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The Oscar-nominated actress was known for her collaborations with her late husband John Cassavetes, and also starred in her children's films. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses about Julia Louis-Dreyfus who wishes to take a time off from work for two months as she feels the thrusts.

The article discusses how ever expanding television series and unending stories is upending the job description of television critic. Topics discussed include minimized recaps of individual episodes of veteran television critic Alan Sepinwall, who's reviewed for The Star-Ledger; former Entertainment Weekly TV critic Jeff Jensen let the CBS procedurals fall by the wayside; and Variety TV critic Maureen Ryan pulled away from reality competition shows like American Idol.

The article lists the 25 most patriotic motion pictures as of June 2017 according to the publication, which include "Saving Private Ryan," "Apollo 13," and "Glory."

The article lists the publication's five recommendations for summer 2017, which include concert tours of female singers such as Lady Gaga and Katy Perry, the motion picture "Spider-Man: Homecoming," and the comedy television (TV) program "Disjointed."

The article presents television (TV) writer and producer Kenya Barris' interview with TV writer and producer Norman Lear. Topics include his ability to feel affection for and appreciation of different kinds of people that he included in TV shows such as "The Jeffersons" and "Maude," his casting of actor Carroll O'Connor for the role of Archie Bunker on the TV show "All In the Family," and his personal fashion style.

The article discusses presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway's accidental announcement of the film "La La Land" as winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture after being given the wrong envelope. Topics include "La La Land" producer Jordan Horowitz's announcement of the mistake and the film "Moonlight" as the winner, the status of "Moonlight" as the first LGBT-themed film and the first without any white cast members to win Best Picture, and Muslim actor Mahershala Ali's award for Best Supporting Actor.

The article discusses actor David Oyelowo and his efforts to work with women and minority film directors. Topics include his performance as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 film "Selma" directed by Ava DuVernay, his role as producer and lead actor in the motion picture "A United Kingdom" directed by Anna Asante, and the impact of his selection of roles in microbudgeted film directed by minority women.

The article discusses the nominees and predictions for various categories of the 2017 Academy Awards. Topics include Denzel Washington's nomination for Best Actor for his role in the film "Fences," Emma Stone's nomination for Best Actress for her role in the film "La La Land," and Barry Jenkins' nomination for Best Director for the film "Moonlight."

The article discusses the nominees for the 2017 Academy Award for Best Director. Topics include Barry Jenkins for the film "Moonlight," Denis Villeneuve for the film "Arrival," and Kenneth Lonergan for the film "Manchester By the Sea.

The article discusses the nominees for the 2017 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Topics include Viola Davis for her role in the film "Fences," Naomie Harris for her role in the film "Moonlight," and Nicole Kidman for her role in the film "Lion."

The article discusses nominees for the 2017 Academy Award for Best Actor. Topics include Casey Affleck for his role in the film "Manchester By the Sea," Andrew Garfield for his role in the film "Hacksaw Ridge," and Ryan Gosling for his role in the film "La La Land."

The article discusses the nominees for the 2017 Academy Award for Best Actress. Topics include Emma Stone for her role in the film "La La Land," Natalie Portman for her role in the film "Jackie," and Meryl Streep for her role in the film "Florence Foster Jenkins."

The article discusses an increase in diversity among Academy Award nominees and recipients for 2017 resulting from the OscarsSoWhite protest movement in 2016. Topics include the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' recruitment of 683 new members, many of them women and people of color, in 2016, the Academy's implementation of mandates allowing the Academy to cut voters who had become inactive in the film industry, and the 2017 Academy Award nomination of the films "Moonlight," "Fences," and "Hidden Figures" for Best Picture.

The article discusses the career of actress Hailee Steinfeld. Topics include her Academy Award nomination at the age of 14 for her role in directors Joel and Ethan Coen's 2010 remake of the motion picture "True Grit," her lead role in writer-director Kelly Fremon Craig's 2016 film "The Edge of Seventeen," and Steinfeld's interest in the part due to similarities between her life and age with her character Nadine's.

The article presents an interview with actor Warren Beatty and several of his former costars, including Diane Keaton, Gene Hackman, and his wife Annette Bening, regarding his career. Topics include his role as writer, director, producer and actor in the 2016 motion picture "Rules Don't Apply," his film debut opposite actress Natalie Wood in the 1961 "Splendor in the Grass," and his Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Picture for his 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde."

The article offers information on the movie businesses. Topics discussed include author Gianluca Sergi believed the business was still healthy, he warned that any potential demise would mean not just the shuttering of movie; mentions the views of Singer-songwriter Jonathan King that how movies are distributed are certainly valid for anyone who has a stake in the movie business as a business; and also mentions Sergi does not consider the streamers to be forces of evil in this business.

The article discusses the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by The Walt Disney Company in March 2019. Particular focus is given to how this relates to the changing climate of the film industry in Hollywood, California, impacted by streaming technologies and outside investors. Other topics breached include the film "Dark Phoenix," from producer-director Simon Kinberg, how employees have been laid off because of the merger and "pure capitalism," and Fox's legacy of making films that were left-of-center, including "Life of Pi," "The Martian" and "Logan."

The article presents an interview with television (TV) host, producer and actress Oprah Winfrey and filmmaker Ava DuVernay. Topics include their introduction to one another in DuVernay's film "Selma," their collaboration on a TV adaptation of author Natalie Baszile's novel "Queen Sugar" for Winfrey's OWN TV network, and their plans to collaborate on the fantasy film "A Wrinkle in Time" for the entertainment company Disney.

The article presents information on the 2016 comic book and film convention held in San Diego, California, known as Comic-Con. Topics include the film "Black Panther," starring Ryan Coogler, actress Brie Larson's roles in the films "Captain Marvel" and "Kong: Skull Island," and the space opera "Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets," directed by Luc Benson.

The article focuses on the film "Suicide Squad," written and directed by David Ayer. Topics covered include storyline of the film, background of the film, the challenge in lifting the box office performance of DC Entertainment films and description of the characters which include Deadshot played by Will Smith, Haley Quinn played by Margot Robbie and Joker played by Jared Leto.

The article presents an interview with the stars of the all-female film "Ghostbusters" which include Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig and Leslie Jones. Topics discussed include the American actresses' reactions when they heard that Paul Feig will direct the remake, their views about the original film, and the characters of the actresses in the film.

The article focuses on the 88th motion picture awards the Academy Awards, held February 28, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. Topics include the ceremony's host comedian Chris Rock, the technical awards won by the film "Mad Max: Fury Road," and the performance of the song "Til It Happens to You," by Lady Gaga. A list of winners is also presented, including Best Picture "Spotlight," Best Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, and Best Actress Brie Larson.

The article presents information on the nominees for the 2016 motion picture awards the Academy Awards, also known as Oscars. Best Actor nominees are listed, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Fassbender, and Matt Damon. Best Actress nominees are listed, including Brie Larson, Saoirse Ronan, and Cate Blanchett. Best Picture nominees are listed, including "The Big Short," "Spotlight," and "Mad Max: Fury Road."

The article presents a roundtable discussion featuring American actresses Eva Longoria, Elizabeth Banks, Kerry Washington, and Reese Witherspoon, and it mentions the actresses; views about topics such as women in the film and television industries, accomplishments, and social media. Questions for actresses are examined in relation to events such as the Academy Awards (Oscars). Pay inequality involving actresses and actors is examined, along with role models for women. Social activism and the concept of actresses as television and film producers are also assessed.

The article discusses the nominees for the Best Actor award at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how actor Leonardo DiCaprio is the front-running candidate for the award based on his portrayal of nineteenth-century frontiersman Hugh Glass in the motion picture "The Revenant" directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. It states that actors Eddie Redmayne, Bryan Cranston, and Michael Fassbender are also nominated for the Best Actor award. The film "The Martian" is examined.

The article presents a rountable discussion about the motion picture "Ordinary People" which features insights from the film's director Robert Redford, actress Mary Tyler Moore, and actor Donald Sutherland, and it mentions how the film is based on the novel "Ordinary People" by author Judith Guest. According to the article, the film "Ordinary People" won several awards at the 1981 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, including a Best Picture trophy. The theme of grief in the film is examined.

The article discusses the nominees for the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how actor Sylvester Stallone is the front-running candidate for the award based on his work in the boxing-related film "Creed" directed by Ryan Coogler. According to the article, actors Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, and Mark Ruffalo are also nominated for the award. The motion pictures "The Big Short," "Spotlight," and "Bridge of Spies" are also examined.

The article discusses the nominees for the Best Supporting Actress award at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how actress Kate Winslet is the front-running candidate for the award based on her portrayal of marketing executive Joanna Hoffman in the film "Steve Jobs." According to the article, actresses Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rooney Mara, and Rachel McAdams are also nominated for the award. The films "Spotlight," "The Danish Girl," and "Carol" are also examined.

The article discusses the nominees for the Best Director award at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how director George Miller is the front-running candidate for the award based on his work on the film "Mad Max: Fury Road" starring actress Charlize Theron and actor Tom Hardy. It states that motion picture directors Tom McCarthy, Adam McKay, and Lenny Abrahamson are also nominated for the award. The films "The Big Short," "Spotlight," and "Room" are also examined.

The article discusses the motion pictures that are nominated in the Best Picture category at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how the films "The Revenant," "Spotlight," and "Mad Max: Fury Road" are the front-running contenders for the award. Motion picture directors George Miller and Tom McCarthy are mentioned, along with actress Charlize Theron and the film "The Martian" starring actor Matt Damon. According to the article, the motion picture "Brooklyn" directed by John Crowley will most likely not win the Best Picture award.

An interview is presented with actress Jennifer Lawrence, actor Liam Hemsworth, and actor John Hutcherson, in which they discuss their film "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay: Part 2." Topics include the history of the film franchise "The Hunger Games," including "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" and "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay: Part 1," the friendship that Lawrence, Hemsworth, and Hutcherson formed during the filming of the movies, and the exhibition "The Hunger Games: The Exhibition" at New York City's Discovery Times Square, on display until January 3, 2016.

The article presents television show previews, actor profiles, interviews, and other information on forthcoming television programs for 2015. These include the television shows "True Detective" starring Taylor Kitsch, "Zoo" starring James Wolk, and "The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe" starring Susan Sarandon. Other topics include reality television and set design.

The article presents movie previews, actor profiles, and other information on forthcoming films for 2015. These include "Trainwreck" starring LeBron James, "Entourage" starring Ronda Rousey, and "Ted 2" starring Tom Brady. Other topics include costume design and the casting of black actors in superhero films.

The article profiles the lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel and focuses on the feminist themes in her work. Topics discussed include the Bechdel Test, which rates how well women are used as characters in motion pictures, her graphic novel "Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic" and the adaptation of it as a Broadway play, and her relationship with her mother and her father, who was a closeted gay man.

The article discusses the production and direction of the film "Mad Max: Fury Road" directed by George Miller and starring Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. Topics discussed include the film's designation as an action movie, the ways in which gender is treated in the movie, and the use of motor vehicles in the film. The article also examines actor Mel Gibson, who starred in the original "Mad Max" films, the unique female character of Imperator Furiosa played by Theron, and the fact that some scenes in the film were filmed without a script to work from.

The article focuses on the challenges that directors of franchise films face when adapting bestselling books. Topics include the rumor that film director Sam Taylor-Johnson will not return to film the sequel to the film "Fifty Shades of Grey," director Catherine Hardwicke's decision to leave the "Twilight" films, and why Gary Ross quit after the release of "The Hunger Games."