John Malkovich, a two-time Oscar nominee who won the Best Actor prize at this year’s Venice Film Festival for his work in Martin McDonagh’s upcoming Wild Horse Nine, has been selected to receive the Santa Barbara Film Festival’s Outstanding Performer of the Year Award. The honor will be bestowed…

UPDATED with official trailer: Searchlight Pictures has released the official trailer for Martin McDonagh’s dark spy comedy Wild Horse Nine, which is coming off its buzzy world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The pic, which hits theaters November 6, scored an almost 15-minute ovation after…

Martin McDonagh's first feature film in four years, Wild Horse Nine, premiered Thursday evening at the Venice Film Festival, where it earned a rapturous 14-minute, 44-second ovation from the audience in the festival's Sala Grande.  McDonagh, a Venice regular, was present at the screening with…

Wild Horse Nine debuted today at the Venice Film Festival with writer-director Martin McDonagh and actors John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi and Parker Posey among those to tread the carpet for the film’s world premiere. Press had showered the film with praise at the press conference…

After several Oscar nominations and BAFTA wins for his first four films, it is nice to report that writer-director Martin McDonagh is, with his latest Wild Horse Nine, five for five. And though it is hard to rank a group that includes In Bruges, Seven Ps…

Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine launched on the Lido this morning with the filmmakers and cast getting a rapturous welcome at the press conference following this morning’s press screenings. Venice pressers tend to fall on the warm/adulating side but this was clearly a film with plenty of…

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a fun first clip from Martin McDonagh‘s anticipated crime-dramedy Wild Horse Nine, which launches next week at the Venice Film Festival. Set just before the 1973 Chilean coup, pic stars John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as CIA agents Chris and Lee, who are dispatched from…

The 51st edition of the Toronto Film Festival rounded out its schedule Tuesday with 11 more films. bringing this year’s count to 293 titles. Of note, following the world premieres at Venice, Searchlight’s Martin McDonagh film Wild Horse Nine, Werner Herzog’s Rooney and Kate Mara movie Bucking Fas…

The Zurich Film Festival will honor Oscar winner Martin McDonagh with its A Tribute To … Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to cinema at its 22nd edition in September. McDonagh will accept the award in person during a gala premiere of his upcoming black comedy Wild Horse Nine…

Alberto Barbera presided over a lengthy press conference Thursday morning, during which he announced the stacked lineup for this year's Venice Film Festival, which runs from September 2-12. Scroll down for the full list of titles.  The lineup is expansive, with several big names returning…

Oscar winner Martin McDonagh’s next movie from Searchlight, Wild Horse Nine, is coming out on Nov. 6. The latest, which he wrote, stars John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Mariana di Girolamo, Ailín Salas, with Tom Waits, and Parker Posey in a story set in 1973 Chile and following two…

This week’s Take Ten guest is the inimitable Parker Posey. Emmy nominated for her role of Victoria Ratliff in The White Lotus, Posey has recently inspired viewers around the world to shout “Piper noooooo” Victoria-style, and to possibly channel Victoria this Halloween (watch the video for Posey…