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SXSW Movie Review – Sorry to Bother You (2018)

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Sorry to Bother You, 2018. Directed by Boots Riley. Starring Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Steven Yeun, Armie Hammer, Danny Glover, and David Cross. SYNOPSIS: In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe. Being able to attend film […]

Dakota Johnson and Zazie Beetz join Armie Hammer in new thriller

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Variety is reporting that Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades Freed) and Zazie Beetz (Deadpool 2) are in talks to join Armie Hammer (Call Me By Your Name) in an as-yet-untitled thriller at Annapurna Pictures. The film is being written and directed by Babak Anvari (Under the Shadow) and sees Hammer as a New Orleans bartender whose life […]

Poster and trailer for Sorry to Bother You starring Lakeith Stanfield

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Annapurna has debuted a new poster and trailer for the upcoming comedy drama Sorry to Bother You. Written and directed by Boots Riley, the film sees Lakeith Stanfield leading a cast that includes Tessa Thompson, Armie Hammer, Patton Oswalt, Steven Yeun, Terry Crews, David Cross, Danny Glover, Omari Hardwick, Marcella Bragio,Tom Woodruff Jr., Kate Berlant, […]

Geoffrey Rush and Armie Hammer star in new trailer for Final Portrait

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With just a month to go until its US release, Sony Pictures Classics has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming comedy drama Final Portrait. Written and directed by Stanley Tucci, the film sees Geoffrey Rush and Armie Hammer leading a cast that includes Clémence Poésy, Tony Shalhoub, James Faulkner, and Sylvie Testud; watch it here… […]

Armie Hammer to star in new thriller for Annapurna Pictures

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Call Me By Your Name star Armie Hammer has signed on for his next project, an as-yet-untitled thriller for Annapurna Pictures which is being fast-tracked into production for release in March 2019. The project, written and directed by Babak Anvari (Under the Shadow), is said to follow “a New Orleans bartender whose life begins to […]

Oscars 2018: Biggest snubs and surprises from the Academy Award nominations

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Tom Beasley takes a look at the twists and turns provided by today’s Oscar nominations, including the biggest snubs and most shocking surprises… The nominations for the 90th Academy Awards were dished out today and it’s fair to say that this was perhaps a more interesting crop of nominees than many expected. The big winners, […]

Movie Review – Call Me By Your Name (2017)

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Call Me By Your Name, 2017. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Esther Garrel, Victoire Du Bois, Vanda Capriolo, Antonio Rimoldi, Peter Spears, Andre Aciman, and Amira Casar. SYNOPSIS: A young man named Elio (Timothée Chalamet), living in Italy during the 1980s, meets Oliver (Armie Hammer), an academic who has […]

Armie Hammer says he isn’t interested in a superhero role at present

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Given the number of times he’s been linked to Green Lantern (and Shazam), you’d be forgiven for thinking that Armie Hammer was desperate to get his foot in the DC Extended Universe door; however, it seems that isn’t the case, as the actor has told the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he isn’t looking to […]

Armie Hammer is relieved that he never got to play Batman in Justice League Mortal: “I wouldn’t want to watch a 19-year-old Batman”

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Once upon a time, a Justice League film was in the works under the direction of George Miller. The film was called Justice League Mortal, and in addition to the rest of the core League, the film would have featured an entirely new Batman. The unknown actor pegged to play Bruce Wayne was some guy […]

Movie Review – Call Me By Your Name (2017)

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Call Me By Your Name, 2017. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Amira Casar. SYNOPSIS: It’s the summer of 1983 in the north of Italy, and Elio Perlman (Timothée Chalamet), a precocious 17- year-old American-Italian boy, spends his days in his family’s 17th century villa transcribing and playing classical […]