Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons have plenty to celebrate following Tuesday’s Oscar nominations.
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A24 is reteaming with Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Alex Garland (“Ex Machina,” “Men”) for the action film “Civil War” with Kirsten Dunst set to star, the company announced on Friday.The film also stars Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson and Cailee Spaeny.Garland will direct his original screenplay. “Civil War,” set in a near future America, with further plot details being kept under wraps.A24 will produce alongside Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich of DNA and Gregory Goodman.
A24 will handle the global release of the film. DNA previously produced Garland’s films “Ex Machina,” “Annihilation” and the upcoming “Men.”Garland received an Academy Award nomination for Best Writing, Original Screenplay for “Ex Machina,” which also won an Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects.
He also wrote and directed “Annihilation.” Next up, Garland’s upcoming projects include “Men,” starring Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear which A24 will release later this year. Dunst most recently a SAG award nomination for her role as Rose Gordon in Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog.” She also recently received a Primetime Emmy nomination for her role as Peggy Blumquist in “Fargo.” Moura’s credits include “Narcos” for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Pablo Escobar.
He also wrote, directed and produced “Marighella” that premiered at the Berlin Film Festival. Moura will next be seen starring opposite Elisabeth Moss in “The Shining Girls” for AppleTV+.
Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons have plenty to celebrate following Tuesday’s Oscar nominations.
Newly minted Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley headlines a new psychological horror from “Ex Machina” writer-director Alex Garland.
versions of horror films, “Men” looks to be embracing the genre fully.Garland is coming off the mesmerizing FX on Hulu sci-fi series “Devs,” but “Men” appears to find him ditching sci-fi for a spell after his most recent previous efforts explored different facets of the science-fiction genre. Or perhaps there’s a sci-fi surprise lurking somewhere in “Men.”We’ll find out when the film hits theaters on May 20.
It’s hard to believe that it’s been four years since Alex Garland‘s “Annihilation” hit the big screen courtesy of A24. While that film flopped hard at the box office, it still garnered solid reviews from critics, and everyone has waited for Garland’s follow-up ever since.
Wilson Chapman editorOne day after nabbing her first Oscar nomination, Jessie Buckley’s full talents are on display in the first trailer for “Men,” a horror film from A24 and director Alex Garland (“Ex Machina,” “Annihilation”). It will premiere in theaters May 20.The official synopsis for “Men” reads: “In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Buckley) retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to have found a place to heal.
LOS ANGELES -- Nominations for the the upcoming Academy Awards were announced Tuesday. The award show will be March 27 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Several of the nominees shared reactions to the recognition.———“I knew I’d have so much more joy if we were both nominated.
On Tuesday, The Power of the Dog’s Kirsten Dunst and Kodi Smit-McPhee earned their first Oscar nominations for their turns in the Jane Campion film, speaking with Deadline about the film’s stellar reception and upcoming projects including the action epic Civil War, which the former is starring in for Alex Garland, and the Untitled Elvis Presley Project from Baz Luhrmann in which the latter shot a role.
here.) All four main cast members of “The Power of the Dog” were nominated, which helped make Jane Campion’s Western the most nominated film of this year’s roster, with 12 nods including Best Picture and Best Director. Campion is now the only woman ever to be nominated for Best Director twice. Kirsten Dunst and her partner and co-star, Jesse Plemons, both scored their first-ever nominations for their supporting roles in the Netflix film.
In an apparent Oscar first, two real-life couples – Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem, and Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons – received nominations covering all four acting categories.
A cause for celebration! It didn’t take long for Hollywood to commemorate the 94th annual Academy Awards nominations —and Us Weekly has rounded up the best reactions from your favorite stars.
Kirsten Dunst is looking back at her time on the set of the 2006 historical drama, and recalling just how «nervous» she was as a young actress in such a free-spirited and sometimes risqué project.Dunst recently reconnected with her co-star and on-screen love interest, Jamie Dornan, as part of's Actors on Actors chat series, and the pair reflected on their experiences on the set.After Dornan admitted that that he felt a bit intimidated by the film — considering it was his first-ever acting gig — Dunst revealed, «I was nervous too.»«All our stuff was like making out, and I’m not comfortable with that,» shared Dunst, who was 22 while filming the Sofia Coppola-directed drama. «It’s never comfortable, ever.»«I think my first time I even showed my breasts was with Sofia.
Kirsten Dunst is getting candid about her role in Marie Antionette, and admitting that she felt very overwhelmed in the role.
Variety’s Actors on Actors roundtable chats and looked back on their time filming the 2006 historical drama. Dunst, 39, recalled how uncomfortable she was filming nude scenes for the colorful feature based on the 18th century doomed queen of France.The “Power of the Dog” star played the title role while Dornan, 39, portrayed Axel von Fersen — a friend of Antoinette’s from the Swedish court.
Kirsten Dunst and Jamie Dornan go way back.
Kirsten Dunst (“The Power of the Dog”) and Jamie Dornan (“Belfast”) sat down for a virtual chat for Variety’s Actors on Actors, presented by Amazon Studios. For more, click here.Since their first meeting, Jamie Dornan and Kirsten Dunst have followed similar trajectories. They initially played off one another in Sofia Coppola’s 2006 film “Marie Antoinette” — his eligible Swedish count set off sparks with her teen queen of France.
Alicia Silverstone flipped off critics calling her "fat" in a recent TikTok video. Silverstone, 45, shared a screenshot of a photo of her wearing a blue silk slip dress titled "Alicia Silverstone Candid Fat Photo." The actress used the photo in her TikTok as a backdrop and appeared in front of it while giving the middle finger as the song "abcdfu" by GAYLE played in the background. Alicia Silverstone flipped off critics who referred to her as ‘fat’ in a recent Tik Tok video.
Man of mystery! Garrett Hedlund has been in the public eye since the early 2000s, but when it comes to his personal life, he’s managed to keep things relatively private.