How Mark Cousins Created His Epic Lockdown Doc on the Most Boundary-Pushing Films of the Last Decade

EXCLUSIVE: The Dances With Films festival, which had to go virtual for its 2020 edition because of the coronavirus pandemic, is returning bigger than ever this year for its 24th edition, with organizers expanding the Los Angeles-based indie film event to three weeks, from August 26-September 12.

Coldplay has a new album coming out in October and the closing track is a 10-minute epic called “Coloratura,” which you can listen to here!

As if life couldn’t get any more surreal, VH1 has decided to bring back the fever dream that is The Surreal Life — and this cast might be the most wild assemblage of stars we’ve ever seen!

Last year we learned Adrianne Curry had left Hollywood and moved to Montana — and said goodbye permanently to one of her most defining physical features from her time here.

Actors Lupita Nyong’o and Mark Hamill were among the winners in the Daytime Emmys’ Children’s and Animation categories, announced Saturday.

Trigger WarningIn a major act of solidarity, Emmy-nominated actor wore a distinctive black sweatshirt with the names of Black English football players. These three players were recently at the receiving end of brazen racist attacks after England lost the Euro 2020 final against Italy.

Haim have shared a breezy new single titled ‘Cherry Flavored Stomach Ache’, landing today as part of the soundtrack for the Netflix film The Last Letter Of Your Love.The song was produced by Dave Fridmann and Ariel Rechtshaid – the latter of whom also co-produced Haim’s 2020 album, ‘Women in Music Pt.

After a close soccer match between Italy and England, Prince William recently stood up for the England team who were subject to racist attacks. After England’s loss to Italy at the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship over the weekend, several trolls attacked team players Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford.

Quentin Tarantino always has been the ultimate alpha director – a man who often likes to do things ass backwards. He depicts historic events in his movies, deliberately scrambling the dates. While many cinemas now stand empty, this week he defiantly purchased his second movie theater in Los Angeles.

Whether or not the fans think “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is the greatest Quentin Tarantino film of his career, the director himself seems to think the feature is his magnum opus. How can we be sure of this? Well, over the course of the various podcasts and interviews he’s given, it’s clear the filmmaker thinks ‘Once Upon’ will be the film that leaves the biggest mark, and though the feature was released in 2019, he still has plenty more story to tell in that universe.

CANNES, France -- It's not hard to find people at the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to the big-screen, theatrical life of movies. But even among the devoted flocks of Cannes, Mark Cousins stands out as a true believer.The Belfast-born, Edinburgh-based filmmaker and critic has a boundless affection for movies, and tastes that stretch around the globe.

Quentin Tarantino has revealed that he cut his and Leonardo DiCaprio’s favourite scene from Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood.The filmmaker told the ReelBlend podcast about the scene in question, which involved an emotional phone call between DiCaprio’s Rick Dalton and Trudi Fraser (Julie Butters).“That was my favourite scene in the script. So the idea that that wouldn’t be in the movie was unfathomable,” Tarantino said.“I think it was probably Leo’s favourite scene that he shot.

Val Kilmer is opening up in an upcoming documentary. The 61-year-old is set to be the subject of the documentary "VAL," which will see him reflect on his decades-long career in Hollywood and much more, including his battle with throat cancer.

This story about “The Story of Film: A New Generation” first appeared in TheWrap’s special digital Cannes magazine.It’s hard to envision a more appropriate movie for the opening night of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival than Mark Cousins’ “The Story of Film: A New Generation.” The two-hour-and-40-minute documentary is a vast but idiosyncratic examination of the cinema of the 21st century, beginning with the unusual juxtaposition of Joaquin Phoenix’s stairway dance in “Joker” with the song “Let It

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticEven with all the havoc the coronavirus wrought in the world, cinema could not be stopped, so why should Mark Cousins, the solicitous Irish critic-cum-tour guide whose 15-hour “The Story of Film: An Odyssey” was but a tip-of-the-iceberg survey of the medium’s infinite possibilities?Making the most of his time in lockdown, Cousins has compiled an appendix/capper to that marathon series, delivering “The Story of Film: A New Generation” on opening day of the Cannes

Quentin Tarantino is sharing his thoughts on the future of movie theatres following COVID-19. 

Quentin Tarantino is making a push to save some of Los Angeles’ most prestigious shuttered movie theatres and added to his portfolio of Old Hollywood relic locations.

Back in the ‘90s and early-‘00s, there weren’t many actors that were as famous as Stephen Dorff. Appearing in films such as “Blade,” “Cecil B.