On Tuesday, September 3, 2024, it was a special day for fans of cinema and gothic art: Tim Burton, the visionary director, producer, and screenwriter, finally received his well-deserved star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame. This recognition marks a significant moment in the career of a man who has spent decades shaping the collective imagination with his unique and unmistakable style.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in Venice
Today, Wednesday, August 28, the Venice Film Festival opened its doors with the much-anticipated screening of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, the new chapter of the classic film directed by Tim Burton. This film not only marks a return to form for Burton, known for his gothic and surreal style, but also represents a celebration of his long collaboration with iconic actors like Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder.
The House of the Devil
A college student, Samantha Hughes, accepts a strange babysitting job that coincides with a mysterious lunar eclipse. Slowly, she realizes that her clients are hiding a terrible secret…
RIP Shelley Duvall
The recent passing of Shelley Duvall on July 11, 2024, marks the end of a career filled with iconic roles and a life journey that was complex and, at times, troubled.
Hostel by Eli Roth: Fantasy or Reality?
Eli Roth, the director and screenwriter of the film, has revealed that the central idea of the movie was born from a disturbing discovery made on the internet. Roth stated that he found a website that apparently offered the possibility of participating in extreme violence experiences for money.
Piper Laurie Rip
We say goodbye to the great Piper Laurie at 92.
An icon of Hollywood with a career that spanned decades.
Michael Gambon is Dead
The British actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films, has died in hospital at the age of 82, his family has announced. Michael Gambon was a British actor of great talent and versatility. Born on October 19, 1940, in Dublin, Ireland, he spent much of his career on stage and screen, earning a reputation as an extraordinary actor.
RIP WILLIAM FRIEDKIN
Director William Friedkin, best known for his Oscar-winning film “The French Connection” and the blockbuster “The Exorcist,” passed away Monday in Los Angeles. He was 87.
RIP FRANCESCO NUTI
Actor, director, singer, and amateur painter. Francesco Nuti, a comedic and bitter figure in Italian cinema, has passed away. He was 68 years old and had been ill for some time. His daughter Ginevra, along with family members, announced his death.
RIP Tina…
Tina Turner, revered worldwide as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, has passed away at the age of 83. She spent her final days at her home in Küsnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland, after a long illness. The news was announced by her spokesperson, marking the end of an era in music history.