The underdog soccer comedy’s real-life characters team coach Thomas Rogen and Jaiyah Saelua, the first transgender football player in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match, got huge applause from the Toronto Fest audience.
Venice Film Fest 2023: Winners in All Categories–Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s ‘Poor Things’ Wins Golden Lion
September 9, 2023 by
Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s ‘Poor Things’ Wins Golden Lion at Venice
Memory: Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard Emotional as Michel Franco’s Drama Earns Standing Ovation at Venice Fest
September 8, 2023 by
Michel Franco’s heartbreaking drama, Memory, earned a strong eight-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Fest Friday night.
John Wayne: Versatile and Accomplished Actor or Movie Star with Limited Range (“Always the Same”)
September 6, 2023 by
Celebrating Our Site’s 20th Anniversary: Most Popular Essays– John Wayne, The Actor Vs. The Movie Star.
Poor Things: Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s Sexual Gothic Fable (Venice Film Fest 2023 Premiere)
September 1, 2023 by
The whimsical and surrealistic film, co-starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe, is instant awards season favorite.
