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Francis Ford Coppola calls Megalopolis a vision of hope


Francis Ford Coppola calls Megalopolis a vision of hope

Francis Ford Coppola says his interpretation of the dystopian science fiction genre in Big city reflects his utopian ambitions for the world. “It’s a Roman epic, what can I say? It’s an immersion into a world that exists more than it should. Of course it’s about loyalty, but ultimately it’s a vision of hope,” Coppola […]

Ed Burns on Gen-X stories “Brothers McMullen” and “Millers in Marriage”


Ed Burns on Gen-X stories “Brothers McMullen” and “Millers in Marriage”

“There were hundreds of films made about Generation X in the 1990s,” says Ed Burns. He should know: As the writer and director of “The Brothers McMullen,” “She’s the One” and “No Looking Back,” he was the one who made them. After 30 years and a lot of growing up, he draws on that source […]

Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon hold hands while chatting at TIFF


Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon hold hands while chatting at TIFF

Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon were photographed holding hands during an intimate conversation at the Toronto International Film Festival amid her divorce from close friend Ben Affleck. The couple shared a sentimental moment during a private conversation at an after-party celebrating their new film “Unstoppable,” which premiered on Friday. Lopez stars in the project, which […]

Demi Moore gives update on “St. Elmo’s Fire 2”


Demi Moore gives update on “St. Elmo’s Fire 2”

The Brat Pack may be getting back together. Demi Moore, who is currently generating Oscar rumors with her daring role in “The Substance,” announced that talks are underway with Sony, the studio behind “St. Elmo’s Fire,” about a sequel to the groundbreaking 1985 film. “The update is definitely, there are conversations happening,” Moore said in […]

Demi Moore on the sequel to “St. Elmo’s Fire” and the enormous efforts she made to pull off “The Substance”


Demi Moore on the sequel to “St. Elmo’s Fire” and the enormous efforts she made to pull off “The Substance”

The Brat Pack may be getting back together. Demi Moore, who is currently generating Oscar rumors with her daring role in “The Substance,” announced that talks are underway with Sony, the studio behind “St. Elmo’s Fire,” about a sequel to the groundbreaking 1985 film. More from Variety “The update is definitely, there are conversations happening,” […]

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Tom Hardy in the Jo Nesbo film “Blood On Snow”


Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Tom Hardy in the Jo Nesbo film “Blood On Snow”

EXCLUSIVE: Aaron Taylor-Johnson (High-speed train), Tom Hardy (Poison) and director Cary Fukunaga (No time to die) are working together for the crime adaptation of Jo Nesbo, Blood on snowwhich will likely be the highest pre-sale title at TIFF for WME Independent and Range. Nesbø is writing the screenplay for the project (with revisions by Ben […]

Claes Bang and Nick Hamm on “William Tell,” a bloody European epic: TIFF


Claes Bang and Nick Hamm on “William Tell,” a bloody European epic: TIFF

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 […]

Wilhelm Tell sells to Great Britain, Ireland and German-speaking areas


Wilhelm Tell sells to Great Britain, Ireland and German-speaking areas

EXCLUSIVE: Nick Hamm’s action-packed adaptation William Tellstarring Claes Bang and Golshifteh Farahani, has been sold in the UK, Ireland and German-speaking countries ahead of its world premiere in Toronto next week. Following the well-attended press and trade screening of the film in Toronto on Thursday, Munich-based distribution company Beta Cinema announced the all-rights contracts with […]