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Aug 10, 2023 · “Jules” is a new film from CEO (The Money Store) turned producer (“The Farewell,” “Little Miss Sunshine”) and director (“Puzzle”) Marc Turtletaub. It is an endearingly gentle fable about an elderly man (Sir Ben Kingsley) in a small Pennsylvania town who discovers an alien spaceship in his backyard. Like E.T., the small blue ...
Jul 24, 2018 · Marc Turtletaub: It was intentional. The sense I wanted to create - we shot the early shots in silhouette - was to give a sense that this is a woman who is sort of trapped in time. A number of people said to me "It feels like 1950s or 1960s." AKT: Right.
Turtletaub originally bought Michael Arndt's repeatedly rejected script [40] for $250,000, repurchased it two years later for $400,000 and then paid the $8 million costs of production. [41] The film was a box-office success [42] and critically acclaimed. Friendly and Turtletaub split after a six-year run. [43]
Jul 18, 2018 · This endearing, beautifully acted slice of life marks the second feature directorial effort of Turtletaub, who received an Oscar nomination for producing Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’ “Little Miss Sunshine,” a crowd-pleaser that ranks high among my all-time greatest moviegoing experiences. Having amassed a fortune from his previous job as president and CEO of The Money Store, he ...
Aug 29, 2018 · Read what Kelly Macdonald had to say on working with Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle and her upcoming projects with Julian Farino, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. Read what director Marc Turtletaub had to say on Mike Leigh, Alfonso Cuarón, the screenplay, and locations for Puzzle.
Aug 28, 2023 · Jules, written by Gavin Steckler and directed by Marc Turtletaub, is a quirky indie sci-fi comedy about aging, aliens, and friendships. It’s charming and endearing; this should be no surprise given the incredible actors that helped bring it to life, including Sir Ben Kingsley, Harriet Sansom Harris, Zoë Winters, Jade Quon, and Jane Curtin.
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Aug 13, 2023 · Marc Turtletaub: I wanted it to feel like a classic 1950s or 60s movie, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Flash Gordon, or something from that era. So the ship is a classic science fiction ship ...
