In a recent episode of his and Roger Avary’s The Video Archives Podcast, Quentin Tarantino took aim at the films of today, as well as those from the 1980s.
Read moreDon’t Take ‘Babylon’ Out of Your Predictions Just Yet
After a very underwhelming showing in Los Angeles, Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon” somewhat bounced back on Wednesday night at its New York screening.
Read moreBradley Cooper Cast in Steven Spielberg’s ‘Bullitt’ Movie
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’ Most Likely Headed to Cannes 2023
Sarah Polley’s ‘Women Talking’ Moved to December 23rd …
Martin Scorsese Celebrates 80th Birthday With DeNiro and Dicaprio; Variety Ranks His Films
‘Fast and Furious 10’ Budget Has Supposedly Ballooned to $340 Million
Say it Ain’t So …
I tried to get a name out of Jeff Sneider yesterday. The above tweet concerned me. He didn’t budge. The first thought everyone had in mind was 92-year-old Clint Eastwood. It’s not Clint, according to Sneider.
Peter Weir Says His Directing Days Are “Extinct”
Over here, Peter Weir is an absolute legend. This is the man who directed “Witness,” “The Truman Show,” “Picnic at Hanging Rock,” “The Year of Living Dangerously,” “Dead Poets Society,” and many more.
Read more‘She Said’ is a Sometimes Flawed, Old-School Journalism Movie Done Right [Review]
Here’s another Hollywood movie celebrating well-known journalism, think “Spotlight,” “All the Presidents Men” “The Insider,” “Ace in the Hole,” “Broadcast News,” “Network” ..
Read moreQuentin Tarantino to Direct 8-Episode Limited Series
As he ponders what his 10th and, maybe, final film might be, Quentin Tarantino is set to make his TV debut next year.
Read more‘Babylon’ Screens in NYC to More WTF Reactions …
Two press and industry screenings of “Babylon” are taking place tonight at Lincoln Square in NYC. Will New York critics be kinder to the film than their West Coast counterparts?
Read moreRon Howard’s ‘Thirteen Lives’ Keeps Oscar Momentum Alive
I spoke to two Oscar voters via email this week. Both incidentally pointed out Ron Howard’s “Thirteen Lives” as a standout for them this awards season.
Read moreDave Chappelle Tricked SNL Producers by Giving Them Fake Monologue During Dress Rehearsal
Comedian Dave Chappelle reportedly tricked SNL producers into sneaking in his controversial stand-up routine from last Saturday night, via The New York Post.
Read more‘Emancipation' Trailer Released .. Fuqua: “400 Years of Slavery is Bigger Than The Slap” [Updated]
I am more and more leaning towards the belief that “Emancipation” probably won’t be a good movie. Not because of Will Smith, whom I’ve always thought to be a talented actor, but more due to the fact that Fuqua is directing the slavery epic.
Read moreBrendan Fraser Says He Won’t Attend the Golden Globes, Even If Nominated
Back in 2003, Philip Berk, a former president and member of the Golden Globes, had groped and assaulted Brendan Fraser at a luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Read moreQuentin Tarantino Believes ‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood’ Is His Best Movie
Ang Lee Set to Direct ‘Even Trees Wither,' His First Film in Mandarin in Over 15 Years
If you lived through ‘90s, and aughts cinema, filmmaker Ang Lee could do no wrong. It seemed as though almost every movie he made turned out to be very memorable.
Read moreSteven Spielberg Will Probably Win His Third Directing Oscar
Anne Thompson lost me in her latest Best Director predictions when she decided to include, at the very top of her contenders, Wakanda Forever’s Ryan Coogler.
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