Robert Redford’s death marks the end of the Hollywood phenomenon of the movie star. A star is different from an actor. Stars always play themselves, while actors play characters. In an earlier day, ...

A movie star to his core, Robert Redford has died after a visionary career in cinema, including founding the Sundance Institute that transformed... Movie star and visionary Robert Redford has died at ...

Before he set his sights on Hollywood, Jonathan Demme studied to become a vet. Movies may have mesmerized him since childhood, but animals were his "parallel obsession," writes film journalist David M ...

What if you spent a couple years exhaustively researching a can't-miss movie star biography, only to have it appear just as the star - who now has his own movie studio (United Artists) to play with - ...

In fictional tales and documentaries, directors approached him as a screen character who was both admired and controversial. By Alissa Wilkinson Watching Edward Berger’s hit Vatican thriller “Conclave ...

“All Americans born between 1890 and 1945 wanted to be movie stars,” wrote Gore Vidal. Robert Redford was an exception. He was an aspiring painter who made a truce with his professional destiny. His ...