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Leonardo DiCaprio teases “incredibly epic” kidnap thriller with Paul Thomas Anderson in CinemaCon presentation

Leonardo DiCaprio has provided a teaser of his upcoming “incredibly epic” thriller film from Paul Thomas Anderson.The Hollywood A-lister was at CinemaCon on Tuesday (April 1) to give fans a preview of One Battle After Another, the upcoming black comedy movie that he has made with the There Will Be Blood and the Phantom Thread director.The film, which also stars Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall and Teyana Taylor, is loosely based on Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel Vineland and is scheduled to be released on September 26.A synopsis reads: “When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own’s daughter.”Watch the new trailer here:“I’ve been wanting to work with Paul for, gosh, 20 years now,” DiCaprio said at the convention, describing the film as having been made on an “incredibly epic scale”.“With this film he’s tapped into something politically and culturally that’s burning beneath our psyche,” he added.Like many previous Anderson films, One Battle After Another will feature an original score from Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood.
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Martin Scorsese says these are the best films about New York
Martin Scorsese has revealed the 30 best New York movies for a season of films he is curating for the city’s Roxy Cinema.Titled Living, Breathing New York, the season is in celebration of the release of thriller Pet Shop Days, which Scorsese executive produced and which is set in New York. The director is uniquely associated with the city, which provided the setting for many of his most celebrated works.“There are so many ‘New York filmmakers’ – everyone has his or her own individual vision,” Scorsese said in a press release. “I collaborated with the city when I made (my own films like) Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The King of Comedy, GoodFellas, Bringing Out the Dead, and The Wolf of Wall Street”.As part of the list, first reported by IndieWire, Scorsese added notes about certain films, saying John Cassavettes’ Shadows was “The picture that inspired a generation of aspiring filmmakers, including me”; and saying of Marlon Brando drama On The Waterfront “Yes, I know it’s Hoboken but to me it’s a New York picture”.As well as classics from the past, he also includes modern hits like Good Time and Uncut Gems, both made by The Safdie Brothers.His top 30 can be read below:1. Daybreak Express (D.A. Pennebaker)2. The Naked City (Jules Dassin)3. Kiss of Death (Henry Hathaway)4. Fourteen Hours (Henry Hathaway)5. Cry of the City (Robert Siodmak)6. A Double Life (George Cukor)7. The Marrying Kind (George Cukor)8. It Should Happen to You (George Cukor)9. Midnight Cowboy (John Schlesinger)10. The Wrong Man (Alfred Hitchcock)11. Sweet Smell of Success (Alexander Mackendrick)12. Shadows (John Cassavetes) 13. Marathon Man (John Schlesinger)14. The French Connection (William Friedkin)15. Bye Bye Braverman (Sidney Lumet)16. Prin
Martin Charles Scorsese Italian (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker and actor, whose career spans more than 50 years. Part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential filmmakers in cinematic history. Scorsese's body of work explores such themes as Italian-American identity, Catholic concepts of guilt and redemption? faith, machismo, modern crime, and gang conflict. Many of his films are also known for their depiction of violence and liberal use of profanity. In 1990, he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema, and has won an Academy Award, a Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award, Silver Lion, Grammy Award, Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and Directors Guild of America Awards.
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