Kelsey Grammer

'Swing Vote' daft but witty and heartwarming

Director: Joshua Michael Stern Cast: Kelsey Grammer, Kevin Costner, Madeline Carrol, Paula Patton, Dennis Hopper Cert: 12 It also brings us Costner in one of his best performances in years, playing the happy-go-lucky,...

'The Simpsons' hits a landmark - USATODAY.com

Season premiere: Ned Flanders must bring Homer to justice after he skips bail in the "Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes" episode that kicks off the 20th season of The Simpsons. The Simpsons' 20th season will add to its honor...

Review: Swing Vote, and I've Loved You So Long

David Gritten enjoys Kevin Costner's latest film and an absorbing performance from Kristin Scott Thomas Since Waterworld and The Postman, his two mediocre and absurdly expensive movies from the 1990s, Kevin Costner has...

Film reviews: Martial arts loser-com makes poor fist of it

Published Date: 26 September 2008 DIRECTED BY: JODY HILL STARRING: DANNY McBRIDE, MARY JANE BOSTIC, BEN BEST ANOTHER low-budget loser-com from the Napoleon Dynamite/Eagle vs Shark school of mock-the-afflicted humour, The...

Swing Vote just about wins it

by ANNA SMITH - Thursday, September 25, 2008 In a bizarre turn of events, the US presidential election comes down to just one man's vote in this enjoyable comedy-drama that's been underrated in America. A spoiled vote...

It's all up to Kevin in Swing Vote

By Derek Malcolm, Evening Standard 25.09.08 Direction time: Bud (Kevin Costner) and his daughter Molly (Madeline Carroll) Kevin Costner can seldom do anything right with the American public these days. But he’s quite as...

Exclusive interview: A Few Minutes with the Mighty Jon Voight

by Eric "Mr. EPluribus" PorvaznikWe've definitely got a one of the good guys on our side Once upon a time, there was a man named Michael Moore. For far worse than better, he liked to get under people's skin, from local...

Charles Dickens Hearts David Zucker (An American Carol: a Conservative Movie vs. Michael Moore)

Americans numbed by the daily barrage of politics-as-usual are about to be awakened by some new fireworks — Hollywood-style. Imagine documentary filmmaker Michael Moore and director David Zucker (Airplane! and The Naked...

'I wanted to be President'

Sep 24, 2008

Kelsey Grammer had a strong idea of what he wanted to be when he grew up - and it certainly wasn't an actor. "When I was a boy, I hoped I'd be president of the United States," says the former Frasier star. "But I don't...

Zucker: Republican is 'the new gay'

Film director David Zucker says conservatives are so uncomfortable in Hollywood that being a Republican is the new gay.You sort of feel like you have to hide it, Zucker -- director of Airplane!,Top Secret and The Naked...