It is a truth widely acknowledged that an actor in search of an Oscar would do well to portray an indomitable overcomer of adversity. This is the formula generally expected to do the job for Leonardo ...

Cranston used tapes of writer Dalton Trumbo to study his speech patterns and smoking habit. Then he put on glasses and a mustache, and he says, "I... Bryan Cranston Becomes Blacklisted Screenwriter In ...

Screen writer and director Dalton Trumbo holding cigarette, with his pet bird perched on his chest. (Photo by John Swope / The LIFE Images Collection / Getty Images) In an early scene of Trumbo, the ...

Bryan Cranston is already being touted as an Oscar contender for Trumbo, a biopic of blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, yet the man he plays had to watch on his living room TV set as screenplays ...

The Guild says it wants to "make amends" for injustices of 1950s McCarthyism by telling the truth about who really wrote the 1953 classic film. The new screenwriting credit also pays "tribute to the ...

An antiwar literary classic reaches the bigscreen (again) via stage translation in "Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun." That circuitous route benefits the interior monologue of a soldier robbed of ...

Trumbo, produced and written by John McNamara and Bruce Cook and starring Bryan Cranston, is billed as a courageous defense of Dalton Trumbo, a well-meaning communist writer. According to the film, ...

“I’ve let it remain as it was to see what it is.” Those final words conclude Dalton Trumbo’s introduction to his 1938 novel, “Johnny Got His Gun.” The novel is written from the perspective of Joe ...

BRYAN CRANSTON, of “Breaking Bad” fame, has earned an Oscar nomination for his performance in “Trumbo”. But even with Mr Cranston’s debonair swagger and bristling moustache, Jay Roach’s lacklustre ...

Before there was Bonnie and Clyde, there was 'Gun Crazy.' Stanley Kubrick was so dissatisfied with 'Spartacus' that he disowned it entirely. Helen Mirren, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, and Diane Lane ...