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Paul Greengrass Explains Why ’22 July’ Was Released By Netflix: “Young People Sadly Don’t Go To See Art House Movies”

November 2, 2018 4:32 pm

Recently, it was announced that Netflix was doing something its never done before — proper theatrical releases for its high-profile films. Before now, if you wanted to see one of their films, it was only on the...

’22 July’: A Troubled Paul Greengrass Says “The World Is Unmoored At The Moment”

Rodrigo Perez

October 9, 2018 3:21 pm

Interviews, News

Having turned the Jason Bourne series into a billion-dollar franchise that's now spinning-off into television, Academy Award-nominated director Paul Greengrass ("Captain Phillips," "United 93") can pretty much ...

Paul Greengrass’ ’22 July’ To Receive One Of The Biggest Global Theatrical Runs In Netflix History

Charles Barfield

October 1, 2018 11:02 am

News

With the incredible slate of films that are hitting Netflix over the next few months, from filmmakers including Paul Greengrass, Alfonso Cuaron, and the Coen Brothers, there have been reports about Netflix loos...

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Willem Dafoe And Paul Greengrass To Receive 2018 Gotham Awards Tributes

Gregory Ellwood

September 26, 2018 5:08 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

We've reached that time of year where strategically timed honorary awards and tributes are set to make an impact on the season. This afternoon Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) revealed that Willem Dafoe, st...

Paul Greengrass’ ’22 July’ Is Overloaded, But Viscerally Assaultive [Venice Review]

Jessica Kiang

September 5, 2018 8:25 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

In practically no way does Paul Greengrass' forensic recreation of terrorist Anders Breivik's 2011 massacre on Utøya island and its aftermath, "22 July" resemble its Venice competition stablemate, "First Man." ...

’22 July’ Trailer: Paul Greengrass Explores The Horrors Of Terrorism Again

Jonathan Christian

September 4, 2018 9:13 am

News, Trailers

Paul Greengrass has never been one to shy away from reality. While American audiences may know him best as the creative force behind three of the five “Bourne” installments — “The Bourne Supremacy,” “The Bourne...

Netflix Considering ‘Roma’ Exclusive Theatrical Run As Streaming Service Decides Prestige Film Strategy

Charles Barfield

August 29, 2018 11:22 am

Awards, News

As we’ve reported recently, Netflix film boss Scott Stuber is trying to shift the streaming service’s focus onto three basic types of films. First, he wants to throw a lot of money at those big Marvel-like bloc...

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Venice Film Festival Preview: 20 Most Anticipated Movies

The Playlist Staff

August 28, 2018 11:39 am

Features, Festivals, News

It's that time of year again: the madness that is the fall film festival season is upon us and the first festival up to bat, as usual, is the Venice Film Festival. The Lido, as its affectionately known, kick...

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56 Must-See Films: The 2018 Fall Movie Preview

The Playlist Staff

August 27, 2018 2:19 pm

Features, News

September is right around the corner which means a two-fold attack of movies. 1) the wealth of riches that arrives in the more-adult-themed awards season and 2) the overlapping films that appear first during th...

14 Films Coming To Netflix That Prove The Streaming Service Has An Incredible Fall Slate

Charles Barfield

August 24, 2018 5:01 pm

Features, News

Remember last fall? Netflix was promoting their upcoming major blockbuster film “Bright.” At the time, people viewed Netflix films as either big-budget disasters, small (but quality) indie films, or Adam Sandle...

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