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‘Stan & Ollie’ Filmmaker Jon S. Baird Signed To Direct A Matthew Vaughn-Produced Film, Rumored To Be ‘Kingsman 3’

July 18, 2019 11:37 am

Despite the second film in the franchise underperforming with critics and at the box office, the ‘Kingsman’ series is stronger than ever. Earlier this week, we got a first look at the upcoming prequel, which se...

Shia LaBeouf & Mel Gibson Team With ‘Stan & Ollie’ Director For New Dark Comedy

Charles Barfield

May 13, 2019 9:58 am

News

Shia LaBeouf and Mel Gibson, over the years, may be best known for their off-screen antics, with the former having some run-ins with the law and the latter being, well, an alleged anti-semite and domestic abuse...

John C. Reilly Talks Transformation For ‘Stan & Ollie’ And Relationship With Paul Thomas Anderson [Interview]

Alex Arabian

December 6, 2018 12:45 pm

Interviews, News

SAN FRANCISCO - Jon S. Baird's Laurel (Steve Coogan) and Hardy (John C. Reilly) biopic is already being lauded by critics as a fine portrayal of the larger-than-life duo. Reilly as Oliver "Babe" Hardy is uncann...

‘Stan & Ollie’ Trailer: Steve Coogan & An Unrecognizable John C. Reilly Focus On The Twilight Years Of The Comedy Legends

Charles Barfield

November 21, 2018 1:24 pm

News, Trailers

Laurel & Hardy is one of the greatest comedic forces in history. The duo of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy became a worldwide phenomenon during their film career that began in the late-1920s. However, in the ...

‘Stan & Ollie’: John C. Reilly & Steve Coogan Are Excellent As The Comedy Legends [LFF Review]

Oliver Lyttelton

October 21, 2018 4:09 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

lIt’s easy to feel by the middle of September that awards season is locked up - the vast majority of contenders revealed, and the winner a good bet (it’s a decade since a movie that skipped the fall festival ci...

‘Stan & Ollie’ Trailer: Steven Coogan & John C. Reilly Pair Up As Legendary Comedy Duo

Janet Lee

September 18, 2018 7:15 am

Trailers

Biographies have always been a favorite to pen for the screen. Not only do they provide a plethora of material to be brought to life, but the classic hype of the actors’ transformation in those roles (an Academ...

Steven Spielberg Says ‘Thank You For Your Service,’ Gus Van Sant Finds ‘New World’ And More

Kevin Jagernauth

February 20, 2015 9:25 am

News

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Steven Spielberg Says 'Thank You For Your Service,' Gus Van Sant Finds 'New World' And More

Directors: Francis Lawrence, Albert Hughes & Terry Jones Line Up New Projects

Kevin Jagernauth

November 17, 2014 3:31 pm

News

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Directors: Francis Lawrence, Albert Hughes & Terry Jones Line Up New Projects

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