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Reese Witherspoon and Alexander Payne to run again for Election sequel Tracy Flick Can’t Win

December 9, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Paramount Pictures has announced that Alexander Payne is to direct Tracy Flick Can’t Win, a sequel to 1999’s Election, and that his running mate will once again be Reese Witherspoon as the titular go-getting student.  Deadline reports that Tracy Flick Can’t Win will be made for Paramount+, and that it is based on Tom Perotta’s […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: alexander payne, Paramount, reese witherspoon, Tracy Flick Can’t Win

Alexander Payne reuniting with Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers

June 15, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Alexander Payne is to reunite with his Sideways drinking buddy Paul Giamatti for his latest slice of melancholic comedy The Holdovers. Deadline reports that the director of Nebraska and The Descendants will reteam with Giamatti for the first time since their Oscar-winning breakout in 2004. The synopsis for The Holdovers finds Giamatti playing a universally […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers Tagged With: alexander payne, Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers

Olivia Colman to lead Alexander Payne’s Landscapers

December 23, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Oscar-winner Olivia Colman (The Favourite, The Crown) has signed on to lead the cast of HBO and Sky’s Landscapers, a murder mystery limited series from director Alexander Payne (Sideways, The Descendants). Written by Colman’s husband Ed Sinclair, the series is inspired by real events and will tell the story of Susan (Colman) and Christopher Edwards, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: alexander payne, Landscapers, olivia colman

Alexander Payne in talks to direct The Burial for Amazon

March 18, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alexander Payne (Sideways, The Descendants) is in talks with Amazon Studios to direct The Burial, a drama based upon the real life exploits of Mississippi personal injury lawyer Willie Gary. A rags to riches, David vs. Goliath story, The Burial will follow Gary as he takes on the case of Jeremiah O’Keefe, the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: alexander payne, The Burial

Movie Review – Downsizing (2017)

January 22, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Downsizing, 2017. Directed by Alexander Payne. Starring Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, and Udo Kier. SYNOPSIS: A cash strapped couple discover a way to escape their financial problems – move to a brand new community.  All they have to do is undergo an irreversible operation that will shrink them down […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Matt Damon, Udo Kier

Movie Review – Downsizing (2017)

December 22, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Downsizing, 2017. Directed by Alexander Payne. Starring Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Rolf Lassgård, Ingjerd Egeberg, Udo Kier, Søren Pilmark, and Jason Sudeikis. SYNOPSIS: A social satire in which a guy realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself.   Downsizing is the second failed social satire […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hong Chau, Ingjerd Egeberg, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Matt Damon, Rolf Lassgard, Søren Pilmark, Udo Kier

Alexander Payne’s Downsizing gets a new trailer

November 3, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its US release next month, Paramount Pictures has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing. Directed by Alexander Payne, the film stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, Hing Chau, Laura Dern, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, and Maribeth Monroe; watch it below… Downsizing imagines what might happen if, as […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

Alexander Payne’s Downsizing gets a new trailer

September 28, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Paramount Pictures has released a new teaser for Alexander Payne’s upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing which stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, Hing Chau, Laura Dern, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, and Maribeth Monroe; take a look below… When scientists discover how to shrink humans to five inches tall as a solution to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

Watch the first trailer for Alexander Payne’s Downsizing

September 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing. Directed by Alexander Payne, the film stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, Hing Chau, Laura Dern, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, and Maribeth Monroe; watch it below… When scientists discover […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

First teaser for Alexander Payne’s Downsizing

August 30, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

With the first full trailer for Downsizing set to arrive in a little under two weeks, Paramount Pictures has released a teaser trailer for director Alexander Payne’s upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing. The film received its world premiere today at the Venice International Film Festival and features a cast that includes Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

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