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Ron Howard Sets a Cast for ‘Thirteen Lives’
Ron Howard has lined up an impressive list of talent for his next feature, which will tell the true story of the rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a Thailand cave in 2018 when it flooded and trapped them. The film, titled Thirteen Lives, will tell this story of perseverance, one of humanity’s ability […] More
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Film Review: ‘Falling’ is a Tough Watch but Worth the Investment
When an actor turns to filmmaking, it’s always fascinating to see what they opt to tackle. For Viggo Mortensen, his debut project behind the camera is about as challenging as it gets. In addition to writing and directing Falling (not to mention composing the score), Mortensen has a central role as well. Moreover, the content […] More
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Interview: Viggo Mortensen Muses on his Directorial Debut ‘Falling’
Actors don’t come much more thoughtful than Viggo Mortensen. The three time Academy Award nominee probably could have been in blockbusters at every turn, but instead has made varied work, teaming up with unique filmmakers. When it came time to make his directorial debut, there was no reason to expect something cookie cutter, and Falling […] More
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Interview: Veteran Actor Lance Henriksen Talks ‘Falling’
For decades, Lance Henriksen has been a versatile and underrated character actor. Best known for his role as Bishop in Aliens and subsequent appearances in the Alien franchise, Henriksen is always working, in all sorts of projects. However, nothing he has done can prepare you for his role as Willis in Falling. Working with and […] More
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Trailer Drops for Viggo Mortensen’s Directorial Debut ‘Falling’
Viggo Mortensen has always been one to veer off the beaten path a little bit. After all, this is a guy whose only reason for joining one of the most critically and financial successful franchises of all time was to make his son happy, and then after that he used his new clout to make Hidalgo and forge […] More
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Viggo Mortensen’s Directorial Debut ‘Falling’ Arrives February 5th
Perceval Pictures and Quiver Distribution will be releasing Falling, the directorial debut of actor Viggo Mortensen, on February 5th. The simultaneous theatrical, digital, and on demand release comes almost exactly one year after its world premiere as the closing night film of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. It has since played at a number of […] More