Oscar-nominated filmmaker Luca Guadagnino is actually conserving busy in Hollywood today. Following the latest close-proximity releases of Challengers and Queer, it was introduced he’d be tackling a remake of American Psycho for Lionsgate. Within the meantime, his #MeToo-centered movie After the Hunt is about to be launched this yr, that includes large names akin to Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, and an equally busy Chloë Sevigny, who’s been all around the indie scene of late. And the actor has now teased how After the Hunt will “make folks actually uncomfortable.”
Along with Bonjour Tristesse hitting the plenty this week, Sevigny steals the present in MUBI’s latest movie launch, Magic Farm, from writer-director Amalia Ulman. MovieWeb just lately spoke with Sevigny whereas she was selling the latter, and the beloved actress additionally took time to preview After the Hunt, her newest and upcoming collaboration with Guadagnino — following her eye-popping supporting flip in Bones and All.
“As soon as once more, he sort of wished me to sort of disappear within the position. And I believe, like, what’s so nice about Luca is, he like acknowledges, you understand, in me that I am extra of a personality actor than folks actually enable,” Sevigny instructed us. “Me, being like this trendy individual, sort of will get in the best way, I believe, slightly little bit of some folks, like, recognizing a few of my appearing work — and he actually sees that and actually exploits that. So I actually, like, disappear on this character. And also you may not even know it is me essentially [in After the Hunt], sort of like in Bones and All.”
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There may not be many particulars concerning the upcoming movie, however what we do know sounds thrilling.
Sevigny continued, explaining why she thinks After the Hunt will result in some discomfort. And why that is “actually sort of thrilling.”
“It is popping out in October. I believe it is going to make folks actually uncomfortable, which is de facto sort of thrilling. I like that sort of work. I gravitate in direction of administrators that prefer to, you understand, sort of push the established order and, you understand, method tales in a brand new and completely different method — very very similar to [Magic Farm director] Amalia, the place, you understand, they don’t seem to be telling folks tips on how to suppose. And I believe, you understand, a film inspecting #MeToo and the subtleties of it, I believe, are going to make folks actually uncomfortable, which is thrilling.”
Chloë Sevigny Is Delightfully Droll in ‘Magic Farm’
Within the meantime, take a look at Chloë Sevigny’s deadpan-comedic position in Amalia Ulman’s Magic Farm as Edna, the boss of a dysfunctional movie crew that travels to Argentina and tries in useless to drag off a charming documentary-like manufacturing.
“She’d written the half for me — thanks very a lot, Amalia — and so I believe perhaps she, you understand, was writing from a few of my strengths that she’d seen in several characters,” Sevigny instructed us. “When she was growing, there was an earlier model of the script the place there was much more of Edna sort of making some form of religious, I do not know, form of peace or one thing, by meditation, and this and that and the opposite factor. And I used to be like, ‘That is an excessive amount of,’ you understand? So there was slightly little bit of forwards and backwards with growing the character.”
Take a look at the top results of Sevigny’s delightfully droll character for your self. From MUBI, Magic Farm is now taking part in in choose theaters.
Magic Farm
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- Launch Date
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April 25, 2025
- Runtime
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93 Minutes
- Director
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Heidi Ewing
- Writers
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Heidi Ewing