‘Everest’ 2015, with Jake Gyllenhaal at the Venice Film Festival. What global warming? Venice Film Festival jury: Oscar winner Alfonso Cuarón president The 2015 Venice Film Festival, to be held Sept. 2–12, has announced the members of its three main…
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‘The Manchurian Candidate’ 2004: Scene-Stealer Meryl Streep Helps Lift Well-Intentioned But Subpar Remake
by Andre S.The Manchurian Candidate 2004 Denzel Washington movie. While keeping the framework of the 1962 original, Jonathan Demme’s remake of John Frankenheimer’s political thriller The Manchurian Candidate (2004) has revamped the plot so as to create parallels between what takes place…