Tag: The Beguiled
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Kirsten Dunst Helped Cast Cailee Spaeny in Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’
Kirsten Dunst handpicked Cailee Spaeny to lead Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla,” as Coppola revealed in a new W magazine cover story.Dunst, who has collaborated with Coppola in “The Virgin Suicides,” Marie Antoinette,” and “The Beguiled,” worked with “Mare of Easttown” breakout actress Spaeny in upcoming Alex Garland film “Civil War.” Dunst recommended that Coppola meet with…
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Behind the scenes with Sofia Coppola: memories from a life in film
The celebrated director looks back at her career, sharing the inspirations and experiences that shaped films from Lost in Translation to her forthcoming biopic, Priscilla. Words by Sofia Coppola, introduction by Kathryn BromwichThere is a particular aesthetic that runs through Sofia Coppola’s work, whether she is turning her gauzy, feminised lens on the southern gothic…
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Sofia Coppola’s Remake Improved on This Clint Eastwood Western
The Western has been one of the most popular American film genres since the silent era of cinema. Even if 1939’s Stagecoach is credited with creating the modern version of the genre, Westerns existed before John Ford’s classic, and they have evolved significantly in the eight decades that followed. Many of these stories have become…
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Sofia Coppola Inaugurates New York Ballet’s Spring Season with Black-and-White Short — Watch
Sofia Coppola honored her New York City roots — and one of its most renowned cultural institutions — with a new short film for the New York City Ballet. Shot in black-and-white by her “On the Rocks” and “The Beguiled” cinematographer Philippe Le Sourd, the film features the music of Frédéric Chopin, Igor Stravinsky, Johannes…
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Chris Cooper Joins Tom Hanks in Mr. Rogers Film ‘You Are My Friend’ (Exclusive)
Chris Cooper is set to join Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys in TriStar’s Mr. Rogers pic “You Are My Friend,” sources tell Variety.“Diary of a Teenage Girl” director Marielle Heller is helming the movie from a script by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster.The film is inspired by a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and award-winning…
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Matthew Rhys to Co-Star With Tom Hanks in Mr. Rogers Film ‘You Are My Friend’ (Exclusive)
Fresh off his Emmy nomination for “The Americans,” Matthew Rhys is moving to the big screen.Rhys is in talks to co-star with Tom Hanks in TriStar’s Mr. Rogers pic “You Are My Friend,” sources tell Variety.“Diary of a Teenage Girl” director Marielle Heller is helming the movie from a script by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah…
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Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Face Off In Focus Features ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Tease
Las Vegas – Focus Features had a lot to celebrate in 2017. “Atomic Blonde” was a summer hit, “Victoria and Abdul” showed Judi Dench can still be a box office superstar with the right movie, “The Beguiled” was pretty close to profitable (a rarity for a Sofia Coppola film), “Darkest Hour” earned $147 million globally…
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‘Mary Shelley’ Trailer: Elle Fanning Is The Struggling Writer Who Created Frankenstein
Between her breakout role in J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8” and more recent ingenue work in films like “The Neon Demon” and “The Beguiled,” Elle Fanning has established herself as one of the most versatile young actresses working today. Slipping effortlessly from one genre to the next, Fanning has demonstrated a certain fearlessness with each project…
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Evan Rachel Wood, Richard Jenkins, Gina Rodriguez Join Miranda July Heist Movie
Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins, and Debra Winger will star in Miranda July’s untitled heist movie.Annapurna and Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment are the production companies. “The Beguiled” producer Youree Henley is also on board for the project, in which a woman named Old Dolio has her life turned upside-down when her parents…
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Miranda July Sets Family Drama Movie With Plan B, Annapurna
Miranda July will start production on an untitled family drama in late May with Plan B and Annapurna producing.The companies made the announcement Thursday. The film follows the story of a character named Old Dolio and how her world is turned upside-down when her criminal parents invite an outsider to join their biggest heist yet.The…