Twister, 1996. Directed by Jan de Bont. Starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes, Alan Ruck, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Lois Smith, and Todd Field. SYNOPSIS: Jan de Bont’s Twister arrives on 4K Ultra HD with impressive image quality, along with some visual tweaks by the director that he couldn’t pull off way back […]
Movie Review – Tár (2022)
Tár, 2022. Written and Directed by Todd Field. Starring Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Mark Strong, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, Sophie Kauer. SYNOPSIS: Set in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a […]
Martin Scorsese praises Tár for lifting the “dark clouds” over cinema
To some film fans, the legendary Martin Scorsese is a grumpy older man who hates flashy new films, but the filmmaker has found a new movie to put high on a pedestal. Scorsese made a surprise appearance at the 2023 New York Film Critics Circle Awards, appearing virtually to present Tár director Todd Field with […]
Movie Review – TÁR (2022)
TÁR, 2022. Written and Directed by Todd Field. Starring Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Mark Strong, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, Sophie Kauer, Sylvia Flote, Vincent Riotta, Sam Douglas, Lucie Pohl, Vivian Full, Lee Sellars, Ed White, Jessica Hansen, Diana Birenytė, Dorothea Plans Casal, Fabian Dirr, Jan Wolf, Peter Hering, Artjom Gilz, Marie-Lou Sellem, Marie-Anne […]
Cate Blanchett is Lydia Tár in trailer for Todd Field’s TÁR
Ahead of its world premiere this September at the 79th Venice Film Festival, Focus Features has released a poster and trailer for TÁR, the psychological drama from writer-director Todd Field and starring Cate Blanchett. From producer-writer-director Todd Field comes TÁR, starring Cate Blanchett as the iconic musician Lydia Tár. TÁR examines the changing nature of […]
Hulu officially orders The Devil in the White City limited series with Keanu Reeves
After being reported at the start of the year, Variety reports that Hulu has now officially greenlit The Devil in the White City from Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio, with Keanu Reeves leading the cast. The Devil in the White City tells “the true story of two men, an architect and a serial killer, whose fates were […]
Daniel Craig heading to Showtime as Purity gets 20-episode season order
Though his future as James Bond may be up in the air, Daniel Craig has landed a starring role in an upcoming limited series on Showtime called Purity. The series will be based on the novel by author Jonathan Franzen with Craig acting as an executive producer as well. The series has also hired director […]
