Louise Coles (‘The Great’ makeup and hair supervisor): ‘There is so much scope to create something completely unique’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
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“We all collaborated so well in season 1, but when we came into season 2, we knew what the world was, we’d set the tone and then we could push it even further, because we knew it worked,” makeup and ...
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“The Great” takes place in 18th century Russia during the reign of Peter III (Nicholas Hoult) and then Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning) after she overthrew him. But the show is very much a ...
This story about “The Great” stars Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult first appeared in the Down to the Wire: Comedy issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.
In its second season, “The Great” found a new ...
If it wasn’t enough for The Great to be Emmy-nominated for its costumes, costume designer Sharon Long earned praise from her stars too. Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult appeared a panel for Deadline’s ...
Updated with memo from MRC leaders: Eldridge and MRC said today that they have completed the separation of combined media assets.
MRC, led by founders and co-CEOs Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu, will ...
At the 2022 Oscars, Sian Heder won Best Adapted Screenplay for “Coda,” her adaptation of the French film “La Famille Bélier.” “Coda” also claimed Best Picture, thereby becoming the fifth remake to win ...
At last year’s Emmys, Gillian Anderson became a two-time winner when she added a shiny new statuette for “The Crown” (Drama Supporting Actress) next to her 1997 trophy for “The X-Files” (Drama ...
The 2022 Emmys ballot for Best Comedy Writing has 195 episode submissions, which means there will be seven nominees. As a reminder, last year’s winner was the pilot of “Hacks”, beating out the pilots ...
Variety shines a light on the teams you may have missed this Emmys season.
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As fans of “The Office” know, half of the humor of a mockumentary is the camera ...
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Before Hulu’s terrific and hilarious historical drama/satirical and black screwball comedy “The Great” was a successful TV series starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, now entering its third ...
In 2008, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Tony McNamara staged a play at the Sydney Theatre Company revolving around Catherine the Great. As he wrote a potential film adaptation, he began to realize how ...
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“We also all knew one another better, which is always an advantage, because it means you’re straight in with the shorthand and you can be playful,” declares casting director Dixie Chassay about the ...
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When Emmy Award-winning composer Nathan Barr returned to write the music for Season 2 of “The Great,” creator Tony McNamara and executive producer Marian Mcgowan said they had wanted to add a main ...
There are no clear frontrunners among the historical series vying for this year’s Creative Arts Emmys — where many of the awards honoring artistic and technical achievements in television are ...
Exclusive: Deborah Davis, the British screenwriter and producer who co-wrote and exec produced Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite, has signed with A3 Artists Agency for representation.
The 2018 ...
She’s got pregnancy cravings for dirt, confusing sexual feelings for her prisoner/husband, and alligators and bears randomly showing up at the palace. When you’re Empress Catherine on Hulu’s “The ...