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Warner Bros. shakes up studio leadership amid film underperformance
3 days, 12 hours ago

Warner Bros. shakes up studio leadership amid film underperformance

LA Times  

The Warner Bros Studio lot is seen from a street in Burbank. The Warner Bros. film studio has shaken up its senior ranks after the under-performance of several movies last year, which has put pressure on the film team to increase its performance and profitability. “As the theatrical film business continues to evolve, we remain focused on the growth of …

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In Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ two generations of Black Hollywood meet in the middle
3 weeks, 2 days ago

In Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson,’ two generations of Black Hollywood meet in the middle

LA Times  

In the latest episode of The Envelope video podcast, brothers Malcolm and John David Washington talk about collaborating on a new August Wilson adaptation, plus screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes discusses his breakout year. But right now, here is Yvonne with Malcolm and John David Washington with “The Piano Lesson.” John David Washington as Boy Willie and Skylar Smith as Maretha in …

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Austin Butler to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s new adaptation of American Psycho
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Austin Butler to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s new adaptation of American Psycho

Hindustan Times  

Luca Guadagnino is set to entertain the audience with his new interpretation of the Bret Easton Ellis' 1991 novel American Psycho. Austin Butler to play Patrick Bateman in American Psycho which was originally played by Christian Bale. Luca Guadagnino's American Psycho not a remake The film will not be a remake of the 2000 film, which starred Christian Bale as …

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Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho remake taps Dune 2 star to portray Patrick Bateman
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho remake taps Dune 2 star to portray Patrick Bateman

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. The film, which features a script by award-winning screenwriter Scott Z. Burns, will not be …

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How an untested screenwriter became Luca Guadagnino’s ace film collaborator
1 month, 1 week ago

How an untested screenwriter became Luca Guadagnino’s ace film collaborator

LA Times  

“Justin is a wunderkind,” says prolific Italian director Luca Guadagnino about on-the-rise screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes during a joint interview at a Los Angeles hotel. Kuritzkes penned both of Guadagnino’s films released this year: “Challengers,” the sleek drama chronicling a love triangle amid the competitive world of professional tennis, and “Queer,” an adaptation of legendary author William S. Burroughs’ postwar, Mexico …

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How "Queer" writer Justin Kuritzkes told a love story through "the language of addiction"
1 month, 1 week ago

How "Queer" writer Justin Kuritzkes told a love story through "the language of addiction"

Salon  

Justin Kuritzkes has written only two feature films, both this year, both for director Luca Guadagnino, and both very gay films. “Queer” depicts both the horniness of Lee — Burroughs’ alter ego — as well as the haziness of his heroin addiction. Kuritzkes takes some liberties with the source material, but “Queer” succeeds in capturing both the spirit of Burroughs …

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Zoya Akhtar joins fellow jury members Luca Guadagnino, Andrew Garfield at Marrakech Film Festival
1 month, 1 week ago

Zoya Akhtar joins fellow jury members Luca Guadagnino, Andrew Garfield at Marrakech Film Festival

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, who serves as part of the jury of the 21st Marrakech Film Festival, walked the red carpet alongside panel head, director Luca Guadagnino, and Hollywood stars Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi.In a video shared by the official X page of the festival, Akhtar was spotted posing for the shutterbugs at Friday's opening ceremony of the …

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Zoya Akhtar Joins Luca Guadagnino, Andrew Garfield On Jury At Marrakech Film Festival
1 month, 1 week ago

Zoya Akhtar Joins Luca Guadagnino, Andrew Garfield On Jury At Marrakech Film Festival

ABP News  

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, who serves part of the jury of the 21st Marrakech Film Festival, walked the red carpet alongside panel head, director Luca Guadagnino and Hollywood stars Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi. Iranian filmmaker Ali Abbasi, Hollywood actor Patricia Arquette, Argentine director Santiago Mitre, Belgian-French actor Virginie Efira and Moroccan actor Nadia Kounda were also part of the jury …

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Drew Starkey in Queer: Why we love Luca Guadagnino’s stars, from Timothée Chalamet to Starkey.
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Drew Starkey in Queer: Why we love Luca Guadagnino’s stars, from Timothée Chalamet to Starkey.

Slate  

Following the massive success of Challengers this spring, the indie darling director Luca Guadagnino is back with his second film of the year, Queer. Ardent fans of the director’s filmography know what this means: It’s time for the internet to become obsessed with yet another newly minted addition to what I like to affectionately call “Luca’s Boys.” You see, Guadagnino …

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Turkey film festival called off over ban on Daniel Craig's gay drama, Queer
2 months ago

Turkey film festival called off over ban on Daniel Craig's gay drama, Queer

Hindustan Times  

Streaming platform Mubi cancelled its Mubi Fest Istanbul at the eleventh hour to protest against a local authority ban on the screening of Queer, a drama starring Daniel Craig. In a statement issued on its dedicated Turkish-language Instagram page for Mubi Turkey, the streaming platform said it was pulling the entire event in response to the ban. “Hours before the …

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A Cinematic Portrait of Desire: Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey's Queer Unveiled
2 months, 1 week ago

A Cinematic Portrait of Desire: Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey's Queer Unveiled

The Hindu  

The trailer for Luca Guadagnino's latest romantic drama, Queer, has released, starring Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey. The film explores the life of William Lee (Craig), an American ex-pat living in 1950s Mexico City, grappling with loneliness. The trailer features intimate moments between the two characters, reflecting on desire and connection against the backdrop of Mexico City's vibrant city life.

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Pep Guardiola has 'RUINED football', Italy legend jokingly claims - as the former forward tells Man City boss he was responsible for leaving him 'without a club' for FOUR years
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pep Guardiola has 'RUINED football', Italy legend jokingly claims - as the former forward tells Man City boss he was responsible for leaving him 'without a club' for FOUR years

Daily Mail  

The current Manchester City boss is regarded as one of world's best managers Guardiola became synonymous for his work with Lionel Messi while at Barcelona Italy legend Luca Toni has jokingly told Pep Guardiola he has 'ruined' football - and even left him without a club because of the way he changed the game. Luca Toni jokingly claimed that Pep …

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He might be Italy’s best sandwich maker. His kitchen? The size of a closet
3 months, 2 weeks ago

He might be Italy’s best sandwich maker. His kitchen? The size of a closet

LA Times  

Sandwich heaven in L.A. and Italy. Luca Bartoccioni operates Il Pizzicagnolo di Bartoccioni from a closet-size kitchen on the Piazza Plebiscito inside the walls of Città della Pieve — birthplace of the region’s great painter Pietro Vannucci, better known as Perugino. No matter which of Bartoccioni’s sandwich combinations you order — some traditional, others his own invention — your panini …

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Luca's journey in Jiaxing
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Luca's journey in Jiaxing

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated : Sep 13, 2024 Luca Gasparri, an Italian man, has been on an exciting journey since graduating from university in 2007. Over the past 17 years, Luca has lived and worked in cities like Nanjing, Hangzhou, Shaoxing, and Shanghai, and now resides in Jiaxing. Luca is optimistic about Comer's future in China and confident in the support offered …

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Daniel Craig’s Queer, which features ‘most explicit gay sex scenes ever’, stuns critics at Venice
4 months, 1 week ago

Daniel Craig’s Queer, which features ‘most explicit gay sex scenes ever’, stuns critics at Venice

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. Read our privacy policy Daniel Craig’s latest movie Queer, by acclaimed …

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Venice 2024: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig earned a 11-minute standing ovation at festival, drops first clip
4 months, 1 week ago

Venice 2024: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig earned a 11-minute standing ovation at festival, drops first clip

The Hindu  

Luca Guadagnino’s latest film, Queer, received a rapturous reception at the Venice Film Festival, earning an 11-minute ovation. The world premiere, held at the Sala Grande, saw the audience rise in celebration, chanting Guadagnino’s name as he acknowledged the applause with stars Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Lesley Manville by his side. Watch a new clip from Luca Guadagnino's Queer …

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Daniel Craig Debuts New Look at Venice Film Festival, Talks 'Queer' Sex Scenes: 'We Wanted to...'
4 months, 1 week ago

Daniel Craig Debuts New Look at Venice Film Festival, Talks 'Queer' Sex Scenes: 'We Wanted to...'

News 18  

Daniel Craig’s new hairstyle is turning heads! Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz attend the "Queer" red carpet during the 81st Venice Film Festival. pic.twitter.com/0Fhsgz7a1X— 21 September 3, 2024 For the premiere of Queer, Craig was joined by the film’s director, Luca Guadagnino, and his co-stars, including Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman, Lesley Manville and Omar Apollo. A video of acclaimed director …

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Watch: Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino bring new film Queer to Venice
4 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino bring new film Queer to Venice

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 Watch as Daniel Craig and director Luca Guadagnino arrive at the …

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Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails
4 months, 1 week ago

Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails

BBC  

Queer review: Daniel Craig is 'heartbreaking' in this explicit gay romance, but the story goes off the rails Yannis Drakoulidis Luca Guadagnino's latest film sees the James Bond star on exceptional form as a dissolute writer into casual sex and strong liquor. Evidently, Guadagnino bore those words in mind when he was making Queer, which premiered at the Venice Film …

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Omar Apollo reveals he has sex scene with Daniel Craig in new Luca Guadagnino film
4 months, 1 week ago

Omar Apollo reveals he has sex scene with Daniel Craig in new Luca Guadagnino film

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. Read our privacy policy Singer Omar Apollo has revealed he has …

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Luca Orelleno scores twice as Cincinnati snaps four-match skid with 4-1 victory over Montreal
4 months, 1 week ago

Luca Orelleno scores twice as Cincinnati snaps four-match skid with 4-1 victory over Montreal

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Luca Orellano scored twice off free kicks over a four-minute span of the second half and FC Cincinnati snapped a four-match losing streak with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Cincinnati took a 2-0 lead in the 53rd minute when Orellano scored off a free kick with a left-footed shot to the bottom right corner …

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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig acquired by A24
4 months, 1 week ago

Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ starring Daniel Craig acquired by A24

The Hindu  

A24 has secured the U.S. distribution rights for Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film, Queer, starring Daniel Craig. Guadagnino’s Queer recently screened for distributors through CAA Media Finance, where A24 emerged as the winning bidder among several interested parties. Queer is set for a world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, followed by a North American debut at the Toronto International Film …

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10 Fashion brands you may not have heard of
4 months, 3 weeks ago

10 Fashion brands you may not have heard of

The Independent  

Online shopping has opened up access to fashion like never before, with choice always at our fingertips. So, we’ve rounded up the top fashion brands you can rely on to help you switch-up your style… Dear Frances Combining Italian craftsmanship with chic, minimalistic design, Dear Frances offers handmade luxury footwear and handbags that are made to be forever staples. Shop …

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As Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury split after five years together, where are all the other Love Island couples now?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

As Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury split after five years together, where are all the other Love Island couples now?

Daily Mail  

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's split has rocked Love Island fans across the globe - sending the rumour mill spinning at 100mph. Molly Smith &Tom Clare, All Stars 2024 - Together Molly Smith and Tom Clare were snapped beaming at the 'It Ends With Us' film premier in London last week The loved-up couple stunned in holiday pics late last …

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