In late 2018, when Howard Stern asked Jonah Hill about working with Martin Scorsese on "The Wolf of Wall Street," Hill was effusive in his praise of the veteran filmmaker. There's no doubt that Scorsese is one of, if not the greatest living director. According to Hill, a lot of that has to do with his ability to problem-solve. As the actor sees it, "directing is just solving issues constantly," and he claimed to have witnessed first-hand Scorsese's ability to "close his eyes and then solve an insanely complex issue" in 30 seconds.
By the time it came time to film 2006's "The Departed," Scorsese had been around long enough -- his filmography stretches all the way back to the '70s -- to know what he wanted and how to make it happen. And as some unprecedented behind-the-scenes footage shows, the director approached his Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon-led crime...
By the time it came time to film 2006's "The Departed," Scorsese had been around long enough -- his filmography stretches all the way back to the '70s -- to know what he wanted and how to make it happen. And as some unprecedented behind-the-scenes footage shows, the director approached his Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon-led crime...
- 2/3/2023
- by Joe Roberts
- Slash Film
The story of the Sarah Lawrence sex cult that shocked everyone is coming to the small screen. Premiering on Sept. 28 as part of Peacock's DocFest—a six-week virtual festival that will see the release of six brand new Peacock Original titles—Sex, Lies and the College Cult centers on father and alleged conman Larry Ray. Per the streamer, the documentary tells the true story of how Ray "brainwashed students of Sarah Lawrence College into an abusive sex cult that upended their lives and the lives of their families." Told in some of the victims' own words, the feature-length film "chronicles decade-long abuse, extortion, sex trafficking and forced labor," Peacock's...
- 9/14/2022
- E! Online
Millie Lies Low is a dryly funny deadpan character study of the titular deeply troubled sociopath, and her faux journey to a New York architecture firm Internship placement. Having recently beaten her best friend (Jillian Nguyen) and fellow classmate for the position, for reasons not yet known Millie is overcome by a panic attack and desperately claws her way off the plane bound for the States from Wellington Airport. Millie mills about, alot throughout this film it turns out, it is on the tin, 'lies low'. This translates into the brilliant non-verbal comedy, often minutes without dialogue, that give way to Millie's manic energy garnered mostly from her facial expressions. When she realizes what she has done, and that a...
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- 8/18/2022
- Screen Anarchy
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