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It's a dangerous liaison, between textile and art, if either partner is compromised.
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There may be no more obvious premise for a Woody Allen movie this decade than Joaquin Phoenix as a possibly deranged philosophy professor who enters into a dangerous liaison with his student, spouting heady diatribes about Immanuel Kant in between bouts of unfulfilling sex and murderous schemes.
Based on the novel by Joyce Maynard with a screenplay by Reitman himself, Labor Day is refreshingly non-judgemental and there are moments of exquisite discomfort when dealing with Adele and Frank's potentially dangerous liaison, but as the film progresses it softens and then it begins to rot.
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (R for nudity, profanity and graphic sexuality) Crime comedy, set in Pittsburgh in the Eighties, about a recent college grad (Jon Foster) whose plans to begin working on Wall Street are interrupted by a chance encounter with his freshman roommate - turned - drug dealer (Omid Abtahi) leads to a lustful but dangerous liaison with a femme fatale (Sienna Miller) already linked to a felon (Peter Sarsgaard) with evil intentions.
In a related development, the naive Meg becomes the sexual quarry of Lord Darlington (Stephen Campbell Moore), a titled decadent who lives from one dangerous liaison to the next.
With the Lib Dems likely to lose around half their seats, they won't want to be blamed for creating a dangerous liaison of losers in order to hang onto a handful of ministerial cars and red boxes.
I wrote to you several months ago after reading an earlier article on BPD [«Dangerous Liaisons,» by Ophelia Austin - Small, November / December 2009], indicating that I felt that article was flawed, judgmental and not up to the scientific standards that I have come to expect from your magazine.
This is according to Kaspersky Lab's research report titled, Dangerous Liaisons: is everyone doing it online?
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Frears is one of the best filmmakers of the last three decades with an eclectic filmography that includes My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, High Fidelity, Dirty Pretty Things and The Queen among his very best.
The marriage ended in divorce after only a few years, after Malkovich started cheating on her with Michelle Pfeiffer on the set of Dangerous Liaisons.
A two - film partnership with playwright Hanif Kureishi later yielded My Beautiful Laundrette and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, and they, along with the magnificent Joe Orton biopic Prick Up Your Ears, brought Frears to the attention of Hollywood, where he's since had his share of ups (Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, and High Fidelity) and downs (Hero and Mary Reilly, high - profile flops made back - to - back for the same studio).
The director of The Queen and Dangerous Liaisons tells Jason Solomons why he chose to make a movie about a courtesan in belle époque Paris, the debt he owes to his writers and why he's drawn to strong female characters
The People's Choice award also went to The King's Speech, while British director Stephen Frears (known for The Queen, High Fidelity, Dangerous Liaisons, among others) won the prestigious lifetime achievement award.
The director's chair would be filled by Stephen Frears, the Oscar - nominated director of films like The Queen and Dangerous Liaisons.
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Much like their previous collaboration, 1988's «Dangerous Liaisons» (and other Hampton works such as «Atonement» and «Total Eclipse»), this is a story of sexual awakening gone awry — which is not to say that the novel lacks for romance.
Director Stephen Frears and writer Christopher Hampton, who previously collaborated on Dangerous Liaisons, cast Michelle Pfeiffer as the story's protagonist.
Produced by Martin Scorsese, he called in Stephen Frears who had just finished directing Dangerous Liaisons.
Garcelle Beauvais checks out the royal wing that includes «Dangerous Liaisons,» «Marie Antoinette,» and «Shakespeare in Love» amongst others.
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Christopher Hampton, Dangerous Liaisons 4.
John Malkovich, Dangerous Liaisons 3.
This docudrama from director Stephen Frears (Dangerous Liaisons, High Fidelity) earned accolades and acclaim not merely for Helen Mirren's highly - decorated performance, but also for its involving human drama.
Dangerous Liaisons: A Chinese take on the 18th century French novel of sexual intrigue takes the story to its most sumptuous silliness - and that's a compliment.
Six - time Academy Award ® nominee Glenn Close (Best Supporting Actress: The World According to Garp, 1982, The Big Chill, 1983, The Natural, 1984; Best Actress: Fatal Attraction, 1987, Dangerous Liaisons, 1988, Albert Nobbs, 2011), Academy Award nominee Terence Stamp (Best Supporting Actor, Billy Bud, 1962), Max Irons (Woman in Gold), Stefanie Martini («Doctor Thorne»), Emmy ® winner Gillian Anderson (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, «The X Files,» 1993) and six - time Emmy nominee Christina Hendricks («Mad Men») head the all - star cast bringing Agatha Christie's eponymous best - selling book to life when CROOKED HOUSE debuts on Blu - ray and DVD January 16 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Close earned Academy Award nominations for her roles in «Dangerous Liaisons,» «Fatal Attraction,» «The Natural,» «The Big Chill,» «The World According to Garp» and «Albert Nobbs,» the latter of which she also co-wrote and produced.
From director Stephen Frears (Dangerous Liaisons) and producer Martin Scorsese, comes The Grifters, a taut thriller in which seduction and betrayal could lead to...
He won the audience award with 1993's «Snapper» and remembers one festival reviewer likening «Dangerous Liaisons» to «eating chocolate in bed.»
«dangerous liaisons» is one of my all - time favorite movies — a period piece with contemporary relevance.
Dangerous Liaisons was an adaptation of Christopher Hampton's play directed by Stephen Frears and starring Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Keanu Reeves; Valmont was adapted by Jean - Claude Carriere, directed by Milos Forman, and starred Annette Bening, Colin Firth, Meg Tilly, and Fairuza Balk.
Famous for «Scarface,» «Dangerous Liaisons,» «The Fabulous Baker Boys,» «Love Field» and «Cheri.»
Winners: John Irving won for Cider House Rules Michael Blake won for Dances with Wolves Alfred Uhry won for Driving Miss Daisy Christopher Hampton won for Dangerous Liaisons Peter Shaffer for Amadeus Ernest Thompson for On Golden Pond Mario Puzo, Francis Coppola for Godfather II William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist Mario Puzo, Francis Coppola for The Godfather Paddy Chayefsky, Marty
Frears, now 76, went from making startlingly tough - minded British TV movies to even better films, among them My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, and The Queen.
She's fiercely embodied the power of unbridled womanhood over the course of three and half decades of cinematic classics — Reversal of Fortune, Dangerous Liaisons, Fatal Attraction, The Big Chill, Damages and (coming soon) Sunset Boulevard.
Director David Cronenberg (Eastern Promises) and screenwriter Christopher Hampton (Dangerous Liaisons) have done intelligent work in the past and will likely respect the integrity of the Spielrein story, even as they focus on those aspects of Kerr \'s pathfinding research that lend themselves to dramatization.
It's astounding that this actor has never won an Oscar, despite iconic turns in Dangerous Liaisons, Fatal Attraction, The Natural and The Big Chill.
DANGEROUS LIAISONS (formerly UNTITLED RICHARD LaGRAVENESE) PASSED ON STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Richard LaGravenese (w, ep), Erwin Stoff (ep), Ilene Staple (ep), Wren Arthur (ep), Steve Buscemi (ep), Stanley Tucci (ep), Taylor Hackford (d) LOGLINE: Revolves around the love and rivalry between two equally matched, powerful New York socialites who play out their obsessive attraction and seduction of each other through their manipulation of others.
When accepting his award for his diverse career, which includes works such as High Fidelity, The Snapper and Dangerous Liaisons, Frears reminded the audience «I am just a bloke who makes films.»
The Accused: Jodie Foster (WINNER) Dangerous Liaisons: Glenn Close Working Girl: Melanie Griffith A Cry in the Dark: Meryl Streep Gorillas in the Mist: Sigourney Weaver
The behind - the - scenes creative team included director of photography Henry Braham («The Golden Compass»), Oscar - winning production designer Stuart Craig («Dangerous Liaisons,» «The English Patient,» the «Harry Potter» films), editor Mark Day («Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Parts 1 & 2»), and Oscar - nominated costume designer Ruth Myers («Emma,» «Unknown»).
Frears and Hampton previously collaborated on «Dangerous Liaisons,» which also starred Pfeiffer and to which this film no doubt will be compared.
After Dangerous Liaisons, Pfieffer would get as close to winning an Oscar as she would ever get in The Fabulous Baker Boys where she played a jazz singer (and stole many hearts with her electrifying rendition of «Makin» Whoopee»).
Pfeiffer next landed a supporting turn in Dangerous Liaisons and received her first Oscar nomination.
Thus we were graced with the 5 - hour Bollywood gangster - epic Gangs of Wasseypur, the Korean anime Dwae - ji - ui wang (The King of Pigs), the Chinese period film Dangerous Liaisons, and British horror - comedy Sightseers (well, Britain can seem strangely distant in the eyes of a Parisian).
His success on independent films landed him his first Hollywood studio movie, «Dangerous Liaisons» (1988), which was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture.
Best: Dangerous Liaisons.
1988 — Slightly better peak-wise is this year, topped by Stephen Frears's Dangerous Liaisons and also featuring two of the best baseball movies ever, Bull Durham and Eight Men Out.
Here's the details on the upcoming Blu - ray / DVD release: Six - time Academy Award ® nominee Glenn Close (Best Supporting Actress: The World According to Garp, 1982, The Big Chill, 1983, The Natural, 1984; Best Actress: Fatal Attraction, 1987, Dangerous Liaisons, 1988, Albert Nobbs, 2011), Academy Award nominee Terence Stamp (Best Supporting Actor, Billy Bud, 1962), Max Irons (Woman in Gold), S...
The gallery launched its inaugural exhibition, René Magritte: Dangerous Liaisons, a survey of paintings, works on paper and objects by the Belgian Surrealist René Magritte in October, 2011.