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Brian Cox Napoleon Joaquin Phoenix
April 17, 2024
Brian Cox isn't sugarcoating his opinion about Joaquin Phoenix's performance as Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott's Napoleon
Ari Aster tripping
April 17, 2023
Ari Aster says Joaquin Phoenix was right about him tripping acid during a Q&A for Beau Is Afraid, but a…
Joaquin Phoenix fainted
April 3, 2023
Joaquin Phoenix fainted while Patti LuPone was filming a scene in Beau Is Afraid and collapsed into the shot, Ari…
Megalopolis Woes; Mescal + Linklater; Beau Is Afraid Trailer
January 10, 2023
Things are getting interesting on the set of Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis — Paul Mescal joins Richard Linklater movie —…
Black Adam Joker Sequel
June 8, 2022
Joker sequel is incoming, according to Todd Phillips; Tabitha Jackson is leaving her position as Sundance director; Black Adam trailer
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May 3, 2022
Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara argue for veganism in new doc; Johnny Depp returns with his first movie in 3…
The End of Medicine Alex Lockwood
May 2, 2022
The End of Medicine — a new documentary executive produced by Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara — is no "gotcha"…
C'mon C'mon black and white mike mills
November 20, 2021
C'mon C'mon writer-director Mike Mills explains why he knew he had to shoot the drama film starring Joaquin Phoenix and…
Cmon Cmon
November 19, 2021
The daughter of The National's Aaron Dessner inspired one adorable recurring bit in Mike Mills' new black-and-white drama C'mon C'mon
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November 17, 2021
Director Mike Mills tells us which French composer of soft piano music inspired the title of his new film starring…
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October 28, 2021
C'mon C'mon director Mike Mills teared up while describing his love for Joaquin Phoenix, the star of his movie, at…
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February 19, 2021
Judas and the Black Messiah's unusual POV; Ari Aster pairs with Joaquin Phoenix for A24; Kate McKinnon won't play Elizabeth…
Joker Production Design Mark Friedberg
February 13, 2020
"Joker is set in a decaying city with high crime, crumbling poorer neighborhoods, and trash piled high," says Joker production…
January 13, 2020
Todd Phillips’ Joker borrows unapologetically from other movies, especially Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and The King of Comedy.
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October 11, 2019
Todd Phillips’ Joker borrows unapologetically from other movies, especially Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and The King of Comedy.
Robert De Niro King of Comedy Joker
October 11, 2019
Robert De Niro and his Joker co-star Joaquin Phoenix clashed over read-throughs. An anecdote from The King of Comedy explains…
June 25, 2019
"I want to come away with half the character, and hope the character comes away with half of me," says…
February 27, 2019
Learn timeless lensing lessons from Benoît Debie, the prolific cinematographer of Climax, The Sisters Brothers, and The Beach Bum.
October 15, 2018
Improve your adaptation skills with these tips on scripting source material from The Sisters Brothers writer-director Jacques Audiard.
July 12, 2018
Joaquin Phoenix and Gus Van Sant's Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot is no career footnote—it's the next…
July 10, 2018
Look beyond the smoke and mirrors in our Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot photo gallery, featuring intimate…
December 30, 2016
Watch this rhythmic cut of the many bangs, thuds, cracks, claps, shots and snorts that comprise the harsh soundscapes of…
January 6, 2015
Our irregular blog Feast for the Eyes charts the gastronomic iconography of the screen, pondering the depths of narrative, character,…