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Darren Aronofsky's latest film, 'Caught Stealing,' marks a surprising shift towards optimism and fun, featuring a charismatic performance by Austin Butler. The film, set in 1998 New York City, explores themes of redemption and hope, contrasting Aronofsky's usual dark and intense style with a more lighthearted and energetic tone, culminating in a feel-good ending that highlights resilience and the possibility of happiness.
'Caught Stealing' is a sharp, twisty thriller directed by Darren Aronofsky, featuring a compelling performance by Austin Butler as Hank, a bartender caught in a dangerous web involving Russian and Hasidic gangsters, set against the late 1990s San Francisco backdrop, with strong storytelling, humor, and tension.
Austin Butler stars in Darren Aronofsky's 'Caught Stealing,' a disjointed '90s-set crime comedy that struggles with its protagonist's lack of depth, despite strong period details and supporting characters, ultimately favoring peripheral chaos over character development.
'Caught Stealing' is a violent, hyperactive crime comedy directed by Darren Aronofsky, featuring Austin Butler as Hank, a troubled East Village bartender whose life spirals into chaos amid violence and dark humor set in 1990s Manhattan.
Darren Aronofsky's 'Caught Stealing' is a violent, chaotic, and highly entertaining crime film adaptation of Charlie Huston's novel, featuring a gritty 90s New York setting, intense characters, and a darkly humorous tone that balances energy with confrontational storytelling.
‘Caught Stealing’ is a crime caper film directed by Darren Aronofsky starring Austin Butler, which attempts to capture the energy of the book it's based on but ultimately misses the mark, receiving mixed reviews.
Darren Aronofsky's 'Caught Stealing' is an entertaining, darkly comic crime film set in NYC, featuring Austin Butler as a likable protagonist caught in a dangerous underworld, with a charming cat named Tonic playing a key role, and paying homage to classic NYC crime movies.
'Caught Stealing' is a lively, gritty film directed by Darren Aronofsky, featuring Austin Butler as Hank Thompson, a relatable New York bartender caught in a criminal underworld, showcasing a mix of humor, violence, and city life, with Butler delivering a notably grounded performance.
Austin Butler and Zoe Kravitz discussed their roles in Darren Aronofsky's film 'Caught Stealing,' reacting to his description of their chemistry as 'respectful fire,' and shared insights into their characters and recent activities, including Taylor Swift's album and tour. The film releases in theaters on August 29th.
Sony Pictures has acquired Darren Aronofsky’s crime thriller “Caught Stealing,” with Austin Butler set to star as the lead character, Hank Thompson. The film, based on Charlie Huston’s book, follows Thompson's journey through the criminal underworld of 1990s NYC. Aronofsky expressed excitement about the collaboration and working with Butler, while Sony Pictures' president highlighted the opportunity to adapt Huston's books for the actor. The project is set to be a thrilling addition to Butler's upcoming film ventures, with Aronofsky and Butler both represented by major agencies.
Austin Butler is set to lead Darren Aronofsky's upcoming feature "Caught Stealing," based on Charlie Huston's novel. The crime thriller follows a former baseball prospect caught up in a treasure hunt through New York City. Butler, known for his role in "Dune: Part Two," is also rumored to co-lead Michael Mann's "Heat 2" and star in Ari Aster's "Eddington." Aronofsky is attached to an A24 biopic about Elon Musk and has a diverse filmography including "Black Swan" and "mother!".
New York-based studio A24 has secured the rights to Walter Isaacson's biography on Elon Musk, with filmmaker Darren Aronofsky set to direct the biopic. Aronofsky's production company, Protozoa Pictures, will produce the film. A24 has previously collaborated with Aronofsky on his film "The Whale." The studio garnered 18 Academy Award nominations this year. The deal for the Musk biopic was highly competitive, with other top studios and filmmakers in contention.
A24 is reportedly developing a biopic about Elon Musk, based on Walter Isaacson's recent biography, with director Darren Aronofsky attached to helm the project. No writer or other members of the creative team have been announced yet, but A24's previous success with biopics like "Steve Jobs" suggests high expectations for the film.
A biopic about Elon Musk is in development at A24, with director Darren Aronofsky attached to helm the project. The film will be based on Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Musk, who rose to prominence as the founder of SpaceX and an early investor in Tesla. A24 won the bidding war for the rights to Isaacson's book, which was previously adapted into the film "Steve Jobs." Aronofsky is known for his surreal filmmaking style, with credits including "Black Swan" and "Mother!" Musk is currently the world's wealthiest person, with an estimated net worth of over $200 billion.
Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky's movie "Postcard from Earth" became the first film to premiere at the new Las Vegas entertainment venue, Sphere. The movie, shot with high-resolution cameras and displayed on a 160,000 square-foot 16K LED display, immerses viewers in a range of experiences, from walking alongside elephants on a safari to swimming with sharks. Aronofsky describes the new medium as a different experience due to its immersive nature and potential for creating detailed frames. The production involved a complex workflow and the use of new technology, including a custom 18K camera.