Since the beginning of cinema, actors have played opposite themselves — our film critic picks some highlights.

Lee Marvin was known for his tough, no-nonsense characters, but in Point Blank (1967), he took that intensity to a whole new ...

An army major, played by a superbly commanding Lee Marvin, is forced to lead soldiers convicted of various crimes on a ...

As John Wayne usually played typical Western heroes, he needed a compelling villain to fight. The Man Who Shot Liberty ...

The late, great Gene Hackman was a working-class guy from Danville, Illinois, the son of a waitress and a pressman for a ...

Comparing the moral stance of a popular movie to the national culture from which it arose is hard enough. Films are shaped by genre conventions that precede them as much as by their own historical ...

Hollywood mourns the loss of Gene Hackman, a master of his craft. Here's a look at the roles he declined over the years.

Lee Marvin (February 19 ... One of Marvin's more notable movie projects was Cat Ballou (1965), a comedy Western in which he played dual roles. For portraying both gunfighter Kid Shelleen and ...

Lee Marvin plays a mob enforcer sent to Kansas City to collected ... The late film critic Roger Ebert in "The Great Movies II," wrote Hackman delivered "one of the key performances of a great career," ...

The strangeness surrounding Gene Hackman's death should not cloud the simple truth: We have lost one of Hollywood’s only authentic tough guys.

New production photography has been released for Back to the Future: The Musical in the West End.