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Megalopolis is in cinemas now, but is Adam Driver’s character’s vision of utopia intact at the end of the film?The sci-fi drama was released in cinemas on Friday (September 27), and is set in an alternate present-day version of America, where Driver’s futuristic architect Cesar Catilina, who has the ability to pause time, is clashing with the conservative mayor of New Rome, Franklyn Cicero (Giancarlo Esposito).The film also stars Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Nathalie Emmanuel, Laurence Fishburne, Talia Shire and Jason Schwartzmann, and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May.Megalopolis has been a passion project for the director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now since the early 1980s, but has continually been faced with financial challenges. With major studios hesitant to invest, Coppola eventually chose to fund the film himself, selling personal assets, including portions of his wine empire.The project has been riddled with controversies, with an extra from the film saying she was left “in shock” after being kissed by Coppola on the set, and a trailer that included fake quotes from critics leading to a marketing consultant being fired.It has also been met with mixed reviews, including a somewhat hostile reaction at Cannes.

Adam Driver has lamented modern films that “leave nothing for you to discover.”The pair spoke to Deadlineahead of the release of new film Megalopolis, which arrives in cinemas today (September 27).The film stars Driver as Cesar Catilina, an architect-scientist who wants to improve a fictional version of New York City called New Rome. Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia Labeouf, and Giancarlo Esposito, among others also star.In the interview, Driver praised Coppola calling him the “principle of show not tell” and lamented films that “leave nothing for you to discover” – ones that tell you all the details of “the plot” and “how to feel.” He added: “Those are not the movies I’m attracted to historically.”Speaking about films like Coppola’s he added: “They’re one version when they come out and years later because you evolve or the world around has evolved and its something completely different and they keep giving you things.

the likely final movie from the genius director of “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now” versus the obvious reality that his new film is a catastrophe.As with every awful movie that wobbles on the stilts of good intentions, you can guess what wins. “Megalopolis,” for all its high-minded ideals, is impossible to like.

Robert De Niro posed a hypothetical that made the audience bust out laughing even as the actor remained utterly stone-faced.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events The cast and creatives behind “Agatha All Along” are celebrating the Disney+ series’ unprecedented LGBTQ representation. “I would agree with that,” Sasheer Zamata, who plays Jennifer Kale, said when told at Monday’s premiere that “Agatha” has been described as “the gayest project Marvel has ever done. “You’ll see when you watch.

were joined by their former “Parks and Recreation” co-stars Amy Poehler and Adam Scott.Poehler, 53, and Scott, 51, first stopped to take pictures with Plaza before connecting with Hahn on the press line.“Parks and Recreation,” which ran from 2009-2015 on NBC, starred Poehler and Scott as married couple Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt, while Plaza played city employee April Ludgate.Hahn, meanwhile, had a recurring guest star role as Washington, DC, political know-it-all Jen Barkley.Hahn told the Hollywood Reporter that she and Plaza never had any scenes together while working on “Parks and Recreation.”“And so I think we passed each other in hallways,” Hahn said on Monday night. “But for this to be the first time we really work together was incredible.”“I think she’s such an extraordinary actor and then to be able to play with her like this was like so fun,” Hahn spoke about Plaza.Hahn rocked the carpet with Rodarte’s FW23 Velvet Embroidered Fringed Dress that was ruffled at the top and flowed into a sheer black dress.Plaza, for her part, donned a strapless minidress under a sheer top gown, both draped in a floral design.

Marvel television series Agatha All Along are in, and critics have described the show as “perfect” in a first set of rave reviews.The show sees actor Kathryn Hahn reprise her role as witch Agatha Harkness, which she first played in the similarly praised WandaVision that arrived in 2021. It also stars Aubrey Plaza and Joe Locke and sees Agatha trying to reclaim her powers as she takes part in the ‘Witches’ Road Trials’.The show has nine episodes in total and the first four have been widely praised by critics.Justin Lawrence of Geekcentric said “this WandaVision spin-off keeps the mystery alive by casting a new bewitching spell”, adding that “Kathryn Hahn is perfection, embracing every wicked moment.

The stars of Marvel’s new Disney+ series Agatha All Along stepped out together for the L.A. premiere event… and we also have the first reactions from critics!

EXCLUSIVE: When Francis Ford Coppola sits for a conversation about his new film Megalopolis before it plays the New York Film Festival on Monday, September 23, the master filmmaker will be interrogated by two Gotham film fixtures. That will be Robert De Niro, whom Coppola directed to his first Academy Award in The Godfather Part II, and Spike Lee, a lifelong admirer of Coppola who was among the first to see 30 minutes of Megalopolis.

Megalopolis.The film stars Adam Driver as Cesar Catilina, an architect-scientist who wants to improve a fictional version of New York City called New Rome. Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia Labeouf, and Giancarlo Esposito, among others also star.But during filming, the likes of Driver were absent from the start due to commitments on other projects.“I had this extraordinary cast, but a lot of them couldn’t be there from the very beginning, so I couldn’t rehearse with them,” Coppola told IndieWire.

Aubrey Plaza has opened up more about suffering a stroke when she was 20.Although she had already spoken about the experience previously, new information came to light about the “wild” event in an interview with Howard Stern on SiriusXM, where she said she was temporarily paralysed, but “only really for a minute or something”.“I took the train to Astoria to have lunch with my friends and I walked into their apartment – I hadn’t even taken my jacket off – and it just happened,” she said.“I lost my motor skills really briefly. The freakiest thing was I forgot how to talk.”When Plaza was examined in hospital, she seemed “physically fine” but was unable to speak or write and was also very confused.“A doctor finally examined me, and I believe she asked me to put my right hand on my left knee. And I couldn’t do it,” Plaza continued.“I was confused about right and left.

The Megalopolis stars are stepping out to promote their new movie!

Agatha All Along is Disney+’s next series in the Marvel cinematic universe. Starring Kathryn Hahn as she reprises her role as Agatha Harkness from Wandavision, the series is set to release its first two episodes on September 18.

Margot Robbie has shown off her blossoming baby bump on the red carpet.The Barbie star proudly displayed her bump at an event for her new movie, My Old Ass. Margot wore a tight grey dress to accentuate her pregnancy curves, and accesorised with sky high black heels on the red carpet and a sleek gold bracelet. It’s the first time the Australian actress, 34, has been made a public appearance since announcing her pregnancy in July.

Writer-director Megan Park’s upcoming film, My Old Ass, is something of a departure from her first feature The Fallout — the 2021 Jenna Ortega starrer that followed the survivors of a school shooting —although both films expertly center on a teenage point of view.

her time on “The White Lotus.”The 40-year-old revealed that she didn’t actually watch herself in the Emmy award-winning series because she doesn’t know her streaming password.“I still haven’t, but I’m going to,” Plaza confessed to the Wall Street Journal in a video posted Tuesday. “To be honest, I had trouble opening my HBO Max account when I was trying to watch it originally.

Aubrey Plaza has confessed she still hasn’t watched herself in The White Lotus due to troubles with her HBO Max account.Plaza appeared as Harper Spiller in the anthology series’ second season. Harper, along with her husband Ethan Spiller (Will Sharpe), were invited along to the Sicilian branch of the White Lotus Resort by investments manager and Ethan’s college friend Cameron Sullivan (Theo James) and wife Daphne (Meghann Fahy).The actress confessed to The Wall Street Journal that she hasn’t watched her performance, saying: “I still haven’t, but I’m going to.” She went on to reveal that “to be honest, I had trouble opening my HBO Max account when I was trying to watch it originally.“I couldn’t figure out the password and I usually just give up when I can’t figure out the passwords.

Francis Ford Coppola is addressing the controversial cast of his new movie Megalopolis.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Aubrey Plaza earned critical acclaim and an Emmy nomination for her performance as Harper on “The White Lotus” Season 2, not that she ever watched a single episode. In a video interview for The Wall Street Journal Magazine, the comedian admitted that she’s still never seen her season of Mike White’s beloved HBO anthology series because she can’t log into her Max account. “I still haven’t, but I’m going to,” Plaza said.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Francis Ford Coppola told Rolling Stone that his intention with “Megalopolis” was to make a movie that could not be deemed “some woke Hollywood production.” The cast includes controversial actors such as Jon Voight, who has turned heads in Hollywood for his conservative views and outspoken support for Donald Trump, and Shia LaBeouf, who was accused of sexual assault in 2021. “What I didn’t want to happen is that we’re deemed some woke Hollywood production that’s simply lecturing viewers,” Coppola said. “The cast features people who were canceled at one point or another.