After the extraordinary success of The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola had become one of the most celebrated directors in Hollywood. In 1984, he took on The Cotton Club, an ambitious production that brought together the glamour of the Jazz Age, the violence of organised crime and the dazzling world of Harlem nightlife. The result was … Continua a leggere Richard Gere in The Cotton Club: jazz, gangsters and a different kind of leading man
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Richard Gere in Arbitrage: the charming rogue who almost gets away with everything
There is something fascinating about Richard Gere when he steps away from the romantic hero and becomes a man we should probably despise. In Arbitrage (2012), directed by Nicholas Jarecki, he delivers a compelling performance as Robert Miller, a wealthy financier whose elegance and confidence conceal a deeply unscrupulous character.At the height of his maturity, … Continua a leggere Richard Gere in Arbitrage: the charming rogue who almost gets away with everything
Richard Gere under attack: when speaking for human rights becomes an excuse for a social media witch hunt
There are moments when a public debate stops being a debate. What happened to Richard Gere in recent days is, in my opinion, one of those moments.In a video made in support of ActionAid, Gere spoke about migration, human dignity and the need to protect the rights of people forced to leave their countries. He … Continua a leggere Richard Gere under attack: when speaking for human rights becomes an excuse for a social media witch hunt
