The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) announced today that Viggo Mortensen has been selected to receive their American Riviera Award, which is presented for “outstanding achievement in American film.” Mortensen will be recognized for his many attributes to the art of film over the years, and most recently, his work in Participant Media and […]
At the Governors Awards, Viggo Mortensen indicated that his new project Falling might be ready in time for the Oct 2019 Morelia Film Festival in Mexico.
The Green Book Original Motion Picture Soundtrack album became available for digital download on Amazon and Apple Music today. For some reason the audio CD won’t be released until December 7, though it will be available on vinyl November 30. It’s a mix of popular music from the 1950s and original piano jazz by Kris […]
There’s been some ruckus around the fact that Viggo Mortensen uttered the “N-word” in a press conference last Wednesday where he, Mahershala Ali, and Peter Farrelly were answering questions about Green Book. (It should be made clear that he did not use it in reference to anyone.) In response, Perceval Press published the following letter […]
North Dakota implemented a discriminatory voter ID law targeting Native Americans earlier this month. The District Court found the law had a disproportionate and discriminatory effect on Native voters, yet ultimately the Supreme Court allowed the new rule to take effect. Now, ND voters can’t use the voter ID they used in the primary because […]
The New York Times gave Viggo Mortensen a Polaroid camera to play with. Here are ten of the resulting images, taken on his European press junket for Green Book.
Viggo Mortensen will write, produce, star, and make his directorial debut in Falling, a story of a son’s relationship with his aging father.
The New York Times Style Magazine named Viggo Mortensen as one of “The Greats,” and published an extensive article based on an interview with Mortensen.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, David Cronenberg revealed that he would like to tell more complex stories than can be told in one film.
This December in Vienna, Austria, you can watch The Two Towers, accompanied by a philharmonic orchestra and choirs performing Howard Shore’s score.
According to Variety, the film Green Book, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, is set for November 2018 release.
David Cronenberg’s upcoming film based on Christopher Hampton’s play, The Talking Cure, has been renamed “A Dangerous Method.”
Viggo Mortensen was one of several notables who were named Ridder af Dannebrog, which translates to “Knight of the Danish banner.”
Video of Viggo Mortensen honoring Dennis Hopper at his Hollywood Star on the Walk of Fame ceremony.
The documentary The Path of the Condor has been remade with narration by Viggo Mortensen.
Marshall Fine writes that The Road has “drawn mixed reviews coming out of the Venice Film Festival…. The chief knock on it? That it’s downbeat and depressing.”
The Huffington Post posted a poll asking readers their opinion of Viggo’s long-haired look.
Nikolai Luzhin, Viggo Mortensen’s character in Eastern Promises, was #6 in a list of the top 10 best screen mobsters published by the San Francisco Chronicle.
The official theatrical trailer for The Road was released yesterday.
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