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Production on the HBO series resumed in August; Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny and Ginnifer Goodwin all will be back in the Tom Hanks-produced show. Q: Will Tom Selleck return as the police chief of the town called Paradise. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
Sucker For Blood? Try These Seriously Scary Movies, By Kurt Loder Oct 26, 2006
Director Kathryn Bigelow found a ready-made core cast in Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein and Bill Paxton, who'd all worked together in "Aliens" the previous year, and she spiked it nicely with 12-year-old Joshua Miller, playing the unforgettably foul Homer, a kid who's trapped for all time on the cusp of puberty, and really bitter about it. The story nominally revolves around Adrian Pasdar, as a ranch stud sucked into the group by its cutest member, played by Jenny Wright. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Astronaut's visit inspiresEmbry-Riddle students Oct 17, 2006
The film was directed by Ron Howard and starred Tom Hanks and Kevin Bacon, with Bill Paxton portraying Haise. SOURCE: Smithsonian National Air and Science Museum. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
VIDEO PREVIEW: Week's video comedies come up a little short on the laughs Oct 17, 2006
Leading the series contingent, "Big Love: The Complete First Season" (HBO) focuses on a Utah polygamist (Bill Paxton) and his trio of wives (Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny and Ginnifer Goodwin). And it's prime crime time with the DVD debuts of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season Two" (Universal), "CSI: NY -- The Complete Second Season" (Paramount), "Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Set 4" (WGBH Boston), "La Femme Nikita: The Complete Fifth Season" (Warner), "Murder, She Wrote: The Complete Fourth... (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)
`Big Love' DVD takes us past polygamy thing Oct 14, 2006
The series, which has been renewed for a second season, stars Bill Paxton as a Utah businessman who wants a quiet suburban life with his children and three wives (Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny and Ginnifer Goodwin). But quiet is not in the cards when you're maintaining three households. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
Bogart deluxe Oct 13, 2006
Bill Paxton is always a joy to watch - even if he's playing a modern-day polygamist in "Big Love" ($99. 98, HBO, available Tuesday). (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
'Hedge' rises above the animated herd Oct 13, 2006
"Big Love: The Complete First Season" (HBO): Bill Paxton stars in this premium cable channel series about a man living in Salt Lake City with his three wives. "The Fox and the Hound" (Disney): The animated tale of Tod and Cooper is being released on DVD to mark the film's 25th anniversary. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Haven' offers a slight diversion Sep 22, 2006
I'm not sure who's running the Cayman Islands travel bureau, but they should be relieved to know that their home can withstand ``Haven," Frank E. Flowers' s silly little thriller.The title comes from the Caymans' reputation as a tropical tax-free zone. And the place still looks like a sensual paradise, even while beset by sweat-suited gangstas and white-collar crooks.The movie does have acrobatic camera work, nervous editing, a flashy cast, and an alluringly skanky vibe. The story is... (Boston Globe -- Living)
'Haven' gives story line no safe harbor Sep 22, 2006
The first part of the movie, the better part, is about Carl, a corrupt American businessman (Bill Paxton) who flees Miami after the feds come sniffing around his house ... Starring: Orlando Bloom, Agnes Bruckner, Joy Bryant, Stephen Dillane, Anthony Mackie, Bill Paxton, Victor Rasuk, Zoe Saldana ... Cast Gabriel Byrne, Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, Anthony Mackie, Victor Rasuk. (Contra Costa Times -- Entertainment)
Latest movie releases Sep 22, 2006
(R -- language, drug use, sexual content, some violence) -- During a weekend, two shady businessmen (Bill Paxton and Stephen Dillane) flee to the Cayman Islands to avoid federal prosecution. But their escape ignites a chain reaction that leads a British native (Orlando Bloom) to commit a crime that changes the nation. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
JENNIFER MERIN Sep 21, 2006
The indie film tells the story of greed and corruption in the Cayman Islands (starring Bill Paxton, Orlando Bloom and Zoe Saladana) ... Like with Bill Paxton, I said, Bill, nobody knows about being a 45-year-old American father like you do. (New York Press)
WEB EXTRA: No Safe Haven: Film explores disconnect between beautiful scenery and dastardly deeds in the Cayman Islands Sep 21, 2006
Shot entirely in the West Indies' Cayman Islands, the movie's gorgeous, tranquil setting proves to be anything but a haven for corrupt businessman Carl Ridley (Bill Paxton). Upon his hurried arrival to the island, with feds in pursuit and one million dollars taped to his stomach, Ridley joins and fuels a world always on the brink of chaos. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Indie film is a 'Haven' for Bloom Sep 14, 2006
" In a parallel plot line, corrupt businessman Carl Ridley (Bill Paxton) is on the run with teenage daughter Pippa (Agnes Bruckner) in tow and hides out in his Cayman Islands bungalow. She befriends native Caymanian Fritz (Victor Rasuk), whose life becomes intertwined with the Ridleys when a desperate need for cash leads him to make a move on Carl's stash. "Some people have said it's a bit too hardcore and raw for teenage audiences," said Bloom, "and I go `You know what. It deals with the issues... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Haven doesnt have a coherent story to tell Sep 14, 2006
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, Agnes Bruckner, Victor Rasuk, Lee InglebyDirector: Frank FlowersRun time: 1 hour, 38 minutesMPAA rating: R ... Meanwhile, Miami businessman Carl Ridley (Bill Paxton) has just scurried down to the island to protect his ill-gotten gains. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Supreme Beings Sep 10, 2006
Haven"Orlando Bloom, Anthony Mackie, Bill Paxton, and Zo Saldana star in Frank E. Flowers's romantic thriller set in the West Indies. Yes, Bloom winds up committing a crime that somehow threatens to change an entire nation, but the tagline says it better: ``Can love survive the fall of paradise?" The suspense is killing you, isn't it. The Last Kiss"Zach Braff stars as a young professional about to get married who realizes he might not be ready for that kind of life commitment. Oddly, his... (Boston Globe -- Living)
'Aliens' still mother of all sci-fi films after 20 years Sep 10, 2006
Hudson (Bill Paxton), who finds his courage in the heat of battle. Cameron delights in having this crew show that no matter how technology evolves, some parts of military life likely are to endure forever -- such as the time-honored tradition of griping about lousy field chow. (Florida Today)
The List Sep 10, 2006
With Bill Paxton, Orlando Bloom, Stephen Dillane, Zoe Saldana, Agnes Bruckner and Bobby Cannavale. Yari Releasing Group So. (Los Angeles Times)
Fall movie forecast Sep 8, 2006
Bill Paxton plays a corrupt Miami businessman who escapes to the Cayman Islands with $1 million and his daughter (Blue Car's Agnes Bruckner). Co-stars Orlando Bloom. (USA Today -- Life)
Majestic Numbers for 'The Illusionist' Sep 4, 2006
Upcoming releases include "Haven," starring Orlando Bloom leading an all star ensemble cast including Zoe Saldana, Bill Paxton, and Joy Bryant; "First Snow," starring Guy Pearce and Piper Perabo; "Even Money," with an ensemble cast including Danny DeVito, Kim Basinger, Kelsey Grammer, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker and Tim Roth; and "Gray Matters," starring Tom Cavanaugh and Heather Graham. The company recently finished production on "The Hoax," a drama starring Richard Gere, Alfred Molina and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Its fall time to break out the Oscar bait Aug 28, 2006 'Simple Plan' scribe rises Jul 13, 2006 Emmys toss out another rerun Jul 7, 2006 Last night's TV with Joe Joseph Jun 13, 2006 Five things worth watching Jun 4, 2006 'Big Love' fans set for marathon run May 30, 2006 TV vs. life: It's all about priorities May 19, 2006 Screen Scene: "Poseidon" May 13, 2006 Chop Chick: Live from Turner Field May 3, 2006 Gore picks pals over Cape Wind Apr 27, 2006 People: Charlie Sheen ordered to stay away from estranged wife Apr 25, 2006 Taking Names Apr 24, 2006 Shooting for Hope Apr 22, 2006 William Saletan on the Big Problem With Big Love Apr 22, 2006 TV's Big Love set to explore polygamy Apr 18, 2006 Actresses liked Big Love from the start Apr 12, 2006 Hopelessly devoted Apr 4, 2006 'Beware of what you wish for' Mar 24, 2006 Paxton finds romance (times three) in Love Mar 16, 2006 New HBO series is big on family Mar 13, 2006 A three-ring circus Mar 13, 2006 A clever campaign develops Mar 13, 2006 A Polygamous Plight Mar 11, 2006 Mormons don't want to be misunderstood Mar 11, 2006 Polygamist juggles 3 wives on HBO drama 'Big Love' Mar 11, 2006 Classy cast in HBO's 'Big Love' creates a different kind of mob Mar 11, 2006 One guy, three wives equal interesting TV Mar 11, 2006 HBO tries polygamy: Tim Goodman Mar 11, 2006 Fine new series explores monogamy and faith Mar 10, 2006 The marrying kindActor Bill Paxton plays a polygamous husband in new US TV series Mar 10, 2006 Utah stirred up by HBO's Big Love Mar 10, 2006 A Sure Thing Mar 10, 2006 HBO's 'Big Love' is a big opportunity for Bill Paxton Mar 9, 2006 HBO's "Big Love" a three-wedding-ring circus Mar 9, 2006 I Like to Watch Mar 5, 2006 The Mormons vs. Big Love Feb 25, 2006 Bruce Dern's Biography: A Family Affair Feb 21, 2006 PAXTON URGES US VIEWERS TO ACCEPT POLYGAMY DRAMA Jan 28, 2006 TCA Notebook: HBO Dishes on Sopranos, Elizabeth I, O'Donnell's All Aboard! Jan 16, 2006 Rewind: In Praise Of Some Real Suckers Jan 11, 2006 Gail Shister | 'Crazy' Craig Ferguson plunges into 2 live hosting gigs Jan 9, 2006
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, Stephen Dillane, Zoe Saldana, Razaaq Adoti, Agnes Bruckner, Victor Rasuk, Lee Ingleby, Anthony Mackie, Joy BryantDirector: Frank E. FlowersStory: This film has interconnected stories that all take place on the Cayman Islands. Paxton plays a crooked businessman who escapes the feds by bringing his daughter Pippa (Bruckner) to the Islands. (MSNBC -- Movies)
The good, the bad, the 'Aliens' Aug 11, 2006
In four words, it perfectly explains how the "Terminator" director was going to evolve the slow, creepy story of Ridley Scott's 1979 "Alien" and make it into an all-out action fest with Marines, pulse rifles and the great Bill Paxton. That tagline: "This time it's war.". (Times Herald-Record, NY -- Entertainment)
In 1998, it was made into a movie starring Billy Bob Thornton, Bill Paxton and Bridget Fonda. Why has it taken so long for Smith to publish another book. (USA Today -- Life)
I mean, Lauren Graham, James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Oliver Platt, Hugh Laurie, Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Jeremy Piven and Julian McMahon must be surprised at getting snubbed. Ditto the producers of Lost and Desperate Housewives. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
The blue-chip cast includes Bill Paxton as a Mormon polygamist who owns a chain of DIY stores; Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chlo. Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin, as his three wives; Bruce Dern as his father; and Harry Dean Stanton, as one of his fathers-in-law. (The Sunday Times)
Another series with a seasonal farewell is Big Love but don't worry this is only the first season and the adventures of the Utah polygamist (Bill Paxton) return next year (TMN at 10). Earlier you can take a stroll down Canada's Walk Of Fame as such luminaries as Eugene Levy, Jann Arden and Bob Goulet are inducted (CTV at 7). (Toronto Star)
Bill Paxton stars as Bill Henrickson, the owner of a home-improvement store and the husband to three wives. There is Barb (Jeanne Tripplehorn), the independently minded first wife who deals with her doubts by trying to run the Best Darned Polygamy Household Ever. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
I have, however, fallen for HBO's "Big Love," the new drama with Bill Paxton about a polygamist family in Utah. Hated it at first, and I still hate most of the characters. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
You thought Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton hanging onto a pipe in the middle of a mile-wide tornado at the end of "Twister" was a stretch. Well, prepare to be punked by "Poseidon." Wolfgang Petersen: 1, Your Suspension of Disbelief: 0. (The Daily Bruin, CA)
Maybe Bill Paxton will need a 4th wife to put Nicki in her place next season on HBO s mega-hit Big Love. Giles, The Leadoff Hitter Who Couldn t Hit Leadoff, drove in Betemit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Recently signed to Trump Music, of which Jim Wahlberg is part owner, the Queens rappers were at Boston's D Street Projects yesterday filming boxer ''Irish" Mickey Ward for a video to accompany their single ''Probably Not 'Hood." Word is the white boy rappers will head to LA to shoot with Donnie Wahlberg, and their music will be featured on HBO's ''Entourage," whose executive producer is Mark Wahlberg.Actors Bill Paxton and Donal Logue, and singer Lisa Loeb, among others, are on the guest list... (Boston Globe -- Living)
Bill Paxton, who stars in the polygamy drama Big Love, says baring his bottom on the HBO show is a form of "equal opportunity with showing the skin.". "For too long, women in film and TV have been expected to show all, while men are always covered up," the actor, 50, tells People magazine in its May 1 issue. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Bare rights Bill Paxton, who stars in the polygamy drama "Big Love," says baring his bottom on the HBO show is a form of "equal opportunity with showing the skin." "For too long, women in film and TV have been expected to show all, while men are always covered up," the 50-year-old actor tells People magazine in its May 1 issue. Page 1 of 2. (Washington Times)
Sevigny can currently be seen on Big Love, an HBO series (TMN in Canada) that stars Bill Paxton as a modern polygamist and Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Jeanne Tripplehorn as his three wives. Sevigny says that the good news is that she has yet to be pigeonholed. (Georgia Straight)
Photograph of Ginnifer Goodwin, Chlo Sevigny, Bill Paxton, and Jeanne Tripplehorn in Big Love by Ron Batzdorff. More human natureWhat Big Love teaches about marriage and jealousy. (Slate)
Sevigny adds she was "fascinated" by her character, Nicki, the sulky middle wife of Salt Lake City merchant and father of seven Bill Henrickson, played by Bill Paxton ... " They mean the character Bill Henrickson, who has maintained a mediating, loving grip on his trio of mates. In playing him, veteran actor Bill Paxton exhibits similar finesse, the three women report with amusement. "When I shoot a scene with Bill," says Tripplehorn, "he just talks to me and makes me feel like I'm the most... (CTV.ca)
"And I was fascinated by my character" Nicki, the sulky middle wife of Salt Lake City merchant and father of seven Bill Henrickson, played by Bill Paxton. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Television)
Watching ''Big Love," in particular, is like trying to satisfy a hunger pang. With clever writing and fine acting, it begs to be loved, but the same nagging question always gets in the way: What are these women doing here?Polygamy is tempting fodder for a network that has mined deep themes from frontier towns and funeral homes, and the subject provides a Hollywood-friendly mechanism for poking fun at domesticity. ''Big Love" is largely a running joke about logistics; Bill Henrickson (Bill... (Boston Globe)
Bill Paxton copes as a man with three wives on 'Big Love. Bill Paxton plays a man who juggles three wives -- and a million complications -- in "Big Love." ... BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) -- Each winter at a Texas ranch owned by actor Bill Paxton's family, an Angus bull would set up shop for a few months of intensive breeding. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Doug Hyun / APIn "Big Love," Bill Paxton plays a man who is married to three very different women ... - Each winter at a Texas ranch owned by actor Bill Paxtons family, an Angus bull would set up shop for a few months of intensive breeding. (MSNBC -- News)
Bill Paxton in HBO'S Big Love ... The hourlong series premieres tonight at 11, after the critically acclaimed mob drama "The Sopranos." "Big Love" stars Bill Paxton ("Titanic") as Bill Henrickson, owner of a home-improvement store and husband of Nicki (Chloe Sevigny), Margene (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Barb (Jeanne Tripplehorn), the matriarch of the family of sister-wives. (Salt Lake Tribune)
Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton), the hero of the big-buzz HBO series, Big Love, knows them all. The series, which has its premiere tomorrow night following the opening episode of The Sopranos' sixth and final season, is about one American man's struggle to be a good father and husband -- multiplied by three. (Globe and Mail)
What Lange and other Webshots customers found is a clever tie-in for the new HBO show Big Love, featuring Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ginnifer Goodwin and Chlo Sevigny. The show is about polygamy, with Paxton married to each of the three women. (Toronto Star)
In a few days, HBO will pass the crown of edgy, phenomenon programming to Big Love: an hour drama about Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton), a suburban businessman in Salt Lake City, and his wife, his other wife, his other other wife (three, total), and kids (probably about six). Big Love is an example of that rare second thing that can interrupt conservatives' parade of sighs: a show that, if you think about it, does eat away at a pillar of society. (CBS News)
The program stars Bill Paxton as a Mormon who leaves the church and becomes a polygamist. He needs Viagra to keep up with his three demanding wives in Salt Lake City. (Boston Globe)
Actor Bill Paxton, the tornado-chasing scientist from the 1996 film "Twister," stars as a home-improvement entrepreneur and family man with three wives and seven children, all trying to live quietly under the radar in three adjoining houses in suburban Salt Lake City. The show, produced by actor Tom Hanks, premieres on HBO on Sunday night following the return of gangster hit "The Sopranos" on the Time Warner Inc.-owned cable channel. (Reuters)
Bill Paxton stars as the busy Bill, owner of a home-improvement store that he is hoping to turn into a home-improvement franchise. He is also a polygamist who lives in three houses, one for each wife and family. (San Diego Union Tribune)
In 'Big Love,' Bill (Bill Paxton) is wed to Margene (Ginnifer Goodwin, left 00004000 ), Barb (Jeanne Tripplehorn) and Nicki (Chlo Sevigny) ... Bill Paxton plays congenial Bill Henrickson, owner of a chain of home improvement stores, who harbors a secret: He has three wives in three homes with seven kids and a common backyard. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Try Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton), a modern-day polygamist who puts Tony's woes -- in both Soprano families -- to shame. That's because Henrickson has three families. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Big Love," which premieres Sunday at 10, is layered enough to do what HBO's ''The Sopranos" and ''Six Feet Under" have done so well: make atypical heroes knowable and universal. It pulls us into its parallel moral universe, rather than keep us standing outside in judgment.Which is not to say that Henrickson (Bill Paxton) is like Tony Soprano. ''Big Love" gives us a good, big-loving man who is hard to demonize and dismiss. He's not a horndog or a sadist; he's living out a religious principle... (Boston Globe)
The series, from the makers of Sex And The City and The Sopranos, stars Bill Paxton as DIY store owner Bill Henrickson and Chloe Sevigny, Jeanne Tripplehorn and Ginnifer Goodwin, as his three wives. Even before being aired, the show - set in Utah, home to the Mormon church - has succeeded in stirring up a spirited debate on the issue of polygamy, the practice of having more than one wife at the same time. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
"Big Love,"stars Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ginnifer Goodwin and Chloe Sevigny ... The Big Love lead character Bill Henrickson (played by Bill Paxton) runs a home improvement store in Salt Lake City and is just opening another. (MSNBC -- Television)
" When will they learn?... Competing screenings last night at the ArcLight in Hollywood for Failure to Launch" and The Inside Man" pulled big lines outside in cold weather. That's a good sign for the box office in the near future. Jodie Foster, by the way, is said to have never looked better than she does in the latter film... The festivities at Soho House on Sunday night, following the Oscars, hosted by agents Rick Yorn and Patrick Whitesell, are said to have concluded at the astounding time of... (Fox News -- Life)
Bill Paxton is grinning from ear to ear - and for good reason. Fort Worth's most celebrated contemporary actor is in the middle of "Bill Paxton Day", his hometown's full-blown tribute to the performer ... Adjust that Hogan slogan so that it comes out, "The more I work, the luckier I get," and you have the credo for Bill Paxton's career. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Given all the complications dramatized in "Big Love," it's hard to believe many of them practice multiple marriages the way it's done by Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton), the focal point of the series ... Bill Henrickson: Bill Paxton. (Reuters)
Clockwise from top left: Bill Paxton, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jeanne Tripplehorn and Chloe Sevigny of "Big Love". When I was little, I had a book by Richard Scarry called which was sort of an Econ 101 textbook for young kids. (Salon)
The central character of Big Love is Bill Hendrickson, portrayed by Bill Paxton. He is a wealthy businessman from Salt Lake City who practices polygamy. (Softpedia)
Tom Hanks is among the executive producers on the cable series that stars Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny and Ginnifer Goodwin. EVIL TIMES. (National Ledger)
APOLLO 13 star BILL PAXTON is bracing for an onslaught of criticism as he plays a polygamist in new TV series BIG LOVE.. The actor's character, BILL HENRICKSON, is married to three women, played by JEANNE TRIPPLEHORN, CHLOE SEVIGNY and GINNIFER (corr) GOODWIN, in the new drama and he fears the show is set for controversy. (ContactMusic.com)
The pay net also offered a sneak peak at its latest dramatic series Big Love, starring Bill Paxton as a polygamist. Featuring Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloe Sevigny and Ginnifer Goodwin as Paxton;s three wives, the series launches March 12. (MediaWeek.com)
" 5. Edward Herrmann as Max in "The Lost Boys" (1987) Kiefer Sutherland, Shmiefer Shmutherland. OK, it's hard to say, but the point is, the highlight of Joel Schumacher's teen-vampire romp isn't a young Keifer, but Ed Herrmann as Max, the seemingly harmless suitor of the Emerson family matron (Dianne Wiest). Sons Mike (Jason Patrick) and Sam (Corey Haim) immediately take a disliking to Max, a feeling magnified when they discover that his desire to win the heart of dear old Mom has more to do... (MTV -- News)
It was pushed back to June so Big Love, the new series starring Bill Paxton as a Utah polygamist with three wives, could reap the benefits of having The Sopranos' hotly awaited Season 6 as its lead-in. Contact TV columnist Gail Shister at 215-854-2224 or. (Philly.com -- Entertainment)
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