Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts to feature in Netflix drama Leave the World Behind
4 years, 5 months ago

Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts to feature in Netflix drama Leave the World Behind

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Leave the World Behind is based on an upcoming novel by Rumaan Alam. Hollywood stars Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts are set to reunite for the family drama Leave the World Behind set up at Netflix. The new project is based on the upcoming novel by Rumaan Alam and the streamer has landed feature film rights to the source material, reported Variety. Leave the World Behind follows two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong.

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With a disastrous summer box office, Hollywood reaps what it sowed
7 months, 1 week ago

With a disastrous summer box office, Hollywood reaps what it sowed

LA Times  

A Hollywood movie can be two things at the same time. In its second go-around, it dropped 59%, coming in third place behind Sony Pictures’ animated “The Garfield Movie” and Paramount Pictures’ John Krasinski-directed hybrid “If.” The George Miller-directed action thriller’s box office tally of $50 million domestic so far on a $168-million production budget is just plain bad, adding …

Leave the World Behind movie review: Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali stay alert in tense apocalyptic thriller
1 year, 1 month ago

Leave the World Behind movie review: Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali stay alert in tense apocalyptic thriller

Hindustan Times  

Leave the World Behind movie review: "I f***ing hate people," Julia Roberts' Amanda Sanford proclaims at the very beginning of Leave the World Behind, the new Netflix release this week, directed by Sam Esmail, the writer and director of Mr Robot. Leave the World Behind movie review: Julia Roberts in a still from the thriller. The premise There's a M …

Leave the World Behind: Julia Roberts feels ‘honoured’ to star in Netflix's latest thriller film
1 year, 1 month ago

Leave the World Behind: Julia Roberts feels ‘honoured’ to star in Netflix's latest thriller film

Hindustan Times  

The psychological thriller film Leave the World Behind made its streaming release on Netflix yesterday. The film's star-studded cast includes Hollywood veteran Julia Roberts as Amanda Sandford alongside Dead Poets Society's Ethan Hawke and two-time Academy award winner actor Mahershala Ali. Given the complex nature of her character, Roberts feels “honoured” to star in the film. Julia Roberts in Leave …

Movie Review: ‘Leave the World Behind’ is a terrific blend of thriller, disaster and satire
1 year, 1 month ago

Movie Review: ‘Leave the World Behind’ is a terrific blend of thriller, disaster and satire

Associated Press  

Imagine that it’s close to midnight and there’s a knock at the door of your luxurious weekend rental home. That early scene is when Netflix’s “Leave the World Behind” really kicks into gear and never slackens as this terrific, apocalyptic, psychological thriller races to its conclusion, exploring race, affluence and responsibility along the way. Robot,” who has made “Leave the …

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller
1 year, 1 month ago

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller

BBC  

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller Netflix Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke are convincing in the suspenseful, entertaining Netflix film, Leave the World Behind, an adaptation of Rumaan Alam's apocalyptic novel, writes Caryn James. The possibilities hovering over Sam Esmail's suspenseful, apocalyptic Leave the World Behind are cyberattacks, rogue AI, nuclear annihilation …

‘Leave the World Behind’ teaser: Ethan Hawke and Julia Roberts face the apocalypse
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Leave the World Behind’ teaser: Ethan Hawke and Julia Roberts face the apocalypse

The Hindu  

Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke play an American couple confronting a cataclysmic event in the cinematic adaptation of Leave the World Behind. Directed by Sam Esmail and based on the best-selling 2020 novel by Rumaan Alam, Leave the World Behind is set to premiere on Netflix on December 8. As the threat grows more imminent, both families must decide how …

Leave the World Behind teaser: Julia Roberts prepares for the apocalypse in nail-biting Netflix thriller. Watch
1 year, 3 months ago

Leave the World Behind teaser: Julia Roberts prepares for the apocalypse in nail-biting Netflix thriller. Watch

Hindustan Times  

The official teaser of Leave the World Behind is here! Based on the 2020 book of the same name by Rumaan Alam, the film stars an ensemble cast that includes Mahershala Ali, Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, and Kevin Bacon. Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke star in Leave The World Behind. About the film The official synopsis of the film adds, …

Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali to star in Netflix movie ‘Leave the World Behind’
3 years, 3 months ago

Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali to star in Netflix movie ‘Leave the World Behind’

The Hindu  

Oscar winner Mahershala Ali will star opposite Julia Roberts in the Netflix family drama “Leave the World Behind”. “Leave the World Behind” follows two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong. Ali, who has won two Oscars for his performances in “Moonlight” and “Green Book”, will also next feature in Apple …

Leave the World Behind: Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts to reunite for new Netflix film
4 years, 5 months ago

Leave the World Behind: Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts to reunite for new Netflix film

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts will reunite after 27 years to …

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