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IFC Films Violated MPAA Rules Due To Recent Special Screenings Of Lars von Trier’s ‘The House That Jack Built’

November 29, 2018 9:49 am

Every step of the release of Lars von Trier’s “The House That Jack Built” has been met with some sort of controversy. The film debuted at this year’s Cannes to decidedly mixed reviews (to be generous), with som...

IFC Films Robocalls Journos With Creepy Message To Promote Lars Von Trier’s ‘House That Jack Built’

Charles Barfield

October 31, 2018 11:43 am

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You know whenever a new Lars von Trier film is released, there’s going to be controversy. It just comes with the territory, especially when you have a filmmaker that not only doesn’t care about any negative pub...

‘The House That Jack Built’ Trailer: Lars Von Trier’s Latest Film Gets ‘Director’s Cut’ & ‘R-Rated Cut’ Special Release

Halli Goldman

October 31, 2018 9:15 am

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Without a doubt, the most controversial film to come out of this year's Cannes Film Festival was Lars von Trier's "The House That Jack Built." The film, which simultaneously experienced multiple walkouts, bad r...

New, Graphic ‘The House That Jack Built’ Posters Are Examples Of Lars von Trier’s Trolling At Its Finest

Charles Barfield

September 26, 2018 11:36 am

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We’ve said it a million times before, but Lars von Trier is a troll. That isn’t to say he’s not a talented filmmaker. Your love (or hate) of his films is definitely justified. However, the director seems to rea...

R.I.P., Cinematographer Robby Müller, 1940-2018

Rodrigo Perez

July 4, 2018 10:27 am

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“The absence of color can be a stronger factor than the presence of color.” – Robby Müller A master of light has passed. In a career that spanned four decades, and over 50 films, Dutch cinematographer Robby ...

‘Hereditary’ Director Talks Influences And Says ‘Dogville’ Is The “Best Movie Of The Last Twenty Years”

Christian Gallichio

July 2, 2018 4:31 pm

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"Hereditary" director Ari Aster recently sat down with Film Comment’s Michael Koresky for a pretty wide-ranging discussion on his newest, and first, feature, which has already become on the best-reviewed films ...

Lars Von Trier’s Next Project Is ‘Études;’ A 10 Short Films Project

Rodrigo Perez

April 16, 2018 4:36 pm

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It's hard to have a lot of sympathy for the man, but Danish director Lars Von Trier's had a rough go of things over the last few years. While Cannes organizers reportedly battle behind the scenes whether to inc...

Willem Dafoe Reflects On A Legendary Career: ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Justice League,’ Lars Von Trier And More

Gregory Ellwood

July 3, 2016 9:59 am

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KARLOVY VARY - Often when an actor wins a lifetime achievement honor, they can be somewhat prickly in discussing their career — especially for an actor where the insecurities over landing major roles never fade...

Nicolas Winding Refn Suggests ‘Barbarella’ Show Isn’t Happening; Admits To Meetings About ‘Bond’ & ‘Wonder Woman’

Edward Davis

June 27, 2016 3:10 pm

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Intellectual property is a tricky thing in Hollywood. It’s really all the studios want to make, whether it’s an adaptation of a well-known video game, a remake, a comic book property, a popular, best-selling bo...

Watch: Trailer For Live Concert Event Featuring The Music From The Films Of Lars von Trier

Nicholas Laskin

May 27, 2016 9:39 am

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A lot of critical ink gets spilled over Lars von Trier, but when one’s body of work is as button-pushing as his undoubtedly is, a lot of the more nuanced points about method and approach can get lost in the noi...

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