Julia Roberts and Luca Guadagnino on ‘After the Hunt’ and Daring to Be Ambiguous The New York Times Second Thought: Julia Roberts’s #MeToo Movie Is Not Good The Free Press Julia Roberts shines in the muddled ‘After the Hunt’ : Pop Culture Happy Hour NPR ‘After the Hunt’ is a jumbled mess of empty provocations The Boston Globe ‘After the Hunt’ writer says she …
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Luca Guadagnino opens new film After The Hunt with Woody Allen homage
The Venice Film Festival is running at the moment, delivering the one-two punch of new films from some of the planet’s biggest directors, as well as immediate-aftermath interviews with those same filmmakers. Sometimes, that just produces glowing softballs—the response to Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein sounds like it was a big, gory love-fest, for instance—and sometimes it produces something a little sharper. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »New Jim Jarmusch, Yorgos Lanthimos, Noah Baumbach, and Luca Guadagnino Films to Premiere at Venice Film Festival
Venice Film Festival has unveiled a monster lineup for its 2025 edition, including world premieres of new features from Jim Jarmusch, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Noah Baumbach. The festival is set to open with Paolo Sorrentino’s La Grazia, before a slate that includes Jarmusch’s comedy-drama Father Mother Sister Brother, starring Cate Blanchett, Adam Driver, and Tom Waits; Lanthimos’ sci-fi Bugonia, with …
Read More »Cooper Koch Joins ‘Artificial’ Movie From Luca Guadagnino At Amazon
EXCLUSIVE: Monsters breakout Cooper Koch has closed a deal to join Anora breakout Yura Borisov and Andrew Garfield in Artificial, Luca Guadagnino’s new AI-themed feature for Amazon MGM Studios. No word on the role Koch is playing, and official plot details for the film are being kept under wraps, although it’s described as a comedic drama set in the world …
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