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Apichatpong Weerasethakul Will Shoot Film Inspired by Arthur C. Clarke in Sri Lanka

Acclaimed Thai film auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul has revealed that he will make a feature that’s inspired by the work of sci-fic writer Arthur C. Clarke. The director plans to shoot the screen adaptation in Sri Lanka, Deadline is reporting. Weerasethakul revealed the news about his next movie during an interview to promote screenings of his…

Film Review – Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ is an Imaginative and Involving Retelling of the Classic Story

There are some stories that have become immortalized in time, made famous by a particular adaptation but remade numerous times nonetheless. The 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi was the inspiration for the 1940 animated film that won two Oscars, for its score and for the now-classic song “When You Wish Upon…

Tilda Swinton Withdraws from ‘Parasite’, Vows to Remain as Cheerleader

Tilda Swinton has dropped out of the cast of Adam McKay’s HBO adaptation of Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite. The Oscar-winning actress did not give any reason for her decision, telling Variety, “I don’t think I’ll be a part of it, but I’m very happy to be a cheerleader.” Swinton had been slated to play the…

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio | Behind the Craft | Netflix

Netflix has unveiled a new behind-the-scenes featurette showing off Some of the incredible craftsmanship and hours of meticulous work on making of the stop-motion animated “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” which streamer will release in December. Del Toro co-wrote the script with Patrick McHale. Del Toro says: “To me, there’s a valuable difference between stop-motion as…

Film Review – ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Spins a Majestic and Engaging Tale

There are many tales of Djinn, or genies, who emerge from a lamp or some other vessel to offer the person who has released them three wishes. online pharmacy flexeril over the counter with best prices today in the USA They are traditionally known for their devious and clever ways, fulfilling only very specific pieces…

Three Thousand Years of Longing : Press Conference with Director George Miller, Actress Tilda Swinton, and Actor Idris Elba

Synopsis : Dr. Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic — content with life and a creature of reason. While in Istanbul attending a conference, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems. First, she doubts that he is real and…

Wes Anderson, Focus Features, and Indian Paintbrush Reunite on Asteroid City

Focus Features has partnered with Indian Paintbrush on ASTEROID CITY, the upcoming film written and directed by beloved auteur, Wes Anderson, based on a story by Anderson and Roman Coppola. The collaboration is a reunion among Anderson, Focus, and Indian Paintbrush following 2012’s MOONRISE KINGDOM. Focus and Universal International will handle worldwide distribution of the…

Three Thousand Years of Longing | Official Trailer | Directed by George Miller :Starring Idris Elba, Tilda Swinton

Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic – content with life and a creature of reason. While in Istanbul attending a conference, she happens to encounter a Djinn (Idris Elba) who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.  This presents two problems. First, she doubts that he is real and second, because…

‘Mad Max’ Series Director George Miller’s Three Thousand Years Of Longing To Debut At Cannes

Making a huge come back since “Mad Max : Fury Road” in 2015, an Australian Filmmaker George Miller’s highly anticipated fantasy romance drama, “Three Thousand  Years of Longing” with Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton will world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.  The $60 million budget film revolves around the encounter in a hotel room…

GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO | Official Teaser | Netflix

Academy Award winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is making his animated feature film directorial debut at Netflix with his lifelong passion project, Pinocchio, which he will write and produce as a stop motion musical. Del Toro has set his retelling of the classic tale of Pinocchio in Italy during the 1930s. This marks an expansion…

New York Film Festival : “The French Dispatch” Video Review : Above the Line vs Below the Line / Episode 15

Above the Line vs Below the Line / Episode 15 Guinea Pig Groomer : Vlatthew Schuchmar Vlatthew was born in a pool of swag and angora sweaters. He forgets what words mean sometimes, and just loves his collection of rare moccasins. If you ask him what time it is, he’ll tell you. Film Critic :…