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‘Mother, Couch’ Director Niclas Larsson Recalls the Day Ewan McGregor Cried for 12 Straight Minutes

Mother, Couch filmmaker Niclas Larsson isn’t afraid to take big swings both personally and professionally. As a teenager in Sweden, Larsson embarked on a five-hour train ride to a Stockholm hotel just so he could have a chance to meet one of his all-time favorite filmmakers, Gus Van Sant. After waiting around all night at […]

Mortensen, Harrelson, Clarkson & Co.: Why Stars Heart the Karlovy Vary (Love) Fest So Much

Even Hollywood’s biggest stars may sometimes need to get away from Tinseltown and all that talk about box office declines, streaming challenges, and the threats of TikTok and generative AI. No surprise then that the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) has found passionate fans among the A-list with its offering of summer refreshment, like […]

Lara Flynn Boyle on Giving Up Alcohol 5 Years Ago: “Those Disco Boots, They’ve Had Their Time”

When The Hollywood Reporter caught up with Lara Flynn Boyle for a rare interview in June 2021, she had a new movie to promote, Death in Texas, her first in five years. But Boyle was quick to swat away any chatter of a comeback by saying, politely, “I never went anywhere.” The veteran star, now […]

A ‘Star Wars’ Timeline: All the Movies and TV Shows in the Franchise

Initially known for theatrically released blockbusters for the first two decades of its existence (despite dipping its toe in TV, occasionally), the George Lucas space-opera finally succumbed to television properly in the Noughties with animated series The Clone Wars. Since Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm in 2012, Star Wars has gone back and forth on both […]

Anne Hathaway-Ewan McGregor Film ‘Flowervale Street’ Lands 2025 Release From Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.’ upcoming feature starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor is getting ready to bloom with a title and release date. The studio announced Friday that Flowervale Street, the previously untitled feature from filmmaker David Robert Mitchell, is set to open in Imax and will hit theaters May 16, 2025. Maisy Stella and Christian Convery […]

‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ Review: Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead Shine in Showtime’s Gently Restrained Period Drama

Ben Vanstone's miniseries adaptation of Amor Towles' novel follows a displaced Russian aristocrat trapped in a luxury hotel for three decades.

Ewan McGregor Says It Was “Necessary” to Have Intimacy Coordinator for Sex Scenes With Wife

Ewan McGregor is opening up about why it was “necessary” to have an intimacy coordinator on set during sex scenes with his wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead. The actor recently opened up to the Radio Times about what it was like starring alongside his wife in the TV miniseries A Gentleman in Moscow, as well as […]

Ewan McGregor Dances and Makes Snow Angels in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ Trailer

Ewan McGregor plays a Russian count banished to an attic room in a hotel who dances, drinks, and makes snow angels in a trailer for the upcoming eight-part series A Gentleman in Moscow. The show will premiere Friday, March 29 for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with Showtime plan in the U.S. before its on-air […]

Ewan McGregor to Star Opposite Anne Hathaway in David Robert Mitchell’s Mystery Movie at Warner Bros.

Ewan McGregor will star opposite Anne Hathaway in the untitled adventure feature that David Robert Mitchell is directing for Warner Bros. Mitchell, the filmmaker best known for the horror hit It Follows, wrote the script and is producing alongside J.J. Abrams and Hannah Minghella of Bad Robot. Matt Jackson is also producing via his Jackson […]

Ewan McGregor to Receive Lifetime Dragon Award at the Goteborg Film Festival

Scottish star Ewan McGregor will receive this year’s Honorary Dragon Award, a lifetime achievement honor, at Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival. McGregor will attend the Göteborg event, which runs from Jan. 26 to Feb. 4, and will present the Nordic premiere screening of his latest feature, Mother, Couch. McGregor stars alongside Rhys Ifans and Lara Flynn […]

‘Mother, Couch’ Review: Ewan McGregor and Ellen Burstyn Topline a Frustrating Absurdist Portrait of a Fractured Family

Rhys Ifans, Taylor Russell and Lara Flynn Boyle also star in the story of three adult siblings converging on the furniture store from which their mother refuses to budge.

Toronto: ‘Mother Couch’ Director Niclas Larsson Talks Manipulating Cast, Audience for Narrative Twists

The way Swedish filmmaker Niclas Larsson describes his trickery of an all-star cast for Mother Couch – led by Ewan McGregor, Ellen Burstyn, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle, Taylor Russell and F. Murray Abraham – you’d have thought he’d mined a CIA manual for Cold War field agents to shoot his directorial debut on a […]

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