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  • Cannes 2012: Is ‘The Paperboy’ a Camp Classic, or an Appalling Mess?

    Some critics think Lee Daniels' steamy Southern potboiler is so bad it's good, but most say it's just plain awful

    By

    Steve Pond
    May 24, 2012 @ 12:47 PM
    12:47 PM
  • Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron Get Sweaty, Trampy in ‘Paperboy’

    Nicole Kidman says she gave herself over to the graphic scenes in Lee Daniel's pulpy "The Paperboy," which has become the talk of the Croisette

    By

    Dana Kennedy
    May 24, 2012 @ 9:04 AM
    9:04 AM
  • Cannes 2012: Icon UK Group Backs Lee Daniels’ ‘The Butler’

    Daniels' historical epic will center on an African American White House butler and will star Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey

    By

    Brent Lang
    May 22, 2012 @ 6:28 AM
    6:28 AM
  • Cannes Will Be Speaking English This Year: David Cronenberg, Lee Daniels, Andrew Dominik…

    The Cannes Film Festival unveils a lineup long on English-language films, with stars like Brad Pitt, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart

    By

    Steve Pond
    April 19, 2012 @ 4:02 AM
    4:02 AM
  • NBC Buys ‘Valley of the Dolls’ Adaptation

    Series based on Jacqueline Susann’s novel will be written and directed by “Precious” producer Lee Daniels

    By

    Tim Kenneally
    September 26, 2011 @ 5:11 PM
    5:11 PM
  • Cannes: Lee Daniels to Direct Steamy Thriller ‘The Paperboy’

    Southern-set erotic drama will feature Matthew McConaughey, Tobey Maguire, Sofia Vergara and Zac Efron

    By

    Steve Pond
    May 13, 2011 @ 8:16 PM
    8:16 PM
  • Lee Daniels Grilled on Discovering Racism, Being Oprah

    “I’ve found as I’ve gotten older that there is deep racism in America, and that’s a scary thing. I’m happy I didn’t know it when I was starting out”

    By

    Jordan Riefe
    September 7, 2010 @ 3:13 PM
    3:13 PM
  • Lee Daniels to Rewrite & Direct ‘The Butler’ for Sony

    Danny Strong (HBO’s “Recount”) wrote the original draft for producer Laura Ziskin

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    July 30, 2010 @ 1:15 PM
    1:15 PM
  • Zanuck, Daniels Among Mentors at ‘Produced By’

    Producers Guild event announces two dozen participants in Mentoring Roundtables

    By

    Steve Pond
    May 26, 2010 @ 1:26 PM
    1:26 PM
  • David Oyelowo to play MLK Jr. in Lee Daniels’ ‘Selma’

    Civil rights drama stars Hugh Jackman and Lenny Kravitz

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    March 17, 2010 @ 10:48 AM
    10:48 AM
  • Lee Daniels Nabs Jackman for ‘Selma’

    ‘Precious’ director says Hugh will play lead in civil rights drama

    By

    Wrap Staff
    March 4, 2010 @ 4:14 PM
    4:14 PM
  • Fun, Games, Awards — and a Dazed Mariah (Video)

    “Some of you getting this (Carey’s speech) for YouTube?” Sean Penn asked the P.S. Filmfest crowd

    By

    Mikey Glazer
    January 6, 2010 @ 11:10 AM
    11:10 AM
  • The Party’s Over: Last Days of Oscar Campaign Bash

    Now awards campaigns comprise mostly trade ads and guild screenings featuring Q&As with the filmmakers.

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 25, 2009 @ 2:05 PM
    2:05 PM
  • Daniels Eyes ‘Selma’

    “Precious” director in negotiations for civil rights drama.

    By

    Variety
    November 18, 2009 @ 10:22 AM
    10:22 AM
  • ‘Precious’ Fails the Black Community

    This film is as dangerous as it is offensive, and it is not representative of any community, past or present.

    By

    Anthony Smith
    November 13, 2009 @ 11:48 AM
    11:48 AM
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