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EXCLUSIVE: Nearly 17 years after Sofia Coppola’s Lost In Translation earned her the Original Screenplay Oscar, she returns to writing and directing duties with that film’s star Bill Murray for On the Rocks, a New York-set dramedy starring Murray and Rashida Jones. The first film partnership between Apple Original…

It really hasn’t been broadcasted widely, but Sofia Coppola’s latest dramedy from Apple/A24, On the Rocks, is opening in key markets next weekend, October 2. I hear it will be a very limited run followed by a debut on the Apple TV+ streaming service on October 23. The movie made its world premiere at the New York Film…

A column chronicling events and conversations on the awards circuit. No sooner had the Emmys ended with a disappointing night Sunday for Netflix after a record-breaking 160 nominations (and 21 wins), the streamer is turning its sights bigly to Oscar season. If the launch of their series of daily new Netflix Screening…

The New York Film Festival may have opened last week with the first part of Steve McQueen’s new series of films for Amazon, but with tonight’s world premiere of Sofia Coppola’s dazzling new comedy On the Rocks, it feels like the fest really has something to shout about. Maybe it has been because 2020 is such a…

In Apple and A24’s first trailer for Sofia Coppola’s On The Rocks, we get to see Bill Murray and Rashida Jones go on a very interesting adventure through New York while bonding as father and daughter under very interesting circumstances. As seen in the trailer, Jones plays Laura, a model mother and wife who thinks she…

Bill Murray and Anne Hathaway are set to star in canine pic Bum’s Rush, for which Rocket Science is launching sales at the Cannes virtual market. CAA reps domestic. Aaron Schneider (Greyhound) is directing, and Robert Duvall is in talks to join the cast. C Gaby Mitchell (Blood Diamond) penned the screenplay, which…

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Jeep’s revisiting of Groundhog Day with Bill Murray was among the most popular ads on Fox’s broadcast of Super Bowl LIV, according to several measurements of commercial time on the big game. The mini-reboot of the 1993 film, shot in Illinois barely a week before the Super Bowl, topped USA Today‘s Ad Meter and also…

There’s a sense of deja vu in at least one Super Bowl commercial whose pre-game release is lighting up the internet. Bill Murray returns in a Jeep commerical that reprises his role in the 1993 comedy classic Groundhog Day, in which he plays Phil Connors, a TV weatherman on assignment to cover the annual Punxsutawney…

Bill Murray is set to recur in The Now, the Quibi comedy series to be directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly. His character details are under wraps. Written by Green Book Oscar winner Peter Farrelly, Steve Leff (The Ranch) and Pete Jones (Hall Pass), The Now examines what exactly makes life worth living. For Ed…

The Rome Film Festival has revealed a sneak peak of its 2019 edition, which will include a lifetime achievement award for Bill Murray, presented by director Wes Anderson. Murray will take part in an “in conversation” session hosted by his regular collaborator Anderson. Also giving talks at the Italian festival will be…

The Walking Dead has sucked all the life out of the zombie conversation in recent years, but that hasn’t stopped director Jim Jarmusch from diving right in. The only problem is, other than a couple of political jabs, there is nothing much new to say about The Dead Don’t Die, a largely lifeless comic take that is saved…