John Boorman once snuck out of his parents’ house and took a canoe up the Thames to Magna Carta Island, across the river from what’s now called Runnymede. The little isle is one of the chief suspects ...
From the IndieWire Vault: The documentary details the great challenges they encountered during the making of the John Boorman film. John Boorman‘s 1972 film ”Deliverance” still shocks viewers today.
John Boorman's Excalibur, released in 1981, remains a touchstone for the fantasy genre with its dark, mystic, and ambitious ...
EXCLUSIVE: A story that lauded director John Boorman created for his children is being worked up as an animated feature. The Honey Wars was a tale that veteran helmer Boorman told his kids and now ...
one thing, the death of the studio system. By 1967, Hollywood was desperately trying to find a way to attract the new youth audience but was too scared to abandon its by-the-book methods. The result ...
Producer, director and writer John Boorman is the recipient of this year's lifetime achievement award presented by the Irish Film & Television Academy during the upcoming annual Irish film and ...
If any movie is harder to pull off than a sequel or a memoir, it’s the sequel to a memoir, which is what writer-director John Boorman attempts with “Queen and Country,” a look back at his years ...
John Boorman has set up “Queen and Country,” a sequel to his 1987 pic “Hope and Glory,” with Caleb Landry Jones in negotiations to star. Boorman will helm the film from a script he penned and will ...
"Queen and Country," is the follow up to the 1987 Oscar-nominated film "Hope and Glory." 82-year-old writer and director, John Boorman, says it's his last film. The new film "Queen and Country" is not ...
The filmmaker's daughter Katrine marks her directorial debut with the feature, which is being shopped by High Point Media Group. By Stuart Kemp LONDON – An intimate family portrait of filmmaker John ...
John Boorman has made a lot of tough-nosed, violent and demanding films, including the 1967 film noir “Point Blank” with Lee Marvin, the Oscar-nominated 1972 thriller “Deliverance,” starring Burt ...