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Bong Joon Ho Says Animated Film Will Be Ready In 2025-2026; Inspired By ‘The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures Of The Abyss’
“Parasite” director Bong Joon Ho (“The Host,” “Snowpiercer”) is likely still walking on the clouds after a historical awards season, Most would be, after ultimately earning well-deserved Oscars for Best Original Screenplay, Best International Feature Film, Best Picture, and Best Director.Read More: Bong Joon Ho To Direct An Animated Fantasy Film About Sea CreaturesThe South […]
Continue readingSAG Awards Provide Clarity for Emmy Race, but Not Insight
At one point during Sunday night’s Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony, “Snowpiercer” star Daveed Diggs remarked that his attitude toward Zoom has completely changed during the pandemic. Where once Diggs, like all of us, was a bit intimidated and bewildered by the video conferencing app, now he reports that the process is so rote, he […]
Continue readingMubi appoints former Netflix exec as head of global marketing (exclusive)
Trafalgar Releasing’s Ollie Charles also joining as senior communications manager.Global distributor, producer and streamer Mubi has appointed former Netflix manager Ibtisam Omer as director of marketing, global.The newly-created role is based in Berlin and Omer will report into Lilly Riber, global vice president of marketing, to lead Mubi’s worldwide marketing strategy, with a particular focus […]
Continue reading‘Snowpiercer’ Season 2: Sean Bean Gives The Train Some Direction, But The Series Still Isn’t On Track [Review]
The second season of TNT’s “Snowpiercer” improves on the lackluster first year by giving the show a much-needed antagonist and opening it up in terms of world-building and depth of character. Having said that, it still succumbs to a serious midseason sag in terms of momentum and increasingly feels like a transitional piece of the […]
Continue readingSpackman Receives Takeover Approach for Korean Producer Zip Cinema
Spackman Entertainment, a company listed in Singapore with a collection of Korean-themed investments, said that it has received a takeover offer for its Zip Cinema subsidiary, one of Korea’s leading independent production companies.In a regulatory filing, Spackman said that a non-binding letter of intent was delivered by Charm Accounting Corporation. Charm in turn is acting […]
Continue readingAnthony Mackie: ‘It’s Racist’ for ‘Black Panther’ to Be the Only McU Film with Black Crew
Anthony Mackie says it’s bothersome that the seven films he has made in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have been directed by white filmmakers and featured predominantly white casts. While speaking with “Snowpiercer” star Daveed Diggs for Variety’s “Actors on Actors” video interview series, the actor behind the McU’s Falcon shared critical thoughts on Marvel’s lack […]
Continue readingAnthony Mackie Says Marvel Movies Need to Do Better About Diversity
Anthony Mackie has played Falcon seven times in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with 2014’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.” In an interview for Variety‘s Actors on Actors issue, Mackie talked to Daveed Diggs about the need for more diversity in Disney’s Marvel movies.The conversation started out with both actors talking about their most recent […]
Continue readingAnthony Mackie Says Marvel Movies Need to Do Better About Diversity
Anthony Mackie has played Falcon seven times in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with 2014’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.” In an interview for Variety‘s Actors on Actors issue, Mackie talked to Daveed Diggs about the need for more diversity in Disney’s Marvel movies.The conversation started out with both actors talking about their most recent […]
Continue readingEwen Bremner: ‘They should let Irvine Welsh script the Tiger King movie’
The Trainspotting actor discusses his Netflix indulgences, his role in Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer – and how he hasn’t owned a TV for 25 yearsRead all the other Lockdown watch choicesI live in Harlem in New York and I’m quarantined on my own. The streets are very calm. As an actor I’m quite adapted to waiting […]
Continue reading‘Snowpiercer’: Daveed Diggs Wants to Be ‘Columbo’ for the 21st Century
It’s odd to talk to actor Daveed Diggs about his new series, “Snowpiercer,” in the midst of the global pandemic. The series, an adaptation of Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 film of the same name, sees a group of people separated by class living on a globe-spanning train as the outside world endures below-freezing temperatures. Distinguishing […]
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