Tag: A Most Violent Year

  • Jessica Chastain Is Still Hoping for a ‘Most Violent Year’ Sequel and Is ‘Waiting on’ a Script

    Jessica Chastain Is Still Hoping for a ‘Most Violent Year’ Sequel and Is ‘Waiting on’ a Script

    Jessica Chastain has been waiting years for a sequel to “A Most Violent Year.”The Oscar winner and Emmy-nominated “George and Tammy” star revealed during Entertainment Weekly’s Awardist podcast that she is hoping to revisit the 2014 crime drama written and directed by J.C. Chandor. Chastain starred as Anna Morales, the wife of trucking company owner…

  • Jessica Chastain Is Waiting on One Thing for ‘A Most Violent Year’ Sequel

    Jessica Chastain Is Waiting on One Thing for ‘A Most Violent Year’ Sequel

    The 2014 hit thriller, A Most Violent Year was a critically acclaimed delight from the creative mind of filmmaker J.C. Chando. The film which starred Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain as its leads, received critical acclaim for its storyline and delivery. In the years that have followed, whispers of a sequel had begun to swirl…

  • How Kraven the Hunter Actually Got His Powers in the Comics

    How Kraven the Hunter Actually Got His Powers in the Comics

    Kraven the Hunter, also known as Sergei Kravinoff, comes straight from Marvel Comics and into live-action for the first time in Sony’s first R-rated Marvel movie this October. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the titular hunter and directed by J. C. Chandor, who helms the film after impressive turns like Margin Call and A Most Violent…

  • ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ First Trailer: Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain Channel Bergman for HBO

    ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ First Trailer: Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain Channel Bergman for HBO

    The first teaser trailer for “Scenes from a Marriage,” HBO’s limited series adaptation of the classic Ingmar Bergman drama, has arrived. Oscar Isaac and Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain star in Hagai Levi’s update of the Swedish miniseries as a couple in serious crisis. Check out the first look below.“Scenes from a Marriage” re-examines the…

  • ‘A Most Violent Year’ Sequel Teased by Jessica Chastain

    ‘A Most Violent Year’ Sequel Teased by Jessica Chastain

    A Most Violent Year is a phenomenal character drama featuring Oscar Isaac in Young Al Pacino Mode and Jessica Chastain sinking her teeth into a role that allows her to smoke cigarettes and give people withering glances. And yet, the film – which came from indie powerhouse A24 – feels somewhat overlooked. The overall reaction…

  • Film Review: ‘Triple Frontier’

    Film Review: ‘Triple Frontier’

    J.C. Chandor is a gifted anomaly, a writer-director of reality-oriented drama who, until now, has made just three features: the high-finance meltdown thriller “Margin Call” (2011), the Robert-Redford-stranded-at-sea solo adventure “All Is Lost” (2013), and the good-man-gone-bad business/crime tragedy “A Most Violent Year” (2014). Each Chandor film, to me, has been better than the one…

  • ‘Triple Frontier’ Trailer: J.C. Chandor’s Action Vehicle Stars Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac and Charlie Hunnam

    ‘Triple Frontier’ Trailer: J.C. Chandor’s Action Vehicle Stars Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac and Charlie Hunnam

    Director J.C. Chandor has been on somewhat of a subtle meteoric rise since his debut in 2011 with the financial crisis-based “Margin Call.” Seamlessly, he has elevated his cinematic style, using Robert Redford as a one-man show in “All Is Lost” and tackling the criminal landscape in “A Most Violent Year.” While all these films…

  • Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac to Star in J.C. Chandor’s Crime Thriller

    Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac to Star in J.C. Chandor’s Crime Thriller

    Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund, Pedro Pascal and Adria Arjona are starring in J.C. Chandor’s crime thriller, the long-in-development project known as “Triple Frontier.”Netflix announced Monday that the currently untitled project begins shooting March 26 in Hawaii. It will also shoot in California and Colombia.The film will be set in South America…