Tag: Lord of the Flies
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“Editing Is a Process of Trial and Error and Personal Instincts”: Editor Jeff Gilbert on Boys State
Documentary filmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine look to 1,000 17-year-old boys from across the state of Texas in order to examine the state of American democracy in Boys State. The film follows a cohort of teenagers tasked with building a representative government from the ground up, each boy vying for the top title at…
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‘The Sneider Cut’ Ep. 2: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare’ Cast, ‘Venom 2’ Directors
On the latest episode of Jeff Sneider’s podcast The Sneider Cut, Marc Fernandez stops by to talk about Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley cast, the shortlist of directors for Venom 2, and Robert Evans’ legacy at Paramount. Jeff and Marc also discuss rumors that Quentin Tarantino will re-cut Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood into…
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The New ‘Lord of the Flies’ Movie Could Be Directed by ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino
Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Simon, and the rest of the characters in William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies are heading for the big screen once again. The story of a power struggle on a desolate island, which has already been adapted on film multiple times, is getting a new remake at Warner Bros., and…
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Luca Guadagnino In Talks To Direct WB’s Upcoming ‘Lord Of The Flies’ Film Adaptation
Just when you think you know what filmmaker Luca Guadagnino is up to, he suddenly throws you a curveball. While promoting last year’s “Suspiria,” it appeared that he was hoping to get “Call Me By Your Name 2” off the ground. Then suddenly, he’s directing an HBO miniseries “We Are Who We Are.” Now, just…
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Luca Guadagnino in Talks to Direct ‘Lord of the Flies’ for Warner Bros.
What if Lord of the Flies but with girls? Once upon a time, that was the premise of Warner Bros.’ new adaptation of William Golding’s 1954 novel about a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island and the societal fallout that ensues. Now it seems like the project might be going back to…
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Luca Guadagnino in Talks to Direct ‘Lord of the Flies’ for Warner Bros.
Oscar-nominated “Call Me By Your Name” and “Suspiria” director Luca Guadagnino is in negotiations to direct a new adaptation of William Golding’s classic coming-of-age novel for Warner Bros. According to Variety, Warners has been trying to mount the project since reacquiring the rights in 2017.There have previously been talks of a gender-bent production, swapping in…
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‘The Society’ Trailer: The Kids Are Not Alright in Netflix’s Supernatural Thriller Series
Netflix has released the full trailer for its upcoming thriller series The Society. Written by Chris Keyser (Tyrant) and directed by Marc Webb [(500) Days of Summer], the story takes place in a world “where a group of teenagers are mysterious transported to a facsimile of their wealthy New England town, but without any trace…
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‘Voyagers’: Colin Farrell, Lily-Rose Depp, Tye Sheridan Among Cast For Neil Burger’s Lord Of The Flies In Space Pic; Uni Int’l Buys Major Markets From AGC
Exclusive: AGC Studios and John Wick outfit Thunder Road are pulling together an impressive ensemble cast for upcoming Neil Burger (Divergent) sci-fi Voyagers.Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts And Where to Find Them), Tye Sheridan (X-Men Apocalypse), Lily-Rose Depp (The King), Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk) and Keean Johnson (Alita: Battle Angel) are among confirmed cast.Advanced discussions are underway…
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‘Monos’ Review: Thrilling Saga is ‘Lord of the Flies’ With Guerrilla Warfare — Sundance
“Monos” takes place in the dense jungles and foggy mountaintops of northern Colombia, but it may as well be another planet. Director Alejandro Landes’ thrilling survivalist saga tracks a dysfunctional group of young militants as they traipse through perilous terrain, engaging in savage behavior while toying with their mortified American hostage (Julianne Nicholson), but they…