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Denis Villeneuve on ‘Dune 3,’ Amy Adams’ Oscar Snub for ‘Arrival,’ and the Secret Rom-Com He WroteSummary

Explore Denis Villeneuve’s insights on Dune 3, Amy Adams’ surprising Oscar snub for Arrival, and his unproduced dark sci-fi rom-com script. The Dune: Part Two director shares his thoughts on epic filmmaking, future projects, and his journey through critical successes and Oscar disappointments. Find out more in this in-depth conversation from the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast.

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Sean Baker Reflects on Crafting the Profound Ending of ‘Anora’ — A Timeless Cinematic Closure

Discover Sean Baker’s insights on crafting the profound and emotionally charged ending of Anora. Explore how the film’s final scene pays homage to Federico Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria while portraying the complex journey of Ani, played by Mikey Madison. Gain a deeper understanding of Baker’s filmmaking style and his unique take on sex work, intimacy, and power dynamics.

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Quentin Tarantino says he has no interest in watching Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune movies.

Quentin Tarantino shares his admiration for the musical sequel ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’, despite its poor box office performance. Discover why the iconic filmmaker believes Joaquin Phoenix’s performance is one of the best he’s ever seen.

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Quentin Tarantino Defends Joker Sequel: 'I Really, Really Liked It'

Quentin Tarantino praises Joker: Folie à Deux, the critically panned sequel to the 2019 hit. Discover why the iconic filmmaker defends Todd Phillips' direction, Joaquin Phoenix's performance, and the bold artistic vision behind this controversial musical.

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Anora's Mikey Madison & Director Sean Baker Break Down a Scene

Director Sean Baker and actress Mikey Madison delve into the behind-the-scenes details of Anora, focusing on the New Year’s Eve party scene. They discuss improvisation, location scouting via Google Earth, and the dynamic energy brought to the shoot. The breakdown highlights how the film’s authenticity was captured, from character relationships to filming challenges, offering a deeper look at the intricacies of independent filmmaking.

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