George Clooney's compelling new movie "Syriana" is about oil, the Middle East, corporate greed, oil, espionage, intrigue, oil, assassination, terrorism and--Did I mention?--oil. At the end of this ...

A power struggle over oil in the Middle East is the background for the new film "Syriana," starting George Clooney and Matt Damon. Los Angeles Times and MORNING EDITION film critic Kenneth Turan has ...

Mary Cybulski, a veteran script supervisor who worked on Ang Lee’s Life of Pi and The Ice Storm and many other films and also served as a set photographer for several top directors, died November 8 of ...

When we last saw Stephen Gaghan, he was taking home a well-deserved best screenplay Oscar for condensing a months-long British miniseries into the relatively tidy drug saga that was “Traffic” (2000).