Contributions from Charles Bramesco | Little White Lies

Contributor Charles Bramesco

Silhouette of a person wearing a US Navy uniform against a warm-toned backdrop, with a seagull visible in the distance.
Festivals

A handful of pre-announcements foretell a robust Cannes slate

by Charles Bramesco

A handful of big names — Elvis! George Miller! Tom Cruise! — have been locked in prior to the official selection.
Draped figure in warm, earthy tones; hands emerging from fabric folds.
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The end is near in the first trailer for Gaspar Noé’s death drama Vortex

by Charles Bramesco

Dario Argento and Françoise Lebrun play a couple in their lives’ waning days, staring down the great beyond.
Blonde woman lying on a bed, wearing blue and purple lingerie.
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The first trailer for Pleasure goes deep, deep inside LA’s porn industry

by Charles Bramesco

The debut feature from Ninja Thyberg has already raised eyebrows for its graphically depicted sex scenes.
A group of people playing a sport on a grassy field, with buildings in the background. The image features a mix of colours, including green, blue, and various shades of tan and brown.
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The first trailer for Richard Linklater’s animated kid flick Apollo 10 1/2 has achieved liftoff

by Charles Bramesco

Jack Black, Glen Powell, and Zachary Levi lend their voices to the new rotoscoping project.
Dishevelled man with facial injuries in ruined urban setting, holding head in distress.
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All aboard the first trailer for the high-speed shoot-’em-up Bullet Train

by Charles Bramesco

Brad Pitt stars in the gun-crazy action film from John Wick codirector David Leitch.
Casual group of three people chatting at a wooden table in a cosy, dimly lit setting.
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Quentin Tarantino saddles up for TV with a guest-directing gig on Justified

by Charles Bramesco

Tarantino last directed star Timothy Olyphant as a gunslinger in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.
Older man standing next to a black car, wearing a beige shirt and red trousers, with a hand on his head.
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Bill Murray is set to star in Aziz Ansari’s directorial feature debut

by Charles Bramesco

The as-yet untitled film will adapt a 2014 non-fiction book rethinking end-of-life medical care.
Close-up of a person wearing sunglasses, looking directly at the camera with a stern expression.
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The first trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic features little conversation, more action

by Charles Bramesco

Austin Butler portrays the hip-swiveling, scandal-igniting rock-and-roll superstar in the new film.
A woman with closed eyes in deep thought, next to a man with a beard looking at her intently.
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Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas play cat and mouse in the Deep Water trailer

by Charles Bramesco

After a year and a half of delays, the erotic thriller renaissance is here at last care of director Adrian Lyne.
Two people, a man and a woman, stand in front of a green screen backdrop. The man wears a grey jumper and cap, while the woman wears a green cardigan and pink skirt. A black horse stands behind them.
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Jordan Peele puts evil in the air with the first trailer for Nope

by Charles Bramesco

Get out of there, Keke Palmer and Daniel Kaluuya!