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‘Beatles’ Biopic: Anna Sawai, Aimee Lou Wood Circling Yoko Ono, Pattie Boyd Roles
By Rebecca Rubin, Adam B. Vary According To The variety “Shogun” star Anna Sawai and “The White Lotus” breakout Aimee Lou Wood are circling the roles of Yoko Ono and Pattie [more…]
Is This Thing On?’ Review: In Bradley Cooper’s Feel-Good Divorce Comedy, Will Arnett Is an Estranged Husband Who Does Stand-Up…as Therapy
By Owen Gleiberman According To The variety The first two movies directed by Bradley Cooper revealed a couple of key things about him. The most essential is that [more…]
Cannes’ Directors Fortnight Comedy ‘The Party’s Over’ Sells to Key Market for France TV Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)
By Elsa Keslassy According To The variety France TV Distribution has closed a round of deals on “The Party’s Over,” a satirical French comedy headlined by Laure Calamy (“My Lover, My [more…]
Sentimental Value’ and ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Among Coronado Island Film Festival Lineup
By Andrew McGowan According To The variety Gus Van Sant’s “Dead Man’s Wire” and Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” are among the films set to play at [more…]
Guadalajara Film Festival in Los Angeles Sets ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Move Ya Body: The Birth of House’ as Opening and Closing Night Films (EXCLUSIVE)
By Clayton Davis According To The variety The Guadalajara Film Festival in Los Angeles has set Guillermo del Toro’s gothic horror drama “Frankenstein” as its opening night film, [more…]
Napa Boys’ Is the Festival Hit That Mashes Up ‘Sideways’ and ‘American Pie,’ and Comedy Heavyweights Like Jerrod Carmichael Are Obsessed
By William Earl According To The variety “We had to pretend we were back when we were 13 and believed in movies, because we’ve been in [more…]
Dwayne Johnson Speaks Out After ‘Smashing Machine’ Becomes His Worst Opening Ever: ‘You Can’t Control Box Office Results’
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Dwayne Johnson experienced the worst box office opening of his career with “The Smashing Machine,” the A24 drama that debuted to a rough [more…]
Rami Malek, Rebecca Hall, Ebon Moss-Bachrach Starring in Ira Sachs’ Musical Fantasia ‘The Man I Love’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Brent Lang According To The variety Academy Award winner Rami Malek is set to star in Ira Sachs’ forthcoming film “The Man I Love.” Set in the vibrant [more…]
Play Dirty’ Review: Mark Wahlberg Is a Thief Who Will Kill You in a Heartbeat in Shane Black’s Violently Entertaining and Disposable Retro Action Comedy
By Owen Gleiberman According To The variety There are few genres I like less than the snarky violent action comedy. I didn’t care for it much [more…]