‘A Haunting In Venice’ Review: Kenneth Branagh Tackles The Varied And Evolving World Of Agatha Christie

What they find is that this home is the location of a tragedy. Ms. Reynolds makes contact with other spirits in the home. Watch on Deadline From the start, the mystery unfolds at a steady pace. Kenneth Branagh in ‘A Haunting in Venice'20th Century Studios While theres a heightened sense of anticipation, the plot is somewhat predictable. However, in terms of tone,A Haunting in Venicefinds a maturity that its predecessors perhaps lacked....

September 9, 2023 · 2 min · 232 words · Dr. Bradley Evans DDS

‘American Fiction’ Review: Cord Jefferson Satire Navigates The Nuances Of Black Narratives – Toronto Film Festival

This is a problem for the school faculty and hes forced to take a vacation. Monk runs to his publisher to find his latest book is having trouble finding a publisher. Unfortunately, he isnt willing to accept this is the new reality. Erika Alexander and Jeffrey Wright in ‘American Fiction’Orion Pictures/T-Street Sitting around at lunch one day, Lisa has a heart attack. Monk spends most of his day the family beach house thinking about Sintara Golden....

September 9, 2023 · 2 min · 241 words · John Harris

‘His Three Daughters’ Review: Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen And Natasha Lyonne As Reunited Sisters In Well-Acted But Claustrophobic Family Drama – Toronto Film Festival

Jacobs purposely wants the confined atmosphere to let the dialogue rise to the top. They have arrived to spend his final days with him, but also to renew their own dysfunctional dynamic. The film premiered at theTorontoFilm Festival today and is looking for distribution. Sam Levy With its starry trio it should find a willing buyer. Ironically it is competing for attention with another film here about three sisters reuniting....

September 9, 2023 · 1 min · 120 words · Ian Powell

‘Holly’ Review: A Curious And Clever Film About A Mysterious Girl Who May Have Otherworldly Powers – Venice Film Festival

Hollyrings her school to tell them she is staying at home. She just cant bring herself to go. Bad things are going to happen today, she says just above a whisper, her voice cracking. ‘Holly’Venice Film Festival It is hard to see why. Two ends of the same straw, each tormenting in their own way. A fire breaks out in the school. Watch on Deadline Anna (Greet Verstraete) is a candles and essential oils kind of person....

September 9, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Alyssa Smith

‘Memory’: Jessica Chastain, Peter Sarsgaard & Michel Franco On Their Venice Title And Why Interim Agreements Are An Important Strategy To Aid Strikes

But all is blown open when Saul (Sarsgaard) follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as they fire up the door to the past. The Match Factory is repping sales. Michel Franco, Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard.Maria Moratti/Getty Images. After its first screening in Venices Sala Grande, the film received a warm seven-minute ovation. It turned out to be this film, Memory....

September 9, 2023 · 4 min · 719 words · Kelly Munoz

‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Review: Viggo Mortensen Stars, Writes, Directs, Produces & Composes Music For Uniquely Fine Western, But Vicky Krieps Is Its Soul – Toronto Film Festival

John Ford and Howard Hawks would love this movie. That is, until the ex-soldier up and decides to join the Union Army to fight the Civil War. Things get dark from there as Weston shows his true colors and rapes her. Vicky Krieps in Viggo Mortensen’s ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’Hanway Films I had heard this described as a feminist western, but I cant say that is the right description. The dead may not hurt, but for those still living, there can be a wholelotof hurt....

September 9, 2023 · 1 min · 112 words · Tracy Liu

‘Virgin River’ Director On Season 5 Part 1 Finale’s Biggest Twists, Creating Rain In “Angel’s Peak,” Battling Rain In “Labor Day” & More

Part 1 ofVirgin Rivers fifth season came to a close with eventful last two episodes. Brie keeps vigil at his bedside and the two hang out when he finally wakes up. (They are two of my favorite characters and favorite people and favorite actors. (L to R) Martin Henderson as Jack Sheridan, Alexandra Breckenridge as Mel Monroe in episode 509.Netflix I can watch those two all day long.) (For a deep dive into the wildfire-themed Episodes 505 and 506,read our interview....

September 9, 2023 · 4 min · 797 words · John Jackson

“We Have A Complex Relationship With Our Abusers”: Filipino Filmmaker Jun Robles Lana Talks Toronto Title ‘Your Mother’s Son’

Deadline: What was the initial inspiration behind Your Mothers Son? We were asking ourselves where is the tipping point? Because it was obvious somethings wrong and yet wed become complacent. Your Mother’s SonThe IdeaFirst Company And yet we love our abusers, we put them in positions of power. Lana:I recently made a film calledBig Nightthat tackled the drugs war although I didnt mention Duterte directly. Thats the real tragedy. Jun Robles Lana...

September 9, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · Todd Joyce

A Scary Surprise For The Studios As WGA Scribes Flyer Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights; “We Might Go To Disneyland Next”

EXCLUSIVE: The writers have turned up to the theme parks. TheWGAsurprised Universal Studios by turning up Thursday evening to the opening of its annualHalloween Horror Nightsevent in the Valley. The plan is to hand out around 5,000 flyers to give horror fans an idea of why theyre striking. The opening of Hollywood Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2022.Photo by David Crane/Getty Images Watch on Deadline We might go to Disneyland next, one writer told Deadline....

September 8, 2023 · 1 min · 114 words · Kimberly Hutchinson

Beam Me Up, Strikers: ‘Star Trek’ Cast & Crew Picket In LA & NY To Celebrate 57 Years Of Gene Roddenberry’s World

On this day in 1966, Gene RoddenberrysStar Trek: The Original Serieslaunched on NBC. There were pickets in both LA and New York. Sadly, though, the studios and the AMPTP are failing to live up to Genes vision, theWGAsaid. Star Trek day at ParamountRosy Corder/Deadline Told Deadline that the strike was exhausting but necessary. Were fighting for the future of our jobs. WHY I’M STRIKING: “It’s necessary… I don’t know what the studios are thinking....

September 8, 2023 · 1 min · 166 words · Tonya Carpenter

Breaking Baz At TIFF: Lulu Wang Reveals How Nicole Kidman Persuaded Her To Make Mammoth Amazon Studios Drama ‘Expats’

Some of us went to western countries and some people went to Hong Kong. Her father left first. A few months later Wang and her mother joined him in the U.S. Lulu Wang and ‘Expats’Elias Roman/Christopher Belanger These are all the reasons that I have to have full control. I cant have any censorship. I cant be limited in where I go and how I tackle it. Nicole Kidman and Lulu Wang on set of ‘Expats‘Christopher Belanger...

September 8, 2023 · 4 min · 672 words · Dr. Carl Rogers

Breaking Baz At TIFF: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’s Ben Hardy Guides Newcomer Jason Patel Toward Love That Transcends Barriers In ‘Unicorns’

They didnt want us to meet. Youd lose the danger and the impact that the film needs when theyre together. Now, the two of them are practically inseparable. Jason Patel and Ben HardyBaz Bamigboye/Deadline Theres a genuine warmth when theyre together. The friendship thats grown between them has not come as a surprise to the filmmakers. El Hosaini and Floyd told me that the chemistry read between them had been off the scales....

September 8, 2023 · 4 min · 694 words · Linda Newton

Danny Masterson Sentencing: Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, Giovanni Ribisi & Others Praise “Good Friend”, Ask Judge For No Prison Time For Convicted Rapist

As a role model, Danny has consistently been an excellent one. After sentencing, defense attorneyShawn Holley unsurprisingly announced an appealwas coming. The prominent Scientologist wasfiredfromThe Ranchin 2017 as allegations began to circulate and excluded from theThat 90s Showrevival. Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, Danny Masterson & Giovanni RibisiGetty Mastersons retrial beganon April 24and concluded on May 12 with the defense calling no witnesses. His wife and daughter depend on him. I know Danny has been convicted of two counts of forcible rape....

September 8, 2023 · 1 min · 189 words · Jessica Powell