Movies: Franklin Leonard

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more....

An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the growing celebrity status that comes from having a missing husband. Bu...

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood....

An older reclusive woman develops a close relationship with her recently widowed neighbor in an attempt to allow herself to be loved....

A young Karl Rove vies for the position of chief campus conservative under the guidance of Lee Atwater....