‘Because of Winn-Dixie’

“Just about everything good that happened that summer happened because of Winn-Dixie,” says Opal, the young girl at the heart of “Because of Winn-Dixie.” This family film, which opens nationwide today, is adapted from a popular children’s...

Human Connectedness Vital, Says ‘Winn-Dixie’ Cast

Actress Cicely Tyson was still reeling from two significant events in her life when she walked into a room full of religion press at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills, Calif. First was the death of her colleague and friend Ossie Davis, whose passing at age 87 had...

‘Winn-Dixie’ Actress Mature Beyond Years

AnnaSophia Robb wears her 11 years with the maturity and insight of someone three times her age. The Denver native stars in the upcoming movie “Because of Winn-Dixie,” based on the popular children’s book about a girl who finds a dog, names him after...