Image Entertainment Acquires Exclusive U.S. Rights to Romantic Comedy "Management" Starring Jennifer Aniston Nov 11, 2008
Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Fred Ward Co-Star in Film to Be Released in Spring 2009. CHATSWORTH, Calif. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tony Hillerman, 83 Oct 28, 2008
The Associated Press. October 27, 2008 at 8:04 AM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Starz Entertainment's Weekly Hot Items List August 25-31 Aug 15, 2008
(Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening) -- 6:20 p.m. Tremors (Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter) -- 8 p.m. Stargate (Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson) Six Gun Salute Encore Westerns highlights Charles Bronson, with four of his films beginning at 8 p.m. -- 8 p.m. Chato's Land (Charles Bronson, Jack Palance, Richard Basehart) -- 9:45 p.m. The White Buffalo (Charles Bronson, Jack Warden, Will Sampson) -- 11:30 p.m. Breakheart Pass (Charles Bronson, Ben Johnson, Jill Ireland) --... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Visual 'Jesse James' hits the shelves this week Feb 3, 2008
The young lovers' lives seem more hopeful but an evil father (Fred Ward) waits in the wings. Meanwhile, Jane Alexander turns up as Freeman's wife -- an old soul who tries to counsel everyone. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Fishburne, Reno get 'Armored' Jan 25, 2008
Matt Dillon, Columbus Short, Fred Ward and Skeet Ulrich have already boarded the project, which is shooting in Los Angeles. Story centers on a young armored car guard who is persuaded by his veteran cohorts to empty a truck of its $10 million cargo. (Variety)
Overtly sweet! Oct 8, 2007
Bradley, Kathyrn, Diana, Oscar, Chloe, Bat (Fred Ward), Oscars alcoholic father, Jenny (Stana Katic) Kathryns love interest, David (Billy Burke)Dianas sex partner and the Lady doctor (Sheryln Lawson) form the major characters in Scotts daily ruminations with Esther. Feast of Love is artfully romantic in its setting. (Daily News & Analysis)
Out of control? If only ... Oct 7, 2007
Feast of Love (102 mins, 15) Directed by Robert Benton; starring Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell, Jane Alexander, Fred Ward ... There is a surprising amount of explicit sex, intended no doubt to counter the prevailing romantic tone, and there's a strong cast that includes the reliable Greg Kinnear at the centre, the blue-chinned Fred Ward on the periphery, and the gracious Jane Alexander as Freeman's wife. (The Observer)
Movie Review: In 'Feast of Love,' an unsatisfying search for the perfect mate Oct 5, 2007
Oscar lives with his abusive father (Fred Ward), a mean, knife-wielding drunk. To stay out of his reach, the cash-starved lovers resort to making a pornographic video, of which a tidbit is shown. (International Herald Tribune)
Review: Love's a sumptuous topic - and nudity doesn't hurt 'Feast' Sep 29, 2007
Fred Ward wears a dirty white tank top, which thankfully stays on for the duration of the movie. Freeman and Jane Alexander don't get naked either, although Alexander fans can enjoy her sex scenes in "Tell Me You Love Me" on HBO.. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Feast of Love (2007) Sep 28, 2007
Oscar lives with his abusive father (Fred Ward), a mean, knife-wielding drunk ... WITH: (Harry Stevenson), (Bradley), (Diana), (Esther), Alexa Davalos (Chloe), Toby Hemingway (Oscar), Selma Blair (Kathryn), Stana Katic (Jenny), Billy Burke (David) and Fred Ward (Bat). (New York Times)
'Kingdom' set to rule box office Sep 28, 2007
The third new wide entrant is MGM-Lakeshore's "The Feast of Love," an ensemble drama whose cast includes Greg Kinnear, Morgan Freeman, Radha Mitchell, Fred Ward and Selma Blair. Film, which plays in 1,200 theaters, hasn't generated much buzz. (Variety)
More of this story Sep 28, 2007
That s not half as bad, though, as Fred Ward s embarrassing portrayal of an abusive alcoholic father bent on killing his son s new girlfriend for no other reason than the script calls for it. Although, given how quirky and sickeningly sweet the son and his girlfriend are, I found myself actually rooting for the old coot to pull the trigger. (Brockton Enterprise, MA)
Love is one rancid Feast Sep 27, 2007
Meanwhile, Kinnears sexy young employees (Toby Hemingway and Alexa Davalos) are falling madly in love and trying to get out from under the thumb of oppressive dad Fred Ward, but their subplot seems like more of an excuse to display their young, supple flesh than anything else. (Giving credit where its due, their flesh is exceedingly supple. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Feast of Love Sep 25, 2007
Harry Stevenson - Morgan Freeman Bradley Smith - Greg Kinnear Diana - Radha Mitchell David Watson - Billy Burke Kathryn - Selma Blair Chloe - Alexa Davalos Oscar - Toby Hemingway Jenny - Stana Katic Esther - Jane Alexander Bat - Fred Ward. Living up to its grandiose title, "Feast of Love" is a cinematic essay on the infinite varieties of amour -- from the reckless ardor of youth to the cooler, more compromised emotional landscape of marriage. (Variety)
In 35 years and 11 films, Robert Benton has focused on family Sep 23, 2007
Freeman heads the cast of "Feast of Love" - opening in Boston on Friday - with Greg Kinnear, Jane Alexander, and Fred Ward. "There are directors and directors and directors and directors," Freeman says. (Boston Globe)
Reel improvement: Fall film preview 2007 Sep 22, 2007
Variations of love tempt Morgan Freeman, Selma Blair, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell, Fred Ward, Jane Alexander. The Game Plan (next Friday) is a Disney jock-and-yocks film with Dwayne The Rock Johnson as a big, preening quarterback in Boston whose unexpected daughter (Madison Pettis) teaches him some humility. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The Film Library Aug 26, 2007
Director Robert Benton ("The Human Stain," "Kramer vs. Kramer") casts Greg Kinnear (rather an ensemble expert, at this point), Morgan Freeman, Selma Blair, Radha Mitchell and Fred Ward. Fast-forward through a nonbookish October to Nov. 16, when Mike Newell's film "Love in the Time of Cholera," from the 1985 Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel, wins the award for longest-anticipated adaptation of the season. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Redirection muddies the waters of 'Jindabyne' May 18, 2007
It's a feature-length film based on a Raymond Carver short story ("So Much Water So Close to Home ," first published in 1977 and previously put on screen as part of Robert Altman's 1993 "Short Cuts. " In that film, the two characters were played by Anne Archer and Fred Ward : cr me de menthe and hamburger ). An American tale on the page, it has been relocated to the mountains of Lawrence's native Australia. (Boston Globe)
Why 'The OC' got blown away and 'ER' is a breath of fresh air Jan 19, 2007
Her dad (played by character actor Fred Ward) is trying to wiggle into her life after more than a 30-year absence. Worse, a guy (played by Forest Whitaker) who had sued Luka for malpractice broke into her apartment. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
