It joins a roster that so far includes fellow half - hour dramedy «The Cosmopolitans»
from Whit Stillman and hourlong drama «Hand of God,» starring Ron Perlman («Sons of Anarchy») and helmed by Marc Forster («Monster's Ball,» «World War Z»), along with the recently announced Civil War - drama «Point of Honor «from «Lost» show runner Carlton Cuse and Randall Wallace.
Briefly: Amazon's next round of pilots includes a show
from Whit Stillman (Metropolitan, The Last Days of Disco) and one directed by Marc Forster (World War Z, Quantum of Solace).
Attention, all debutantes, disco lovers, and urban haute bourgeoisie: the first film in well over a decade
from Whit Stillman — whose comedies of manners Metropolitan and The Last Days of Disco are available from the Criterion Collection, and who discusses his top ten Criterion titles here — has been picked up for distribution and may see release this year, it was announced today.
While that means the usual assortment of superhero films (including, this week, the rather promising Captain America: Civil War), this May will also bring an atypically strong crop of indie and foreign releases, including new films
from Whit Stillman, Jacques Audiard, Yorgos Lanthimos, Rebecca Miller, and more.
Not exact matches
Can I root for Football Players every week without caring one
whit what happens to them as Persons away
from football?
There is simply not a
whit of verified, or even verifiable, evidence that any such transformation
from the Jesus - as - scapegoat actually occurred or will occur.
I'm sure that the suffering recipients don't give a
whit where the aid comes
from.
On the king's refusal they set up a state which at first seems to have fulfilled their objective of freedom
from city domination and
from an oppressive court, but within half a century matters in the north were every
whit as bad as in Judah.
This is why I demur slightly
from the approach taken by many faithful friends, who insist, for example, that they care not a
whit whether the Church ordains women to the priesthood or not; they are open to whatever the prophet should reveal on such a question.
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from that of Yahweh related in I Sam.
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whit bean hummus
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Whit and I, we've done all the ages of travel in the car and on the plane
from newborn through age eleven.
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whit this one you'll only be needing to place on the right side of your child's forehead.
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from San Francisco, Britt +
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In addition to checking out the latest
from designers like Timo Weiland, Daniel Vosovic,
Whit and Isaora, we decided to try and find out what it's like to work in a shared space with a bunch of other designers — something designers don't really do, unless they're on Project Runway (though Vosovic tells us this is totally different).
In addition to checking out the latest
from designers like Timo Weiland, Daniel Vosovic,
Whit and Isaora, we decided to try and find out what it's like to work in a shared space with a bunch of other designers — something designers don't really do, unless they're on Project Runway (though PR alum Vosovic tells us this is totally different).
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from being scared out of my
whits.
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from San Francisco, Britt +
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Whit are two fashion bloggers
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from international, and local dating sites which offer a safe place to connect other singles online
whit a variety of useful features in order to help their users, to marriage and introduction agencies.
Throw in Joss Whedon tackling The Avengers, the first of two Hobbit movies, James Bond's next adventure, the opening chapter of The Hunger Games, new films
from Wes Anderson, David O. Russell, Judd Apatow, P.T. Anderson, Alfonso Cuarón,
Whit Stillman, the Coen brothers (maybe), and more of our favorite directors, and we can't imagine a better year for movies.
More fun to watch is Kevin Spacey as Salinger's know - it - all mentor,
Whit Burnett, whose progression
from alpha - male badgering to pitiable inferiority and regret is made convincing by Spacey despite the reams of on - the - nose dialogue he's given.
This week, watch the first clips
from «The Hunger Games» and
Whit Stillman's «Damsels in Distress,» view trailers for «The Double» and «Margaret,» and get news about projects
from Martin Scorsese, Steven Soderbergh, the Coen brothers, Michel Gondry, and more.
PLOT: The life of author J.D Salinger (Nicholas Hoult),
from his early years as a student of Columbia lecturer
Whit Burnett (Kevin Spacey), through his war years, to the publication of «The Catcher in the Rye.»
From the savage to the saccharine:
Whit Stillman's long - awaited return to the director's chair, Damsels in Distress, treads a fine line.
We decided not to cover any pilots that are / were available to watch, so the crop of Amazon Originals pilots
from 2014 didn't get a mention, and in any case David Gordon Green, Jill Soloway, Paul Weitz and Marc Forster all saw their pilots make it through to series order, while
Whit Stillman was asked to deliver further scripts for his.
From the moment the Sony Pictures Classics logo pops up not in the usual blue — but in cupcake frosting pink — you know that
Whit Stillman «s first film in 13 years -LRB-!)
Writer / director
Whit Stillman's first three films are now available in a Blu - ray package
from the Criterion Collection.
The other major release this week comes
from the Criterion Collection called A
Whit Stillman Trilogy that collects the director's»90s triptych into one set: «Metropolitan,» «Barcelona,» and «The Last Days of Disco.»
A chronicler of privilege and prep par excellence,
Whit Stillman was at the height of his powers when he made The Last Days of Disco, which receives a respectable but ultimately imperfect Blu - ray upgrade
from Criterion.
The first week of SIFF promises a plethora of interesting cinema,
from well - known auteurs like Terence Davies and
Whit Stillman, to more obscure finds
from Thailand, Japan, China and the wilds of Portland, and established classics
from Orson Welles and Douglas Sirk.
His concerned friends and co-workers
Whit, Claire and Simon (Edward Norton, Kate Winslet and Michael Pena, respectively) have been trying desperately to reconnect with Howard, but his detachment
from life is now starting to impact the business they built together.
Previously announced pilots for the latest round of voting include the half - hour dramatic comedy «The Cosmopolitans» starring Adam Brody and Chloe Sevigny
from writer - director
Whit Stillman, «Hand of God» starring Ron Perlman as a judge who believes he's been sent on a vigilante mission
from the man upstairs; and the comedy «Really,» created by and starring Jay Chandrasekhar.
Overrated Damsels In Distress Not nearly as clever as the film, or its adherents, seem to think,
Whit Stillman's Damsels In Distress is a tone - deaf attempt to change gears
from the observational comedy of his early films to a more stylized, absurdist mode.
Criminally ignored at this year's Oscars,
Whit Stillman's film possesses the grace and elegance you'd expect
from a Jane Austen adaptation, but also brings a surprising number of laughs too.
With the impressive Transparent (
from its second batch) on the way at the end of September, though, Amazon's approach seems to be finding its groove — one that is attracting more and more interesting talent, including (in this round) David Gordon Green,
Whit Stillman, Selma Blair and Ron Perlman.
The Last Days of Disco,
from director
Whit Stillman, is a cleverly comic look at the early 1980s Manhattan party scene
from the vantage point of the late nineties.
The shows, which were two of the best
from the latest batch of pilots (alongside
Whit Stillman's Cosmopolitans), received the strongest feedback
from viewers.
Taking inspiration
from directors like
Whit Stillman and Eric Rohmer, L for Leisure is a series of episodic segments following graduate students in the early 90s over different holidays.
Debut writer - director Chris Eigeman does an about - face here
from the familiar, drily quipping lounge - lizard characters he made familiar in a series of
Whit Stillman films (Metropolitan, Barcelona, The Last Days of Disco).