Alexander Payne

THE HOLDOVERS
Alexander Payne's The Holdovers accused of plagiarism, writer calls screenplay 'forensically identical' to his
Natalie Portman in May December; Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer; Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon; Barry Keoghan in Saltburn; Mahito in The Boy and the Heron
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Jeffrey Wright in American Fiction. COURTESY OF TIFF /ORION RELEASING
American Fiction takes top honors at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival
HO_03095 (l-r.) Dominic Sessa stars as Angus Tully, Da’Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb and Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham in director Alexander Payne’s THE HOLDOVERS, a Focus Features release. Credit: Seacia Pavao / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC
The Holdovers review: Alexander Payne returns to form with a sharp, witty, and warm Christmas movie
LOS ANGELES - JUNE 20: The movie "Chinatown", directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne. Seen here, Jack Nicholson as J.J. 'Jake' Gittes. Initial theatrical release June 20, 1974. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)
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Poolman, Nickleback, Woman of the Hour
TIFF 2023 lineup adds Nickelback and Sylvester Stallone documentaries, Anna Kendrick's serial killer film
Palm Springs; RGB; If Beale Street Could Talk
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ELECTION
Reese Witherspoon to reprise Election role in sequel Tracy Flick Can't Win
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ELECTION
Get a first look at Tracy Flick Can't Win, Tom Perrotta's follow-up to Election
David Thewlis; Olivia Colman
Harry Potter star David Thewlis joins Olivia Colman for HBO's murderer series Landscapers
Alexander Payne, Rose McGowan
Rose McGowan responds to Alexander Payne's denial of sexual misconduct allegations
Rose McGowan; Alexander Payne
Rose McGowan accuses filmmaker Alexander Payne of sexual misconduct
JERRY MAGUIRE
Appreciating Kelly Preston: Five of the late actress's best screen roles
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The United States of Movies — 51 iconic films
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Olivia Colman to lead Alexander Payne's HBO murder drama Landscapers
Tom Perrotta author photo CR: Ben King
Tom Perrotta on the origins of Election, Tracy Flick's legacy, and adapting his own work
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Why 1999 was the 'Best. Movie. Year. Ever.'
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Scarface, Schindler's List reunions set for 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
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Jumanji, Greatest Showman box office grosses surge over New Year's Day
DOWNSIZING
Downsizing wins with deadpan, whimsical satire: EW review
DOWNSIZING
Hong Chau hopes Downsizing Golden Globe nod will embolden 'underdeveloped' minority characters
Downsizing
Downsizing trailer: Matt Damon's world gets bigger as he gets smaller
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Matt Damon gets small in Downsizing trailer
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Telluride's women take charge as Oscar contenders line up
DOWNSIZING
Alexander Payne's Downsizing earns rapturous reviews at Venice Film Festival
DOWNSIZING
Alexander Payne likens Downsizing to Black Mirror: It's a 'prism' for our times
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From mother! to Breathe, these fall festival films could shift the Oscar race
SUBURBICON
Venice Film Festival 2017 lineup launches awards bids for mother!, Suburbicon, and more
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Toronto Film Festival unveils 2017 slate: Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence films to screen
Jane Fonda and Robert Redford
Jane Fonda, Robert Redford to receive lifetime achievement awards at Venice
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Downsizing: Kristen Wiig replaces Reese Witherspoon in Alexander Payne film
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'Nebraska' Oscars deep dive
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'Nebraska' screenwriter: Oscar nomination is like 'Onion' headline
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'Nebraska' embraces awkward moments
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Bruce Dern to receive career award from Palm Springs Film Festival
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'Nebraska' standout June Squibb pays her respects
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'Nebraska' trailer: Woody Grant might be a millionaire
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Cannes 2013: Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska' is very minor Payne (but still a pleasure). Plus, my Palme d'Or prediction
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'The Artist' wins big at the Directors Guild Awards
The Descendants
Toronto: 'The Descendants,' starring George Clooney, is another triumph for director Alexander Payne. Plus, when will Todd Solondz grow up?