Dec 13, 2024 · Hardcore — recently part of a Paul Schrader retrospective on the Criterion Channel — is a fascinating but not completely successful film. George C. Scott plays Jake Van Dorn, a very religious Midwestern dad who has to travel to seedy Los Angeles when he learns his daughter, Kristen (Ilah Davis) has entered the adult film industry.

Nov 19, 2024 · She has worked on 16 Ridley Scott films, including Hannibal, The Martian, Prometheus, Alien: Covenant and the recent House of Gucci and Napoleon.She was especially excited about Gladiator II because it reunites her with Denzel Washington, with whom she worked on 2007’s American Gangster.. She says that one key to costume design is making sure that actors are very happy with their costumes ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Anora, the Palme d’Or winning Sean Baker film about a stripper named Ani (Mikey Madison) pulled into a whirlwind relationship with Russian rich kid Vanya (Mark Eidelstein), has been the subject of debate in recent days for not using intimacy coordinators.. But Anora not using intimacy coordinators isn’t news: Baker and Madison discussed their decision not to use intimacy coordinators in ...

Jan 31, 2023 · Davis began her career making music videos for Depeche Mode, The Smiths, Sonic Youth, Beastie Boys, the infamous Beavis & Butthead music video with Cher, and Hanson’s two hit videos for MMMBop and Where’s the Love.. She moved into moviemaking with 1992’s Guncrazy, inspired by the 1950 film Gun Crazy.Then Davis followed up her debut with movies starring Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Dave ...

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Jan 31, 2023 · Carol Littleton’s most recent editorial effort was for The Manchurian Candidate, directed by Jonathan Demme.Featured image: “Bruce Cannon, Carol Littleton and Kathleen Korth work on ‘E.T.’ on a Moviola editing machine in 1982,” courtesy Nathan Poppe. Filmography for …

Dec 16, 2024 · James Gunn shared two very short promos Monday for his upcoming Superman film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel — and revisited the beloved John Williams theme from the 1978 Superman.. The first of two videos Gunn shared on X is simply a still image of Corenswet as the Kryptonian superhero, with the words “LOOK UP” and an animated, moving background in shades of red, white ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Dune: Part Two producer Tonya Lapointe used to be an arts journalist, and always felt a little bad when she would say something negative about a film. “I didn’t sleep well when I did reviews that were a bit harsher. And sometimes I felt that the harsher reviews were encouraged within the newsroom,” says Lapointe, a French-Canadian who spent years covering film for the Montreal-based Ici ...

May 30, 2023 · Hollywood has spent the last few years in the midst of a reckoning about how its films influence society at large in good and bad ways. Movements from #MeToo to Black Lives Matter have sparked discussions about ending harmful stereotypes and tropes — as well as a backlash from people who say Hollywood’s efforts, however well meaning, can feel like pandering or …

Oct 22, 2024 · So with all that said, here are the 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World in 2024.—M.M. Kebour Ghenna, executive director at The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, speaks at the Addis International Film Festival.