Danny Boyle may have won a best picture Oscar for his 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire, but the director believes they wouldn’t be able to make that film in present time. “Yeah, we wouldn’t be able to ...
Seventeen years ago, Slumdog Millionaire swept the 81st Academy Awards, walking away with eight of the 10 Oscars it was nominated for. But Danny Boyle, who took home the 2009 Academy Award for Best ...
"I’m proud of the film, but you wouldn’t even contemplate doing something like that today." Boyle told The Guardian that his 2008 film, in hindsight, carries a weight of “cultural appropriation” ...
Danny Boyle admitted to The Guardian on his press tour for “28 Years Later” that he would not even think about making his Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” today. Citing “cultural appropriation” ...
If the style of Kane is important, there’s no reason the style of Slumdog Millionaire should be any less so. Now, how—or even whether—you respond to its style is another matter altogether, but you ...
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-winner Claire Foy is set to join Jack O’Connell and Guy Pearce in Ink, a Studiocanal, Media Res and House ...
Veteran producers Tabrez Noorani and Amar Butala have signed on for the film adaptation of Ashok Rajamani’s memoir “The Day My Brain Exploded.” The adaptation chronicles Rajamani’s extraordinary ...
Mumbai is emerging as one of the most populated, technologically advanced cities in the world, and, like all cities, it has its slums. There is no hope of escaping the slum except through a life of ...
Controversies Forgotten, Mumbai's Slum-Dwellers Cheer "Slumdog's" Oscar Wins MUMBAI, India, Feb. 23, 2009 — -- Hundreds of people gathered around a tiny television set on a dusty stretch of Garib ...
Danny Boyle "wouldn’t be able to make" Slumdog Millionaire today. The 68-year-old filmmaker helmed the 2008 drama movie - which told the story of 18-year-old Jamal Malik from the Juhu slums of Mumbai ...