Tag: Luca Guadagnino
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‘Lord of the Flies’ Remake Producer Calls Luca Guadagnino’s Film Scary & Fresh
Lindsey Anderson Beer is no stranger to a good bit of IP. Known best for her work as a writer behind projects including Netflix’s Sierra Burgess Is a Loser, the scribe will soon make her directorial debut with Paramount+’s Pet Sematary: Bloodlines. The film will serve as a prequel telling of the story and movie,…
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Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes, Diane Kruger, Jessica Chastain Zurich-Bound as Festival Unveils Full Lineup
The 19th Zurich Film Festival promises to be a star-studded affair with plenty of Hollywood A-list talent attending.Todd Haynes will be honored with the festival’s A Tribute to… Award and will present his film “May December.” Previous recipients include Paolo Sorrentino, Wim Wenders, Olivier Assayas, Claire Denis, Michael Haneke, Oliver Stone, Maïwenn and Luca Guadagnino.“It’s…
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Josh O’Connor Calls ‘The Crown’ Fame ‘F*cked-Up’
Josh O’Connor knows how heavy the crown lies in modern celebrity culture.“The Crown” Golden Globe winner, who portrayed Prince Charles on the hit Netflix series, told GQ that the fame following the role was shocking.“It was a fucked-up time,” O’Connor said. “I found it so impactful, people stopping me. You want to be in stuff…
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Josh O’Connor Says Luca Guadagnino Loves ‘Superbad’
At first glance, Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming tennis film “Challengers” — which recently pulled out of the Venice Film Festival and delayed its theatrical release due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike — might seem like it covers familiar narrative territory for the director.Zendaya stars as a successful tennis coach who becomes embroiled in a love triangle…
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The Best Witch Movies, from ‘Suspiria’ to ‘Hocus Pocus’ to ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’
From an evil queen pondering “Mirror, mirror on the wall: Who is the fairest of them all?” to Three Weird Sisters chanting “Double, double toil and trouble! Fire burn, and cauldron bubble,” witchcraft has been something of a skeleton key across centuries of storytelling on screen and in print. As old as ghost stories themselves,…
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Where to Watch Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Bones and All’
In 2017, Luca Guadagnino introduced the world to the brilliance of Timothée Chalamet, in his poetic and poignant gay romance drama Call Me By Your Name. That film quietly cut through the hearts of its many fans and broke new grounds for both storytelling and representation in cinema. Adapted from the novel by Andre Aciman,…
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Challengers Has More Sexy Tennis Scenes Than Actual Sex Scenes
Determining what the sexiest sport is at any given time may come down to the players themselves instead of what happens on the pitch, on the field, or on the court. In Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming seductive drama “Challengers,” stars Zendaya, Mike Faist (“West Side Story“), and Josh O’Connor (“The Crown“) bring their undeniable chemistry to…
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First ‘Mother, Couch’ Image: Ewan McGregor and Rhys Ifans Are Baffled
Ewan McGregor returns to the big screen in the upcoming film Mother, Couch, the feature-length directorial debut of Niclas Larsson, also starring Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn and Taylor Russell. Russell recently garnered much praise for her performance in Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All, as well as in Trey Edward Shults’ 2019 feature Waves. The upcoming…
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New ‘Challengers’ Image: It’s Game On for Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist
Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist had been set to face off on the tennis court this September in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming project Challengers, however the film’s release date was recently shifted to April of next year amidst the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike. While audiences will have to wait a bit longer to spectate what is sure…
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What’s New on Prime Video in August 2023
From bears doing copious amounts of drugs, the love story between the president’s son and a royal prince, and a ragtag band of thieves pulling off their greatest most daring heist to date, August looks to be another great month of exciting titles on Prime Video. Recent hit films such as Elizabeth Banks’ horror-comedy Cocaine…