Juan Cole / TruthdigSep 6, 2014
The NATO summit in Wales was supposed to be all about getting out of Afghanistan. Instead, two new issues dominated it -- Ukraine and ISIL in Iraq and Syria. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 21, 2014
Comedian-actor-writer Russell Brand took on a range of topics including spirituality, materialism, politics and revolution during an interview at Cambridge University's student union in England last week. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJul 10, 2013
"Avatar" was the international blockbuster that made 3-D movies commonplace in American multiplexes. Its director and multi-dimensional filmmaking's leading evangelist, James Cameron, ought to be happy. He's not. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 4, 2010
Those Hollywood directors, always thinking they can call all the shots "Avatar" helmer and self-proclaimed "King of the World" James Cameron tried to do his eco-friendly (and global royalty) duty (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 26, 2010
So, "Avatar" director James Cameron got good and steamed the other day while discussing Fox News' own Baron von Shoutypants, Glenn Beck. On his show Wednesday night, Beck responded, and as it turns out, he's guilty as charged! He also finds Celine Dion's "Titanic" power ballad "horrific, really." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 24, 2010
During a press junket on Tuesday, "Avatar" helmer James Cameron let fly about Fox News' shouty conspiracy buff Glenn Beck, calling Beck a couple of rated-R names before backing up a bit and suggesting that he'd like to have a "dialogue with him." In 3-D! Just kidding. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 16, 2010
Fans of James Cameron's "Avatar" who are anxiously waiting to watch, pause for commentary and perhaps act out the film in the comfort of their own homes now have a date, and an auspicious one, when they can make that magic happen: April 22 Twentieth Century Fox is giving "Avatar" (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 16, 2010
Although 3-D technology has been around so long that it almost seems quaint, it's still the Next Big Thing, in a sense, in the entertainment industry, as even television manufacturers are chomping at the bit to get in on the action What's more, "Avatar" director and technological innovator James Cameron is (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 22, 2010
Since 2003, filmmakers have repeatedly come up short in terms of box office sales and critical support for movies that focus on the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- until director Kathryn Bigelow came on the scene last year with "The Hurt Locker," that is. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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