[82] EOne revealed another trailer for the film on September 10, 2014, ahead of film's release in Spain and Canada. And it's sort of a condensed essence of Bruce. "[106] Lee Marshall of Screen International said that "The film doesn't quite get away with its attempt to reconcile satire with pathos, but it comes perilously close. Maps to the Stars. 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Stafford comes home, and when Agatha tells him she knows about their familial relations, Stafford violently beats her, until Cristina intervenes. David Cronenberg ’s Maps to the Stars is a macabre ensemble comedy of cruelty, insecurity and self-hate, written for the screen by Bruce Wagner and premiered at Cannes. A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gives birth to psychoanalysis. Maps to the Stars is completely different [from Cosmopolis], but it's very acerbic and satirical; it's a hard sell. ", "Maps to the Stars on Tuesday (August 20)", "Robert Pattinson: Runyon Canyon Filming with Mia Wasikowska", "Robert Pattinson Sporting A 'Cedarbrook' Tee On 'Maps To The Stars Set, "Robert Pattinson Films "Maps to the Stars" Amidst Reported KStew Reunion", "Robert Pattinson filming 'Map To The Stars' in Los Angeles", "Look Away Kristen Stewart! "[68] Filming wrapped up on August 22, 2013 in L.A.[68][69][70], Howard Shore composed the score for the film. Check out our gallery of the 2021 Oscar nominees in the leading and supporting acting categories, as the characters they so brilliantly played and in real life. [92], In September 2014, Focus World acquired the United States distribution rights of the film[93] and gave the film an award-qualifying limited release in L.A. from December 5 to 11, 2014, before its day-and-date release on February 27, 2015. Benjie and his mother, Cristina, negotiate a role for Benjie in a film as his comeback after drug rehabilitation. He said that "Moore, in particular, is tremendous" and concluded that "Cronenberg has made a film that you want to unsee – and then see and unsee again. [95] It was available on DVD in UK on November 24, 2014[96] and was released on March 3, 2015 in Germany. Maps to the Stars is a 2014 internationally co-produced satirical drama film directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack, Robert Pattinson, Olivia Williams, Sarah Gadon, and Evan Bird. Maps to the Stars released in 2015 and, despite some enthusiastic reviews, tanked at the box office. Screeenplay by Bruce Wagner. "[102] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian gave the film four out of five stars and called the film "A gripping and exquisitely horrible movie about contemporary Hollywood – positively vivisectional in its sadism and scorn. He has collaborated with Cronenberg on all but one of his films since 1979. Whether I can get this movie to happen, I tried it five years ago, I couldn't get it made, so I still might not be able to get it made. "[101] The Daily Telegraph's Robbie Collin gave the film five stars out of five and wrote that it "takes place in a kind of pharmaceutically heightened hyper-reality of its own: it's not so much a twisted dream of making it in show-business, as a writhing, hissing, Hollywood waking nightmare." Agatha tells him it all must end now. Maps to the Stars is a 2014 internationally co-produced satirical drama film directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack, Robert Pattinson, Olivia Williams, Sarah Gadon, and Evan Bird. While 'Maps To The Stars' is peppered with brilliant performances and witty lines, it never transcends it's winking nudging desperately self aware amusing but agonising self flagellation all the Hollywood films about how shit Hollywood is perform. Stafford returns home to see Cristina on fire outside beside the pool. Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide) David Cronenberg et al., Maps to the Stars. Written by A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. Visiting a fan in the hospital, he mistakes her for an AIDS patient before learning she has non-Hodgkins lymphoma. [55][56] On August 17, filming took place downtown at Union Station, Los Angeles with Pattinson and Wasikowska[57] and on August 18 and 19, scenes were shot at Rodeo Drive and The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, L.A.[57][58][59][60] Scenes were also filmed at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard and Runyon Canyon near Mulholland Drive on August 20[61][62][63][64][65] and at Park Way Beverly Hills L.A. on August 21. [19][20][21] Moore won the festival's Best Actress Award. [Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified], 2015. “ Maps … Whenever I see a movie like this, I immediately wonder how true it is vs. how exaggerated for effect. Take a look ahead at some of our most anticipated superhero series arriving in 2021 and beyond. Kinostart Herbst 2014 [47] Cronenberg stated that "it would be the first time I've ever shot a foot of film in the United States. In Maps to the Stars, Hollywood is a living hell David Cronenberg's latest portrays the movie business as a nightmare of outsize egos. It's getting to the point where a satire of a Hollywood satire could be unironically good. See the trailer for David Cronenberg's MAPS TO THE STARS, with an award-winning turn by Julianne Moore. The Sky Atlas unveils some of the most beautiful maps and charts ever created during humankind's quest to map the skies above us. Welcome to Your Sky, the interactive planetarium of the Web.You can produce maps in the forms described below for any time and date, viewpoint, and observing location. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 61% of 155 critics have given the film a positive review, with a rating average of 6.3/10. After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims who use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife. Agatha beats Havana to death with one of her awards. Benjie breaks his sobriety, getting high on GHB, and carelessly shoots the dog of his only friend. [94], The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray in France on September 24, 2014. In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks. Benjie arrives and finds his father by the pool in a catatonic state. Add the first question. Adding to the toxic mix, Benjie has just come off a rehab program he joined when he was 9 and his sister, Agatha, has recently been released from a sanatorium where she was treated for criminal pyromania and befriended a limo driver Jerome who is also an aspiring actor. [Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified]. Benjie escapes the hospital and comes to Havana's house to find Agatha. "Maps to the Stars," written by Bruce Wagner, is another work in the good old Cronenbergian vein. Benjie's father, Dr. Stafford Weiss, is a TV psychologist who is treating aging actress Havana Segrand for abuse she suffered at the hands of her deceased mother, also an actress. And I'm really excited about it. A teenager who dies during childbirth leaves clues in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family. 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[98], The film had a limited release in France in May 2014, and then released in different countries and has grossed worldwide total of $4 million. Havana routinely hallucinates about the deceased younger version of her mother. The ick abounds in "Maps to the Stars," a fascinating film that must be something like what watching a grisly car accident in slow motion would feel like.Julianne Moore won her Oscar for the bland and award-bait "Still Alice" last year, but THIS is the movie for which she should have won. During the altercation, Agatha steals Cristina's wedding ring. Maps to the Stars by Chris Lites Purgatory by Ed Stark The Tablets of Destiny by Kevin Andrew Murphy The Third War by Steven S. Long Malcontents by Jon Leitheusser Fallen by Shane Lacy Hensley Thicker than Water by Clint Black The Weiss family is the archetypical Hollywood dynasty: father Stafford is an analyst and coach, who has made a fortune with his self-help manuals; mother Cristina mostly looks after the career of their son Benjie, 13, a child star. The movie simply isn't meant to be taken as realism, it is more like magical realism (look it up) and in my humble opinion it's a freaking masterpeice. In 2014, Cronenberg and Wagner collaborated on the film Maps to the Stars, starring Julianne Moore and John Cusack, which makes several references to the Wild Palms universe, including pieces of dialogue and certain situations and character traits. The Weiss family is the archetypical Hollywood dynasty: father Stafford is an analyst and coach, who has made a fortune with his self-help manuals; mother Cristina mostly looks after the career of their son Benjie, 13, a child star. He called Moore "magnificently horrendous" with Wasikowska "provid[ing] ice-cool counterpoint", Williams "terrific" and Pattinson "nicely underplayed". Agatha visits her mother, Cristina, and reveals that before she set the fire she had discovered that her parents were brother and sister, making Agatha and Benjie children of incest. Agatha continues to see Jerome, and a romance forms, though Jerome appears resistant at first. One of Stafford's clients, Havana, is an actress who dreams of shooting a remake of the movie that made her mother, Clarice, a star in the 60s. Maps to the Stars. [53][54], Filming then moved to Los Angeles, California. When Stafford learns Agatha visited Benjie, he finds her in her hotel room, gives her $10,000, and tells her to leave L.A. before she ruins everything. [103] In his review for Slant Magazine, Budd Wilkins compared the film to David Lynch's Mulholland Drive (2001): "Maps to the Stars is a scabrous, etched-in-acid comedy that digs deeper into the perversions and pathologies undergirding the Dream Factory than anything since Mulholland Drive. Stafford learns through Havana that Agatha has returned to L.A. Agatha is Benjie's sister – however, she is shunned by her parents (Cristina and Stafford). "[104], However, Peter Debruge of Variety criticized the film as "part showbiz sendup, part ghost story, part dysfunctional-family drama, [it] instead comes across as so much jaded mumbo-jumbo. [87][88] It served as the closing film at the 2014 Tokyo International Film Festival on October 31, 2014,[89] and was theatrically released in Canada on the same day. 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