14 posts tagged ‘adam driver’
Aaron Rodgers and Jimmy Kimmel Go to War
Aaron Rodgers, the 40-year-old quarterback who’s been on medical leave from his day job for the last few months, made his weekly, wholly unnecessary appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday. And the man came armed with a hit list that included just one name: Jimmy Kimmel. When Rodgers’ former teammate, A.J. Hawk,… Read more...
The Boys In The Boat's rowing scenes are actually kind of great, the Snyderverse is still pretty terrible, and more of the week's top film stories
There have been several reasons for cinephiles to rejoice in 2023, but few are more exciting than the return of Michael Mann. Absent from theaters since 2015, the 80-year-old director has come roaring back with the high-speed biopic Ferrari. The film gives Mann, known chiefly for crime thrillers grounded in process… Read more...
Meme-ready Joker: Folie À Deux photos, Barack Obama's favorite films of 2023, and more of this week's top news stories
Joker: Folie À Deux director Todd Phillips offered up a little holiday gift to everyone earlier this week in the form of two new photos from his Joker sequel, and while it’s nice(?) to see ol’ Arthur Fleck again through a little window, Phillips’ second photo seems like an even nicer gift—if only for its meme… Read more...
Toho Wants to Take Its Time Making Its Next Godzilla Movie
Christina Chong teases an epic return to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Robert Rodriguez could be bringing The Faculty back to life. Plus, get a look at Evil’s return and a glimpse of What If’s 1602-inspired episode. Spoilers, assemble! Read more...
The holiday box office was pretty merry for The Color Purple, middling for Aquaman
Even if most cities didn’t have a white Christmas this year, it was a green Christmas at the box office this year. With three major releases all slated on Christmas day—that’s The Color Purple, Ferrari, and The Boys In The Boat—families were keen to leave eggnog and wrapping paper behind to watch Adam Driver drive… Read more...
How Ferrari's controversial CG crashes play a crucial part in the story
There’s a scene in Michael Mann’s Ferrari where beleaguered, self-obsessed car-manufacturer Enzo Ferrari (Adam Driver) is looking over race car designs alongside his son, Piero, whom he had with his mistress, Lina Lardi (Shailene Woodley), and has been raising in secret—from both the public and his wife, Penélope… Read more...
Every Michael Mann movie ranked, including Ferrari
There have been several reasons for cinephiles to rejoice in 2023, but few are more exciting than the return of Michael Mann. Absent from theaters since 2015, the 80-year-old director has come roaring back with the high-speed biopic Ferrari. The film gives Mann, known chiefly for crime thrillers grounded in process… Read more...
Kylo Ren Wasn't Originally Supposed to Become Ben Solo Again
As if the movies themselves didn’t make it more than obvious, fans have long come to understand that the Star Wars sequel trilogy changed drastically throughout development. Multiple writers and directors worked on The Force Awakens as well as The Rise of Skywalker, sometimes with radically different results, while The… Read more...