Barry Levinson

HBO 'Wag the Dog' TV Series in Development for Fake News Era
HBO 'Wag the Dog' TV Series in Development for Fake News Era
HBO 'Wag the Dog' TV Series in Development for Fake News Era
Barry Levinson’s 1997 Wag the Dog has gotten plenty of shout-outs lately, with one political calamity after another distracting from the last, and HBO might capitalize on its relationship with the director. As such, Levinson is bringing back his film as a new TV series tailor-made for the social media and “fake news” age.
'Rock the Kasbah' Trailer: Bill Murray Goes to Afghanistan
'Rock the Kasbah' Trailer: Bill Murray Goes to Afghanistan
'Rock the Kasbah' Trailer: Bill Murray Goes to Afghanistan
If you’ve gotta go to Afghanistan, traveling with Bill Murray doesn’t seem like a bad way to go…maybe. The first trailer for Rock the Kasbah is here, in which Murray plays an aging rock manager taking his last remaining client (Zooey Deschanel) on a USO tour of Afghanistan. Naturally, things go awry and wacky shenanigans occur and Bill Murray sings “Smoke on the Water,” further cementing his status as a dad icon.
NBC Making A George Washington TV Series, Because Of Course It Is
NBC Making A George Washington TV Series, Because Of Course It Is
NBC Making A George Washington TV Series, Because Of Course It Is
With 'Lincoln' set to sweep the awards, and every historical figure this side of Thomas Edison and Leonardo Da Vinci being reimagined as crime-fighting sexy action heroes, sooner or later these things were bound to meet in the middle.  Next up for the untold story angle, courtesy of NBC and director Barry Levinson is...is America's first president himself, George Washington!  But will 'George Wash
'The Bay' Review
'The Bay' Review
'The Bay' Review
“I don't want you YouTubing!” the panicked mother snipes at her daughter as they sit in backed-up traffic, trying to escape the summer berg of Claridge, Maryland. “Did you just call it YouTubing?” the embarrassed daughter wise-asses back, adding a note wholly unnecessary for the plot but rather indicative of how 'The Bay' goes that little extra step from being just another gross-out horror pic. Re
Watch ‘The Bay’ Clips Direct From NYCC 2012
Watch ‘The Bay’ Clips Direct From NYCC 2012
Watch ‘The Bay’ Clips Direct From NYCC 2012
'The Bay' had a small but noteworthy presence at New York Comic-Con 2012, and, along with the folks behind 'Carrie,' 'The Walking Dead,' 'Silent Hill' and the like, held a panel where the crew chatted about the upcoming horror flick and premiered new footage. While the IGN theater at the Javits Center was filled to the brim with eager fans, folks could check out the happenings directly from the on
‘The Bay’ Trailer: Parasite Party on the 4th of July!
‘The Bay’ Trailer: Parasite Party on the 4th of July!
‘The Bay’ Trailer: Parasite Party on the 4th of July!
An organism that implants itself in your body and eats you from the inside out -- does this describe pregnancy, or the plot of 'The Bay'? The new film from Barry Levinson and the producers of 'Paranormal Activity' and 'Insidious' has an official trailer, and it's a good one.
Hank Aaron the Next to Get a Hollywood Biopic
Hank Aaron the Next to Get a Hollywood Biopic
Hank Aaron the Next to Get a Hollywood Biopic
In a day and age where baseball has been cloaked under a thick black cloud covered with greed and controversial drugs, fans need to be reminded of how great America's past time was and still can be. That's why it's a perfect time for producers Mike Tomlin and Glenn Rigberg to be getting a Hank Aaron biopic off the ground.