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We live in times when box office winners are supposed to be big, strong and larger than life. But a week after the small yellow gibberish-spouting creatures of Minions dominated charts in the U.

Written by Graham Greene (possibly inspired by the adventures of his friend and double British agent Kim Philby) and directed by Carol Reed, The Third Man (1949) was a collaboration of two legendary producers: Alexander Korda and David O. Selznick.

Israeli director Nadav Lapid’s The Kindergaten Teacher won the International New Talent Award at the 17th Taipei Film Festival. The HFPA's Barbara Gasser met with the emerging director at the festival to discuss cinema, poetry and the power of recognition.

Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies have made their mark on television history. Josh brought James “Sawyer” Ford to life on the hit science fiction series Lost (2004-10).

For a 128-year-old character, Sherlock Holmes is doing very well. As we anticipate Benedict Cumberbatch’s turn as the Victorian version of the famous detective in his series’ Christmas Special, and enjoy Sir Ian McKellen’s turn in Bill Condon’s Mr.

Recently, when we see Jake Gyllenhaal on the screen, he is barely recognizable, disappearing deep in character, changing his physique. In Nightcrawler he became an emaciated line drawing of himself, all long lines and scary eyes.

Jake Gyllenhaal seems fearless in his choices as an actor – as can be witnessed by his astonishing transformation in Southpaw. But the 34-year old actor (and two-time Golden Globe nominee) reveals to HFPA member Tina Christensen that fear is actually what drives him.

The 2015 Primetime Emmy nominees were announced today and, for the sixth year in a row, the Golden Globes Awards presentation was among them with two kudos: Outstanding Special Class Program and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special. Game of Thrones led the nominations with 24 entries including Drama Series, making HBO once again the leader of the pack, with 126 nominations.

For the second year running the HFPA's Golden Globe awards show was  nominated for an Emmy. The show, which was aired on January 11 from the Beverly Hilton Hotel, was hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and produced by the HFPA and dick clark productions.

The trials and tribulations of an aging rockstar are at the heart of a new comedy series produced by and starring Denis Leary and featuring Elizabeth Gillies and John Corbett. Photo credit: Margaret Gardiner/HFPA The stars of the new FX show, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, headed back to LA after an intense time at San Diego Comic-Con, promoting their series about a middle-aged rocker, who desperately wants to be famous.