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JD Vance: Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard hits out at Donald Trump’s ‘disappointing’ running mate
4 months ago

JD Vance: Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard hits out at Donald Trump’s ‘disappointing’ running mate

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 Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard has taken a swipe at JD …

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J.D. Vance: Netflix’s Hillbilly Elegy movie undercuts his whole message.
5 months, 1 week ago

J.D. Vance: Netflix’s Hillbilly Elegy movie undercuts his whole message.

Slate  

The American electorate has spent the days since he accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for the vice presidency getting to know J.D. Instead of riding high on postconvention euphoria, Vance exited the Republican National Convention with the lowest favorability ratings of any nonincumbent VP candidate since 1980, and the days since then have been worse, as Vance’s support of extreme …

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Publisher plans massive ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ reprints to meet demand for VP candidate JD Vance’s book
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Publisher plans massive ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ reprints to meet demand for VP candidate JD Vance’s book

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump’s selection of JD Vance as his running mate has led to a surge in sales for “Hillbilly Elegy,” his best-selling memoir that came out in 2016. Vance’s book already had sold more than 3 million copies before Trump chose him for the Republican ticket. “Hillbilly Elegy,” which Ron Howard adapted into a feature …

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Amy Adams reacts to negative "Hillbilly Elegy" reviews by saying the film "transcends politics"
4 years, 1 month ago

Amy Adams reacts to negative "Hillbilly Elegy" reviews by saying the film "transcends politics"

Salon  

"Hillbilly Elegy" has garnered some of the worst reviews of 2020, with several film critics condemning the Ron Howard-directed drama for how it portrays its Appalachian setting and characters. NME critic Richard Phippen wrote the film "betrays the very people it's trying to celebrate" by "failing to acknowledge the legitimate problems they face," while Adam Nayman of The Ringer added, …

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Netflix's Hillbilly Elegy has been copping some bad reviews. Here's your shortcut guide to the Ron Howard film
4 years, 1 month ago

Netflix's Hillbilly Elegy has been copping some bad reviews. Here's your shortcut guide to the Ron Howard film

ABC  

Based on real life, Hillbilly Elegy tells the story of a boy from the rural Appalachia region of the US "making it" despite a rough upbringing — and while the film has some big Hollywood names, it's also getting attention for all the wrong reasons. Amy Adams Glenn Close Gabriel Basso Haley Bennett Freida Selena Bo Hopkins Owen Asztalos More …

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What Ron Howard’s Hillbilly Elegy Adaptation Leaves Out
55 years ago

What Ron Howard’s Hillbilly Elegy Adaptation Leaves Out

Slate  

Vance’s bestselling 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, is the story of his childhood in an Appalachian “hillbilly” family who migrated from Kentucky to an Ohio steel town. Vance also favorably cites Charles Murray’s book Losing Ground, calling it “seminal”—a warning sign to anyone familiar with Murray’s work, which argues that human intelligence is genetically determined and varies by race. But the …

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Hillbilly Elegy review: A sickeningly irresponsible parade of death and despair
4 years, 1 month ago

Hillbilly Elegy review: A sickeningly irresponsible parade of death and despair

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But his politics are deceptive – using “we” as a way …

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Glenn Close, 'Hillbilly Elegy' And The Myth Of The Overdue Oscar
4 years, 1 month ago

Glenn Close, 'Hillbilly Elegy' And The Myth Of The Overdue Oscar

Huff Post  

Glenn Close in Ron Howard's "Hillbilly Elegy," which is now playing in select theaters and available on Netflix on Nov. 24. Should Glenn Close receive a nomination for portraying a homely Ohio grandma with a lacerating tongue in Netflix’s soon-to-be-released “Hillbilly Elegy,” what will her Oscar Scene be? The movie has none of the lingering impact of, say, “Boogie Nights,” …

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Review: Amy Adams and Glenn Close act up a storm in Netflix’s woefully misguided ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
4 years, 2 months ago

Review: Amy Adams and Glenn Close act up a storm in Netflix’s woefully misguided ‘Hillbilly Elegy’

LA Times  

The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Vance’s newly published “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis” was swiftly seized upon as a major, even prophetic work. that every person in the world is a “good Terminator, a bad Terminator or neutral.” J.D.’s mother, Beverly, is surely one of the …

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Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for "Hillbilly Elegy" and that's a damn shame
5 years, 9 months ago

Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for "Hillbilly Elegy" and that's a damn shame

Salon  

Variety reported Thursday that perennial Academy Award nominee Amy Adams has been tapped to star in the film adaptation of J.D. Vance's book, you might remember, became a runaway bestseller in 2016 when the intelligentsia, liberal and conservative alike, went looking for narratives to help them understand the vexing "white working-class Trump voter" of their nightmares — what they imagined …

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