George Clooney got everything he could have wanted in the teaser trailer for Noah Baumbach‘s Jay Kelly. The actor fittingly plays an actor in the titular role — but one who doesn’t know what comes after fame and fortune. “Are you running to something, or from something?” his manager Ron …
Read More »Greta Gerwig Thinks 'Barbie' Actor Kingsley Ben-Adir Should Be Next 007
He has already portrayedBarack ObamaandMalcom X(and will soon be seen asBob Marley) butBarbiedirector Greta Gerwig believes she has discovered Kingsley Ben-Adir’s true calling.Appearing onVariety’s Awards Circuitpodcastto discuss the record-breaking blockbuster, Gerwig described the scene that convinced her she had found the next 007. Near the end of the film, whereKen, …
Read More »'Barbie' Is Headed to IMAX With New Post-Credits Footage
Hi, new Barbie footage. Greta Gerwig‘s blockbuster hit is heading to IMAX for a limited one-week engagement beginning on Sept. 22 and the release will include bonus scenes after the credits. “We made Barbie for the big screen, so it’s a thrill to be able to bring it to IMAX, …
Read More »'Barbie' May Be the Most Subversive Blockbuster of the 21st Century
It’s tough to sell a decades-old doll and actively make you question why you’d still buy a toy that comes with so much baggage. (Metaphorically speaking, of course — literal baggage sold separately.) The makers of Barbie know this. They know that you know that it’s an attempt by Mattel …
Read More »'White Noise': Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig's American Nightmare
What exactly is Noah Baumbach up to in White Noise? The movie, which received a very limited theatrical release ahead of premiering December 30 on Netflix, is an adaptation of Don DeLillo’s canonical postmodern novel from 1985. It’s been an intriguing prospect since it was announced because the celebrated writer/director …
Read More »Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig Navigate Airborne Toxic Event in 'White Noise' Trailer
Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig navigate the banalities of daily living in a world gone awry in the new trailer for the Noah Baumbach-directed film White Noise. The satirical comedy-drama is based on the acclaimed 1985 novel of the same name by Don DeLillo, which traces a year in the …
Read More »LCD Soundsystem's First Song in Five Years Will Be for Noah Baumbach's 'White Noise'
Noah Baumbach’s extremely wild looking adaptation of Don DeLillo’s (arguably un-adaptable) classic White Noise will include the first new bit of music from LCD Soundsystem in five years, Variety reports. All that’s known about the song at the moment is that it’s called “New Body Rhumba” and that it will …
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