Los Angeles, April 23 (IANS) Hollywood actress Maggie Gyllenhaal is set to preside over the main jury of the upcoming edition of the Venice Film Festival. The Oscar-nominated actor, director, producer and screenwriter was last in Venice in 2021 with her directorial debut ‘The Lost Daughter’, which was an adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel of the same name, reports ‘Variety’.The film starred Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson and Peter Sarsgaard, which won the fest’s best…
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Los Angeles, March 23 (IANS) Hollywood actress-director Maggie Gyllenhaal has shared that she accidentally killed her husband Peter Sarsgaard’s beloved bees after she was entrusted as the incharge of his hives. The 55-year-old actor is a keen beekeeper and has hives at the family’s home in Brooklyn, New York as well as at their rural retreat in Vermont, but ‘The Bride!’ director Maggie has admitted they were struck by disaster when Peter left his wife in charge of his precious insects when h…
Los Angeles, March 4 (IANS) Hollywood actress Maggie Gyllenhaal has shared her experience of shooting her 2nd directorial ‘The Bride!’. The actress made sure that the film was a family affair. For her audacious follow-up to the Oscar-nominated ‘The Lost Daughter’, the actress, 48, enlisted Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale for a reimagining of ‘The Bride of Frankenstein’, with Buckley as the titular bride and Bale as her monstrous suitor, reports ‘People’ magazine.The movie also …
Los Angeles, March 1 (IANS) Hollywood actress Maggie Gyllenhaal has shared her experience of directing her brother, actor Jake Gyllenhaal, in her forthcoming Gothic romance movie ‘The Bride’. The Lost Daughter filmmaker described “tearing up” while broaching the subject with her sibling, adding with a laugh that she “waited too long, that was a rookie mistake”, reports ‘Deadline’.She told The New York Times, she explained, “I waited until I was absolutely sure that asking him t…
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Oscar-winner Christian Bale has spoken about playing Frank in the upcoming film “The Bride!” and said that his character is quite old-fashioned in his approach to how romance should be. The film draws inspiration from the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein, which was based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.Bale said: “Frank is quite old-fashioned in his approach to how romance should be – he’s a great fan of the black-and-white movies w…