Tag: Knives Out
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Robert Pattinson Kept His ‘The Devil All The Time’ Accent A Secret Until His First Take
There is a long tradition of British actors doing American southern accents, both good, bad, and plain weird. From Daniel Craig‘s Benoit Blanc accent from “Knives Out” and Jude Law in, well, anything he does. The latest actor to join this list is Robert Pattinson in “The Devil All The Time,” who took not only…
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‘Departure’ Trailer: Christopher Plummer Hires Archie Panjabi to Search for a Missing Plane in Peacock Series
Christopher Plummer loves a plain old mystery, having recently appeared in the Rian Johnson whoddunit Knives Out. But this time, he gets a plane mystery, in the new Peacock series, Departure. All right, that sentence doesn’t make much sense, but I couldn’t resist. Watch the Departure trailer below. Departure Trailer For some reason, the sentence…
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Curzon scores record premium VoD opening with Safy Nebbou’s ‘Who You Think I Am’
‘Bait’ and ‘Knives Out’ lead BFI Player charts.UK streaming platform Curzon Home Cinema (Chc) has reported a record opening for Safy Nebbou’s Who You Think I Am.The romantic drama, starring Juliette Binoche, delivered the platform’s biggest three-day opening for a premium VoD title to date.It benefitted from Curzon bringing forward the release of the film…
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Rian Johnson Shares Why He’ll (Probably) Never Make a Horror Movie
Hate to burst your bubble, Rian Johnson fans, but it looks like the Knives Out director will probably never work in the horror genre. Johnson got candid about his horror movies feelings while in discussion with fellow director Karyn Kusama, who is no stranger to horror thanks to previous features Jennifer’s Body and The Invitation…
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Streaming: country house murder mysteries
The success of Knives Out offers a chance to settle back and revisit whodunnits imbued with the spirit of Agatha ChristieYou have to hand it to Rian Johnson. To go from directing a Star Wars franchise entry to trying out a genre widely perceived as having had its heyday in the 1930s is the kind…
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Rian Johnson Has Shared the ‘Knives Out’ Script Online For You to Enjoy
If you need a break from sitting around watching endless hours of TV during quarantine and want to do some reading, Rian Johnson is here to help. The filmmaker has made the shooting draft of Knives Out available for all to read. Since it’s a shooting draft it’s pretty similar to the final film, although…
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New on Blu-ray: ‘Knives Out’, ‘Frozen 2’, ‘Jojo Rabbit’, ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’, ‘Color Out of Space’
Welcome back, fans of physical media. There are several great Blu-ray releases hitting the shelves this week, and if you’re one of those weirdos like me who cherishes physical copies, you’re going to want to grab some (if not all) of these. These are the new Blu-ray releases you should check out this week. Knives…
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Rian Johnson Reveals Apple Won’t Allow Bad Guys in Movies to Use iPhones
[Editor’s note: The following post contains spoilers for Rian Johnson’s “Knives Out.”]Rian Johnson reveals in a new video interview with Vanity Fair an interesting mandate Apple has on movie productions: Bad guys and villain characters in films are not allowed to be seen using iPhones. The reveal was made as Johnson was breaking down a…
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Sequel Bits: Will ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Bring Back More Familiar Faces?; ‘Knives Out’ Sequel Will Have New Characters; ‘P.S. I Love You’ Is Getting a Sequel
In this edition of Sequel Bits: Thora Birch is down for a Hocus Pocus 2 cameo, if anyone wants to get her on the phone about that. Rian Johnson confirms the Knives Out sequel will bring in a new cast for a new mystery. P.S. I Love You is getting a sequel. Even though Hocus…
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‘No Time to Die’: Cary Fukunaga Created a Role Specifically for Ana de Armas
We’re just a handful of weeks away from the release of No Time to Die, the latest installment in the James Bond franchise, and the hype train is in full effect. And thanks to a recent Vanity Fair profile on actress Ana de Armas, we have one more reason to be excited for the 25th…