Greta Gerwig
Cannes 2024 commences with ovation for Meryl Streep, Messi the dog on red carpet
The Hollywood actress was presented with the award by French actress Juliette Binoche. Video from the event has gone viral in which Streep can be seen getting a two-minute standing ovation.
Cannes reveals full jury list for the 77th edition
The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has announced its complete jury lineup for its 77th edition, with a star-studded cast of international filmmakers set to join jury president Greta Gerwig in selecting the winners from this year's competition lineup.
Could Greta Gerwig's ‘Barbie’ sequel be in the pipeline?
Oscars may have snubbed Greta Gerwig-Margot Robbie's duo in the major nominations, but the audience's unfathomable love for the pink-tastic live-action Barbieland has spoken for itself. On March 9, just one day before the 2024 Academy Awards, Letterboxd released its list of ‘Most Obsessively Rewatched Best Picture Nominees of the 21st Century.’
Did the Oscars prove ‘Barbie’s’ point?
The Academy is often influenced by expensively managed PR campaigns and battered by political and social forces far outside the Academy itself, that is to say, that the prize has little to do with the recognition of artistic merit but with hitting the right chords with the industry leaders.
There’s no way to feel sad: Margot Robbie on Oscar snub
Margot Robbie has opened up about being overlooked for an Oscar nomination for her role in "Barbie". Addressing the nominations, which notably excluded both her and Greta Gerwig, and the subsequent social media outcry, Robbie expressed that Gerwig deserved recognition in the Best Director category. According to Variety, Robbie made these remarks during a SAG-AFTRA discussion with her co-stars from "Barbie".
White feminism and the 'Barbie' Oscar snub rant
The new cycle of rage frankly shows how White feminism has gone haywire.
Jennifer Lopez to produce ‘Bob the Builder’ movie
Global superstar Jennifer Lopez is set to produce a new film featuring the beloved children's character, Bob the Builder. The iconic handyman, who first graced CBBC screens 25 years ago, will undergo a cinematic transformation in this upcoming project.
Critics Choice Awards winners list: ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Succession’ dominate
In a star-studded affair at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winner, clinching a total of eight accolades, including the prestigious Best Picture award.
Meryl Streep credits 'Barbie' for saving the industry
Renowned actress Meryl Streep expressed gratitude and admiration for the creative force behind the movie “Barbie” during her appearance at the Palm Springs Film Awards. Streep, while presenting the International Star Award (Actress) to Carey Mulligan for her role in “Maestro”, lauded the “Barbie” team for their remarkable contribution to the cinematic landscape.
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach marry after 12 years together
The esteemed director of “Barbie”, Greta Gerwig, 40, and her long-term partner Noah Baumbach, renowned director of “Marriage Story”, have officially tied the knot, marking a joyous milestone in their enduring relationship, as confirmed by a spokesperson of Greta.
Mattel to make 'American Girl' movie after 'Barbie' success
Mattel said on Wednesday it was planning to make a live-action feature film based on its "American Girl" doll line with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment, after the box-office success of its "Barbie" movie earlier this year.
Greta Gerwig to lead Cannes 2024 Jury as president
In a groundbreaking announcement, Greta Gerwig, the visionary filmmaker behind the blockbuster hit "Barbie", has been appointed as the President of the Jury for the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Gerwig, whose recent cinematic triumph has garnered both critical acclaim and substantial box office success, is set to make history as the first American female director to lead the esteemed Cannes jury.
Greta Gerwig’s next venture: 'The Chronicles of Narnia'
Netflix has announced that Greta Gerwig is set to kick off production on her adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia in 2024. The acclaimed filmmaker and actor signed a deal with the streaming giant to both write and direct two movies based on C S Lewis' beloved fantasy series.
'Barbie' retains top spot at the US box office for fourth week
The success of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" has come amid a backdrop of turmoil in Hollywood, as a historic double-strike by writers and actors has brought productions to a halt.
‘Barbie’ tops $1b at global box office
No movie in Warner Bros history has sold so many tickets so fast, the studio said of the movie directed by Greta Gerwig.
Greta Gerwig: Redefining cinema through the female lens
Born on August 4, 1983, in Sacramento, California, Greta Gerwig grew up with a love for the arts and storytelling.
Warner Bros apologises after Barbenheimer tweets spark criticism in Japan
A public apology was issued from Warner Bros Film Group in the US after a series of responses related to Barbenheimer on X sparked criticism in Japan.
Friendship in cinema: Analysing ‘Frances Ha’, ‘Good Boys’
Let's embark on a cinematic journey as we explore two remarkable films, "Frances Ha" and "Good Boys," that have touched our hearts and inspired us to cherish this precious bond of friendship
‘Barbie’ smashes ‘The Dark Knight’s 15-year-old box office record
Greta Gerwig’s comedy-drama film “Barbie” appears to have beaten the 15-year record of Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero blockbuster “The Dark Knight”.