kunis, who plays a New York mother fighting to regain custody of her young son from her ex, played by James Franco. Director Haggis polarizes again with 'puzzle' of a film, 'Third Person' 2013-09-12T20:38:09Z Mr. Franco skipped the Critic’s Choice Awards, and when he turned up at the SAG Awards last Sunday, his very appearance made news. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco, on the other hand, at times appeared ill at ease and offered up one of the more awkward moments of the night, appearing in full drag. A Coronation for ?The King?s Speech? 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z James Franco directs and stars in this movie about the making of another movie, the cult classic “disasterpiece” “The Room.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘The Disaster Artist’ 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Spanning virtually the full history of Franco's Spain, it opens in 1937, with a machete-wielding killer clown, and ends in 1973, atop the huge cross in Franco's Valley of the Fallen. Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films to Talk About 2010-09-19T13:55:00Z O.K., so one smart aleck asked James Franco to take off his shirt during the question-and-answer session that followed Wednesday’s matinee of “Of Mice and Men.” Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Baritone Franco Pomponi went slightly overboard with Nixon's bluster and paranoia, but when he peeled away the defensive layers, the president's anxiety became all the more moving. San Diego Opera seizes the hour with prophetic 'Nixon in China' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Well, Franco seems to always be working on something. Franco 'embarrassed' by Oscars hosting 2011-03-01T20:50:00Z I had mental pictures of Barkin with a broken leg, and of course, of James Franco sawing off his arm in the film “127 Hours.” A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set It is also said that he did not really involve himself in politics, living his later years in a kind of self-imposed internal exile under Franco. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z "I'm not sure why anyone would want to see it who is not a James Franco fan," he said. Judi Dench as Irish woman searching for son grips Venice 2013-08-31T16:28:01Z James Franco is to appear at the world premiere of "Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha," directed by his students in a production course at USC. Palm Springs International Film Festival mixes glitz with bold spirit 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco follows Mr. McCarthy’s lead in setting this crucial scene, from the bluegrass band in the bed of a pickup to the gawking locals who have gathered, as if on a Sunday outing. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It is an impressive ensemble, with the peculiar exception of Franco, who speaks as if he’s a distant Northern cousin visiting the Bundgens, and who can’t summon the ranting majesty for his climactic speech. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z James Franco, Seth Rogen and the apocalypse in This Is The End … Steve Carrell is a force for good in Despicable Me 2 … In a month ... Behind the Candelabra, Made Of Stone, After Earth: this week's new films 2013-06-08T05:00:09Z Lawyers for Mr. Franco did not respond to an email seeking comment on Sunday. Settlement Reached in Suit Accusing James Franco of Sexual Misconduct 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z "Breaking Waves": A showcase of films that appeal to a younger demographic, including "Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha," starring James Franco. Another adventurous program awaits at Palm Springs film festival 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z And the movie, whose script he adapted with his Yale classmate Matt Rager, could be an elaborate summer project: attempting to find a cinematic language for Faulkner’s text — Franco’s critique, if you will. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z Its name refers to Django, a 1966 spaghetti western starring Franco Nero, who will appear in a cameo role in the Tarantino film. Rome Film Festival chief hints at Tarantino "surprise" 2012-10-10T21:34:54Z Right before the release of Rise, its star, James Franco, even expressed concerns that the picture’s reception would be adversely affected by his presence. The Godfather – but with chimpanzees: on set with War for the Planet of the Apes 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Whatever the case, the results told all when the revival of Franco Zeffirelli’s extravagant production opened on Monday night. Music Review: In Revival of Verdi, a New Note of Drama 2010-03-30T21:48:00Z In the three years since, Franco has been involved in close to 20 projects. Dead certs to dark horses: 20 films we think will be at Cannes in 2016 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “The weird part is, I just got a text message from Charlie Sheen,” Mr. Franco said to nervous laughter from the crowd. A Coronation for ?The King?s Speech? 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z Franco, on the other hand, liked the poem so much he turned it into a short film starring Michael Shannon. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “I have to do that to maintain my well being. The things that I heard that were on Twitter are not accurate,” Franco said. James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Then again, Mr. Franco also cast him as murderous necrophile in “Herbert White,” another short film he directed. Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z Indeed, there's something almost 19th century, almost Mark Twain, about Franco's desire to be a writer and a director and a producer and a whatever else, along with a movie star. Great Oscar debate: Why was Franco nominated? 2011-02-24T21:20:00Z Franco himself is heard describing his voice as "a little growly." James Franco says his Cher song cut from Oscars 2011-02-24T23:10:15Z The first blurbs for Boom novels were written by Franco’s censors: what they meant as words of caution were, in effect, the books’ principal selling points. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z What Franco did to them was to take all humanity away, to condemn them to non-existence. Q&A: Almodóvar on unearthing the past in ‘Parallel Mothers’ 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “We’re co-writing songs together and it’s going to be recorded in a full studio,” Mr. Linzy said of the album he’s planning with James Franco, who was absent from the festivities. Scene City: Film Festival?s Elite Mixes It Up 2011-04-27T23:08:20Z Franco and O’Keefe started making music when they were both students at the Rhode Island School of Design. Watch James Franco's Preview Track From His New Smiths-Inspired Album 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Film star James Franco appeared in two story arcs on "General Hospital" in the past year, playing a psychotic artist named Franco. Marcil checks back in to ABC's 'General Hospital' 2010-08-13T02:01:00Z Shields revealed that "Endless Love" director Franco Zeffirelli became literally hands-on when he was displeased with the faces she made while filming her sex scenes. "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields": The 10 most heartbreaking revelations from Hulu’s new doc 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The work, made of silicon, resin and fiberglass, with human hair and real clothes, was created by Spanish artist Eugenio Merino - best known for his hyper-realistic models of dictators including Spain's Francisco Franco. Eerie model of Picasso's corpse lies in Spanish birthplace 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z All Franco jokes aside, it should be an incredible watch given how little is known about the iconic show. James Franco’s “SNL” documentary to debut Friday 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z From Huffington Post: James Franco has won a spot in a University of Houston creative writing program. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z The humpster-in-chief here is Franco, who lends Alien an insane, intoxicating level of commitment that he couldn’t quite manage as the Wizard of Disney’s gargantuan epic. Spring Breakers: James Franco as the Wizard of Odd 2013-03-14T14:32:19Z It was this idea of performance that Boyle – and Franco – seized upon: playing with voices, having the condemned man ham up to the camera as a talk-show host, and so on. What Danny Boyle did next 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z He communicates his disdain for LA even to Franco’s famous party guests. This Is the End: Apocalypse, Like, Wow 2013-06-11T22:44:54Z The unsettling thing is that Franco starts hitting many of the same notes when he talks about his upcoming film "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." James Franco says he didn't want to host Oscars 2011-07-21T22:26:48Z A loud scream went up as Mr. Franco, in a baseball cap, dark glasses and a silk green jacket, emerged from the stage door. Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Instead, Franco seems fascinated – obsessed, even – by adolescence itself. Palo Alto by James Franco ? review 2011-01-02T00:05:12Z During the hiatus between the drama’s first and second seasons, Franco – who plays twin brothers – was accused by a number of women of sexual misconduct at his New York acting school. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In Gervais' fake script, Franco says: "Usually they hire comedians to host The Oscars, but tonight, instead, you get us!" Ricky Gervais offers Oscar hosts "a little opening" 2011-02-24T19:38:22Z Franco got his breakthrough on TV show Freaks and Geeks before taking the title role in 2001 TV movie James Dean. Broadway debuts for Franco and O'Dowd 2013-11-26T13:01:12Z It tried to veer young in 2011, hiring the mismatched James Franco and Anne Hathaway, then overcorrected last year with Billy Crystal. Golden Globe Awards Have New Stature 2013-01-11T23:58:31Z For Cercas, "real Spanish democracy began at that moment, when a Falangist, Franco's general and a Communist leader decided to stay there, risking their lives." Javier Cercas: A life in books 2011-04-04T07:00:01Z They pointed out that Tither-Kaplan had previously expressed gratitude for the opportunity to work with Franco. Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco and Mr. Jolivette are named as defendants in the lawsuit, as is their Rabbit Bandini production company and its general manager, Jay Davis. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Earlier that afternoon Ms. Seyfried had acted in a scene with Mr. Franco that finds Lovelace on the cusp of her own transitional opportunity. Amanda Seyfried Plays Linda Lovelace in Biopic 2012-02-12T07:53:05Z A right-wing coup, led by Francisco Franco and backed by Hitler and Mussolini, toppled a democratically elected government. Review: Adam Hochschild’s ‘Spain in Our Hearts,’ About a Strangely Literary Conflict 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z "Dave is a horrible public figure in his own way," Franco said. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg like that Kim Jong Un doesn't get the joke Fans of Seth Rogen and James Franco, who star in the film, jammed the various platforms as soon as the movie was released online. Sony debuts 'The Interview' online, upending Hollywood-tech equation 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z When Mr. Franco’s doomed character prays to God to save his life, Richard cruelly grants him a half-hour grace period for God to intervene. Movie Review: ‘The Iceman,’ With Michael Shannon as Richard Kuklinski 2013-05-02T22:01:34Z Franco films "New Order" in such a concise, urgent, impactful way that one can only marvel at how he pulled it off. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Hathaway said Franco would be the perfect host because he'll do just about anything to get the right performance. "King's Speech" awaits Oscar sweep? Not so fast! 2011-02-16T22:22:57Z That week, the money was instead collected on Wednesday, and Franco and Medina were not notified. Two workers in lottery pool sue over $118 million ticket 2012-05-16T16:47:00Z The new China is like Spain after Franco. Jean-Jacques Annaud: 'People who make films are in danger every day' 2013-05-30T19:00:01Z “Yeah, yeah. The whole thing did start to feel really autobiographical,” Franco agrees with a laugh. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z In the interview with Colbert, Franco also addressed a series of tweets by Breakfast Club star Ally Sheedy, who he had directed in 2014 in the off-Broadway play The Long Shrift. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z But wait — the journal is not devoted to the study of James Franco, or to publishing his so-called literary work. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Naturally, Franco posted a picture of the event on Instagram later. James Franco's cheeky display boosts Broadway Bares' bottom line 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The poll also showed that 54 percent of viewers approve of James Franco and Anne Hathaway as Oscar hosts in 2011. "Hurt Locker" best picture Oscar fades in memory: poll 2010-12-11T00:59:00Z Mr. Reid used the town as a setting in which to observe the changes in the country after the death of Gen. Francisco Franco in 1975. Alastair Reid, a Restless Poet and Essayist, Is Dead at 88 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Is it that James Franco makes us feel smart about our celebrity crushes? Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z A delayed and ill-advised sequel to Danny Boyle's 127 Hours, from the perspective of a video camera James Franco's character left on a rock after chopping his arm off that time. After Apollo 18: five more found-footage horror stories we'd like to see 2011-08-25T22:00:01Z Even when Mr. Franco came out in drag as Marilyn Monroe, he mugged, “I just got a text message from Charlie Sheen.” The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z Franco publicist Robin Baum did not respond to telephone and email messages left by The Associated Press on Thursday. Actor James Franco seeks Ph.D. in Houston 2011-04-22T01:41:08Z "Anne, I must say you look so beautiful and so hip," Franco greeted her. Oscars go young and hip, with traditional results 2011-02-28T14:16:04Z “This is actually a nice day for pruning,” Franco said. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Burdened by an extravagant Franco Zeffirelli staging, it was a notorious fiasco, but a revision — recorded, if infrequently performed — revealed a lushly perfumed, viably dramatic score. Review: In ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ John Adams Goes Conventional 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In a statement to the LA Times, Franco’s attorney Michael Plonsker disputed the claims, directing readers to the comments made by the actor during the Late Show interview. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Quentin Tarantino is to star in Franco Nero's western The Angel, the Brute and the Wise. Quentin Tarantino to give Franco Nero's western an acting shot 2011-07-14T11:44:23Z It's as if the bad karma of James Franco's hiker in were infecting the entire group, and the only mystery is who's going to get it next. Sanctum Review: A Soggy, James Cameron-less misadventure 2011-02-03T17:35:00Z Tell the waiter whether you prefer steak, fish, chicken or vegetables and leave the rest to the chef, Franco Barrio. The Fall Restaurant Preview 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Watching a single Franco film is like sipping a glass of water from a brimming lake; to really enjoy what he has to offer you have to throw yourself in. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Bryan Cranston and James Franco are at odds in this comedy in which they play stand-ins for opposing generations: older, more proper men and the offensive whippersnappers of the future. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Why Him?’ and ‘Ice Age: Collision Course’ 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z In a subsequent interview on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” Franco called the sexual misconduct stories about him inaccurate, but said, “If I’ve done something wrong, I will fix it. I have to.” Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Interviewing some of those voters, Glenn Whipp of The Los Angeles Times found that several regretted casting ballots for Mr. Franco yet, per academy rules, couldn’t take them back. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In fact, his father, a follower of the philosopher José Ortega y Gasset, had opposed Franco during the Spanish Civil War and was nearly executed afterward. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Seth Rogen has a knack for getting a ton of famous comics together in the same room, whether at “The Roast of James Franco” or at a fictional house party in “This Is the End.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘6 Balloons’ and ‘Troy: Fall of a City’ 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Franco is a pugnacious buffoon with a gnawing Napoleonic complex who just wants to prove that he was no fool. | 'Spy Garbo': Long Gone, but Fighting Hard Not to Be Forgotten 2011-03-11T22:33:28Z “When I act with Chris, I feel, O.K., here’s a guy that George would like, that George does have to take care of,” Mr. Franco said. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Australian executives, however, enjoyed the film and requested lead actor Franco lead a promotional tour of the country. Forget the politics, Sony executives say North Korea comedy 'desperately unfunny' 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z So the “transition,” as it was called, was underwritten by an unspoken pact in which Franco’s opponents agreed to draw a veil of forgetfulness over his reign. Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco addressed the Golden Globes tweets last week on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” saying, “I have no idea what I did to Ally Sheedy.” Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z "This is such a disappointment to me and it just seems really silly," Franco said in YouTube video that notched up more than 17,000 views on Tuesday. Actor James Franco protests Australian ban of gay film 2013-03-05T16:26:23Z In one ensemble, a sculpture of Trump wearing nothing but a cowboy hat appeared alongside equally naked Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin and Spain’s former dictator, Francisco Franco. Dragons, politicians go up in flames in Spain's fiery festival 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The restaurant’s owner, Franco Nuschese, has also been turning over his nearby villa and its three acres to Juleanna Glover, the consultant and mogul whisperer, for a series of large dinner parties. Washington Society Steps Back Out 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Sadly for Franco fans, Ms. Shapiro ruled that he should remain fully clothed and instead find a task to keep his hands busy. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z At the very least we can be confident that there won't be any deer-in-the-headlights awkwardness like we saw last year, when the kooky ingénue team of James Franco and Anne Hathaway hosted. Eddie Murphy to host 2012 Oscar telecast 2011-09-06T20:07:00Z Maybe they seemed familiar because when my mother made lasagna she used Franco Harris’s very own recipe, clipped from the local newspaper. The NFL machine grinds on: I love football, but I can’t watch Super Bowl 50 — or the game, ever again 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z The problem isn’t just that Franco doesn’t need to liberate the gays, who are doing OK on their own. “Gay” James Franco’s delusion: Why “a little gay” doesn’t go a long way in real life 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Franco, by contrast, grew up in California in an artsy, middle-class home and found success in acting in his late teens. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Starring James Franco as a small-time magician who becomes the leader of the magical land, "Oz" brought its global total to $356.4 million through Sunday. Cave-dwelling "Croods" settle at top of U.S. movie box office 2013-03-24T22:33:44Z Franco stacks his hands higher and higher like he’s building a tall sandwich and then flattens them. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z She has a daughter with the Italian film director Franco Amurri. Susan Sarandon reveals past sexual relationship with David Bowie 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Part of his fundraising project to create a Museum of Non-Visible Art, Franco just parted with a piece called "Conceptual -- Fresh Air," his most expensive item of nonexistence. James Franco's long-con of sexuality and fake art 2011-07-20T20:21:00Z For Franco, who’s pursuing a PhD at Yale University while maintaining his busy moviemaking career, this project offered the chance to spend two full days immersed in his favorite Vonnegut book. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The company also was forced to change its strategy for the release of the Seth Rogen and James Franco comedy “The Interview.” Amy Pascal breaks silence at Women in the World conference 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z As the Times wrote of his first short-story collection: “With Palo Alto, Franco’s literary execution hasn’t quite matched his other performances.” It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Leave it to James Franco and Seth Rogen to lighten the mood. James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Recently, she has had to do a lot of thinking about The Deuce, or more specifically James Franco’s role in it. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The newspaper suggested that this new liberalism in undergarments reflected a slight breeze of change in the final years of the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Rosalia Mera, Co-Founder of Zara, Dies at 69 2013-08-22T00:07:00Z James Franco is going back to television — well, sort of. James Franco Will Try to Prevent JFK's Death in '11/23/63' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z James Franco marches to the beat of his own drum, something his selfies reflect deeply. These Are the Best (and Worst) Celeb Selfies of All Time 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z When Spain hosted the contest in 1969, Austria boycotted on account of Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco's fascist politics. How Eurovision helps define Europe’s boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win) 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It's risky, but if it means getting to meet James Franco from Spider-Man 3, it's completely worth it. Spring Breakers hunt James Franco – but wait, he looks much less attractive 2013-02-06T13:53:00Z What follows is a lot of clattery, only intermittently funny comic riffing by Rogen and Franco as they play bumbling but well-meaning bourgeois nerds who are forced into physical action. How “The Interview” Handled the Assassination of Kim Jong-Un 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z "Next year, Franco," James Franco murmured to himself. But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z In “Palo Alto,” based on the stories of author James Franco, Franco plays a “hottie” coach who gets involved with a teenage Emma Roberts. James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z By 1939, the Spanish war had ended with Franco’s victory and the defeat of the Republic; World War II was destroying Europe. Remembering Buchenwald survivor Jorge Semprún, a key witness to the 20th century 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z As the trip approached, Jean Franco, 42, said they felt somewhat concerned about traveling to a state that had passed legislation targeting L.G.B.T.Q. people in recent months. Despite Battle Over Politics, Florida Tourism Rolls On 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Celebrities were among the first to jump on the bandwagon, including James Franco and Katy Perry, who each did grainy hand-held videos showing them lip-syncing and goofing around. Noticed: Viral Videos Become The New Cousin Brucie 2012-06-27T19:49:49Z Filmmakers under Franco, who came to power during the Spanish Civil War in the late 1930s and controlled the country until his death in 1975, had to be careful not to run afoul of censors. Carlos Saura, a Leading and Enduring Spanish Director, Dies at 91 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z And later this year, Mr. Haze will star with Mr. Franco in a movie version of “The Sound and the Fury” that Mr. Franco is also directing. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z James Franco played him as a through-and-through hedonist who only hustles hard in order to live large. Trouble in paradise: The Beach Bum and a history of Florida noir 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Starring alongside Seth Rogen and James Franco in a film scheduled for Christmas, one of the most important movie-release days of the year? For Randall Parks breakout role, an international incident 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z When “The Interview” controversy unfolded, what was it like for you and your co-star James Franco? Seth Rogen Is Jealous of Barbra Streisand 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The kid, motivated by the chance to join her James Franco–looking boyfriend in New Haven, helps stage photos to sell her fabricated résumé as a soccer star. A Lifetime Movie Nails the College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z I wanted to tell a story about the nonpolitical revolution that took place under Franco in the 1960s. John Lennon's Spain Sojourn Becomes a Film (Without Lennon) 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s unfortunate, though, that Franco is at this project’s center. Review: Hulu's 11.22.63 Revives King—and Tries to Save the President 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Throughout the years of internal exile he engaged in a very deliberate process of resisting approaches from the Franco regime which wanted to involve him in representing them abroad. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z Author Don Lessem and illustrator Franco Tempesta do a bang-up job of showing all the different kinds of dinosaurs as well as the world in which they lived. Kids' gifts: Special books that offer hours of delight 2010-12-18T01:29:24Z The third episode, the funniest of the early ones, involves a crime surge that causes Franco to urge Arthur to reconsider his predawn walks and that also leads Arthur to buy a gun. Review: In ‘Superior Donuts,’ Wisecracks Galore but Little Substance 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z What awoke me from that pleasant semi-slumber was, naturally, James Franco. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Hollywood Heights’ on Nickelodeon, With James Franco 2012-07-09T22:33:23Z Mr. Franco could easily be in the running, which would hand the Oscars host, Jimmy Kimmel, a ready-made joke if there ever was one, whether Mr. Franco shows or not. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z And speaking of those experiences, Franco is going back down a meta rabbit hole with a new story in the fiction issue of Vice magazine. James Franco is James Franco, yet again 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Though Mr. Franco musters a single, perfect tear for the play’s tragic climax, I only came close to shedding one. Theater Review: James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-04-17T02:00:12Z The Oscars will be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, hosted by Anne Hathaway and James Franco. Oscar nominations for lead actress announced 2011-01-25T13:48:52Z Mr. Kelly, who directed the well-received “I Am Michael,” starring Mr. Franco as a Christian pastor with a gay past, clearly knows the territory, but he barely skims the surface. Review: It’s Pornographer vs. Pornographer in ‘King Cobra’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Fey also applauded Hathaway's depiction of tragic Fantine: "I haven't seen someone look so alone and abandoned like that since you were on stage with James Franco at the Oscars." Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's Golden Globes glory 2013-01-14T10:07:14Z Reviews of Sunday's efforts by Hathaway -- at 28 the youngest host in Oscar history, and Franco, 32, the Oscar-nominated star of "127 Hours" -- were harsh. Oscar audience down, telecast widely panned 2011-02-28T17:47:34Z US network ABC confirmed the Oscar-nominated actor would be reprising his role as the serial killer artist Robert "Franco" Frank, TheWrap said. Franco 'back at General Hospital' 2011-07-29T14:06:03Z The network promises that the show will deliver “an unprecedented look at the fascinating projects and real-life adventures of James Franco.” ArtsBeat: James Franco to Host Art Show on Ovation Network 2013-08-21T17:53:55Z Franco returned to the drive-thru to inquire about the sandwich, only for an employee to confirm that it did in fact contain chicken, and not the plant-based “chicken” patty she was expecting. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z It does, however, host a video of James Franco talking about his experience of staying at the hotel. The Shining hotel to become horror film centre 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z This could all have been dismissed as the antics of another idiot celebrity were it not for the fact that Franco was always clearly very talented. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Franco, 32, plays a man trapped for days in a canyon with his armed pinned against a rock after a climbing accident in "127 Hours". Oscar extends warm welcome to newcomer nominees 2011-01-25T22:23:04Z The film is a prequel to Planet of the Apes and sees James Franco plays a scientist attempting to discover a cure for Alzheimer's disease. VIDEO: Monkey business in Hollywood 2011-07-29T11:56:33Z Both are eccentric nonconformists in Franco’s Spain, oblivious to the Catholic Church and affiliations of social class and politics. ‘Ordesa’ Is a Meditation on Yearning, Solitude and Family 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z During the Franco dictatorship, which ended in 1974, much of her work was censored and she was blacklisted from writing in newspapers and magazines. Cervantes winner Matute: A child's view of Spain's Civil War 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Right now I want to move on to the remaining two nominees, starting with the one I didn't like at all: James Franco in "127 Hours." Great Oscar debate: Why was Franco nominated? 2011-02-24T21:20:00Z At first, everyone thought James Franco’s campaign to be nominated for an Academy Award for best supporting actor in Spring Breakers was a joke. James Franco in Spring Breakers: Not Your Traditional Oscar Nominee 2013-10-17T19:37:29Z He refused to return to Spain while Franco was alive. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z James Franco laughingly said that he had picked up his red Christmas sweater from Dockers — but, as at other screenings, there was more to that night than stargazing. Critic’s Notebook: Highlights of the Sundance Film Festival 2013-01-24T23:19:23Z Last year’s ceremony, with hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway, and more than 30 minutes shorter, drew only about 37.6 million viewers. The Carpetbagger: Nine Films Vie for Best Picture 2012-01-24T14:27:35Z Mr. Linzy added that there are more recordings with Mr. Franco, but was reluctant to release anything without Mr. Franco’s blessing. The Art of Being a Character 2011-08-03T20:22:35Z The actor appears occasionally in the soap opera as an oddball artist named Franco. Actor James Franco guesting on 'General Hospital' 2010-12-08T23:39:00Z Mr. Franco is more the show’s fulcrum than its star. Review: HBO’s ‘The Deuce’ Works a Vibrant Hustle in the Naked City 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco, in contrast, is never less than Mr. Franco, his mustache, beard or hairy legs in full view, his face in an expression of studied vulnerability or simply a look-at-me smirk. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z No word if the film version of “The Game” announced two years ago — with James Franco as its star — is still a go. Would the Pickup Artist Stand a Chance in the #MeToo Era? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Franco, taking a break from teaching film courses at three Los Angeles colleges, talked to Reuters about exploring darker characters and if he's ever worried about how people perceive him. A Minute With: James Franco on villains and being James Franco 2013-11-27T16:16:24Z Hathaway, bless her, gave it her all, but Franco basically phoned it in. Ellen’s the ‘safe’ Oscars host, but will she rise to the challenge? 2014-02-27T20:44:58Z “We will continue to bring you live coverage of the impeachment trial here on One America News,” anchor Jennifer Franco said. Fox abruptly cuts off impeachment manager during testimony 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Polenzani is not the swaggering, trumpeting Franco Corelli-style tenor generally associated with the part — though he rises, stylishly, to fiery intensity — but rather a vocalist of refinement, inwardness and melancholy. Review: ‘Don Carlos’ Finally Brings French Verdi to the Met 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Underlying his work is a responsiveness to his times, from the civil war to the fall of Franco. The best visual arts for 2011 2011-01-03T08:00:01Z Make no mistake: There is nothing pleasant about “Child of God,” James Franco’s very fine adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s short, pitiless novel. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Tither-Kaplan spoke of her experience with Franco previously with the Los Angeles Times, on “Good Morning America” and on Twitter. James Franco’s ex-students sue alleging sexual impropriety 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The earthiness hammers home the base nature of the story, and Franco’s occasional use of chapter breaks and on-screen text only remind us that this is likely a project best left read, not filmed. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At times, “The Long Shrift,” produced by Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and directed by James Franco, suggests a similarly creaky construction. James Franco Directs ‘The Long Shrift’ 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z He has yet to finish any of these degrees; there was the famous photo taken of Franco sleeping through one of his classes. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco’s ace in this particular hellish hole is a ferocious Scott Haze, who plays the title character with mad eyes and what sounds like a mouthful of marbles. Movie Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z That "Master Editing Class" that Franco isn't teaching? The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z But the scariest part of the Franco interview isn't the Oscar material -- which, after all, is old news at this point. James Franco says he didn't want to host Oscars 2011-07-21T22:26:48Z Busy week, and I keep meaning to get back to Monday's announcement of Anne Hathaway and James Franco as this year's Academy Award telecast hosts. About those new Oscar hosts . . . 2010-12-02T00:28:00Z This year, my TV fix came via Hulu, with the début of the site’s first original series, “11.22.63,” starring James Franco. The Emmys 2016: The Season’s Most Memorable TV Moments 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco has previously faced questions about his treatment of women in his work and in his personal life. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Levels of contribution range from $10 for a copy of the screenplays to $10,000, which gets dinner with Franco and an executive producer credit. James Franco seeks $500,000 in crowd-funding 2013-06-18T15:22:51Z Mr. Franco and Mr. Mathews’s approach is by turns direct and oblique. Movie Review: ‘Interior. Leather Bar.,’ Spun From Recreated Lost Footage 2014-03-04T22:36:00Z "Anne Hathaway at least tried to sing and dance and preen along to the goings on, but Franco seemed distant, uninterested and content to keep his Cheshire-cat-meets-smug smile on display throughout." No prizes to Oscars hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway 2011-02-28T13:19:43Z James Franco, who came up with the film’s story line, plays a college theater director who finds his production of “Macbeth” taking an erotic turn he hadn’t anticipated. What’s on TV Saturday 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Turning his back to the audience, Franco feigned outrage as the bouncer and Rio, who was wearing a yellow household glove, yanked down his jeans. James Franco's cheeky display boosts Broadway Bares' bottom line 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z As the evening wore on, Franco's thoughts became more jumbled and self-flagellating: Maybe hosting a show isn't as easy as I thought it was going to be. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z She organized the Franco show with Beatrice Johnson, the space’s associate curator. Art Review: James Franco?s ?Dangerous Book? of Art 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z That’s because original Smiths bassist Andy Rourke is playing on every track, and the lyrics are all from poems Franco wrote in his latest collection in a section called “Poems Inspired By Smiths’ Songs.” Watch James Franco's Preview Track From His New Smiths-Inspired Album 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Franco is called back to the set, so I wander around the warehouse. On the set of 127 Hours, the first big film of 2011 2011-01-01T00:04:00Z Franco continues flying to Los Angeles on his day off to teach a class. James Franco latest Broadway newbie who is a Hollywood star 2014-04-17T19:08:49Z Photographs: Courtesy Peres Projects, Berlin It is not easy to get time with Franco. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z Oscars hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway talk about their preparations ahead of the big night. VIDEO: Oscars hosts on their preparations 2011-02-25T22:25:03Z Franco, though turning on his smile by auto-pilot, pays a lot closer attention to Deschanel than he did to Anne Hathaway on Oscar night. How Low Can They Go? James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman in Your Highness 2011-04-07T09:15:00Z Lindsay Lohan may not have many fans left at this point, but Franco’s fictionalized account seemed to be sending out a message of support for the wayward star. Stars: they’re just like us! Welcome to the age of celebrity fangirling 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In the company’s classic Franco Zeffirelli production, after Rodolfo calls out to ask who’s at the door and a woman’s voice answers, he rushes over to a mirror to neaten his hair. 24 Years Later, Roberto Alagna Steps Back Into ‘Bohème’ at the Met 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In a subsequent interview Mr. Franco rebuffed the notion. Music Review: Riff Raff at Santos Party House 2012-09-02T21:09:52Z But if Franco directs with his Hollywood cap on, his more mischievous risk-taking sensibility emerges in his work on camera. James Franco finally finds his place in Hollywood with The Disaster Artist 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, a demon seemed to possess Franco. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z When news broke this month that actor James Franco would play Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro in the upcoming film “Alina of Cuba,” a wave of backlash ensued. How James Franco as Castro highlights exclusion of Latinos in Hollywood 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z James Franco, who can pout with the prettiest of them, is a full-fledged weirdo. Edward Cullen is killing Robert Pattinson 2011-04-21T19:22:00Z Spain was still under Franco, and even in Mallorca, Miró felt the dead hand of dictatorship, the anti-freedom he had always hated. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z At one point, several major Hollywood figures, including the filmmaker Ron Howard, the producer Brian Grazer and the actor James Franco, were on the list of potential witnesses at the trial. Steinbeck’s Heir Wins Lawsuit 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z LaBeouf’s project, Franco writes, might be a similar effort to exert control over the distance between his private self and his persona by messing with the “feedback loop” of negative publicity: Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z Both murals were commissioned by the New Allen, an arts organization created by Franco Noriega and Milan Kelez to promote public art on the Lower East Side. Lower East Side Murals Cause a Stir, and One Is Painted Over 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Well, that comet became a movie star named Mark Franco, and he’s just gotten in touch for the first time and flown Luke out to stay with him. Newly Released Books 2011-03-16T21:19:35Z “Parallel Mothers” may not be as self-reflective as Almodóvar’s last film, but it’s the 72-year-old director’s most politically introspective movie and his first to grapple with the legacy of Franco’s reign. Q&A: Almodóvar on unearthing the past in ‘Parallel Mothers’ 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Playing physical education teacher Mr. B wasn't so easy for Franco, who made his own breakout in Judd Apatow's "Freaks and Geeks" television series as a brooding rebellious teen. A young Coppola plumbs James Franco's teenage tales in 'Palo Alto' 2014-05-08T21:28:17Z Among the photographers whose works are on display are two staff members of The New York Times: Ángel Franco, a photographer, and David Gonzalez, a reporter for the Metropolitan desk. Spare Times for Feb. 1-7 2013-01-31T23:16:48Z Starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, the comedy was originally intended for wide theatrical release in 3,000 theaters on Christmas Day. 'The Interview' earns $31 million from VOD, $5 million at box office 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z "I'd had my doubts about them, but I didn't have faith in what I was doing, or that my taste was good enough," Franco says. Seth Rogen: the slacker's guide to getting ahead 2013-06-21T23:01:00Z Paschina and Franco began harvesting white grapes in mid-August, taking advantage of favorable weather conditions and one of the driest Augusts on record. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z None of this presumably holds much water for those living next door to Franco's LA property. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z His parents were involved in the movement against Franco. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Last month Franco was charged with a criminal count of stalking and one count of first-degree burglary related to his alleged break-in of a guest house on the actress' property. Judge extends order against Halle Berry intruder 2011-08-01T18:35:14Z Depp admitted to some jealousy, and confessed he was annoyed when he learned that Heard, 34, might work again with actor James Franco, who he believed had made inappropriate sexual advances to her. Jealous Johnny Depp ‘tried to stop Amber Heard sex scenes’, court told 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z This 20-minute sequence of related fragments begins with Mr. Franco describing the impression made on him by videos of Paul McCarthy’s often over-the-top performances. Art Review: James Franco?s ?Dangerous Book? of Art 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z How do you solve a problem like James Franco? “Gay” James Franco’s delusion: Why “a little gay” doesn’t go a long way in real life 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The lion's share of the barbs were reserved for Franco, who was variously described as smug, distant, bored. No prizes to Oscars hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway 2011-02-28T13:19:43Z Where I'd rank this movie among the Best Picture contenders: 3 Put a tux on this guy, and there's your Oscar host; James Franco, in "127 Hours." The Oscar countdown begins: "127 Hours" 2011-02-14T18:39:05Z As for Mr. Franco, his gay-pastor drama "I Am Michael" had yet to find a distribution home, though he turned in a strong performance as a multiple murderer in the upcoming release"True Story." Sundance 2015: 'Dope,' 'Earl' and the festival of many bets 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Upcoming projects include The Interview, starring Rogen and Franco, about a misguided trip to North Korea, and something called Sausage Party. Evan Goldberg: one male to bond them all 2013-06-26T19:00:00Z On the SAG Awards red carpet, the embattled nominee James Franco slipped past the microphones, leaving his sister-in-law, Alison Brie, to awkwardly answer for him. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 127 Hours, Franco gets his arm lodged between a rock and a hard place, and must decide whether to perform impromptu amateur surgery on himself, or die of starvation. 127 Hours and the one-armed box-office bandits 2011-02-24T22:15:01Z Mr. Haze is also appearing in the current Off Broadway production of “The Long Shrift,” which Mr. Franco directed. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Yet unlike many of the leading intellectuals in Spain, Mr. Delibes never fled postwar Spain or the Franco dictatorship, which he abhorred. Miguel Delibes, Prolific Spanish Writer, Dies at 89 2010-03-18T05:38:00Z Franco: One of the cool things about working with Harmony is the script is just a blueprint. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: James Franco and Harmony Korine on 'Spring Breakers' 2012-09-07T18:16:53Z But I thought James Franco was extraordinary in 127 Hours - only he and Danny Boyle could make that situation completely gripping. The Oscars: the hot tips from those in the know 2011-02-20T00:05:33Z It was a terrible decision to let James Franco present the Oscars with Anne Hathaway. A brief history of the Oscars in viral moments they want you to forget 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Eva and Franco Mattes have always critiqued their subjects from the inside. Watch an Art Work About the Dark Web, on the Dark Web 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The extensive press coverage could also boost the film in overseas markets, where Rogen and Franco are not yet big stars. 'The Interview' makes $1 million before online revenue rolls in 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Jose Franco and Marco Medina were regular participants in a lottery pool with co-workers at the bakery for about a year, according to the suit. Two workers in lottery pool sue over $118 million ticket 2012-05-16T16:47:00Z Other actors, notably Tatiana Maslany in “Orphan Black” and James Franco in “The Deuce,” have won praise for playing multiple characters. Review: ‘Counterpart’ Gives Us J.K. Simmons, Times Two 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z James Franco even gave it try while hosting this year’s Oscars ceremony. Channeling a Bombshell, One Jazzy Note at a Time 2011-08-06T20:43:02Z Franco takes no sides, which is the brilliance of his film. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z A tendency towards sexual provocation brought Franco into conflict with the Spanish censors, and he was forced to look further afield for financing. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z The spoof follows two royal brothers, played by Danny McBride and James Franco, on a quest to rescue the former's bride. Cartoon birds, bunnies rule world box office 2011-04-11T02:55:27Z In addition to acting, Franco is a teacher, a spokesman for the Italian fashion brand Gucci, a published author, artist and director. A Minute With: James Franco on villains and being James Franco 2013-11-27T16:16:24Z At this stage, Franco hasn't met with Raimi to discuss the project. James Franco in early talks for "Oz" 2011-02-05T00:42:00Z He has an apt taste for extravagance, but Franco Zeffirelli he is not. Stefan Herheim’s Glittering Collisions Have Changed Opera 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The debate about the disinterment of the mass graves of the missing dead from the Spanish civil war is a major issue in Spain today – more than at any time since Franco's death in 1975. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z It's on display at the Sundance Film Festival, where The Associated Press talked with Franco about his image, career and the Academy Awards. James Franco talks 'crazy projects' at Sundance 2011-01-25T11:09:08Z For in just about every way, the Tony Awards was a fresher, funnier, whimsically weirder and just all-around more entertaining event than the fairly lugubrious Academy Award ceremony that Franco presided over. Oscars, take note: Tony ceremony was a fun shindig 2011-06-13T19:08:05Z You’ve been working with James Franco, who made the same transition. Josh Hutcherson Is Ready to Say Goodbye to 'The Hunger Games' 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Experienced actors, however, they promptly assembled behind our squad leader — Germaine Franco, a 6-foot-something man made taller by his egg-shaped helmet — for a dry run of the march. What It’s Like to Perform at the Met With No Opera Experience 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z After only a few bites, however, Franco noticed something was off. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z For a critic like Franco Moretti, the author of Graphs, Maps, Trees: Abstract Models for Literary History, this data is priceless. Why ebooks are a different genre from print 2013-03-26T08:21:56Z There he meets Franco, or “fatboy,” as the narrative mostly refers to him — an involuntary celibate and an outcast, despite coming from a wealthy family — and the two commit heinous crimes. Inside a Gated Paradise, Evil Breeds and Strikes 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “He was very proud to be an Italian,” says Milano owner Franco Nuschese, who hosted Scalia at dinners with Italian and Vatican officials. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But the commander in chief also said he thought Sony "made a mistake" in canceling the release of "The Interview," the satirical film starring Rogen and James, ahem, Franco that precipitated the hack attack. Sony hack: Obama and Lynton point fingers on surreal day 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “People always say to me, ‘Harvest must be busy,’ ” Franco said. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Hitler and Mussolini made decisive contributions of arms and men to the future dictator, General Francisco Franco, a man who boasted of preferring blood and bayonets to “hypocritical elections”. The opening act 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But in reality, Franco is simply a fan. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Letterman said he could empathize with Franco over the poor reviews, having hosted the show himself in 1995. Franco blames poor Oscar job on low energy 2011-04-01T01:21:48Z Before its release there were reports of studio-mandated reshoots to make Franco's character more sympathetic and to expand the dialogue of a talking monkey. Warner Bros v Disney: the fight for Oz's yellow brick road 2013-03-15T19:08:33Z Franco peppers his film with jolts that will keep viewers both glued to the screen and completely unsettled. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In one realm, the girl lives under the oppressive hand of her stepfather, an army officer serving under Franco. What’s On TV Tuesday: Greta Gerwig on ‘The Daily Show’ and ‘Survival in the Skies’ 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In front of a statue of persecuted poet Federico García Lorca, she talked about the brutality of the Franco regime. Mushrooms, vermouth and jamon: Food-touring in Madrid 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The film, which stars Seth Rogen and James Franco, is about the fictionalized assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Before 'The Interview,' other films performed well on VOD 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco strolled into the restaurant around 10:30 p.m., gave a little wave and then took his seat at a corner table. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z They seem especially uncompelling because Mr. Franco does little of the heavy lifting. Art Review: James Franco?s ?Dangerous Book? of Art 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z Bocelli said that one of his early classical mentors, opera tenor Franco Corelli, "gave me the keys to my singing. He was a very kind person who loved my voice." Tenor Andrea Bocelli shares his hope, joy and generosity 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Maladies without question falls into the latter category: it's written and directed by another multimedia artist, Carter, with whom Franco previously collaborated on a gallery film called Erased James Franco. Maladies – first look review 2013-02-11T16:26:56Z And Leontyne Price, still a magnetic presence, remembers the chaotic preparation for the Franco Zeffirelli production of “Antony and Cleopatra” that opened the new venue, and having to contend with a malfunctioning tomb. Review: The Metropolitan Opera Celebrates Itself in ‘The Opera House’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Still and all — I am not going to go so far as to say that this broadcast made last year’s train wreck with Anne Hathaway and James Franco look good. Oscar Watch: Expect the Expected 2012-02-27T13:30:33Z He achieved the impressive feat of making Anne Hathaway and James Franco's effort two years ago look smooth; by comparison, Crystal blacking up last year looks tasteful. Between Seth MacFarlane and the Onion, Oscars night was a festival of misogyny 2013-02-26T15:30:58Z One revival that seemed to have had the biggest of stars in place, Nicole Kidman and James Franco for Tennessee Williams’s “Sweet Bird of Youth,” was apparently delayed after Mr. Franco left the project. ?Yank!? and Other Shows Delayed but Still Hoping for Broadway 2012-01-01T21:29:30Z One may safely assume Franco adopted that maxim during post-production, as an all-purpose defense for an incoherence running rampant from cut to cut. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Preoccupied with his serious artistic endeavors, Franco credited the 2008 stoner comedy "Pineapple Express" with loosening him up as an actor and allowing him to embrace the lighter side of filmmaking. James Franco lightens up for role in "Oz the Great and Powerful" 2013-03-07T19:53:42Z Richard Franco, 27, was arrested last month outside the actress' Hollywood Hills' home after he climbed over a security gate. Judge extends order against Halle Berry intruder 2011-08-01T18:35:14Z But in 2017, Studio 4 officially closed, and Franco went on to other acclaimed projects, including HBO’s “The Deuce,” which just released its third season. James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Best supporting actress went to Jennifer Lawrence for the 1970s-set "American Hustle," and James Franco won best supporting actor for his portrayal of a gangster drug dealer in the comic drama "Spring Breakers." 'Inside Llewyn Davis' is U.S. critics' choice for best film 2014-01-05T17:22:42Z "He hated, hated James Franco and was already accusing me of having a secret thing with him in my past," Heard said on the stand. Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Franco said he played the role of Oz "for comedy," and studied privately with Las Vegas magician Lance Burton who taught him tricks and how magicians carried themselves. James Franco lightens up for role in "Oz the Great and Powerful" 2013-03-07T19:53:42Z The first "leaked" photo showed Franco and Rogen in the dressing room, with Rogen sporting "the control top panty hose" because Rogen said he was "trying to look a little slimmer." James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The result was a great big middle-of-the-road splat, presided over by a monumentally uncomfortable pair of stars, the miffed-looking James Franco and the perky-like-a-little-coffeepot Anne Hathaway. The Oscars' black hole of boredom 2011-02-28T16:01:00Z "I don't want to say it's all meaningless because that's not true - there is good art and there is non-art," Franco replies. What lies beneath 2011-06-09T10:33:59Z The crowd was engaged by Leo in a way they engaged by Franco. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z Could Colin Firth or James Franco put together have emoted more? Salon's Academy Awards of Viral Video 2011-02-25T20:30:00Z The program also includes orchestral concerts and the composer Franco Faccio’s opera update of “Hamlet.” Summer Festival Season Heats Up 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Franco Rodrigues of Uruguay follows a lot of music and knew many of the musicians at the festival, which he hoped was the beginning of a worldwide return to live events. Music fans flock to Albania’s beach festival despite virus 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Franco, in a Van Halen T-shirt, said he went to Pasadena High and what was then called Pasadena Community College with the brothers. Memorials grow in Eddie Van Halen’s adopted hometown 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “What?” said Mr. Franco, flashing a hint of that movie-star grin he’s known for. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z He and Mischer insisted that when they first thought about bringing Franco and Hathaway on board as co-hosts, they hadn't thought about trying to appeal to younger audiences. Oscar producers say show comes with youthful edge 2011-02-26T01:17:22Z Also, in discussing the increasing corporate demands for upgrades, Oliver turned to a favorite punching bag, James Franco. John Oliver destroys “‘chicken-f*cker” lawmakers who let big companies drive farmers below the poverty line 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco, who has made a side career of taking on projects that wryly play with his image as a multitasking, self-important celebrity, laughed at that, too. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z But one standout was Mr. Crystal, who was greeted with a standing ovation when he presented a tone-perfect tribute to Bob Hope and in many ways stole the show from Mr. Franco and Ms. Hathaway. Media Decoder Blog: Billy Crystal to Host Oscars 2011-11-10T22:48:31Z The Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco frequently devises narrative puzzles that hinge on unusual and emotionally fraught moral and ethical dilemmas. ‘New Order’ Review: A Revolutionary Nightmare or a Recurring Dream? 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z After more than three decades under the repressive dictatorship of Francisco Franco, Madrid is torn between the long-lasting trauma of violence and the lingering desire for freedom. Spain’s Javier Marías captures his nation’s long-lasting trauma 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “Goat” adds nothing new to the reputation of frat houses, and having James Franco show up as an alum challenging Brad to punch him in the stomach simply adds insult to injury. Worst of 2016: 10 movies that failed spectacularly to deliver on their promise 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z One display highlights the 500,000 people who flooded across the border from Spain in the weeks after Gen. Francisco Franco’s rise to power. In a country that stresses assimilation, this Paris museum highlights the contributions of immigrants 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Tither-Kaplan said she went on to take the class, which provided a stepping stone to roles in Mr. Franco’s independent films, some of which remain unreleased. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The idea, instead, is to create a space for writers to be bold, to operate “as if our work was already worthy of an editor’s attention” — to channel their inner James Franco, in other words. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z “I imagine it like back-of-throat, kind of, maybe using tongue less,” Franco explains. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Franco was the other one we got wrong. This is the End: why actors love to play themselves 2013-06-06T18:00:00Z Franco miscalculated: After the general’s death in 1975, the new king called for democratic elections and prevented a military coup in 1981, which brought him enormous personal popularity. Can Spain’s monarchy be saved? It’s up to King Felipe VI and his commoner queen. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z James Franco announced on Instagram Tuesday that he’ll be teaching a film class this fall, in which three fully financed student features will be made. James Franco Just Announced His New Class in the Most James Franco Way Possible 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Franco, who also stars as the eccentric, strangely accented Wiseau in “The Disaster Artist,” said he believed the film conveyed Wiseau’s passion for the medium, despite “The Room” being critically panned. Franco hopes 'Disaster Artist' conveys passion of worst film ever made 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The night’s young co-hosts, Anne Hathaway and James Franco, were unlikely to get the career lift many predicted when they were unexpectedly appointed. Younger Audience Still Eludes the Oscars 2011-02-28T23:02:03Z Franco describes narrating an audiobook as a weekend “marathon” and notes that the process is only tangentially related to acting. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z In "This is The End," out next week, Robinson will play himself in a cast of celebrities forced to deal with the apocalypse after attending a party at James Franco's house. A Minute With: Craig Robinson masters the apocalypse. Twice 2013-06-05T10:48:48Z Though it tanked at the box office, the film, starring James Franco as Ginsberg, received generally favorable reviews. Arts & Leisure: Walter Salles Adapts Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ 2012-05-23T23:42:34Z “I’m going to show you why,” said Franco. Watch James Franco Teach Jimmy Fallon How to Take Selfies With Fans 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z In the pre-Gelb era the grandiose literalism of Franco Zeffirelli was the house style at the Met, at least for the core of the repertory. Spidey Syndrome Invades the Opera 2011-05-21T23:00:26Z Easily, the best on-stage interaction involving the bloodless Franco and Hathaway was at the beginning when there was some audience interaction with Franco's granny. Oscars 2011: 10 ways to improve the ceremony 2011-02-28T18:42:02Z His ideas of honor and justice don’t sit well with the sinister countercultural throwbacks who inhabit the local hills, one of whom is played by a longhaired James Franco. The Tribeca Film Festival at 15: A Packed Lineup 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z See, we think we've finally figured out the secret to James Franco. The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z When Mr. Franco appeared on Seth Meyers’s show days later, he was grilled over the allegations. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Producer David Binder said Tuesday that “Milk” star Franco will play George, and Irish actor and “Bridesmaids” star O’Dowd will play Lennie in the revival, which starts performances in March at the Longacre Theatre. Franco To Star in Broadway’s ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2013-11-26T11:28:47Z The producers cast the young stars James Franco and Anne Hathaway as hosts, then kept the writing old and hoary — no aren’t-we-hip nudge was left untouched. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z When Anne Hathaway co-hosted with James Franco, she seemed far more sympathetic. Chris Rock tastes Oscars' poisoned chalice – again 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z James Franco Psycho Nacirema Pace gallery, W1 Until 27 July The show is about using films and performances as the inspiration for new works. James Franco: why I recreated Psycho 2013-06-09T18:30:02Z That evening, arrangements were made to have armed security officers at her home, and Franco was caught when he returned the next day. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-20T03:11:37Z Franco plays Dave Skylark, a TV host who helps celebrities bare their souls. The Interview Review: Much Less Compelling Than the Events It Inspired 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z With Franco gone, the political establishment—from the dictator’s ministers to the king—rebranded themselves as democrats overnight. The Worldly Digressions of Javier Marías 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Yes, James Franco, currently attending two graduate programs at NYU and Yale along with his various host of other duties, will certainly have time to teach these kids. The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z Maybe that's why for Fey, whose work ethic could make James Franco look like a sleepy donkey, a little break sometime in the foreseeable future sounds like a hot idea. Pregnant Tina Fey's feminist dilemma 2011-04-07T18:49:00Z Last Thursday's premiere in Los Angeles was an unusually quiet affair, and on Tuesday the movie's stars, Seth Rogen and James Franco, canceled upcoming media appearances. Some theaters drop 'The Interview' amid Sony hacker threats 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco — serious, focused, sympathetic — plays Will Rodman, a scientist and romantic idealist who is one hubristic mistake away from becoming a latter-day Dr. Frankenstein. Looking Apocalypse in the Eye 2011-08-04T14:59:55Z Franco will next be seen on the big screen in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, which is released in the UK on 12 August. Franco 'back at General Hospital' 2011-07-29T14:06:03Z The novel is set in 1980, five years after Franco’s death. The Worldly Digressions of Javier Marías 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Franco, who was nominated for an Oscar for "127 Hours" would be making his Broadway debut. James Franco may be Broadway bound 2011-02-02T20:46:15Z The answer, Manning suggests, is to bend it like James Franco — which starts with claiming a place at the table, even if that means building a table of one’s own. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z At one point he tried to set up a pulley system - something Boyle made Franco do for real when recreating the scene. Rock solid 2011-01-04T08:41:49Z James Franco, no stranger to movies based on books, also makes an appearance. Read or watch? 8 movies based on books are coming in September 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z “Franco Zeffirelli: Complete Works” is to ordinary books what Mr. Zeffirelli’s productions are to ordinary productions: unwieldy and opulent but also beautiful and riveting. Classical Music on Disc, on DVD and in Books 2012-11-22T21:26:23Z Franco, 32, is also up for an Oscar - his first - for his leading role in "127 Hours." Hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway talk Oscars 2011-02-25T01:00:29Z Franco was game for anything, according to Kelly. James Franco's gay porn drama: 'He loves his scandalous stories' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr Franco mugs shamelessly to make sure we understand that he's being funny, which he's not, and the script as a whole turns a satirical - or at least farcical - premise into sour buffoonery. What is The Interview really like? 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The role will be Franco’s first regular television role since the late 90s cult hit Freaks and Geeks. James Franco Will Try to Prevent JFK's Death in '11/23/63' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Arthur is white and tradition-bound; Franco is black and streetwise, or at least a tame prime-time sitcom’s version of what that is. Review: In ‘Superior Donuts,’ Wisecracks Galore but Little Substance 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Below Franco’s perch, two fiberglass coils vibrated rapidly, shaking grape clusters from the vines into the vehicle’s bin. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carol Boas Goodson issued a temporary order directing Richard A. Franco, 27, to stay 100 yards from Berry and her young daughter. Halle Berry wins stay away order against intruder 2011-07-13T01:59:04Z “Last year in March, it was 65 degrees for several days, then the next day it was 7 degrees,” Franco said. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z At the rehearsal, Mr. Franco had been muted in performance as his character tried to take stock of his new circumstances while also explaining his exasperated, protective relationship with Lennie. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z And the industrious James Franco will premiere his Faulkner adaptation, "As I Lay Dying." From 'Gatsby' to Gosling, a preview of Cannes 2013-05-13T14:48:13Z Mr. Franco, who adapted the novel with Vince Jolivette, pares down that world, narrowing and depopulating it, doubtless because of budget constraints. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Turns out, though, that he was working for Oz, a mad movie mogul, played by Mr. Franco, wealthy enough to hire Eddie for a film but not sensible enough to make use of a comb. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Hollywood Heights’ on Nickelodeon, With James Franco 2012-07-09T22:33:23Z Two other female student actors made similar claims, saying that Franco became angry when no women at the shoot would agree to be topless. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Sony said it stood by the film makers of "The Interview," a comedy about two hapless journalists recruited by the CIA to assassinate North Korea' Kim Jong Un, starring Seth Rogen and James Franco. Sony pulls release of 'Interview' as U.S determines North Korea behind attack 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Spain's victories in the late 1960s, for example, preceded the relative loosening of societal restrictions in the final years of the Franco era. How Eurovision helps define Europe’s boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win) 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z "We like James Franco and we like some of his movies," the anonymous complainant signs off. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z Heard had a supporting role in the film, which co-starred Franco and Seth Rogen. Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Faulkner told this story in a chorus of voices: 15 narrators in the 59 chapters. To locate an equivalent for the novel’s polyphonal scheme, Franco often employs split screens. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z “Once Franco wins, his first worry is to bring back the Prado’s paintings.” The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z In the 20th century the officially Roman Catholic Franco regime discouraged interest in Spain’s Jewish heritage. Art Review: ?Uneasy Communion? at Museum of Biblical Art 2010-04-29T21:01:00Z Disney's version, drawn on Frank Baum's original books, is a prequel in which Franco plays a young Oz swept in a balloon into the magic realm 20 years earlier. Warner Bros v Disney: the fight for Oz's yellow brick road 2013-03-15T19:08:33Z And, as we mentioned, Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead! The Carpetbagger: NBC News and ABC's Awards Show 2012-02-22T01:19:56Z So, reviews on Hathaway and Franco are all over the map. Oscars: The morning after 2011-02-28T19:01:05Z To Franco's disgust, Friedkin's treatment of "the scene" was so severe, 40 minutes had to be cut to avoid an X rating. Sundance film festival 2013: Interior. Leather Bar – first look review 2013-01-21T15:07:55Z “James is absolutely not a Harvey Weinstein,” said a woman who accused actor James Franco of sexual misconduct, on “Good Morning America” this year. Perspective | Nearly a year into #MeToo, it is time to discuss bad guys who think they are good guys 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z In one regard Franco appears to be right: Everyone does seem to want attention today. The world needs “invisible” people: Why fame-seekers and attention-cravers have it all wrong 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z When James Franco is casting aspersions on your relationship to truth, you must be existing well beyond known boundaries. Music Review: Riff Raff at Santos Party House 2012-09-02T21:09:52Z Franco’s troops were backed by Hitler and Mussolini, while the losing Republican forces of the democratic Spanish government were supported by a complex and often feuding coalition that included anarchists, communists and Stalin’s Soviet Union. Review | A child’s murder sets off a sprawling tale of politics, war and family 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Franco pledges to donate any profits from the films to Art of Elysium, a nonprofit that encourages entertainers to visit children with serious medical conditions. James Franco seeks $500,000 in crowd-funding 2013-06-18T15:22:51Z The Franco Zeffirelli Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Italy dedicated to the director’s legacy, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Teen Stars of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Sue Over Nudity in 1968 Film 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Hosting the Oscars is like shooting a movie, Franco said: It's all about collaboration. James Franco shrugs off Oscar host pressure 2011-02-10T23:54:00Z Franco, 39, was asked to comment on the accusations in an appearance on Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” on Tuesday. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Book burning was routine for Spain’s Inquisition and Franco’s dictatorship as well as for Stalin, Hitler, Mao Zedong and a good many other dictators. A Love Affair With Bookstores 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z But on Tuesday the old Met, a company of grand tradition and unabashed spectacle, returned with a revival of Puccini’s “Turandot” in Franco Zeffirelli’s glittering, gaudy, opulent, tacky and overwhelmingly popular 1987 production. Review: The Met’s ‘Turandot,’ Strongly Sung, Garishly Staged 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z "I was still in a stage where I think I took acting too seriously," Franco told Reuters in a recent interview. James Franco lightens up for role in "Oz the Great and Powerful" 2013-03-07T19:53:42Z Perhaps Franco was feeling creatively emboldened by recent dabbling in novels and multimedia when he decided to take on a new challenge in his fledgling vocation of directing. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Franco may be, at first blush, an odd choice to topline the tale of a young illusionist with a grandiose attitude who is forced to flee a traveling circus. James Franco in early talks for "Oz" 2011-02-05T00:42:00Z For "The Long Shrift," Franco re-teamed with actor Scott Haze, who appeared in the Franco-directed movies "Child of God" and "As I Lay Dying." James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Mention Seth MacFarlane, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, however, and the kindest word that comes to mind is “excruciating.” Opiate for the Masses: Jimmy Kimmel may be the right prescription for a politically charged Oscar night 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z To avoid an X rating, it was rumored that 40 minutes were cut from the 1980 film "Cruising," and Mr. Franco's film sets out to reimagine what was lost. The Carpetbagger: At Sundance, a Lot of James Franco and Other Experiments 2012-11-29T21:00:40Z “I was born in 1960 in Franco’s Spain. When I was born, I was guilty already. In Spain, everybody was guilty until proven innocent. Everybody,” he says. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z He's like the James Franco of train wrecks, but at least it's interesting. Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-02-26T14:01:00Z The comedian follows in the footsteps of this year's host Billy Crystal, a veteran host of the Oscars, and 2011's rookie hosts, Anne Hathaway and James Franco. 'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane to host 85th Oscars 2012-10-01T17:11:04Z Two women filed a class-action lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday against the now-shuttered Studio 4 acting school, which was founded by actor James Franco. James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "He wanted to fight with Franco and save religion, family, country," Cercas says. Javier Cercas: A life in books 2011-04-04T07:00:01Z James Franco led “The Deuce” to rave reviews for Season 1, but he hasn’t appeared in anything with a wide release and prominent screen-time since facing sexual misconduct allegations in late 2017 and early 2018. 6 burning questions facing Fall TV in 2018, from “Roseanne” without Roseanne to Fukunaga’s... 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Running her errands, she makes the mistake of picking up her brother Seth, portrayed by Mr. Franco. Comic Performers Play It Dark in Netflix Movies 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z It becomes the James Franco March movie you ought to see. Spring Breakers: James Franco as the Wizard of Odd 2013-03-14T14:32:19Z Romeo and Juliet got a movie makeover in the 1960s, however, when the director Franco Zeffirelli premiered his sensual adaptation, including a famous nude love scene, during the peak of the sexual revolution. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Meets the Hot Vax Summer 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z O’Dowd is actually now doing some heavy lifting on Broadway, playing Lennie to James Franco’s George in “Of Mice and Men.” Chris O’Dowd puts his body on the line on Broadway 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “Great. Let’s eat,” said Mr. Franco, who seemed a little wiped out, like a college student who pulled an all-nighter and can’t get to sleep. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z For Spring Breakers, Franco channelled this spirit – and Riff Raff's look – for his portrayal of Alien, a "gangster mystic" who plays with guns, drugs and the film's female leads. Rapper Riff Raff takes TV soap role to mock James Franco 2013-04-12T12:27:08Z But that clearly isn't enough; over the years, Franco has distinguished himself by alternating roles in Hollywood biggies with working on small-scale projects that garnish his reputation as a serious multimedia artist. Maladies – first look review 2013-02-11T16:26:56Z Franco — an actor, curator, student, writer, Renaissance man — used his Twitter account and whosay.com page to show behind-the-scenes videos and photos throughout the evening with the hashtag #oscarsrealtime. James Franco, Anne Hathaway engage online during Oscars, despite criticism of on-stage hosting 2011-02-28T16:29:06Z The night after Frank Bidart won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle award for poetry, James Franco mentioned him on “The Tonight Show.” A great poet, even without James Franco’s endorsement 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Then he spoke of Casals who, after World War II, suspended his concert career to protest the decision of the Allies not to try to topple Franco in Spain. Yo-Yo Ma Makes His Encore a Call for Peace, With a Nod to Casals 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It works just fine in sequence, but some tracks — the one with James Franco as a dumb bank robber, for instance — only need to be played once. ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Review: The Coens Go Darkly West Again 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z All of the surfaces were taken down to the studs and reworked by Franco Vecchio, a Sicily-born craftsman turned designer whom Franklin relied on to bring Old World character to the rooms. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z Franco bit because “he saw it as a challenge” to get financed given the subject matter, says Kelly. James Franco's gay porn drama: 'He loves his scandalous stories' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z But Franco, well, he gets in on his name alone – which is the same way he got unfettered backstage access to SNL in the first place. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Franco is the art-hoarding pseud whose basement is filled with memorabilia from his own films. Seth Rogen: the slacker's guide to getting ahead 2013-06-21T23:01:00Z Franco only managed to stay on the social networking site for a month and a half, and unlike other celebrities, his abrupt departure doesn't seem like a reaction to some feud or public misstep. James Franco quits Twitter...but for how long?? 2011-04-01T20:02:00Z Mr. Franco looked a little distracted and even blasé — not surprisingly for a multiplatform performer-writer who is working on an English doctorate at Yale. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z Thus Las Meninas becomes "an indictment of Franco's dictatorship and his royalist aspirations" or "a satirical comment on contemporary Spain, as cruel in its condemnation of the Spanish monarchy as Goya's caricatures". Picasso's politics 2010-05-07T23:09:00Z When Stephen says that he didn't see Franco studying backstage, the flash of real anger in the actor's eyes makes his whole stupid grandstanding kind of worth it. James Franco goes on "Colbert Report" to defend all his degrees 2011-04-06T12:49:00Z Franco, whose ever-burgeoning collection of hats includes film student, musician and writer alongside actor and director, will next be seen in the Sam Raimi fantasy prequel Oz the Great and Powerful. James Franco to bring American Tabloid to big screen 2013-01-23T13:13:53Z “I was born in Franco’s Spain,” he says. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Franco Zeffirelli, the Italian director renowned for his extravagantly romantic opera productions, popular film versions of Shakespeare and supercharged social life, died on Saturday at his home in Rome. Franco Zeffirelli, Italian Director With Taste for Excess, Dies at 96 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z At least, unlike Franco, Crystal always seems like he's awake. Voil?! Oscar predictions ? with a French twist 2012-02-24T10:43:32Z Franco is pursuing a doctorate in English at Yale. Yale student says no feud with James Franco 2011-03-03T14:17:54Z Similar in technique to Fingrutd’s video but more politically pointed, Carlos Franco’s “” is a feverish compendium of outrages against Puerto Rico. Review | In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Adapted from selected tales in James Franco’s collection, “Palo Alto Stories,” it coolly scrutinizes the behavior of spoiled, minimally supervised teenagers from affluent families in a California suburb. Critic’s Notebook: The Tribeca Film Festival Begins Its 13th Season 2014-04-15T16:18:57Z James Franco is a case study for problem three. Oscars 2018: the four big problems the Academy needs to fix 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Photograph: Moviestore / Rex Features When the starts next week, William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, adapted and directed by James Franco, will be in the lineup. Which literary novels should a daredevil film director choose to adapt next? 2013-05-11T06:29:01Z A few minutes later, Franco materializes at the museum, because that is what James Franco does, and walks up to Wenders. Wim Wenders keeps looking for new canvases 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Instead, I spent two hours this Christmas Eve watching James Franco shift his eyebrows into overdrive, grappling for the true meaning of a sophomoric comedy. The Interview Review: Much Less Compelling Than the Events It Inspired 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Along with his films based on William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” and “The Sound and the Fury,” it belongs to the literary subgenre that might be called James Franco’s eat-your-spinach movies. Review: James Franco Tackles Steinbeck’s ‘In Dubious Battle’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Letterman then offered Franco some advice, telling him that initially he would be embarrassed about the performance, but that it would eventually wear off. Franco blames poor Oscar job on low energy 2011-04-01T01:21:48Z "There are many different forms in this book," Franco writes. James Franco's latest: A book of memoir, fiction, poetry and art 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Proving definitively that slapping Mr. Franco’s scenery-eating grin on any old drivel doesn’t guarantee entertainment, “Why Him?” is trite, crass and insultingly moronic. Review: ‘Why Him?’ Better Yet, Why This Movie? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Franco grunted in agreement, and the worker used long-handled shears to cut the vine at the ground. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Often written from the woman’s point of view, these are either printed on their own or paired with the appropriate Franco do-over image. Art Review: ‘James Franco: New Film Stills’ Arrives at Pace Gallery 2014-04-22T20:20:35Z Franco, who also stars as the eccentric, strangely accented Wiseau in “The Disaster Artist,” said he believed the film conveyed Wiseau’s passion for the medium, despite “The Room” being critically panned. Franco hopes 'Disaster Artist' conveys passion of worst film ever made 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z In one particularly absurd scene from the second episode of the season, the much-younger Franco tries to encourage Tommy to get his act together and be a better father to his two teenage daughters. "Rescue Me": The tragedy of the modern guy's guy 2010-06-29T15:01:00Z So wrote the actor James Franco in an article on the selfie phenomenon in The New York Times last winter. The world needs “invisible” people: Why fame-seekers and attention-cravers have it all wrong 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z This is his absolutely assured, tremendously crafted new movie – with an overwhelmingly convincing performance from James Franco. 127 Hours ? review 2011-01-06T22:05:00Z The suit also alleges that Studio 4 was an avenue through which Franco and his entourage could collect tuition for their own personal gain, while stockpiling explicit footage of women. James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "The primitive technology consisted of human labor and beasts of burden," said Franco Pierotti, director of extractions. Michelangelo's unrealized marble dream comes true in Italian quarry 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z And Franco also intended to fill his résumé with serious work, only to discover a talent for making people laugh. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Fox Searchlight will also release the drama "True Story," which stars Jonah Hill and James Franco, in about 550 theaters. 'Furious 7' expected to stay on top despite three newcomers 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The project was ambitious, he says, because Ralston - played by James Franco - is the only character in 90% of the movie. Rock solid 2011-01-04T08:41:49Z Franco is hoping to hold another premiere event closer to the film’s release — maybe even in a traditional theater. Hollywood evolves during pandemic with drive-in premiere 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Despite benefiting from several best picture nominees that were box-office hits — including "Black Swan" and "Inception" — the 2011 show was hurt by the infamously poor hosting duo of Anne Hathaway and James Franco. Oscars telecast may get lower ratings 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Franco said he believes that in preview performances so far audiences have noted the star power on stage, but only briefly. James Franco latest Broadway newbie who is a Hollywood star 2014-04-17T19:08:49Z James Franco’s brother Dave Franco is also attached to the project. James Franco and Seth Rogen Are Taking on 'The Room' 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But for all the pre-show hype about James Franco playing identical twins, The Deuce places women centre stage. 'It's never sexy': why the women behind porn drama The Deuce refused to titillate 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Franco Zeffirelli’s dazzling production emerges for yet another run, despite continuing critical concern about the problematic way it deals with a problematic opera. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z According to Heard, Depp was angry that Heard had not disclosed to him the "intimate and romantic scenes" her character would have to perform with Franco's character in "The Adderall Diaries." Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “I have no idea what I did to Ally Sheedy,” Franco said. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z In 1968, as the Franco regime began to liberalise somewhat, he was finally given a retrospective, which took place in the Hospital de la Santa Creu in Barcelona. Joan Mir?: at home in exile 2011-04-08T23:05:56Z A New York Times review of the show, which premiered in New York last year, called Franco's work "a confusing mix of the clueless and the halfway promising". The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z Unfortunately there’s no Dave Franco Laughing Alone With Salad, but there are a whole bunch of awkwardly campy poses, like: Do these stock photos make you want to see Vince Vaughn’s new movie? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Efforts to reach Mr. Franco through his publicist on Tuesday and Wednesday were unsuccessful. ArtsBeat: Franco Looks Likely to Join Kidman in 'Sweet Bird of Youth' on Broadway 2011-02-02T19:46:56Z In the novel “Child of God,” a man emits “a gout of yellow snot into the grass,” an image that Mr. Franco faithfully reproduces. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Argyle delivers pizzas and he dwells in the psychedelics sometimes,” Franco said in a recent video interview. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z "Even though it was 36 years ago, Franco has been like a big brick," she explains over drinks in a London hotel. Elena Anaya: Almod?var's new leading lady 2011-08-13T23:04:04Z While Franco denied the allegations, Johansson remarked on the apparent hypocrisy of the situation. Scarlett Johansson's defense of Woody Allen is disappointing — and not surprising 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The tea, caffeinated, was an oblique reference to the peppy schedule Mr. Franco keeps as actor, writer, student and more. The Tipsy Diaries: A Toast to the Nominees, With Drinks They Inspired 2011-02-24T15:56:45Z An attempt to bring youth and vivacity to the proceedings resulted in the negative chemistry experiment that was Anne Hathaway and James Franco in 2011. Let's never have an Oscars host again 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Franco’s mission is a noble and interesting one, but that was not the direction that it seems this remake should be selling. Mother May I Sleep with Danger?: James Franco's lesbian vampire flick lacks bite 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The Stanford Literary Lab, founded in 2010 by Franco Moretti and Matthew Jockers, uses computer analysis to detect hidden patterns in literary texts by “reading” hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of them at a time. The Book Crunchers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Post-credits, she rips off her own arm in a scene that makes James Franco’s 127 Hours look like a very small deal by comparison. 10 Characters Who Could Run Things in Westworld's Season 2 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z James Franco's music video With drag artist Kalup Linzy, whom the actor is collaborating with for an upcoming album, "Turn It Up." Today's must-see viral videos 2011-06-29T18:30:00Z With all his outside-the-box creative ventures, detractors see Franco with a permanent, squint-eyed wink, as if this were all some kind of bizarre performance art. James Franco defends himself against the haters: “I can’t and won’t let it kill my spirit” 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z But “Child of God” is consummate Franco: a darkly macho riff on love and madness, with extended sequences of men alone. James Franco: “If people have Franco fatigue, they should stop paying attention” 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The baritone Franco Vassallo, in the demanding role of Ford, sometimes sounded leathery and tight. In Carsen’s ‘Falstaff’ at the Met, Verdi Through a Postwar Lens 2013-12-07T10:08:48Z Fox Searchlight has a November theatrical release scheduled for the drama, which stars James Franco as a hiker trapped under a boulder. Top directors headlining Telluride film fest 2010-09-03T16:03:00Z “The Smiths’ songs provided inspiration for the poems, lending tone and situation,” Franco told Vice, which published the exclusive preview. Watch James Franco's Preview Track From His New Smiths-Inspired Album 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z After all, those two episodes happened during a period during which Franco seemed to be living his life as an art experiment. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Some Critics and tweets began to agree with his statement as Franco and fellow host Anne Hathaway's performance progressed, blaming nerves and inexperience. James Franco, Anne Hathaway engage online during Oscars, despite criticism of on-stage hosting 2011-02-28T16:29:06Z If you thought Rex Reed's reviews of Melissa McCarthy were harsh, his recent assessment of James Franco's debut as a theater director is even more withering. James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Franco didn't seem to mind the cramped quarters. Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival 2013-05-21T11:29:10Z "You need the audience to, on some level, want to watch this budding friendship," Franco said. James Franco finds his most despicable character in 'True Story' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Franco also published his first poetry chapbook, Strongest of the Litter, earlier this autumn. James Franco to publish book of poetry 2012-12-18T12:03:19Z Danny Boyle's "Frankenstein" to play on American screens Danny Boyle is best known for directing films like "Slumdog Millionaire," "28 Days Later," and "The one where James Franco cuts his own arm off." Danny Boyle's "Frankenstein" to play on American screens 2011-03-17T16:18:00Z Reed's review in the New York Observer described the production as "an unspeakable horror." The plot and characters don't make "any sense, of course, which seems to be a condition Mr. Franco thrives on." James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Except, Franco says, “How about we not do Your Highness 2?” This Is the End: Apocalypse, Like, Wow 2013-06-11T22:44:54Z In a later tweet Paley claimed that Franco had apologised to her and several other women over the phone several weeks before the allegations came to light. James Franco denies sexual misconduct claims during Stephen Colbert interview 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Yet it was an improvement on the "colossal hosting disaster" of last year's ceremony, fronted by actors James Franco and Anne Hathaway, Goodman added. Oscars TV ratings up on last year 2012-02-28T09:27:05Z Franco, whose rapport with certain cast members is obvious, didn't try to capture everything. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z Or if she’s underage, at least a slice of pizza? If the exchange is to be believed, Lucy was skeptical that the messages were coming from the real James Franco. James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z A film Franco made while moonlighting on the daytime soap opera "General Hospital" will also play at the festival. Franco, Cornish among those with films at Tribeca 2012-03-06T16:44:08Z Your Oscar night primer Anne Hathaway and James Franco's purported musical numbers: Bust or must? Your Oscar night primer 2011-02-27T15:01:00Z His longtime vineyard manager, Fernando Franco, recently honored by the Virginia Vineyards Association as its winegrower of the year, oversees the crucial fieldwork from pruning to harvest. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Despite Franco's obvious talent, he may be less interested in acting than in creating this meta-celebrity figure he's becoming. Great Oscar debate: Why was Franco nominated? 2011-02-24T21:20:00Z Maybe, Franco thought, there's more to entertainment than just being in the room. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z Franco responded by saying she’d been vegetarian her whole life, and wasn’t able to discern the difference right away. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actress obtained a civil restraining order against Franco on Tuesday, saying she was "extremely frightened" of him. Man arrested outside Halle Berry's home charged 2011-07-13T16:34:08Z Anne," I must say, you look so beautiful and so hip," Franco, 32, himself a nominee as best actor, deadpanned as the two walked on stage to open the show. Young Oscar hosts highlight Hollywood generation gap 2011-02-28T02:59:26Z Twitter already went wild over The Interview when the controversial comedy was released online Christmas Eve, and now, stars James Franco and Seth Rogen are joining the fray. James Franco and Seth Rogen Live-Tweet 'The Interview' 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Some of the musical styles it features were last popular in Spain in the 1970s, when the country was under Franco’s dictatorship, Gil added. A Rapper, Hitting His 30s, Reinvents Himself as a Scion of Spanish Pop 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Showcasing a group of young performers like Shapiro’s “Of Mice and Men” stars — the oldest of the three is Franco at 35 — can mean a potential windfall of enthusiasm, both from the actors and theatergoers. James Franco latest Broadway newbie who is a Hollywood star 2014-04-17T19:08:49Z Franco reportedly won the support of producer Scott Rudin, who owns the rights, after shooting a brief test sequence. James Franco to direct William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy adaptations 2011-01-04T13:05:43Z Starring James Franco and Seth Rogen, it's a classic fish-out-of-water caper, with the odd twist that the fish end up assassinating a world leader. What is The Interview really like? 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Franco himself seems to be owning up to Lucy’s version of the exchange. James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z Mr. Franco will have many more opportunities to do that. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But James Franco steals the whole movie away when he arrives about halfway through as a cornrowed, wanna-be gangster rapper named Alien. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-03-13T18:10:09Z In one of the latest promotions for the Oscar telecast on Sunday, the hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, do something almost unheard of: they spoof the self-seriousness of the whole endeavor. The Carpetbagger: Serious? Snarky? Oscar Courts a Social Medium 2011-02-25T00:00:04Z Meanwhile, another sex-themed directing effort by a famous film actor, James Franco's Interior. Joseph Gordon-Levitt directorial debut sells for $4m 2013-01-22T11:29:22Z Anne Hathaway and James Franco were picked to appeal to younger viewers but while Hathaway was game, an inert Franco proved ill-suited for the task. Crystal to the rescue for 84th Academy Awards show 2012-02-25T18:41:20Z Earlier on Tuesday, "Interview" stars Seth Rogen and James Franco said they were backing out of a number of planned promotional appearances, including chats with late night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers. New York premiere of 'The Interview' canceled amid hack threats 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z On the death of General Franco in 1975, Joan Miró was asked what he had done to promote opposition to the dictator, who had ruled Spain for nearly 40 years. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z Tonight the wisdom and purity of Crystal's clowning crystallized in Franco's head and made him feel ashamed of himself for not caring more about this job that he thought was so beneath him. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z In a Vanity Fair article, Franco's legal team had previously called his accusers "attention-hungry," and eager to "jump on the #MeToo bandwagon." Despite male hysteria, #MeToo didn't “go too far” — it hasn't gone far enough 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z And when they did figure it out -- somewhere around the time that Franco said, " I just got a text message from Charlie Sheen!" -- they just sort of tittered politely. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z James Franco jumps through time this week with a new audio version of “Slaughterhouse-Five” to be released Tuesday. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z "So something pretty crazy happened this week," Franco said. James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Or as he puts it: “Franco had to die so that I could live.” Pedro Almodóvar: ‘I can no longer hide’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z “We went to see that James Franco ‘Planet of the Apes’ movie where he has to cut off his own arm to get away,” he says, then stops himself. Review: ‘Painting With John’ Teaches the Art of Living 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z When Franco asked him about his experience, Letterman replied: "It was horrible...I was so bad that they talked for a while about shutting down the motion picture industry." Franco blames poor Oscar job on low energy 2011-04-01T01:21:48Z For his performance, though, Franco received a reassurance from Kelly Ripa that his actions were “perfectly acceptable” and that “It happens to everybody.” James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z Critics of James Franco are getting worn down, if not yet fully convinced, by his sheer energy and productivity. Cannes 2013: As I Lay Dying – first look review 2013-05-20T16:11:33Z Now James Franco, of all people, is following in their footsteps. James Franco’s lesbian vampires: For prestige drama overload, a self-aware Lifetime spoof could be the campy antidote 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Josh Franco, the archives’ national collector, said that because he’s usually working with older artists, rifling through personal collections and studios to find moments worth preserving, this project offered a welcome challenge. Smithsonian Archives of American Art Gathers an Oral History of 2020 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Franco said he experienced a "sliver of that" on the film "127 Hours," for which he earned an Oscar nomination. James Franco explores leather, sex at Sundance 2013-01-22T18:40:10Z He made the exemplary indies George Washington, All the Right Girls and Undertow before taking a detour into gross-out Hollywood comedy, including Pineapple Express and Your Highness, both starring James Franco. Postcards from Venice, Previews of Toronto 2013-09-06T15:46:17Z Franco and his musicians were obligated by the regime to sing, but they were also happy to participate in Mobutu’s back-to-roots cultural campaign. The Death of Simaro Lutumba Closes a Chapter of Congolese Music 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z In the literary world, James Franco is a cautionary tale of celebrity dilettantism, more notorious than respected. Literary music death match: Did James Franco or Michael Chabon write the worst song lyrics in history? 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z And because both roles are played by James Franco, it’s almost as if he’s charmed by himself. ‘The Deuce’ Season 1, Episode 3: Making It and Faking It 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z A student, Arturo Franco, a Mexican who tracks developments in Latin America, acknowledged that “this is not the norm in our fellowship program.” Davos Fellows Get Theater Arts Training at Columbia 2010-07-09T23:27:00Z Occasionally, we glimpse an evasive Franco sounding off about social norms. Sundance film festival 2013: Interior. Leather Bar – first look review 2013-01-21T15:07:55Z A New York Times event this week where Franco was due to talk about “The Disaster Artist,” which he also directed and produced, and was subsequently canceled. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Though he sports a Yosemite Sam accent, Mr. Franco is often understated to the point of near invisibility. Theater Review: James Franco and Chris O’Dowd in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-04-17T02:00:12Z The Italian designer Martino Gamper has produced ingenious collections of furniture that he has crafted himself, mostly from discarded chairs and cabinets, culminating in his recent exhibition at Galleria Franco Noero in Turin. Special Report: Decorative Arts: The Revival of the Artisan 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z Whereas many like to recall citizens taking to the streets to defend Spain's liberty, Cercas claims most were petrified, fearing a repeat of the civil war triggered in 1936 by Franco's coup against the republic. Javier Cercas: A life in books 2011-04-04T07:00:01Z Her writing was sometimes censored, and she was fined at least once, under the government of Francisco Franco, Spain’s dictator from 1939 until 1975. Ana María Matute, Spanish Novelist Marked by Civil War, Dies at 88 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z A man who moved in independence circles while in Barcelona and who hated Franco’s Spain so much that he never returned? Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z That was due in great part to the grim sets, which have none of the historical detail of the Franco Zeffirelli production. Opera Review: ‘Tosca’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-12-12T23:23:47Z Mr. Franco declined an interview request, but a spokesman for his manager, Genevieve Penn, released a short statement saying that “James is no longer involved with this.” The Art of Being a Character 2011-08-03T20:22:35Z In the first, James Franco delivers a gritty performance as an outdoorsy loner who gets trapped in a deserted ravine and must rise to the occasion or die. 127 Hours and the one-armed box-office bandits 2011-02-24T22:15:01Z This e-mail comes approximately 30 minutes before James Franco signs up for Twitter. Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z Oz hasn’t gotten much screen time yet, but when he’s there, Mr. Franco chews more than his share of scenery, which turns out to be a necessary strategy. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Hollywood Heights’ on Nickelodeon, With James Franco 2012-07-09T22:33:23Z But in case Franco is worried about not having enough MFAs to be considered a complete fraud, I've found a couple more programs for him to enlist in. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z The film stars James Franco in the true story of Aron Ralston, who had to take extreme measures to save himself after a boulder fell on his arm while hiking in 2003. Toronto filmfest hopes to buck up weak Oscar season 2010-09-07T19:50:00Z He sounds exactly the way Mr. Franco does in the film, with idiosyncratically mangled syntax and a sui generis accent that is vaguely Eastern European, but that he refers to as Cajun. When Your Movie Is a Hit for All the Wrong Reasons 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The exhibition includes two etchings by Picasso that each contained nine caricatures to condemn the ascent of Franco. Art: A City Steeped in Picasso's Lore 2011-07-19T11:00:05Z Franco, though, says he's not so sure our current ethical lines are the correct ones. As 'True Story' weaves a web of ambiguity, whom can we believe? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Sean Penn may be unbearable, but not even he can hold a candle to James Franco. Is Sean Penn the most unbearable Hollywood actor on the the planet? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z It is astounding that plaintiff's attorneys claim that they were unable to find Mr Franco, a celebrated actor, as well as filmmaker, lecturer and author. James Franco wins legal case after opposition fails to find him 2013-04-23T09:48:28Z While Hathaway poured frantic charm into the gig, providing cheerleader whoops after nearly every introduction, Franco seemed to be there under protest. Oscars: 'King's Speech' Reigns Supreme with Four Awards 2011-03-22T07:10:00Z Almost in passing, she weaves her own story into the history of the buildings while conjuring the utopian pretenses of life under Franco and the ways the present inevitably erases the past. Patricia Esquivias: ‘111-119 Generalísimo/Castellana’ 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Muse Productions His real name is Al, but the Tampa gangsta drugsta played by James Franco calls himself Alien. Spring Breakers: James Franco as the Wizard of Odd 2013-03-14T14:32:19Z Last year, Mr. Branum, who on “Totally Biased” scathingly ridiculed the homophobic jokes on Comedy Central’s James Franco roast, wrote a polemical attack on the boy’s club of comedy. The W. Kamau Bell Legacy: A Talk Show Five Years Ahead of Its Time 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Sony’s official message is that there are no plans to release the film, which stars Rogen and Franco as a journalists recruited by the CIA to assassinate Kim, the North Korean leader. Sony canceled the release of ‘The Interview.’ Here's how it could come out. 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z I will admit to being totally suckered by the snippet from a "Grease" number that will apparently be performed by Oscar co-hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway on Sunday night. Your Oscar night primer 2011-02-27T15:01:00Z And smiling through a silver "grill" is James Franco, resembling a cross between Ali G and Gary Oldman's True Romance character Drexl, in a poster for the forthcoming Spring Breakers. Cannes 2012: Reporter's Diary 2012-05-16T16:40:05Z He is based on Pericles Franco, known as Periclito, a communist dissident. Reel history | In the Time of the Butterflies: feisty but it doesn't really fly 2010-03-18T09:30:00Z Berlanga, who spent three years as president of Filmoteca Española soon after the dictator Francisco Franco died, is remembered by many for directing masterful comedies whose subversive undercurrents survived Franco’s censors. In Transit Blog: Historic Madrid Theater Celebrates Spanish Directors 2011-09-11T10:00:38Z The bodies of dead Nationalists in the valley below were moved there on Franco’s orders. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z And how no one had been able to watch James Franco cut his arm off in “127 Hours.” Buddy-Cop Banter With a Brogue 2011-07-17T01:13:02Z Opening in just three theaters in New York and Los Angeles was another film starring James Franco, who plays the Wizard in "Oz the Great and Poweful." 'Oz' again tops box office with $42.2 million 2013-03-17T17:31:11Z The new Met at Lincoln Center opened in September 1966 with the world premiere of Samuel Barber’s version of “Antony and Cleopatra” with a libretto by Franco Zeffirelli, an opera greeted with negative reviews. San Francisco Opera will debut Adams’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The film, which stars Rogen and James Franco, is about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Golden Globes 2015: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler let 'Interview' jokes fly 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Representatives for Rogen and Franco, who canceled numerous scheduled appearances this week, did not respond to requests for comment. Sony pulls release of 'Interview' as U.S determines North Korea behind attack 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The biggest UK debut for a film featuring James Franco in a lead role remains Rise of the Planet of the Apes, with £5.84m including £1.10m in previews. Oz the Great and Powerful aims over the rainbow, Side Effects also appealing 2013-03-12T13:05:13Z But Franco and Hathaway are rapidly becoming among the most beloved movie stars on the planet on more than the strength of mere charisma. Can Franco and Hathaway save the Oscars? 2010-11-30T16:12:00Z By the late nineteen-fifties, Franco’s advisers had convinced him that an apertura, or opening, was essential to the country’s survival, and moves were made to bring Spain into line with international trends, economic and otherwise. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z That year, at the awards ceremony for the Golden Globes, Mr. Franco wore a pin expressing his support for Time’s Up, a movement started by prominent figures in the entertainment industry to combat sexual misconduct. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In a green room interview with a Vanity Fair editor, Mr. Franco confessed he had only rehearsed on weekends. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z With its lace curtains and homespun oil paintings, the dining room looked as if it were trapped in the Franco era. Sweet and Salty: Majorca’s Traditional Cuisine 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But you know this already, because James Franco news has saturated all forms of media, from tabloids to the New York Times. Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z Think James Franco let Hathaway down by not embracing their 2011 Oscar hosting gig with gusto and enthusiasm? Oscars 2014: Forecasting the Unlikeliest Presenter Pairings 2014-02-25T13:00:53Z It is also worth noting here that Nic looks remarkably like James Franco. Nic Rad's "Celebritist Manifesto": James Franco fan art becomes actual art-art 2011-02-22T14:12:00Z "Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Can James Franco make peace with chimps? "Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Can James Franco make peace with chimps? 2011-08-03T21:30:00Z Yet Franco was outstanding, tender and respectful, and he broke your heart all over again. David Thomson on James Franco 2011-02-10T22:44:01Z And here’s Randy, enlightening Franco about his new employer: “Arthur doesn’t like to be rushed. He didn’t even put that pay phone in until last summer.” Review: In ‘Superior Donuts,’ Wisecracks Galore but Little Substance 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Hesitation from his representatives and others who thought it was a bad idea because Franco is tipped for a possible best actor nomination for his "127 Hours" spurred him on even more. James Franco "surprised" to be Oscar co-host 2010-12-20T18:41:28Z A friend of his, apparently out of jealousy, had falsely reported him to Franco’s authorities for writing a column in the Communist newspaper Pravda. The Worldly Digressions of Javier Marías 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Franco says that like many in Hollywood, he’s tracking Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet,” scheduled for release July 31. Hollywood evolves during pandemic with drive-in premiere 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “My response was, ‘I think our chemistry is going to be awesome,’ ” Mr. Franco said. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AP Quentin Tarantino is set to return to acting with a role in Franco Nero's upcoming western The Angel, the Brute and the Wise. Quentin Tarantino to give Franco Nero's western an acting shot 2011-07-14T11:44:23Z It’s likely that there will be at least some mention of one of the most famous 20th-century residents: director Franco Zeffirelli, who moved in at age 6 after his mother’s death. This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z He recalled how his perception of the Prado was shaped during his first childhood visit, in the midst of Franco’s dictatorship. The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Hey, little man!" said James Franco to the teen star, "So good to see you. But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z Mr. Broccoli selected Mr. Franco as a subject because of his admiration for the actor. James Franco’s Lawyers Shut Down Play That Uses His Name 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Noah could have compared Trump to a range of other global strongmen who have said crazy things—including ones from Europe like Mussolini or Franco—but he held his comparisons to Africa. This is Larry Wilmore’s brilliant moment: It’s not all about Trevor Noah on Comedy Central 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Franco first appeared on the soap for two months in 2009 and was last seen in February, in a two-day stint which coincided with him hosting the Oscars with Anne Hathaway. Franco 'back at General Hospital' 2011-07-29T14:06:03Z The actress further said that on July 10, she went to her kitchen to get a Diet Coke and noticed Franco was on the other side of a glass door, less than one foot away. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-20T03:11:37Z James, your recent cover of Rolling Stone had the headline The Mystery of James Franco. James Franco on Daddy: ‘Our end goal doesn't depend on me being Beyoncé’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Jess Franco was the anti-Kubrick – wayward, impulsive, impatient – but he shared with the master procrastinator one special quality: a cinematic vision as personal and unique as a retinal photograph. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z His advice to Franco – only make the movies you want to see yourself – has finally come home. Seth Rogen: the slacker's guide to getting ahead 2013-06-21T23:01:00Z His outfit was modeled on one worn onstage by a band leader in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic production. The Maestro Wore Blue: Bringing Pizazz to the Pit at the Met 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Jon Stewart, Chris Rock and last year’s hapless duo of Anne Hathaway and James Franco are all gifted and interesting performers with an electric spark of relevance. Manohla Dargis and A. O. Scott on the Oscars 2012-02-18T02:03:03Z International Brigade Communists had been street-fighting Franco in Madrid while Orwell had been safely tucked up in his grocery. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z James Franco has taken Cormac McCarthy’s stylistic prose and replaced it with grunts, whelps and whinnies. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z She added that Franco later called to make amends with her, though he insisted that he had done “nothing illegal”. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Among the women raising the question of impropriety that night was the actress Ally Sheedy, who posted and then deleted a few cryptic tweets that said, among other things, “Why was James Franco allowed in?” Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z When Franco launched his coup, officers within the garrison bickered but ultimately did not join the insurrection and instead remained loyal to the Republic, thereby ensuring that Madrid did not fall immediately under Fascist control. Bringing Home the Spanish Civil War 2013-06-28T14:37:52Z Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was pictured as a prince waking “Sleeping Beauty” Franco from his tomb. Dragons, politicians go up in flames in Spain's fiery festival 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Instead, Franco focused on why sharing is scary. Dave Franco Realizes His Worst Vacation Fears in ‘The Rental’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Some have accused Franco of a wooden performance, others have accused Raimi of producing a stilted story. Warner Bros v Disney: the fight for Oz's yellow brick road 2013-03-15T19:08:33Z “I just knew that if we presented it in the wrong way, people would be ready to destroy it,” Mr. Franco said. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Other Art Stars of the Toronto Film Festival 2011-09-16T23:18:59Z It is not immediately clear from the Studio4 website which classes will be taught by Franco. James Franco Just Announced His New Class in the Most James Franco Way Possible 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Now the great Nina Stemme becomes the fourth, stepping into Franco Zeffirelli’s resplendent production for the first of a half-dozen performances this month. Classical Music & Opera Listings for Jan. 8-14 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Lester Ballard in James Franco's "Child of God", on the other hand, is driven so far out of his mind and society that he seeks solace in necrophilia, and is even portrayed with sympathy. Perversion pervades Venice film fest with modern Greek tragedy 2013-09-01T18:58:43Z Riff Raff's gag goes deeper than just his character's name: the real Franco is notorious for a recurring guest role on another US soap, General Hospital. Rapper Riff Raff takes TV soap role to mock James Franco 2013-04-12T12:27:08Z The Academy Awards' foray into "hip" with these young hosts may be considered a fail by many viewers and critics, but Franco did successfully add another job onto his growing resume: real-time reporter/producer. James Franco, Anne Hathaway engage online during Oscars, despite criticism of on-stage hosting 2011-02-28T16:29:06Z Franco, who plays the lead, is also a producer. 'Adderall Diaries,' 'Sworn Virgin' Acquired At Tribeca, 'Ashby' Still Seeking Distribution 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z They may never be answered – Franco quietly deleted it soon after. James Franco’s Instagram is a wonderland of crazy 2014-05-02T18:24:00Z Franco, a best actor nominee for A24 studio’s indie cult comedy homage “The Disaster Artist,” has kept a low profile since he said allegations against him by five women were “not accurate.” Screen Actors Guild awards is all about women 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The unsettlingly handsome Mr. Haze is a regular in many of Mr. Franco’s movie projects. James Franco Directs ‘The Long Shrift’ 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z MacFarlane was hired after two years of embarrassing incidents, beginning with the hiring of actors James Franco and Anne Hathaway to host the show in 2011 in an attempt to lure younger viewers. The Globes' and Oscars' new hosts: Dancing at the comedic edge 2013-01-09T16:36:23Z "At first, my partner and I were pleased to have Mr Franco living next door," the email says. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z Watch from between your fingers, or hide under the seat: James Franco plays a mountain climber with an awful decision to make when his arm gets trapped under an enormous boulder. Nine of the best films for 2011 2011-01-03T08:00:11Z And you don’t hear anything about Marina Abramovic the day after her show opening, it’s only James Franco. | Richard Phillips's 'Most Wanted' 2011-01-19T17:25:32Z This is the all-new Franco, one who has moved beyond the aforementioned “strange times”, and he even kicks things off by mentioning that his girlfriend, a US TV publicist, has come with him to Spain. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z All things considered, March 2011 was a pretty good month for James Franco. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco satirizes some of pop culture’s most memorable TV shows, movies and music videos in 10-minute shorts. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Dalya’s Other Country’ and ‘Making a Scene With James Franco’ 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Following the claims made against Franco, the New York Times cancelled an event featuring the actor that had been scheduled for yesterday. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “She grew up on the East Coast but she is an artist of the West Coast,” James Franco wrote of Del Rey in the new issue of V Magazine. Lana Del Rey Is Exhausted 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Whether you like this movie may depend very materially on how you respond to Franco himself, but I found his casting very astute. Oz the Great and Powerful – review 2013-03-07T18:00:01Z Franco, of course, was receiving massive military assistance from Germany and Italy, while the United States and Britain refused to help Spain’s elected government. Book World: ‘Midnight in Europe,’ by Alan Furst The afternoon I watched “Perspective,” James Franco did too, emerging from the first part to register his approval. Sundance 2015: The perils and pleasures of VR cinema 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z "He was laughing at me like I was fooling myself," Franco recalls. What lies beneath 2011-06-09T10:33:59Z In his monologue, Franco decided to expose his own secrets before the hackers did. James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The most recent ceremony was widely criticized for overreaching in a search for younger viewers, and the seeming indifference of one of its co-hosts, James Franco. New Rules to Set Field for Chasing Top Oscar 2011-06-15T22:03:02Z US network ABC confirmed the Oscar-nominated actor would be reprising his role as the serial killer artist Robert "Franco" Frank, TheWrap.com said. Franco 'back at General Hospital' 2011-07-29T14:06:03Z Despite Coppola's Hollywood ancestry, Franco said financing the film was difficult due to the darker premise of the teenagers' stories. A young Coppola plumbs James Franco's teenage tales in 'Palo Alto' 2014-05-08T21:28:17Z Sweet James Franco is trying so hard to live an interesting life. James Franco’s McDonald’s op-ed is light, airy and full of privileged sh*t 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z And because no Hollywood story is complete without a guest appearance from James Franco, the actor’s agent chimes in to try to get his client on the film. Why Sony's Steve Jobs movie fell apart 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Franco's description of events is in contrast to the view of Bruce Vilanch, who helped put together material for the ceremony. James Franco felt 'trapped' as Oscars co-host 2011-07-11T14:03:14Z Yet Raimi believes Franco was the perfect actor to portray the wizard: "He was born to play the part." Disney, Sam Raimi gamble on return trip to Oz 2013-03-07T18:54:12Z As Cosby's and Franco's cases alone demonstrate, men's lives are not, in fact, being ruined by accusations. Despite male hysteria, #MeToo didn't “go too far” — it hasn't gone far enough 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z James Franco, Seth Rogen and the Apocalypse in This Is The End … Steve Carrell is a force for good in Despicable Me 2 … In three weeks ... Man Of Steel, Paradise: Love, Admission: this week's new films 2013-06-15T05:00:16Z It beat a traditional, more buttoned-up red carpet event, Franco said. Hollywood evolves during pandemic with drive-in premiere 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The next image was of Rogen teaching Franco how to read. James Franco, Seth Rogen joke about Sony hack on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Last year, Bridget Jones's Diary actress Renee Zellweger donned a fat suit as she received her woman of the year award, while Spider-Man actor James Franco was named man of the year. 2010-01-29T09:23:00Z "Everything Franco does seems impossible," Weissberg said, adding that the film had been described as "half 'Deliverance' and half Charlie Chaplin". Stars, taboo sex and death at Venice film fest 2013-08-25T10:37:58Z Not the person who wrote it, and definitely not James Franco. The Oscars' black hole of boredom 2011-02-28T16:01:00Z Both the opera and the Met’s lavish 1981 Franco Zeffirelli production are so popular that audiences will come no matter who is singing. Music Review | 'La Boh?me: The Gang?s All Here: Mimi, Rodolfo and Zeffirelli 2010-02-22T06:01:00Z It is updated to the 1970s and the dying days of Franco. Carmen; the Manson Ensemble; the Nash Ensemble – review 2012-11-25T00:05:46Z James Franco, that professionally eccentric novelist, artist, educator and occasional soap opera actor, has now masterfully outdone himself. James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z James Franco James Franco's crazy new art project James Franco's newest art project is either an example of subtle creativity, an extremely shallow con, or a hoax. James Franco's crazy new art project 2011-06-13T18:14:00Z In the show Franco plays an eccentric installation artist, known only as "Franco". James Franco misses out on Twilight vampire role 2011-07-28T12:10:24Z Berry did not attend the hearing, but Gregozek told the judge the actress is still afraid of Franco. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z He started with an exhibition devoted to photographs and other artworks by the actor Dennis Hopper organized by Julian Schnabel, then staged an off-site show about James Dean organized by James Franco. Critic’s Notebook: Hurdles Grow at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2012-07-22T21:54:39Z That performance led to his current gig — Finn Wolfhard, who plays Mike Wheeler in “Stranger Things,” saw Franco in the movie and suggested him for the role. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In addition to jail time and the stay away order, Franco was placed on five years probation and ordered to undergo one year of psychological counseling, said Los Angeles deputy district attorney Wendy Seagall. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-20T03:11:37Z Late night host Jimmy Fallon teased actor James Franco on The Tonight Show Monday for taking selfies with fans wearing huge sunglasses and not smiling. Watch James Franco Teach Jimmy Fallon How to Take Selfies With Fans 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The professor’s dissertations on monsters as queer symbols are a treasure map leading the viewer precisely where Franco, screenwriter Amber Coney and director Melanie Aitkenhead want them to go. Mother May I Sleep with Danger?: James Franco's lesbian vampire flick lacks bite 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco sipped from a cup of soup and ate a little of the chicken sandwich that Mr. O’Dowd offered to share with him. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Conversations like that are vital, said Marisa G. Franco, a psychologist and friendship expert. Pandemic Travel, With Another Family or Maybe Three 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco added, “It’s a very universal story.” James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z James Franco, slotted into that role here, doesn’t quite cut it. Review: ‘True Story’ Stars Jonah Hill and James Franco 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z He writes, for instance, of the Salamanca papers, long lost documents seized by the dictator Francisco Franco to identify and target those who opposed him. 3 Books That Explore Catalonia’s Fight for Independence 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z "I just did the Oscars with him, and I'm in love with him," Oscar host Anne Hathaway jokingly gushed about cohost James Franco to another guest while in line for the bathroom. Divas, rockers, stars flock to Oscar parties 2011-02-28T13:54:09Z And let's just try not to think about James Franco. A poll: Should Billy Crystal host the Oscars again? 2011-08-19T17:09:06Z Franco, who seems most comfortable within the confines of academia, tries to give the film a queer theory spin. Mother May I Sleep with Danger?: James Franco's lesbian vampire flick lacks bite 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Franco needs to come back down to earth and focus. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Marías, the son of the philosopher Julián Marías, who was briefly imprisoned and then banned from teaching in Franco’s Spain, takes his role in the public square seriously. Javier Marias Finds Popularity on the Rise in Britain and the U.S. 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I recently got the chance to talk comedy and horror with Franco on "Salon Talks." Dave Franco shares your Airbnb anxieties in new horror flick "The Rental," starring wife Alison Brie 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z For example, it ended by suggesting that the only reason Messrs. Gosling, Franco and the like can get away with a mustache is that they are, otherwise, so “insanely handsome.” Gene Weingarten: You news, you lose Franco died in Málaga this week at the age of 82, but he leaves behind a vast and complex body of work – more than 180 movies in 54 years. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Mr. Rogen and Mr. Franco first sat down with The Times to talk about the movie before the effects of the hacking were fully known, and they were more blithely amused by their handiwork. James Franco and Seth Rogen Talk About ‘The Interview’ 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z James Franco can now boast a new title on his ever-expanding résumé: theater director. James Franco Is Now a Theater Director, Too 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Franco and Rogen will bear it all on Naked and Afraid, a reality TV show that challenges its contestants to survive in the wild while completely nude for 21 days. Watch James Franco and Seth Rogen Hug in the Nude on 'Naked and Afraid' 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z North Korea has complained to the United Nations about The Interview, a forthcoming Hollywood comedy starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, on the grounds that it promotes terrorism against the country. North Korea complains to UN about Seth Rogen comedy The Interview 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Dusome says that Franco “stormed off” after none of the actors volunteered. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Last year, the Academy, whose 6,000-person membership skews heavily toward people over 50, tried to bridge its gap with younger viewers by hiring two youthful stars, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, as its hosts. Media Decoder Blog: Billy Crystal to Host Oscars 2011-11-10T22:48:31Z David McVicar directs, on naturalistic sets that look more or less the same as the Franco Zeffirelli ones that were stalwarts for decades. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “Everybody says Republicans have a tendency to spend more,” said Franco Nuschese, the restaurant’s owner. If there’s a Trump bump for restaurants, Georgetown is first in line 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Franco’s attorney, Michael Plonsker, said in a statement that his client had not been served by the lawsuit, which he called “ill-informed.” Two women accuse actor James Franco of sexual exploitation in lawsuit 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Also on the roster is a Belgian show built around a Rube Goldberg-type contraption and a silent history of Franco’s Spain told via manipulated trinkets and old photographs. London International Mime Festival: Wordless Physicality That Smashes the Glass Box 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Designed by the Italian architect Franco Stella, the new building incorporates modern elements — sleek interiors and one minimalist outer facade — into the Baroque design of the original palace. Humboldt Forum in Berlin Finally Opens (Kind of) 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Franco has had a longstanding interest in literature. James Franco will bring lesser-known John Steinbeck book to screen 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z And after the intensity of "Black Swan," she lightened up with two comedies: the recent chart-topper "No Strings Attached," which she also produced, and the upcoming "Your Highness" opposite James Franco and Danny McBride. Natalie Portman finally "reconciled" with career 2011-02-07T06:10:01Z Then German music house Mona Davis, led by president Tom Batoy and his business partner Franco Tortora, stepped in to set it to music. How McDonald's recouped its image with a catchy jingle that sparked a sonic branding revolution 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z During dessert in the lobby, the room buzzed with the rumor that James Franco might be on his way; he finally rolled up in an S.U.V. around 10 o’clock. | Bomb Magazine Gala 2012-05-01T19:40:37Z James Franco is checking back in to "General Hospital." James Franco returning to ABC's `General Hospital' 2010-05-18T20:37:00Z “Just seeing how many people are flocking to drive-ins around the country, it just proves that the movie-going experience is so special,” Franco said. Hollywood evolves during pandemic with drive-in premiere 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Now that Brie is engaged, we assume Dave Franco has memorized the rules. Watch Alison Brie Give Some Crucial Dating Advice on 'The Tonight Show' 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z James Franco in 127 Hours … Of Mice and Men will be his first outright theatre production. James Franco Broadway debut 2013-03-07T15:39:57Z "It is time that Serkis gets credit for the innovative artist that he is," Franco wrote in a guest post for Deadline Hollywood. Andy Serkis: Beneath the digital makeup, a box-office powerhouse 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Franco purchased the rights to Zeroville, an acclaimed and reputedly dense novel wending a noir-influenced path through New Hollywood, with the intention of making his most ambitious feature film yet. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z However, Of Mice and Men will be Franco's first full theatre production. James Franco Broadway debut 2013-03-07T15:39:57Z At which point Franco would will himself to smile, and it would come out a wince. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z She emerges here as a woman of sparkling wit and intelligence, remarking on her husband’s “extraordinary political simplicity” and mordantly noting that “the English left is always spartan; they’re fighting Franco to the last Spaniard.” Books of The Times: George Orwell’s Letters Fill Out a Complex Personality 2013-08-19T20:18:07Z Molly Shannon, in the role of senior sister, is virtually ignored; and Dave Franco’s hunky handyman is mostly just a ripped body for female characters to enthusiastically molest. Review: In ‘The Little Hours,’ These Sisters Are Neither Chaste Nor Obedient 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Arthur puts Franco on the payroll, and medium-strength jokes ensue as Franco introduces Arthur to internet marketing and wild new doughnut flavors that draw a hipster crowd. Review: In ‘Superior Donuts,’ Wisecracks Galore but Little Substance 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s like a pie with too little filling – Franco is all crust. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Along the way, Marianne is kidnapped and subjected to prison depredations that recall the exploitation work of another Franco, the Spanish director, Jess. ‘New Order’ Review: A Revolutionary Nightmare or a Recurring Dream? 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Franco, a best actor nominee for A24 studio’s indie cult comedy homage “The Disaster Artist,” has kept a low profile since he said allegations against him by five women were “not accurate.” Screen Actors Guild awards is all about women 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Television critics widely panned the Oscar telecast, which was hosted for the first time by actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco in what was seen as a bid by organizers to attract younger viewers. Oscar audience down, telecast widely panned 2011-02-28T17:47:34Z Other films in this section include "As I Lay Dying" by actor-director James Franco, an adaptation of the famed William Faulkner novel of the same name. Cannes lineup celebrates world film, old favorites 2013-04-18T13:04:15Z The vineyard team would then cull unnecessary or extra shoots to concentrate the vines’ energy on the clusters that Franco wants them to ripen. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z And so, 32 years later, Franco begins hatching an idea with a clutch of film-making friends in tow, inside a bland, unidentified Los Angeles apartment. Sundance film festival 2013: Interior. Leather Bar – first look review 2013-01-21T15:07:55Z Throughout each episode Franco reminds us of his range as an actor, from goofy to tearful in a flash. What Hulu’s absorbing ‘11/22/63’ tells us of the harm of dwelling in the past 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The fellow in question is, of course, James Franco, who this month won a Golden Globe and a Critics’ Choice Award for his performance in “The Disaster Artist.” Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z They continue: “The school’s true goal was creating a constant pipeline of women Franco and others could exploit professionally and place in compromising sexual situations.” James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z James Franco has been accused of sexual misconduct by five women, including former students at the actor-director’s New York acting school. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Since then, Franco has maintained that unlikely in-out balance for longer than many might have thought possible. James Franco finally finds his place in Hollywood with The Disaster Artist 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z James Franco, who directed two of the first season’s episodes, assumes double acting duty as well. ‘The Deuce’ Recalls Sex and Sleaze in 1970s Times Square 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Inspired by what they rather cryptically term the mythology of “Cruising,” the directors James Franco and Travis Mathews set out to reimagine this excised material by blurring fact and fiction, gay and straight. Movie Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:42:57Z Starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, it's exactly what you want out of a stoner buddy movie. From Sharon Stone in "Ratched" to "My Octopus Teacher," here's what's coming to Netflix in September 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Franco is currently in Park City for the Sundance film festival, where he's promoting three projects: Interior. James Franco set for hair stylist biopic 2013-01-18T15:45:51Z Spring Breakers 4 So the girls travel through Miami together, searching the pavements for James Franco from the Oscars. Spring Breakers hunt James Franco – but wait, he looks much less attractive 2013-02-06T13:53:00Z James Franco is such a multi-hyphenate he will wear out the key on your laptop between the zero and the equals sign. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z There's been much discussion in certain pockets of the internet about the genealogy of Franco's character. Spring Breakers, a riotous take on modern America 2013-03-30T06:00:00Z With James Franco" will be taught by Franco’s editor Tyler Danna … The actor ... will talk to students through Skype and attend weekly sessions, depending on his schedule." The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z What Mr. Franco does have is Mr. Haze, whose mesmerizing performance gives the movie its ballast and its fitful, nervous energy. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z As the night unfolded, female acting students and collaborators began filing complaints on Twitter about Mr. Franco’s own behavior, noting the hypocrisy of the pin. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The lawsuits said the incidents occurred in a master class on sex scenes that Franco taught at Studio 4, which opened in 2014 and closed in 2017. Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Otherwise I, Tonya has got a real shot, and so of course does James Franco’s much-liked The Disaster Artist, though I think this movie has been a little overrated. Golden Globes 2018: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But his parents had seen how artists were treated under the dictatorship of Gen. Francisco Franco. Antonio Banderas Doesn’t Think You’ll Remember Him. Not Yet. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Brittain probably got the most notice recently playing James Franco in a "Weekend Update" feature. Chicago comedians earning 'SNL' stripes 2011-02-24T04:12:00Z It’s a high school-themed project that encompasses both music and film based on a series of poems Franco wrote, which were based on songs by The Smiths. James Franco on Daddy: ‘Our end goal doesn't depend on me being Beyoncé’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Such, though, was the explosion of licentiousness in a montage of images from the career of Spanish filmmaker Jesús Franco Manera, aka Jess Franco, who received that night a lifetime achievement award. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Many of the shapes are round to suggest “a vicious cycle, that it’s never enough,” Ms. Franco said, adding, “People are never satisfied.” | Long Island: In ‘La Placita’ at the Islip Art Museum, a Celebration of Roots 2012-12-29T07:06:41Z Dave Franco is no stranger to the festival, where he’s been seen in comedies like “21 Jump Street,” “Neighbors” and “The Disaster Artist.” SXSW Film: The Movies and Performers That Stood Out 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In an earlier Rhode Island production, Mr. Franco was played by a new actor each night, so there were a plethora of James Francos. James Franco’s Lawyers Shut Down Play That Uses His Name 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Louis Nero said the movie is about a blind artist, played by Franco Nero, who draws portraits of subjects by listening to their voices. Kevin Spacey Cast in Italian Film After Being Sidelined in the U.S. 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z "Oz" stars James Franco as a small-time magician who is whisked to a magical land and mistaken for a wizard. Disney's "Oz" prequel scores box office gold 2013-03-10T16:44:50Z Director Michel Franco's film, "New Order," a stinging indictment on economic inequality, is electrifying — like a cattle prod to the nether regions. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The screen adaptation of the novel by the Nobel literature prize-winning U.S. author is the second by Franco, who in 2013 directed, wrote the screenplay and starred in an adaptation of "As I Lay Dying". Franco draws crowds in Venice, his Faulkner film gets barbs 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Why not invite James Franco, the art blog Hyperallergic added, and make it an unholy threesome? Jay-Z is Rhyming Picasso and Rothko 2013-07-12T22:13:27Z Yet Mr. Franco elicits emotionally vivid performances from his cast. James Franco Directs ‘The Long Shrift’ 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z James Franco was the target in 2013 for the last roast. Justin Bieber becomes a real joke for Comedy Central roast 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Suddenly it hit Franco: This is show business. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z In the interview, Franco discussed his inspirations for the character and “marinating in the awkwardness” that comes with life as the show’s designated burnout. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But while all indications are that James Franco will be nominated for best actor, additional nominations are not a given. Overlooked "127 Hours" hopes for Oscar attention 2011-01-21T02:30:38Z Franco was no patron of the arts, closing the national cinema school and forcing many artists and film-makers out of the country, and Anaya believes that Spain has been catching up ever since. Elena Anaya: Almod?var's new leading lady 2011-08-13T23:04:04Z Mr. Franco plays Warlord, a postapocalyptic villain he essays with relish that sometimes seems untoward, particularly in his hostile interactions with female characters. Review: ‘Future World,’ With James Franco, Is Present-Tense Wretchedness 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z No one can stay mad at James Franco, least of all James Franco. ‘The Deuce’ Season 1, Episode 3: Making It and Faking It 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z “I wasn’t alive when it happened, but it’s a big event,” the 37-year-old Franco told critics at the Television Critics Association’s press tour in Pasadena on Saturday. Watch the Intense First Trailer for J.J. Abrams New Time-Travel Series 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z “Social interaction is a million things knitted into one,” says Marisa Franco, a psychologist who specializes in friendship. It’s not just you. We’re all socially awkward now. 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z With “Dark Content,” the Mattes couple play up the confusion and curiosity that surrounds moderation, which helps shape what Franco calls “the shiny and sanitized version of the Internet we are all familiar with.” Watch an Art Work About the Dark Web, on the Dark Web 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The inevitable gory climax overshadows all that precedes it, though there are tireless visual flourishes, stark survival details and narrative sidetracks to distract you, and Franco is very good company. This week's new films 2011-01-08T00:06:09Z The actor's poetry follows a short story collection, Palo Alto, released by Franco last year. James Franco to publish book of poetry 2012-12-18T12:03:19Z That, at least, was the twisted Christmas spirit of the “Saturday Night Live” cold open this weekend, in an episode hosted by James Franco and featuring the musical guest SZA. ‘S.N.L.’ and James Franco Tackle Al Franken and Sexual Harassment 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z A sketch early in the show elicited some uncertain chuckles from the studio audience, as Mr. Franco and Mr. Thompson played corporate employees apologizing to their co-workers before being fired. ‘S.N.L.’ and James Franco Tackle Al Franken and Sexual Harassment 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z James Franco, we all know, is one kind of actor on "Freaks and Geeks" and a whole other kind of actor on "General Hospital." Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z Out of the three Franco is the greatest drama amplifier. HBO Max's cheeky and addictive "FBoy Island" is calling out reality dating shows 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Sony Pictures will release its beleaguered Seth Rogen/James Franco comedy The Interview on several streaming sites Wednesday afternoon, in a move that sidesteps concerns about online threats made against theaters that show the film. You Can Watch The Interview Here 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z "The primitive technology consisted of human labor and beasts of burden," said Franco Pierotti, director of extractions. Michelangelo's unrealized marble dream comes true in Italian quarry 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Chalamet will compete in the best male lead category with Pattinson for “Good Time,” James Franco for “The Disaster Artist,” Daniel Kaluuya for “Get Out” and Harris Dickinson for “Beach Rats.” Gay romance 'Call Me By Your Name' leads indie Spirit nominations 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The 2007 Historical Memory law challenged this pact by making provision for Franco's victims. Javier Cercas: A life in books 2011-04-04T07:00:01Z At the time, Franco’s attorney Michael Plonsker disputed all of the women’s allegations. James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z For the Met, importing Decker's vision meant sweeping away yet another overstuffed production by Franco Zeffirelli. Poplavskaya rules in Decker's 'Traviata' 2011-01-01T17:36:07Z The people in charge of the stars' hair and teeth did a splendid job, giving Franco's and McBride's coiffure just the right comic body and luster. How Low Can They Go? James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman in Your Highness 2011-04-07T09:15:00Z In the end, Franco says his character, Dave Skylark, who hosts an insipid celebrity talk show, is equally the butt of the joke in the film as Kim. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg like that Kim Jong Un doesn't get the joke Reacting against the big bands of the latest titans of the rumba, such as François “Franco” Luambo, Zaiko swapped brass instruments for a snare drum and electric guitars, and upped the tempo. The king of the rumba 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Franco is co-hosting the Academy Awards ceremony on ABC with actress Anne Hathaway on Feb. 27. Actor James Franco guesting on 'General Hospital' 2010-12-08T23:39:00Z He is played with tattoos, metal teeth and cornrows by Franco. Spring Breakers – review 2013-04-04T15:58:00Z He recently finished shooting "The Iceman," in which he plays a hit man opposite Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder and James Franco. Evans feels the power of superheroes in `Avengers' 2012-04-26T14:07:08Z Such hosts had the authority to make such jokes and get away with it, which is why the combination of Franco and Hathaway was doomed from the start, Feinberg said. The Globes' and Oscars' new hosts: Dancing at the comedic edge 2013-01-09T16:36:23Z According to a statement obtained by SWNS, the chain apologized and offered Franco a free meal. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z That graduate student, James Franco, has also been a film actor of some note. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z Franco will host and produce "James Franco Presents," a new series debuting in the fall on the Ovation channel. James Franco Gets Artsy with Ovation Channel 2013-08-21T17:45:22Z During most of the Franco years Miró was better known abroad. New Europe: Juan Mir?, a titan of art whose presence is still felt 2011-03-30T06:00:03Z The spare, relentlessly controlled debut feature of the Mexican director Michel Franco, “Daniel & Ana” advances on minimal dialogue and with virtually no musical accompaniment. | 'Daniel & Ana': Siblings in Mexico City, Criminally Exploited 2010-08-27T01:59:00Z Best performance by an actor in a motion picture, musical or comedy: James Franco, “The Disaster Artist” Golden Globe Award Winners 2018: The Complete List 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z “That moment was really probably the first time in Tommy’s entire life that he heard unironic, unadulterated applause and support,” says Franco. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z This year's show – which saw Hathaway join James Franco in a series of comedy interludes between the awards – was widely criticised. Anne Hathaway: Oscars criticism was 'tough' 2011-04-08T15:37:01Z Franco's smart to let the natural action of the creative process dictate the drama and humor. Film goes behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live 2010-03-17T01:25:00Z And, at the extreme end, the outcome is the destruction of a harbinger of hope like Marielle Franco. Marielle Franco had to resist – no wonder she didn’t survive 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z ABC said Wednesday that Franco will appear on the soap opera Feb. 25 and Feb. 28. Actor James Franco guesting on 'General Hospital' 2010-12-08T23:39:00Z The New York Times said of the exhibit: “Perhaps James Franco should just stick to acting. He remains embarrassingly clueless when it comes to art.” It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t know if he understood the absurdity of it or even the bad connotations that might come along with being associated with James Franco.” The Art of Being a Character 2011-08-03T20:22:35Z “Anna has said a few times, ‘Wow, I’ve never seen that done in that way before,’ ” Mr. Franco said. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z Founded in 1938 during the Spanish Civil War, the organization was allowed by Gen. Francisco Franco to run a nationwide lottery. At Museo del Prado, Blind Visitors Can Touch Masterpieces 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco’s lawyer told The Los Angeles Times that the claims “were not accurate.” Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In many minds, the fascist Spain of Francisco Franco still lingers. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z Berry's manager yelled at Franco and he left, she said in the papers. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-20T03:11:37Z Franco's work is best seen as a giant mosaic, a rippling borderless continuum, with individual films less important than the wider trends and currents passing through. Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Their matchmaker was Franco Nuschese, the owner of Georgetown’s Cafe Milano and Ally’s boss. Their first kiss? A peck on the cheek while his date was in the coatroom. 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “He told me stories about visiting Franco and also dancing on tables with Ava Gardner,” his daughter recalled. Net-a-Porter Founder Natalie Massenet Looks to Expand on Success 2013-12-20T21:39:03Z Franco is bursting with energy, and there's talent, too. David Thomson on James Franco 2011-02-10T22:44:01Z Franco’s name might get attention, but it doesn’t recommend an imprimatur of quality – rather the opposite, in fact. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z “I totally respect Tommy,” Franco says on a recent afternoon at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’ wants to be taken seriously. James Franco can relate. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In one instance, the actress stated in a sworn declaration that Franco attempted to enter her kitchen, but she was able to lock the door before he got inside. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-19T22:52:08Z The lawsuit also cited a comment made by Franco in early January 2018 in an appearance on Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” days after he faced accusations of sexual misconduct on Twitter. Two women accuse actor James Franco of sexual exploitation in lawsuit 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In the op-ed, Franco mentions his own decision to appear on General Hospital as “an effort to jar expectations of what a film actor does.” Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z Click here to view videoThe most significant turning point in the history of modern Spanish pop wasn't a concert or the release of an album – it was the demise of General Franco. A history of Spanish pop in 10 songs 2012-06-18T15:17:21Z It might seem like the actor James Franco is everywhere these days. In Transit: James Franco, Artist, Surfaces in Berlin 2011-02-18T11:01:01Z This is Spain in the final, decrepit years of the Franco regime, when the last vestiges of the old order still cling on. Le Nozze di Figaro – review 2012-06-28T11:36:27Z Then the scene stops and the actors wait as James Franco and Travis Mathews, the directors choreographing this bacchanalia, plot their next move. Movie Review: ‘Interior. Leather Bar.,’ Spun From Recreated Lost Footage 2014-03-04T22:36:00Z Really, their whole annoying stint should be here, but instead let’s just focus on the moment when Franco dressed up as Marilyn Monroe with seeming reluctance. A brief history of the Oscars in viral moments they want you to forget 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z And yet until 2007, when the Law of Historical Memory was passed which ordered their removal, there were as many tokens of Franco’s legacy in Spain as there are of Napoleon’s in France. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z Santana's people tried to serve papers on Franco at New York University itself, but the institution refused to accept them on his behalf. James Franco wins legal case after opposition fails to find him 2013-04-23T09:48:28Z Two years later, Spanish dictator Franco died and the UK joined the European Economic Community — an ancestor of the EU. Brexit broke my heart: I’m British, Spanish and now completely lost 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z I should preface this by saying that I think under the right circumstances, Franco can be brilliant. Great Oscar debate: Why was Franco nominated? 2011-02-24T21:20:00Z According to Franco Moretti, a literary critic and Stanford professor, Dracula embodies a horrifying acquisitiveness: he is “impelled toward . . .continuous growth.” Are Vampires Cancelled? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Franco, who most recently appeared in "The Deuce," has known Heard since the two worked together on the 2008 stoner comedy "The Pineapple Express." Johnny Depp “hated, hated” James Franco, claims Amber Heard 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z James Franco seemed to consider this for a moment. But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z James Franco Presents will debut this fall on Ovation. James Franco Gets Artsy with Ovation Channel 2013-08-21T17:45:22Z In a new op-ed piece for the New York , Franco draws on his own experience as an actor and fan of performance art to analyze LaBeouf’s “recent erratic behavior.” Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z The Oscars brought young actors James Franco and Anne Hathaway on as hosts to appeal to a younger audience. Preliminary Oscars ratings down for ABC 2011-02-28T17:03:52Z Mr. Franco had originally approached Mr. Deitch with the idea of staging the soap in New York at his gallery. Jeffrey Deitch and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z Joseph Vach, a retired California Highway Patrol officer, was working as private security and helped detain Franco. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z In a YouTube appeal, Franco labelled the decision to ban I Want Your Love "embarrassing". James Franco asks Australian censors to overturn ban on I Want Your Love 2013-03-05T11:03:25Z But Casals took an opposite tack, refusing to play in any country that recognized the Franco regime in Spain. Books of The Times: ‘Reinventing Bach,’ by Paul Elie 2012-10-07T20:25:38Z Franco, meanwhile, easily made connections with nine different women through the app and eventually talk to Courtney, who was just seven miles away and was willing to meet up with Franco and O'Brien. Conan O'Brien and Dave Franco get really creepy on Tinder 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It distracts as often as it enlightens, and Franco himself seems to have tired of the tactic. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z Among the male headliners, only "127 Hours" star James Franco will compete at both events for his role as a trapped hiker forced to amputate his own arm. "Winter's Bone" seeks indie film honors 2011-02-26T17:50:27Z Berry's manager yelled at Franco and he left, she stated. Halle Berry wins stay away order against intruder 2011-07-13T01:59:04Z In September 1936, Franco’s Moroccan mercenaries drove Republican forces out of Toledo. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Yet Franco Zeffirelli, the Italian director with an extravagantly cinematic sensibility, “decided that he would shake up the cobwebs.” Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Basque separatists have been murdering Spaniards in the name of political, linguistic and cultural independence, just as Franco imprisoned anyone who spoke Basque or Catalan. Abroad: In Age of Globalism, Pardon My French 2010-04-21T22:03:00Z On the night James Franco hosted the Oscars, the show featured a segment in which veteran Oscars host Bob Hope was digitally brought back to life to compere one more time. James Franco brings River Phoenix back to life 2011-03-07T14:34:43Z The hearing was shown a video of Heard meeting the actor James Franco the day after the incident. Amber Heard insists she had visible injuries after alleged Johnny Depp attack 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z There is, to be sure, a bit of the tongue-in-cheek to Manning’s comments, although “The James Franco Review” is not meant as a joke. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The problem with Franco’s output is that it is simultaneously pretentious and incredibly dodgy. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z While Franco's book is set in the 1990s, Coppola sets her film in the present, sprinkling cell phones in lightly, but she said she wanted the film to feel "timeless." A young Coppola plumbs James Franco's teenage tales in 'Palo Alto' 2014-05-08T21:28:17Z Before that, she was “a choreographer’s choreographer — the vocabulary and complexity of movement, those were my main goals. Franco said: ‘No, no. Rockettes Tradition, Set Free by a ‘Banshee Artist’ 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But after having worked opposite some of Hollywood's biggest names — Channing Tatum, James Franco, Ryan Gosling — she is comfortable with adults and quickly struck up a rapport with the wisecracking and warm Slate. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Outnumbered and outgunned, they were defeated by Nationalist insurgents led by right wing Gen. Francisco Franco. 'Spain in Our Hearts' tells the American story of the Spanish civil war 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco was impressed and asked if he would appear on “General Hospital,” the soap on which Mr. Franco was playing a deranged artist known as Franco. The Art of Being a Character 2011-08-03T20:22:35Z “It means rednecks or hicks,” said Franco Campilongo, who hails from a small town in Calabria, the toe on Italy’s boot. Restaurant Report: Terún in Palo Alto, Calif. 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Franco, asked for his review of the show, said he was “still new to all these fashion shows, so I’m not really the right person to ask.” Scene City: A Benefit Bares It All 2011-06-15T21:38:52Z And then something odd happened: after a summer fling in Italy with the Italian director Franco Amurri, she got pregnant. Susan Sarandon: ‘The good news and bad news about Hollywood is that they’re not political’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Franco spoke from Biarritz, France, where he was visiting as part of a “Stranger Things” branding partnership with the surf culture label Quicksilver, which supplied much of Argyle’s wardrobe. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But there’s more — because, after all, Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead! The Carpetbagger: NBC News and ABC's Awards Show 2012-02-22T01:19:56Z So Paschina and Franco maximize air flow to keep the grape clusters dry — by reducing the vine’s leaf canopy, and also through the design of the vineyard. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z We touched on "127 Hours" when we discussed the inescapable James Franco, who is simultaneously so charming and so wearying. Great Oscar debate: What is the real best picture? 2011-02-26T01:01:00Z Here, Franco and O’Keefe discuss their unique project, creative process and Franco’s perception as some sort of enigma. James Franco on Daddy: ‘Our end goal doesn't depend on me being Beyoncé’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z ABC's promotional spots, including one in which Franco puts Hathaway's bathroom-break quickness to the stopwatch test, are a good sign that clever comedy is afoot. Banksy, Franco's singing among Oscar mysteries 2011-02-26T21:03:54Z There’s little doubt that Franco groks the octogenarian novelist in ways the common man does not. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The youngest Colantuono brother, Franco, tall and imposing in a dark cowboy hat, rode a sleek black horse in front, flanked by two teenage nieces, wearing cowboy hats, neckerchiefs and red-checked shirts. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But there was a more muted reception for new hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway. Oscars 2011: The King's Speech reigns triumphant 2011-02-28T04:47:00Z It was the latest in a string of legal troubles for Mane, 34, whose gangster persona helped land him a role in the 2012 movie "Spring Breakers," starring James Franco. Rapper Gucci Mane gets three years in prison for assault in Atlanta 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A dorky desk jockey, Seth is the familiar foil for the hero’s one-liners, but Franco plays him with a sweetness that keeps his fussiness from grating. ‘Day Shift’ Review: Stakes Out 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In 2018, The Los Angeles Times published a report in which several women, including Ms. Tither-Kaplan, detailed what they said was Mr. Franco’s pattern of inappropriate and abusive sexual behavior. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z As one of the most prominent cast additions in Season 4 — the final episodes arrive Friday on Netflix — Franco has carved out a role as the show’s addled but reliably hilarious tension-release valve. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In 1975, when the old Franco was already very frail, he ordered the execution of Basque activists. 'Good' and 'bad' Salvador Dali finally meet 2012-11-20T14:36:08Z “When the movie was shown at South by Southwest, they were cheering on his story,” Mr. Franco went on. When Your Movie Is a Hit for All the Wrong Reasons 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Franco says his remake was inspired by Will Farrell’s A Deadly Adoption, which aired on Lifetime last year, a hilarious and highly-rated parody of the kind of gonzo movies that the channel usually makes. Mother May I Sleep with Danger?: James Franco's lesbian vampire flick lacks bite 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Erickson’s novel revolved around the effort to look through movie obsession to find the fragile pathology that undergirds it; Franco’s adaptation feels much comfier basking in what it’s supposed to be picking apart. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Still, at least this is a sign that the days of Hollywood getting a James Dean type by hiring James Franco are over. Reanimating James Dean is a monstrous, legacy-destroying idea 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s not so great for James Franco’s carefree climber dude when he becomes stuck between a rock and a messy self-amputation on a solo canyon-jumping jaunt. From Panic Room to Cabin Fever: films about isolation, to watch in self-isolation 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Asked why he had made a film about such a taboo subject, Franco said it had provided a way "for me to examine something that's pushed out of civilized society". Judi Dench as Irish woman searching for son grips Venice 2013-08-31T16:28:01Z The show, “James Franco Presents,” is part of Ovation’s plan to expand its roster of original programming this year. ArtsBeat: James Franco to Host Art Show on Ovation Network 2013-08-21T17:53:55Z A burglary charge filed against Franco was dropped. Man pleads no contest to stalking Halle Berry 2012-01-19T22:52:08Z “The story of these real Freedom Fighters deserved to cost more than ‘The Interview,’” she said, referring to the Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy that cost $44 million. 'Selma' director Ava DuVernay on the secrets to indie film success 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The two previous times I had encountered Franco in person were baffling – not just because he was so odd, but because he was odd in such different ways that he seemed like two different people. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The receptions to Franco’s directorial efforts had historically been mixed, but this would establish him as a name to be taken seriously beyond all measure of a doubt. Zero stars: is James Franco's starry Zeroville the worst film of 2019? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The last time the Academy chose two hosts was 2011, when its bet on an influx of energy from Young Hollywood in the form of Anne Hathaway and James Franco failed miserably. Oscars 2019: who should be the host? 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z I have not seen someone so totally alone and abandoned like that since you were onstage with James Franco at the Oscars. The List: Hosts with the most, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler 2014-01-08T23:39:13Z That seems to be the general consensus when it comes to Franco: he is the worst possible thing, an excruciating dilettante. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Well, with Oz the Great and Powerful and lead roles in films from 127 Hours to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Franco's status as a major league box-office draw would appear secure. Maladies – first look review 2013-02-11T16:26:56Z Click the magnifying glass for the full image In the harrowing film 127 Hours, an outdoorsy type played by James Franco finds himself trapped in a mountain ravine with his arm wedged beneath a boulder. The movie plots that technology killed 2011-07-28T22:00:05Z Earlier this year, the actor James Franco curated a show that drew inspiration from Rebel Without a Cause. LA artists fight for soul of cultural landmark 2012-07-21T23:06:12Z In Venice, she caught the eye of Franco Cristaldi, at the time one of Italy’s most important producers, who, in Pygmalion fashion, transformed the young ingénue into an in-demand movie star. Claudia Cardinale: 6 Decades in the Movies 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The comedian has been among Oscar watchers' favorite hosts over the years and it seems like every year when hosts disappoint, as did James Franco last year, there have been calls for Crystal to return. Oscars bring back Billy Crystal 2011-11-11T00:23:47Z The Oscar team is helping Hathaway and Franco find their funniest material, she said, and the producers "are making it as easy as possible on me." Anne Hathaway trains for Catwoman, preps for Oscar 2011-02-24T00:51:08Z The lead actors, James Franco and Seth Rogen, prepared to live tweet a viewing of the movie at 5 p.m. Rogen and Franco Will Livetweet 'The Interview' as it Hits iTunes 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Naturally, another adaptation is up next for Franco. Cannes: James Franco builds a bookish filmography 2013-05-22T16:10:19Z In a recently published piece in The Daily Beast, Franco – actor, director, author, walking performance-art piece – professes his admiration for McCarthy’s dark and timeless books. Child of God review – James Franco misfires with this punishing thriller 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Franco died in 1975, and most of the country rejoiced at the end of 36 years of hard-fisted dictatorship, a protracted coming out party that culminated in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. How paella got punked – and the Valencian chefs trying to save it 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z There will be virtually no CGI and no reflective voiceover; instead James Franco will have to carry the film while being unable to move. On the set of 127 Hours, the first big film of 2011 2011-01-01T00:04:00Z In "Zeroville," Franco portrays a film obsessive "so enamored with movies that they become religion to him," he explained to the Associated Press. A bald James Franco melds reality and fantasy at Venice Film Festival 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z James Franco isn’t known for his love of downtime. James Franco on Daddy: ‘Our end goal doesn't depend on me being Beyoncé’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z By now, it was 12:30 a.m. and Mr. Franco was clearly fading. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The film’s budget, along with the salaries of stars Seth Rogen and James Franco, were leaked earlier this week. Hollywood Stars Among Victims Of Sony Hack 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Who needs the overwrought lines of The Bridge, the James Franco impersonation? America’s forgotten poet 2012-10-04T20:02:00Z On Jan. 17 the couple exchanged vows in a Roman Catholic ceremony at the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán in Oaxaca, Mexico, led by Franco Gerardo Silva Vieyra, a Dominican friar. Lisa Johnson, Christopher Kelly 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z But Franco did little to promote academic research at the museum, and the Prado’s exhibitions at the time were modest and unadventurous, according to Mr. Portús. The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Oscars host James Franco to fellow host Anne Hathaway: "Anne, I must say you look so beautiful and so hip." 'I'd like to thank...' 2011-02-28T10:32:48Z James Franco's creepy gangsta character in this film is always intoning the words: "Spring Breeeeaaak …" in a state of bleary ecstasy, as if invoking, or desecrating, a quasi-religious icon. Spring Breakers – review 2013-04-04T15:58:00Z Last week the judge ruled in favour of Franco and agreed to dismiss the case on grounds of lack of jurisdiction. James Franco wins legal case after opposition fails to find him 2013-04-23T09:48:28Z “Zola” was originally set up with James Franco directing. In ‘Zola,’ Janciza Bravo’s cinema of ‘life at high volume’ 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z “It’s about a gay rights activist,” Mr. Franco said. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Though they gravitated to different areas of cinema, Franco and Godard both borrowed from and subverted high and low art in a manner that resonates still in the postmodern genre cinema of Quentin Tarantino. Jesús Franco 2013-04-05T15:29:47Z As a performer, Hathaway is all commitment and pep while Franco is, well, the opposite. A brief history of the Oscars in viral moments they want you to forget 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “Humor can keep things vital if it doesn’t get dated,” Franco says. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z This year's Oscars were also down in the key demo for US advertisers, 18- to 49-year-olds, despite Franco and Hathaway being the youngest ever presenting team for the ceremony. Oscars 2011: ABC's audience down by nearly 10% 2011-03-01T13:26:59Z With him are his Spanish-born mother and his father, a Texas oilman eager to capitalize on Franco’s new openness to foreign investment. In a Suspenseful New Novel From Ruta Sepetys, Franco-Era Spain Is as Repressive as Gilead 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The actor James Franco quit over corporate friction caused by some of his eccentric tweets. Noted: Celebrities Are Leaving Twitter 2012-07-18T19:24:09Z The only nominee more talked about than the invisible Banksy is the all too visible James Franco, who is fast turning into the Zelig of celebrities, apparently involved in every aspect of American culture. So why do women film-makers find it so hard to win an Oscar? 2011-02-25T16:19:28Z If it doesn’t include new works from James Franco and Harmony Korine, is it really a film festival? ArtsBeat: Tribeca Festival Announces First Slate of Films for 2012 2012-03-06T16:25:21Z "Hi there," the young man said, "I'm James Franco, this is my film crew, and I'm here for my Grammy." But where was James Franco? 2011-02-14T14:13:00Z When James Franco found himself taking the biggest flak of his career, over Flyboys and Tristan + Isolde, Rogen also gave him some advice. Seth Rogen: the slacker's guide to getting ahead 2013-06-21T23:01:00Z Franco: No. It's gonna be my face and Anne's face right in the middle of everything. James Franco talks 'crazy projects' at Sundance 2011-01-25T11:09:08Z There's every chance that the thing could go very James Franco, very fast. Have you been watching … Louie? 2013-03-12T13:13:00Z Berry obtained a civil restraining order against Franco after his arrest. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z James Franco and Harmony Korine are two of Hollywood's biggest pranksters. Spring Breakers hunt James Franco – but wait, he looks much less attractive 2013-02-06T13:53:00Z Meaning Franco isn't just getting kids to edit a documentary about him, he's also taping the sessions and could use the footage toward his own NYU MFA in editing. The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z Far more startlingly effective is “New Order,” a superbly crafted dystopian parable by Michel Franco. Perspective | At a perilous time, the Toronto International Film Festival captured the zeitgeist 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Related: 'Our melting, shifting, liquid world': celebrities read poems on climate change In addition to his on-screen work, Franco is also occupying whatever free time he has left with art projects. James Franco on Daddy: ‘Our end goal doesn't depend on me being Beyoncé’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Or maybe, Franco thought gloomily, returning to the worst-case scenario, the problem was him. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z Franco said she was humiliated by the ordeal and felt “traumatized” by both the staff’s actions and the fact that she ingested meat. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But until tonight, Franco had never thought of Crystal as someone to emulate. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z She is just as good on the experience of people of “Franco American” background in this country, quoting Jack Kerouac about “that horrible homelessness of all French Canadians abroad in America.” Books of The Times: A Novelist Wills Her Dream Home Into Being 2011-01-04T17:12:56Z It's even more upsetting to think that students who are paying to take the classes that Franco is supposedly "teaching" might end up doing Franco's work for him, without ever being taught by the actor. The James Franco academic pyramid scheme 2011-03-30T17:10:00Z You’ve said before that Franco had to die for you to live. Q&A: Almodóvar on unearthing the past in ‘Parallel Mothers’ 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z For the definitive take, we must await James Franco’s review of his own film: his critique of his critique, if you will. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z And who on earth would have suspected that James Franco is gay? This is the End: why actors love to play themselves 2013-06-06T18:00:00Z Franco had an extraordinary capacity to destroy beauty and sow evil. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “We can add elephants to Zeffirelli productions,” he remarked dryly, referring to the lavish and large-scale stagings created for the Met by the director Franco Zeffirelli, which are being phased out by Mr. Gelb. For New ?Ring,? Met Reinforces Its Stage With Steel 2010-06-07T18:50:00Z Ordinarily Mr. Franco might hit his own personal stride, but the buttoned-up approach seems to stymie a sense of inner life, helpful for a writer. Review: In Wim Wenders’s ‘Every Thing Will Be Fine,’ Nothing Is 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Sneaking that out the way they did -- via Franco's Twitter feed -- is a nifty use of social media and sends a signal that the Oscars are hipper and savvier under the new regime. Your Oscar night primer 2011-02-27T15:01:00Z “The things that I heard that were on Twitter are not accurate,” Franco told Colbert. James Franco accused of sexual misconduct by five women including former students 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Franco, 42, best known for starring in comedies with Seth Rogen, has generally kept a low-profile since the allegations arose in what had been a highly productive period that culminated in the acclaimed “Disaster Artist.” Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z A. The first thing one must do is to situate oneself in the context of the struggle against the dictatorship of Franco, a dictator who was widely supported by U.S. governments. The Spanish media impresario Jaume Roures branches out 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Standing nearby, the younger Franco got a little teary. A Golden Globes Draped in Black Warily Addresses #MeToo 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Caesar is raised lovingly by humans, notably a scientist played by James Franco. ArtsBeat: In Man Vs. Nature, Fox Sides With the Furry Guys 2011-07-22T14:47:44Z He's one of a growing band of actors – which includes 127 Hours's James Franco and Inception's Tom Hardy – whose skill and versatility win them as many fans as their good looks. "I didn't set out to be 'the indie guy'" 2011-01-09T00:16:00Z The film is intentionally withholding with the most basic information, but Franco does a tremendous job balancing beachside ennui with escalating tension. New this week: ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ Kanye and ‘From’ 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt James Franco is getting another MFA in creative writing. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z Franco Pepe is passionate about using pizza to promote this part of Campania and the artisanal food producers with whom he works. Is this the best pizza in the world? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z A Syrian-American teenager adjusts to life in a new world in “Dalya’s Other Country,” and James Franco parodies memorable pop culture moments in “Making a Scene.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘Dalya’s Other Country’ and ‘Making a Scene With James Franco’ 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z James Franco proves it was a good year for male hair. Oscars 2011: 10 ways to improve the ceremony 2011-02-28T18:42:02Z Other questions were directed to Mr. Franco, who is making his Broadway debut. Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z "I guess I'm the Julio Franco of directors," he says, alluding to the baseball player who stared down the beast of time to play until he was 49. 'Boyhood' director Richard Linklater versus time: the big stare-down 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z While Mr. Franco had difficulty making the lines sound convincing in the actors’ mouths, Ms. DeLia has trouble with almost everything else. ‘Phoenix,’ Starring Julia Stiles, at the Cherry Lane Theater 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The idea that Picasso's variations on Velázquez's Las Meninas might contain veiled references to Franco, and to Franco's grooming of Prince Juan Carlos in order to reinstate the monarchy, is unconvincing. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z That it saw far fewer extra-judicial killings than the Nationalist territories was only because Franco and his friends were better at it. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z The latest project from multi-hyphenate movie star James Franco will be the book Hollywood Dreaming: Stories, Pictures, and Poems, due out Sept. 23, 2014. Read James Franco's poetry about 'Spring Breakers' and Sean Penn, excerpted from his forthcoming book 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Granted access that few, if any, have been given, Franco captures - mostly in intimate, handheld footage - cast members like Bill Hader and Will Forte creating sketches in the early morning hours. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z So is James Franco sketchy for hitting on a teenage girl through Instagram? James Franco: Skeezeball or Marketing Genius? 2014-04-04T18:03:51Z Every day brings James Franco news; some days just bring more than others. James Franco is James Franco, yet again 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z That film’s director, Franco Rosso, named “The Harder They Come” as his inspiration. ‘The Harder They Come’: A Pop Classic That Has Hardly Faded 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z As for the cast, Puig writes that "Franco has flashes of chilling manipulation as an enigmatic sociopath and Hill hints at his character's underlying despair, but neither is convincing enough." 'True Story': James Franco-Jonah Hill drama doesn't convince critics 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s 1957, but Franco’s isolationist policies and a powerful Catholic Church ensure that Spanish women are treated like chattel, Spanish babies lack basic medical care and Republican sympathizers end their days laboring like slaves. In a Suspenseful New Novel From Ruta Sepetys, Franco-Era Spain Is as Repressive as Gilead 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “For this class, we’ll be working on adaptation,” Franco says in the trailer for the class. Now You Can Take an Online Screenwriting Class with James Franco 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z After a few quiet years following accusations by five women, actor James Franco recently signed on to play Fidel Castro in the upcoming film “Alina of Cuba.” Analysis | Five years on, what happened to the men of #MeToo? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z “Franco was also a great friend to me and all our children,” she wrote on social media. Arnold Schwarzenegger pays tribute to 'best friend' Franco Columbu, who dies aged 78 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Franco and the 32-year-old Mad Men star are now engaged after more than three years of dating. Alison Brie and Dave Franco Are Engaged 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Fernando Franco walked along a row of merlot vines and pointed to a bud, its tiny reddish-orange leaves just beginning to unfurl. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z It backfired last season when Anne Hathaway was teamed with leaden co-host James Franco. Draft Billy? Draft Kermit? Oscars have job opening 2011-11-10T12:16:05Z Are the wheels falling off the James Franco train? Maladies – first look review 2013-02-11T16:26:56Z But O'Dowd's Of Mice and Men co-star James Franco was conspicuously absent, while Denzel Washington and Michelle Williams were also passed over for their work in A Raisin in the Sun and Cabaret respectively. Rylance gets Tony nomination double 2014-04-29T15:42:35Z Still, those in the Oscar tea leaf reading game have concluded that chances are pretty good that Mr. Franco’s name will be on the list when Oscar nominees are revealed next week. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Franco: There's a lot of energy that's generated just by putting them in this context. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: James Franco and Harmony Korine on 'Spring Breakers' 2012-09-07T18:16:53Z My contribution amounts to about four and a half minutes, barely a third of what Franco Alfano provided for Puccini’s “Turandot.” A Beethoven Aria Was Lost. I Filled In the Missing Pages. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Franco is no stranger to Steinbeck adaptations; he starred in a Broadway version of "Of Mice and Men" last year. James Franco will bring lesser-known John Steinbeck book to screen 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Over his past decade in the film business, Franco has distinguished himself from his older, more famous brother by showing a mischievous, devilish side in comedies like Neighbors, 21 Jump Street and Warm Bodies. The Han Solo spin-off movie: 10 actors who could play the young scalawag 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z James Franco embodies Beat poet Allen Ginsberg at his defining moment. This week's new films 2011-02-19T00:05:41Z Franco bought the rights to the book back in early 2014, and confessed to being a fan of the film in his Vice review of The Room and its ensuing book. James Franco set to direct and star in film about 'worst movie ever' The Room 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Vilanch also commented on suggestions in some quarters that Franco might have been under the influence. James Franco ridicules Oscars writer over hosting criticism 2011-03-22T12:08:29Z James Franco goes on "Colbert Report" to defend all his degrees James Franco is one prickly pear. James Franco goes on "Colbert Report" to defend all his degrees 2011-04-06T12:49:00Z Spain’s former dictator, Francisco Franco, supported the idea, but the cathedral’s bishop and others opposed it, and ultimately the plan was shelved. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z James Franco has put the vanity in vanity project. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Most notably Franco’s protagonist has been given a companion of sorts in his time traveling quest to help the character externalize some of his inner conflict. Watch the Intense First Trailer for J.J. Abrams New Time-Travel Series 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Franco portrays Dave Skylark, a smarmy TV host for one of those distasteful celebrity tabloid shows. Absurd, this fuss over Three Stooges-like 'The Interview' 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Franco Diaz's menu lists about a dozen tapas, but the tapas definition is loose; some of the plates are considerably larger than tapas-size. Skip the food court: Chicago suburban restaurant roundup 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Franco calls his film My Own Private River and presents it as his study of the performance of one of the most talented young actors of the 80s and 90s. James Franco brings River Phoenix back to life 2011-03-07T14:34:43Z “Franco the Great” or the “Picasso of Harlem”; she used to pass him on her way into the Studio Museum. Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z But even Mr. Franco is probably no match for the impending radiance of Loren and Eddie, a sunbeam no Hollywood prankster, real or fictional, can disrupt. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Hollywood Heights’ on Nickelodeon, With James Franco 2012-07-09T22:33:23Z Contrast that with another memorable incident of live comedic shame last year: the face plant James Franco and Anne Hathaway took hosting last year’s Oscars. Riff: Stand-Up Comedy Without the Stand-Up. Or the Comedy. 2012-02-03T22:00:07Z Fisher studied escapology, Franco tackled card manipulation and Harrelson became proficient in mentalism - the art of reading minds. Jesse Eisenberg works his magic 2013-07-03T06:59:08Z "I was very, very surprised, and my initial reaction was 'No,'" Franco said in the interview. James Franco "surprised" to be Oscar co-host 2010-12-20T18:41:28Z On the one hand, this is an allegory about generational misunderstanding set at a moment when Spain was still emerging from the shadows of the Franco dictatorship. Movie Review: ‘Madrid, 1987,’ Directed by David Trueba 2012-10-12T02:48:01Z The only commemoration Franco allowed was of the heroes and victories of his own side. Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Franco, while bearing lots of fruit, just doesn’t seem to have the creative juice to make everything successful. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The runway show staged by Ken Kaufman and Isaac Franco was sheer Hollywood. NY Fashion Week fades to black on runway and off 2013-02-13T21:35:13Z Ms. Hathaway was better alone than at Mr. Franco’s side. The Tv Watch: Make It New? Oscar Courts Internet Age 2011-02-28T05:33:01Z Now making his Broadway acting debut in “Of Mice and Men,” Mr. Franco achieves mixed success as a first-time Off Broadway director. James Franco Directs ‘The Long Shrift’ 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z He and Romanowsky were classmates at NYU, and Franco, who owned the option to The Adderall Diaries, offered her the project to direct after the two collaborated on a student film. 'Adderall Diaries,' 'Sworn Virgin' Acquired At Tribeca, 'Ashby' Still Seeking Distribution 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Whatever his original intentions, the possibility that Franco may have decided that his young fan could somehow be a means of getting attention for his new movie seems not so far-fetched. James Franco’s oddest stunt yet 2014-04-04T18:55:00Z After the Spanish Civil War, her works were banned by the regime of Francisco Franco. Old Recipes, New Format: Spain Puts Historic Dishes on Video 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The camera switches abruptly to a view of an unknowing Argyle, played by Eduardo Franco, pulling up to the Byerses’ home as the catchy reggae hit “Pass the Dutchie” blares from his pizza delivery van. In ‘Stranger Things,’ He Delivers Pizza and Stoned Comic Relief 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Premiere-goers there to see Franco were in for a treat, and while they were told to put their phones away while filming was going on some just couldn't resist, the Hollywood Reporter said. A bald James Franco melds reality and fantasy at Venice Film Festival 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z In 1948, Dali moved back to his homeland, Spain, which was still under the iron fist of dictator Francisco Franco. 'Good' and 'bad' Salvador Dali finally meet 2012-11-20T14:36:08Z But the notion of revisiting the Land of Oz with an A-list director wasn't enough to lure Franco to the leading role. Disney, Sam Raimi gamble on return trip to Oz 2013-03-07T18:54:12Z But I reckon the best of Franco is yet to come. Live blog: The Golden Globes ? live! 2011-01-17T00:25:41Z Perhaps it was only a matter of time before James Franco found himself in the middle of an international incident. North Korea denounces James Franco and Seth Rogen's Kim Jong Un movie 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Instead of apologizing, Franco said the employee asked her why she ate three bites of the sandwich before putting it down. Vegan woman says KFC employees gave her chicken burger, laughed when she complained 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z In the movie that opens Dec. 25, Franco and Rogen play journalists who land an interview with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, then are recruited by the CIA to assassinate him. Sony limits media access to 'Interview' premiere after hacking 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The achievement beard, in length and vigor, occupies a place above James Franco but below Chester Arthur. All Hail the Achievement Beard! 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Stars at the event, hosted by Leonardo DiCaprio, included Tom Hanks, Drew Barrymore, James Franco and Warren Beatty, while Sting provided the night's entertainment. Scorsese and Hockney honoured in LA 2013-11-04T11:28:10Z "I'll try my best," added Franco, who is sharing hosting duties with actress Anne Hathaway. James Franco shrugs off Oscar host pressure 2011-02-10T23:54:00Z “Two other student actresses also recounted negative on-set experiences. Both said Franco became angry when no women, while at the shoot, would agree to be topless.” James Franco sued for sexually exploiting women at his acting school 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Franco also is nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award for the role at a Jan. 21 ceremony in Los Angeles. Actor Franco says sex accusations 'not accurate' but will fix any wron 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z James Franco wears his sunglasses at night so he can see amid the flashbulbs. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z And to work with someone like James Franco, it was the first time I was around someone of that acting caliber. A Minute With: Selena Gomez about growing up with "Spring Breakers" 2013-03-20T13:34:18Z It’s been nearly seven years since Franco, together with Anne Hathaway, was recruited to emcee Hollywood’s biggest night of the year in an ill-conceived grab for the youth audience. James Franco finally finds his place in Hollywood with The Disaster Artist 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z James Franco and Anne Hathaway did their stellar best, and eventually, a couple of hours in, Jude Law and Robert Downey Junior strode out to present the visual effects category. Winner's diary 2011-02-28T16:48:07Z The cranky New York Observer critic was one of several reviewers who panned Franco's staging of the new off-Broadway play "The Long Shrift" with the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater in New York. James Franco gets bad reviews for theater directing debut 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “It’s really thrilling. First of all, James Franco. Oh, my God, he’s fantastic. And the guy who played Lennie — — ” Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Their presence made the media blitzes more endurable, Franco said, as he watched the students process "a side of the business I'm used to" with fresh eyes. James Franco lightens up for role in "Oz the Great and Powerful" 2013-03-07T19:53:42Z He did a stint playing a character named "Franco" on the daytime soap "General Hospital" from 2009 to 2012 and appeared in two episodes of "The Mindy Project," aside from other TV appearances as himself. James Franco will time travel for Stephen King's '11/22/63' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Franco's output beckons the curious with its sheer cumulative density; it's not unusual for fans to say things like: "I've only seen 30 so far," or, "I've seen a hundred but it's not enough." Jesús Franco: creator of erotic horrors who had a unique cinematic vision 2013-04-04T16:20:49Z Yet he also considers history, as in a rendering of Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona chair, whose cryptic inscription, “Seksreligiapol,” refers to the Catholic Church’s support for the dictator Gen. Francisco Franco. In the galleries: ‘Transient States’ illustrates Steven Walls’s rigorous realism He’s immensely earnest and sincere, as distinct from at least some of the screen and/or celebrity personas of the Franco performance. “Child of God”: James Franco’s necrophiliac love affair 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z One of his professors claimed that he was fired for giving Franco a D after he showed up to two of 12 classes in a semester. It’s time to bring James Franco's reign of half-assed artistry to an end 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z When I asked Philipps about the sexual misconduct allegations that have surfaced about Franco in the past year, she responded with uncertainty and resigned exhaustion. Busy Philipps Has Flourished by Being Herself 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z "James Franco looked like he wanted to be anywhere but there, and it was ridiculous how overexcited Anne Hathaway was to be there," said Feinberg. The Globes' and Oscars' new hosts: Dancing at the comedic edge 2013-01-09T16:36:23Z And just because this is Franco, who dabbles in everything, each track also features a painting he made in art school. Watch James Franco's Preview Track From His New Smiths-Inspired Album 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z At one point, Arthur takes the fall for a minor crime Franco commits. Is this man the future of US comedy? Say hello to Jermaine Fowler 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “The James Franco Review” will rely on a rotating crew of guest editors, both to share the workload and to avoid falling into ruts. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z "It's not a movie like 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' that is drawing people in with the violence," Franco said. Director Franco finds comedy in tale of murderous backwoodsman 2013-08-31T18:08:41Z Francisco Franco, who ruled the country since 1939, had starved it into depression with a raft of isolationist economic policies. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But, while his handsomeness is as expected, he himself turns out to be lucid, engaged and self-aware – words I have never heard applied to Franco before, ever. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “A few years ago, not many people came and hung out downtown,” says Gino Franco, production manager at the Oregon Contemporary Theatre, which expanded into its current space in 2012. The best towns and small cities in the US: Eugene, Oregon 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “With the Jewish people, the rich Americans, the Italians fleeing Mussolini, the Spaniards escaping from Franco, it was fashion alchemy.” On the Runway Blog: Christian Lacroix Returns to Salute Elsa 2013-07-01T22:23:58Z It's better than the latter, but sadly the story is as pasty as Franco's performance, playing a boffin who develops an antidote to Alzheimer's that works brilliantly on apes but has dire consequences for humanity. This week's new films 2011-08-12T23:07:30Z The Oscars will be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, hosted by Anne Hathaway and Franco. Oscar nominations for lead actor announced 2011-01-25T13:44:11Z Moreover, the email claims, while a constant flow of his employees and collaborators streams in and out of the $750,000 compound in Silver Lake, Franco himself does not appear to be living there. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z In Italy, Franco Zambonelli, a computer scientist, designed a cloak covered in lenses and projectors—100,000 per square metre—that would simultaneously capture and project whatever the cloak is obscuring. All that is unseen 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z For more than 30 years, the known quantity of attending Puccini’s “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera has been Franco Zeffirelli’s colorful, minutely detailed and popular production. Opera Review: Zeffirelli’s ‘La Bohème’ Staging Still Elicits Sighs and Awe 2014-01-15T22:43:27Z Banned in Spain during the Franco era, it won the prestigious Somerset Maugham Prize in 1962 and is regarded as a classic, remaining in print, with several revisions, to this day. Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z James Franco and Anne Hathaway's little viralvideos before the Academy Awards: We get it, you guys are cooler than Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg. Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-02-26T14:01:00Z He had also apprenticed at Ezra Pound’s poetic “Ezuversity” in Rapallo, played an “indifferent” game of chess with General Francisco Franco in the Canary Islands, and communicated with Bakhtiari tribesmen in classical Persian. The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Chalamet will compete in the best male lead category with Pattinson for “Good Time,” James Franco for “The Disaster Artist,” Daniel Kaluuya for “Get Out” and Harris Dickinson for “Beach Rats.” Gay romance 'Call Me By Your Name' leads indie Spirit nominations 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z You took over directorial duties after James Franco left the project. "Zola" director on making a stripper and sex movie that looks and feels "consensual" 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The Italian cinema legend Franco Citti has died in Rome aged 80 following a long illness. Franco Citti, Italian star of Godfather I and III, dies in Rome aged 80 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Franco, who has twice hosted "SNL," said he wanted to find out "what that mysterious comedy process was." James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z He spent many years as a brave and loyal clandestine agent, secretly organizing the youth of Franco Spain, but after expressing disappointment with the party’s strategy, he was expelled in 1963. Remembering Buchenwald survivor Jorge Semprún, a key witness to the 20th century 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Gregozek said Franco apparently obtained the key on July 10, when he entered the house for about 20 seconds after Berry left the salon area to go to her kitchen. Accused Halle Berry stalker ordered to stand trial 2011-10-17T19:46:09Z Director Franco plays a bit part in the film, which requires English subtitles to decode the grunting delivery of Haze's character Lester Ballard. Judi Dench as Irish woman searching for son grips Venice 2013-08-31T16:28:01Z Geographically, Spain should be on Greenwich Mean Time, but in 1942 the fascist dictator Francisco Franco switched the nation to European Central Time in solidarity with Adolf Hitler. Siesta no more? Why Spanish sleeping habits are under strain 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z And say this for Franco: few stars can radiate the joy he does in playing an idiot who happens to be popular. You Can't See The Interview, But I Did 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco expressed surprise, since they needed only one. James Franco Discusses ‘Child of God’ and Many of His Other Projects 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z |
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