A film can be more than an entertainment experience; it can ease the pain, heal the spirit, and give rise to thoughtful self-reflection.

Given its prestige, an Oscar might help open the door to exciting opportunities in the field, but not always. Despite its ...

Sometimes, being the second (or third, or fourth) choice for a role can even be the first step on the way to Oscar glory. From Hanks to Lady Gaga, here are 12 actors who weren’t the first pick for ...