Film – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:05:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Film – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 Lee Sun-kyun, Star of Parasite, Dead at 48 https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:02:27 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347429 The acclaimed South Korean actor died in an apparent suicide.

Lee Sun-kyun, Star of Parasite, Dead at 48
Scoop Harrison

]]> Lee Sun-kyun, the South Korean actor who starred in Bong Joon-ho’s Academy Award-winning film Parasite, has died in an apparent suicide. He was 48 years old. According to South Korean news outlet Yonhap, Lee was found dead inside of a car in Seoul on Wednesday, December 27th. His wife reported…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison The South Korean actor died in an apparent suicide Lee Sun-kyun in Parasite Scream 7 Director Christopher Landon Exits Film: “A Dream Job That Turned Into a Nightmare” https://consequence.net/2023/12/scream-7-christopher-landon-exit/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/scream-7-christopher-landon-exit/#respond Sun, 24 Dec 2023 00:57:29 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347326 Landon's departure follows the firing of actress Melissa Barrera over her vocal support of Palestine, as well as Jennna Ortega’s decision to not return.

Scream 7 Director Christopher Landon Exits Film: “A Dream Job That Turned Into a Nightmare”
Scoop Harrison

]]> Director Christopher Landon says he is exiting Scream 7 after the “dream job… turned into a nightmare.” In a social media post on Saturday, Landon wrote, “I guess now is as good a time as any to announce I formally exited Scream 7 weeks ago. This will disappoint some and…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/scream-7-christopher-landon-exit/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Landon's departure follows the firing of actress Melissa Barrera over her support of Palestine, as well as Jennna Ortega's decision to not return Christopher Landon exits Scream 7 David Alan Grier on The Color Purple, Playing Santa, and The American Society of Magical Negroes https://consequence.net/2023/12/david-alan-grier-the-color-purple/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/david-alan-grier-the-color-purple/#respond Sat, 23 Dec 2023 20:20:27 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347299 The Tony winner talks working with Eddie Murphy in Candy Cane Lane and returning to A Soldier’s Play.

David Alan Grier on The Color Purple, Playing Santa, and The American Society of Magical Negroes
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]]> Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS  David Alan Grier is perhaps one of the busiest actors working today. The Tony-winner joins Kyle Meredith to discuss some of his latest roles, including playing Santa opposite Eddie Murphy in Amazon’s Candy Cane Lane, co-starring in The Color Purple (one of the…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/david-alan-grier-the-color-purple/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Tony-winning actor also discusses working with Eddie Murphy in Candy Cane Lane david alan grier kyle meredith with the color purple candy cane lane american society of magical negroes Saltburn’s Ending Was One of 2023’s Most Deranged Delights https://consequence.net/2023/12/saltburn-ending-why-its-good/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/saltburn-ending-why-its-good/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:58:02 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347276 Thanks to Prime Video, one of the year's most divisive films is streaming now.

Saltburn’s Ending Was One of 2023’s Most Deranged Delights
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> [Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Saltburn.] I have a theory about one of the year’s most divisive movies: You’re probably not a fan of Saltburn if, well before the bodies start lining up, you’re sure that even the bicycle tire was planned. It’s not that the twist is…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/saltburn-ending-why-its-good/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller The divisive new film is streaming now on Prime Video saltburn ending saltburn ending arrested-development-good-for-her-jessica-walter 8 Mile Actor Nashawn Breedlove’s Cause of Death Revealed https://consequence.net/2023/12/8-mile-actor-nashawn-breedlove-cause-of-death/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/8-mile-actor-nashawn-breedlove-cause-of-death/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:20:05 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347252 An autopsy report has revealed Breedlove died of acute intoxication from various substances.

8 Mile Actor Nashawn Breedlove’s Cause of Death Revealed
Eddie Fu

]]> 8 Mile actor Nashawn Breedlove’s cause of death has been revealed. According to an autopsy report from New Jersey’s Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner (via People), Breedlove died of acute intoxication from fentanyl, acetyl fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol. The death was ruled as accidental. Breedlove died in his…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/8-mile-actor-nashawn-breedlove-cause-of-death/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu Breedlove died of acute intoxication from various substances, according to an autopsy report nashawn breedlove 8 mile cause of death Michiel Huisman on Starring in Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon with the Actor He Replaced on Game of Thrones https://consequence.net/2023/12/rebel-moon-michiel-huisman-kyle-meredith/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/rebel-moon-michiel-huisman-kyle-meredith/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 16:38:10 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347193 The actor also talks acting opposite Ed Skrein, who he famously replaced in Game of Thrones.

Michiel Huisman on Starring in Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon with the Actor He Replaced on Game of Thrones
Consequence Staff

]]> Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS  Michiel Huisman joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, which follows a colony on the edge of the galaxy that finds itself threatened by the armies of the tyrannical government. Huisman stars in the new Netflix movie alongside Ed Skrein,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/rebel-moon-michiel-huisman-kyle-meredith/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff The actor takes listeners behind the scenes of the space epic and ponders the IP’s future Michiel Huisman The Boys in the Boat: Callum Turner Says Making the Sports Drama Got “Spiritual” https://consequence.net/2023/12/boys-in-the-boat-callum-turner-interview/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/boys-in-the-boat-callum-turner-interview/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 20:45:43 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347099 The star says making the George Clooney-directed sports drama "was profound in a way that I didn't think that I was going to feel."

The Boys in the Boat: Callum Turner Says Making the Sports Drama Got “Spiritual”
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> For the period sports drama The Boys in the Boat, based on the true story of an underdog rowing team that went on to compete in the 1936 Olympics, star Callum Turner and his castmates got in “incredible shape,” as Turner tells Consequence. In fact, the production schedule allowed for…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/boys-in-the-boat-callum-turner-interview/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller "It was profound in a way that I didn't think that I was going to feel," the star says the-boys-in-the-boat-callum-turner the-boys-in-the-boat-callum-turner-2 2024 Oscar Shortlist for Best Original Song Includes Ryan Gosling, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, and Sharon Van Etten https://consequence.net/2023/12/2024-oscars-short-best-song-gosling-dua-lipa-billie-eilish/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/2024-oscars-short-best-song-gosling-dua-lipa-billie-eilish/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 20:19:13 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347080 Olivia Rodrigo, Jarvis Cocker, and Jon Batiste are also on the Best Original Song shortlist.

2024 Oscar Shortlist for Best Original Song Includes Ryan Gosling, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, and Sharon Van Etten
Scoop Harrison

]]> The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed its shortlists for 2024 Oscar nominees in several categories, including Best Original Song and Best Original Score. Of the 15 songs on the Oscar shortlist for Best Original Song, three come from Barbie: “Dance the Night” sung by Dua Lipa; “I’m…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/2024-oscars-short-best-song-gosling-dua-lipa-billie-eilish/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Olivia Rodrigo and Jarvis Cocker are also on the Best Original Song shortlist Ryan Gosling, Billie Eilish, and Dua Lipa are on 2024 Oscar shortlist Rachel McAdams Gives a Very Regina George Response for Why She Didn’t Appear in the Mean Girls Reunion Ad https://consequence.net/2023/12/rachel-mcadams-mean-girls-commercials/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/rachel-mcadams-mean-girls-commercials/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:41:17 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347055 McAdams explained that she “wasn’t that excited about doing a commercial,” and didn’t know that “everyone was doing it.”

Rachel McAdams Gives a Very Regina George Response for Why She Didn’t Appear in the Mean Girls Reunion Ad
Jo Vito

]]> Last month, cast members from 2004’s Mean Girls — including Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert, and more — reunited for a series of Walmart commercials, but one person was notably missing: the one-time leader of The Plastics herself, Rachel McAdams. Now, in a new interview, McAdams has offered a perfectly…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/rachel-mcadams-mean-girls-commercials/feed/ 0 Jo Vito "I guess I wasn’t that excited about doing a commercial if I’m being totally honest" Rachel McAdams explains why she wasn't in the Mean Girls reunion ads Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: A Lame Duck Farewell Full of Flaws https://consequence.net/2023/12/aquaman-2-review-jason-momoa/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/aquaman-2-review-jason-momoa/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:00:39 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346974 The final DCEU film features a lot more of the drum-playing octopus, at least.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Review: A Lame Duck Farewell Full of Flaws
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> The Pitch: Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa) is delighted to inform you that since last you saw him, he’s become a happy family man, thanks to his new wife Mera (Amber Heard) and baby boy Arthur, Jr. Like a lot of happy family men, Arthur doesn’t love his job — but…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/aquaman-2-review-jason-momoa/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller CThere's a lot more of the drum-playing octopus in the final DCEU film Aquaman 2 Review Aquaman 2 Review Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney Coast Through the Rom-Com Anyone But You: Review https://consequence.net/2023/12/anyone-but-you-review-sydney-sweeney/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/anyone-but-you-review-sydney-sweeney/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:00:19 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346850 The new rom-com is a calorie-free destination romance designed to go down easy.

Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney Coast Through the Rom-Com Anyone But You: Review
Clint Worthington

]]> The Pitch: It’s your classic love story: chiseled-jaw stockbroker Ben (Glen Powell) meet-cutes flibbertigibbet law student Bea (Sydney Sweeney) in a coffee shop one day, leading to a beautiful day of casual walks through the park, sizzling conversation (and grilled cheese sandwiches), and a cozy night falling asleep just talking, you guys.…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/anyone-but-you-review-sydney-sweeney/feed/ 0 Clint Worthington Clint Worthington Clint Worthington C-A calorie-free destination romance designed to go down easy Anyone But You (2023) Glen Powell Sydney Sweeney Romantic Comedy Review Anyone But You (2023) Glen Powell Sydney Sweeney Romantic Comedy Review Anyone But You (2023) Glen Powell Sydney Sweeney Romantic Comedy Review The Iron Claw Director’s Biggest Challenge: Fitting the True Story Into a Two-Hour Film https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-iron-claw-sean-durkin-interview/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-iron-claw-sean-durkin-interview/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 21:21:47 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346908 Sean Durkin tells Consequence that "there was just so much to choose from" when bringing the Von Erich story to the screen.

The Iron Claw Director’s Biggest Challenge: Fitting the True Story Into a Two-Hour Film
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> The Iron Claw isn’t just a biopic about the tragic Von Erich brothers, who met difficult fates while striving for success as professional wrestlers in the 1980s and 1990s. The new A24 film is also a study in toxic families, a topic director Sean Durkin thinks is under-explored — “which…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/the-iron-claw-sean-durkin-interview/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller "There was just so much to choose from," Sean Durkin tells Consequence The Iron Claw Sean Durkin the-iron-claw-cast Jesse Boykins III on the Wildness of The Fifth Element https://consequence.net/2023/12/jesse-boykins-iii-on-the-wildness-of-the-fifth-element/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/jesse-boykins-iii-on-the-wildness-of-the-fifth-element/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 20:40:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346854 The singer, songwriter, and producer was introduced to the film by his college roommate: Jonah Hill.

Jesse Boykins III on the Wildness of The Fifth Element
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]]> Note: The player above automatically displays the latest episode. To see past episodes, click the “playlist” button (three parallel lines) in the bottom right corner of the player. Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Singer, songwriter, and producer Jesse Boykins III was introduced to The Fifth Element by…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/jesse-boykins-iii-on-the-wildness-of-the-fifth-element/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff The musician is inspired by the film's eccentric costumes and sci-fi singularity Jesse Boykins III spark How Accurate Is Bradley Cooper’s Maestro? Here’s a Leonard Bernstein Fact Check https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-fact-check-leonard-bernstein/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-fact-check-leonard-bernstein/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:57:01 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346805 Cooper's love letter to the famous composer doesn't fictionalize all that much.

How Accurate Is Bradley Cooper’s Maestro? Here’s a Leonard Bernstein Fact Check
Sam Rosenberg

]]> There’s no question that Leonard Bernstein is one of the most revered conductors and composers in classical music history. Though many know him for his vital contribution to the musical score for West Side Story (and his mentorship of one Lydia Tár), Bernstein’s career was rife with accomplishments. But like…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-fact-check-leonard-bernstein/feed/ 0 Sam Rosenberg Sam Rosenberg Sam Rosenberg Sam Rosenberg Sam Rosenberg Sam Rosenberg Here's what can be confirmed about Cooper's love letter to the famous composer maestro-bradley-cooper-2 maestro-bradley-cooper maestro-bradley-cooper-carey-mulligan maestro-bradley-cooper-carey-mulligan-2 maestro official trailer bradley cooper carey mulligan maestro-sarah-silverman-maya-hawke maestro-bradley-cooper-carey-mulligan-3 Maestro Review: Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein Biopic Brings the Heart, but Lacks the Music https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-review-bradley-cooper/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-review-bradley-cooper/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:15:30 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1327114 The Star Is Born director's follow-up is a loving portrait of the composer, but It's Carey Mulligan who steals the show.

Maestro Review: Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein Biopic Brings the Heart, but Lacks the Music
Cady Siregar

]]> This review is part of our coverage of the 2023 New York Film Festival. The Pitch: What makes a Maestro tick? Bradley Cooper’s second film as director, in which he also stars as the titular “maestro” Leonard Bernstein, attempts to understand the genius mind of one of the world’s most…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/maestro-review-bradley-cooper/feed/ 0 Cady Siregar Cady Siregar Cady Siregar BIt's Carey Mulligan who steals the show in the Star Is Born director's follow-up Maestro Review Bradley Cooper Maestro Review Bradley Cooper Maestro Review Bradley Cooper