Willem Dafoe in TIFF Premiere Thriller
The psychological thriller “The Man in My Basement” adapts Walter Mosley’s 2004 novel of the same name, but yields little…
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Corey Hawkins & Willem Dafoe Star
Heavy hang the themes permeating Nadia Latif’s adaptation of Walter Mosley’s 2004 novel. Unlike the crime fiction that has proven…
BFI London Film Festival Adds Willem Dafoe, Paolo Sorrentino Movies
Movies starring Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon, and Mia McKenna-Bruce have joined the lineup of the 69th edition of the BFI…
Willem Dafoe in Poetic Character Study
There is an elegiac tone and a dash of wit in this lovely, small-scale film held together by Willem Dafoe‘s…
Willem Dafoe in a Drama of Bohemia Then and Now
In Kent Jones’s lyrical and enchanting “Late Fame,” Willem Dafoe plays a forgotten New York poet who once had a…
Willem Dafoe Is Low-Key and Magnificent
Ed Saxberger is a onetime poet and a longtime postal worker, and as he tries to write a poem for…
Kent Jones, Samy Burch on Casting Willem Dafoe, NYC Art Scene
For Kent Jones and Samy Burch, nearly everything about making their new Venice-premiering drama, “Late Fame,” was kismet. The two…
Willem Dafoe Talks Importance of Festivals and Theatrical Experience
Four-time Oscar-nominated actor Willem Dafoe (“Platoon,” “Poor Things”), one of this year’s recipients of an honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award…
Willem Dafoe Is a Poetic Postal Worker in ‘Late Fame’
When, unbeknownst to each other, two directors pursue the same subject at the same time, typically somebody loses. But when…
Willem Dafoe on Marvel, David Lynch, ‘Platoon,’ Antisemitic Backlash
Willem Dafoe told a jam-packed masterclass at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival on Thursday about his work with the likes of David Lynch,…