Bret Ratner

Moviemaker Brett Ratner is to team up with gay rights activists to direct a series of new videos promoting tolerance, just three months after he stepped down as the producer of the 2012 Oscars following a homophobic slur scandal.Read Full Story

The director's mea culpa tour trudges on.Read Full Story

Oh that Brett Ratner. Earlier this year, Ratner signed on to co-produce the Academy Awards and enlisted his buddy Eddie Murphy to act as host. This was considered a coup for the Oscar telecast, mostly because Murphy is being seen as an ideal choice as emcee. But now, Ratner is out. Well, actually, he resigned after an uproar over comments he made recently while promoting his latest film, Tower Heist (which, by the way, is not stealing much cash at the box office). First, there was...Read Full Story

To the surprise of probably no one, Brett Ratner has stepped down from his job producing next year’s Oscars ceremony after a public bout of verbal diarrhea. Okay, snark aside, the director of Tower Heist (and a bunch of other movies that were never meant to be smart) gave up his plum gig after using a homophobic slur to describe something as silly and unnecessary as rehearsing scenes with actors. Just days before that, he used his publicity tour as a megaphone to make sexist comments about...Read Full Story

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The filmmaker will step down to the small screen to helm the first episode of a spy thriller.Read Full Story

Eddie Murphy has officially resigned as host of the 2012 Academy Awards following the news that Brett Ratner dropped out as producer on the heels of his controversial interview on the Howard Stern Show.Murphy made the announcement that he...Read Full Story

Brett Ratner has stepped down from his position as director of the 2012 Academy Awards following outrage from the Hollywood community after he used a gay slur at the screening of his new film 'Tower Heist'.Read...Read Full Story

Brett Ratner resigned as Oscars producer. Just one day after the announcement was made, he was replaced by Brian Grazer. [ Read More - Brian Grazer Replaces Bret Ratner as Oscars Producer ]Read Full Story

Howard Stern definitely had something to do with Brett Ratner losing his job as producer of the 2012 Oscars according to Academy President Tom Sherak. PHOTOS: Lindsay Lohan poses as Marilyn MonroeSherak said that Ratner was already on thin ice...Read Full Story