Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach are one of Hollywood’s major power couples of the moment. And the duo collaborate on next year’s “Barbie,” which, if word of mouth is right, may become a cultural sensation when it hits theaters next summer.
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Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise,” starring Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig as the heads of a blended family forced to go on the run after an “airborne toxic event” settles over their town.The adaptation of Don DeLillo’s prize-winning novel finds Jack (Driver) and Babette (Gerwig) living with their four whip smart children in a university town at the peak of mid-1980s consumer culture. That all changes when a mysterious chemical cloud starts heading their way, forcing everyone to evacuate.The trailer kicks off with the family romping around a supermarket and enjoying life when a large cargo truck suddenly crashes into a moving train, igniting a massive explosion.“They’re calling it the Airborne Toxic Event,” one of the kids says as they peer through binoculars at a looming cloud.“It won’t come this way,” says Jack, ensuring his kids that they won’t have to leave their home.
Cut to the entire town loading up on PPE and groceries as they flee in their station wagons.The trailer sets a darkly funny tone with an upbeat score by Danny Elfman and plenty of technicolor as it flashes through a series of apocalyptic images. “Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin,” says Jack, “we keep inventing hope.” Also starring Don Cheadle, Raffey Cassidy, Sam Nivola, May Nivola, Lars Eidinger, Andre Benjamin and Jodie Turner-Smith, “White Noise” is written and directed by Baumbach.The film debuts in select theaters on Nov.
25 before making its Netflix debut Dec. 30.
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach are one of Hollywood’s major power couples of the moment. And the duo collaborate on next year’s “Barbie,” which, if word of mouth is right, may become a cultural sensation when it hits theaters next summer.
Universal released the trailer for its documentary adaptation of Mark Manson’s “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F—: A Counterintuitive Approach To Living a Good Life” on Tuesday.“You’re going to die one day,” Manson says at the beginning of the trailer, which you can watch at the top of this post. “I just wanted to remind you.”The clip then cuts to a paramedic using a defibrillator on Manson’s paralyzed dead body as he mentions his book about self-esteem and positivity. “‘You deserve to be special and unique and extraordinary,’” Manson continues.
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach are expecting their second child together. The Lady Bird director revealed her pregnancy news during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday. "I am with child," she announced.
revealed during an interview on on Thursday that she and Baumbach's family is growing, confirming to Fallon, “I am with child.” However, she confessed, this really shouldn't be news to anyone as she actually debuted her baby bump on the red carpet last month at a premiere for her new film, White Noise. “I went to an event recently, and I wore something, and I thought everyone would be so interested that I was having another child, and nobody cared,” Gerwig explained with a laugh.
John Krasinski may be the fifth actor to portray Tom Clancy‘s CIA analyst Jack Ryan over the years, but he’s one of the most popular. Prime Video‘s “Jack Ryan” has quite the fanbase, and now, their wait is over. Season 3 of the series hits the streamer later this month, just in time for the holidays.
Universal’s first trailer for “Cocaine Bear” gives the people what they want. The title is pretty self-explanatory, even if one doesn’t know about the true-life story involving a 175-pound American black bear who ingested a duffel bag full of blow after the narcotics were dumped out of an airplane by a drug smuggler trying to lighten a heavy load.It’s a somewhat refreshing example of an old-school high-concept movie, one driven by a strong elevator pitch rather than IP or marquee characters.
The long road of bringing the “Barbie” film to the big screen has gone through a number of ups and downs. Stars and come and gone.
Three-time Oscar nominee Greta Gerwig has opened up about the combination of excitement and terror she felt in taking on Warner Bros’ upcoming feature Barbie as co-writer and director.
franchise in addition to other DWA animated features.The 33-second video, which you can watch above, shows a young boy surfing the moon in deep space as he soars past a number of prominent DWA characters. We get happy salutes from the Bad Guys, Toothless (from “How To Train Your Dragon”), Po (from “Kung Fu Panda”), The Boss Baby, Poppy (from “Trolls”) and the Shrek trio (Shrek, Fiona and Donkey) before becoming the standard “kid fishing on the the moon-sliver” image.
Could anticipation be any higher for Noah Baumbach‘s “White Noise“? Critics loved his last film, 2019’s “Marriage Story,” which racked up six nominations at the 92nd Academy Awards, including Best Picture. But is Baumbach over his head adapting Don Delillo‘s 1985 novel? Critical generally like it, but now audiences get to have their say, as the film hits select theaters before its exclusive Netflix premiere.
Could anticipation be any higher for Noah Baumbach‘s “White Noise“? Critics loved his last film, 2019’s “Marriage Story,” which racked up six nominations at the 92nd Academy Awards, including Best Picture. But is Baumbach over his head adapting Don Delillo‘s 1985 novel? Critical generally like it, but now audiences get to have their say, as the film hits select theaters before its exclusive Netflix premiere.
Is there any other movie hitting theaters in 2023 with more intrigue than Greta Gerwig‘s “Barbie“? Sure, maybe a couple, but Gerwig’s follow-up to 2019’s “Little Women” ranks high with moviegoers because it’s such an audacious concept. A $100 million live-action film about Mattel‘s legendary toy with Margot Robbie as the titular fashion doll? Don’t laugh if Gerwig and co-screenwriter Noah Baumbach pull off a cultural sensation with this one, especially if Ryan Gosling brings the “ken-ergy,” as he promises to… READ MORE: ‘Barbie’: Saoirse Ronan Is “Gutted” She Won’t Be In Greta Gerwig’s Upcoming Film Due To Scheduling Conflicts And Robbie and Gosling’s “Barbie” co-star Will Ferrell feels like Gerwig may be onto something special with the upcoming film.
While White Noise is set in the 1980s, its story of a society that doesn’t know how to deal with an impending ecological disaster that threatens their lives is a dark reflection of our own times, and that, says star Greta Gerwig, is exactly what drew her to the film.
In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo falls in love with, divorces, and falls in love again with FX and Hulu’s new modern divorce drama, “Fleishman is in Trouble.” The show, which premieres today only on Hulu, follows Toby and Rachel Fleishman (played by Jesse Eisenberg & Claire Danes, respectively) as they navigate the murky waters of divorce in their ’40s when it comes to dating apps, sharing custody of their children, old returning friendships, and their professional lives.
His side of the story. Joe Gorga attempted to clear the air about the shocking incident between him and Jennifer Aydin at BravoCon.
After the release of “Lady Bird,” if you would have told me that Greta Gerwig would begin her transition into a blockbuster filmmaker working on various major franchises, I would have been shocked. That isn’t to say that she’s incapable of such things, but her sensibilities seemed deeply rooted in indie storytelling and more dramatic fare.