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Pierce Brosnan Endorses Aaron Taylor-Johnson for James Bond
In the wake of Daniel Craig's last appearance as James Bond, competition to fill the role has been on the rise, and former Bond actor, Pierce Brosnan, has endorsed one of the rumored contenders, Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
The Bond franchise is...
Greek News
Kinds of Kindness: Trailer of Lanthimos’ New Film With Emma Stone Released
The first trailer for Kinds of Kindness, the next film helmed by Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Emma Stone, has been released. The movie will open in US theaters on June 21st.
The announcement was made by Searchlight, the indie studio that’s...
entertainment
Titanic Door Frame That Kept Rose Alive Sells for $700,000
A significant piece of history from the movie Titanic, the "door" that played an important role in the film, has been sold at auction. This particular piece of wood, which saved Kate Winslet's character Rose but resulted in the...
Greek News
The Many Times Christopher Plummer Played a Greek
Acclaimed stage and screen actor Christopher Plummer who died in 2021 played several Greek roles throughout his illustrious career.
The Toronto-born actor's career, spanning over six decades, took him from stage to TV to the silver screen. He won both...
Hollywood
Oscars 2024: A Triumph for Oppenheimer and Poor Things
Oppenheimer and Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things are the big winners of the 2024 Oscars after scooping eleven awards on Sunday evening.
Oppenheimer won best picture and best actor for Cillian Murphy. The film, which received thirteen nominations, also won best...
entertainment
Ten Greatest Movies of All Time
Choosing the greatest movies of all time is not an easy task. Most often discussed are directing, acting, plot, and cinematography. More general criteria include depth of thinking, emotional impact, authenticity in relation to what is being depicted, wit...
Greek News
Will Mamma Mia 3 Return to Greece?
Fifteen years after the release of the original, the producer of the original Mamma Mia! movie confirmed recently that despite delays, a third installment is well on the way.
The first movie, which was shot in Greece on Skopelos, Skiathos,...
Greek News
Movie on Homer’s Odyssey Starring Ralph Fiennes Shot in Greece
An epic movie based on Homer's ancient Greek classic, 'The Odyssey' is in a post-production phase after it wrapped up filming on the Ionian island of Corfu in the spring.
Starring Ralph Fiennes as Odysseus and Juliette Binoche as his...
Diaspora
John Cassavetes: The Greek-American Pioneer of Independent Films
John Cassavetes, the Greek American director and actor, died on this day on February 3rd, 1989.
Cassavetes is credited with inspiring the American independent film industry with the release of his film “Faces”, which was one of the first independently...
Hollywood
Greeks Nominated for Oscars Go as Far Back as 1935
Yorgos Lanthimos’ film Poor Things which has received Oscar nominations in eleven categories is the latest Greek to be nominated in the history of the Academy Awards.
Its Oscar nominations include Best Picture, Best Actress (Stone), Best Supporting Actor (Mark Ruffalo),...
Greek News
Yorgos Lanthimos Nominated for Best Director Oscar
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos' film Poor Things has received Oscar nominations in eleven categories. In addition, the filmmaker himself has been nominated for Best Director, putting him in competition with Christopher Nolan and Martin Scorsese.
The 2024 Oscar nominations were...
Celebrities
Brad Pitt to ‘Race’ F1 Ace Lewis Hamilton in Hollywood Blockbuster
The long-awaited blockbuster where Brad Pitt is set to "race" Formula 1 ace Lewis Hamilton, is being pushed back potentially to 2025.
The ambitious collaboration between the Hollywood icon and the Mercedes F1 driver intended to capture the essence of...
Greek News
Documentary on Legendary Action Actor Stefanos Miltsakakis Released
A documentary on Stefanos Miltsakakis, the legendary Greek American fighter who became a popular bad guy in action movies, was released recently.
The Greek American actor died in 2019 at the age of 60 in Los Angeles.
Born in humble surroundings...
Greek News
Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” Triumphs at the Golden Globes
Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things won the award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony held at the Beverly Hilton.
This was the film’s second win of the night after Emma Stone won the Best...
Celebrities
Hollywood Actor Dies in Plane Crash
Hollywood actor Christian Oliver, who had a role in the new Indiana Jones movie, was confirmed to have been killed in a plane crash in the Caribbean.
Hollywood Actor Christian Oliver Died Alongside Two Daughters
The German-born actor, who had starred...