All articles tagged with #anthony hopkins
Originally Published 12 days ago — by BBC
Sir Anthony Hopkins celebrates 50 years of sobriety, sharing his journey from alcoholism to recovery and urging others to seek help and choose life, emphasizing the positive impact of overcoming addiction.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Independent
Anthony Hopkins's autobiography 'We Did OK, Kid' offers a personal look at his life, including struggles and relationships, but falls short in providing in-depth insights into his illustrious film career, with most of the focus on personal anecdotes and a final section of poetry.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by TMZ
Anthony Hopkins dismisses neurodivergence labels like autism and ADHD as 'fashion,' criticizing them as unnecessary and trendy, while reflecting on his own mental health struggles and sobriety.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News
Anthony Hopkins humorously reprised his Hannibal Lecter character in a video wearing Kim Kardashian's Skims face wrap, referencing the movie mask and engaging with social media chatter, with Kardashian sharing his post and embracing the joke.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by HuffPost
Anthony Hopkins humorously mimicked his Hannibal Lecter character in a viral Instagram video, referencing Kim Kardashian's new designer chinstrap from Skims, which has received mixed reactions but sold out online.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
The film 'Mary' offers a lackluster biblical adaptation of the early years of Mary, mother of Christ, with Anthony Hopkins delivering a hammy yet underutilized performance as Herod. While the film includes some entertaining moments, such as a dramatic escape from Bethlehem, it is largely bogged down by uninspired dramatizations of scripture and a lack of engaging storytelling. The film struggles to maintain interest, especially when compared to more dynamic adaptations like 'Journey to Bethlehem.'
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes
Netflix has released a new faith-based Christmas movie titled 'Mary,' featuring newcomer Noa Cohen as Mary and Anthony Hopkins as King Herod. The film, which focuses on the nativity story, has sparked some controversy over its casting choices, with most actors being Israeli. Directed by D.J. Caruso, 'Mary' aims for authenticity and offers a different take compared to the musical 'Journey To Bethlehem.' The film highlights the importance of love and faith during the Christmas season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
Anthony Hopkins expressed shock and amusement upon learning that Donald Trump frequently references his character Hannibal Lecter from "The Silence of the Lambs" during campaign rallies, treating the fictional serial killer as if he were real.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Anthony Hopkins discusses his role as Emperor Vespasian in the upcoming series "Those About to Die," his non-method approach to acting, and his views on research for roles. He also touches on his autobiography, his longevity in the industry, and Donald Trump's unusual references to his iconic character Hannibal Lecter.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Anthony Hopkins discusses his role as Roman Emperor Vespasian in the new series "Those About to Die," premiering on Peacock. At 86, Hopkins emphasizes the importance of clear enunciation in acting and reflects on his career with a sense of fun. The series, directed by Roland Emmerich, showcases Hopkins' ability to portray stern yet likable characters.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
"One Life" is a new film dramatizing the inspiring story of Sir Nicholas Winton, who saved 669 children from the Nazis in 1938 and kept it secret for 50 years until it was uncovered by a BBC show. The film spans two time periods, 1938 and 1988, and stars Anthony Hopkins as Winton. It portrays his efforts to rescue the children and the emotional reunion with them in 1988. The film, directed by James Hawes, tells Winton's tale with restraint and features a strong supporting cast. It serves as a reminder of the importance of ordinary heroes in times of unimaginable horror.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Page Six
Director Ed Zwick's new memoir has sparked controversy by claiming he had a tumultuous relationship with Brad Pitt while filming "Legends of the Fall" in 1994, with on-set sources alleging that Zwick's aggressive behavior led to clashes with both Pitt and Sir Anthony Hopkins. Zwick admits to pushing Pitt out of his comfort zone, but insiders argue that the confrontations were a result of Zwick's clumsy approach. The memoir has reignited interest in the film, which was based on Jim Harrison's novella and received critical acclaim, including three Academy Award nominations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Sir Anthony Hopkins, the renowned British actor, showcased his lighter side by dancing a rumba in his kitchen while cooking, as seen in a video shared on his TikTok and Instagram pages. The 85-year-old actor appeared focused and animated, mouthing the lyrics to the song "Mambo Italiano" while preparing an Italian dish. Fans and followers praised his dancing skills and expressed joy at seeing him in a playful mood. Hopkins, known for his iconic role as Dr. Hannibal Lecter, received positive comments and suggestions from his social media audience.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline
"Freud's Last Session" is a film adaptation of Mark St. Germain's play, featuring Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud and Matthew Goode as C.S. Lewis. The movie explores a fictional meeting between the two intellectuals as they debate the existence of God. Set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of war, the film delves into the personal lives and experiences of Freud and Lewis. Hopkins delivers a captivating performance, supported by Goode's nuanced portrayal. Director Matthew Brown successfully balances the intellectual dialogue with visually engaging elements. The film offers thought-provoking insights into belief systems and the importance of open dialogue.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Anthony Hopkins stars as Sigmund Freud in the upcoming film "Freud's Last Session," which explores an imaginary encounter between Freud and author C.S. Lewis. Set in London during the lead-up to World War II, the film delves into a debate over the existence of God and forces the characters to confront their personal relationships. The movie is based on a play by Mark St. Germain and is scheduled for a December 22 theatrical release.