All posts tagged "Tom Hiddleston"
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Feat Of Clay: Aardman Animation Legend Nick Park on Stop-Motion in the 21st Century, and Cavemen Soccer in Early Man
Historical revisionism meets Aardman’s signature clay animation for a comedy about cavemen playing soccer in the beloved studio’s newest stop-motion adventure, Early Man. More than...
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Monstrous Undertaking: Screenwriter Max Borenstein Says His Kong: Skull Island Script "Is Its Own Beast"
In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Few images in American cinema are as iconic as Kong,...
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Upwardly Mobile: Ben Wheatley Ascends to Bigger and Starrier Heights with High-Rise
A pantheon to morally dubious characters and the atrocities they commit, Ben Wheatley’s body of work is characterized by the subtle ways in which he...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Susanne Bier
From her breakout amongst the galvanized Dogme 95 movement of the ’90s and ’00s to the international acclaim and ambition of films like After the...
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Feast for the Eyes Special Edition: Top Five Food Moments in 2014 Films
Our irregular blog Feast for the Eyes charts the gastronomic iconography of the screen, pondering the depths of narrative, character, and theme that a dish...
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2013 Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Day One: Borgman, Only Lovers Left Alive, Intruders, The Fifth Estate
Moviemaker.com’s coverage of the Toronto International Film Festival 2013 continues with correspondent Jeff Meyers’ ongoing fest diary. Today he jots down his thoughts on screenings...
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Festival Spotlight Friday: Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Part 1
This is Jeff Meyers, reporting from the Toronto International Film Festival for MovieMaker Magazine. I’m a film writer and critic based out of Detroit, which...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
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Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
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How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...