(C)Music Research Club LLC Metrograph Pictures has acquired the North American rights to Happyend, Neo Sora‘s dystopian feature that premiered at the recent Venice Film Festival. The film is also slated to be screened soon at festivals in Toronto, Busan, and New York. Sora had previously directed Ryuichi Sakamoto/Opus, a film about his late father,…
Anya Taylor-Joy told an interviewer for Vogue Hong Kong this week how much she would love to play the character of Elsa if Disney decides to do a live-action adaptation of Frozen, based on Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale The Snow Queen. Kristen Bell had voiced the character in the original animated version of…
(C) 2024 Cloud Production Committee. Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Cloud has been officially selected as Japan’s submission for Best International Feature Film in the 97th Academy Awards competition. The film follows the fate of a young man named Yoshi Ryosuke (played by Masaki Suda) who makes a living buying and selling merchandise online using the pseudonym of…
Photo by Phil Caruso/Lionsgate/Phil Caruso/Lionsgate – © 2024 Lionsgate Three weeks ahead of the September 27 release of Megalopolis, director Francis Ford Coppola is already commenting about the allegations that he’d fired his art department and visual-effects team back in December of 2022. News of the firings was first published by The Hollywood Reporter in January…
©Courtesy of Dario Argento:Panico Provocative Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has revealed that he’s preparing to make his next film in Tokyo, his first since The Neon Demon, which debuted in 2016. Refn told a Variety interviewer that the new movie will be a bilingual one, to be shot in English and Japanese. Refn is…
©Paramount Pictures, Courtesy of Curious Case of Benjamin Button David Fincher is reportedly working on an English-language version of the Korean hit film Squid Game. Though Netflix has not yet officially announced the project, all indications are that the remake is definitely in the works for the streamer. According to Rodrigo Perez of The Playlist,…
Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature, a French-made documentary about legendary Japanese animation maker Hayao Miyazaki, will debut at the Venice Film Festival, which opened on August 28 and will run through September 7. Directed by Leo Favier, the new documentary was written by him and Leo Brachet. It puts a strong emphasis on Miyazaki’s love for…
©Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Barco, the Belgium-based firm, has announced that five movie complexes in the U.S. will soon be equipped with its new HDR (high-dynamic range) technology. On September 20, moviegoers in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York will be able to experience its innovative HDR system with the debut of…
©Courtesy of American Zoetrope Youth Without Youth The legendary Francis Ford Coppola shows no signs of slowing down. The 85-year-old auteur told Rolling Stone that he’ll working on two more films after Megalopolis.Coppola declared that retirement was decidedly not an option, telling the interviewer of his current plans to make a drama set in England,…
©Courtesy of Salaryman Films Directed by Marc Marriott, Tokyo Cowboy is a charming little dramedy that follows the adventures and misadventures of Hideki, a no-nonsense Tokyo-based efficiency expert transported to Big Sky country in Montana, where he bumblingly tries to rescue a troubled cattle ranch. Played convincingly by Arata Iura, who is making his American…
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