and everybody started screaming at her like she was defending the Ku Klux Klan!" Whereupon, one of the teachers says that jumping down someone's throat when you disagree with them is "censorship." Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin) goes ballistic: "This class is not the government!" Rush Limbaugh's so-called "slutgate" brouhaha reminds me of a scene in Kenneth Lonergan's great film "Margaret." After a heated classroom argument about 9/11, a student says: "I think this whole class should apologize to Angie because all she did was express her opinion about what her relatives in Syria think about the fact that we bombed the shit out of a practically medieval culture. Smith-Cameron's Joan and Allison Janney's Monica (the latter a one-scene cameo). I don't want to get into the plot or characters at all here (I want to wait until I see Lonergan's "extended cut"), but let me say that this movie features four of the most mesmerizing and complex characterizations I've ever seen in any movie: Paquin's Lisa, Jeannie Berlin's Emily, J. "Margaret" rapidly unravels in the last third or so, along with the turbulent world of its teenage protagonist Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin). Paul (teenage Patti Benton's boyfriend in Paul Mazursky's 1978 "An Unmarried Woman" - a specimen of living, breathing upper-class urban cinema that belongs in the same genus as "Margaret") would no doubt observe that Lonergan's movie is "flawed." (Or, as Patti says: "I liked it. They're both the director's cut they're just different cuts." The DVD/Blu-ray release, July 10, will feature two versions of the film - the theatrical release and a new "extended cut" by Lonergan that, he says, better reflects his current vision for "Margaret." As he told Indiewire, "The cut that was released was the cut I delivered. The 150-minute version briefly released theatrically last year was an inchoate masterpiece, perhaps, but a masterpiece nevertheless. Maybe they should binge True Blood, just not with the kids.Kenneth Lonergan's "Margaret" was written in 2003, filmed in 2005 and stuck in post-production for six more years. Right now, they're in lockdown like the rest of us, which will be the true test of their marriage. Paquin and Moyer are constantly working together on different projects so it's not impossible that the two could have an on-screen reunion in the future. "But if it's not, there would be a chance that he would be a client because we love working with our friends and family." "It's hard to predict any aspect of our business right now. "Look, we love working together but none of us knows anything about season 3," Paquin told Entertainment Weekly. Paquin recently commented on fan's hopes of an on-screen reunion between her and Moyer in Flack. Now, Paquin and Moyer are co-producing Flack, where Parquin plays a publicist, through their production company CASM. There were rumors saying their marriage was failing and that working on Flack saved it, but they are completely false. Not even Paquin's bisexuality interfered with the success of their relationship because Paquin says "marriage is about love, not gender." Related: Why HBO's 'True Blood' Should Be Revived, Not Rebooted That’s part of having been a teenager and feeling constantly, brutally self-conscious and not wanting anyone to stare at me but having a job where that was part of it." I don’t want people to know too much about my real, inner private life. I’m not as neurotic about it as I was when I was younger. And then there’s stuff where you’re making decisions for people who don’t have a say yet about whether they want to be in the public eye," Paquin told TODAY Parents in 2018. There are aspects of one’s private life that are fun and cute and not too revealing. "Everyone chooses what works for their family. His successes are my successes and vice versa, and we’re just really lucky."īesides this, Paquin and Moyer have agreed to keep their private lives, especially the lives of their children, a secret. We want nothing but good things for each other. We’re incredibly lucky that we found each other. Speaking about the couple's secret to a successful marriage, Paquin told Us Weekly, "We’re each other's best friends.
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