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Margot Robbie and Christian Bale's $80million film Amsterdam bombs at the box office

Director David O. Russell's new 1930s mystery film Amsterdam flopped at the box office, despite having a huge $80million budget and featuring a star-studded cast

Daily Mirror

'Smile' Beats 'Lyle' to Top N.American Box Office

Paramount executives kept the "Smile" on their face Sunday, as the deceptively named horror film topped North America's box office for a second weekend, scaring up an estimated $17.6 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said. Sosie Bacon, daughter of actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, stars as a therapist whose…

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‘Amsterdam’ and ‘Lyle Lyle’ Struggle, Letting ‘Smile’ Repeat

David O. Russell's star-studded 1930s mystery “Amsterdam" flopped and the children's book adaptation “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” debuted softly, allowing the horror thriller “Smile” to repeat atop the box office in US and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. Neither new release caught fire with moviegoers but the disappointment was…

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'Amsterdam' and 'Lyle Lyle' struggle, letting 'Smile' repeat

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Amsterdam review – don’t try to keep up

David O Russell brings plenty of pizzazz to this 1930s mystery, but the ambitious jigsaw puzzle of a plot is almost impossible to follow

The Guardian - UK

What links David O Russell’s crime romp Amsterdam to Gloria Steinem and Bob Dylan?

Ahead of the shouty director’s latest film, we venture down the rabbit hole with Christian Bale, Julianne Moore and Spike Lee

The Guardian - UK

Christian Bale thinks green-screen acting in Marvel films is ‘monotonous’ – but that’s unfair

According to Marvel stars Christian Bale and Elizabeth Olsen, green-screen acting is ‘monotonous’ and ‘embarrassing’. But it would be wrong to dismiss these kind of performances as easy or somehow lesser, writes Jessie Thompson

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From Dracula to David Cross: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

A wildly cinematic take on Bram Stoker, or a standup showcase from a comedy great? Our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

Christian Bale on 'Amsterdam,' fatherhood and the end of the world

It's Monday afternoon and Christian Bale, god of acting, is on the phone from his Los Angeles home, where he's "doing s— around the house," he says quite matter-of-factly.

Tribune News Service

Star-Studded Amsterdam Is a Tedious, Terrible Warning About the Rise of Fascism

A stacked cast and an Oscar-nominated director can't save this flop.

Reason

Amsterdam movie review: Stunning cast makes up for minor quibbles in murder mystery

Witty, wired performances and a spookily relevant plot make David O Russell’s film gripping

Evening Standard

Amsterdam: Margot Robbie, Christian Bale and John David Washington commit to the bit in David O. Russell's Oscars-ready comedy caper

The three play oddball friends in the latest film from Oscar-winning director David O. Russell, also starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek and Robert De Niro.

ABC News

Christian Bale, Robert De Niro on reuniting for ‘Amsterdam’ in film highlighting the Harlem Hellfighters

NEW YORK — Christian Bale and Robert De Niro’s new movie shines a spotlight on little-known American history — including the unsung heroes of a New York regiment who served during World War I.

Tribune News Service

Review: 'Amsterdam' is a star-filled comedy that loses its way

Rarely have so many stars labored to so little effect as they do in "Amsterdam."

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Evening Standard

Christian Bale says he owes his career to Leonardo DiCaprio passing up roles

Bale certainly has high praise for his contemporary

The Guardian - UK

Does it really matter if Marvel’s stars act in a state of utter bewilderment?

While developments in CGI mean cast members no longer have to walk around blue-screen studios talking to tennis balls on sticks, is the acting experience as true as it should be?

The Independent UK

Amsterdam review: A great film is fighting to get out

David O Russell’s first film since ‘Joy’ is stylish and full of charming performances, but feels longer than a three-day mini-break

The Independent UK

Christian Bale says he acted as ‘mediator’ between David O Russell and Amy Adams on American Hustle set

Adams claimed in 2016 that the director made her cry ‘most days’ and that she was ‘devastated’ on set

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Christian Bale claims stars only get Hollywood roles if Leonardo DiCaprio rejects them

Christian Bale has praised Leonardo DiCaprio for his acting skills and said the star has the first pick of movies in Hollywood

Los Angeles Times

Christian Bale confirms he defended Amy Adams from 'American Hustle' director

Christian Bale shared his side of the "American Hustle" drama between Amy Adams and director David O. Russell, nine years after the Oscar-winning film premiered.

Benzinga

Ford Unveils Final GT Supercar Honoring 2016 Le Mans Win, 1966 Podium Sweep Depicted In 'Ford v Ferrari'

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) is set to cease production of its Ford GT supercar by the end of the year, but a limited edition model commemorating the Detroit automaker's racing legacy will be released in the fall.

Chicago Sun-Times

Interminably dull ‘Amsterdam’ teams a trio of great actors who never connect

David O. Russell’s jaw-droppingly terrible film marks a low point for Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Review: ‘Amsterdam’ Wastes Incredible Talent on a Dull Story

The stars appear one after the other — a banquet of talent, a glut of inventiveness — and yet nothing clicks. Hollywood's most famous squirm in a slog. Welcome to “Amsterdam,” writer and director David O. Russell's answer to the question: Can some of the top actors in the world…

Tribune News Service

Movie review: Even a cast of stars cannot brighten the dullness of 'Amsterdam'

The trailer for David O. Russell’s latest ensemble romp, “Amsterdam,” seems to promise some kind of 1930s-set caper about a dead body and a trio of friends who are fingered for a murder. Presumably, Amsterdam will figure in, but the premise presented is vague at best. As it turns out,…

Tribune News Service

What to stream: From child actor to now, Christian Bale always worth a watch

This weekend, David O. Russell’s “Amsterdam” hits theaters, marking his third collaboration with star Christian Bale. It was Russell’s 2010 boxing film “The Fighter” that earned Bale his first, and so far only, Academy Award, for best supporting actor (streaming on Paramount+), and Bale also co-starred in Russell’s 2013 ensemble…

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