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Zendaya-led Challengers pushed back to 2024

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Another film has seen a delay caused by the ongoing strike in Hollywood, as Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, starring Zendaya, will open sometime in 2024. The project will no longer be the Venice Film Festival opener due to promotional complications with the SAG-AFTRA strike. Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist would not have been able to […]

Luca Guadagnino to direct Bret Easton Ellis’ The Shards for HBO

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Suspiria and Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino is set to direct the HBO series adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel The Shards. According to Spanish publication El Independiente (via World of Reel) the Bones and All helmer will once again team up with HBO following 2020 mini-series We Are Who We Are to direct […]

Zendaya’s tennis star plays a dangerous game of doubles in Challengers trailer

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Warner Bros. has released the trailer for Challengers, the latest offering from acclaimed filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Bones and All) and starring Euphoria’s Zendaya as a tennis star caught up in a love triangle with fellow pros and rivals Josh O’Connor (The Crown) and Mike Faist (West Side Story); check out […]

Movie Review – Bones and All (2022)

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Bones and All, 2022.  Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Taylor Russell, Michael Stuhlbarg, David Gordon Green, Chloë Sevigny, André Holland, Anna Cobb, and Jake Horowitz. SYNOPSIS:  Love blossoms between a young woman on the margins of society and a disenfranchised drifter as they embark on a 3,000-mile odyssey through the backroads […]

Daniel Craig joins Luca Guadagnino’s Queer adaptation

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Daniel Craig is an actor never afraid of taking on a tough acting gig. Now the actor will team up with one of the best directors working together, as Craig joins Luca Guadagnino’s Queer. Queer is an adaptation of William S. Burroughs’s 1985 novel, written between 1951 and 1953. As per Deadline, the film follows “Lee, […]

Exclusive Interview – Bones and All screenwriter David Kajganich on balancing horror and romance and humanizing cannibals

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Robert Kojder chats with Bones and All screenwriter David Kajganich… Bones and All marks the third collaboration between writer David Kajganich and director Luca Guadagnino (the others would be the Suspiria remake and A Bigger Splash),  and given the narrative (based on the novel by Camille DeAngelis) is essentially a romance involving cannibalism, it’s a […]

Movie Review – Bones and All (2022)

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Bones and All, 2022. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, André Holland, Francesca Scorsese, Jessica Harper, David Gordon Green, Jake Horowitz, Anna Cobb, and Kendle Coffey. SYNOPSIS: Abandoned by her father, a young woman named Maren embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America, […]

Video Review – Bones And All is arthouse Twilight

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EJ Moreno reviews Luca Guadagnino’s Bones And All… Luca Guadagnino is back with another artful and challenging film. Bones And All blends horror, romance, and some dark comedy to create one of the sickest love stories. Keeping the whole thing together is the beautiful talents that are Taylor Russell and Timothee Chalamet. The young actors […]

Taylor Russell gets peckish in not-for-the-squeamish Bones and All clip

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If you want to get a taste of what to expect from Luca Guadagnino’s dreamy cannibal love-story, Bones And All, then you can read our ★★★ review, or you can check out this gruesome three-minute apéritif that MGM have dropped for your viewing displeasure.  The clip features Taylor Russell’s Maren sneaking out to a sleepover, […]