William H. Macy News

Felicity Huffman 'sad' about Desperate Housewives end

Mar 1, 2012, 21:02 GMT

Felicity Huffman is 'sad' that 'Desperate Housewives' is coming to an end, but she is 'grateful' for the 'fulfilling' experience. ... more

Felicity Huffman has cooking 'crush' on Jamie Oliver

Feb 9, 2012, 15:32 GMT

Felicity Huffman has family dinners with her husband and two daughters at least four times a week and has thanked TV chef Jamie Oliver for making it easier for her. ... more

The Lincoln Lawyer – Blu-ray Review

Jul 11, 2011, 17:04 GMT

Matthew McConaughey provides a slick and solid performance in The Lincoln Lawyer - even if the movie fails to stand apart from any other recent legal thriller.

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The Burden of Fiona: Showtime's 'Shameless' finale bittersweet, some thoughts

Mar 29, 2011, 5:03 GMT

Mixed feelings initially about Showtime's 'Shameless,' first screened for me at their offices. The graphic sexualization of an under-aged Ian (15) and the drug use in front of the younger kids put me off initially.

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William H. Macy talks Shameless, interview on Leno (VIDEOS)

Mar 29, 2011, 1:41 GMT

Showtime's 'Shameless'  finale made everyone who had a heart just hate Frank (William H. Macy) the deadbeat, drunk-ass dad who has made his eldest son Lip just loathe him, and put the burden of adulthood and responsibility on his daughter Fiona (Emmy Rossum) who had to put the brakes on love over duty to her siblings.

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Jailbirds or Scott Free? Showtime's scurrilous Frank and Hank of Shameless and Californication

Mar 24, 2011, 6:02 GMT

Were there ever such piss-poor examples of paternal leadership than Showtime's Hank Moody of 'Californication,' and Frank Gallagher of 'Shameless?'

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The Lincoln Lawyer – Movie Review

Mar 17, 2011, 16:14 GMT

Matthew McConaughey does the best work in years in Lincoln Lawyer - a taut legal thriller about a defense lawyer charged with representing a man he knows is guilty.  McConaughey lets his usual cloying doses of charm and bare-chested-ness take a back seat to play someone who is all about mental agility and instinct.

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Take a ride with a Lincoln Lawyer prize pack!

Mar 10, 2011, 16:44 GMT

Based on the best-selling novel from Michael Connelly, The Lincoln Lawyer cruises into theaters on March 18th from Lion’s Gate Films and M&C’s giving away prize packs from the film – including an Michael Connelly autographed copy of The Lincoln Lawyer and an advance copy of Connelly’s new novel The Fifth Witness!

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Showtime gives sophomore seasons to 'Shameless,' 'Episodes'

Feb 28, 2011, 20:45 GMT

Showtime has renewed both of its freshman series, 'Shameless' and 'Episodes.'

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Clips & spot for Matthew McConaughey crime drama 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Feb 25, 2011, 13:31 GMT

We have added three new movie clips and a TV spot for Lionsgates upcoming crime drama 'The Lincoln Lawyer'. Directed by Brad Furman, the film released next month stars Josh Lucas and Matthew McConaughey.
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'Shameless' on Showtime lives up to its name, Cameron Monaghan interview

Jan 9, 2011, 8:10 GMT

Meet the Gallagher family on Showtime's new series, 'Shameless,' yet another American version of a British television series. 

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William H. Macy, Joan Cusack light up Shameless, special preview

Dec 8, 2010, 18:42 GMT

'Shameless' is set to preview the first 20 minutes for a nationwide audience immediately following the season five finale of 'Dexter.'

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William H. Macy in 'Shameless' on Showtime

Apr 9, 2010, 5:46 GMT

William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum with guest star Allison Janney highlight the cast for John Wells' 'Shameless' on Showtime. ... more

'Dirty' cast set

Mar 27, 2010, 5:58 GMT

Milla Jovovich, Mary Steenburgen, Dwight Yoakam and Tim McGraw have joined William H. Macy in the cast of the independent comedy 'Dirty Girl.' ... more

'Wild Hogs' sequel scrapped

Dec 18, 2009, 2:12 GMT

'Wild Hogs 2: Bachelor Ride' has become the third big budget film that Disney has cancelled since Rich Ross took over control of the studio. ... more

Hawkins, Macy like a 'Dirty Girl'

Nov 5, 2009, 19:33 GMT

Sally Hawkins and William H. Macy have been cast in Abe Sylvia's feature directorial debut, 'Dirty Girl.' ... more

Owen Wilson loves his 'Marmaduke'

Nov 3, 2009, 19:01 GMT

Owen Wilson has signed on to voice the famous Great Dane 'Marmaduke,' Fox's live-action/CG adaptation of the popular comic strip. ... more

William H. Macy in 'Bart Got a Room' comes to DVD July 28

Jul 23, 2009, 4:01 GMT

Anchor Bay Entertainment is releasing the comic gem, 'Bart Got a Room,' the 2008 film festival favorite, on DVD July 28, 2009. ... more

William H. Macy's Sexiest Housewife Felicity Huffman

Mar 27, 2009, 12:35 GMT

William H. Macy claims wife Felicity Huffman is the sexiest actress on 'Desperate Housewives'. ... more

Milla Jovovich is an alcoholic former stripper in ‘Keep Coming Back’

Nov 7, 2008, 13:06 GMT

Milla Jovovich has signed for the role of an alcoholic former stripper in the upcoming comedy 'Keep Coming Back' – which will also mark the directorial debut of William H. Macy. ... more

Robert Rodriguez’s Shorts gets a big cast

May 30, 2008, 11:30 GMT

Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann and James Spader have joined the cast of Robert Rodriguez’s new family comedy Shorts – which will be released through Warner Bros. ... more

William H. Macy's romantic ride

Apr 29, 2008, 12:40 GMT

William H. Macy says buying a car for wife Felicity Huffman is the most romantic thing he has ever done. ... more

DVD Review: He Was a Quiet Man

Jan 18, 2008, 13:54 GMT

Just when I go and call Christian Slater the poor man’s Jack Nicholson (Love Lies Bleeding) he goes and does a film where he shows that he does have some acting talent and I just may have eat a single serving of crow.  ... more

Freeman, Walken and Macy watch over 'The Lonely Maiden'

Sep 18, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken and William H. Macy have been cast in the forthcoming comedy 'The Lonely Maiden.' ... more

DVD Review: Wild Hogs

Aug 14, 2007, 11:52 GMT

A gaggle of stars are in this motorcycle comedy that comes with an empty comic gas tank.  With the names involved you’d expect it to be funnier but it ends up being a flat tire in my opinion.  ... more

David Lynch expands his Inland Empire

Aug 10, 2007, 15:30 GMT

David Lynch's acclaimed film Inland Empire will make its DVD debut this summer with Rhino Entertainment. Overseen personally by Lynch, the DVD will feature the director's mind-bending cinematic journey generously embellished with a number of extras including a massive collection of additional scenes. ... more

Weekend box-office: 'Wild Hogs' roars to top

Mar 5, 2007, 0:16 GMT

Disney’s ‘Wild Hogs’ laffer toppled Sony’s comic adaptation ‘Ghost Rider’ from the number one position at this week’s box-office. ... more

Bill Macy makes 'The Deal' in Cape Town

Feb 2, 2007, 22:13 GMT

William H. Macy and perhaps Meg Ryan are set to star in the romantic comedy “The Deal,” based on Peter Lefcourt’s book. Macy has co-written the script, adapting from a novel, with creative partner Steven Schachter who will direct.   ... more

Movie Review (3): Bobby

Nov 25, 2006, 6:51 GMT

A dynamite ensemble cast gives a good try but writer/director Emilio Estevez bites off more than he can script in a too ambitious Robert Altman experiment gone mediocre. ... more

DVD Review: A Slight Case of Murder

Sep 25, 2006, 12:18 GMT

William H. Macy stars as a movie critic who finds himself trying to cover up a murder.  Will his lifetime of experiences with film murders help him cover up the one that he finds himself involved in? ... more

Actor William H. Macy slams Lindsay Lohan

Aug 25, 2006, 1:42 GMT

Press Junket fun!  The Cooler Actor William H. Macy jumped on the “Lindsay’s an unprofessional do**he- bag” bandwagon and bashed Lindsay Lohan and other notable celebutards poor work ethic today during the press junket promoting his new movie Everyone's Hero. ... more

DVD Review: Choose Your Own Adventure – The Abominable Snowman

Jul 25, 2006, 18:57 GMT

With 11 possible stories to choose from, Choose Your Own Adventure – The Abominable Snowman is a direct to DVD animated feature film that the kids will love. The DVD just happens to also be a lot of fun. ... more

Choose Your Own Adventure comes to DVD with The Abominable Snowman

Jul 4, 2006, 12:30 GMT

Based on the popular series of books, Goldhil Entertainment is introducing the first ever animated interactive DVD with Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman available on DVD July 25th with a suggested retail of $19.998. ... more

Breaking News: Pacino is out - Fonda is in - Wild Hogs

Jun 30, 2006, 0:38 GMT

Monsters and Critics has learned from a reliable source that Peter Fonda ('Easy Rider', 1969) will take on the role of head biker in Touchstone Pictures' laffer, 'Wild Hogs.' ... more

Marcia Cross makes Tom Mahoney 'Honest Man'

Jun 26, 2006, 1:45 GMT

Bree Van De Kamp, the 'Desperate' housewife that redefines the word 'control' played by Emmy-nominated actress Marcia Cross, got hitched to stockbroker Tom Mahoney this past weekend. ... more

Composer Jeff Beal journeys into Stephen King’s 'Nightmares and Dreamscapes'

Jun 15, 2006, 21:33 GMT

Emmy award-winning composer Jeff Beal returns to the small screen to score 'Nightmares and Dreamscapes' - a series of eight one-hour episodes adapted from Stephen King's short stories premiering July 12th on TNT. ... more

William H. Macy to Star in Edmond

Dec 30, 2004, 23:30 GMT

William H. Macy is set to play the title role in Edmond, a dark comedy about the existential search for the self, written by David Mamet and to be directed by Stuart Gordon. ... more