Jude Law
Toronto: Jude Law Shines as a Haunted Lawman in ‘The Order,’ Could Land First Oscar Nom in 21 Years
On the heels of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Aug. 31, Aussie filmmaker Justin Kurzel’s The Order arrived at the Toronto International Film Festival this week. And, as was the case on the other side of the ocean, the film — which King Richard Oscar nominee Zach Baylin adapted from Kevin […]
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Actors, Influencers and a First Lady: See all the Stars in the Front Row at New York Fashion Week
While Los Angeles suffers from a late summer heat wave, New York is also turning up the temperature thanks to the current star-packed parade happening at fashion shows across the city. New York Fashion Week — happening now through Sept. 11 — is hosting shows from some of the industry’s top designers, and actors, artists, influencers, […]
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Justin Kurzel’s Neo-Nazi Thriller ‘The Order’ Debuts at Venice Film Festival With Lengthy Standing Ovation
The Venice Film Festival hosted the world premiere of Justin Kurzel’s new neo-Nazi crime thriller The Order on Saturday night on the Lido. The audience inside Palazzo del Cinema’s Sala Grande responded to the dark tale with a rapturous standing ovation for stars Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult. The applause went on more than seven […]
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‘The Order’ Review: Jude Law Faces Down a Gang of Neo-Nazi Bandits in Justin Kurzel’s Riveting Real-Life Thriller
Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan and Jurnee Smollett co-star in a film that tracks the rise and fall of a violent far-right group in 1980s rural Washington.
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Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult Went to a Dark Place to Explore American Racism in Neo-Nazi Crime Thriller ‘The Order’
The cast of The Order went to some pretty dark places to tell a true story of American racism. The new film from Justin Kurzel (Macbeth, Assassin’s Creed) stars Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett, and Zach Baylin, all of whom were in attendance for the film’s world premiere in competition at the […]
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Top Toronto Film Fest Party Host Predicts Hollywood Star Power Surge at 2024 Edition
Hollywood and other global entertainment stars will return to this year’s Toronto Film Festival in pre-pandemic numbers and glory, says local restaurant and nightclub kingpin Charles Khabouth. “I do feel TIFF is coming back to 100 percent, if not 110 percent. Everybody’s been looking forward to this for so many years,” Khabouth told The Hollywood […]
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Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’ Joins Toronto Film Fest Lineup
Ron Howard’s survival thriller Eden is set for a world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September, organizers said on Tuesday. Eden, from Imagine Entertainment, stars Jude Law, Vanessa Kirby, Sydney Sweeney, Ana de Armas and Daniel Brühl and is based on real-life events and hails from Tetris scribe Noah Pink. The movie will play as […]
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Jude Law on Why He’s “Proud” of How He Handled Fame and Scrutiny in Hollywood
Looking back to his claim to fame following 1999’s The Talented Mr. Ripley, Jude Law is “proud” of how he handled all the extra attention and scrutiny. The Oscar-nominated actor had already landed several movie and theater roles early in his career, but it was the Anthony Minghella-directed movie, in which he starred alongside Matt […]
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Alicia Vikander, Jude Law Talk Surprising Ending of Henry VIII Movie ‘Firebrand’
[This story contains spoilers for the film Firebrand.] The fates of Henry VIII’s wives are well known, with a particularly macabre children’s rhyme dedicated to their untimely ends. Less committed to the cultural zeitgeist is much about the wives, themselves, especially Catherine Parr, the final wife known for being the one that survived the English […]
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Jude Law Says He Turned Down Playing Superman After Trying on Costume: “Felt Like a Step Too Far”
Jude Law is revealing why he turned down the opportunity to portray the legendary Man of Steel onscreen. The Oscar-nominated actor recently opened up on The Playlist’s The Discourse podcast about once being considered for the superhero role in a potential film directed by Brett Ratner. “So this is true. Yeah. And there was a process of flirtation going on,” […]
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Alicia Vikander, Jude Law on How ‘Firebrand’ Works to “Steal Back the Narrative” From Henry VIII to Katherine Parr
Alicia Vikander and Jude Law came out to Tribeca Festival on Tuesday night for the premiere of their upcoming film, Firebrand. The new take on Henry VIII’s life and his six wives focuses on his final spouse, Katherine Parr, who is named regent while the king battles abroad. When he returns ill and paranoid, and […]
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‘Firebrand’ Trailer: Alicia Vikander’s Katherine Parr Competes for Survival With Jude Law’s King Henry VIII
Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as real-life King Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Katherine Parr, in Karim Aïnouz’s Firebrand trailer. The film, based on true 16th-century events, follows Parr’s pursuit of survival in her marriage to the king, after the first five of his wives met untimely ends — divorced, beheaded, died, divorced […]
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