Movies
Sylvester Stallone took down ‘Rocky’ producer Irwin Winkler and his son David Winkler in a series of Instagram posts blasting the family.
July 18, 2022
Winkler’s ‘Night’: Producer-director Irwin Winkler’s new film, “Night and the City,” starring Robert De Niro and Jessica Lange, will have its Los Angeles premiere Oct. 15 as part of a monthlong tribute to Winkler at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Aug. 26, 1992
‘Rocky’ star and writer Sylvester Stallone took aim at a reported spinoff centered on ‘Rocky IV’ foe Ivan Drago, again unloading on its producers.
Aug. 2, 2022
Film producer Irwin Winkler prefers being on the front line to thinking about the bottom line.
Sept. 3, 1988
Entertainment & Arts
New Callings: Four new trustees have been elected to the board of the American Film Institute: producer-writer Martha Coolidge; Robert Johnson, president of Black Entertainment Television; musician Michael Nesmith and producer-director-writer Irwin Winkler.
July 16, 1992
Power Team: Jessica Lange has been cast to star with Robert De Niro in “Night and the City,” a 20th Century Fox film to be directed by Irwin Winkler.
Sept. 2, 1991
“More money has been lost trying to imitate ‘Rocky’ than ‘Rocky’ has made,” producer Irwin Winkler remarked at lunch a few days ago.
Jan. 11, 1986
On the 20th anniversary of boxer movie, producer Irwin Winkler recalls obstacles in his long career, which includes such work as ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Raging Bull.’
Nov. 15, 1996
In Lawrence Christon’s Oct. 28 profile of Sylvester Stallone, Sly credited his first big break to a “$200 option” of “Paradise Alley” (a.k.a.
Dec. 2, 1990
‘It was taken in a direction that is quite different than I would’ve taken it,’ Sylvester Stallone said of ‘Creed III,’ the latest ‘Rocky’ film.
Nov. 8, 2022