Mudbound captivated Sundance, marked the first time a woman received an Oscar nomination for cinematography, got Mary J. Blige two Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress and Best Song (somehow, ...
This review originally ran January 22, 2017, as part of our Sundance coverage. With Mudbound making its premiere on Netflix on November 17, we’re running it again. In a perfect world, I would have ...
It’s been almost eight years since Hilary Jordan’s “Mudbound” first found me. That’s what it felt like — it found me. It read like an instant classic for this generation. Written in a revolving point ...
After breaking out in "Straight Outta Compton," Mitchell struggled to land other big roles, until filmmaker Dee Rees picked him to lead her acclaimed historical drama. It seemed obvious enough at the ...
“Mudbound,” a sprawling World War II-era drama by Dee Rees, plays like great literature on the screen. Adapted by Rees and screenwriter Virgil Williams from a novel by Hillary Jordan, this audaciously ...
Reporting from New York City — Dee Rees may be a relatively new director, but she’s unafraid to tackle the big stories — like an adaptation (written by Virgil Williams) of the award-winning book by ...
The filmmaker said that the streaming service is providing a home for auteur-driven cinema, but it took her years to figure that out. At a post-screening press conference today at the New York Film ...
Films exploring racial strife often employ symbolism, highlighting a flag, a statue, a Molotov cocktail thrown in protest. The most significant emblem in “Mudbound,” a tense, immersive drama set on a ...
LOS ANGELES — At a posh Italian restaurant in West Hollywood last week, the actress Alfre Woodard was in full barnstorming mode. Hours earlier, she had introduced a screening of the World War II-era ...
“I think art breaks down otherness,” says Dee Rees, the filmmaker behind Mudbound, one of the finest Sundance movies in recent memory. “Art makes you see people as individual, unique human beings. Art ...
The Oscar-nominated actress also opens up about what she has in common with her character and returning to her Southern roots while filming the movie. By Shannon L. Bowen Not only did Mary J. Blige, ...
The 'Lady Bird' director gave a shout-out to the first female cinematography nominee, Rachel Morrison, at THR's sixth annual Nominees Night. By Ciara McVey Lady Bird director Greta Gerwig and the film ...
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