Jennifer Coolidge and Brian Cox have been cast in 'Riff Raff'.The 'White Lotus' actress and 'Succession' star will feature in the crime comedy flick with Dustin Hoffman and Gabrielle Union.Dito Montiel is directing the film which is based on a script by John Pollono.'Riff Raff' focuses on a former criminal whose life is turned upside down when his old family turns up for a long-awaited reckoning. Filming on the project is set to start in September.Noah Rothman is producing for Canopy Media Partners together with Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel for Signature Films.Goldberg said: "We are thrilled to partner with the producers and Dito on this project; we've loved it ever since we've read it. It embodies the type of crime comedies we grew up with – witty and entertaining. Not to mention the perfect cast that will bring these colourful characters to life."Jennifer, 61, has...
- 5/17/2023
- by Joe Graber
- Bang Showbiz
Two of the hottest tickets in Hollywood, Jennifer Coolidge and Brian Cox (Succession), are about to be joined by Dustin Hoffman and Gabrielle Union for the crime comedy Riff Raff. Dito Montiel directs from a script by John Pollono (Stronger).
The star-studded project revolves around the ordinary life of a former criminal whose world turns upside down when his old family shows up for a long-awaited reckoning. With cameras ready to roll in September, Riff Raff heads to the Cannes market this week for international sales, with Capstone organizing domestic rights with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent. Noah Rothman produces through Canopy Partners, with Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel producing via Signature Films.
“We are thrilled to partner with the producers and Dito on this project; we’ve loved it ever since we’ve read it. It embodies the type of crime comedies we grew up with – witty and entertaining.
The star-studded project revolves around the ordinary life of a former criminal whose world turns upside down when his old family shows up for a long-awaited reckoning. With cameras ready to roll in September, Riff Raff heads to the Cannes market this week for international sales, with Capstone organizing domestic rights with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent. Noah Rothman produces through Canopy Partners, with Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel producing via Signature Films.
“We are thrilled to partner with the producers and Dito on this project; we’ve loved it ever since we’ve read it. It embodies the type of crime comedies we grew up with – witty and entertaining.
- 5/16/2023
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Exclusive: Here’s a fun cast: Emmy winner Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus), Emmy winner Brian Cox (Succession) — both of whom are having career moments — Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman (Rain Man), and BET Awards winner Gabrielle Union (The Inspection) have been set to star in crime comedy Riff Raff.
Dito Montiel (A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints) is directing the project, based on a script by John Pollono.
Riff Raff centers on a former criminal’s ordinary life which is thrown upside down when his old family shows up for a long-awaited reckoning. Filming is being lined up for September.
Signature is launching international sales on the project in Cannes, with Capstone repping domestic rights with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent.
Producers are Canopy Media Partners’ Noah Rothman (Small Engine Repair) and Signature Films’ Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel (The Estate).
Coolidge and Cox are coming off career moments...
Dito Montiel (A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints) is directing the project, based on a script by John Pollono.
Riff Raff centers on a former criminal’s ordinary life which is thrown upside down when his old family shows up for a long-awaited reckoning. Filming is being lined up for September.
Signature is launching international sales on the project in Cannes, with Capstone repping domestic rights with CAA Media Finance and WME Independent.
Producers are Canopy Media Partners’ Noah Rothman (Small Engine Repair) and Signature Films’ Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel (The Estate).
Coolidge and Cox are coming off career moments...
- 5/16/2023
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
A young boy, Dimas, has grown up with the symbol of Bawor being a constant in his life growing up in the city but as he grows he begins to question what the figure represents. On asking his older brother, Dito, the story of Bawor becomes clear, but Dimas is alarmed to find himself transforming into the jovial figure.
“Locality of Banyumas (Bawor)” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
A quick and playful look at a local myth known as Bawor, Bagas Wisnuardi’s “Locality of Banyumas” (Bawor) cuts straight to the point in introducing Bawor and what he represents. Additionally, the short film shows both actors embodying Bawor in amusing ways, with Azhar Egi Fregiansyah as Dito, taking to the streets and forests to dance as the charismatic figure, and Jr. Argha Langit as Domas, having his moment of shock finding he has transformed into the clown-faced local legend.
“Locality of Banyumas (Bawor)” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
A quick and playful look at a local myth known as Bawor, Bagas Wisnuardi’s “Locality of Banyumas” (Bawor) cuts straight to the point in introducing Bawor and what he represents. Additionally, the short film shows both actors embodying Bawor in amusing ways, with Azhar Egi Fregiansyah as Dito, taking to the streets and forests to dance as the charismatic figure, and Jr. Argha Langit as Domas, having his moment of shock finding he has transformed into the clown-faced local legend.
- 1/4/2023
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
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