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Adriano Ercolani

Adriano Ercolani
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Adriano Ercolani Profile Italian Film Critic and TV Author living in New York since 2011. Critics Choice Association member. Graduated in History of Cinema in Rome, he works as a freelance correspondent for some of the most important Italian outlets like Hollywood Reporter Italy, Comingsoon.it, Cinefilos.it and Ciak Magazine. He started working as a film critic almost thirty years ago: in his career he attended the most important Film Festivals (Cannes, Venice, Berlin, Toronto, New York Film Festival, Tribeca) and conventions (San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic-Con, Disney D23). All over the years he has interviewed some of the most important contemporary authors like Michael Mann, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood, Peter Jackson, Alexander Payne, Joel and Ethan Coen, Kathryn Bigelow, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Jane Campion). In 2009 he interviewed Christiane Kubrick and Ian Harlan inside Stanley Kubrick’s private office. Other than movies he is fond of American literature and basketball. Los Angeles Lakers fanatic. He lives in New York with his wife and his bossy 3-year -old daughter.
Adriano Ercolani Profile Italian Film Critic and TV Author living in New York since 2011. Critics Choice Association member. Graduated in History of Cinema in Rome, he works as a freelance correspondent for some of the most important Italian outlets like Hollywood Reporter Italy, Comingsoon.it, Cinefilos.it and Ciak Magazine. He started working as a film critic almost thirty years ago: in his career he attended the most important Film Festivals (Cannes, Venice, Berlin, Toronto, New York Film Festival, Tribeca) and conventions (San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic-Con, Disney D23). All over the years he has interviewed some of the most important contemporary authors like Michael Mann, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood, Peter Jackson, Alexander Payne, Joel and Ethan Coen, Kathryn Bigelow, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Jane Campion). In 2009 he interviewed Christiane Kubrick and Ian Harlan inside Stanley Kubrick’s private office. Other than movies he is fond of American literature and basketball. Los Angeles Lakers fanatic. He lives in New York with his wife and his bossy 3-year -old daughter.

Tribute to Jack Lemmon: The Art of Portraying the Common Man

©Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved. Whenever movie lovers or film critics decide to rank the best actor in the history of movies, it is unlikely that Jack Lemmon will make the cut. Definitely At least not in the first place or in the top three. Usually the highest spots are taken by Marlon…

‘Poker Face’ Season 2″ : Press Conference with Actor Natasha Lyonne and Creator Rian Johnson

@Courtesy of Peacock Poker face :Starring Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale, the casino worker with an uncanny ability to spot liars, the show follows her escapades as she evades the dangerous casino head of security Cliff LeGrand (portrayed by Benjamin Bratt) and uncovers various killers. Charlie’s back on the lam after a new twist of…

“Until Dawn” : Press Conference with Actors Ji-young Yoo, Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Belmont Cameli

@Courtesy of Sony Pictures Until Dawn : One year after her sister Melanie mysteriously disappeared, Clover and her friends head into the remote valley where she vanished in search of answers. Exploring an abandoned visitor center, they find themselves stalked by a masked killer and horrifically murdered one by one… only to wake up and…

‘The Legend of Ochi’ Review: Everything is there, and Still It Doesn’t Really Work

@Courtesy of A24 Successfully presented at the last Sundance Film Festival, Isaiah Saxon‘s directorial debut proved to be a rather complex and mysterious mystery “object” to analyze, a feature film that is both well-defined and elusive, a contradiction in terms that even a few days after viewing it remains honestly difficult to resolve. The best…

‘Sinners’: Video Review by Matthew Schuchman & Adriano Ercolani

©Courtesy of Warner Bros. Check out more of our Youtube Channel. Matthew Schuchman: In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age,…

‘Drop’ Review: A Dun Whodunit That Works with Suspense in a Fashionable Old-Style Mode

@Courtesy of Universal Pictures It is honestly a relief for our cinephile soul to see a movie that uses suspense as the primary means to create entertainment. In contemporary Hollywood, like many other genres, thrillers have unfortunately become more a matter of action, marvelous special effects, raging editing and so on, than creating the tense…

“The Last of Us” Season 2 : Press Conference with Actors Bella Ramsey, Perdo Pascal, Kaitlyn Dever, Gabriel Luna and Creators

@Courtesy of HBO MAX The second season of the American post-apocalyptic drama television series “The Last of Us” is set to premiere on HBO on April 13, 2025. Based on the video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog. The series is set twenty years into a pandemic caused by a mass fungal infection, which causes…

‘Dying for Sex’ Press Conference with Actors Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate, Creators & Executive Producer

@Courtesy of FX Dying For Sex : A woman diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer ends her 13-year marriage in order to explore herself and her sexuality before her death. Created by: Kim Rosenstock, Elizabeth Meriwether Producers: Shannon Murphy, Kim Rosenstock, Katherine Pope, Hernan Lopez, Aaron Hart, Jen Sargent, Marshall Lewy, Leslye Headland, Nikki Boyer, Elizabeth Meriwether Cast : Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate, Rob Delaney, David Rasche, Esco…

‘Hacks’ Season 4 : Press Conference with Actors Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Creators Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky

@Courtesy of MAX Hacks : A year after parting, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is riding high off the success of her standup special while Ava (Hannah Einbinder) pursues new opportunities back in Los Angeles. Creator : Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky Executive Producer : Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, Mike Schur, David Miner,…

‘The Bondsman’ : Video Interviews with Actors Maxwell Jenkins, Beth Grant and Jolene Purdy

©Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video Check out more of our Youtube Channel.  Adriano Ercolani : Italian Film Critic and TV Author living in New York since 2011. Critics Choice Association member. Graduated in History of Cinema in Rome, he works as a freelance correspondent for some of the most important Italian outlets like Hollywood Reporter…