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Lady Gaga on playing a 'woman in survival mode' in House of Gucci: Ridley Scott took a 'sexy murder', and let it be ugly
•"There’s not a lot of men that are directors who would empower a woman to be ugly on camera. Ridley Scott embraced the ugliness of this character, and that should be commended because it is ugly to be disposed of for your looks, it is ugly to be left for a younger woman."
The Last Duel, starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver, to release in India on 22 October
Fp Staff •Directed by Ridley Scott, The Last Duel is a historical drama set in 14th century France
Farhan Akhtar's road movie with Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif; Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix debut: Film & TV updates
Fp Staff •In other announcements, Gurindher Chadha announces a Bollywood-inspired musical while Pratik Gandhi boards yet-untitled film backed by Bhushan Kumar and Hansal Mehta
Ari Aster’s Disappointment Blvd. to feature Joaquin Phoenix; film to be backed by A24
Trendingdesk •Though details about Joaquin Phoenix's Disappointment Blvd. are being kept under wraps, the plot's being described as “an intimate, decades-spanning portrait of one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time.”
Sundance Film Festival 2021 to offer unique virtual reality projects, more Black representation
Fp Staff •The Sundance Film Festival 2021 will take place from 28 January to 3 February.
Ridley Scott, Kevin Mcdonald reunite for sequel to crowd-sourced 2010 YouTube documentary Life in a Day
Fp Staff •Ridley Scott and Kevin Macdonald's Life in a Day will compile user-generated footage from a single date
Coronavirus Outbreak: US govt programme to protect 'small businesses' aids Ridley Scott, Martin Scorsese's companies
•Director Ridley Scott’s production company, RSA Films, was approved for an amount between $2 million and $5 million toward 42 jobs during the coronavirus outbreak
Russell Crowe confesses he felt initial script of Gladiator was 'so bad'
Fp Staff •Russell Crowe recalled that the producer of Gladiator did not want to share the script with the actor, suspecting he won't respond to it.
Ian Holm, known for roles in Lord of the Rings trilogy, Chariots of Fire, passes away aged 88
Trendingdesk •Ian Holm won a BAFTA was nominated for an Oscar for portraying pioneering athletics coach Sam Mussabini in Chariots of Fire.
Ben Affleck to play a heist-investigating detective in Alita: Battle Angel director Robert Rodriguez's thriller Hypnotic
Fp Staff •Earlier this year, Ben Affleck had announced that he would step down as Batman to make way for a new Caped Crusader.