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CITY OF DREAMS Official Trailer : Starring Diego Calva

Roadside Attractions had dropped a new trailer for Babylon breakout star Diego Calva is returning to his roots for Mexican feature City of Dreams. The film which is inspired by true events, City of Dreams follows Jesús, a young Mexican boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he’s trafficked across the…

Olivia Wilde To Star in Gregg Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’

©Photo by Beth Dubber/Netflix   Olivia Wilde will star in I Want Your Sex, an upcoming feature that Gregg Araki is directing for Black Bear Productions. Araki and Karley Sciortino collaborated on the script for the film, which will begin shooting in Los Angeles this summer. Wilde will play the role of Erika Tracy, an…

Damien Chazelle to Direct New Feature for Paramount

According to an announcement at CinemaCom, Paramount will be backing Damien Chazelle’s next film, despite the red ink the studio incurred in producing his Babylon, which reportedly lost some $87 million. Few details are available about the new project, but it reportedly will be set in a prison and will be scripted by the director…

Director Damien Chazelle Reflects on His Post-Babylon Future

Damien Chazelle’s 2022 film Babylon was, by all accounts, a flop. With a budget of $80 million, it grossed a paltry $15 million domestically, though it picked up $48 million overseas. Reviews were tepid—57% on Rotten Tomatoes and C+ on CinemaScore—and even the star power of Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie could not persuade the…

Damien Chazelle Beguiled Cinephiles During His Masterclass At The Museum Of Cinema In Turin

The youngest-ever filmmaker to win an Academy Award for Best Director was celebrated in the Italian city where silent films moved their first steps, just a fortnight after Tim Burton’s  visit.  It is in the very Museum of Cinema — where the figure of the Moloch, featured in the 1914 epic movie Cabiria, currently stands…

“Babylon” Needs Overseas Box Office To Save It

Babylon has become the lowest-grossing wide release opening ever in the U.S. for lead actress Margot Robbie. The period comedy-drama from Oscar-winning writer-director Damien Chazelle, marks her second box office bomb in a row, after Amsterdam also flopped at the box office during its opening weekend, Deadline is reporting. The Golden Globe Award-nominated actress’s latest…

Babylon : Exclusive Interview with Actor Jovan Adepo 

Synopsis : A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, Babylon traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood. Rating: R (Graphic Nudity|Drug Use|Bloody Violence|Pervasive Language|Strong & Crude Sexual Content) Genre: Comedy, Drama Original Language: English Director: Damien Chazelle Producer:Marc Platt, Matthew Plouffe, Olivia Hamilton Writer: Damien…

Film Review – Damien Chazelle’s Hollywood Epic ‘Babylon’ is Pure Chaos

The golden age of Hollywood was a time of tremendous output and transformation which has now given way to a film industry that looks very different and which creates content in an entirely new and unimaginable way. online pharmacy ocuflox over the counter with best prices today in the USA Yet so much of cinema’s…

Babylon : Exclusive Interview with Actress Li Jun Li

Synopsis : A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, Babylon traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood. Rating: R (Graphic Nudity|Drug Use|Bloody Violence|Pervasive Language|Strong & Crude Sexual Content) Genre: Comedy, Drama Original Language: English Director: Damien Chazelle Producer:Marc Platt, Matthew Plouffe, Olivia Hamilton Writer: Damien Chazelle…

Golden Globe 2023 Nominations : See the Full List

Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards this morning by presenters George and Mayan Lopex. NBC Canceled the 2022 telecast amid an ethics, finance and diversity scandal involving the H.F.P.A. But Ccting extensive H.F.P.A. reforms, NBC in September agreed to return the ceremony to its air for an 80th…

BABYLON | Welcome to Babylon Featurette : Starring Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Tobey Maguire

Paramount Pictures has dropped a brand new featurette for a highly anticipated “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle’s upcoming epic film “ “Babylon.” The all-star period drama is set to release on Dec 23, 2022  Wide. “Babylon” is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles, during a particularly volatile time in the history of Hollywood, when the…