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Chappell Roan wasn’t kidding when she revealed recently that her highly anticipated sophomore album is nowhere near complete.
The mystery of Taylor Swift in The Giver is a surprise waiting to be unpacked.
The Giver is, oversimplified to a simple nut, about a boy who remembers things. In a brand new foreword to her novel that is being re-released with branding ties to the movie, Lowry discusses this.
Now “The Giver” has finally made its own way to the multiplex, shepherded by producer-star Jeff Bridges, but according to movie critics, the resulting film is overly familiar and uncinematic.
'The Giver,' starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep and Brenton Thwaites, is unable to capture the essence of Lois Lowry's novel.
‘The Giver” unfolds in the time after “The Ruin.” Sameness rules the Community, a berg of two-story, big-windowed, sleek box homes. The citizens appear happy in their appointed labors.
The cartoon comes to mind while talking to fabled film director Phillip Noyce about his new film, “The Giver,” which opened Friday and co-stars Meryl Streep, Jeff Bridges and Katie Holmes.
Jeff Bridges has been trying to make Lois Lowry’s 1993 classic The Giver into a film for nearly 20 years. In that time, his kids became adults, his father Lloyd, who he’d wanted to play the ...
The Giver ’s weaknesses are softened by how well Noyce’s direction manages to capture the novel’s dream logic visually. At its best, it feels like something out of The Twilight Zone — a ...
Bridges, who has wanted to make a film of the book since he optioned it in 1996, is convincing as The Giver. It's an honored position in his well-ordered community, but takes its toll on the ...