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Toronto International Film Festival to Give ‘Empire of Light’ Director Sam Mendes its TIFF Ebert Director Award
Among the titles playing this year at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, Sam Mendes‘ Empire of Light certainly seems like one with a ton of awards potential. The movie has an Oscar friendly premise, a director who has won Academy Awards in the past, and is a love letter to film. While we don’t […] More
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Armando Iannucci and Sam Mendes Set Superhero Movie-Making Comedy Pilot at HBO
HBO has ordered The Franchise, a comedy pilot about a film crew working on a superhero movie, per Deadline. The pilot will explore the dysfunctional chaos behind-the-scenes in superhero movies and determine whether franchise filmmaking is a creative vessel or a tunnel of doom. The Franchise comes from Academy Award nominee Armando Iannucci (In the […] More
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Searchlight Pictures Dates ‘Empire of Light’ For Late 2022 Release
The movie, starring Olivia Colman, Tom Brooke, Toby Jones, and Colin Firth, will release on December 9th. More
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Sam Mendes’ Next Film to Star Olivia Colman
Sam Mendes has taken his time choosing his next project since 1917 landed 10 Oscar nominations and 3 wins, with many at the time having projected it to be the Best Picture winner over Parasite. Deadline is reporting that he’s finally locked in his next feature, a love story set around an old cinema on the South Coast of England […] More
