Naomi Watts revealed on Live With Kelly and Mark (via Entertainment Weekly) that she was on the verge of quitting acting before she met the late David Lynch, who cast her in the lead role in 2001’s Mulholland Drive. The film’s critical acclaim and global success led to Watts turning To a star after “10 … Read more
Laura Dern shared a heartfelt birthday message on Instagram on Monday to her frequent partner David Lynch, four days after news of his death broke. “Happy birthday, delicious food,” Dern wrote. “I will love and miss you every day for the rest of my life.” Since Lynch cast Dern in Blue Velvet at the age … Read more
To honor the life of their father, David Lynch, who died last week at the age of 78, Jennifer, Austin, Riley and Lola Lynch will host a “global group reflection” on Monday, which would have been the visionary director’s 79th birthday. “David Lynch, our beloved father, was a guiding light of creativity, love and peace. … Read more
Ted Sarandos joined many in the entertainment industry in honoring David Lynch, who died on Thursday at the age of 78. Netflix co-CEO Sarandos shared a tribute on Instagram honoring one of his “favorite filmmakers of all time” and noted that Lynch has been in contact with the streamer to direct a limited series. Production … Read more
The British Academy has revealed the nominees for its 2025 Rising Star Award for emerging on-screen talent, the only BAFTA film honor to be voted on by the public. Announced more than a week before the full line-up of BAFTA nominations is revealed on 15 January, the latest line-up of Rising Star nominees – the … Read more
Over the course of his more than 35-year career as a director, director David Fincher has been associated with numerous projects that were later changed or never came to fruition. The list, which includes two sequels to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, an adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke’s novel Rendezvous With Rama, and a … Read more
David Ayer has responded to public criticism over his support for James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman” film and its cinematic expansion of the DC Universe. Just days before the “Superman” trailer was released, Ayer addressed the ongoing campaign among his fans to promote and release his cut of the 2016 “Suicide Squad” film. He asked fans … Read more
Thinking Global Podcast – David Anderson (part two) David Anderson In this episode of the Thinking Global podcast, David Anderson speaks with the Think global team in the second part of our two-part series on Judith N. Shklar and international relations. Here David chats with Kieran (@kieranjomeara) on civil disobedience, cruelty, our … Read more
“The Last Kingdom” and “My Policeman” star David Dawson leads an international cast in dystopian thriller “The Flaw,” the first feature film from Theophilos Papastylianos, which is currently filming in Athens. Dawson is joined by British actors Arthur McBain (“Napoleon,” “Interview with the Vampire”), Ralph Little (“The Royle Family,” “Death in Paradise”) and Danny John … Read more
Thinking about the World Podcast – David Anderson David Anderson In this episode of the Thinking Global podcast, David Anderson speaks with the Think global team in the first of our two-part series on Judith N. Shklar and international relations. Here David chats with Kieran (@kieranjomeara) about who Judith N. Shklar was … Read more