Biopics have evolved in recent years favoring a specifically selected moment in their subjects’ lives instead of going for the sprawling epic treatment. Consider the differences between The Last Emperor and Stan & Ollie as one example. What you lose in a comprehensive overview, you gain with more honed dramatic storytelling. The latest example, Judy,... Continue Reading →
TIFF 2019: Renée Zellweger receives Standing Ovation at Judy Canadian Premiere
Oscar-winner Renée Zellweger was at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday 10th September to introduce her new film Judy, based on the final years of queer icon Judy Garland. Ahead of the screening Zellweger described the film as "a huge celebration of beautiful Judy Garland and her legacy." When she returned to the... Continue Reading →