Tag: Dangerous Liaisons

  • Camerimage Chief Calls for ‘Renaissance’ After ‘Plague’ as In-Person Film Festival Opens

    Camerimage Chief Calls for ‘Renaissance’ After ‘Plague’ as In-Person Film Festival Opens

    The 29th edition of the EnergaCamerimage Film Festival, one of the world’s leading events dedicated to cinematography, returned to fully live status Saturday amid tributes to the power of the image and an homage to the life and work of cinematographer Philippe Rousselot.The Dp for “A River Runs Through It” and “Dangerous Liaisons” commended his…

  • Michelle Pfeiffer Officially Enters A Promising Best Actress Race With ‘French Exit’

    Michelle Pfeiffer Officially Enters A Promising Best Actress Race With ‘French Exit’

    Breathe easy film and gay twitter, Michelle Pfeiffer is officially your fan-favorite Best Actress contender. The three time Oscar nominee stars in Azazel Jacobs’ “French Exit,” an unconventional dramedy that closed the 2020 New York Film Festival on Saturday night and is currently dated to hit theaters on February 12. 2021. And, as hoped, it’s…

  • Sundance: Sony Pictures Classics Buys ‘The Father’ With Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman

    Sundance: Sony Pictures Classics Buys ‘The Father’ With Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman

    Sony Pictures Classics has acquired rights to “The Father” ahead of its world premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The pact takes one of the hottest titles off the block. “The Father,” based on an acclaimed stage play by Florian Zeller, stars Oscar winners Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman.The deal is for U.S. distribution…

  • Starz Says ‘American Gods’ is Back on Track, Explains ‘Counterpart’ Cancellation [TCA 2019]

    Starz Says ‘American Gods’ is Back on Track, Explains ‘Counterpart’ Cancellation [TCA 2019]

    Starz CEO Jeffrey Hirsch spoke to the Television Critics Association on Friday and announced some new shows and renewals. The Girlfriend Experience is getting a third season. Starz is producing Dangerous Liaisons as a series. Steven Soderbergh is making an unscripted series called Leavenworth . During the Q&a, questions about Starz’s American Gods and cancellations…

  • Actors Who Haven’t Won an Oscar

    Actors Who Haven’t Won an Oscar

    After Olivia Colman upset the heavily favored Glenn Close to win the best actress Oscar on Sunday, Close became the new record-holder among actresses for most Oscar nominations without a win.Colman gave a gracious acceptance speech, admitting she wished the veteran actress took home the big prize: “Glenn Close, you’ve been my idol for so…

  • Venice Film Review: ‘The Favourite’

    Venice Film Review: ‘The Favourite’

    From the postmodern domestic sadism of “Dogtooth” to the leadenly fateful “mythic” phantasmagoria of “The Killing of a Sacred Deer,” I can’t say the cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos has ever been my cup of high-end art poison. Yet even from my doubting vantage, it’s hard to deny that Lanthimos has found an ideal vehicle for…

  • John Malkovich: ‘I am a constant source of embarrassment to myself’

    John Malkovich: ‘I am a constant source of embarrassment to myself’

    The actor on childishness, night-time wandering and information overloadBorn in Illinois, John Malkovich, 64, joined Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company and won an Obie for True West in 1983. The following year he appeared with Dustin Hoffman in the Broadway revival of Death Of A Salesman in 1984 and won an Emmy after it was made…