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Winona Ryder

Living in Oblivion

The InformersRunning time 100 minutes Written by Bret Easton Ellis and Nicholas Jarecki Directed by Gregor Jordan Starring Jon Foster, Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, Mickey Rourke, Winona Ryder

A rancid load of swill called The Informers, from a depraved 1994 book by Bret Easton Ellis, is, like The Soloist, a look at the underbelly of Read More

Mayhem at Marc Jacobs! J. Lo, Jay-Z Take It In Stride

At 8:30 p.m. on Monday, September 8, the bi-annual paparazzi bloodbath had already started outside the Marc Jacobs show. Gawkers and cameramen lined Lexington Avenue, which was clogged with town cars, while security guards admitted guests to the Lexington Avenue Armory, a sign that the designer intended to start on time-at 9 p.m. (who could Read More

Still-Hot Winona Plays Death Nell in Sex and Death 101

SEX AND DEATH 101 Running Time 116 minutes Written and Directed by Daniel Waters Starring Simon Baker and Winona Ryder

With a stinker called Sex and Death 101, you tremble going in. Not from the title. I mean, this jejune junk was written and directed by the same Daniel Waters who went down in Hollywood Read More

Why, Winona?

SEX AND DEATH 101 Running time 100 minutes Written and Directed by Daniel Waters Starring Winona Ryder and Simon Baker

Daniel Waters’ Sex and Death 101, from his own screenplay, reunites the screenwriter of Michael Lehmann’s Heathers (1989) with its then-teenage star, Winona Ryder. Now, almost 20 years later for Mr. Waters and Ms. Ryder, Read More

The Transom

Radical Chiclets “It’s the time to do something right here and right now,” said the artist Robert Wilson. He was outside the Guggenheim sharing a cigarette with his friend, Winona Ryder, and talking about cracking the art scene wide open, again. “His name should become an adjective, you know, like: That’s really Wilson,” said Ms. Read More

The Transom

Radical Chiclets “It’s the time to do something right here and right now,” said the artist Robert Wilson. He was outside the Guggenheim sharing a cigarette with his friend, Winona Ryder, and talking about cracking the art scene wide open, again. “His name should become an adjective, you know, like: That’s really Wilson,” said Ms. Read More

The Transom

Radical Chiclets “It’s the time to do something right here and right now,” said the artist Robert Wilson. He was outside the Guggenheim sharing a cigarette with his friend, Winona Ryder, and talking about cracking the art scene wide open, again. “His name should become an adjective, you know, like: That’s really Wilson,” said Ms. Read More

The Transom

Radical Chiclets

“It’s the time to do something right here and right now,” said the artist Robert Wilson. He was outside the Guggenheim sharing a cigarette with his friend, Winona Ryder, and talking about cracking the art scene wide open, again. “His name should become an adjective, you know, like: That’s really Wilson,” said Ms. Read More

Winona Scissorhands’ Odd Juror

On the second day of the Winona Ryder shoplifting trial, Peter Guber took his seat in the back row of the jury box in the Beverly Hills courthouse dressed down in a black fleece vest, shirt and jeans. With his fellow jurors, who include a teacher, an aerospace engineer, a gynecologist and a UCLA graduate Read More

Dinner at Martha’s? Talk about L.A.! Here’s How

Your diarist is filing this dispatch from Los Angeles, where I've started to worry that I have officially overstayed my tourist visa. My fear isn't that I've gone native: So far, I've still managed to resist the primordial L.A. urges to surf, get the car detailed and abuse screenwriters. But what concerns me is that Read More