Movie:the Birdcage
- NewsGiana Mucci
Red Carpet Flashback! ‘The Birdcage’ Turns 20
Twenty years ago this week, The Birdcage, the zany remake of the French farce La Cage aux Folles hit theaters. Directed by Mike Nichols, the comedy stars Robin Williams and Nathan Lane as a flamboyant Miami couple who have to pretend to be both traditional and straight to impress their ultraconservative future in-laws. Stars came out to celebrate the film’s premiere on both coasts — at a New York premiere on March 3, followed by one in Los Angeles on March 5, 1996. Click through to see who walke
- NewsGwynne Watkins
5 Wonderful Robin Williams Performances To Re-Watch
In honor of Williams’ film career, here are five of his performances that are well worth re-watching — or discovering for the first time. Why you should re-watch: This is the role that won Williams his Oscar, and it stands the test of time. Memorable scene: After a disastrous first therapy session, Dr. Maguire meets Will in a park and reminds him that he’s not quite as smart as he thinks he is.
