A film can be bad in many ways. There are lightweight films which fail to entertain and serious films which fail to illuminate. Some are betrayed by bad writing, while others are badly directed. Still ...

“I know Jesus was never married. Guy never had a wife. No way,” Sam Kinison tells his audience in his 1987 HBO comedy special, Breaking the Rules. “Because no wife would buy this story in a hundred ...

WHAT IT’S ABOUT Sam Kinison was among the biggest standups in the world when he was killed in a head-on collision on a remote stretch of highway in California on April 10, 1992. He was 38. This covers ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook When Sam Dawson (Sean Penn), a grown man with the mental capacity of a seven-year-old, witnesses ...

"I wouldn't make that movie today without a lead being from the community," Jessie Nelson tells The Hollywood Reporter about the Sean Penn-starring film that still makes her proud, despite the ...

“I Am Sam” is a warm, hard-to-resist story of a mentally challenged single father fighting to retain custody of his 7-year-old daughter. It’s the kind of skilled heart-tugger that opens at this time ...