Posts by Nathan Pine
Breaking Baz: Léa Seydoux Talks ‘Gentle Monster’s “Complexity” And “Contradictions” & Why She Wants To Take More Risks — Telluride Film Festival
Having appeared in both the penultimate and the final Daniel Craig-era Bond films and in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two, Léa Seydoux has entered a phase of her career where risk-taking feels paramount. “I like when acting’s a bit dangerous, I think I like to take risks,” she tells me, speaking from her home in Paris. Seydoux,…
Read MoreMacklemore Sparks Petition Over “Free Palestine” Onstage Plea
Macklemore is the latest celebrity to face backlash over his “Free Palestine” onstage public plea while opening for Ed Sheeran this weekend. After the 4x Grammy winner took the stage for Sheeran’s Loop Tour on Friday night at MetLife Stadium, where he called for “safety and peace” for all before performing his protest song “Hind’s…
Read MoreTrump asks Supreme Court to revive mail-ballot restrictions before midterms
Ahead of the November midterms, the Trump administration returned to the U.S. Supreme Court on Sunday seeking emergency intervention in its escalating legal fight over mail-in voting, asking the justices to allow contested U.S. Postal Service ballot restrictions to take effect immediately. The filing follows a federal judge’s decision Friday to block the plan indefinitely…
Read MoreBarbara Eden Drops Out Of Cinecon Due To “Sudden Illness”
Barbara Eden had to cancel her appearance at the Cinecon 62 Classic Film Festival this weekend after becoming ill. On Saturday, the festival announced that “due to a sudden illness,” the I Dream of Jeannie star would not be able to accept the Cinecon Legacy Award that night, with her co-star Pat Boone stepping in…
Read MoreBox Office Global: ‘Odyssey’ No. 1 Over ‘Spider-Man’; ‘Brand New Day’ $2.4B
For the first time since Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened on July 31, Universal and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey can throw a galley parade over the fact that it’s grabbed the No. 1 spot at the global weekend box office with $45.96M WW over the Sony/Marvel Studios’ title’s sixth frame of $44.1M WW. It’s another…
Read MoreWim Wenders Revisits Berlin Film Festival Comments About Politics
Wim Wenders has returned to the comments that caused such a commotion at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year. Speaking at the Venice Film Festival press conference today for new movie From inside out – The architecture of Peter Zumthor, the veteran German filmmaker was asked about his comment suggesting that filmmakers should stay…
Read MoreI Dream of Jeannie’s Barbara Eden Pulls Out of Appearance Due to “Sudden Illness”
Barbara Eden is taking a step back. Shortly before the I Dream of Jeannie star, 95, was set to appear at the Cinecon Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles Sept. 5, the event organizers provided an… Source link
Read MoreRachael Leigh Cook Praises Kay Hanley At ‘Josie & the Pussycats’ Screening
As Rachael Leigh Cook celebrated the 25th anniversary of Josie and the Pussycats, it was the voice behind the character that got her flowers. During Cinespia‘s screening of the 2001 cult musical comedy on Saturday at Hollywood Forever Cemetary, the actress praised Letters to Cleo frontwoman Kay Hanley for providing the vocals for Josie and…
Read More‘Possible Love’ Reviews: Reaction To Lee Chang-dong’s Netflix Film
Possible Love, the first film from Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong since Burning (2018), is debuting today at the Venice Film Festival. The story follows two married couples whose lives become uniquely intertwined. The Korean Film Council has already selected the title as Korea’s official entry for the Best International Feature category at the Academy Awards. Netflix,…
Read MoreElizabeth Smart Turns Heads While Competing in Milestone Bodybuilding Show
Police Thought They’d Never Find Elizabeth Smart After Suspect Died in Custody Richard Ricci, a contractor who’d done some work at the Smart home, was arrested for an unrelated parole violation on June 14, 2002. After police found some of Lois’ jewelry in Ricci’s possession, he was charged with burglary and became the prime suspect…
Read MoreHiker lost in mountains for 5 nights reveals survival story
A Canadian hiker who vanished in the mountains above Squamish, British Columbia, survived five nights in the wilderness by sheltering in a cave, rationing gummy bears and eating wildflowers before eventually walking back to safety. According to the British Columbia Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Stanislav Volo, 43, was reported overdue after failing to return…
Read More‘Possible Love’ Review: Lee Chang -dong’s South Korean International Oscar Entry Is Powerful Story Of Class And Desire
In some ways Lee Chang-dong‘s first film in 8 years, Possible Love (original title: Ganeunghan sarang) which is South Korea’s official entry into the International Film Oscar race and premiered in competition at the Venice Film Festival today, might remind you of the class divide in Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar winning Parasite which set the…
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