Tom Jolliffe looks back at The Godfather as it turns 50… In 1967, Arthur Penn’s Bonnie and Clyde began a solid decade of a mature, intense and gritty American cinema. Though Penn was fairly experienced by this point, he was unknowingly going to help forge a path that a new wave of (future) iconic directors […]
The year Heat was criminally overlooked by the Oscars
Tom Jolliffe looks back at the Oscars in 1996, when Heat was criminally overlooked by the Academy… The year was 1996, which looked back over the films of the previous year. It was a fairly strong year, and like a lot of the nomination lists throughout that decade there are some oddities. There are also […]
Johnny Depp to direct Modigliani, will produce with Al Pacino
Having got himself back in front of the camera for the first time in three years for Maïwenn’s Jeanne du Barry, Johnny Depp is not returning to the director’s chair for a biopic of Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani. As per Deadline, Modigliani will hronicle the life of the Italian artist across a turbulent and eventful […]
Is Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman a ‘vanity project’?
Anghus Houvouras on Netflix vanity projects and The Irishman… Modern journalism is about rapid-fire reactions. That is the highest priority. Quickly getting a ‘hot take’ out for the world to see before anyone else does in the hopes of getting likes, upvotes and views. Getting things right is a distant second. Which is why I […]
Movie Review – House of Gucci (2021)
House of Gucci, 2021. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, Al Pacino, Salma Hayek, Camille Cottin, Jack Huston, Reeve Carney, Mădălina Diana Ghenea, Youssef Kerkour, Florence Andrews, Mia McGovern Zaini, Vincent Riotta, Eva Moore, Mehdi Nebbou, and Andrea Piedimonte Bodini. SYNOPSIS: When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble […]
Ridley Scott has some very Ridley Scott-like comments for the Gucci family over House of Gucci criticism
Never one to bite his tongue, the legendary Ridley Scott is back with some more comments. And in proper form, he has some spicy things to say about the complaints surrounding his latest film House of Gucci. Recently, the Gucci family made a public statement about Scott’s latest, bashing how it handles the events and […]
New trailer for Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga
MGM has released a new trailer and poster for House of Gucci, the upcoming crime drama from director Ridley Scott. Inspired by Sara Gay Forden’s book of the same name, the film spans three decades as it tells the shocking true story of love, betrayal, revenge and murder; take a look here… House of Gucci […]
Freeman, Pacino, Mirren and DeVito check into Taylor Hackford’s retirement home noir Sniff
The first of many Toronto International Film Festival marketplace announcements is the news that Academy-Award winning director Taylor Hackford will attempt to pull off ‘a stylish reinvention of the film noir genre’ with his retirement home murder-mystery noir Sniff. More intriguing than that though is the fact that he’ll have Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino, Helen […]
Lady Gaga and Adam Driver are dressed to kill in House of Gucci trailer
In one of two Ridley Scott movies in 2021, the legendary filmmaker brings killer fashion to the world of film. Literally! The first trailer for Scott’s new film House of Gucci dropped, and it promises some insane drama and a high level of camp. From the rise and fall of a fashion mogul to a […]
House of Gucci character posters featuring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons and Al Pacino
Five character posters have been released for Ridley Scott’s upcoming crime drama House of Gucci offering a first look at Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani, Adam Driver as Maurizio Gucci, Jared Leto as Paolo Gucci, Jeremy Irons as Rodolfo Gucci and Al Pacino as Aldo Gucci; take a look here… Spanning three decades of love, […]
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