The most significant American artist before Andy Warhol to take “the media” as his medium, Orson Welles lives on not only in posthumously restored director’s cuts of his re-released movies, but as a ...

Imagine you adore a blue-eyed young man with a pert nose and a soft wave of brown hair, and so you get your parents to take you to his latest movie, Me and Some Dead Guy Who Was Famous Once and the ...

For me, that’s a man of obstinate integrity ... not a sad man at all.” Shot entirely on soundstages in the United Kingdom — on the Isle of Man, in fact — “Me and Orson Welles” is a portrait of the ...

As an icon prone to caricature, Orson Welles ranks right up there with Truman Capote and Ray Charles. But in "Me and Orson Welles," produced by Ann Carli of Alexander, our view of the great, ...

Like so many of Richard Linklater’s films, his latest, “Me and Orson Welles,” follows an ad hoc group working together towards an unlikely, and very impending, goal. In his winning “School of Rock” a ...

As Richard Linklater’s Me and Orson Welles prepares its U.S. release (Thanksgiving weekend in select cities, and then nationwide soon after), there’s a growing number of interviews with Linklater ...

What can be said about "Me and Orson Welles" has already been said about every movie Zac Efron has ever been in. The movie won't change viewers' lives or their attitudes toward cinema, but it's ...

The backstage drama is one of the unheralded movie genres, and one of the most durable. The first sound picture to win an Oscar, Broadway Melody of 1929, was about the making of a show. 42nd Street, ...

Firmly putting his High School Musical days behind him, Zac Efron stars in this coming of age drama about one boy's experience with the legendary Orson Welles. A million miles away from the bubblegum ...

EDITORS: Moved Nov. 20; resending for all needing () —By Roger MooreThe Orlando Sentinel(MCT)He swaggered, an outsize personality who filled a room figuratively decades before he did it ...