Tag: The Son
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‘The Woman King’, ‘The Son’, ‘Bros’ among 2022 Zurich Galas
The festival runs September 22 – October 2.Zurich Film Festival has unveiled its Gala Premieres for 2022 and the line-up includes Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Woman King, Florian Zeller’s The Son and Nicholas Stoller’s Bros.Prince-Bythewood’s historical drama stars Viola Davis as the leader of the African all-female army that fought European colonists to protect their kingdom.…
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Sony Classics sets 2022 release dates for awards contenders
Mia Hansen-Løve’s One Fine Morning, Davy Chou’s Return To Seoul get one-week qualifying runs.Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled the 2022 release dates for its upcoming slate including potential awards contenders The Son, and pre-2023 qualifying runs for Cannes duo One Fine Morning and Return To Seoul.Hugh Jackman stars in upcoming Venice world premiere The Son…
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‘Tori and Lokita’ Review: The Dardenne Brothers’ Angriest Movie Offers a Furious Return to Form
, a distinction that shouldn’t be taken lightly in the context of filmmakers who’ve spent the last three decades carving diamond-sharp moral dramas from the plights of Belgium’s most dispossessed people.Like most of the duo’s work, “Tori and Lokita” leverages the irreducible nature of human dignity against the ever-worsening apathy of human civilization. Like much…
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Sony Classics picks up ‘The Son’ in US, multiple territories
Embankment, Cross City Films handle international sales.Sony Pictures Classics has acquired rights for the US and multiple territories on Florian Zeller’s drama The Son starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, and Vanessa Kirby.The distributor has also picked up rights for South East Asia, China, India, Eastern Europe, and Turkey to the story of a man and…
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Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman to Star in Florian Zeller’s ‘The Son’
Florian Zeller, director of the Best Picture nominee “The Father,” has set his follow-up film based on another of his plays called “The Son,” and Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman are set to star.Zeller will adapt the screenplay for “The Son” along with his writing partner on “The Father,” Christopher Hampton. Zeller will also produce…
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‘The Son’: Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in HBO Limited Series Directed by Denis Villeneuve
About a month ago, word came out that director Denis Villeneuve (the upcoming Dune) was going to reunite with his two-time collaborator Jake Gyllenhaal (Prisoners, Enemy) on a mystery project. Now we know what that project is: an HBO limited series called The Son, based on Norwegian author Jo Nesbø’s book of the same name.…