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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Review: Jeremy Allen White Rocks

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Review: Jeremy Allen White Rocks

It’s always interesting seeing movies explore the creative process, such as what Steven Spielberg did recently in The Fabelmans, or larger-scale enterprises like the Oscar-winning Amadeus. But Mozart wasn’t around to give his OK to that particular film. Bruce Springsteen, however, after turning down numerous past attempts and offers, is around to pass judgment on director-writer Scott Cooper‘s anti-biopic Springsteen: …

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Luca Guadagnino on Why He Used Woody Allen Credits for ’After the Hunt’

Luca Guadagnino on Why He Used Woody Allen Credits for ’After the Hunt’

Luca Guadagnino’s new film After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield features themes and character conflicts that speak to the #MeToo movement. So what was the Italian filmmaker trying to say by using opening credits inspired by the films of Woody Allen? That’s one of the questions Guadagnino fielded during the film’s official press conference at …

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“13 Going on 30” star Christa B. Allen details dating a cult leader: 'Fire is also cleansing' – AOL.com

“13 Going on 30” star Christa B. Allen details dating a cult leader: ‘Fire is also cleansing’  AOL.com Revenge ’s Christa B. Allen Left Cult After Romance With Leader  yahoo.com ’13 Going on 30′ star Christa B. Allen details dating a cult leader: ‘Fire is also cleansing’  Entertainment Weekly ‘Revenge’ star Christa B. Allen claims she escaped cult after romance with its leader …

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Luca Guadagnino Says Woody Allen Inspired ‘After the Hunt’ Credits

Luca Guadagnino Says Woody Allen Inspired ‘After the Hunt’ Credits

In the opening credits of “After the Hunt,” a #MeToo-themed thriller, director Luca Guadagnino chose to evoke the aesthetic of Woody Allen’s films, formatting the actor’s names in alphabetical order on one card. When asked at the movie’s official Venice Film Festival press conference why he paid tribute to Allen, who has been accused of sexual assault by his adopted …

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What Josh Allen Is Doing to Get the Bills That Elusive Super Bowl Win

What Josh Allen Is Doing to Get the Bills That Elusive Super Bowl Win

ROCHESTER, N.Y . — Josh Allen isn’t old. But, in an NFL context, there are signs of age starting to creep up, slowly and subtly. “We got Joe Andreessen last year, and the whole thing was like he was wearing 17 jerseys years back—he’s from Buffalo,” Allen told me in a quiet moment, maybe 50 yards away, and behind a …

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Woody Allen counters condemnation by Ukraine for speaking at Russian film festival

Woody Allen counters condemnation by Ukraine for speaking at Russian film festival

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned Woody Allen for speaking virtually at a Russian film festival over the weekend, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to Russian media, Allen spoke Sunday at the Moscow International Film Week via video conference. The appearance put him …

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Ukraine slams Woody Allen for Russia film talk – POLITICO

Ukraine slams Woody Allen for Russia film talk – POLITICO

 On Sunday, Allen spoke during an online session alongside some of Russia’s top movie directors, cinematographers and actors, many of whom, including director Fyodor Bondarchuk, who interviewed Allen, have publicly supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Allen — who has won four Oscars — talked about AI and described a visit to the USSR as a grim experience, but also …

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Woody Allen rebuts Ukrainian condemnation over Moscow film festival appearance | Movies

Woody Allen rebuts Ukrainian condemnation over Moscow film festival appearance | Movies

Woody Allen has denied claims that his participation in a Moscow film festival was “whitewashing” Russian atrocities, after condemnation of his appearance by Ukraine’s ministry of foreign affairs. Allen said in a statement to the Guardian: “When it comes to the conflict in Ukraine, I believe strongly that Vladimir Putin is totally in the wrong. The war he has caused …

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Josh Allen won’t play in preseason, for first time in his career

Josh Allen won’t play in preseason, for first time in his career

The reigning NFL MVP will officially be DNP for the preseason. Bills coach Sean McDermott told reporters on Thursday that quarterback Josh Allen won’t play in the preseason finale, against the Buccaneers. It will be, as noted by Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, the first time Allen hasn’t played in the preseason. Allen enters his eighth NFL season. He knows the …

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Dan Campbell isn’t ready to name a No. 2 QB, but Kyle Allen is clearly leading

Dan Campbell isn’t ready to name a No. 2 QB, but Kyle Allen is clearly leading

Kyle Allen and Hendon Hooker are competing to be the backup to Jared Goff. While it’s not over, one of them is leading. Asked if it’s Allen’s job to lose, coach Dan Campbell said, “He’s playing better,” via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. “He’s playing better,” Campbell added. “So I would say that right now, if you’re saying …

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