Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga has created quite a buzz as it finally hits theaters after almost a decade in development. This prequel film expands on the post-apocalyptic world that was first introduced in George Miller’s original Mad Max films. While the franchise already has a cult following, this new installment promises to delve deeper
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Anya Taylor-Joy recently shared her experience working on the set of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, where she pushed director George Miller to film a brutal scene symbolizing “female rage.” In the scene, Imperator Furiosa, played by Taylor-Joy, cuts out the tongue of Dementus, portrayed by Chris Hemsworth. This moment, although not making the final
Ali Abbasi, the filmmaker behind The Apprentice, faced a wave of legal threats and backlash following the movie’s premiere at Cannes. Donald Trump’s campaign spokesperson, Steven Cheung, threatened to sue the filmmakers, calling the movie a work of fiction that distorts the truth. Despite receiving an 11-minute standing ovation after its world premiere, The Apprentice
Fremantle’s Rome-based company, The Apartment, has recently announced their involvement in Karim Aïnouz’s upcoming film, Rosebushpruning, in collaboration with The Match Factory, Mubi, Kavac Film, and Rai Cinema. This project marks a significant step for The Apartment, following the appointment of Annamaria Morelli as its CEO earlier this year. The star-studded cast includes Kristen Stewart,
Martin Moszkowicz, a prominent producer who recently transitioned from his role as CEO of Constantin Film to focus solely on producing, was acknowledged with the prestigious Carl Laemmle Producer Award in Laupheim. This award was presented to honor his extensive and diverse contributions to the film industry as both a filmmaker and producer. The Gala
Tulsa, Oklahoma is set to host a special one-night film festival featuring two highly anticipated films, Sugarcane and Look Into My Eyes. Directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie, and Lana Wilson respectively, these films are expected to be major contenders in the upcoming awards season. Tulsa Hot Doks, presented in collaboration with the Hot
Vertical has recently acquired the U.S. rights to the highly anticipated sci-fi thriller, Elevation, starring Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin. Directed by George Nolfi, the film is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the Rocky Mountains. The storyline follows a single father and two women as they brave the dangers lurking outside their homes to
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival has kicked off with a bang, showcasing a lineup of highly anticipated films from acclaimed filmmakers and talented actors. From major Hollywood premieres to new films from stalwart auteurs, this year’s festival promises to be a feast for movie lovers. One of the most talked-about films at the festival is
Sony Pictures Classics recently made a significant acquisition, taking all rights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia (excluding Japan), and Benelux for Bernard MacMahon’s hybrid docu-concert film, Becoming Led Zeppelin. This film is not just a documentary, but a cinematic odyssey that delves deep into the creative, musical, and personal origins
In a groundbreaking deal announced just before the start of the Cannes market, Apple Original Films has acquired the worldwide rights to Tenzing, a highly anticipated project centered around the awe-inspiring life of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and his historic conquest of Mount Everest in 1953. This acquisition marks a significant move for Apple, showcasing their