Sling Blade is a timeless and impactful piece of Southern Gothic cinema that leaves a deep impression and is impossible to ...

Billy Bob Thornton had a fascinating rise to prominence in the 1990s, as he transformed from a respected character actor into ...

Billy Bob Thornton's advice for first-time filmmakers is to make something personal and not to concern yourself with appealing to a studio or an audience.

Sling Blade (1996): Even though he had already been in more than 20 movies, writer-director Billy Bob Thornton hit the big-time with this quirky character drama.

Billy Bob Thornton is looking back at his time with a surprising collaborator: Johnny Cash. At one point, Cash recorded a track with the Sling Blade star, who is a musician in his own right. "We ...