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Florence Pugh Would Have Starred In Sofia Coppola’s Canceled “Five ‘Marie Antoinettes’” Apple TV+ Edith Wharton Mini-Series

January 22, 2024 3:01 pm

While she’s coming off the praise of her critically acclaimed drama, “Priscilla,” which is turning its lead, Cailee Spaeny, into something of a star (she’s got the leading role in the next “Aliens” movie from ...

‘Priscilla’: Sofia Coppola Had To Reassure Lisa Marie Presley That Her Film Would Take “Great Care” To Honor Her Parents’ Relationship

Ned Booth

November 3, 2023 3:11 pm

News

Sofia Coppola's "Priscilla" hits theaters today amid a great deal of buzz, partially thanks to star Cailee Spaeny winning the Best Actress Award at the Venice Film Festival for her title ro...

Sofia Coppola Has No Interest In Taking After Her Father And Re-Editing Her Films

Charles Barfield

October 31, 2023 11:37 am

News

Though Francis Ford Coppola is known best as the filmmaker behind iconic movies such as “The Godfather,” “Apocalypse Now,” and “The Outsiders,” he’s also known as a guy who loves to tinker. In fact, it’s not u...

Sofia Coppola’s Apple TV+ Series Was Passed On Because An Unlikable Female Lead “Wasn’t Their Thing”

Charles Barfield

October 30, 2023 12:31 pm

News, Television

Announced way back in May 2020 (wow, that seems like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it?), Sofia Coppola’s “The Custom of the Country” was expected to be the filmmaker’s next big project with Apple, after her film, “O...

Sofia Coppola Almost Left Filmmaking Behind After ‘Marie Antoinette’: “I Was Just Over It”

Ned Booth

October 25, 2023 11:23 am

News

With her new film "Priscilla," it's been five features for Sofia Coppola since 2006's "Marie Antoinette." And those movies almost never happened, as after that film's grueling shoot, Coppola nearly s...

‘Priscilla’: Jacob Elordi & Cailee Spaeny Call Sofia Coppola The “G.O.A.T.” [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

October 25, 2023 9:22 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News

This strike-filled year has been tough for everyone, but in this chaos, some stars are starting to rise. Jacob Elordi had already made a name for himself on HBO’s “Euphoria.” 2023 has brought critical acclaim ...

‘Priscilla’ Trailer: Sofia Coppola Flips The Elvis Story With Cailee Spaeny As Priscilla Presley

Rodrigo Perez

October 3, 2023 9:00 am

News, Trailers

There has never been a more obsessed-over American pop icon than Elvis Presley, right? So what does Sofia Coppola do as a kind of palate cleanser to the pop extravaganza of Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis”? Give space, ...

Sofia Coppola Still Won’t Watch Spike Jonze’s ‘Her’ Years Later: “I Don’t Know If I Want To See Rooney Mara As Me”

Charles Barfield

September 12, 2023 2:53 pm

News

Film anniversaries are a great way to make someone feel old. Has it really been 20 years since Sofia Coppola’s “Lost in Translation?” Apparently so. Not only that, but it’s been a decade since Spike Jonze’s “H...

‘Priscilla’ Review: Sofia Coppola’s Understated Biopic Lets Us Draw Our Own Conclusions [Venice]

Elena Lazic

September 4, 2023 1:15 pm

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

The most powerful aspect of Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla,” premiering in Competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival, is in the title: to focus on Priscilla Presley, née Wagner, formerly Beaulieu, is to show...

Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ Will Be The Centerpiece Film Of The 61st New York Film Festival This Fall

Ned Booth

July 20, 2023 12:47 pm

News

Moviegoers already knew that Todd Haynes' "May December" would open the 61st annual New York Film Festival this Fall. But now another North American premiere will happen in NYC. Sofia Coppola's "Priscilla" wi...

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