Oliver Stone Suggests U.S. May Have Triggered Power Cuts In Venezuela

Oliver Stone Suggests U.S. May Have Triggered Power Cuts In Venezuela

Controversial director Oliver Stone suggested Tuesday night that the United States could have been in involved in recent power cuts in strife-torn Venezuela, according to a report in The Independent. The 72-year-old director of Snowden suggested in a Facebook post that the U.S. has long had the ability to manufacture breakdowns and malfunctions in the […]

Oliver Stone Accused Of Groping ‘Playboy’ Model Following Controversial Harvey Weinstein ‘Defense’

Oliver Stone Accused Of Groping ‘Playboy’ Model Following Controversial Harvey Weinstein ‘Defense’

Just as he retracted remarks that many felt were in defense of embattled movie executive Harvey Weinstein, Oliver Stone faced allegations from Carrie Stevens, a former Playboy Playmate who claims the famed director groped her at a party more than two decades ago. Speaking to the New York Daily News on Thursday, Stevens, 48, related […]

Oliver Stone Reveals That His Next Movie Is About Vladimir Putin

Oliver Stone Reveals That His Next Movie Is About Vladimir Putin

Filmmaker Oliver Stone is making a movie about and with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Putin Interviews, which spans four hours, will air on Showtime on June 12 at 9 p.m. and continue for the next three consecutive nights. Stone’s Untold History of the United States was a big success for the premium cable network. […]

Oliver Stone Accuses Mainstream Media Of Reporting Fake News About Russia

Oliver Stone Accuses Mainstream Media Of Reporting Fake News About Russia

Oliver Stone claims that “disgraceful” mainstream media Cold War-style “groupthink” is behind news reports that Russia hacked the U.S. presidential election, and the “hysteria” could lead to war between our two countries. Stone urged his readers to “stay calm” and consult the alternative news sources that he provided on his social media page. President Obama […]

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Committed To Studying Relationship Between Technology And Democracy After Spending Time With Edward Snowden

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Committed To Studying Relationship Between Technology And Democracy After Spending Time With Edward Snowden

Joseph Gordon-Levitt gained worldwide notoriety when he played the role of John Blake, a detective in The Dark Knight Rises. The action takes place in the Gotham Police Department when Blake resigns from government service after he’s convinced he can fight crime in a better way by joining Batman. Even though many fans hoped that […]

Oliver Stone Claims Obama Surveillance Worse Than East Germany

Oliver Stone Claims Obama Surveillance Worse Than East Germany

Conspiracy-minded movie director Oliver Stone believes domestic spying under President Obama is more intrusive than the internal surveillance carried out by the ruthless secret police in the former communist East Germany. Stone is currently promoting his new film, Snowden, the biopic starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the title role about the National Security Agency whistleblower who […]

The Snowden Movie: What Do Officials Think About Edward Snowden of the Movie Versus The Real Life Fugitive?

The Snowden Movie: What Do Officials Think About Edward Snowden of the Movie Versus The Real Life Fugitive?

With the release of Oliver Stone’s new Snowden movie, it’s probably safe to assume that the debate about Edward Snowden and his release of classified information regarding United States surveillance activities will re-intensify. While the film itself is receiving – at best – lackluster reviews, just what do government officials and politicians think about the […]

‘Divergent’ Star Shailene Woodley On Why She Won’t Do Photo Ops With Fans

‘Divergent’ Star Shailene Woodley On Why She Won’t Do Photo Ops With Fans

While Lionsgate is working out what they want to do with the flopping Divergent franchise, its star, Shailene Woodley, is moving on with new projects and a greater presence in the spotlight. Her rise to fame may not have been as direct as the star of The Hunger Games franchise, Shailene is making her mark […]

Edward Snowden Presidential Pardon: ACLU To Launch Campaign Urging Obama To Pardon NSA Whistleblower

Edward Snowden Presidential Pardon: ACLU To Launch Campaign Urging Obama To Pardon NSA Whistleblower

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden may have a last-ditch chance at a presidential pardon as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with Amnesty International, plans to launch a campaign this coming Wednesday that would seek to convince President Obama that Snowden’s acts were in the interests of the people of America, and as a result […]

Edward Snowden Movie A Political Thriller, Stone-Cold Focus On Surveillance And Security

Edward Snowden Movie A Political Thriller, Stone-Cold Focus On Surveillance And Security

Oliver Stone’s film about Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor now living in exile in Russia, is looking to be quite a political thriller and perhaps will bring an opportunity to re-visit the discussion among voters about just what sort of America is wanted and who needs to be overseeing the surveillance […]

Oliver Stone To Barack Obama: Pardon Edward Snowden Now

Oliver Stone To Barack Obama: Pardon Edward Snowden Now

Oliver Stone said President Barack Obama should pardon NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden before he leaves office, the filmmaker told reporters while promoting his new movie at the Toronto International Film Festival, according to the Toronto Sun. “There are options. Mr. Obama could pardon him, and we hope that Mr. Obama has a stroke of lightning […]

JFK Assassination Was An ‘Inside Job’ Alleged Former Presidential Security Team Member Told Oliver Stone

JFK Assassination Was An ‘Inside Job’ Alleged Former Presidential Security Team Member Told Oliver Stone

The JFK assassination was an inside job, according to a deathbed confession of a man claiming to have been a member of the president’s security team. The man, identified only by the code name, “Ron,” told movie director Oliver Stone a member of his own team shot and killed John F. Kennedy in 1963. Ron […]

‘Snowden’ Movie Promo: Oliver Stone Has Something To Say About Cell Phones

‘Snowden’ Movie Promo: Oliver Stone Has Something To Say About Cell Phones

The director of the upcoming Snowden movie has something to say about cell phones, and it’s one of those PSAs that flashes on the big screen before a movie starts. The video also sounds like a clever promo for the movie itself, which happens to be about the ex-NSA whistleblower. At first, Oliver Stone talks […]

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Manages To Win Edward Snowden Over To The Idea Of The Upcoming ‘Snowden’ Biopic

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Manages To Win Edward Snowden Over To The Idea Of The Upcoming ‘Snowden’ Biopic

Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Edward Snowden in the upcoming film Snowden. According to Vanity Fair, a new trailer for the film Snowden debuted during Comic-Con showing Joseph Gordon-Levitt at his finest. Joseph Gordon-Levitt brings the infamous whistleblower to life in the biopic directed by Oliver Stone. While the previous trailers focused on the chronology of […]

Oliver Stone And Edward Snowden Spoke Live At Comic-Con About The Movie ‘Snowden’ And Pokemon Go As ‘Surveillance Capitalism’

Oliver Stone And Edward Snowden Spoke Live At Comic-Con About The Movie ‘Snowden’ And Pokemon Go As ‘Surveillance Capitalism’

Oliver Stone and the cast of Snowden appeared at Comic-Con for an open panel discussion. The topics varied from the norm as Stone stated his opinion of Pokemon GO. Stone believes the new game will not only track people but lead people, controlling their travels, habits, and purchases. It is a big step towards total […]

SDCC:  Oliver Stone Says Pokemon GO Is Not ‘Light-Hearted Fun’ And Could Usher In ‘Robot Society’ [Video]

SDCC: Oliver Stone Says Pokemon GO Is Not ‘Light-Hearted Fun’ And Could Usher In ‘Robot Society’ [Video]

Variety Magazine says that Oliver Stone does not find Pokemon GO to be light-hearted fun, but that the app could help usher in a “robot society.” Stone was asked today about the popular Pokemon GO app during his panel discussion of his new movie Snowden at the San Diego Comic-Con 2016. The director said the […]

‘Snowden’ Director Oliver Stone On Making History With History

‘Snowden’ Director Oliver Stone On Making History With History

Oliver Stone has a keen eye, and that’s important for a director, but the Snowden filmmaker also has a fascination for tackling the tough subjects, those stories that are enveloped in controversy and intrigue. Among Stone’s long list of directing and producing credits are films like JFK (1991) and Platoon (1996). Now, Oliver presents the […]

Trailer For Oliver Stone’s Biopic Of Edward Snowden Is Out, Secret Meetings Revealed

Trailer For Oliver Stone’s Biopic Of Edward Snowden Is Out, Secret Meetings Revealed

The official trailer of the Edward Snowden biopic has been recently released, and Oliver Stone spilled some details on the film. The director admitted to having had secret meetings with the film’s central character for a year to complete the much-awaited flick. A trailer containing only words narrated how Edward Snowden became an Army recruit […]

Edward Snowden Controversy Hits The Big Screen: Trailer For ‘Snowden’ Drops Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt [Video]

Edward Snowden Controversy Hits The Big Screen: Trailer For ‘Snowden’ Drops Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt [Video]

The first look at Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden has finally arrived. While we don’t actually see Gordon-Levitt as Snowden in this teaser, the trailer left a lasting impression, just as Snowden has on the American people. The film, which is directed by heralded director Oliver Stone, may very well be a serious Oscar contender. […]

Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Adds Nicholas Cage And ‘Justified’ Star Timothy Olyphant

Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Adds Nicholas Cage And ‘Justified’ Star Timothy Olyphant

Edward Snowden, the notorious NSA whistleblower, made headlines again Sunday as the subject of the documentary CitizenFour, which won the Best Documentary Oscar. But a theatrical film about Snowden has also been in the works with director Oliver Stone, titled Snowden. It was announced Monday that Nicholas Cage has joined the cast as a former […]

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