John Boorman
Barbara Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson, Paul Greengrass Among Names on U.K.’s New Year’s Honors List
James Bond gatekeepers and Eon Productions heads Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are among the names on the 2022 New Year’s Honors list, the annual U.K. tradition dating back to 1890 that bestows titles upon individuals in recognition of their work and is presented in the name of Queen Elizabeth II. The duo, who […]
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Critic’s Picks: A March To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
SoCal movie lovers have plenty of classic, vintage and retrospective options in March, including a showcase devoted to Burt Reynolds and a series of double features pairing Wes Anderson films with their inspirations.
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Capri, Hollywood Fest to Fete Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s ‘Birdman’
Oscar-winning director Gabriele Salvatores also was added to the list of honorees
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Director John Boorman to Receive Capri Legend Award
The 81-year-old director will receive the festival's top honor
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Cairo Film Festival Adds David Cronenberg, Jean-Luc Godard Titles to Lineup
The November event is looking to return with new vigor following three years of turmoil
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‘Queen and Country’: Cannes Review
It's taken 27 years, but John Boorman finally delivers a follow-up to 'Hope and Glory' with this muted snapshot of life in early '50s Britain.
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Cannes Unveils Directors’ Fortnight Lineup
The sidebar will feature Cannes regulars John Boorman and Bruno Dumont, "Tale of Princess Kaguya" from Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli and a restored cut of horror classic "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre."
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Why ‘Robocop’, ‘Total Recall’ Villain Ronny Cox Hates Remakes: ‘Those Films Hold Up Pretty Damn Well’
The actor, who also appeared in "Deliverance" and "Beverly Hills Cop," says those bad-guy roles were a boon to his career: "It's more fun to play the bad guys a gazillion times than it is to play the good guys."
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