Warren Beatty News

NEXT month marks the 40th anniversary of the notorious Charles Manson murder spree that terrified Los Angeles -- and Warren Beatty remembers the savagery like it was yesterday.

As moviegoers prepare for Johnny Depp's John Dillinger facing off against Christian Bale's FBI man Melvin Purvis in "Public Enemies," the mob is on the mind - so here, for your debating pleasure, are 10 of the greatest "trouble boys" to ever grace the screen, small or big.

Marlon Brando led the Corleone family empire in "The Godfather." My vote for the ten best gangster films: 1. "The Godfather," directed by Francis Ford Coppola, 1972.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday that next year's field of best-picture Oscar nominees will double to 10 finalists.

The LA hustler played by Ashton Kutcher in David Mackenzie's Spread could be his best role yet.

Yvonne Depatis-Kupka recently designed and styled hundreds of wigs for Harold Ramis' prehistoric comedy " Year One," but when it comes to hair, she has a pretty impressive history of her own.

With Johnny Depp in a cool black hat and thrilling tommy-gun shootouts, does Public Enemies set up a shrine to movie gangsters? Maybe so, admits director Michael Mann.

Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones arrive at AFI Lifetime Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas.

IT WAS ON April 1, 1934 that the notorious Texas criminals Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker died in a bullet-riddled Ford sedan on a narrow road near Gibsland, La., hunted down by Texas Ranger Frank Hamer and a posse of other lawmen.

The Art of Making Money reads like a gangster film waiting to be made. The true story of Art Williams, the master counterfeiter of the book's title, it is a fast-paced tale of a man from a broken family in the rough end of Chicago sucked into a life of crime.

JUNE 11: Actors Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas in the audience during the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas held at Sony Pictures Studios on June 11, 2009 in Culver City, California.

Entertainment Tonight Headlines ";" src="http://www.etonline.com/media/video/2009/06/96313/et_michaeldouglas_090611_large.jpg" style="border-width:0px;" /> Warren Beatty , Annette Bening , Kathleen Turner , Jane Seymour , Matthew McConaughey and other Hollywood stars headed to the Sony Studios in Los Angeles for a special dinner to honor actor ...

A four-year litigation battle between actor Warren Beatty and Tribune Media Services over the film rights to the comic strip "Dick Tracy" is heating up in a Delaware bankruptcy court, where the news syndicator and its parent Tribune Co.

Michael Douglas was honoured with the Life Achievement Award by the American Film Institute.

There's a theory of editing that goes back to silent cinema that says that the same expression on an actor's face will be perceived differently by audiences depending on how it's edited; when a movie cuts from the face to a plate of food, you'll interpret it differently than if it the next cut was a dead body in a coffin.

Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, whose bloody crime spree in the Central United States during the early 1930s captured the public fascination.

In the movie The Parallax View , Warren Beatty boards a passenger plane, without a plane ticket.

The Depression-era crime spree of Bonnie and Clyde has lived on in popular culture.

Today in the Saturday spotlight, we revisit two of Texas' most notorious criminals.

Do laughs really have to be this expensive? Or, for that matter, this noisily pointless? Seldom are big-budget comedies very funny.