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Keira Knightley, Cara Delevingne Among British Stars Calling for Crackdown on Industry Harassment
British stars Keira Knightley, Cara Delevingne, Carey Mulligan, Rebecca Ferguson, Naomie Harris and Emerald Fennell have penned an open letter demanding a crackdown on bullying and sexual harassment in the U.K.’s entertainment industry. The group are just six of 25 names who called on creative organizations to help fund a new watchdog, the Creative Industry […]
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Adam Sandler on His Most Serious Role Yet in ‘Spaceman’: Director “Didn’t Want Me Sounding Like Me”
Despite his place as a comedy icon, Adam Sandler is no stranger to dramatic roles; yet, his performance in new Netflix film Spaceman is likely the most serious work he’s ever done. At the film’s Los Angeles premiere on Monday, Sandler told The Hollywood Reporter how director Johan Renck “kept saying, ‘I want to see […]
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‘Spaceman’ Review: Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan Navigate Marriage Across the Universe in Absorbing but Trite Netflix Sci-Fi
Isabella Rossellini and Kunal Nayyar also appear in Johan Renck’s film of the Jaroslav Kalfur novel ‘Spaceman of Bohemia,’ featuring Paul Dano as the voice of an alien arachnid.
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Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano Talk Netflix’s ‘Spaceman’
Adam Sandler is the first to admit that he “rarely gets more than 8 minutes alone before I have to start doing something.” Despite the loneliness issue encountered by his character Jakub, an astronaut who ventures into space in Swedish director Johan Renck’s feature Spaceman, Sandler told journalists on Wednesday: “I recommend to all of […]
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Johan Renck on Sending Adam Sandler Into Orbit for Netflix’s ‘Spaceman’
In Spaceman, Adam Sandler joins a long line of lonely men lost in space, a proud cinematic tradition going back past Ryan Gosling’s First Man, Brad Pitt in Ad Astra, Sam Rockwell in Moon, and Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar to the crew in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Solaris. The latest in this sci-fi linage, adapted from Jaroslav […]
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Berlin Flashback: Carey Mulligan Earned High Marks for ‘An Education’
Fifteen years ago, Carey Mulligan made her first visit to the Berlin Film Festival to support her star-making turn in the dramedy An Education. Lone Scherfig’s film centers on Jenny (Mulligan), a teen in 1960s suburban London who falls for a smooth-talking older man played by Peter Sarsgaard. Scherfig (Italian for Beginners) shared an agent with writer Nick […]
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Santa Barbara Film Fest: Brad Pitt Says Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ Is a “Masterwork”: “Not Since Redford Have I Seen Anyone Do It So Well”
“Shit, I’ve been around, dude,” cracked Bradley Cooper on Thursday night after he watched a montage of his 25 years of screen work with a capacity crowd inside Santa Barbara’s historic 2000-seat Arlington Theatre en route to collecting the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Outstanding Performer of the Year Award. The 49-year-old — who is currently […]
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Kerry Washington, Carey Mulligan Celebrate Chanel’s Jewelry and Watches Boutique Opening in NYC
Everyone possesses a favorite memory when it comes to Chanel, a testament to the strength of the iconography of the legendary French house. That idea was certainly true among the Hollywood stars who turned up on the evening of Feb. 7 for the debut of Chanel’s first U.S. boutique dedicated to fine jewelry and watches, […]
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Carey Mulligan Says Actors Who Claim Awards Don’t Matter Are “100 Percent Lying”
Carey Mulligan says actors who claim to stay above the race for awards are “100 percent lying.” Mulligan is up for a best actress at this year’s Academy Awards, nominated for her performance as Felicia Montealegre in Bradley Cooper’s Maestro. The nomination, she told The London Times, “is just the coolest thing. Because it’s from […]
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Meryl Streep Says ‘Barbie’ “Saved the Movies Last Summer and All of Our Jobs”
At the Palm Springs Film Awards on Thursday night, Meryl Streep made a rare public appearance and heaped some big praise on Barbie in the process. Streep, who was on hand at the event to present Carey Mulligan with the International Star Award, took the stage following the presentation of an earlier award to Billie […]
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The Making of ‘Maestro’: Bradley Cooper Studied Conducting for Six Years to Portray Leonard Bernstein
It’s one thing to screen your feature directorial debut for Steven Spielberg. It’s another thing to screen your feature directorial debut for Steven Spielberg as part of a job interview. But that’s where Bradley Cooper found himself in 2018, when he was attached to star as famed composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein. It was in the spring of […]
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The Bernstein Children on ‘Maestro’
The interview takes place over three continents. There’s one virtual Zoom window overlooking four living rooms: Two in New York, one in New Zealand and one at THR Roma’s office in Italy. Maestro, Bradley Cooper’s take on the life, personal and professional, of legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein and his wife, Felicia Montealegre, played by Carey […]
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