Tilda
Swinton went to Fettes, the famous private school in Edinburgh.
Tilda
Swinton went to Fettes, the famous private school...
2016 sensibilities required Derrickson to jettison the culturally - insensitive, stereotypic western interpretation Eastern mysticism, but the enigmatic
Swinton goes even farther against her own type playing a more folksy, plain - spoken Ancient One than you might expect.
Not exact matches
The flick stars Josh Brolin (that movie where he's all purple and wants to destroy all the superheroes with a glove), George Clooney (Nippily Batman), Channing Tatum (that movie that all women
went to
go see), Scarlett Johansson (that movie where Jason Bourne buys a zoo), Jonah Hill (Oscar nominated actor), Ralph Fiennes (He - Who - Shall - Not - Be-Named), Frances McDormand (that movie I mentioned where she played a pregnant cop), Alden Ehrenreich (who played a character named Flamingo once) and Tilda
Swinton (Conan O» Brien's female twin).
And if you wanted a one - stop - shopping option, why not
go for We Need to Talk About Kevin, Lynne Ramsay's adaptation of Lionel Shriver's novel that featured all of the following: the mighty Tilda
Swinton resenting her own motherhood, a truly psychotic teen, a high - school massacre and, naturally, an underage corpse.
When one such guest (an aged - up Tilda
Swinton) dies and leaves Gustave a priceless painting in exchange for years of companionship, the woman's eldest son (Adrien Brody) frames him for her murder, forcing Gustave and Zero to
go on the run until they can prove his innocence.
Everybody seems to be either sleeping with one of the others or thinking about sleeping with one of the others, and the trailer ends with
Swinton screaming a lot, suggesting that some serious dramatic stuff is
going to
go down.
Fortunately, Ralph Fiennes looks like he's
going to fit in perfectly with Anderson regulars like Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Owen Wilson, Tilda
Swinton, Willem Dafoe and Jeff Goldbum (phew).
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What a tedious film.Over acting, wobbly plot, dialogue at times pure drivel and a laughable ending.It really was poor.The film
goes straight into a Cul de Sac and can not get out.Way too much nudity from the metro sexual looking Tilda
Swinton.Her androgynous body quite turned my stomach.A redeeming feature was the glorious sunshine and powerful light of Italy.The film meanders, wobbles and finally falls down.Older people like
Swinton and Fiennes should really keep their pants on at all times.It is acutely embarrassing when the oldies need to do so much nudity (l suspect it is to appease their insecurity that they might not be physically desirable anymore) Horrible attempt at film making
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Folks like Frances McDormand, Julianne Moore, and Tilda
Swinton were in the mix, but The Wrap now reports that an offer has
gone out to Jennifer Jason Leigh to fill the crucial fourth slot and she's eager to sign on.
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The film boasts a number of high profile stars (George Clooney, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda
Swinton, Channing Tatum) who all have their own plot
going on in the film (which can be really exciting and great!)
He places the audience, for the most part, in the thick of it with Gustave and Zero as they try not only to solve the murder of Madame D. (one of Gustave's elderly blonde lovers - played by Tilda
Swinton in glorious prosthetics, as pictured above right), but as they break out of prison, steal some art and as they
go on a perilous adventure.
Swinton has already confirmed her involvement in the project while the other actors are in various stages of discussions, and though official offers have not
gone out yet, they're expected to shortly.
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Tilda
Swinton is fabulously dressed but shrill in both her incarnations, Scarlett Johansson is wasted in a storyline that shows us what a great «fixer» Brolin's Eddie Mannix is but does little else and if you
go looking forward to seeing Jonah Hill, one of the poster's featured faces, well, don't blink is the only advice I can give.
«Kevin,» a psychological drama in which Tilda
Swinton played the mother of a young killer, came nine years after «Callar,» in which Samantha Morton played a woman who leaves the body of her boyfriend, after his suicide, at home while she
goes out to party.
It could've easily
gone to Cate Blanchett, Ruby Dee, or Amy Ryan, Tilda
Swinton just managed to come out on top.The girl from Atonement was the only nominee that really had no shot.
Like Fiennes, more famous faces (Channing Tatum, Tilda
Swinton, Jonah Hill) come and
go quickly, all beautifully framed by esteemed cinematographer Roger Deakins, but the parade of glorified cameos only makes the film's eccentricities seem more disconnected.
The screenwriter
went on to say that it was Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson's choice to cast a woman, and specifically Tilda
Swinton, in the role of the Ancient One.
Guadagnino also touches on the long development process for his films, working with 87 - year - old James Ivory who wrote the Call Me by Your Name screenplay and was at one time
going to direct, ageism in the business, his muse Tilda
Swinton, and getting roundly booed in Venice with his first film.
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When traditional medicine fails him, the bitter and defeated Strange
goes looking for a miracle cure in Nepal, where he's introduced to the Ancient One (Tilda
Swinton), a powerful sorcerer who commands a mysterious order of warrior monks, including Karl Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Wong (Benedict Wong), charged with protecting Earth from supernatural threats.
The remaining acting accolades
went to Nightcrawler «s Jake Gyllenhaal for Best Actor, Only Lovers Left Alive «s Tilda
Swinton for Best Actress and Whiplash «s J.K. Simmons for Best Supporting Actor.
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Tilda
Swinton makes for a terrifically affable Ancient One, while Rachel McAdams shines as an «ordinary» person finding herself at the centre of some very abnormal
goings on.
The news that Scottish director Lynne Ramsay (Ratcatcher, Morvern Callar) was
going to bring the book to the screen and that Tilda
Swinton (Michael Clayton) was attached, not only brought relief to fans of the novel, but also further heightened our expectations.
The same
goes for Bong Joon - ho's Okja; the Korean director's follow - up to the acclaimed Snowpiercer is a «multi-lingual monster movie» that features Tilda
Swinton, Steven Yeun, and Jake Gyllenhaal.
But Cumberbatch and
Swinton, great actors that they are, deliver the lines with such conviction that you have no trouble
going with the flow of the movie.
South Korean child star Ahn probably has a full career ahead of her, yet it's unlikely she'll encounter the precise challenges of this fantasy - thriller again: co-starring with a gigantic CGI super-pig, clinging to the back of a speeding truck and
going head - to - head with Tilda
Swinton's embodiment of corporate evil.
Lastly, there are competing gossip columnists (Tilda
Swinton in a dual role) ready to
go public with it all.
It's because the voters knew that «Michael Clayton» was
going to be shut out in every other category, so they threw
Swinton a bone just so the movie walked away with at least one award.
Traveling East to Nepal, Strange
goes in search of «The Ancient One» (Tilda
Swinton), an all - powerful sorcerer who can make him better again.
Unfortunate it may be, if it is
going to be done, do it with one of the more versatile thespians today, which
Swinton absolutely is.
The Seasons in Quincy — Four short films about British artist / critic / farmer John Berger, one of which is directed by Tilda
Swinton, which is enough to get me to
go see it.
Yeah, I think that's the
going «grade» that many are giving this movie It was visually impressive and had some great actors in it (Cumberbatch and
Swinton were excellent in it.
When on set photos first appeared from director Luca Guadagnino remake of Dario Argento's 1977 horror classic Suspiria, one rumour
went viral stating that it was actress Tilda
Swinton dressed as a man in prosthetic makeup.
His path to redemption
goes builds across an inter-dimensional mystic battle as he gains time - bending and globe - trotting gifts with the help of
Swinton and Chiwetel Ejiofor's sidekick Mordo.
One of its strongest assets is its cast, with superior actors in the leading roles: Cumberbatch as Steven Strange, the brilliant and arrogant New York surgeon whose reason for existence is cut short by a horrific car crash... Tilda
Swinton as a mystic known as the Ancient One who is willing to lead him to enlightenment in Kathmandu if only he will subjugate his inflated ego... Chiwetel Ejiofor as her faithful follower and right hand man... Benedict Wong as the guardian of the library where the accumulated secrets of their sect are stored... and Mads Mikkelsen as the brilliant student
gone rogue who may soon destroy the earth, one major city at a time.
Can't believe there's no room for Tilda
Swinton in We Need to Talk About Kevin, Gao Yuanyuan in Don't
Go Breaking My Heart, Carlen Altman in The Color Wheel, Michelle Williams in Take this Waltz, Jessica Chastain in Take Shelter and Charlize Theron in Young Adult.
Song Kang - ho,
Go Ah - sung, Jamie Bell, Ewen Bremner, John Hurt, Tilda
Swinton, Octavia Spencer, and Ed Harris all have roles.
The Nominees: Cate Blanchett, I'm Not There; Ruby Dee, American Gangster; Saoirse Ronan, Atonement; Amy Ryan,
Gone Baby
Gone; Tilda
Swinton, Michael Clayton
She has collaborated with actor and Oscar winner Tilda
Swinton in several feature films that have
gone on to receive numerous awards at international film festivals on account of their outstanding quality and innovative themes.»
The show commenced with Julien's own portrait of Jarman, a double projection featuring material from his new film, Derek (2008), starring Tilda
Swinton, and ended with Jarman's beautiful yet harrowing Blue (1993), which features a blue - screen projection (in homage to Yves Klein) and sound track in which Jarman talks about AIDS and the experience of
going blind.