

Rather, let it simply be said that the movie involves a brother and sister (Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer) who are fighting for their livelihood and then their lives. The latest film from writer-director Jordan Peele, “Nope” has a purposefully complicated story, a horror/sci-fi/western combo that will not be detailed here. On Tuesday, July 26, a program of 10 titles will screen at the Laemmle NoHo as part of the L.A. Over the last few months, The Times has been publishing a series of short documentaries, all of which are available to watch online. … Each performance in and of itself is very good, but what’s revelatory is the consistency.” Hawke said, “What makes their story the most interesting and worth talking about is the breadth and scope of it, is the fact that through their work, you see the ’50s, the ’60s, the ’70s, the ’80s, the ’90s, and the fact that they had this level of sustained excellence for so long. I spoke to Hawke about the project, which includes readings by George Clooney as Newman and Laura Linney as Woodward, along with a host of other actors reading as their friends and collaborators, drawing from interviews done for Newman’s unpublished memoir.

Directed by Ethan Hawke, “ The Last Movie Stars” is a six-part documentary on the lives, careers and 50-year marriage of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman. This week, HBO Max also dropped another series that is a much-watch for movie fans. So I think that I am using the format of TV to give me space, length when I need it for a specific project.” “‘Irma Vep,’ I shot it with the same crew I work with when I make my films. “Honestly, in terms of how I write or how I function on a set, I can’t see the difference,” said the director. Justin Chang is writing a critic’s take on the series for next week, and I recently spoke to Assayas about making the move from feature films to a streaming series. Available on HBO and HBO Max, the finale airs Monday. The show, starring Alicia Vikander as a film star appearing in a director’s remake of his own movie into a streaming series, has been by turns playfully funny, emotionally vulnerable and mystically enigmatic. One of the low-key delights of this summer has been Olivier Assayas’ adaptation of his 1996 movie, “ Irma Vep,” into a streaming series of the same name. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
