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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’ to be the Centerpiece Selection of the 62nd New York Film Festival
This morning, the New York Film Festival announced that Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door, which stars Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, will be their Centerpiece selection. NYFF has now made their big three reveals, though the Main Slate is still to come. You can read more about this pick below. Here is the press release: […] More
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in Op-ed
Ranking the Films of Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes almost never directs movies that are “only” about their central narratives. He is that rare breed of filmmaker who sets up one kind of story, only to reveal it as a springboard for a more complex cinematic experience. So it makes sense that he would be drawn to May December, making its theatrical […] More
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NYFF Review: ‘May December’ Has Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman Diving Into Todd Haynes’ Campy Yet Unsettling Latest
Todd Haynes has made a career out of exploring unique personalities. That curious nature of his continues with May December, one of his most playful works to date. Opening the 61st New York Film Festival, it’s arguably the funniest thing he’s ever done. Even with the laughs, he’s still pondering human nature and what makes […] More
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Netflix Releases Full Trailer For ‘May December’
One of the more anticipated movies playing at the New York Film Festival is May December. Directed by Todd Haynes and written by Samy Burch (based on a story written by Burch and Alex Mechianik), the movie stars Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton. Today, with the festival screening just days away, a full Trailer debuted for the film, […] More
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Netflix Lands ‘May December’ Starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman for $11 Million
After recently debuting at the Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim, earlier today Netflix acquired North American rights to the Todd Haynes’ romantic drama May December. Netflix emerged with the film rights after a bidding war was reported with other distributors, including Neon, involved, but as the price rose from $6 to 11 million, Netflix’s pocketbook proved deep enough. […] More
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Julianne Moore to Preside Over the Venice Film Festival Jury
Audrey Diwan, Leila Hatami, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Rodrigo Sorogoyen are amongst the members of the jury for this year’s festival. More
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Sundance Film Festival Review: Jesse Eisenberg Makes a Touching Directorial Debut With ‘When You Finish Saving the World’
Jesse Eisenberg seems like an actor who was always destined to make a movie one day. It was simple a matter of time. Well, that day has arrived here at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Making his writing and directing debut with When You Finish Saving the World, Eisenberg shows off the same keen observational […] More
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TIFF Film Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Has Ample Emotions But Too Much Melodrama
Opening the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, Dear Evan Hansen certainly goes big. The musical melodrama is far from subtle, and really goes after your emotions with laser focus. Now, does it do that effectively? Well, yes and no. To be sure, some at the TIFF premiere were moved by it being the official return […] More
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in Interviews, News
Interview: Julianne Moore Talks ‘Lisey’s Story’ and the Art of the Perfect Crying Scene
Julianne Moore is an actress who needs no introduction. The Oscar winner and 5-time nominee is one of the most acclaimed stars of her generation, the kind of name who makes a new project a must-see simply by nature of her being in it. Her latest is the Apple TV+ limited series Lisey’s Story, based […] More
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TV Review: ‘Lisey’s Story’ Can’t Tie all the Pieces Together
Considering the fact that Stephen King described this novel as his personal favorite of all his works, it was only a matter of time before Lisey’s Story was brought to the screen. As early as 2017, he expressed a desire to see an adaptation made, and specifically for it to be done on television rather than film, as the […] More
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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Sends Regards Via a Trailer Drop
It’s the year of musicals on the big screen in 2021! With In the Heights and West Side Story dominating conversations, you may have forgotten that another major adaptation is coming out soon. Well, Universal is here to remind you, as they just dropped the trailer for Dear Evan Hansen, which will be releasing in theaters on September 24th. The […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Woman in the Window’ Should Have Stayed Hidden
Sometimes, a film sits on the shelf for reasons that have absolutely nothing to do with quality. Sure, a lot of times delayed movies are delayed because they’re terrible, but it’s not a fait accompli. There could be contractual issues, for example. Or, maybe there’s money problems? The distributor and the filmmaker could disagree. Hell, […] More