On set, Benjie is haunted by the girl from the hospital and, during an hallucination, he strangles his young co-star. And I'm really excited about it. [37], Plans for the film hit financial difficulties and it was in development for around six years. 11 wins & 22 nominations. After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally kills his wife, and becomes involved in a secret government plot being orchestrated by giant bugs in a port town in North Africa. A programmer at a TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast. Let our editors help you find what's trending and what's worth your time. And it's sort of a condensed essence of Bruce. Het gezin Weiss is een typisch Hollywoodgezin. [22][23][24] Following its premiere at Cannes, the film had a theatrical release in France on May 21, 2014.[25]. During the altercation, Agatha steals Cristina's wedding ring. [17], The film concerns the plight of a child star and a washed up actress while commenting on the entertainment industry's relationship with Western civilization as a whole. "[40] Producer Martin Katz described it as an "absurdist comedy about the entertainment business."[41]. He has collaborated with Cronenberg on all but one of his films since 1979. In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks. They take an extreme amount of Agatha's pills together so that they may die by suicide, before lying down to watch the stars. Was this review helpful to you? [38], Principal photography began on July 8, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and continued until August 12, 2013. [91] It was released in Australia on November 20, 2014. 111mins. This film is like rummaging through Norma Desmond's underwear. 2:04. bearing a surprisingly dated baggage of bieber-era, post-kardashian parody, the film is clearly at war between its pen and its camera. 2:15. "[31][26] Oliver Lyttelton, in his review for The Playlist, graded the film B+ by saying that "The film is a sickly enjoyable wallow in the scandalous, fucked-up side of showbusiness, and a real return to form for the filmmaker. "[106] Lee Marshall of Screen International said that "The film doesn't quite get away with its attempt to reconcile satire with pathos, but it comes perilously close. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? "[107], The film was included in the list of "Canada's Top Ten" feature films of 2014, selected by a panel of filmmakers and industry professionals organized by TIFF. Adding to the toxic mix, Benjie has just come off a rehab program he joined when he was 9 and his sister, Agatha, has recently been released from a sanatorium where she was treated for criminal pyromania and befriended a limo driver Jerome who is also an aspiring actor. Maps to the Stars connects the savage beauty of writer Bruce Wagner’s Los Angeles with the riveting filmmaking of director David Cronenberg and a stellar ensemble cast to take a tour into the darkly comic heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. View production, box office, & company info. On the fireplace hearth, the siblings/cousins perform an impromptu wedding ceremony with their parents' wedding rings. Agatha visits her mother, Cristina, and reveals that before she set the fire she had discovered that her parents were brother and sister, making Agatha and Benjie children of incest. Written by One of Stafford's clients, Havana, is an actress who dreams of shooting a remake of the movie that made her mother, Clarice, a star in the 60s. [90] On November 8, 2014, it screened at Stockholm International Film Festival. 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A tour into the heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. The album was released by Howe Records on September 9, 2014. The Weiss family is the archetypical Hollywood dynasty: father Stafford is an analyst and coach, who has made a fortune with his self-help manuals; mother Cristina mostly looks after the career of their son Benjie, 13, a child star. Cannes Presents_ 'Maps to Stars' Rrx78831. Learn how and when to remove this template message, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, 2014 New Zealand International Film Festival, Best Achievement in Music: Original Score, Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards, Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, "Mia Wasikowska, Olivia Williams And Evan Bird Join David Cronenberg Thriller Maps To The Stars", "JThe next Cronenberg with Pattinson in Cannes? Need some help finding the best things to watch on Netflix? 42 of 51 people found this review helpful. Maps to the Stars is a Greek tragedy, chiseled in the heart of Hollywood, introducing us to an ensemble of stars, wannabes and has-beens, whose lives will all collide in a fateful climax. [95] It was available on DVD in UK on November 24, 2014[96] and was released on March 3, 2015 in Germany. [87][88] It served as the closing film at the 2014 Tokyo International Film Festival on October 31, 2014,[89] and was theatrically released in Canada on the same day. Menu. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. "[99] On Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 reviews from film critics, the films holds an average score of 67, based on 39 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [53][54], Filming then moved to Los Angeles, California. Even though Maps to the Stars is jumbled, I can't say I wasn't challenged. Benjie escapes the hospital and comes to Havana's house to find Agatha. The Canadian auteur brings his trademark style to Tinseltown; like so much of his oeuvre, Maps To The Stars is clinical, odd and a little gooey. Using Havana's role in Stolen Waters to gain access to the production lot, Agatha visits Benjie on set. Robert Pattinson Enjoys Steamy Romp With Co Star On Set Of Maps To The Stars", "David Cronenberg Reveals How He Lit the Hollywood Sign", "Maps To The Stars Has Completed Shooting – "It's a Wrap, "Maps to the Stars - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack", "Maps to the Stars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Single", "First Trailers for David Cronenberg's 'Maps to the Stars,' Featuring Robert Pattinson, Mia Wasikowska & More, "Sales Trailer for David Cronenberg's Maps to the Stars", "Exclusive: Trailer of "Maps to the stars," the new David Cronenberg", "Robert Pattinson Has Sex With Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska in Maps to the Stars Trailer—Watch! The ick abounds in "Maps to the Stars," a fascinating film that must be something like what watching a grisly car accident in slow motion would feel like.Julianne Moore won her Oscar for the bland and award-bait "Still Alice" last year, but THIS is the movie for which she should have won. A tour into the heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. 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"[38] He also added that "Maps to the Stars is very extreme. The movie simply isn't meant to be taken as realism, it is more like magical realism (look it up) and in my humble opinion it's a freaking masterpeice. It's very typical of Bruce Wagner's writing. [18] The film premiered in competition for the Palme d'Or at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2014. 1:00:00. [84] It screened in the Gala Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2014[85] and also screened at the 2014 New York Film Festival on September 27, 2014. Whether I can get this movie to happen, I tried it five years ago, I couldn't get it made, so I still might not be able to get it made. [76][77] It was followed by the full-length official trailer of the film next day. Movies. It’s an already absurd scene taken over the top when the man in the middle stars idly playing with his penis, watching the two women make out in front of him. Stafford comes home, and when Agatha tells him she knows about their familial relations, Stafford violently beats her, until Cristina intervenes. Most of the shoot was outdoors, at some landmark sites. It's strange, just because of the way the co-production deals work, that even though I've had movies that are set in the U.S. like Cosmopolis or The Dead Zone, I've never shot in the United States. Benjie breaks his sobriety, getting high on GHB, and carelessly shoots the dog of his only friend. With Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack. Like we said….NSFW. Maps to the Stars is completely different [from Cosmopolis], but it's very acerbic and satirical; it's a hard sell. 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The Weiss family is the archetypical Hollywood dynasty: father Stafford is an analyst and coach, who has made a fortune with his self-help manuals; mother Cristina mostly looks after the career of their son Benjie, 13, a child star. When Stafford learns Agatha visited Benjie, he finds her in her hotel room, gives her $10,000, and tells her to leave L.A. before she ruins everything. Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. During promotion of Cosmopolis in May 2012, at Cannes, David Cronenberg said that "It's not a 'go' picture. "[17] He further added that "Well, Maps to the Stars is an L.A. story and I really felt that is something I could not create on a set in Toronto, whereas the structure of Cosmopolis allows me to create New York on a soundstage in Toronto. Swirling around these two characters are plot lines involving a troubled child star, lots and lots of incest, and enough frantic desperation to fill a sequel to "Mulholland Drive." [26], —David Cronenberg, director of Maps to the Stars, on the film. Stafford Weiss (John Cusack) is a famed TV self-help therapist with an A-list celebrity clientele. Maps to the Stars Maps to the Stars 2014 | R | 1h 51m | Comedies A showbiz family revolving around its teen celebrity son desperately tries to hang on to fame and success in this savage satire of Hollywood. Maps to the Stars review – David Cronenberg enters the dark heart of Hollywood A towering performance by Julianne Moore drives the Canadian director’s study of the terrors of Tinseltown As she screams, engulfed in flames, he uses a piece of pool furniture to push her into the pool where she dies. Yet Maps To The Stars is never less than queasily compelling, and while some of its jabs feel like the sort of look-how-naughty self-flagellation that’s been the default mode of Hollywood satires since The Player, Cronenberg’s film is ultimately uglier and less forgiving than the sort of movie the town usually makes when it turns its camera on itself. [55][56] On August 17, filming took place downtown at Union Station, Los Angeles with Pattinson and Wasikowska[57] and on August 18 and 19, scenes were shot at Rodeo Drive and The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, L.A.[57][58][59][60] Scenes were also filmed at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard and Runyon Canyon near Mulholland Drive on August 20[61][62][63][64][65] and at Park Way Beverly Hills L.A. on August 21. Greg Cwik 04 dez 2018. A teenager who dies during childbirth leaves clues in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family. Her therapist (Cusack) and his wife are busy managing the career of their child-star son. There are scads of scabrous inside-Hollywood psychodramas, but never a festering pyre on the order of David Cronenberg and Bruce Wagner’s Maps to the Stars… Havana requests Jerome as a driver and seduces him in the backseat of his parked limo in the driveway of her home as Agatha watches from the window. "[105] Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter thought that the film "comes off like a prank more than a coherent take on 21st century Hollywood, even if there are crumbs of truth and wit scattered throughout it. A schizophrenic, Agatha tells him that she has returned from a sanatorium to make amends for setting the fire that burned her and nearly killed him when he was seven. Dead Stars: David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis" and "Maps to the Stars" No monsters seem more ghastly or disturbing in the films of David Cronenberg than his depiction of the rich. Throughout the film, liberal quotings from Paul Éluard's poem "Liberté" meander "through each of the characters' lives," creating an underlying mantra for the film. Title: [86] It was released in UK on September 26, 2014. David Cronenberg’s Maps to the Stars is a macabre ensemble comedy of cruelty, insecurity and self-hate, written for the screen by Bruce Wagner and premiered at Cannes. He takes his father's wedding ring off his finger, then reunites with Agatha at the site of their previous home that Agatha had burned down. His newest film, Maps to the Stars, is about how a place can ruin the body because it stirs up the idea of the unattainable, and makes people do horrible things to each other, and to others. Benjie's father, Dr. Stafford Weiss, is a TV psychologist who is treating aging actress Havana Segrand for abuse she suffered at the hands of her deceased mother, also an actress. Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Julianne Moore stars with Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack and Robert Pattinson in this unforgettable drama from acclaimed director David Cronenberg. Rated R for strong disturbing violence and sexual content, graphic nudity, language and some drug material, David Cronenberg to direct Crimes of the Future starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux and Kristen Stewart, David Cronenberg to Direct Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Stewart, Léa Seydoux in ‘Crimes of the Future’, ‘Crimes Of The Future’: Léa Seydoux & Kristen Stewart Join Viggo Mortensen In David Cronenberg’s New Sci-Fi Film, If the World Ended Today... (2016 Edition). And while it's satirical, it's also very powerful, emotionally, and insightful and funny. The movie simply isn't meant to be taken as realism, it is more like magical realism (look it up) and in my humble opinion it's a freaking masterpeice. Parents need to know that Maps to the Stars is a brooding, disturbing film from director David Cronenberg that deals with many dark, mature subjects, including incest, abuse, and other severe family dysfunction, making it too intense even for older teens. Doctors Jo Wilson, April Kepner, and Andrew DeLuca share the episodes they think are essential to understanding their characters. [108][109], From top to bottom: Moore, Wasikowska, Cusack, Bird, Williams, Pattinson, and Gadon. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood. A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gives birth to psychoanalysis. 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Maps to the Stars - … [71][72][73] The first single featuring a track from the soundtrack album was released on May 21, 2014. After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims who use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife. The screenplay was written by Bruce Wagner, who had written a novel entitled Dead Stars based on the Maps to the Stars script, after initial plans for making the film with Cronenberg fell through. "[102] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian gave the film four out of five stars and called the film "A gripping and exquisitely horrible movie about contemporary Hollywood – positively vivisectional in its sadism and scorn. 'Maps To The Stars': Either The Funniest Horror Movie, Or The Most Horrific Comedy In the film about a toxic Hollywood, John Cusack plays a self-help guru whose clients include Julianne Moore. [97] Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released the DVD and Blu-ray Disc of the film in United States on April 14, 2015. Maps to the Stars connects the savage beauty of writer Bruce Wagner’s Los Angeles with the riveting filmmaking of director David Cronenberg and a stellar ensemble cast to take a tour into the darkly comic heart of a Hollywood family chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. PremiereFR. Hollywood is a world that is seductive and repellent at the same time, and it is the combination of the two that makes it so potent. The new David Cronenberg movie, “Maps to the Stars,” takes place in Los Angeles. A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged. [48][49] Most of the shooting took place in Toronto and many of the interior locations in the film were filmed at the Eastern Avenue site of Cinespace Studios. [12][13][14][15], This is the second consecutive collaboration between Cronenberg and Pattinson (after Cosmopolis) and marks the third collaboration between Cronenberg and Prospero Pictures, who previously collaborated on A Dangerous Method and Cosmopolis. [103] In his review for Slant Magazine, Budd Wilkins compared the film to David Lynch's Mulholland Drive (2001): "Maps to the Stars is a scabrous, etched-in-acid comedy that digs deeper into the perversions and pathologies undergirding the Dream Factory than anything since Mulholland Drive. Agatha beats Havana to death with one of her awards. [74][75], On April 14, 2014, the first preview trailer was released for sales and distribution. "[104], However, Peter Debruge of Variety criticized the film as "part showbiz sendup, part ghost story, part dysfunctional-family drama, [it] instead comes across as so much jaded mumbo-jumbo. a balancing act of pure deprived tragedy and slack satire, “maps to the stars” is able to still have a palpable impact on its audience despite its litany of missteps. Indeed, Maps To The Stars is the first film he’s shot in the United States (and even then, it was only for five days of the 29-day shoot). [44] Moore, who bleached her hair blonde for the part of Havana,[45] said in an interview about the film that, "It's not only about celebrity culture, but the pursuit of fame at any cost. Vader Sanford is een analist en coach die een fortuin heeft vergaard met zijn doe-het-zelf-handleidingen. Benjie visits a child suffering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the hospital; the girl later dies, and Benjie is confronted by her ghost. He is brought to life by young actor Evan Bird with an aplomb beyond his years, whose age-to-explicitity ratio reminds me of Chloe Grace Moretz's controversial star turn in Kick-Ass. The site's summary states: "Narratively unwieldy and tonally jumbled, Maps to the Stars still has enough bite to satisfy David Cronenberg fans in need of a coolly acidic fix. Production began in July 2013. Maps to the Stars - VO. "[68] Filming wrapped up on August 22, 2013 in L.A.[68][69][70], Howard Shore composed the score for the film. Another "[101] The Daily Telegraph's Robbie Collin gave the film five stars out of five and wrote that it "takes place in a kind of pharmaceutically heightened hyper-reality of its own: it's not so much a twisted dream of making it in show-business, as a writhing, hissing, Hollywood waking nightmare." [19][20][21] Moore won the festival's Best Actress Award. Mia Wasikowska is great as well as Moore's hanger on and personal assistant who unravels and goes off the deep end and beyond. This would be the first time. Maps to the Stars is explosive and catastrophic, like an Elizabethan play it offends and excites in equal measure. At the suggestion of Carrie Fisher, Havana hires Agatha, whom Carrie had met on Twitter, as a personal assistant. Utterly lacking in vanity, Moore tears into the role of a washed up actress struggling night and day to stage her comeback. 2014. Benjie and his mother, Cristina, negotiate a role for Benjie in a film as his comeback after drug rehabilitation. [9][10][11] The screenplay was written by Bruce Wagner, who had written a novel entitled Dead Stars based on the Maps to the Stars script, after initial plans for making the film with Cronenberg fell through. After his sponsor replaces him with his arch rival, a race-car driver decides to steal the car and race it himself. 0:13. Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's day devolves into an odyssey with a cast of characters that start to tear his world apart. Maps to the Stars is explosive and catastrophic, like an Elizabethan play it offends and excites in equal measure. Maps to the Stars is a 2014 internationally co-produced satirical drama film directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack, Robert Pattinson, Olivia Williams, Sarah Gadon, and Evan Bird. France-Canada-Germany-US. A tour into the … After whiplash satires such as “In the Loop” and “Extras,” where half the jokes blaze by on first viewing, “Maps to the Stars” fails to reflect the pace at which the town operates. Viggo Mortensen and Rachel Weisz were initially cast but left due to scheduling difficulties,[42][43] and were later replaced by Cusack and Moore. 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