Nick Vivarelli

Despite controversy, ‘The Irishman’ is Netflix’s biggest theatrical release at home and abroad

November 22, 2019 at 3:27 p.m.

Despite friction in the U.S. over its release in select cinemas, Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" is enjoying the biggest theatrical rollout of any Netflix film to date, with key international...

French actress Catherine Deneuve poses during a photocall for the French premiere of the film 'The Irishman' at the Cinematheque Francaise in Paris, France, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019.

French actress Catherine Deneuve hospitalized in Paris after minor stroke

November 6, 2019 at 4:30 p.m.

French screen icon Catherine Deneuve has been hospitalized in Paris following a minor stroke, media reports said Wednesday. Deneuve's family told Agence-France Presse that the 76-year-old actress had suffered a...

‘The Witcher’ showrunner talks magic, monsters and sex as trailer drops

October 31, 2019 at 7:44 p.m.

Netflix has released the trailer for its hotly anticipated eight-episode series "The Witcher," which the streaming giant will drop Dec. 20. The fantasy-and magic-laden show stars Henry Cavill as monster...

Bill Murray attends "The Dead Don't Die" New York Premiere at Museum of Modern Art on June 10, 2019 in New York City.

Bill Murray to receive lifetime achievement award from Wes Anderson at Rome festival

June 24, 2019 at 1:51 p.m.

The Rome Film Festival will celebrate Bill Murray with its lifetime achievement award, which will be presented to him by Wes Anderson. Anderson, who has directed Murray in some of...

Nick Cave has been singing about mortality for decades, and he's really good at it. Whether the narratives are biblical or pulpy, the victims innocents or death row convicts, the circumstances comprehensible or cruelly random, Cave's songs are on intimate terms with the infinite ways a life can be extinguished. And yet, "Skeleton Tree", his latest album with his estimable band, the Bad Seeds, is a relatively concise song cycle shadowed by death that feels different than all the rest. <a href="http://bancodeprofissionais.com/entertainment/music/kot/sc-music-nick-cave-skeleton-tree-ent-0916-20160916-column.html" target="_blank">Read the full review.</a>

Sergio Leone’s heirs to produce spaghetti western TV series titled ‘Colt’

June 10, 2018 at 7:09 p.m.

ROME -- Italy's expanding Leone Film Group is venturing into the Spaghetti Western territory so dear to its late great founder with an English-language TV series titled "Colt," based on...

Venice’s Biennale College Spawns Microbudget Movies That Travel Worldwide

August 25, 2021 at 6:27 a.m.

Among titles competing this year in Karlovy Vary's Forum of Independents is the experimental "Memphis," by U.S. helmer Tim Sutton , which owes its existence to the Venice Film Festival...

Karlovy Vary Jury Prexy Ahmet Boyacioglu on Turkey’s Blossoming Film Scene

August 25, 2021 at 6:26 a.m.

Prominent Turkish film industry multi-hyphenate (fest programmer, producer, director, promoter) Ahmet Boyacioglu is this year's chairman of the East of the West jury at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, which recently...

Venice’s Biennale College Spawns Microbudget Movies That Travel Worldwide

August 25, 2021 at 6:24 a.m.

Among titles competing this year in Karlovy Vary's Forum of Independents is the experimental "Memphis," by U.S. helmer Tim Sutton , which owes its existence to the Venice Film Festival...

CinecittÃ World Theme Park Designed By Dante Ferretti Unveiled in Rome

August 25, 2021 at 6:23 a.m.

ROME - Rome's long-in-the-works $300 million Cinecitt World theme park, designed by multiple-Oscar-winning production designer designer Dante Ferretti and based on films shot at the famed studios, including "Ben Hur,"...

Luc Besson’s ‘Lucy’ To Open Locarno Film Festival

August 25, 2021 at 6:25 a.m.

ROME - Luc Besson's Scarlett Johansson-starrer "Lucy" will open the 67th Locarno Film Festival on August 6, out-of-competition. Touted by EuropaCorp CEO Christophe Lambert as the biggest-budget pic Besson's shingle...

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