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‘Modern Love’ Season 2 Wastes All-Star Talent In Stories Bereft Of Humanity [Review]

August 4, 2021 1:07 pm

Stuck in an uncanny valley somewhere between real life and slick Hollywood gloss, John Carney’s “Modern Love” is back for a second season on Amazon Prime Video. Inspired by The New York Times column of the sam...

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Martin Scorsese Teaming With The Director Of ‘Sing Street’ For A George Gershwin-Inspired Musical Film

Charles Barfield

April 22, 2021 1:54 pm

News

When you think of Martin Scorsese films, you probably don’t think of anything that could remotely resemble a full musical. Well, though he’s not directing the upcoming musical, “Fascinating Rhythm,” the legend...

‘Modern Love’ Teaser Trailer: Anne Hathaway Leads John Carney’s New Amazon Romantic Comedy Anthology Series

The Playlist Staff

July 27, 2019 4:36 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Based on the New York Times' column that explores relationships, love and the human connection, "Modern Love" is a new anthology TV series for Amazon Prime and it’s got quite the catch for one of its leads: Ann...

Will Ferrell & Josh Gad Film ‘Russ & Roger Go Beyond’ Fell Apart Due To Harvey Weinstein & #MeToo

Charles Barfield

June 29, 2018 11:54 am

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For almost a year now, we’ve been reporting about how the #MeToo movement has been affecting Hollywood. While most of the reports tend to cover individuals and their own alleged wrongdoings, sometimes there are...

Director John Carney Apologizes For Comments About Keira Knightley

Kevin Jagernauth

June 1, 2016 4:46 pm

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If you're just getting back from Memorial Day weekend, there might've been a scandal you missed, and we're not talking about the one currently swirling around Johnny Depp. Director John Carney inadvertently gra...

Director John Carney Slams Keira Knightley’s Work In ‘Begin Again’

Kevin Jagernauth

May 30, 2016 6:30 am

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Coming out strong from its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January, and warmly embraced by critics, “Sing Street” is seen as a return to form for “Once” director John Carney after his starry, but far ...