In news that is all too common for film fans now, another movie looks like it is off the table for 2020. Mulan is no longer on the theatrical release calendar for Disney, as the United States sees a surge of cases in California and other states. Mulan was set to open on August 21st, […]
Willem Dafoe: An Underrated Great of his Generation
Tom Jolliffe looks at the career of Willem Dafoe, and why he should be held in even higher regard… There are some actors who magnetise the limelight. Historically we’ve had the movie stars, those great headliners who would surf acclaim and awards as long as they were in good standing in a big studio. Further […]
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch gets a first trailer
Searchlight Pictures has debut the first trailer for writer-director Wes Anderson’s star-studded comedy drama The French Dispatch, which brings to life a collection of stories from an American magazine published in a fictional 20th century French city; watch it here… The French Dispatch is set for release on July 24th in the US and on […]
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch gets a first poster, trailer releasing on Wednesday
With the first trailer set to arrive tomorrow, a poster has been released for writer-director Wes Anderson’s new star-studded comedy drama The French Dispatch, which you can check out here… The French Dispatch is described as “a love letter to journalists set at an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city” […]
Kate Winslet joins Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch
Kate Winslet has become the latest addition to the cast of The French Dispatch, with Saoirse Ronan revealing that the Oscar-winning British actress is set to appear in the new film from Wes Anderson. “I haven’t started yet,” said Ronan when asked about the project on BBC Radio (via The Playlist). “I’m doing that in […]
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch adds Henry Winkler
Aaay! Happy Days and Barry star Henry Winkler has become the latest addition to the cast of The French Dispatch, the new film from Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel). The film takes place in the 20th century at the Paris office of an American newspaper, and is described as “a love letter to journalists”, […]
Saoirse Ronan joins Wes Anderson’s new film The French Dispatch
Mary, Queen of Scots star Saoirse Ronan is set to reunite with The Grand Budapest Hotel director Wes Anderson as part of the star-studded cast of the filmmaker’s new project The French Dispatch. Ronan joins an ensemble that includes Anderson regulars Bill Murray, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton along with Benicio del Toro (Star Wars: The Last […]
Wes Anderson’s new film gets a title and cast, but it’s not a musical
IndieWire is reporting that director Wes Anderson has kicked off production on his latest film, which is said to be going by the title The French Dispatch. Contrary to previous reports, it’s said that the film is not a musical, but rather “a love letter to journalists set at an outpost of an American newspaper […]