Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJohn Malkovich grew emotional as his new film Wild Horse Nine received a 13-minute standing ovation at its Venice Film Festival premiere. As reported by Variety, the film also drew applause twice during the screening. The black comedy action thriller stars Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as two CIA officers dispatched to Easter Island shortly before the 1973 Chilean military coup. Martin McDonagh’s previous two films, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and The Banshees of Inisherin, both premiered at Venice and went on to receive multiple Oscar nominations, including Best Picture.Three Billboards won two Academy Awards, for Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor) and Frances McDormand (Best Actress).In fullJohn Malkovich fights back tears during film’s 13-minute standing ovationMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
John Malkovich grows emotional at Venice Film Festival
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJohn Malkovich grew emotional as his new film Wild Horse Nine received a 13-minute standing ovation at its Venice Film Festival premiere. As reported by Variety, the film also drew applause twice during the screening. The black comedy action thriller stars Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as two CIA officers dispatched to Easter Island shortly before the 1973 Chilean military coup. Martin McDonagh’s previous two films, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and The Banshees of Inisherin, both premiered at Venice and went on to receive multiple Oscar nominations, including Best Picture.Three Billboards won two Academy Awards, for Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor) and Frances McDormand (Best Actress).In fullJohn Malkovich fights back tears during film’s 13-minute standing ovationMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
