Tag: The Leftovers
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Casts Carrie Coon in Villain Role
Thanos is getting a little extra help taking on the Avengers.Carrie Coon will play Proxima Midnight in Avengers: Infinity War, directors Joe and Anthony Russo revealed in an interview with Radio Times.The character is a member of the Black Order, a group of ruthless aliens that serve Thanos in his villainous quest. She is arguably…
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Emmy Nominee Carrie Coon Is One of the ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Villains
“Fargo” and “The Leftovers” actress Carrie Coon is the latest name added to the vast official cast of Marvel Studios’ upcoming “Avengers: Infinity War.” Coon voices Proxima Midnight, a member of villain Thanos’ Black Order, in the ensemble superhero movie, which opens worldwide from April 25.The news of Coon’s participation was revealed by “Infinity War”…
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‘Picnic At Hanging Rock’ Trailer: Influential 1975 Film Gets Remade For Amazon With Natalie Dormer
The 1975 film “Picnic at Hanging Rock,” directed by Peter Weir, is a film that is often cited as a huge influence on filmmakers. Acclaimed director Sofia Coppola is said to have borrowed quite a bit for her films, “The Virgin Suicides” and “Marie Antoinette.” Damon Lindelof has credited the film as an influence on…
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Kathryn Hahn And Director Nicole Holofcener Sign On For New HBO Series ‘Mrs. Fletcher’
Ever since “The Leftovers” finished its run recently, HBO has been pushing to produce a new series based on author Tom Perrotta’s bestselling novel “Mrs. Fletcher.” The author, who’s ‘Leftovers’ was turned into a critically-acclaimed series, was hired to executive produce and write the pilot for the network. Now, it looks like HBO is moving…
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‘True Detective Season 3’: Director Jeremy Saulnier Departs After Two Episodes
Jeremy Saulnier, who was previously announced as the sole director of “True Detective” season three, has departed the show after two episodes. Variety reports that the “Blue Ruin” and “Green Room” helmer had to leave the HBO drama due to scheduling conflicts after production took longer than anticipated and that Daniel Sackheim and series creator…
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‘Lost’ and ‘The Leftovers’ Creator Damon Lindelof is Making a Blumhouse Movie
Damon Lindelof is heading back to the big screen. The creator of Lost and The Leftovers has largely worked in TV over the past few years, but now he’s co-written a new action thriller called The Hunt that will be produced by Jason Blum‘s Blumhouse, a company known for giving filmmakers low budgets but tons…
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Damon Lindelof Teams with Blumhouse for Politically Charged Action-Thriller ‘The Hunt’
Damon LIndelof is making a Blumhouse movie! The co-creator of Lost and The Leftovers is teaming with the production company behind last year’s mega-hit (and Oscar-winning) thriller Get Out to craft a thriller of his own, and he’s brought along some friends. THR reports that Lindelof has co-written an action thriller called The Hunt with…
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Songs For Screens: Until the Ribbon Breaks Premiere New Track, ‘Catch the Lightning’ (Exclusive)
“Songs for Screens” is a Variety column written by Andrew Hampp, a VP at New York-based music sponsorship and experiential agency Mac Presents and former branding correspondent for Billboard. Each week, the column will highlight noteworthy use of music in advertising and marketing campaigns, as well as new and catalog songs that we deem ripe…