Noomi Rapace has signed on to play Mossad’s most famous female agent in the action-drama Sylvia. The project will re-team her with director Vicky Jewson. The duo previously worked together on the action film Close, which premiered on Netflix in January. In Sylvia, Rapace will play Sylvia Rafael, a South African-born agent who rose to prominence within Israeli[…]
Few hours before the opening ceremony of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, the members of the jury strike a pose. In Croisette, the tension is rising. When 2019 Cannes jury president Alejandro González Iñárritu debuted Amores Perros 20 years ago in the Semaine de la Critique, he said, he would never have imagined that he’d be jury president,[…]
Per Deadline, Laura Dern and Will Ferrell will star in Fruitcake. Directed by Max Winkler from a script by Trey Selman, the film is the true story of Sandy and Kay Jenkins. The Jenkins were a seemingly upstanding middle-class couple. However, they achieved the American dream after Sandy used his job as an accountant to embezzle $17 million[…]
Leos Carax‘s long-gestating English-language romantic musical Annette is reportedly being revived. Charles Gillibert‘s CG Cinema, whose credits include Personal Shopper, has hopped on board to revive the project. Adam Driver is on board to star, and Amazon will release the film in the U.S. Annette will trace the rise and fall of two star-crossed Hollywood lovers and the[…]
Two Emmas are better than one. Fresh off hosting Saturday Night Live this past weekend, Emma Thompson is now in talks to join Emma Stone in Disney’s live-action Cruella. The film will tell the origin story of the 101 Dalmatians villain Cruella de Vil. Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya) is directing from a script by Tony McNamara and Dana Fox.[…]