Fox Searchlight’s amazing run continues as it picks up U.S. rights to Luca Guadagnino’s follow up to “I Am Love,” “A Bigger Splash.” The new thriller stars Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson and Matthias Schoenaerts.
Fox Searchlight gets into the Dakota Johnson business with 'A Bigger Splash'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 11:02 am · February 19th, 2015
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Is 'Grand Budapest Hotel' the first Oscar contender of 2014?
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 11:01 am · February 6th, 2014
HitFix’s Gregory Ellwood ponders if “The Grand Budapest Hotel” is the first great movie of 2014 and whether it can be an awards season player with a March release date.
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Review: Wes Anderson's delightful 'Grand Budapest Hotel' never outstays its welcome
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:00 am · February 6th, 2014
Ralph Fiennes is wonderful in dizzy but unexpectedly touching caper, which finds the perfect narrative context for the Anderson’s.
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Ralph Fiennes gets official in new clips from 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:48 am · January 6th, 2014
Two more clips from Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel” — one month away from its Berlin premiere — promise more of the director’s signatures quirk and visual panache.
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Ralph Fiennes on bringing sweat to the costume drama in 'The Invisible Woman'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:28 am · December 23rd, 2013
Ralph Fiennes may only be two films into his directing career, yet his costume drama “The Invisible Woman” — the story of the secret mistress of Charles Dickens — has his stamp of elegant restraint all over it. We talk to him about the challenges of directing himself, and finding the contemporary humanity in history.
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Wes Anderson and an all star cast check in with new 'Grand Budapest Hotel' poster
Posted by Dave Lewis · 12:25 pm · October 15th, 2013
Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson, Ralph Fiennes, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Jude Law, Adrien Brody, Harvey Keitel, Jason Schwartzman, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Mathieu Amalric, F. Murray Abraham, Bob Balaban, Lea Seydoux, Saoirse Ronan
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Review: Ralph Fiennes and Felicity Jones can't light a fire in 'The Invisible Woman'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 12:23 am · September 2nd, 2013
Ralph Fiennes continues to show much skill as a filmmaker, but his lack of chemistry with co-star Felicity Jones keeps “The Invisible Woman” from taking flight.
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Cate Blanchett and Ralph Fiennes to receive Gala Tributes at NYFF
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:35 am · August 22nd, 2013
Fiennes’ directorial effort ‘The Invisible Woman’ will also bow at the fest.
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Fox Searchlight checks into Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:59 pm · March 27th, 2013
The period comedy could be out later this year.
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Review: Bond takes it personally in high-shine 'Skyfall'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:24 pm · October 14th, 2012
Javier Bardem and Roger Deakins are the stars of the series’ 23rd entry.
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The Lists: Top 10 performances in David Cronenberg films
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:52 am · August 21st, 2012
As ‘Cosmopolis’ goes wide on Friday, we round up Cronenberg’s best thesps
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Helena Bonham Carter and Ralph Fiennes dig into 'Great Expectations' in international trailer
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 2:07 pm · August 14th, 2012
Jeremy Irvine and Holliday Grainger also star in the upcoming TIFF player.
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Hey, remember the other Avengers?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:45 am · April 13th, 2012
Joss Whedon’s superhero ensemble movie “The Avengers” is almost here, but can you recall who the title first belonged to?
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Indiana critics like 'The Artist,' Paul Giamatti, Elizabeth Olsen
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:07 am · December 12th, 2011
The Indiana Film Journalists Association has, like many before it, given its the Best Picture prize to “The Artist.” But there were a few notable singular choices throughout their list, particularly in the acting races.
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Oscarweb Round-up: Sneaking 'Zoo'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:03 am · November 28th, 2011
In today’s round-up, Cameron Crowe’s “We Bought a Zoo” screened for the public, Ralph Fiennes talks his directorial debut, “Coriolanus” and THR rounds up this year’s actress hopefuls.
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An evening with Vanessa Redgrave and the Academy
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:29 pm · November 14th, 2011
There was no shortage of stirring testaments from industry luminaries at last night’s vastly entertaining Academy salute to British acting titan Vanessa Redgrave at London’s Curzon Soho cinema last night.
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AMPAS to salute Vanessa Redgrave in London
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:45 pm · November 4th, 2011
AMPAS is saluting Vanessa Redgrave at a special tribute evening in London next Sunday. Is this a good omen for her chances at a second Oscar for “Coriolanus?”
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New Bond pic 'Skyfall' begins shooting in London
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:24 am · November 3rd, 2011
Sam Mendes and his all-star cast met press in London today to announce the commencement of shooting on “Skyfall,” the 23rd James Bond film. More than that they couldn’t really tell us.
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