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QUEENS / REINAShttps://www.altfg.com/queens-movie-2005/
d: Manuel Gómez Pereira
c: Hugo Silva, Paco León, Daniel Hendler, Unax Ugalde, Gustavo Salmerón, Raúl Jiménez, Verónica Forqué, Betiana Blum, Carmen Maura, Mercedes Sampietro, Marisa Paredes
#movies #films #cinema #cinemastodon #film #movie #gay #comedies #lgbt
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“Statement From Jewish Hollywood Professionals” Denouncing JONATHAN GLAZER's 2024 #Oscar Speech Has Serious Issues in Terms of Accuracy and Legitimacy
https://www.altfg.com/letter-jonathan-glazer-oscar-speech/
Glazer's Auschwitz-set drama THE ZONE OF INTEREST was named the year's Best International Feature #Film.
#Oscars2024 #films #cinema #movies #JonathanGlazer #movie #MovieNews #filmmakers
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#WilliamFriedkin (1935–2023)
#Oscar winner: THE FRENCH CONNECTION ('71).
Nom'ed: THE EXORCIST ('73).
From there, career went fast downhill (SORCERER, CRUISING, etc.).
Sporadic attempted comebacks include the #boxoffice duds JADE & RULES OF ENGAGEMENT, both distributed by #Paramount, then headed by Friedkin's wife #SherryLansing.
Previous wives: #actresses #JeanneMoreau & #LesleyAnneDown & journalist Kelly Lange.
#cinemastodon #film #cinema #movie #films #directors #movies #rip
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#RIP #JaneBirkin (1946–2023)
#British-born, #French-based #actress & #singer.
Notable #movies include:
#MichelangeloAntonioni's groundbreaking BLOWUP.
https://www.altfg.com/film/blow-up-movie-1966/
Longtime partner #SergeGainsbourg's (#CharlotteGainsbourg is their daughter) scandalous JE T'AIME MOI NON PLUS.
The #AgathaChristie adaptations DEATH ON THE NILE & EVIL UNDER THE SUN.
Married #composer #JohnBarry.
Later on was the companion of #director #JacquesDoillon.
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#RIP #JaneBirkin (1946–2023)
#British-born, #French-based #actress & #singer.
Notable #movies include:
#MichelangeloAntonioni's groundbreaking BLOWUP.
https://www.altfg.com/film/blow-up-movie-1966/
Longtime partner #SergeGainsbourg's (#CharlotteGainsbourg is their daughter) scandalous JE T'AIME MOI NON PLUS.
The #AgathaChristie adaptations DEATH ON THE NILE & EVIL UNDER THE SUN.
Married #composer #JohnBarry.
Later on was the companion of #director #JacquesDoillon.
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#RIP #JaneBirkin (1946–2023)
#British-born, #French-based #actress & #singer.
Notable #movies include:
#MichelangeloAntonioni's groundbreaking BLOWUP.
https://www.altfg.com/film/blow-up-movie-1966/
Longtime partner #SergeGainsbourg's (#CharlotteGainsbourg is their daughter) scandalous JE T'AIME MOI NON PLUS.
The #AgathaChristie adaptations DEATH ON THE NILE & EVIL UNDER THE SUN.
Married #composer #JohnBarry.
Later on was the companion of #director #JacquesDoillon.
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#RIP #JaneBirkin (1946–2023)
#British-born, #French-based #actress & #singer.
Notable #movies include:
#MichelangeloAntonioni's groundbreaking BLOWUP.
https://www.altfg.com/film/blow-up-movie-1966/
Longtime partner #SergeGainsbourg's (#CharlotteGainsbourg is their daughter) scandalous JE T'AIME MOI NON PLUS.
The #AgathaChristie adaptations DEATH ON THE NILE & EVIL UNDER THE SUN.
Married #composer #JohnBarry.
Later on was the companion of #director #JacquesDoillon.
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#MilanKundera (1929–2023)
#Czech-born #author whose 1984 #novel THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING was transferred to the screen in 1988.
The #movie version was generally well received, though it got rid of the book's non-linear narrative and most of its philosophical musings.
#PhilipKaufman directed & cowrote the #screenplay with #JeanClaudeCarrière.
Cast: #DanielDayLewis, #JulietteBinoche, #LenaOlin.
#Cinemastodon #film #movies #cinema #films #authors #RIP #books
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When #GQ #magazine editors decided to flush any remaining sense of journalistic integrity down the toilet in order to please #WarnerBrosDiscovery honcho #DavidZaslav.
https://www.altfg.com/film/david-zaslav-gq/
#Cinemastodon #Censorship #journalism #Hollywood #television #film #movies #films #tcm #cinema #movie #studios #conglomerates #magazines
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#TheFlash to become one of year's biggest global duds in relation to its exorbitant cost.
https://www.altfg.com/film/the-flash-movie-box-office/
#EzraMiller stars. #AndyMuschietti directed.
Also in the cast: #MichaelKeaton, #SashaCalle, #BenAffleck.
#Cinemastodon #films #movie #cinema #film #movies #WarnerBros #DC #boxoffice
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#RIP #TreatWilliams (1951–2023)
On the big screen, best remembered for #MilosForman's 1979 #film version of the #Broadway hit #Hair.
On Broadway, played Danny in #Grease (1972).
On #television, earned a Golden Globe nod for playing Stanley opposite #AnnMargret in A Streetcar Named Desire (1984).
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An undeniably impressive domestic debut, though not nearly as splashy as expected or needed.
Internationally, a relative disappointment.
https://www.altfg.com/film/the-little-mermaid-movie-box-office/
#RobMarshall directed.
#HalleBailey, #JonahHauerKing, #MelissaMcCarthy, #JavierBardem star.
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An undeniably impressive domestic debut, though not nearly as splashy as expected or needed.
Internationally, a relative disappointment.
https://www.altfg.com/film/the-little-mermaid-movie-box-office/
#RobMarshall directed.
#HalleBailey, #JonahHauerKing, #MelissaMcCarthy, #JavierBardem star.
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An undeniably impressive domestic debut, though not nearly as splashy as expected or needed.
Internationally, a relative disappointment.
https://www.altfg.com/film/the-little-mermaid-movie-box-office/
#RobMarshall directed.
#HalleBailey, #JonahHauerKing, #MelissaMcCarthy, #JavierBardem star.
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An undeniably impressive domestic debut, though not nearly as splashy as expected or needed.
Internationally, a relative disappointment.
https://www.altfg.com/film/the-little-mermaid-movie-box-office/
#RobMarshall directed.
#HalleBailey, #JonahHauerKing, #MelissaMcCarthy, #JavierBardem star.
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#Cannes honored its 1st #Turkish Best #Actress, 2nd #Japanese Best #Actor & 3rd #PalmedOr winner directed by a woman.
https://www.altfg.com/film/cannes-festival-awards-sandra-huller/
#Cinemastodon #films #movie #cinema #film #MerveDizdar #KojiYakucho #AnatomyOfAFall #JustineTriet #Awards #movies
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#British #drama HOW TO HAVE SEX named Best Film at #Cannes' Un Certain Regard sidebar.
https://www.altfg.com/film/cannes-festival-awards-how-to-have-sex/
#MollyManningWalker directed. #MiaMcKennaBruce stars.
#Cinemastodon #film #CannesFilmFestival #movie #cinema #films #movies #awards
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#RIP #TinaTurner (1939–2023)
Iconic #singer was featured in a handful of #movies, notably as The Acid Queen in #KenRussell's #rock #opera #TOMMY & as Aunty Entity in the adventure thriller MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME.
Her MMBT song, "We Dont Need Another Hero" received a #GoldenGlobe nom.
#AngelaBassett was shortlisted for the 1993 Best #Actress #Oscar for playing Turner in the biopic WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?
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#RIP #BarryHumphries (aka #DameEdna) (1934–2023)
Mostly a #TV celebrity, Humphries (at times billed as DAME EDNA EVERAGE) was seen in several #movies, going all the way back to #StanleyDonen's BEDAZZLED (1967), in which he plays one of the Seven Deadly Sins, Lust.
Other notable #films include: NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (2002) and #AbsolutelyFabulous: The #Movie (2016).
He also provided the voice of #Bruce the #Shark in #Pixar's FINDING NEMO.
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#RIP #MichaelLerner (1941–2023)
Best Supporting #Actor #Oscar nominee for #JoelAndEthanCoen's BARTON FINK (1991), in which he plays a #Hollywood studio mogul inspired by the likes of #LouisBMayer and #HarryCohn.
Lerner's other #movies include the #baseball #drama EIGHT MEN OUT (1988) and #BryanSinger's #Xmen franchise entry DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.
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#RIP #MichaelLerner (1941–2023)
Best Supporting #Actor #Oscar nominee for #JoelAndEthanCoen's BARTON FINK (1991), in which he plays a #Hollywood studio mogul inspired by the likes of #LouisBMayer and #HarryCohn.
Lerner's other #movies include the #baseball #drama EIGHT MEN OUT (1988) and #BryanSinger's #Xmen franchise entry DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.
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#RIP #MichaelLerner (1941–2023)
Best Supporting #Actor #Oscar nominee for #JoelAndEthanCoen's BARTON FINK (1991), in which he plays a #Hollywood studio mogul inspired by the likes of #LouisBMayer and #HarryCohn.
Lerner's other #movies include the #baseball #drama EIGHT MEN OUT (1988) and #BryanSinger's #Xmen franchise entry DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.
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#RIP #MichaelLerner (1941–2023)
Best Supporting #Actor #Oscar nominee for #JoelAndEthanCoen's BARTON FINK (1991), in which he plays a #Hollywood studio mogul inspired by the likes of #LouisBMayer and #HarryCohn.
Lerner's other #movies include the #baseball #drama EIGHT MEN OUT (1988) and #BryanSinger's #Xmen franchise entry DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.
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#RIP #MichaelLerner (1941–2023)
Best Supporting #Actor #Oscar nominee for #JoelAndEthanCoen's BARTON FINK (1991), in which he plays a #Hollywood studio mogul inspired by the likes of #LouisBMayer and #HarryCohn.
Lerner's other #movies include the #baseball #drama EIGHT MEN OUT (1988) and #BryanSinger's #Xmen franchise entry DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.
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Furthering the debasement of the #American mainstream #media, #CBSNews' #60Minutes has host #LeslieStahl showcasing #MarjorieTaylorGreene.
Hardly the 1st time 60 MINUTES has been embroiled in an anti-journalistic fiasco.
https://www.altfg.com/film/truth-movie/
Heads rolled at that time. Don't expect the same to happen now.
The #movie #Truth stars #CateBlanchett as producer #MaryMapes and #RobertRedford as anchor #DanRather.
#JamesVanderbilt directed.
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Furthering the debasement of the #American mainstream #media, #CBSNews' #60Minutes has host #LeslieStahl showcasing #MarjorieTaylorGreene.
Hardly the 1st time 60 MINUTES has been embroiled in an anti-journalistic fiasco.
https://www.altfg.com/film/truth-movie/
Heads rolled at that time. Don't expect the same to happen now.
The #movie #Truth stars #CateBlanchett as producer #MaryMapes and #RobertRedford as anchor #DanRather.
#JamesVanderbilt directed.