It would be entirely understandable that Ron Howard, who has made more than two dozen genre-bending films over six decades, would want to shake things up a bit by venturing into something outside his tried-and-true comfort zone. And it would be equally logical that the vehicle that takes him there would be a demonstrably bizarre-but-true […]
Angelina Jolie returns to the Toronto International Film Festival this year with her new film, “Without Blood,” which she directed. The actress and filmmaker told TheWrap that the film is a kind of conclusion to her trilogy of films about war and conflict. Based on the novel of the same name by Alessandro Baricco, Without […]
With his new film EdenThe Hollywood star lets his madness run wild, which brings him eternal honor. Photo: Amazon Prime Video Ron Howard’s reputation as a Hollywood star who created classic hits and mediocre prestige films always obscured where his true skills lay – his ability to take larger-than-life characters and pit them against each […]
British director Nick Hamm (Driven, White lines) went epic for his latest film, William Tella retelling of the story of the 14th-century Swiss crossbowman who, according to legend, united the cannons of Switzerland to drive out the tyrannical Austrian army and liberate his country. Today, Tell is remembered primarily for a single scene: when the […]
James McAvoy’s directorial debut Californian intrigue about a hip-hop scam has already been sold to StudioCanal for the UK and Ireland as well as a number of other international markets. The film is based on the true story of Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd, two friends from Dundee, Scotland, who scammed the music industry by […]
