In their first interviews about the A24 feature, which just screened for the first time at the New York Film Festival, Chalamet and filmmaker Josh Safdie go deep on making an American epic out of, yes, table tennis.
The Joachim Rønning-directed film, the third entry in the Tron movie franchise, hits theaters on Oct. 10.
Josh Safdie’s film, which debuted at the New York Film Festival, is set to hit theaters on Dec. 25.
The couple had finalized their divorce earlier this year.
The star plays UFC legend Mark Kerr in A24’s biopic film from director Benny Safdie.
He also appeared often on television, with turns on ‘Z Cars,’ ‘The Saint,’ ‘New Scotland Yard,’ ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘The Crown.’
Premiering at the New York Film Festival before its Apple TV+ debut, the film sees the director celebrating his famous mom and dad and pondering how he learned — or failed to learn — from them.
Sure, the hit movie is loosely based on ‘Vineland,’ but an oddball clandestine secret society and the creeping dread of encroaching oppression are straight from the author’s oeuvre.
The ‘Gladiator’ director on how the “mediocrity” of modern films has sent him fleeing back to his own.
Sea Point Films and Media, which will specialize in nonfiction but will also tackle narrative projects, already has several films in the works.
