Philip Seymour Hoffman

Golden Globes crystal ball: Our 2013 winner predictions

Kat Robinson — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:42:00 -0800

SheKnows looks into our crystal ball to find our favorites to win at the 2013 Golden Globes.

SAG Awards withhold their carrots from The Master

Jaclyn Brandt — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:27:00 -0800

The film was considered one of the frontrunners for awards season, but the SAG Awards today proved that may not be true. But did Joaquin Phoenix's comments in October hurt their chances?

Three Oscar front-runners debut in Toronto

Jaclyn Brandt — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:00:00 -0700

The Toronto Film Festival is always a good place to spot the top movies of the year, and this year is no different. Critics came away from the festival in agreement about three films.

The Master movie review: What master do you serve?

Shanee Edwards — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 06:00:00 -0700

Writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson tells the story of an eloquent scam artist who dabbles in the mystical realm and takes a broken WWII vet under his power-thirsty wing. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix take on the roles of their lives in this superbly shot film.

Audience gets surprise viewing of Scientology flick, The Master

Michelle Leach — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 09:59:00 -0700

Moviegoers in Santa Monica thought they were going to see The Shining, but instead were treated to a double feature of the long-awaited Scientology flick The Master, more than a month before its release. Fans even shared the secret screening with the director behind the controversial film starring Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Catching Fire has found its crazy Wiress!

Krystal Clark — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 11:26:00 -0700

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has made another addition to its cast. Joining Oscar-winner Philip Seymour Hoffman is the talented Amanda Plummer. The actress has signed on to play a very disturbed and kooky character.

Philip Seymour Hoffman will take on Katniss Everdeen in Catching Fire

Meagan Morris — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:24:00 -0700

Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is officially set to take on Jennifer Lawrence's Katniss Everdeen as Plutarch Heavensbee in the second installment of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Man Candy Mondays: Andrew Garfield

Jamie Beckman — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 07:00:00 -0700

Adorable Andrew Garfield has been around for quite some time now, from stints on British TV shows to a role in 2008's The Other Boleyn Girl. But not until recently has this U.K.-raised gent gotten his due in big-deal films like The Social Network and now, The Amazing Spider-Man. We're psyched that now the whole world can bask in the glow of his cuteness. With smart, stone-cold fox Emma Stone at his side, as both his leading lady and his real-life girlfriend, there's no telling what Andrew will be capable of. Brace yourself, world!

Second glimpse at highly anticipated "Scientology movie" released

Michelle Leach — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:00:00 -0700

It's been a long time coming. In late 2009, Variety announced Paul Thomas Anderson was undertaking his first project since 2007's There Will Be Blood. After reported delays, shooting finally began last year. But now, off of a much more telling trailer than the first, it looks like we're all one step closer to knowing what's been on many Scientology- watcher's minds: "So is the flick about Scientology or not?"

Oscar winner being courted for Catching Fire

Krystal Clark — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:53:00 -0700

Catching Fire is trying to catch an Oscar winner. Producers currently are courting Philip Seymour Hoffman for an integral role in the upcoming Hunger Games sequel. If he signs on, he could share some key scenes with heroine, Katniss Everdeen .

Movie review: George Clooney pulls the strings behind The Ides of March

Jenna Milly — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:00:00 -0700

Writer/director George Clooney takes betrayal to a new level in his dark and edgy political thriller The Ides of March, starring Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Waldorf Astoria cannoli recipe from Jack Goes Boating

SheKnows Food & Recipe Editors — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:48:00 -0700

Check out this cannoli recipe featured in the film Jack Goes Boating starring Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Jack Goes Boating: Philip Seymour Hoffman makes directing debut

Joel D. Amos — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:20:00 -0700

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s acting skills are of the Godly gift variety. Whether it is his Oscar-winning performance in Capote, or earlier turns in The Talented Mr Ripley, Boogie Nights or 2009’s Pirate Radio, Hoffman’s talent is inescapable.

Nick Frost exclusive dish: British film, Richard Curtis and Pirate Radio

Joel D. Amos — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:34:00 -0800

Even if the locale was not one of London's finest hotels for the interview, Nick Frost would make a person feel quite at ease. The star of Pirate Radio is as affable as he appears on screen in such modern classics as Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz alongside his mate Simon Pegg.