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The Best of the 2023 Telluride Film Festival
Folks, I’m back from the mountains of Colorado. Yes, I have returned from the Telluride Film Festival. In a few days, I’ll be off to Canada and the Toronto International Film Festival. At the moment, I’m home in New York City, already missing the box canyon of Telluride. You see, as much as I enjoy […] More
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Telluride Film Review: ‘Poor Things’ is An Uproarious and Absolutely Hilarious Look at Female Self-Discovery with Career Best Work From Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos
It shouldn’t look this easy. At this point, and with the stupendous success that is Poor Things, I think director Yorgos Lanthimos can be called a master. He’s managed to take his very specific style and worldview, which is about as singular as it gets, and create a filmmaking voice worth celebrating. His latest work, […] More
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New Trailer for ‘Poor Things’ Gives a Better Look at Yorgos Lanthimos’ Latest Film
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara, the movie will release exclusively in theatres on September 8. More
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Yorgos Lanthimos and Willem Dafoe Resurrect Emma Stone in Teaser for ‘Poor Things’
Searchlight released the first teaser trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos‘ upcoming film, Poor Things. The film is a darkly comic science fiction drama that tells the story of a young woman who is brought back to life by a scientist. The film features a star-studded cast, including Emma Stone, who has worked previously with Lanthimos, Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher […] More
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First Images Revealed for Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’
Yesterday brought some news regarding Yorgos Lanthimos‘ upcoming Poor Things. Not only does it now have a release date of September 8th, it also debut its first images. A debut at a film festival right before release seems likely, so consider this one, which stars Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, and Mark Ruffalo, a potential contender. […] More
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100 Films to Look Forward To in 2023
Welcome to 2023! With the calendar fully turned over from 2022, we’re about to get an entire slate of new movies to dig into. This coming weekend, the first major releases of the year will be hitting. Beyond that? Well, there’s literally everything. Two years ago, I posed this list for 2021 on January 1st (here), […] More
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Why Are So Many Possible Oscar Players Potentially Pushing to 2023?
*By the by, A24 has reached out to say The Whale is in fact a 2022 release, so fear not there. The Brendan Fraser campaign for this year lives on…* No sooner do I update my Oscar predictions than it seems like a handful of potential awards players are pushing to 2023. Now, I want […] More
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Mark Ruffalo Joins New Film From Yorgos Lanthimos
Yorgos Lanthimos fans have some fresh news for the idiosyncratic filmmaker’s upcoming Frankenstein reimagining. As first reported by Collider, Mark Ruffalo is now set to star in the film opposite Lanthimos veteran Emma Stone. Titled Poor Things, the film will be written by The Favourite alum Tony McNamara, based on a novel by Alasdair Gray. […] More
