The Odyssey’s Translator Defends Criticizing The Lack Of Sex Scenes And Food Looking 'Horrible' Emily Wilson explains why she wanted Homer’s hero to be hungrier. Cinemablend · Jul 30
‘It’s the Meryl Streep of the orchestra’: why cinema loves the cello From Audrey Hepburn to Pedro Pascal, cellists have become a movie shorthand for sensitivity, intensity and emotional depth. But why has Hollywood turned one orchestral instrument into a character in its own right? The Guardian - UK · Jul 30
Eli Roth's 'Ice Cream Man' Was Inspired by a Spanish-Language Horror Film That Changed His Life - INTERVIEW As Ice Cream Man prepares to hit theaters this weekend, filmmaker Eli Roth believes he already knows why one audience, in particular, is likely to show up. The horror director, whose films including Cabin Fever, Hostel, The Green Inferno, Thanksgiving and Borderlands have helped define modern splatter cinema, says Latinos… Latin Times · Jul 30
As Spider-Man: Brand New Day Marks A New Era For Peter Parker, I’m Reminded Of Stan Lee’s Take On Why He’s Relatable The man knew what he was talking about. Cinemablend · Jul 30
Rumors Claim Timothèe Chalamet And Travis Scott Don't Get Along, And The Odyssey Didn't Help Apparently, the Christopher Nolan flick is a point of contention. Cinemablend · Jul 30
5 Years Later, An Overlooked Fantasy Masterpiece Deserves Better David Lowery's 'The Green Knight' is a contemporary cult-classic and an exploration of why the legends of King Arthur and his knights are so timeless. Inverse · Jul 30
Batman filming to take over Glasgow – see all the road closures in place Glasgow is set to be transformed once again into Gotham City as filming for the new Batman movie gets underway The National (Scotland) · Jul 30
Spider-Man: Brand New Day confirms that the MCU has a new Black Widow She's got her own office and everything Total Film · Jul 30
Spider-Man director praises Glasgow as city that 'knows how to party' The director of the upcoming Spider-Man film has praised Glasgow as a filming destination, because the people 'know how to party' The National (Scotland) · Jul 30
Joyce Carol Oates defends The Odyssey from Emily Wilson’s ‘inappropriate’ attack on movie ’It seems odd that this director has drawn such angry criticism,’ she argued The Independent UK · Jul 30
The Odyssey cut one of the "most beautiful shots" from Christopher Nolan's final movie Fans are wondering why it's gone Total Film · Jul 30
‘The crude language of Maga folks’: Joyce Carol Oates criticises Emily Wilson for criticising Nolan’s Odyssey The novelist suggested Wilson should have been ‘a wee bit more thoughtful and respectful’ towards a film-maker who may have helped boost her book sales The Guardian - UK · Jul 30
Zach Cregger had final cut and "total freedom" on Resident Evil: "There's some imagery that is so f***ed-up and weird” "There are a couple of things in this movie that are really wild" Total Film · Jul 30
Spider-Man director: Glasgow filming is fun because people ‘know how to party’ The city was transformed to look like the streets of New York City for the latest movie in the franchise. Evening Standard · Jul 30
Total Film · Jul 30 Spider-Man: Brand New Day fans have a theory about who knows Peter Parker's identity at the end of the movie Spidey's secret is in something of a Grey area
International Business Times UK · Jul 30 The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan Asked Tom Holland if Zendaya Would Join the Cast Tom Holland reveals Christopher Nolan asked about Zendaya before casting her as Athena in The Odyssey, while sharing how Spider-Man scheduling nearly got in the way
Total Film · Jul 30 Despite Spider-Man: Brand New Day's rave reviews, there was one cut of the movie that Tom Holland "hated" Tom Holland says there was one cut of Spider-Man: Brand New Day that "totally didn’t work"
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Spider-Man: Brand New Day debuts rare post-credit scene as Tom Holland film arrives in cinemas Zendaya and Tom Holland return after five years for Marvel sequel
Total Film · Jul 30 First reactions to Mike Flanagan's Carrie series call it a "powerful" Stephen King adaptation and "not at all what you are expecting" Critics are raving over Prime Video's upcoming Carrie TV show
Total Film · Jul 30 Spider-Man: Brand New Day star Zendaya felt MJ wasn't "weird" enough in an early draft so changed a key Punisher scene She wanted an "MJ pass" on the Brand New Day script
The Times of India · Jul 30 Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: "You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a…" - a fascinating lesson on creativity, influence and originality Clint Eastwood suggests directors must absorb many influences to create original work. This involves studying techniques and styles from others, then adapting them. Real inspiration means transforming principles into something distinctly your own. Curiosity and personal perspective are key to genuine creative output. Experienced professionals continuously learn and build upon…
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Tom Holland’s blunt verdict on new Spider-Man cut made for the fans ‘It totally didn’t work – and it’s what the people were asking for,’ Marvel and ‘Odyssey’ star said
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30 ‘People say I’m pouring Coca-Cola into fine malt whisky’: why is the National Theatre shaking up Sophocles? In a bold new production starring Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss, the NT is fusing Sophocles and Ingmar Bergman. So what can two stories written 23 centuries apart tell us about how we live today?
Cinemablend · Jul 30 The Incredibles' Brad Bird Knows He's Developed A Reputation For Sequels Lately. It's Why He Went To Netflix Brad Bird's signature originality returns in his latest animated movie, Ray Gunn.
The Independent UK · Jul 29 Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding Film producer Jason Cloth, known for financing movies like “Joker” and “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” has been indicted on wire fraud charges