Russell Crowe
James Vanderbilt on How Russell Crowe and Michael Shannon Nailed That ‘Nuremberg’ Courtroom Showdown
The movie's director — who wanted to dive into the "fascinating," history-making Nuremberg trials — admits he'd never film a 25-minute take again, but working with the likes of Crowe and Shannon was a privilege: "The entire courtroom of extras applauded."
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‘Nuremberg’ Review: Potent Performances by Russell Crowe and Rami Malek Ignite a Bracingly Relevant Historical Drama
Written and directed by James Vanderbilt, this chronicle of the events leading up to the Nuremberg trials also features Michael Shannon and Leo Woodall in key supporting roles.
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James Vanderbilt on Pitting Russell Crowe Against Rami Malek in Thriller ‘Nuremberg’
The star-studded character piece about the Nuremberg Trials and showdown between a high-ranking Nazi and a psychiatrist, world premiered at Toronto: "We talked a lot about 'The Silence of the Lambs.'"
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Russell Crowe Returns to Malta, Site of ‘Gladiator’ Filming, and Recalls Intensity of Ridley Scott Epic: “It Wasn’t an Easy Production”
The Oscar winner headlined the Mediterrane Film Festival’s closing Golden Bee Awards alongside honorees Jeremy Thomas and Barbie Ferreira, and an epic production with choreographed dance numbers and dazzling fireworks displays.
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‘Pusherman’ Director Legs McNeil Reveals the Real Story of ‘American Gangster’ Frank Lucas
“I thought it was entertaining, but it wasn't true,” says the doc maker of the 2007 film starring Denzel Washington.
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Russell Crowe’s Nazi Thriller ‘Nuremberg’ Nabbed by Sony Pictures Classics
Director James Vanderbilt’s historical drama also stars Rami Malek, Michael Shannon and Leo Woodall.
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‘The Ritual’ Review: Al Pacino and Dan Stevens Slum It in an Exorcism Flick That’s Pure Regurgitation
Ashley Greene, Patricia Heaton and Abigail Cowen also appear in David Midell's entry in the overdone subgenre.
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Berlin: Ethan Hawke, Russell Crowe Join Period Epic ‘The Weight’ (Exclusive)
Padraic McKinley will direct the historical drama, set in 1930s Oregon, with WME International pitching the project to buyers in Berlin.
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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Review: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Brings the Brawn but Can’t Muscle Up the Excitement in Turgid Marvel Origin Story
Russell Crowe, Ariana DeBose, Fred Hechinger and Alessandro Nivola also star in J.C. Chandor’s action thriller about the vigilante son of a Russian gangster.
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‘Gladiator II’ Producers on Returning to Ancient Rome: “We Didn’t Want to Be a Pale Imitation”
Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher talk to The Hollywood Reporter about May Calamawy and other cut scenes ("You have to see what works and what's essential"), how the epic follow-up is resonating with audiences, why it should be seen in theaters and their hopes for a trilogy.
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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Trailer Shows Off Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Killer Instincts
J.C. Chandor's Sony film focuses on the Marvel Comics villain and hits theaters later this year.
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‘Gladiator II’ Trailer Brings Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington Into the Arena for Battle
Ridley Scott directed Paramount's sequel to his 2000 historical epic that starred Russell Crowe and won five Academy Awards.
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