Willem Dafoe news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Willem Dafoe performances. According to Wikipedia: William Dafoe, Jr. is an Academy Award nominated American film and stage actor and a founding member of the experimental...
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Willem Dafoe news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Willem Dafoe performances. According to Wikipedia: William Dafoe, Jr. is an Academy Award nominated American film and stage actor and a founding member of the experimental theatre company The Wooster Group.
The Idiot Savant asks Marie, "Am I no longer capable of saving us from magic words?" In turn, she asks him, "What makes chosen words — magic?" And they're off and running, in the surreal immersion that is Richard Foreman's "Idiot Savant," an absurdist comedy premiering at the Public Theater. Foreman wrote, directed and designed this play, which, like most of his work, has no conventional narrative. Events unfold in a dreamlike, disjointed fashion, taking any number of departures from reality... Read Full Story
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Willem Dafoe has joined Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins in "John Carter of Mars," a big-screen adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book series.
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Lionsgate has released this cool new poster for the upcoming vampire thriller, Daybreakers , starring Ethan Hawke and Willem Dafoe.
Two-time Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke plays Edward Dalton, a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world’s population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and farm every remaining human, or find a blood substitute before time runs out. However, a covert group of vampires makes... Read Full Story
Antichrist
WARNING : Antichrist contains some of the most explicit scenes out side hardcore pornography that you’ve seen this year! Without a doubt one of the darkest films of the year, Lars Von Trier ’s ( Nocturne , The Element of Crime , Dancer in the Dark , Dogville , Manderlay , and The Boss of It All) Antichrist is generating immense speculation (basically, everything you read on the poster is true). Cinephiles every where have always known that Trier has a warped imagination... Read Full Story
WILLEM DAFOE has joined the cast of John Carter of Mars, Disney's adaptation of the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs book series.
The 53-year-old is best known to sci-fi/superhero fans as the villainous Green Goblin in the Spider-Man films and was reportedly considered for the role of the Joker in Tim Burton's 1989 Batman film.
John Carter of Mars tells the story of a Civil War soldier mysteriously transported to the red planet where warring races vie for control.
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Here’s hoping that Rosie Perez does better in her upcoming “The Other Guys” than she did at the Gotham Independent Film Awards on Monday night.
Spies say the actress – who’s filming the flick with Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg in NYC – flopped, and flopped badly, while presenting an award.
Rosie started out on the wrong foot: She attempted to thank the IFP (the Independent Filmmaker Project, which sponsors the awards) but acknowledged the Independent Film Channel instead.
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Willem Dafoe has revealed that he was nearly cast as Batman.
But not THAT Batman, Michael Keaton’s Batman way back in 1989.
Yep, back when Tim Burton was looking for his Batman, Dafoe’s name was considered.
Take a read of what Dafoe had to say about it…
“Very early, they talked to me about playing Batman. I hate to [...] Read Full Story
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Willem Dafoe
Date Of Birth
July 22, 1955
Place Of Birth
Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Height
5′ 9½"
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American
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American film and stage actor
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With two new films (Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant & Antichrist), Willem Dafoe shows no signs of slowing down. It is Lars Von Trier’s controversial Antichrist that is getting the most press. Here, Dafoe discusses the film and the challenges it required, film festivals, the “author” of film, theater v. film, and his career in general.
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