In February 1991, one of the most influential, and effective, thrillers of all time was released in theaters. This is Silence of the Lambs at 30.
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Our Seven Seconds review examines Netflix's latest binge-worthy series,created by The Killing's Veena Sud. Seven Seconds arrives on Netflix this week.
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This week's new Blu-ray releases include two must-haves from the Criterion Collection: Silence of the Lambs and Night of the Living Dead. Plus: titles from Arrow Video and more.
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Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs, has died at the age of 73. The filmmaker's career spanned five decades, including Philadelphia, 2004's The Manchurian Candidate and the Talking Heads documentary Stop Making Sense. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YS2ovtUveQ Demme died on Wednesday morning in New York of esophageal cancer and complications from heart disease.…
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Netflix has released Jonathan Demme's Justin Timberlake documentary trailer, providing a glimpse of the 20/20 Experience World Tour concert in Las Vegas.
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Silence of the Lambs and Ricki and the Flash director Jonathan Demme is currently working on a Justin Timberlake concert documentary feature film.
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To answer the question "is there anything Meryl Streep can't do?" with "no!" here's the Ricki and the Flash trailer, showing off her skills as a rocker.
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The Robert Zemeckis Philippe Petite 3D movie starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt has been slotted for Oscar season 2015. Read more about it here.
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Jonathan Demme Diablo Cody and Meryl Streep are teaming up for Ricky and the Flash, a new film. Demme directs, Cody writes, Streep stars.
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Over the course of his four-decade career, Jonathan Demme has demonstrated an impressive ability to switch between a wide range of genres -- from the 1974 women-in-prison classic Caged Heat to the '90s classics The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia to the 2008 indie hit Rachel Getting Married. And he's continued to build a diverse…
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Heading home for the holidays can give us treasured time with our loved ones, but sometimes it can be a pretty difficult experience.
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The film and TV adaptation of Stephen King's long novel series The Dark Tower may have stalled, but other King projects are moving full speed ahead. We just heard that Harry Potter screenwriter and director Steve Kloves and David Yates would team up to adapt the author's giant tome The Stand, and now Jonathan Demme…
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What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 31 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 30 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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Yesterday it was reported that Neil Marshall, Mike Newell and David Slade are on the short list of filmmakers being considered to direct Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and Scarlett Johansson and Bradley Cooper circling the lead roles. The Wrap now adds a couple more interesting names to the list: Jonathan Demme has read the…
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Lots of cool film-related stuff happens in Boston, Massachusetts and not that many people are here to document it, preserve it and spread the word about it. Special screenings, Q&As, panel discussions -- we have them all, and frequently too. /Film Boston aims to be a bi-weekly column that will bring you audio and video…
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This summer Dave Eggers published his non-fiction book Zeitoun, an account of a New Orleans family experiencing Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Abdulrahman Zeitoun stayed in the city after the floods, using his canoe to get about the city in order to help people and it is his testimony, gathered via interviews, that herein provides…
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The first director attached to Marley, a documentary about the reggae icon Bob, was none other than Marty Scorsese. Back in May, however, reports surfaced that he was leaving the film due to a schedule clash and, hurrah for me, Jonathan Demme came aboard. Aside from the (brilliant) digression that was Rachel Getting Married, Demme…
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South By Southwest has announced that Sam Raimi will premiere a work-in-progress print of Drag Me To Hell, and Jonathan Demme will premiere his new Neil Young performance film, Neil Young Trunk Show, at the upcoming 2009 film festival. Read the full press release after the jump. SAM RAIMI TO DEBUT WORK-IN-PROGRESS DRAG ME TO…
Read MoreAnne Hathaway is set to play 10-year rehab patient in Jonathan Demme's (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia) next film Dancing with Sheba. The Devil Wears Prada star told Black Film: "It's a fun premise for a movie actually. Not fun, but it's a dark comedy. I play an ex-model who's been in and out…
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