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David Kajganich
David Kajganich (born November 15, 1969) is an American screenwriter and producer. He has written several works in the horror genre, including the film '' Blood Creek'' (2009), and the network series ''The Terror'' (2018). He has also collaborated on three films with the Italian director Luca Guadagnino, '' A Bigger Splash'' (2015) and the horror films '' Suspiria'' (2018) and '' Bones and All'' (2022). Early life A native of Ohio, Kajganich graduated from a writer's workshop at the University of Iowa, and began teaching English at the university. Career While still living in Ohio, Kajganich was hired to adapt Heinrich Boll's ''The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum'' for the screen, but the project fell through. He was subsequently hired to write the screenplay for '' The Invasion'' (2007), a reimagining of '' Invasion of the Body Snatchers''. His following screenplay, initially titled ''Town Creek'', was filmed in 2009 and released under the title '' Blood Creek'', directed by Joe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorain, Ohio
Lorain () is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Black River, about 30 miles west of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 65,211, making it Ohio's ninth-largest city, the third-largest in Greater Cleveland, and the largest in Lorain County by population. History According to local government records, the city began as an unincorporated village established before 1834 as “Black River Village”, and was renamed in 1837 as "Charleston." According to 19th-century historians, the new name was rejected by its own citizens, who continued to use Black River Village. The village was incorporated as Lorain in 1874 and became a city in 1896. The first mayor was Conrad Reid, who took office on April 6, 1874. The municipal boundaries incorporated most of the former Black River Township judicial boundaries, and portions of the Sheffield Township, Amherst Townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonah Hill
Jonah Hill Feldstein (born December 20, 1983) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is known for his comedic roles in films including ''Superbad'' (2007), ''Knocked Up'' (2007), ''21 Jump Street'' (2012), ''This Is the End'' (2013), and ''22 Jump Street'' (2014). For his performances in '' Moneyball'' (2011) and '' The Wolf of Wall Street'' (2013), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Hill ranked 28th on ''Forbes'' magazine's list of highest-paid actors from June 2014 to June 2015, at $16million. In 2020, he was found to have sworn on film more than any other actor. As a screenwriter, he contributed to the stories of ''21 Jump Street'', ''22 Jump Street'', ''Sausage Party'' and ''Why Him?'' In 2018, he starred in the Netflix dark comedy miniseries ''Maniac'' and made his directorial debut with the film ''Mid90s,'' for which he also wrote the screenplay. Hill has provided voices for the animated films ''Horton Hears a Who!'' (2008), ''Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
79th Venice International Film Festival
The 79th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 10 September 2022. Juries Main Competition (Venezia 79) * Julianne Moore, American actress and author (Jury President) * Mariano Cohn, Argentine director, screenwriter and producer * Leonardo Di Costanzo, Italian director and screenwriter * Audrey Diwan, French director and screenwriter * Leila Hatami, Iranian actress * Kazuo Ishiguro, British novelist and screenwriter * Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Spanish director and screenwriter Horizons (Orizzonti) * Isabel Coixet (Jury President) * Laura Bispuri * Antonio Campos * Sofia Djama * Luigi de Laurentiis Award * Michelangelo Frammartino (Jury President) * Jan P. Matuszyński * * Tessa Thompson * Rosalie Varda Venice Immersive * May Abdalla (Jury President) * David Adler * Blanca Li Official selections In competition The following films were selected for the main international competition: : indicates Golden Lion winner. Out of competition The foll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille DeAngelis
Camille DeAngelis (born November 14, 1980) is an American novelist and travel writer. Her novel about teenage cannibals, ''Bones & All'', won an Alex Award in 2016. The storyline deals with issues such as feminism, loneliness and self loathing, and the moral problem of flesh eating. A film adaptation was released in 2022. DeAngelis also published a self-help Self-help or self-improvement is a self-guided improvement''APA Dictionary of Physicology'', 1st ed., Gary R. VandenBos, ed., Washington: American Psychological Association, 2007.—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a subst .../memoir entitled ''Life Without Envy: Ego Management for Creative People'' in September 2016.DeAngelis, Camille. ''Life Without Envy: Ego Management for Creative People''. New York : St. Martins Griffin, 2016. References 1980 births 21st-century American non-fiction writers 21st-century American novelists 21st-century American women writers American self-help wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pet Sematary (2019 Film)
''Pet Sematary'' is a 2019 American supernatural horror film directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer and written by Jeff Buhler, from a screen story by Matt Greenberg. It is the second adaptation of the 1983 novel of the same name by Stephen King, and a remake to the 1989 film. The film stars Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, and John Lithgow, and follows a family that discovers a mysterious graveyard in the woods behind their new home. Talks for a new adaptation of ''Pet Sematary'' began in March 2010, with Greenberg initially writing the screenplay. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Steven Schneider were revealed to be producing the remake with Juan Carlos Fresnadillo in talks to direct it. By December 2017, Paramount Pictures had greenlit this new film version of King's novel, with duo filmmakers Kölsch and Widmyer directing. Principal photography commenced on June 18, 2018, in Montreal and Hudson, Quebec, Canada, and wrapped on August 11, 2018. ''Pet Sematary'' premiered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture, his books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 64 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections.Jackson, Dan (February 18, 2016)"A Beginner's Guide to Stephen King Books". Thrillist. Retrieved February 5, 2019. King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He has also received awards for hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soo Hugh
Soo Hugh ( ko, 허수진) is an American television writer, producer, and showrunner. She served as co-showrunner for the first season of AMC’s '' The Terror'' and is currently showrunner for Apple TV+'s '' Pachinko'', an adaptation of Min Jin Lee's bestselling novel. Career Before working as a TV writer, Hugh worked in marketing and advertising. Her credits as a staff writer include AMC’s ''The Killing'', CBS’ '' Under the Dome'', and Apple TV+’s '' See''. Her first series as creator/showrunner was '' The Whispers'' for ABC, which premiered in 2015. ''The Whispers'' is based on a Ray Bradbury short story and was produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by Mark Romanek. Soo Hugh was the co-showrunner alongside show developer David Kajganich of the first season of AMC’s ''The Terror'' (2018). The series was produced by Ridley Scott and is based on the Dan Simmons novel of the same name. Hugh is currently the showrunner and executive producer of Apple TV+ se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screen International
''Screen International'' is a British film magazine covering the international film business. It is published by Media Business Insight, a British B2B media company. The magazine is primarily aimed at those involved in the global film business. The magazine in its current form was founded in 1975, and its website, ''Screendaily.com'', was added in 2001. ''Screen International'' also produces daily publications at film festivals and markets in Berlin, Germany; Cannes, France; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; the American Film Market in Santa Monica, California; and Hong Kong. History ''Screen International'' traces its history back to 1889 with the publication of ''Optical Magic Lantern and Photographic Enlarger''. At the turn of the 20th century, the name changed to ''Cinematographic Journal'' and in 1907 it was renamed '' Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly''. Kinematograph Weekly ''Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly'' contained trade news, advertisements, reviews, exhibition advice, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Terror (novel)
''The Terror'' is a 2007 novel by American author Dan Simmons. It is a fictionalized account of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition, on HMS ''Erebus'' and HMS ''Terror'', to the Arctic, in 1845–1848, to locate the Northwest Passage. In the novel, while Franklin and his crew are plagued by starvation and illness, and forced to contend with mutiny and cannibalism, they are stalked across the bleak Arctic landscape by a monster. Most of the characters featured in ''The Terror'' are actual members of Franklin's crew, whose unexplained disappearance has warranted a great deal of speculation. The main characters in the novel include Captain Sir John Franklin, commander of the expedition and captain of ''Erebus''; Captain Francis Crozier, captain of ''Terror''; Dr. Harry D. S. Goodsir; and Commander James Fitzjames. ''The Terror'' was nominated for the British Fantasy Award in 2008 and adapted for the first season of an eponymous television series that aired on AMC TV in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the Hyperion Cantos and the Ilium/Olympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. Simmons's genre-intermingling'' Song of Kali'' (1985) won the World Fantasy Award. He also writes mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz. Biography Born in Peoria, Illinois, Simmons received a B.A. in English from Wabash College in 1970 and, in 1971, a Masters in Education from Washington University in St. Louis. He soon started writing short stories, although his career did not take off until 1982, when, through Harlan Ellison's help, his short story " The River Styx Runs Upstream" was published and awarded first prize in a ''Twilight Zone Magazine'' story competition, and he was taken on as a client by Ellison's agent, Richard Curtis. Simmons's first novel, ''Song of Kali'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Piscine (film)
''La Piscine'' (''The Swimming Pool'') is a 1969 psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Deray, starring Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet and Jane Birkin. Set in summertime on the Côte d'Azur, it is a drama of sexual jealousy and possessiveness. Both French and English-language versions of the film were made, with the actors filmed speaking English for the international release, which was unusual at a time when movies were always either dubbed or subtitled. The 114-minute international release, shorter than the French version, also had a slightly different editing. Plot Jean-Paul, a writer, and Marianne, his girlfriend of just over two years, are holidaying at a friend's villa near Saint-Tropez. There is a tension in their relationship which excites Marianne: the film begins with a scene in which they are together beside the villa's swimming pool and she urges him to scratch her back. He does as she asks, but then throws her into the pool and jumps in after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collider (website)
''Collider'' is an entertainment website and digital video production company, with a focus on the film industry, television series, and video games. ''Collider'' focuses on entertainment news, analysis, and commentary, along with original features. The website primarily covers film and television news, with complementary film and television reviews and editorials. , ''Collider'' YouTube channel had 627,000 subscribers and over 550,000,000 cumulative views. Former extensions of the channel include ''Movie Talk'', ''Movie Trivia Schmoedown'', ''Heroes'', ''Jedi Council'', ''Behind the Scenes & Bloopers'', and ''Collider News''. The channel had also branched out and produced content for other outlets, such as ''Awesometacular with Jeremy Jahns'' for go90. Extensions of the main YouTube channel include ''Collider'' Podcasts (including a period named under ''Collider'' Live), ''Collider'' Interviews (formerly ''Collider'' Quick), ''Collider'' Games (later renamed Revog and presuma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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