All articles tagged with #michael mann
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Vulture
Ashley Judd discusses her role in the film Heat and explores why the movie resonates with viewers, highlighting the complex relationships and loyalty of her character Charlene Shiherlis, and reflecting on the film's themes of love and separation.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by The Guardian
Michael Mann discusses the challenges of adapting his own work into Heat 2, the evolution of filmmaking from the 1990s to now, and his commitment to large-scale cinematic presentation, emphasizing traditional filmmaking techniques and the impact of AI on the industry.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Los Angeles Times
The 30th anniversary of the film 'Heat' highlights its influence on how Los Angeles is visually represented in cinema, showcasing the city's darker, more complex side through its unique cinematography and real locations, which have inspired a generation of filmmakers and offered a deeper understanding of the city's diverse neighborhoods.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by The Guardian
Celebrating 30 years of Michael Mann's 'Heat', the article highlights its groundbreaking portrayal of complex characters, intense heist scenes, and the nuanced exploration of work, sacrifice, and human connection, emphasizing its lasting influence and emotional depth beyond typical crime genre tropes.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline
Michael Mann's 'Heat 2' will be filmed in Los Angeles after receiving a $37.2 million California tax credit, part of a broader incentive program supporting over 50 film projects including a new Jumanji and movies from The Daniels, aiming to boost local employment and economic activity.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Variety
Michael Mann emphasizes his commitment to authenticity and real-life inspiration in his filmmaking, drawing from personal interactions with criminals and law enforcement, and highlighting his dedication to portraying genuine human experiences in movies like 'Thief' and 'Heat.'
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Variety
Michael Mann's long-anticipated sequel to 'Heat,' titled 'Heat 2,' is moving from Warner Bros. to Amazon MGM, with plans for a theatrical release. The project, based on Mann's 2022 novel, is in final negotiations and will be produced by Mann, Jerry Bruckheimer, and others, though cast and plot details are still under wraps.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Deadline
Michael Mann's 'Heat 2' is moving from Warner Bros to United Artists for production and distribution, with Leonardo DiCaprio in early talks to star as Chris Shiherlis. The film, a sequel to the 1995 crime classic 'Heat,' will be produced by Mann, Bruckheimer, Stuber, and others, and is set to shoot next year after initial negotiations fell through with Warner Bros.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by PBS NewsHour
Michael Mann, a prominent climate scientist, won a defamation case after enduring years of attacks from conservative figures. Dr. Peter Hotez, a leading scientist in biomedicine, expressed solidarity with Mann, highlighting the convergence of attacks on climate science and biomedicine. Both scientists have faced threats and harassment, signaling a dangerous trend of portraying scientists as public enemies. The legal victory serves as a crucial message to stop attacking scientists and sends a warning about the chilling effect on future generations of scientists.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
Climate scientist Michael Mann has been awarded $1m in a defamation lawsuit against two conservative writers who compared his work to that of a convicted child molester. The lawsuit, which dates back 12 years, centered on allegations of data manipulation and fraud. Mann's "hockey stick" graph depicting global warming brought him fame, but he faced attacks from climate denialists. The jury trial resulted in punitive damages of $1,000 against one writer and $1,000,000 against the other, sending a message that falsely attacking climate scientists is not protected speech.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
Climate scientist Michael Mann was awarded $1 million in a defamation lawsuit against two conservative writers who likened his work to a convicted child molester's acts. The jury found that the writers made false statements with malicious intent, awarding Mann $1 in compensatory damages from each writer and $1 million in punitive damages from one of them. Mann argued that the comments affected his career and reputation, while the writers claimed they were merely stating opinions. The case highlights the divisive nature of climate change discourse in the United States, with Mann planning to appeal a 2021 decision that held other parties not liable for defamation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NPR
Climate scientist Michael Mann has won a defamation case against two conservative writers, with a jury ruling that they defamed Mann through their statements. Mann, known for his work on climate change, was awarded over $1 million in damages after suing the writers for online posts published over a decade ago. The ruling is seen as a potential deterrent to public attacks on climate scientists, amid increasing assaults on their work.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Climate scientist Michael Mann has won a defamation lawsuit against two writers, Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn, who made false statements about his work. The jury awarded Mann damages of more than $1 million, finding the writers guilty of defamation and malicious intent. The case harkened back to a contentious period in 2012, and Mann hailed the verdict as a victory for science and scientists.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
Climate scientist Michael Mann was awarded $1 million in a defamation lawsuit against two conservative writers who compared his work on global warming to that of a convicted child molester. The jury found the writers' comments had affected Mann's career and reputation, awarding him $1 in compensatory damages from each writer, as well as punitive damages of $1,000 from one and $1 million from the other. The trial comes amid ongoing partisan divisions over climate change in the United States.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Inverse
Max quietly released the second season of its crime drama "Tokyo Vice," which continues without director Michael Mann but still aims to deepen and alter the visual style. The season takes a different approach, focusing on smaller crimes and character development before ramping up the tension with a new police lieutenant waging war against the yakuza. The show's creators hint at a satisfying conclusion for the season while leaving room for a potential third season.