Christoph Waltz

Director Chris Wedge Previews 'Epic' Featuring Josh Hutcherson, Beyonce, Amanda Seyfried; Shows Off New Trailer

Director Chris Wedge is a very likeable and detailed guy. As a handful of press outlets gather on the Fox lot to see exclusive footage from his upcoming animated feature Epic, he’s seemingly relaxed and engaged in a casual pre-presentation chat.

VIDEO: Waltz 'overwhelmed' by Oscar nod

Christoph Waltz speaks about being nominated for an Oscar for his part in Django Unchained.

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Fascinating Fact

All five stars up for a Best Supporting Actor award at the Oscars are all previous Academy Award winners. Tommy Lee Jones (Lincoln), Alan Arkin (Argo), Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained), Robert De Niro (Silver Linings Playbook) and Phillip Seymour Hoffman (The Master) already have gold statuettes.

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Fresh Air Weekend: Tarantino, Waltz, 'Downton'

With his latest film, director Quentin Tarantino was inspired by spaghetti Westerns and the Civil War. Christoph Waltz, who won an Oscar for his role in Inglourious Basterds, teams up with Tarantino again in 'Django.' On Sunday, the third season of 'Downton Abbey,' takes America by storm.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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'Django Unchained' Unraveled: See Christoph Waltz in Action

'Django Unchained' Unraveled: See Christoph Waltz in Action

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Christoph Waltz's admires Tarantino's to-the-heart style

Christoph Waltz talks about his role in "Django Unchained" and how much he admires the way director Quentin Tarantino got to the heart not just of him as an actor but of Waltz as a human.It's not that Christoph Waltz is unwilling to discuss his movies, it's that he's cautious about too rigidly framing them for those who haven't seen them yet. It's of particular concern with material as complex as Quentin Tarantino's new "Django Unchained."

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Tarantino's Genius 'Unchained'

Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained tells the story of a freed slave on a mission to save his wife. Critic Stephanie Zacharek says the dialogue and action — and performances from Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz — give the film an edge that could only come from Tarantino. (Recommended)

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'Unchained' Admiration Between Actor And Director

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz won an Oscar for his portrayal of Nazi Jew hunter Hans Landa in Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds. Teamed up with Tarantino again in Django Unchained, he says Tarantino's writing and the rhythm of the language speaks to him as a performer.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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