Tag: The Kingdom
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New ‘The Kingdom Exodus’ Trailer: The Third & Final Installment Of Lars Von Trier’s Cult Show Hits Mubi On November 27
For the first time in twenty-five years, Lars Von Trier returns to Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet and his cult TV series “The Kingdom.” And while “The Kingdom Exodus” may be Von Trier’s final edition of the show, Mubi will give its streaming premiere a prestige rollout.Read More: ‘The Kingdom Exodus’ Review: Lars Von Trier Is Down With…
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Lars von Trier Will Take a Break After Parkinson’s Diagnosis: It’s a ‘Pity’ for Actors to Work with Me Now
Lars von Trier is opening up about his Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis.The “Antichrist” auteur was diagnosed four months prior to the 2022 Venice Film Festival, where the long-awaited Season 3 of “The Kingdom” premiered 28 years after the TV show first debuted.During a press conference at the festival, the director admitted to having Parkinson’s symptoms for…
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Lars von Trier updates on Parkinson’s diagnosis; hints he will keep working
Appearing via video, the director was shaking but in good spirits.Danish director Lars von Trier has hinted that he will keep working despite his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease, which he said made him have “a rotten time” while shooting Exodus, the third season of his series The Kingdom.Appearing via video link at the Venice press…
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Lars von Trier Shares ‘Kingdom Exodus’ Title Sequence, His First New Footage in 4 Years
“The Kingdom” lives.Twenty-eight years ago, Lars von Trier created the darkly comic miniseries known in Denmark as “Riget,” which follows the lives of the staff and patients at a hospital experiencing weird phenomena — corpse mutilation, a Greek chorus of dishwashers, ghosts in the halls, a doctor rapidly giving birth to a full-sized Udo Kier…
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Director Lars von Trier Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease
Lars von Trier has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Zentropa announced. The production company, which von Trier co-founded in 1992 with producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen, said the director is in “good spirits and is being treated for his symptoms” while he continues to complete “The Kingdom Exodus,” the upcoming third and final season of his…
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Lars Von Trier Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, Will Still Complete ‘The Kingdom’ Season 3
Lars von Trier has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the age of 66, per a statement from his representatives. The filmmaker is receiving treatment and will be able to finish his next project, the highly anticipated third season of “The Kingdom,” but will be keeping a lower public profile in the future.“Lars is in…
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Mubi Acquires Lars von Trier’s ‘The Kingdom Exodus’ Season 3 Starring Alexander Skarsgård
Lars von Trier’s highly-anticipated third and final season of “The Kingdom” TV series will host its world premiere at the 2022 Venice Film Festival.Von Trier’s “The Kingdom Exodus” will premiere this fall after being acquired by Mubi. The first two seasons have been newly restored with directors’ cuts and will stream exclusively on Mubi ahead…
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‘The Kingdom’: Lars Von Trier Returns To His Cult ’90s Series With Third Season
If you thought revivals of ’80s and ’90s properties only applied to big-budget Hollywood productions, think again. Almost like he was taking a cue from “Twin Peaks: The Return,” Lars von Trier will be returning to an earlier period in his career and make a third and final season to his hospital drama “The Kingdom.”Read…
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Toronto Film Review: ‘Mosul’
In June 2014, the Iraqi city of Mosul fell to Isis (also known as Daesh or the Islamic State). A joint-forces campaign to reclaim it began two years later and ended with the re-establishment of Iraqi control of the devastated, decimated city in July 2017. Matthew Michael Carnahan (brother of Joe and screenwriter of “The…