George clooney has signed on to direct and star in the ides of march, an adaptation of the broadway play farragut north. The ides of march is an upcoming 2011 american drama film directed by george clooney from a screenplay by clooney and grant heslov. He was born ryan thomas gosling on november 12, 1980, in london, ontario, canada. Its fascinating to rewatch this movie in an election year, even if the ohio primaries this year didnt take place in march. Gosling said, as well as to observe at close range the process of an. Ryan gosling, george clooney, philip seymour hoffman, paul giamatti, marisa tomei, evan rachel wood, george clooney. Still, ryan s character lives for politics, while he has his principles, hes still pragmatic. The ides of march trailer 2011 movie official hd youtube. It stars clooney alongside ryan gosling, evan rachel wood, philip seymour hoffman, marisa tomei, paul giamatti, and jeffrey wright the ides of march.
Ryan gosling and evan rachel wood talk the ides of march. Canadian actor ryan gosling is the first person born in the 1980s to have been nominated for the best actor oscar for half nelson 2006. The crinkly liberal icon stars with ryan gosling in a savory, skeptical drama about political dreams and how to shatter them. Generally beware the ides of march is a proverb that really is just a warning of impending danger.
Instead, front and middle is ambitious young aide stephen meyers ryan gosling, who finds himself in demand with the opposition, and central to a rather sticky situation that threatens to ruin not only his own career, but the lives of others. The ides of march was an opportunity to work with a lot of actors that are really at the top of their game, mr. In shakespeares julius caesar before being stabbed to death, caesar is told by a soothsayer. For the poster featuring ryan gosling holding a time magazine issue featuring george clooney. Ryan gosling and jacob sullivan wrote a yet unproduced screenplay together during filming. Ryan gosling shows quirky sexy style and shares his craziest cannes encounter. Hes like the best leading man that you can ask for right now. Ryan gosling interview homegrown actor ryan gosling is taking hollywood by storm. The film is an adaptation of willimons 2008 play farragut north. The ides of march is an entertaining drama about politics and human nature. Ryan gosling plays political for the ides of march. Im going to 5 star anything that even mentions ryan gosling, even if it was a 2 hour film of him just smiling, blinking, and the occasional puppy walking by. In the ides of march, a political thriller produced, written, directed and starring george clooney, ryan gosling portrays the press spokesman for governor mike morris clooney who is running in the presidential primary race. The ides of march ryan gosling on working with george.
The ides of march, the not so subtle reference to the assassination of caesar is being taken quite literally im afraid. Director, writer, and cast member george clooney, and cast member ryan gosling at the premiere of the ides of march which won for best adapted screenplay. Had writerdirector george clooney and his coscripters grant heslov and beau willimon injected the ides of march with the intimate political conviction that made good night, and good luck a. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The ides of march stars ryan gosling, george clooney, philip seymour hoffman, paul giamatti, max minghella, marisa tomei, jeffrey wright, and evan rachel wood. All are very good, and chief among them ryan gosling. Beware the ides of march voice of america english news. Search, discover and share your favorite ides of march gifs. While clooney gives the ides of march its dignity and grounding, its ryan gosling who gives the film its electricity. An idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail. When clooney made the decision to direct the ides of march, he instinctively knew ryan gosling would be perfect for the lead part of stephen a decision hes glad he made and one that most.
Clooney and gosling s oedipal struggle idealism and politics as usual plus two smokin\ stars. Ryan gosling s character in the ides of march is no julius caesar, at least not at this point in his career, but hes similarly betrayed for his core beliefs, forced to fight back before the knife wounds become fatal. And that fact unleashes corruption that stretches from houston to washington to the mideast and ensnares industrialists, princes, spies, politicos, oilfield laborers and terrorists in a deadly, deceptive web of move and countermove. The film focuses on the drive towards the march 15th ohio primary, a primary that may very well be the determining election for the democratic nomination for president. Ryan gosling the ides of march drive interview tiff 2011 duration. Ryan gosling, paul giamatti, marisa tomei and evan rachel wood are. Dramas, political dramas, thriller movies, political thrillers. He is the son of donna wilson, a secretary, and thomas ray gosling, a traveling salesman. As ohios democratic primary nears, an upandcoming campaign press secretary ryan gosling finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidates shot at the presidency. Ryan gosling, the ides of march behind the scenes part 1 duration. Online your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. Everyonell have some kind of nit to pick with this rather selfserious film. Gosling portrays morriss 30yearold press secretary.
The ides of march was the day march 15 that julius caesar was assassinated. Ryan gosling the ides of march drive interview tiff. Ryan gosling george clooney philip seymour hoffman paul giamatti evan rachel wood marisa tomei jeffrey wright max minghella jennifer ehle gregory itzin michael mantell. With paul giamatti, george clooney, philip seymour hoffman, ryan gosling. But poor ryan gosling, who was undeniably robbed of a nod earlier this year for blue valentine im still smarting over that one, has the misfortune of starring in this falls drive and the. Clooney to direct gosling in ides of march variety. The film was directed by george clooney, and features an allstar cast including clooney, ryan. He stars in not one, but two great films at this years toronto international film festival tiff 2011 george. Directorstar george clooneys the ides of march is the perfect film to mirror our time, when the approval rating of the united states congress is at an alltime low and the divisions between the two major parties and their constituents are wider than ever. The ides of march is a 2011 american political drama film directed by george clooney from a screenplay written by clooney, grant heslov, and beau willimon. Though she and gosling were both tackling heavy material with the ides of march, the two enjoyed working together. The ides of march is the 2011 political drama about a presidential campaign staffer, who gets an eyeopening lesson about the art of washingtons dirty politics. Actors ryan gosling and george clooney attends the ides.
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