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In the Wrong Theater? Blame Summer’s Confusing Movie Titles
Even AMC Burbank mixed things up this week, putting up a digital poster of Oscar-nominated 2006 documentary "Deliver Us From Evil" instead of the new horror film "Deliver Us From Evil."
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The Year’s First Oscar Hopefuls Stake a Claim (Analysis)
THR's awards analyst recaps the standouts from Sundance, Cannes and everything in between and ponders which movies might have the staying power to contend for nominations more than six months from now.
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How Urkel Was Partly Responsible for the Kogi Truck Phenomenon
UPDATED: Actor Jaleel White was the secret ingredient behind Roy Choi's now-legendary success, the inspiration for Jon Favreau's "Chef."
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In Theaters This Weekend: ‘Neighbors,’ ‘Chef,’ ‘Palo Alto,’ ‘God’s Pocket’ and More
Read what THR's film critics are saying about the Zac Efron-Seth Rogen showdown, Jon Favreau's food-porn feature, and Gia Coppola and John Slattery's directorial debuts.
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Box Office: ‘Neighbors,’ ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ to Battle Over Mother’s Day Crown
UPDATED: Female Christian comedy "Moms' Night Out" and family offering "Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return" are expected to do more modest business; the late Philip Seymour Hoffman's "God's Pocket" and Jon Favreau's "Chef" opens at the specialty box office.
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Tribeca: Jon Favreau’s ‘Chef,’ ‘Keep on Keepin’ On’ Doc Win Audience Awards
"Chef" will be released May 9 by Open Road Films, while Radius TWC acquired worldwide rights to "Keepin' On."
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Tribeca: ‘Chef’ Stars Jon Favreau, Oliver Platt Talk Preparation
The two stars of the food film revealed how they researched their roles as cook and critic.
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Jon Favreau Hits the Road in a Taco Truck in First ‘Chef’ Trailer (Video)
Get a first taste of the writer/director/star's upcoming culinary road movie, with an A-list supporting cast including Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara and Dustin Hoffman.
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SXSW: 4 Barbecue Meccas to Visit in Austin
From Franklin's Barbecue, a favorite of Jimmy Kimmel's that also made a cameo in Jon Favreau's SXSW-debuting film "Chef," to award-winning beef ribs from Micklewait Craft Meats, these are the top BBQ spots to hit up during the Austin fest.
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Chef: SXSW Review
Jon Favreau gets personal again in a film about a chef whipping his life back together.
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SXSW: Jon Favreau Says ‘Chef’ Marks Return to ‘Swingers’-Style Filmmaking (Q&A)
"To speak to an audience of your peers is a real luxury right now," the filmmaker explains ahead of his South by Southwest world premiere.
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Jon Favreau’s ‘Chef’ to Open South by Southwest Film Fest
The festival will also screen the world premiere of Rob Thomas' "Veronica Mars" movie.
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