Years before writers/directors/life partners Wash Westmoreland and Richard Glatzer made the wonderful Still Alice, the pair began work on a passion project about French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. A couple of weeks after Julianne Moore won the Academy award for her performance in Still Alice, Glatzer passed away from ALS. One of his final wishes was to get their movie about Colette made, and now, Westmoreland honors his legacy with Colette.
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‘A Star Is Born’ Breathes New Life Into The Same Old Story
People say that there’s no more creativity in Hollywood. And, with everything from Oldboy to RoboCop getting remade, who can blame them? Especially when some remakes are remakes of remakes of remakes. Like A Star Is Born.
Ethan Hawke’s ‘Blaze’ Celebrates An Unsung Country Hero
Ethan Hawke’s ‘Blaze’ celebrates the life and times – and music – of an unsung country hero.
‘The House With A Clock In Its Walls’ More Or Less Faithfully Adapts John Bellairs’ Classic Children’s Thriller
Earlier this year, the big-screen adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s beloved children’s novel A Wrinkle in Time disappointed both critics and fans. The film was lackluster enough to cast doubts upon the next highly anticipated children’s book adaptation, John Bellairs’ The House with a Clock in Its Walls. Well, we can all rest easy. The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a much better movie.
‘Lizzie’ Tells A Different Version Of The Lizzie Borden Legend
In ‘Lizzie,’ a new version of the mysterious Lizzie Borden murders is revealed.