There has probably never been, and almost assuredly never will be, someone who’s watched Wings of Desire, Wim Wenders’ transcendent 1987 film about an angel who watches over lonely citydwellers and lost souls, yearning to give up the divine in order to be human, and said: “This movie really needed …
Read More »Keanu Reeves Is a 'Budget Guardian Angel' in Aziz Ansari-Directed Comedy Trailer
Keanu Reeves is angel on a mission to make the world a better place. But first, he’ll need to find a lost soul. The trailer for Good Fortune, Aziz Ansari‘s feature directorial debut, dropped on Wednesday, opening with Reeves as Gabriel, a hopeful angel looking to be promoted from the …
Read More »Scandal-Plagued Bill Murray Movie Was Quietly Shopped at Cannes — With No Buyers Yet
When production on Being Mortal began March 28 in Los Angeles, the project seemed promising. Based on the award-winning nonfiction book of the same name by noted surgeon and New Yorker writer Atul Gawande, about end-of-life care, it was written by Emmy winner Aziz Ansari, who would also be making …
Read More »Production on 'Being Mortal' Film Suspended Following Complaint Against Bill Murray
Production on the film Being Mortal has reportedly been suspended following a complaint of “inappropriate behavior” against Bill Murray, one of the movie’s stars. Variety reports that just weeks after the film went into production on March 28, a letter went out to cast and crew notifying them that work …
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