Willem Dafoe

  • Movie News

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s Kinds of Kindness Teaser Features a Fast Car and Kissing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fYtuE_ZJ4E The teaser for Kinds of Kindness, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone's latest collaboration since Oscar darling Poor Things, features…

1 month ago
  • Acting
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Willem Dafoe Takes Us Inside His (Nearly) One-Man Show

Inside star Willem Dafoe walks us through the making of the movie, a nearly one-man show about an art thief…

1 year ago
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Walter Hill on Making the Unwoke Western Dead for a Dollar

Walter Hill says a lot in a few words, but when you remove sound and tone, his words can read…

2 years ago
  • Festivals

Dead for a Dollar Director Walter Hill Rejects Criticisms of Guns in Film: Guns ‘Freed Slaves’ and ‘Liberated Nazi Camps’

Dead for a Dollar writer-director Walter Hill doesn't link violence in Western films with real gun violence in America. At…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Willem Dafoe and Christoph Waltz Are Sworn Enemies in Dead for a Dollar Trailer (Video)

The trailer for Walter Hill's new western thriller Dead for a Dollar is out, and it features Christoph Waltz and…

2 years ago
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Zeros and Ones: Abel Ferrara’s Fast-and-Loose Shooting Style Requires a Movie Star

"We ain't got a movie star, we ain't got shit. The film starts with the movie star," Zeros and Ones…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

No New Girls; Cosby Talk (and Talk and Talk); Willem Dafoe Is Everywhere

Lena Dunham won't bring back Girls; We Need to Talk About Cosby, a new docuseries insists; Willem Dafoe is on…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

R.I.P. Gaspard Ulliel; Willem Dafoe’s Drip Season; Our 2022 Sundance Survey Is Here

The French actor Gaspard Ulliel has died in a ski accident at the age of 37; Willem Dafoe is having his…

2 years ago
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Paul Schrader Revenge Thriller The Card Counter Goes to Focus Features

Focus Features has acquired the Paul Schrader revenge thriller The Card Counter out of Cannes’ virtual market.  Written and directed…

4 years ago
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With Tommaso, Abel Ferrara Re-Examines the Suffering in Past Works Like Bad Lieutenant

Abel Ferrara's recent films haven't explored the suffering of works quite like Bad Lieutenant: He's spent the last five years…

4 years ago
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American Psycho: An Oral History, 20 Years After Its Divisive Debut

When director Mary Harron first sent Christian Bale the script for American Psycho, he didn’t know much about it—except that…

4 years ago
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Willem Dafoe on Acting: ‘The Challenges Are the Blessings’

I’m not going to try to sell you on an interview with Willem Dafoe talking about his acting in The…

4 years ago
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Willem Dafoe Loved Having Nowhere to Hide in The Lighthouse (Podcast)

The Lighthouse was one of Willem Dafoe's biggest acting challenges: Dafoe and Robert Pattinson are onscreen for almost every second…

4 years ago
  • Interviews

21st Century Icon: Vox Lux Director Brady Corbet Used Dogme 95 and Super Bowl Cameras to Craft His Pop Epic

Vox Lux is a very big and puzzling movie that is now out, from director Brady Corbet. You may remember…

5 years ago
  • Editing

Cuts, Both Ways: Sean Baker’s 11 Rules For Editing Your Own Films

Moviemaker Sean Baker edits his own (brilliant) films—like the 2017 Cannes hit The Florida Project. Here, he argues that each…

7 years ago