formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Mel Gibson is in Italy preparing to shoot his “The Passion of the Christ” sequel that, just like the original, will make use of the ancient southern Italian town of Matera where he has been welcomed by the country’s Culture … Continued
The 1995 best picture winner is less interested in historical fact and more in rousing fantasy and makes for a telling portrait of its troubled maker. Source: Braveheart at 30: Mel Gibson’s gory, hokey Oscar winner plays like a biblical … Continued
When Midnight Cowboy came out 56 years ago this week, it instantly upended Hollywood’s idea of a mainstream hit. A bleak tale of loneliness, sexuality and survival in New York, it was powered by career-defining performances from its lead actors. … Continued
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has previously been put in prison and banned from film-making in his home country, spoke out against the restrictions of the regime after winning the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Source: Cannes: Iranian … Continued
Paramount is partnering with Advent Allen Entertainment to turn an undeveloped site at The Strat into a live experience based on the Tom Cruise franchise, promising jet simulators and piano singalongs. Source: Top Gun Las Vegas Immersive Experience Coming to … Continued
For the follow-up to her distinguished 2022 debut, ‘Plan 75,’ the Japanese auteur threw out the rule book with ‘Renoir,’ an impressionist feature about the magic of childhood that she describes as “making some kind of sculpture out of clay.” … Continued