Richard Gere has shared a secret about one of his most iconic film roles. The actor, 75, spoke at a masterclass at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday where they played a clip of his and Julia Roberts’ infamous piano scene in “Pretty Woman,” prompting Gere to joke that the pair had “no chemistry.” “I … Read more
Jolie was feeling joie de vivre. On Thursday, Angelina Jolie got overcome with emotion during the Venice Film Festival, after her movie “Maria” got an 8-minute standing ovation. The Oscar-winning actress, 49, wiped away tears as the crowd applauded her. Angelina Jolie wiping away tears at Venice. X/imnikkiheat Angelina Jolie attends a red carpet for … Read more
If we say their names three times, Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis sadly still won’t star in the “Beetlejuice” sequel. Scant details had been revealed about Tim Burton’s latest movie “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” in the lead-up to its Venice Film Festival on Wednesday night. But one long-assumed rumor has been confirmed by reports out of the … Read more
He’s still looking toward the horizon. Kevin Costner’s epic western film “Horizon” has been a disaster — but, even though its US release got scrapped, “Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter Two” is getting a world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 7. The movie, which Costner, 69, produced, co-wrote, directed, and starred … Read more
Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal’s annual Tribeca Festival, which opened Wednesday night and runs through June 16, will look a little different this year. For the first time, Tribeca will give awards to short films generated by artificial intelligence. It’s one of the entertainment industry’s first public embraces of the new technology, which many … Read more
Actor Mads Mikkelsen and producer Nikolaj Arcel fired back at an unnamed reporter at the Venice Film Festival on Friday over a question regarding cast diversity in their new film, “The Promised Land.” The movie is set in 1750’s Denmark. Mikkelsen, 57, stars as an army captain struggling to raise his social status and maintain … Read more
Woody Allen is calling cancel culture “silly” after being dogged by decades-old sex abuse allegations from his adopted daughter, Dylan Farrow. The 87-year-old filmmaker made the statement Sunday in an interview with Variety at the Venice Film Festival, where he is promoting his new movie, “Coup de Chance.” “I feel if you’re going to be … Read more
Priscilla Presley is once again setting the record straight about her relationship with her late ex-husband, Elvis Presley, insisting that they weren’t sleeping together when she met him at age 14. Speaking to the press Monday at the Venice Film Festival, the 78-year-old actress grew emotional before the screening of the new Sofia Coppola drama … Read more
Go jump in the canal. Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is refusing to row back on his decision to invite Hollywood real-life villains Roman Polanski, Woody Allen, and Luc Besson to the late summer event, which will take place in spite of the potentially party-pooping SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. “Luc Besson has been … Read more
Tastes like Harry Styles’ spit? Harry Styles made fun of the speculation that he spit on Chris Pine during his Wednesday night concert in New York City. “This is our 10th show at Madison Square Garden, it is wonderful, wonderful, wonderful to be back here,” the British singer told his fans while opening his “Love … Read more
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice Film Festival is buzzing with anticipation for Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling,” which is having its world premiere Monday night on the Lido. By 8 a.m. Monday, dozens of Harry Styles fans were camping out in front of the theater where the premiere would be held that evening and … Read more
Brendan Fraser reveled in the spotlight once again at the Venice Film Festival and was praised for his role in the upcoming Darren Aronofsky movie, “The Whale.” The 53-year-old actor kept his best composure while walking the red carpet of the famed festival, only to break down in tears once inside the cinema as theatergoers gave … Read more