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At Vreeland Premiere, Hilfiger, Bedingfield, Gershon Reveal Which Movies They'd Like To Costume Design

At Vreeland Premiere, Hilfiger, Bedingfield, Gershon Reveal Which Movies They'd Like To Costume Design

In the midst of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Manhattan, the fashion crowd broke from the daily grind of runway presentations on Saturday night to soak up the wisdom of one of their forebears at the New York premiere of Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel.

Instead of looking forward to fashion’s future, the glam guests embarked on an evening of reflection at the Museum of Modern Art as the film — directed by the late fashion diva's granddaughter-in-law Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Bent Jorgen-Perlmutt and Frederic Cheng — examined how Vreeland and her game-changing work at Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute informed and transformed the rag trade. more »

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Stars, Tequila & Philosophy at Killer Joe Gala

Stars, Tequila & Philosophy at Killer Joe Gala

Killer Joe had a gala screening Monday night in New York with stars Matthew McConaughey and Gina Gershon on-hand along with Oscar-winning director William Friedkin who had some choice words about gun violence, the law and their relationship to movies. His film, which will be released this weekend, described by its official website as a "Totally twisted deep-fried Texas redneck trailer park murder story" received an often-dreaded NC-17 by the MPAA for "graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality and a scene of brutality." McConaughey and Friedkin weighed in on violence and its sources post-TDKR tragedy at the event, hosted by the Cinema Society.
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Killer Joe Trailer: NC-17 Thriller Gets Green-Band Treatment

Killer Joe Trailer: NC-17 Thriller Gets Green-Band Treatment

The William Friedkin-directed, Matthew McConaughey-starring, hit-man-in-the-heart-of-Texas thriller Killer Joe has already enjoyed its share of festival notoriety for the sexualized violence that earned the film an NC-17 rating. Now comes a trailer that sanitizes for mainstream audiences what Friedkin and Co. won't.
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