Tag: Jennifer Lawrence
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Jennifer Lawrence and Lenny Kravitz Have a ‘Hunger Games’ Reunion at the Golden Globes, Just Over 10 Years After ‘Catching Fire’ Release
Jennifer Lawrence may have lost the Golden Globe for female actor in a motion picture comedy or musical, but she provided some of the best moments of the 2024 ceremony. She went viral for mouthing “If I don’t win, I’m leaving!” at the camera when her nomination was announced, and then she generated more headlines…
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Rachel Zegler Shares Her Rendition of ‘The Hanging Tree’ for ‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’
Rachel Zegler’s vocals ring through “The Hanging Tree,” the first song to be released as part of the upcoming “Hunger Games” prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.”The orchestral title, out today via Geffen Records, first appeared as the second single from the soundtrack for “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1” in 2014. Jennifer Lawrence,…
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John Travolta Turned Down One of Tom Hanks’ Most Iconic Roles
Memorable movies often become inseparable from the actors who star in them. From Kate Winslet in Titanic to Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games, it ican be impossible to imagine another actor taking on these iconic roles. As such, it’s tantalizing to discover that a popular film could have had a very different cast. Often,…
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‘Hunger Games’ Director Says Rachel Zegler’s Lucy ‘Wears Sexuality on Her Sleeve,’ Whereas Katniss Was ‘Almost Asexual’
The upcoming “Hunger Games” prequel movie “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” may not feature Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, but it does feature her longtime franchise director Francis Lawrence behind the camera. Francis Lawrences directed every “Hunger Games” sequel and is back for the Lionsgate prequel, which features “West Side Story” breakout Rachel Zegler…
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The Best Sex Comedies of All Time, from ‘The Seven Year-Itch’ to ‘Magic Mike Xxl’ to ‘Bottoms’
It’s been a long, sexless decade or two for American cinema, but this summer, we’re finally getting films about laughs and lust again.The 2023 Summer film season has been bookended by two comedies about women desperate for sex, albeit for very different reasons. “No Hard Feelings,” starring Jennifer Lawrence as a woman who reluctantly accepts…
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Lynne Ramsay Plans to Direct Jennifer Lawrence in ‘Die, My Love’ After Reuniting with Joaquin Phoenix on ‘Polaris’
Lynne Ramsay hasn’t made a feature film since 2017’s “You Were Never Really Here,” but the “We Need to Talk About Kevin” director is hard at work on a wide range of films. She’s currently in post-production on “Polaris,” a mysterious original film that reunites her with Phoenix (who stars alongside Rooney Mara). While appearing…
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‘You Were Never Really Here’ Director Lynne Ramsay Dishes on Upcoming Collabs with Jennifer Lawrence, Joaquin Phoenix, Sandra Oh, Julianne Moore
Receiving a lifetime achievement award this week at the Sarajevo Film Festival, Scottish director Lynne Ramsay teased a slew of projects currently in the pipeline, heralding her much-anticipated return to the director’s chair since wowing Cannes in 2017 with the Joaquin Phoenix-starring thriller “You Were Never Really Here.”Among them are a second collaboration with Phoenix,…
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Darren Aronofsky’s First Film Is Also His Deranged Best
Darren Aronofsky may have his favorite themes — obsession, a protagonist coming apart at the seams, an ending that gradually fades to white — but it’s hard to accuse him of playing it safe. He grossed $300 million with Black Swan, a not-especially-commercial psychological body horror film about a ballerina. He spearheaded the career revivals…
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The Best Part of ‘No Hard Feelings’ Is Actually This Scene
The Jennifer Lawrence-led comedy No Hard Feelings is a fun return to those early 2000s raunchy comedies like American Pie and Superbad that we just don’t get in theaters anymore. Better yet, for once, a woman gets to show that she can be just as filthy and funny as the men. It actually makes perfect…