Tag: Eureka

  • ‘Eureka’ Trailer: Acclaimed Filmmaker Lisandro Alonso Returns With His First New Film In Nearly A Decade

    ‘Eureka’ Trailer: Acclaimed Filmmaker Lisandro Alonso Returns With His First New Film In Nearly A Decade

    While Lisandro Alonso doesn’t make films that will likely earn $100 million at the box office and attract a massive audience, the acclaimed filmmaker is one of the most interesting and skilled storytellers working today. Unfortunately, we haven’t heard much from the filmmaker over the past decade. That is, until now, as “Eureka” is about…

  • ‘We’re Here’ Announces Recast

    ‘We’re Here’ Announces Recast

    After three seasons on HBO, drag makeover docu-series We’re Here is changing up its lineup of hosts, as Season 4 will feature an all-new set of queens. Since its debut in 2020, the show has been led by RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 8 winner Bob The Drag Queen, Season 10 and All Stars 6 finalist…

  • Viggo Mortensen’s Cannes Title ‘Eureka’ Snapped Up for U.K., Ireland by Sovereign (Exclusive)

    Viggo Mortensen’s Cannes Title ‘Eureka’ Snapped Up for U.K., Ireland by Sovereign (Exclusive)

    Sovereign has acquired U.K. and Ireland distribution rights for Lisandro Alonso’s Cannes title “Eureka,” starring Viggo Mortensen.The film recently had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival’s Cannes Premiere strand in May.“Eureka” follows the story of Alaina (Alaina Clifford), a police officer in the Pine Ridge Reservation who decides to stop responding to her…

  • Forget Smart Hulk, Give Me Back Dumb Hulk

    Forget Smart Hulk, Give Me Back Dumb Hulk

    Of all the Hulks out there in the multiverse…I miss my Dumb Hulk. Sure, Smart Hulk has his positives, has his fans, and he’s still big and green, but, dammit, I like my Hulk big, green, and thick as a post. If I wanted a smart superhero, I’d push for Reed Richards of The Fantastic…

  • The Daily Stream: Eureka Follows An Average Guy In A Town Full Of Geniuses

    The Daily Stream: Eureka Follows An Average Guy In A Town Full Of Geniuses

    (Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Series: “Eureka“Where You Can Stream It: PeacockThe Pitch: Imagine a town named Eureka, where everyone is a genius. If you were someone who lived there, you’d…

  • Tokyo Film Festival announces Koji Yakusho, Masaaki Yuasa retrospectives

    Tokyo Film Festival announces Koji Yakusho, Masaaki Yuasa retrospectives

    Japanese actor Yakusho’s work includes 1997 Palme d’Or winner The Eel.This year’s Tokyo Inte­­­rnational Film Festival will be hosting retrospectives of the work of Japanese actor Koji Yakusho and animation director Masaaki Yuasa.Tiff’s Japan Now section will screen a selection of Yakusho’s work, which spans Cannes Palme d’Or winner The Eel (1997); Eureka (2001), which…

  • Tokyo Festival Sets Koji Yakusho Sidebar

    Tokyo Festival Sets Koji Yakusho Sidebar

    The Tokyo International Film Festival will dedicate a major sidebar section this year to the work of legendary actor Koji Yakusho. Another section will be dedicated to animation director Masaaki Yuasa.“Over a 40-year career, Yakusho has won best actor awards at a variety of international film festivals, such as with “Cure” (1997) at the Tokyo…