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Nora Ephron

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entertainment1 year ago

"How Meeting His Wife Changed the Ending of 'When Harry Met Sally' Revealed by Director"

Rob Reiner, the director of "When Harry Met Sally," revealed in an interview that the film originally had a sadder ending, but meeting his wife during the making of the movie inspired him to change it to the iconic, tear-jerker finale. The film's ending, featuring a memorable New Year's Eve declaration of love, has since become a beloved part of rom-com history, with Billy Crystal attributing its enduring appeal to its truthful portrayal of the obstacles within relationships.

entertainment2 years ago

Meg Ryan and David Duchovny Reflect on Rom-Coms and Fame in 'What Happens Later'

Meg Ryan and David Duchovny, co-stars of the film "What Happens Later," discuss their on-screen chemistry, the influence of Nora Ephron, and the false promise of fame. Ryan dedicates the film to Ephron, with whom she collaborated on beloved romantic comedies like "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle." The film, which Ryan co-wrote and directed, tells the story of two exes stuck in an airport during a snowstorm. Ryan and Duchovny share their experiences working together, their hiatuses from the industry, and their thoughts on their children pursuing acting careers.

entertainment2 years ago

Meg Ryan's Hollywood Hiatus: From Rom-Com Queen to Motherhood and Back Again

Meg Ryan discusses her new film "What Happens Later," her first in eight years, in which she serves as co-writer, director, executive producer, and co-star alongside David Duchovny. Ryan reflects on her impact on the rom-com genre and the challenges she faced returning to acting. She praises Duchovny's talent and charm, and the two actors share their experience working together on the film. Ryan also discusses the unique narrative of the movie, which focuses on love later in life, and her admiration for the late Nora Ephron, who had a significant influence on her career.

entertainment2 years ago

Meg Ryan's Rom-Com Return: A Look at 'What Happens Later'

Meg Ryan is making a return to the rom-com genre in the film "What Happens Later," which she also co-wrote and directed. The movie, inspired by the late Nora Ephron, follows the story of Willa (played by Ryan) and her ex-lover Bill (David Duchovny) who find themselves snowed in at an airport. As they reconnect and reflect on their past, they question if their reunion is coincidental or guided by a greater force. Ryan describes the film as a romantic and sexy comedy that evolves the genre while paying homage to classic screwball comedies. "What Happens Later" is set to release on October 13th.

film2 years ago

'Barbie' Shatters Box Office Records, Becomes Highest-Grossing Film by a Woman Director

"Barbie," directed by Greta Gerwig, has become the highest-grossing film directed or co-directed by a woman in U.S. box-office history, grossing $526.3 million in the U.S. and ranking at No. 18 on the all-time top-grossing films list. This achievement marks a significant milestone for women directors, although men still dominate the field. The list also includes films directed by Nora Ephron, Nancy Meyers, and the Wachowskis.