Seoul-based sales outfit Finecut has inked a series of international distribution deals across Asia for Korean action-comedy Boss ahead of the TIFFCOM content market in Tokyo. The hit film, currently […]
Jason Flemyng on Brit Hit ‘Trigger Point’: “As Soon as You See I’m In It, You Know People Are Gonna Die”
You’ve probably seen English actor Jason Flemyng in Guy Ritchie and/or Matthew Vaughn‘s films, such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Layer Cake, Kick-Ass, and X-Men: First Class. You may have seen him in […]
How Antarctica Became the Ultimate A-List Destination — And How to Do It Right
In the early afternoon of Dec. 14, 1911, Roald Amundsen and his crew of four officially became the first men to reach the geographic South Pole. To get there, the […]
Jennifer Coolidge, Nicole Scherzinger Join Rebel Wilson’s ‘Girl Group’
Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) and singer and actress Nicole Scherzinger have joined the cast of Rebel Wilson’s Girl Group, a comedy now in production that Wilson is writing, directing, producing, and starring in […]
‘Trigger Point’ Star Vicky McClure on Lana as a Ticking Time Bomb and Her Season 3 Antagonist
ITV’s hit drama Trigger Point, starring Vicky McClure (Line of Duty, Alex Rider), as Explosives Officer, or Expo, Lana Washington, an Afghan War veteran, is returning to U.K. screens for […]
‘Hidden Voices’ Puts Often-Ignored Queer Identities of Famous Composers Center Stage
Hidden Voices: Queer Artists in Exchange, which mixes musical and literary performance to put the spotlight on “the all too often hidden voices of queer composers Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, […]
AFM: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Archie Madekwe to Play Reunited Brothers in ‘The Arrival’
Kingsley Ben-Adir, Archie Madekwe, Joanna Scanlan and Alex Descas are set to star in The Arrival, the feature directorial debut of theatre director Bijan Sheibani. Adapted from Sheibani’s stage play […]
Cate Blanchett to Receive Camerimage Icon Award
Two-time Oscar-winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett will be honored with this year’s Icon Award at the Camerimage film festival, which highlights the art of cinematography. Blanchett will attend Camerimage in […]
‘B for Bartleby’ Is a Film That Explores How to Adapt the Herman Melville Story for the Screen
Can one adapt Herman Melville‘s Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street for the big screen? And if so, how? Austrian writer-director Angela Summereder’s new film, B for Bartleby, […]
‘Shogun’ Star Takehiro Hira to Receive The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award at Tokyo Film Festival
BAFTA- and Emmy-nominated Japanese actor Takehiro Hira, one of the unforgettable leads of FX’s hit historical epic Shogun and Searchlight’s Brendan Fraser-starring drama Rental Family, will receive The Hollywood Reporter’s […]