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‘Oppenheimer’: Casey Affleck Joins Christopher Nolan’s Atomic Bomb Drama After Being Spotted On Set

April 25, 2022 10:39 am

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan ("Dunkirk") is returning to the WWII genre with the biopic "Oppenheimer." The film focuses on the group of scientists on the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb for the...

‘Slingshot’: Casey Affleck To Star Opposite Laurence Fishburne In The Sci-Fi Drama

theplaylist

November 23, 2021 4:47 pm

News

Casey Affleck hasn’t been completely missing from films over the past several years, but you would really have to hunt down his movies to see them. Since the controversy arose with allegations of inappropriate...

‘Dreamin’ Wild’: Casey Affleck & Walton Goggins Join Stellar Cast Of Musical Biopic From Bill Pohlad

Christopher Marc

October 19, 2021 5:02 pm

News

Bill Pohlad ("Love & Mercy") is set to write/direct "Dreamin' Wild," the pic is based on the true story of instrumental and vocal duo Donnie & Joe Emerson and their family dynamic over the years. This ...

Buy Stream Our Friend Spaceballs Southland Tales

The 8 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Our Friend,’ ‘Spaceballs,’ ‘Southland Tales’ & More

Jason Bailey

April 14, 2021 11:46 am

News

Every week, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalogue titles making a splas...

‘Every Breath You Take’: Thriller Starring Casey Affleck & Michelle Monaghan Is No ‘Gone Baby Gone’ Reunion [Review]

Asher Luberto

April 10, 2021 11:15 am

News, Reviews

Admittedly, it's strange to start a review with a list of complaints, but the new thriller "Every Breath You Take," directed by Vaughn Stein, written by David Murray, and starring Casey Affleck, just begs for ...

‘Every Breath You Take’ Trailer: Casey Affleck Is A Psychiatrist Targeted By A Murderer In This New Thriller

Charles Barfield

March 12, 2021 11:46 am

News, Trailers

Sadly, one of the tragic aspects of working in the psychiatric field is when a patient dies by suicide. It happens and is something that mental health workers have to experience all too often. Luckily, not eve...

Mona Fastvold Talks ‘The World To Come,’ Confronting The Myth Of Domestic Reality & More [Interview]

Andrew Bundy

February 11, 2021 2:19 pm

Interviews, News

Every aspect of cinematic language —the cutting, camerawork, audio, and period design elements— sing harmoniously together in Mona Fastvold’s historical romance, “The World to Come.” A lovelorn lesbian story ...

‘Our Friend’ Exclusive Clip: Dakota Johnson & Casey Affleck Share A Beautiful Memory In This New Drama

Charles Barfield

January 19, 2021 10:19 am

News, Trailers, Video

It’s easy to look at a film’s synopsis and immediately think you know what you’re about to see, especially when it comes to features about a person dealing with a terminal illness and how that might affect the...

‘The World To Come’ Trailer: Katherine Waterston & Vanessa Kirby Star In A 19th-Century American Romance

Ned Booth

January 14, 2021 3:05 pm

News, Trailers

After the critical success of "A Portrait of a Lady On Fire" two years ago, it's no surprise that there's a modest influx of lesbian-themed period pieces following in that film's lofty wake. Two upcoming movie...

‘Our Friend’ Trailer: Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson & Casey Affleck Star In Forgotten Cancer Dramedy From TIFF

Rodrigo Perez

November 24, 2020 9:23 am

News, Trailers

In 2020 years, Gabriela Cowperthwaite's "Our Friend" came out ages ago. However, this life-affirming film about friendship, family, love, and loss debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2019. St...

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