George Clooney On The Urgency Of His First Netflix Film ‘The Midnight Sky’, Playing Old Guys, Making Movies During A Pandemic And Giving Away $14 Million – Deadline Q&A

Alexandre Desplat, the Oscar-winning composer of The Shape of Water and The Grand Budapest Hotel (and 11-time nominee, for everything from The Queen to Little Women) is George Clooney's go-to music guy. The pair have collaborated on four of Clooney's films as a director, starting with Ides of March (2011), through The Monuments Men (2014), Suburbicon (2017), and now, The Midnight Sky.

Clayton Davis When newcomer Caoilinn Springall showed up to shoot “The Midnight Sky” on a remote glacier in Iceland, she had only seen one film featuring star George Clooney: “The Fantastic Mr. Fox.” But Clooney’s not offended.

George Clooney‘s method acting landed him in the hospital with pancreatitis after he lost nearly 28 pounds.The actor, 59, was preparing for his role in The Midnight Sky, in which he portrays an astronomer who survives an apocalyptic event.

George Clooney's preparation for his role in Netflix's "The Midnight Sky" landed the actor in the hospital. Just days before he was set to begin filming the sci-fi drama, the 59-year-old actor was rushed to the hospital with stomach pains, the U.K.'s the Mirror first reported.There, he was diagnosed with pancreatitis and has since made a full recovery, the outlet and Fox News has confirmed.

We’re just a few short weeks away until George Clooney‘s new movie is released!

Ella and Alexander Clooney are already taking after their famous parents,  George  and  Amal Clooney . The proud father of two revealed which of his three-year-old twins is more like his wife in a new interview with  Entertainment Tonight Canada .

George Clooney’s upcoming role in “The Midnight Sky’ was a dedicated one.

Ben Affleck is no stranger to George Clooney. Affleck was on Clooney’s radar for years.

George Clooney is on a mission in the latest trailer for Netflix’s The Midnight Sky. Clooney directs, produces and stars in the film as Augustine, a lone scientist in the Arctic amidst the aftermath of a global catastrophe.

George Clooney has a gregarious, outsized personality, especially in his acting, but he’s more thoughtful and introspective than you’d think and a lot of that side of him comes out in his filmmaking. Take “The Midnight Sky,” his latest directorial effort which is a sad, lonely, and bleak look at the apocalypse, but also the stars and hope for mankind.

Ben Affleck and George Clooney are teaming up once again!A source confirms to ET that Affleck is in negotiations to star in Clooney's upcoming adaptation of The two stars previously won the Best Picture Oscar together for their work on Set to be directed by Clooney, Amazon Studios' is based on J.R. Moehringer’s coming-of-age story.

Ben Affleck and George Clooney are teaming up once again!A source confirms to ET that Affleck is in negotiations to star in Clooney's upcoming adaptation of The two stars previously won the Best Picture Oscar together for their work on Set to be directed by Clooney, Amazon Studios' is based on J.R. Moehringer’s coming-of-age story.

Knowing that what we imagine is more terrifying than what we see, “The Midnight Sky” plays the end of the world pretty close to the vest, with nary a devastated cityscape to be seen. It is a canny move for a movie that pivots around an apocalyptic disaster, and one that pays off at times by refocusing the story from the spectacle of loss to its rending emotional reality.

Clayton Davis Space and silence are the structural bones of Netflix’s “The Midnight Sky.” Still, the spirit and heart are fixed within its visual decorations and taut narrative that allows director, producer and star George Clooney to examine uncharted and personal territories. Based on the book “Good Morning, Midnight” by Lily Brooks-Dalton, there’s a compelling case to be made that “The Midnight Sky” is his finest hour, both in direction and performance.

Clayton Davis Oscar-winner George Clooney and Caoilinn Springall barely speak in Netflix’s “The Midnight Sky,” but the two were able to convey their emotions. Clooney, who directs, produces and stars, takes on one of the most the most challenging and demanding films of his career, doing a lot of preparation and taking into account many unknowns.