6 posts tagged ‘michael fassbender’
Noah Hawley's Alien prequel show is just going to skip past all that Prometheus stuff, thanks
Our condolences to Michael Fassbender and the makeup-slathered husk of Guy Pierce this week, as Fargo’s Noah Hawley has stated that he has no interest in using multiple major elements from Ridley Scott’s prequel film Prometheus in his upcoming Alien TV show. Read more...
Carey Mulligan’s most pressing question for Michael Fassbender: How did he do those Killer push-ups?
At the beginning of David Fincher’s The Killer, Michael Fassbender’s assassin character goes about his daily routine while waiting to line up a perfect sniper shot on his target, and in addition to eating McDonald’s and overhyping his own abilities in his supremely confident, omnipresent narration, Fassbender does… Read more...
Every Ridley Scott movie ranked, including Napoleon
It’s been nearly five decades since Ridley Scott’s first feature film, The Duellists, hit theaters, and now, even well into his 80s, the legendary filmmaker shows no signs of slowing. Napoleon, his latest feature, is as grand and intense as anything else in his long career, and it demonstrates just how adept Scott… Read more...
Next Goal Wins review: Taika Waititi returns to his roots
The marketing for Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins promotes the film as an underdog sports comedy about an ill-fated South Pacific soccer team, full of the highs and mostly lows of a struggling squad trying to make good. Revisiting the fallout from the worst loss in World Cup history—when Australia defeated American… Read more...
From the twisted mind of Darren Aronofsky, a biopic about the twisted mind of Elon Musk
If there had to be a biopic about Elon Musk (does there have to be?), it might as well be some messed up, off-putting psychological horror show. At least, that’s what one would assume the Darren Aronofsky version of Musk’s life will be. The filmmaker behind such twisted classics as Requiem For A Dream, mother!, and… Read more...
6 things you have to watch on TV this weekend
Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big things happening on TV from Friday, Nov 10 to Sunday, Nov 12. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekly What’s On publishes on Sundays.] Read more...