Tag: The Harder They Fall
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‘The Harder They Fall’: Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel Teases A Sequel Is In The Works
When it was released in 2021, there was a lot of hype surrounding Jeymes Samuel’s “The Harder They Fall.” A lot of the buzz came from the ridiculously stacked cast he brought together for the Western. However, when the film hit, though it had great reviews, “The Harder They Fall” didn’t seem to strike a…
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‘Aporia’ Trailer: Judy Greer Stars In A Sci-Fi Drama World Premiering At Fantasia Fest
Would you change the past? It’s a difficult question that one woman faces in “Aporia.” The film sees a widow confront a new form of technology, soon learning that every revelation comes with a high price. “Aporia” offers an inspection of humanity’s complex relationship with emotions while also addressing an infatuation with innovation. The project…
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Jeymes Samuel’s ‘The Book Of Clarence’ pushed to January 2024
El Muerto undated for now; Dumb Money moves up to September.Jeymes Samuel’s The Book Of Clarence has been pushed back from September 22 to January 12 2024 as Sony Pictures announced several schedule changes on Wednesday (June 21).The Legendary Pictures feature – Samuel’s follow-up to his 2021 western and BFI London Film Festival world premiere…
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The Harder They Fall’s Cast Made It An Awkward Prospect For Humphrey Bogart
By the time of Humphrey Bogart’s final film performance, in 1956’s “The Harder They Fall,” the movie star had fallen gravely ill. His years of smoking and drinking climaxed with what would become fatal esophageal cancer, which cast an unmissable pall on his performance. And yet, he still brings his star-making qualities: the toughness and…
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Netflix Restructures Studio Film Team, Top Executive Tendo Nagenda to Exit
Netflix’s restructuring continues with the impending departure of one of the streamer’s top film executives, Tendo Nagenda.The veteran executive, who joined Netflix from Disney in 2018, shepherded such movies as “The Harder They Fall,” “Da 5 Bloods” and the upcoming “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” for the streamer. Variety can confirm that Nagenda’s last…
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How Baz Luhrmann Recruited Jay-Z For His Take On The Great Gatsby
When Baz Luhrmann mounted a new 21st-century film adaptation of “The Great Gatsby,” he brought a hip-hop sensibility to it, courtesy of Jay-Z and The Bullitts, who co-executive produced the banging soundtrack. The Bullitts is the stage name of Jeymes Samuel, who has since gone on to become an accomplished director in his own right, helming one of…
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NAACP Image Awards 2022 Full Winners List: ‘The Harder They Fall,’ Jennifer Hudson and Will Smith Take Top Honors
The 2022 NAACP Image Awards were presented on BET tonight, with Jennifer Hudson emerging as a top winner, taking home both the coveted Entertainer of the Year and Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture awards. Will Smith also emerged as Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, with “The Harder They Fall” winning Outstanding Motion Picture.…
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Netflix’s Virtual ‘The Harder They Fall’ Exhibit Showcases Props and Costumes From Western Film
Props, set pieces and costumes are on display as part of Netflix’s On-Set A VirtuaI Artisan Experience, a interactive online exhibit where fans can engage with contenders including “The Harder They Fall” and get an in-depth look at all aspects of the film including directing, writing, cinematography, production design, costume design, hair & makeup, editing…
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Halle Berry Delivers Moving Speech During Celebration of Black Cinema: ‘Stop Letting Awards Measure Our Worth’
The Critics Choice Association held its fourth annual Celebration of Black Cinema and Television during an in-person ceremony on Monday evening at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel, which will be the new home to the Critics Choice Awards on Jan. 9. Hosted by Emmy winner Niecy Nash, some of the honorees included Jennifer Hudson from…