Claudia Picado is a Features Writer who has been covering film and television at Collider for nearly three years. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but developed a love for cinema ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In honor of Olympia Dukakis, we take an in-depth look at this film that she helped make a classic From the family gatherings in ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

When director Norman Jewison was casting the Loretta Castorini role in Moonstruck (1987), he had only one actor in mind: Cher. Though other stars were more popular (or considered “safer” for leads in ...

Jewison was a seven-time Oscar nominee and earned the Thalberg Memorial Award from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in 1999. He earned both Best Director and Best Picture nods for the ...

"Everything is temporary!" my mom yelled, doing an exaggerated Brooklyn accent while gesturing with her hands in the Italian way. She was comforting me after a particularly bad breakup, and knew that ...

Cher shared fond memories of "Moonstruck" co-star Olympia Dukakis on Twitter, who died at age 89. Allstar Picture Library Ltd. / Alamy Stock Photo; Twitter Cher took to Twitter to share fond memories ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Norman Jewison’s Moonstruck is a miracle, animated by the same transcendentally incandescent romantic nonsequiturs that you’d find in Ernst Lubitsch films, and buoyed by ...

Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis, whose deadpan turn as Cher’s Italian mother in the movie smash “Moonstruck” boosted the theater veteran to sudden Hollywood stardom, died Saturday morning in New ...

Moonstruck remains one of the most romantic, authentic NYC movies of all time, and also one of the most poignant films about the psychological fallout of losing a hand. It was filmed at real locations ...