Tag: Robin Wright
-
‘House of Cards’ Was Actually Better After Kevin Spacey’s Exit
When Kevin Spacey was accused of sexual misconduct, fans of Beau Willimon’s political thriller House of Cards wondered what impact it would have on the series. The show creators were faced with a difficult decision — should they recast Frank Underwood, or should they cancel the show altogether? In the end, they made the most…
-
Robin Wright Looks Back on Her Career, From ‘The Princess Bride’ Audition to Jenny Snorting Cocaine in ‘Forrest Gump’
From auditioning for “every John Hughes movie that I never got in” to having Oliver Stone yell at her in a helicopter over her pronunciation of “’Nam,” Robin Wright confesses she’s seen Hollywood from all sides over the years.Speaking to admiring crowds at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where Wright is being honored with the…
-
Robin Wright to Direct Patricia Clarkson in Comic Love Story ‘Bingo’ (Exclusive)
Robin Wright will direct Patricia Clarkson in a new film, “Bingo,” which shares some DNA with the cult classic “Harold and Maude,” she told Variety Friday at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where both Wright and Clarkson are guests.The story is a “modernized, beautiful” take on May-December romance, said the actor, being honored this week…
-
Robin Wright, Christine Vachon to Be Honored at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
U.S. actor Robin Wright will be awarded the President’s Award at the 57th Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s closing ceremony. In honor of Wright, it will screen “The Princess Bride.”Wright is best known for her performance in Netflix series “House of Cards.” She earned three Golden Globe nominations and a win in 2014. She earned five…
-
Karlovy Vary to honour Robin Wright, Christine Vachon; selects Future Frames participants, closing film
Bobby Farrelly’s ‘Champions’ will close the Czech event.US actress and filmmaker Robin Wright will be the latest recipient of the President’s Award at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.Wright will receive the award at the closing ceremony for the 57th edition, on Saturday, July 8. The festival has also added Rob Reiner’s 1987 adventure comedy The…