Jordan Peele Won’t Give Away Anything About His Next Horror Movie: “I’m Gonna Keep Everybody In Painful Suspense”

Nope, youre not getting any details aboutJordan Peeles nexthorrormovie. Let the mystery swirl. Youre not getting anything out of me tonight, Jimmy! Jordan PeelePhoto by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Watch on Deadline He continued, What could it be? Where could it be? Who could it be? We know when [the release date]. Trust me, itll pay off. And its hard to understand how people would keep themself in a scary situation.

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Gerald Russell

Laura Dern Calls Liam Hemsworth “The Safest Person” After Filming ‘Lonely Planet’ Sex Scenes

AsLaura Dernsets pulses racing in her new movieLonely Planet, shes shedding some light on her onscreen chemistry. But we also had a lot of support. We had much, much discussion. Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth in ‘Lonely Planet’.Netflix Brendan Ferguson, Corinne Weber and Margaret Chernin served as executive producers. Laura Dern as Katherine Loewe and Liam Hemsworth as Owen Brophy in Netflix’sLonely Planet.Anne Marie Fox/Netflix © 2024

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 67 words · Julie King

Lupita Nyong’o On How Alexa And Siri Influenced Her Vocal Performance In ‘The Wild Robot’ — Contenders London

That sort of can-do attitude. That was the starting point for Roz and her journey to self-actualization and evolution of self-expression. Sanders also penned the screenplay. Its something thats vanishingly rare in film music experiences. The Wild Robotalso features the voices of Pedro Pascal, Catherine OHara, Stephanie Hsu and Bill Nighy. Universal/DreamWorks Animation launched the film earlier this month. The film topped $100M globally last weekend. Check out the panel video above....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 72 words · Matthew Hernandez

Mike Leigh And ‘Hard Truths’ Stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste & Michele Austin Discuss Importance Of Conveying Black Characters Without Tropes — Contenders London

I did a play in Australia about Greek Australians. I did a play in London about Jews. I did a film in Northern Ireland about Catholics and Protestants. Ive made films about posh, upper-class people and different kinds of working-class people. Thats the basis to all of these people. We dont walk around experiencing being Black. We walk around worrying about all of the things that everybody else does. Well, we knew Chantelle [Austins character] was probably going to do that....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 123 words · Carrie Holland

Mike Leigh Planning To Shoot Next Movie In 2025

EXCLUSIVE: OctogenerianMike Leighisnt slowing down in terms of output. Were planning to make the next movie in 2025. Were raising the money now. Mike LeighGetty Images Lead Jean-Baptiste has been widely tipped as an Oscar contender. The Brit previously scored Academy and BAFTA nominations for Leighs 1996 filmSecrets & Lies. Shes the only person who can genuinely empathize with Panseys pain. Hard Truthsis Leighs 15th feature. The film will be released in the U....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Teresa Kelley

Peter E. Strauss Dies: Veteran Film Exec Was 83

He was surrounded by his beloved wife of 46 years, Susan, and his son, Jonathan. Over a remarkable five-decade career, Strauss left an indelible mark on the film industry. He was instrumental in the growth of independent cinema, pioneering foreign sales and off-balance-sheet financing for independent films. Peter E. StraussCourtesy During his tenure, Lionsgate rose to become a prominent force in independent film production and distribution. In the 1980s, he founded Panache Productions, producing titles includingDance of the DwarfsandThunder Run....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 97 words · Desiree Richardson

RaMell Ross & His ‘Nickel Boys’ Team Talk “Surprise” Of Getting Their “Alternative” Colson Whitehead Adaptation Through The Hollywood Studio System — Contenders London

On the cusp of college, hes instead sentenced to time at a notorious reformatory. There, he encounters a kindred spirit, forming an alliance, but one with incalculable consequences. The group also highlighted what they described as the enriching presence of Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on set. I dont feel like I even gave her direction, Ross said. She just had this sort of general life force that I think people respond to in person....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · Lindsay David

Zoe Saldaña Says Steven Spielberg “Restored Her Faith In Filmmaking” After ‘Pirates’ Experience – LFF Screen Talks

Zoe Saldana has given Steven Spielberg credit for restoring her faith in filmmaking. It became What do I study? and my voice became an instrument. Zoe SaldañaTristan Fewings/Getty Images When youre young, you unconsciously gravitate towards things you identify with. When Nicholas Hytner was casting for a film about ballet, it was like a sign from the universe. I barely had my SAG card. I was learning as I was going....

October 12, 2024 · 3 min · 466 words · Daniel Mcgrath

Zurich Film Festival 2024 Winners — Full List

Concluding its 20th year, theZurich Film Festivalhas named the winners this years Golden Eye. Also honored at the festival were Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Pamela Anderson, Alicia Vikander and more. Here are the winners for the 2024 Zurich Film Festival. Susan Chardy in ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ (2024).A24/Courtesy Everett Collection Feature Film CompetitionOn Becoming a Guinea Fowl(dir. Rungano Nyoni) Documentary CompetitionBlack Box Diaries(dir. Shiori Ito) Critics AwardLes Courageux(dir. Shiori Ito inBlack Box Diaries....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 113 words · Krystal Taylor

‘Saturday Night’s Cory Michael Smith Talks “Terror” Of Mastering Chevy Chase Portrayal

Cory Michael Smithhad some big shoes to fill with his latest role. I have loved Chevy Chase since I was a kid. Hes one of my favorite comedic actors, he toldPeople. Cory Michael Smith discusses his portrayal of Chevy Chase in ‘Saturday Night’.Sony/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank So I really dove in, and for about two months I would only let myself watch Chevy Chase. Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels, Kaia Gerber as Jacqueline Carlin and Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase inSaturday Night(2024)....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 88 words · Matthew Turner

‘The Piano Lesson’ Star John David Washington Says Team Was “Fearless” In Adapting August Wilson’s Classic Play — Contenders London

And that inherently meant a consideration of image and sound how they function together when you separate the two. There was no preconceived framing that Malcolm laid upon us, she said. I think we were just driven by heart. We were driven by character intention. We were driven by the speculative imaginings that were a part of the conversations that we were having. I believe in being wholly and utterly trustworthy of my director....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 106 words · Brandy Sandoval

‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ Creators Promise Emotional Comeback: “We’re Going To Make Everybody Cry And Laugh” — Contenders London

I think were going to make everybody cry. Were going to surprise everybody and make you laugh as well. Thats whats at the heart of it, Shelley told DeadlinesContenders Londonevent on Saturday. Wallace is well meaning. Gromit would be a lot happier without the tech, inventions and gadgets. The idea of McGraw coming back in was a slightly later breaking idea, said Park. Just machines going wrong seemed a bit normal....

October 12, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Kathryn Diaz

8 Classic Biopics About Historical Figures From Abraham Lincoln to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Others have more tragic endings. Graham Moore adapted the script with Morerten Tyedums direction. Keira Knightley stars as Joan Clarke, and Matthew Goode plays Hugh Alexander. Focus Features Sebastian Stan portrays Trump, andSuccessionstar Jeremy Strong portrays Cohn. Portman portrays the First Ladys life after JFKs assassination. Peter Sarsgaard plays Bobby Kennedy, Greta Gerwig plays Nancy Tuckerman and Billy Crudup portrays the journalist. Photo : Weinstein Company Courtesy Everett Collection While not currently streaming anywhere,Jackieis available to rent via Apple TV....

October 11, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Jennifer Smith