The Great Beauty, directed by Paolo Sorrentino, is obviously an homage to Fellini’s La Dolce Vita, but it’s a sequel, of sorts. In the Fellini film, ...

I watched an Italian film last night, The Great Beauty, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film in 2014.That’s two and a half hours I’ll never get back. The trailer was beautiful, and the ...

Paolo Sorrentino's 'La Grazia' toplining 'The Great Beauty' star Toni Servillo has been set as Venice Film Festival opening ...

The Great Beauty is a theme and variation in two keys, the major being the sacred (or spirituality), and the minor being the profane (or sensuality)—and so are all of Fellini’s films.

If you’re looking for a fun night out, Italy’s hottest movie is “The Great Beauty.” It has everything: a 104-year-old nun who eats only roots. A 40-something stripper whose boss is her dad ...

“The Great Beauty” is now playing at Lincoln Plaza Cinemas in New York, and opens Nov. 22 in Los Angeles, with a national rollout to follow. By Andrew O'Hehir.

The Oscar-nominated "The Great Beauty" is not only a grand homage to Italian film director Federico Fellini and his masterpiece "La Dolce Vita" (1960), it is a complete reboot and update of ...

As its name promises, “The Great Beauty” is drop-dead gorgeous, a film that is stunningly cinematic. But more than intoxicating imagery is on director Paolo Sorrentino’s mind. One of Italy ...

The Great Beauty: Cannes Review. The magical atmosphere of Fellini’s "Roma" and "La Dolce Vita" pervades Paolo Sorrentino's update on cynicism, premiering in competition.

Visually and aurally charged with a diverse collage of modern Rome’s splendor from the ancient ruins to the nightclubs, “The Great Beauty” relates the common story of man’s search for meaning with an ...