Tag: You Were Never Really Here
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Lynne Ramsay On ‘You Were Never Really Here’; How Joaquin Phoenix Might Be Her “Soulmate”
Lynne Ramsay’s latest film, “You Were Never Really Here,” packs a whole can of worms in its thin 89-minute running time. In the film, Joaquin Phoenix plays a war veteran who now works as a hitman. His attempt to save a young girl from a sex trafficking ring becomes very complicated once he uncovers a…
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You Were Never Really Here review – a hitman with a conscience?
Lynne Ramsay’s fourth film is a nightmarish vision of a killer’s quest for redemptionIn 2011, I named Scottish film-maker Lynne Ramsay’s third feature, a brilliant adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s novel We Need to Talk About Kevin, as my favourite film of the year. Since then, Ramsay has talked enticingly of making “Moby-Dick in space” and…
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‘Phantom Thread’s’ Jonny Greenwood Is Back With ‘You Were Never Really Here’ Score
No, Jonny Greenwood’s amazing score for “The Phantom Thread” didn’t win the Oscar last weekend, but that doesn’t diminish the incredible work he did for that film. After a string of successful pairings with Paul Thomas Anderson, the musician is back at work with another collaborator, Lynne Ramsay, for her next film, “You Were Never…
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Joaquin Phoenix Warns You He Can Get Brutal in ‘You Were Never Really Here’ First Clip — Watch
Amazon Studios has debuted the first official clip from Lynne Ramsay’s “You Were Never Really Here,” and it’s a small tease for what is a truly giant Joaquin Phoenix performance. The actor took the Best Actor prize at the Cannes Film Festival last year and fans will finally be able to discover why when the…
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Lynne Ramsay Says ‘It’s Bullshit’ She Has a Reputation For Being A Difficult Filmmaker
After eight years off the big screen, Lynne Ramsay is finally set to return this spring with the release of “You Were Never Really Here.” The Joaquin Phoenix-starring drama earned two prizes at the Cannes Film Festival last year, best screenplay and best actor, and once again cements Ramsay as one of the most visionary…