Lawrence Bender
Hollywood Flashback: In 2003, ‘Kill Bill: Vol. 1’ Took No Prisoners
Quentin Tarantino had a single epic film in mind when he set out to create what became Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and its follow-up. The lead character of the Bride originated in conversations between Tarantino and star Uma Thurman during their first collaboration in 1993. “I came up with the idea of doing Kill Bill […]
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Chloe Grace Moretz Delivers Chills at Horror-Themed ‘Greta’ Premiere
Chloe Grace Moretz, Jodie Foster, Neil Jordan and Lawrence Bender were all in attendance at the Arclight Hollywood on Tuesday for the Los Angeles premiere of the horror thriller 'Greta.'
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Uma Thurman’s ‘Kill Bill’ Crash Sparks Outrage in Stunt Community
"That could have been a death by decapitation," a veteran Hollywood stunt performer said of the violent crash sequence filmed in 2003 that left Thurman suffering a concussion and damaged knees.
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AFM: Tom Hardy to Star as Al Capone in Josh Trank’s ‘Fonzo’
Bloom will introduce the film to buyers at the upcoming AFM.
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Imax Partners With United Nations to Promote 3D Doc ‘A Beautiful Planet’
The giant-screen exhibitor will help the UN protect the environment as the Jennifer Lawrence-narrated 3D documentary gets set to open on April 29.
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‘Fringe’ Alum Adapting Russian Horror Thriller ‘Through My Eyes’ for Fox
JH Wyman and Lawrence Bender will take on the drama that unfolds through a different character's POV every episode.
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Lawrence Bender Honored at Deauville Film Festival
"If I die without having made a musical, I will not be fulfilled," said the 'Pulp Fiction' and 'Kill Bill' producer.
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‘An Inconvenient Truth’ Producers Talking Sequel (Exclusive)
On a follow-up to the doc, which grossed nearly $50 million worldwide, producer Lawrence Bender tells THR, "We want it to have an impact."
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AFM: Exclusive Media Brings Lawrence Bender, Sam Raimi Productions to Buyers
Exclusive adds Bender-produced supernatural thriller “Shomer,” Raimi-produced comedy mystery “Murder of a Cat” and Julia Stiles-starrer “Out of the Dark” to its AFM slate.
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Starz Developing Ballet Drama From Lawrence Bender, ‘Breaking Bad’ EP
The female-focused project will follow a ballet dancer with a troubled past.
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Al Gore Urges Hollywood to Recommit to Fighting Climate Change
The former vice president and "Inconvenient Truth" face fears global warming is slipping off the radar.
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Meet Jackie Lacey: The L.A. District Attorney Candidate Backed by Lawrence Bender, Lady Gaga’s Manager and More Industry Heavy-Hitters
The current chief deputy would be the first female, and first African-American, to hold the post.
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