Uberto Pasolini, who wrote and directed the James Norton-starring Nowhere Special that opened this weekend, says, rightfully, the film’s power emanates from the tangible bond you feel between father and son. Norton –the BAFTA-nominated British actor (Bob Marley: One Love, Little Women, Happy...
a Munchkin pining for Glinda, has added quirky flair to his uniform. Nessarose, Elphaba's sister, is wearing striped socks in what appears to be a subtle nod to her disastrous fate (iykyk). And Pfanee and Shenshen, two completely new characters created for the film, look smart in skirts...
For now, like Denis Villeneuve’s first Dune, this Wicked manages to end on a note of “to be continued” while still feeling like a complete story. If only its imagery had a little more magic! By Christian Holub 75 LarsenOnFilm
As a Broadway musical adaptation, Wicked: Part 1's soundtrack, featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, is integral to the film's success. The musical jumps forward to Elphaba in Kiamo Ko with Dorothy captured. Glinda comes to the castle, pleading for her friend to let the little girl g...
The film's story involves six friends. These friends take an outsider to an isolated island. Here, a home lies in wait. The house hosts an assortment of the undead and exit off the island will not be easy. The official trailer for Abandoned Souls is below. The clip shows the friends ...
Wicked Little Letters star Olivia Colman has been talking about the freeing feeling of swearing. The foul-mouthed film from director Thea Sharrock is inspired by a real-life 1920s scandal involving hilariously insulting letters. Penned by Jonny Sweet, this black comedy follows uptight Edith ...
The shooting location itself aided in what Bertino and Biddle's vision for the film was overall, with Biddle saying,"One of the philosophies that Bryan and I shared while going into this production was the importance of telling intimate stories in the horror genre. You can really explore the...
Because the book version ofWickedthat the musical is based on is a political and social commentary on good vs. evil, The Wizard is not a simple conman like he is in the 1939 film. Rather, the musical takes more inspiration from its novel source material and presents The Wizard as a sec...
Scar being chastised by Zazu for not showing support to his family. "Well, I was first in line, until the little hairball was born." Scar hearing Mufasa defend his newborn son. Scar being told by Mufasa to respect his son as he's now the future king of the Pride Lands. ...
Filmmaker Mike Leigh is known for hisunique approachto the filmmaking process. While the film's screenplay was nominated for an Oscar, much of the script was improvised. "Secrets & Lies" finds a woman establishing a relationship with her biological mother after her adoptive parents die. ...