Ang Lee

Ang Lee’ to Direct FX Pilot ‘Tyrant’ from ‘Homeland’ Producers
Ang Lee’ to Direct FX Pilot ‘Tyrant’ from ‘Homeland’ Producers
Ang Lee’ to Direct FX Pilot ‘Tyrant’ from ‘Homeland’ Producers
Ang Lee certainly has the world at his feet after picking up a second Best Director win at the 84th annual Oscars for his adaptation of 'Life of Pi,' but his next project will prove a bit closer to home, so to speak. Lee will next take his directing talents to TV to direct the pilot episode of FX's buzz-worthy drama 'Tyrant,' developed by 'Homeland' producers Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff, but wha
Piece of S---?
Piece of S---?
Piece of S---?
'Life of Pi' won the 2013 Oscar for Best Cinematography with director of photography Claudio Miranda taking home the Academy Award for his work. The win was mildly controversial since a) Roger Deakins was again denied an Oscar for his beautiful work on 'Skyfall' and b) 'Life of Pi' was largely constructed in the digital space (the film also took home the Best Visual Effects Oscar). Any existing de
‘Life of Pi’ Gets Two New Featurettes
‘Life of Pi’ Gets Two New Featurettes
‘Life of Pi’ Gets Two New Featurettes
No matter what happens with the finished product, there is no denying the sheer ambition of Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi,' which is already stirring up some heated debate in critical circles. If nothing else, Lee has taken a seemingly impossible to adapt novel and brought it to the screen while pushing technical boundaries with his use of 3D while filming with a live tiger. Two new featurettes explore ju
New ‘Life of Pi’ Clip: Message in a Bottle
New ‘Life of Pi’ Clip: Message in a Bottle
New ‘Life of Pi’ Clip: Message in a Bottle
Ang Lee's adaptation of 'Life of Pi' garnered rave reviews after its premiere at the New York Film Festival, with many lauding its celebration of the human spirit as well as its technical prowess. (Its use of 3D is said to rival 'Avatar.') While this was apparent in the official movie trailer and clips, an additional brief peek into this fantastical world Lee created has just hit and it's definite
‘Life of Pi’ Reviews: Early Reactions From the New York Premiere
‘Life of Pi’ Reviews: Early Reactions From the New York Premiere
‘Life of Pi’ Reviews: Early Reactions From the New York Premiere
We want nothing more to fall in love with Ang Lee's movie adaptation of the 'Life of Pi.' The latest trailers and images dolled out to help promote the film are simply stunning to look at, and everyone seems to be hoping that the final product will match our preconceived expectations. Now, thanks to some early reviews and reactions coming in from the 'Life of Pi' debut at the 2012 New York Film Festival, we finally have some clue whether to expect the best or the worst from the theatrical release on November 21, 2012.
‘Life Of Pi’ Trailer: There’s A Tiger In Ang Lee’s Boat
‘Life Of Pi’ Trailer: There’s A Tiger In Ang Lee’s Boat
‘Life Of Pi’ Trailer: There’s A Tiger In Ang Lee’s Boat
On paper, Ang Lee’s ‘Life of Pi’ sounds like an Oscar-contender. The ‘Brokeback Mountain’ director has Academy recognition (having won the Oscar for his cowboy drama). And he’s tackling a best-selling, prize-winning novel with a plot that presents all sorts of visual and narrative challenges. If he can overcome them, Lee and his adaptation are sure to be in the Oscar conversation. All that’s left