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Xavier Dolan Says ‘Matthias & Maxime’ Isn’t A “Gay” Film: “We Never Talk About Heterosexual Films”

May 23, 2019 10:37 am

Judging by the buzz coming out of Cannes, it appears that many people really enjoyed filmmaker Xavier Dolan’s latest film “Matthias & Maxime.” Dolan is a filmmaker that has a lot of success at the French fe...

Xavier Dolan Writes Love Letter To Céline Sciamma’s “Magnificent” & “Profound” ‘Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’

Charles Barfield

May 20, 2019 12:21 pm

Festivals, News

Xavier Dolan is an accomplished filmmaker and actor in his own right. He even has his latest film making its world premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. However, the filmmaker is a film fan, like the re...

‘It: Chapter Two’ Writer Confirms Hate Crime Scene Featuring Xavier Dolan’s Character Will Be In The Film

Charles Barfield

May 10, 2019 4:16 pm

News

If you’ve ever held a copy of Stephen King’s best-selling novel, “It,” in your hands, you probably know just how dense the story actually is. The novel clocks in well over 1,000 pages, and thus, it’s almost imp...

Terrence Malick, Pedro Almodovar, Bong Joon-ho Headed To 2019 Cannes Film Festival Selections

Gregory Ellwood

April 18, 2019 6:05 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Festivals, News

The selections for the 72nd Festival de Cannes were announced in Paris early Wednesday morning and, as expected, it promised a star-studded affair. New films from Pedro Almodovar, Xavier Dolan, Terrence Malick,...

Cannes 2019: Malick, Almodóvar, Dolan, Loach & More Expected To Debut Films In Competition

Charles Barfield

April 16, 2019 10:22 am

Festivals, News

We are only 48 hours from the official lineup of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival being announced, but it appears that there might not be too many actual surprises. As we approach the announcement, a new report ha...

Xavier Dolan Talks His Own “Ignorance, Inexperience, Incompetence” During Troubled Production Of ‘John F. Donovan’

Charles Barfield

February 25, 2019 12:47 pm

News

If you’ve been following the career of actor-filmmaker Xavier Dolan, you’re probably aware that his newest film, “The Death and Life of John F. Donovan,” has had nothing short of a terrible production. While fa...

‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ Trailer: Xavier Dolan Tackles Celebrity, Childhood & Innocence Lost

David Pountain

January 25, 2019 9:45 am

News, Trailers

The time elapsed between the respective premieres of “The Death and Life of John F. Donovan” and 2016’s poorly received “It's Only the End of the World” amounts to the longest period we’ve ever had to wait for ...

‘Bad Times At The El Royale’ Is A Tasty Genre Mashup Throwback [San Sebastian Review]

Jessica Kiang

September 29, 2018 1:42 pm

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

Where you are, and when you are, make you who you are, in Drew Goddard's deliriously over-designed, entertainingly inventive, surprisingly sprawling "Bad Times at the El Royale" which has its fixation with loca...

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A Seemingly Defeated Xavier Dolan Explains Decision To Forgo Cannes In Favor Of TIFF For ‘John F. Donovan’

Charles Barfield

September 11, 2018 11:19 am

Festivals, News

Filmmaker Xavier Dolan has a real love-hate relationship with the Cannes Film Festival. From his first film “I Killed My Mother” getting a standing ovation after its premiere at the event to his last film “It’s...

Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’ [TIFF Review]

Jason Bailey

September 10, 2018 10:58 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Xavier Dolan is not yet 30 years old and has already assembled an enviable filmography – six features as a director, most of which he wrote himself, in addition to credits as actor, editor, and costume designer...

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