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First Look: Angelina Jolie As The “Original Diva” In Pablo Larraín’s Maria Callas Drama ‘Maria’

October 9, 2023 12:01 pm

Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín is in the sweetest of positions. He doesn’t really do one for them or one for him since all his films are artful and uncompromising, but he does have this kind of track going wh...

‘El Conde’ Review: Larraín’s Pinochet Satire Is A Roaring & Timely Vampire Saga [Venice]

Rafaela Sales Ross

August 31, 2023 10:52 am

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

At first glance, it might seem like Pablo Larraín’s last two films share only a couple of superficial commonalities: they are both biopics in the sense they tell stories of real-life people, Princess Diana in ...

The Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Kimi,’ ‘Spencer,’ ‘Looper,’ & More

Jason Bailey

February 22, 2022 6:01 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

The Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘The Lost Daughter,’ ‘Antlers,’ ‘Dune’ & More

Jason Bailey

January 11, 2022 1:17 pm

News

‘Señorita 89’ Teaser Trailer: Beauty Pageants Are Hell In A New Pablo Larrain-Produced Series

Charles Barfield

December 27, 2021 11:50 am

News, Television, Trailers

This year, Pablo Larrain released not one, but two high-profile projects, including the Apple TV+ series “Lisey’s Story” and the feature, “Spencer.” So, as the filmmaker waits to see if the latter brings him s...

‘Spencer’ Director Pablo Larrain To Finish His Biopic Trilogy With Next Film But Isn’t Saying Who It’ll Be About

Charles Barfield

November 4, 2021 12:36 pm

News

With “Spencer” arriving this week and receiving a ton of awards buzz already, you would think that filmmaker Pablo Larrain might want to keep making these female-led biopics for the rest of his career. His pre...

Pablo Larrain On ‘Spencer’: “We Were Making A Movie About Motherhood” [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

November 3, 2021 10:17 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News

There is a lot to unpack in Pablo Larrain's "Spencer." On the surface, it's a movie centered on a 1991 holiday weekend in the life of Princess Diana (Kristen Stewart), a historical figure who still resonates 2...

Listen To The First Track From Jonny Greenwood’s ‘Spencer’ Score

Matthew Monagle

October 16, 2021 5:41 pm

News

Over the final few months of the year, as the Oscar season starts to heat up and frontrunners emerge from the pack, certain arthouse films find themselves as hyped as any Hollywood blockbuster. Such is certain...

Best Director Oscars 2022 Predictions & Contenders

Gregory Ellwood

September 30, 2021 12:08 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

In 1994, Jane Campion made history becoming only the second woman in Academy Awards history to be nominated for Best Director for "The Piano." In fact, she became the first woman to direct a Best Picture-winni...

‘Spencer’ Trailer: Kristen Stewart Goes For Oscar Gold In Pablo Larrain’s New Princess Diana Drama

Edward Davis

September 23, 2021 12:05 pm

News, Trailers

How many filmmakers get to release two, technically three film and TV projects in a row? If you’re Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín, known for “Jackie” and “Neruda,” you get such a privilege, and or the stars j...

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