Danish director Bille August is probably best known in America for The House of Spirits (with Winona Ryder), Smilla’s Sense of Snow (with Julia Ormand) and Les Misérables (with Uma Thurman). He also helmed several episodes of the ’90s Young Indiana Jones series. He dominated the art house in 1987 with Pelle the Conqueror. The … Read more
The Corrections Netflix has been set as the home of “The Corrections,” the long-awaited series adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s novel. Meryl Streep will star, Cord Jefferson (“American Fiction”) will direct, and Franzen will adapt the Paramount Television Studios-produced title. The story is a sharply comic portrait of a Midwestern family
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