Tag: The End
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Western Australia’s Largest Production, Sam Neill-Starring ‘The Twelve Season 2’ Gets Under Way – Global Bulletin
Twelve Times TwoProduction is under way on season two of “The Twelve,” a crime drama which follows a controversial murder trial as seen through the lens of the 12 jury members, ordinary members of the public with their own realities and struggles. On completion, it will screen on Foxtel’s Binge streaming service. International distribution is…
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Lost’s Writers Knew No Version Of The Finale Could Please All The Fans
The backlash to the “Lost” finale wasn’t quite as heavy or as universal as what “Game of Thrones” would provoke nine years later, but it was enough to ruin the show’s reputation for a long time. After “The End” was released in May 2010, the narrative around “Lost” now seemed firmly set in stone: this…
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Cinematographers Mikhail Krichman and Ed Lachman Talk Upcoming Projects, Waiting for ‘Miracles’ on Set
Russian cinematographer Mikhail Krichman, renowned for his collaborations with Andrey Zvyagintsev on films like Oscar nominees “Leviathan” and “Loveless,” shared some of his secrets during the Imago masterclass at EnergaCamerimage Film Festival, all the while engaging in a friendly dialogue with two-time Oscar nominee Ed Lachman. They both won Golden Frogs at the Polish festival,…
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Haf unveils biggest ever selection of 33 projects
The 18th edition of the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum will run alongside Filmart from March 25-27.The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum has announced the 33 projects shortlisted for this year’s edition of the co-production and financing market, including 24 fictional features and nine documentaries.The selection includes leading Asian filmmakers such as Thailand’s Apichatpong Weerasethakul,…
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‘American Horror Story: Apocalypse’ Premiere Review: A Mixed Bag of Meh
Be aware there are spoilers for the American Horror Story: Apocalypse premiere, ‘The End‘. Beneath the baroque aesthetics and Grand Guignol displays, American Horror Story has always pressed on the raw nerves real-life horrors of life in America. Murder House addressed school shootings, Coven hinged on a hideous act of on-campus sexual violence, and last…
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Gérard Depardieu Accused of Rape by 22-Year-Old French Actress
Gérard Depardieu has been accused of rape by a 22-year-old French actress, judicial sources confirm (via BBC News). French news channel Bfm reports the accusation against the 69-year-old actor was made on Monday.The unnamed actress alleges Depardieu raped her at one of his Paris homes this month. The two allegedly knew each other before the…
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Cannes Film Review: ‘To the Ends of the World’
The wartime backdrop may be 1945 Indochina rather than 1969 Vietnam, but “Apocalypse Eventually” would be an apt alternative title for “To the Ends of the World,” Guillaume Nicloux’s deliberate, elliptical and startlingly carnal vision of a rogue French soldier’s vengeful heart-of-darkness quest. Sewn through with horrifying imagery of brutality and decay — yet not…