#Keira Knightley

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Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon Are Journalists Investigating the “Boston Strangler”

“How many women have to die before it’s a story?” Keira Knightley asks in a new trailer for “Boston Strangler.” Inspired by a true story, the thriller sees the two-time...

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Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley & Camille Griffin Celebrate the Holidays and Prepare for the End in “Silent Night”

Kitchen disasters and guests sharing bizarre conspiracy theories are enough to sabotage most Christmas dinners, but they’re the least of Keira Knightley’s worries in “Silent...

Films

Keira Knightley to Portray Loretta McLaughlin, Journalist Who Broke the “Boston Strangler” Story

Keira Knightley is set to portray yet another influential writer. Two of her most recent offerings, 2018’s “Colette” and 2020’s “Misbehaviour,” saw her playing...

Television

Keira Knightley and Clio Barnard Team Up for Apple TV+ Adaptation of “The Essex Serpent”

Keira Knightley has signed on to topline another period drama. Deadline reports that she’ll lead and exec produce “The Essex Serpent,” an adaptation of Sarah Perry’s 2016...

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Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley & Gugu Mbatha-Raw Take On the Miss World Competition in “Misbehaviour”

“Why should any woman have to earn her place in the world by looking a particular way?” asks Keira Knightley in a new trailer for “Misbehaviour.” The dramedy is based on a...

Television

Keira Knightley to Star in Hulu’s “The Other Typist,” Ilene Chaiken Serving as Showrunner

Keira Knightley, last seen in Philippa Lowthorpe’s “Misbehaviour,” is making a leap to television. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the two-time Oscar nominee is set to star in and...

Films

“Misbehaviour” Will Soon Be Available on VOD in the UK

“Misbehaviour” opened in UK theaters just before cinemas were closed due to COVID-19. Following its opening weekend, “all cinemas in the country were shuttered,” Deadline...

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Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley Disrupts Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s Miss World Competition in “Misbehaviour”

In 1969, 100 million people tuned in live to Miss World — “more viewers than for the moon landings or the World Cup final,” we learn in a trailer for “Misbehaviour.”...

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Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley Plays an Iraq War Whistleblower in “Official Secrets”

Keira Knightley risks it all to stand up to the British government — and stand up for the British people — in a new trailer for “Official Secrets.” Set in 2003, the political...

Films

Keira Knightley Spy Thriller “Official Secrets” Gets Release Date

Keira Knightley’s bringing the story of a spy’s heroic efforts to stop an unjust war to the big screen this summer. IFC Films has set a release date for “Official Secrets.”...

Films

Keira Knightley and Philippa Lowthorpe Bringing the Story of the 1970 Miss World Pageant to the Big Screen

Keira Knightley can currently be seen playing a trailblazing author in “Colette,” and now the two-time Oscar nominee has signed on to topline another feminist project. She’ll star...

Festivals

Keira Knightley and More to Celebrate Women in Film with London Fest Group Photo

About 70 women in the film industry are expected to gather at the London Film Festival (LFF) Friday in celebration of the contributions women have made in the field. According to The Guardian,...

Trailers

Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley Tries to Escape Her Husband’s Shadow in “Colette”

“The wild days have just begun,” says Keira Knightley in a new trailer for “Colette.” The period drama is based on a true story and sees the two-time Oscar nominee playing...

News

Keira Knightley to Star in Biopic from ‘Carol’ Producers About Bisexual French Writer Colette

Keira Knightley is teaming up with the producers behind “Carol,” Number 9 Films (Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley) and Killer Films (Christine Vachon and Pam Koffler). The Oscar-nominated...

News, Theater

Keira Knightley Accepts Pay Cut for the Chance to Play an Interesting Female Character

Two-time Oscar nominee Keira Knightley has revealed that she accepted the scale rate — or the minimum set by a union — of $1,300 a week to star in “Therese Raquin,” her Broadway...

Features, News

Keira Knightley: “Where Are the Female Stories? Where Are the [Women] Directors and Writers?”

Keira Knightley has spoken out once again about the adverse consequences of the film industry’s gender-lopsidedness. “Where are the female stories?” she asked rhetorically in a new interview...

Awards, Features, Interviews, News

The Big O: How Nora Grossman of ‘The Imitation Game’ Broke the Code of Becoming a Woman Producer

Of the top 250 movies that were released last year, women made up only 23% of the producers involved with those titles — down 1% from 1998 — according to the Center for the Study of...

Features, News

Hollywood Feminist of the Day: Keira Knightley (Again)

In the past few months, Keira Knightley has proven herself a thoughtful and engaged actress by using her press tours for Lynn Shelton’s Laggies and the Alan Turing biopic The Imitation Game to...

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Review: Keira Knightley Charms in Lynn Shelton’s Sweet Seattle Comedy ‘Laggies’

“Suck it up, go with your gut.” That’s the advice Seattle late-twentysomething Megan (Keira Knightley) gives to adolescent Annika (Chloe Grace Moretz) at the end of Lynn Shelton’s most...

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The Big O: Will Keira Knightley’s Image Switch Convince Oscar She’s Worthy?

Take a look at Keira Knightley in her most recent perfume ad for Chanel from earlier this year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZAZD3ylG6Y So gorgeous. So come hither-y. So female James Bond in...

Festivals, News

TIFF 14 First Thoughts — The Appetizer Before the Meal

I’ve been on the ground here in Toronto for three days. This is my fourth year, and it’s the first time that the first couple of days didn’t feel like I was going out of my mind. There are a...

News, Videos

Trailer Watch: Keira Knightley As You’ve Never Seen Her Before in Lynn Shelton’s Laggies

Keira Knightley recently swore off the corsets and wigs that have made her a star in period films like Pride and Prejudice and Anna Karenina. Not all her forays into playing people born in the 20th...

Features, News

Keira Knightley Explains Why She Enjoys Working With Female Directors

Keira Knightley is perhaps most recognized for her period collaborations with director Joe Wright (Pride and Prejudice, Atonement, Anna Karenina), but she’d like to be known for something else as...

Festivals, News

Lynn Shelton’s Laggies Sold at Sundance

Two days after its Friday premiere at Sundance, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that director Lynn Shelton’s arrested-development dramedy Laggies had been bought by A24 for approximately...

Features, Festivals, News

Sundance Women Directors: Lynn Shelton on the Question that Shapes Her Work and the Beauty of Sundance

Laggies director Lynn Shelton is best known as the writer-director of the acclaimed comedy Your Sister’s Sister, starring Emily Blunt, which screened at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Her 2009...

News

Women Centric Films in Toronto International Film Festival 2013 Gala & Special Presentation Line Up

After taking a look at the women directed films in the galas and special presentations, we also wanted to take a look at the women centric films that will be receiving lots of attention in...

News

Keira Knightley Will Produce and Star in The Other Typist

Keira Knightley will be producing and starring in The Other Typist, based on the debut novel of Suzanne Rindell. Fox Searchlight has locked down the rights. Set in the 1920s, Knightley will play...

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Trailer Watch: Anna Karenina

My favorite book comes to the big screen again. This version opens November 9.

News, Trailers, Videos, Women Directors

Trailer Watch: Seeking a Friend at the End of the World — Written and Directed by Lorene Scafaria

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Guest Post: Critics Are from Mars, Actresses from Venus

Critics! Can’t live with them, can act without them. Why won’t critics accept raw emotion that’s honestly and accurately depicted? Why do they applaud nudity and fake sexual intercourse, but...

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