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Bardem Amplifies Petition to Remove Pink as UNICEF Ambassador Amid Macklemore Controversy
entertainment17 days ago

Bardem Amplifies Petition to Remove Pink as UNICEF Ambassador Amid Macklemore Controversy

Actor Javier Bardem publicly endorsed a Change.org petition demanding the removal of singer Pink as a UNICEF ambassador. The campaign follows backlash over Pink’s repost of a critique regarding Macklemore’s pro-Palestinian performance during Ed Sheeran’s tour. The petition has gathered over 170,000 signatures, though it faces criticism from figures like Michael Rapaport and Selma Blair who argue the move is counterproductive and bullying.

via Bored Panda|
#ed-sheeran#entertainment#javier-bardem
Javier Bardem to Lead HBO's Glamorous Miami Finance Drama, The Spread
entertainment20 days ago

Javier Bardem to Lead HBO's Glamorous Miami Finance Drama, The Spread

HBO has greenlit The Spread as a straight-to-series drama set in Miami's finance world, with Javier Bardem starring as a billionaire aiming to tilt the city’s economic power. The series comes from Ozark creator Bill Dubuque and Sean Sansiveri, with Fifth Season producing and Matthew Vaughn set to direct. Bardem, who recently starred in Apple TV+'s Cape Fear and earned an Emmy nod for Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, also has Dune: Part Three and Bunker coming this December.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#entertainment#finance#hbo
HBO Lands Bardem-Starrer The Spread After Bidding War
television21 days ago

HBO Lands Bardem-Starrer The Spread After Bidding War

HBO won a heated bidding war to greenlight The Spread, a Miami-set drama headlined by Javier Bardem and written by Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque and Sean Sansiveri; Matthew Vaughn will direct, with HBO co-producing alongside Fifth Season and partners Makeready and Topic Studios. Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and Apple TV were among strong bidders, with straight-to-series orders on the table; HBO ultimately ordered the series, with the potential for a two-season pickup as talks continued.

via Deadline|
#bill-dubuque#fifth-season#hbo
Bunker’s Venice Ovation Sparks Oscar Speculation for Cruz and Bardem
entertainment29 days ago

Bunker’s Venice Ovation Sparks Oscar Speculation for Cruz and Bardem

At the Venice Film Festival premiere, Florian Zeller’s Bunker earned the night’s longest standing ovation for Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, signaling star power even as critics were mixed. Industry chatter suggests the drama—about a couple at an impasse over building a luxury bunker—will likely not land Cruz or Bardem an Oscar nomination, though Paul Dano’s brief turn and a strong supporting cast provide notable moments. Sony Pictures Classics’ awards hopes for Bunker are prestige-driven rather than a guaranteed nomination, with other SPC titles viewed as stronger Oscar bets.

via IndieWire|
#bunker#entertainment#javier-bardem
Bunker: Zeller’s Glass-Walled Thriller Struggles to Find Light
entertainment1 month ago

Bunker: Zeller’s Glass-Walled Thriller Struggles to Find Light

Florian Zeller’s Bunker follows a top architect who isolates his family in a minimalist glass London mansion after taking a doomsday-bunker commission from a reclusive tech billionaire; the drama, anchored by Bardem and a tense Stephen Graham, fuses architecture with psychology to explore wealth and paranoia. Critics call it airless with heavy-handed symbolism and uneven pacing, delivering a bleak, albeit visually striking, Venice premiere that lands a lukewarm Grade: C.

via indiewire.com|
#bunker#entertainment#florian-zeller
Bunker Debuts at Venice Festival With Cruz, Bardem And A Marriage In Crisis
film1 month ago

Bunker Debuts at Venice Festival With Cruz, Bardem And A Marriage In Crisis

At the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, Florian Zeller’s dramatic thriller Bunker world-premiered, starring Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano, and Patrick Schwarzenegger. The story follows an architect who takes on a survivalist bunker project for a tech billionaire, prompting his wife to question their 17-year marriage as global anxieties mount. The premiere drew a star-studded red carpet including Maggie Gyllenhaal and Luca Guadagnino.

via Deadline|
#bunker#film#florian-zeller
Cruz, Bardem Defend Talking Politics at Venice Press for Bunker
entertainment1 month ago

Cruz, Bardem Defend Talking Politics at Venice Press for Bunker

Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem used the Venice Film Festival press conference for Florian Zeller’s Bunker to defend speaking out on politics, arguing it would be contradictory to avoid real-world issues while portraying a couple in a world shaped by current events; Cruz said it’s unavoidable to discuss politics given the film’s context, Bardem stressed everyone has a right and responsibility to speak their truth, and the conversation touched on the couple’s long collaboration and their public stance in support of Palestine.

via Variety|
#bunker#entertainment#javier-bardem
Zeller Casts Cruz and Bardem as a Married Couple in Bunker
entertainment1 month ago

Zeller Casts Cruz and Bardem as a Married Couple in Bunker

Florian Zeller casts Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem—real-life partners—for Bunker, a marriage-in-crisis drama that blurs fiction and reality and draws inspiration from Eyes Wide Shut; produced by Blue Morning Pictures and acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for North America, the film marks Zeller’s first solo screenplay and features a Madrid-built set that turns a home into a claustrophobic bunker while exploring contemporary anxieties about wealth, technology, and the fragility of long-term relationships.

via Variety|
#bunker-film#entertainment#eyes-wide-shut-inspiration
Bardem Apologized Ahead of Hair-Grab Scene in Cape Fear Finale
entertainment2 months ago

Bardem Apologized Ahead of Hair-Grab Scene in Cape Fear Finale

Javier Bardem reportedly apologized in advance to Lily Collias before filming a hair-grabbing confrontation in Episode 10 of Apple TV+’s Cape Fear, asking if it was okay to grab her like that. Collias described the finale as intense but collaborative, with Bardem treating on‑set play and emphasizing respect for everyone’s process as they shot the dramatic sequence.

via Variety|
#apple-tv#cape-fear#entertainment
Juliette Lewis Makes Surprise Cape Fear Return on Apple TV+
entertainment3 months ago

Juliette Lewis Makes Surprise Cape Fear Return on Apple TV+

Juliette Lewis surprises fans with a cameo in Apple TV+’s Cape Fear, returning as a figure from Max Cady’s past in the episode Phantom Sensations, where she stalks him in a hoodie and mask, breaks into his house, and leaves a video message that triggers his rage. Francesca Scorsese also appears as an influencer in the episode. The series, created by Nick Ancosta, stars Javier Bardem and is executive produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg.

via Deadline|
#apple-tv#cape-fear#entertainment
Max Cady Reimagined: Cape Fear's Villain Across Film and a New Apple TV Series
culture4 months ago

Max Cady Reimagined: Cape Fear's Villain Across Film and a New Apple TV Series

BBC Culture traces Max Cady's evolution from the novel's vengeful predator through the 1962 Cape Fear and Scorsese's 1991 remake to a new Apple TV series starring Javier Bardem, arguing he remains an enduring anti-establishment threat to family and the legal order, with the latest version adding backstory and moral ambiguity around guilt, class and justice.

via BBC|
#cape-fear#culture#javier-bardem