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05.09.2023 - 19:25 / etcanada.com
Ethan Hawke is feeling the family shame.
The actor and director is on the the new cover of Variety alongside daughter Maya Hawke, and she didn’t miss a moment to troll her dad over one of his viral moments.
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“I’ve been caught by the paparazzi openly flirting with Rihanna,” he said in the interview, referring to photos from a basketball game where he switched seats with his son in order to chat with the pop star.
“Openly trying to,” Maya corrected him, with a trolling tone.
“Trying to flirt,” Ethan admitted adding, “So that’s been the family’s shame, so you’re really touching a nerve.”
Maya joked, “No, it’s family pride.”
Ethan has joked about the viral moment in the past, including in an Instagram post earlier this year in which he wrote, “After Rihanna’s brilliant half time performance, I’m hoping my son can find it in his heart to forgive a dad for taking his moment.”
And he’s been trolled about it by his daughter before, in 2022, when she shared a tweet about her dad trying to flirt with Rihanna on her Instagram Story, writing, “Happy Father’s Day dad.”
In their interview together, Maya and Ethan also talked about working together on their latest film, “Wildcat”.
“Put simply, I’m a nepo dad! And I’m not embarrassed about it,” he said.
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Ethan co-wrote and directed “Wildcat”, about the life of a young Flannery O’Connor, after his daughter brought the idea of making a film about the Southern Gothic writer to her dad.
Maya plays O’Connor in the film, and acts as the film’s executive producer.
“I had moments
The Kill Room is right around the corner, and a new trailer has just been released!
You could cinematically memorialize the life and works of Southern writer Flannery O’Connor in two ways, either by making a biographical drama or by adapting her work to the screen. Actor Ethan Hawke, however, directing a dramatic feature film for the fourth time, says, “Why not both?” and gives us a mélange of the two.
Naman Ramachandran The 19th Zurich Film Festival promises to be a star-studded affair with plenty of Hollywood A-list talent attending. Todd Haynes will be honored with the festival’s A Tribute to… Award and will present his film “May December.” Previous recipients include Paolo Sorrentino, Wim Wenders, Olivier Assayas, Claire Denis, Michael Haneke, Oliver Stone, Maïwenn and Luca Guadagnino. “It’s a real honor to celebrate this master of American cinema.
Todd Haynes will be honored with the Zurich Film Festival’s A Tribute To… Award at its upcoming 19th edition.
Ethan Hawke and his daughter Maya Hawke touched down in Toronto over the weekend for the TIFF premiere of their film “Wildcat”.
Ethan Hawke may be Maya Hawke’s dad, but he treated her like the professional she is on the set of “Wildcat”.
Ethan Hawke is a big Toronto fan.
Laura Linney shared her reaction to an “unfortunate” incident that occurred during New York Fashion Week, in which a member from her security team get hit in the head by an aggressive fan.
Ethan Hawke wasn’t missing his “Wildcat” TIFF premiere on Monday for anything.
Nothing was going to stop Ethan Hawke from being at the TIFF premiere of his new movie Wildcat, not even an incoming hurricane!
Ethan Hawke was called out by his daughter Maya Hawke over his attempt to flirt with Rihanna at the 2015 NBA All-Star game. At the game, Hawke, 52, was pictured in paparazzi photos – that later went viral – having an animated conversation with the singer, 35, as they sat courtside with the actor's then 13-year-old son Levon. In a recent Variety video, the father/daughter duo was playing a game to determine how well they knew each other when the 25-year-old "Stranger Things" actress was asked if her father would rather attend a Lady Gaga or Rihanna concert.
It is never a normal “opening night” when it comes to the Toronto Film Festival which is offering numerous films including the much anticipated Hayao Miyizaki film The Boy And The Heron which is the key opening night gala, but there are others including two exceptional directorial debuts from celebrated veteran stars Kristin Scott Thomas and Patricia Arquette making it all a very memorable kickoff for TIFF on many fronts.
assured Variety. Not so much co-stars Rafael Casal, 38, and Cooper Hoffman, 20, however. “I think it was weird for them, said Hawke, 52, to Variety.
Lee” to the Michael Keaton-directed thriller “Knox Goes Away”) given the uncertainty about what has been agreed to. Still, buyers seem impressed with what’s available to purchase.
Todd Longwell Felipe Dieppa never thought he would set foot in Kentucky. A native of Queens, N.Y., he had a successful career as a child actor, originating the voice of Diego on the animated series “Dora the Explorer” and essaying roles in everything from “Law & Order: SVU” to the movie “Dan in Real Life” before segueing to a career as a producer.
Ethan Hawke and his daughter are really ‘comfortable’ around each other… Like, REALLY comfortable.
The star power at TIFF will still be shining bright this year.
Maya Hawke in sex scenes.The pair have collaborated together on the upcoming Flannery O’Connor biopic Wildcat, where Maya plays the late author as well as six other characters from O’Connor’s short stories.Two of these short stories feature sex scenes, where Maya stars opposite Cooper Hoffman and Rafael Casal. Despite the potential for awkwardness with her father Ethan directing the project, the pair insisted they were “so comfortable” when it came to tackling those scenes.“We needed to take care of Rafael and Cooper,” Ethan said with a laugh to Variety. “I think it was weird for them.
Ethan Hawke and his actress/singer daughter, Maya Hawke, are opening up about the whole nepotism debate in their joint interview with Variety.
Maya Hawke joins dad Ethan Hawke on the cover of Variety, featuring an interview in which the father-daughter actors discuss a wide variety of topics, including her famous family (her mother is Uma Thurman).