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Killer Joe

  • William Friedkin’s Tough-as-Nails Cinema Leaves a Legacy as Unique and Resolute as He Was

    Appreciation: From “The Exorcist” to “The French Connection,” the director’s films weren’t all financial successes but set the tone for a generation

    By

    Tomris Laffly
    August 7, 2023 @ 4:43 PM
    Movies
    4:43 PM
    William Friedkin’s Tough-as-Nails Cinema Leaves a Legacy as Unique and Resolute as He Was
  • 7 Essential William Friedkin Movies (And Where to Watch Them)

    The “Exorcist” filmmaker died at the age of 87, but his legacy lives on

    By

    Drew Taylor
    August 7, 2023 @ 2:34 PM
    Movies
    2:34 PM
    7 Essential William Friedkin Movies (And Where to Watch Them)
  • Orlando Bloom Stops West End Show Twice After Seeing Woman Holding an iPad

    “PUT that f—ing IPad away now and I will wait,” actor tells audience member during his performance in “Killer Joe”

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    July 27, 2018 @ 10:03 AM
    Culture
    10:03 AM
    Orlando Bloom Stops West End Show Twice After Seeing Woman Holding an iPad
  • Netflix Lands ‘SNL’-Packed Lifeguard Comedy ‘Staten Island Summer’ (Exclusive)

    Lorne Michaels produced the Colin Jost-scripted film, which co-stars Bobby Moynihan and Cecily Strong

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    June 11, 2015 @ 8:00 AM
    8:00 AM
    Netflix Lands ‘SNL’-Packed Lifeguard Comedy ‘Staten Island Summer’ (Exclusive)
  • ‘Hawaii Five-O’s’ Daniel Dae Kim Sells Crime Show to CBS, Nears CW Deal for Female-Driven Drama (Exclusive)

    3AD, which was founded by the “Lost” actor, recently sold drama “The Good Doctor” to CBS

    By

    Jethro Nededog and Jeff Sneider
    October 8, 2014 @ 4:22 PM
    4:22 PM
    ‘Hawaii Five-O’s’ Daniel Dae Kim Sells Crime Show to CBS, Nears CW Deal for Female-Driven Drama (Exclusive)
  • ‘Maleficent’s’ Juno Temple Joins Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Pilot for HBO

    George Mastras (“Breaking Bad”) will co-write and executive-produce the untitled project

    By

    Jethro Nededog
    March 12, 2014 @ 5:15 PM
    5:15 PM
    ‘Maleficent’s’ Juno Temple Joins Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Pilot for HBO
  • Oscars Backstage: Matthew McConaughey Refuses to Give ‘True Detective’ Spoilers

    The Best Actor winner for “Dallas Buyers Club” wouldn’t divulge details about his Sunday night HBO serial

    By

    Brent Lang
    March 2, 2014 @ 11:19 PM
    11:19 PM
    Oscars Backstage: Matthew McConaughey Refuses to Give ‘True Detective’ Spoilers
  • William Friedkin to Direct Nicolas Cage in ‘I Am Wrath’

    Nicolas Cage will play a man investigating his wife's murder and the corrupt police who failed to find her killers

    By

    Lucas Shaw
    October 1, 2012 @ 1:31 PM
    1:31 PM
    William Friedkin to Direct Nicolas Cage in ‘I Am Wrath’
  • Independent Box Office: Spike Lee, Julie Delpy Movies Bow Strongly

    Spike Lee's "Red Hook Summer" and Judy Delpy's "2 Days in New York" shine in limited release

    By

    Todd Cunningham
    August 12, 2012 @ 12:02 PM
    12:02 PM
    Independent Box Office: Spike Lee, Julie Delpy Movies Bow Strongly
  • Independent Box Office: ‘Ruby Sparks’ Averages $11K Per-Screen

    Fox Searchlight's romantic comedy "Ruby Sparks" clicks and LD Entertainment's "Killer Joe" averages $12,621 on its three screens. "Safety Not Guaranteed" gets a Facebook boost

    By

    Todd Cunningham
    July 29, 2012 @ 12:11 PM
    12:11 PM
    Independent Box Office: ‘Ruby Sparks’ Averages $11K Per-Screen
  • ‘Killer Joe’ Review: A Down-and-Dirty Drama That Revels in Its Own Sleaze

    Matthew McConaughey's black hat is no wardrobe malfunction in William Friedkin's dark trailer-park thriller

    By

    Leah Rozen
    July 26, 2012 @ 3:37 PM
    3:37 PM
    ‘Killer Joe’ Review: A Down-and-Dirty Drama That Revels in Its Own Sleaze
  • William Friedkin, Danny Elfman Join LA Film Fest Lineup

    William Friedkin is named LAFF guest artistic director, Danny Elfman, Michael Voltaggio and Raphael Saadiq artists-in-residence; "Breaking Bad" to be saluted as well

    By

    Steve Pond
    May 15, 2012 @ 10:55 AM
    10:55 AM
  • Matthew McConaughey’s NC-17 ‘Killer Joe’ Cleans Up for Green-Band Trailer (Video)

    Slapped with an NC-17 rating, the Matthew McConaughey crime thriller "Killer Joe" offers a sanitized sneak peek

    By

    Tim Kenneally
    May 8, 2012 @ 12:08 PM
    12:08 PM
  • LD Entertainment to Release ‘Killer Joe’ with NC-17 Rating

    William Friedkin's latest film ran afoul of the MPAA

    By

    Lucas Shaw
    May 7, 2012 @ 6:02 PM
    6:02 PM
  • Matthew McConaughey Movie Gets an NC-17 Rating

    Matthew McConaughey movie “Killer Joe” is too graphic and brutal for youngsters, the MPAA rules, upholding an NC-17 rating

    By

    Joshua L. Weinstein
    March 14, 2012 @ 3:27 PM
    3:27 PM
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