Downsizing

Alexander Payne, the famously proud native of Omaha, Nebraska, decided to return to his hometown for the red carpet premiere of "Downsizing" at the Dundee Theater. The premiere took place on Friday, December 15, at the newly renovated theater venue....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKEPCcPVrx0 After Alexander Payne's "Downsizing" premiered at the Venice Film Festival to very positive reviews, Paramount decided to release the first teaser trailer for Payne's futuristic comedy. You can watch the full trailer, starring Matt Damon and Kristen Wiig, above, and...

Alexander Payne's "Downsizing" will be screened on the opening night of the prestigious Venice Film Festival as one of the films in competition. Though it still has some time before its theatrical release, with an expected release date of December...

Alexander Payne finally aired a first glimpse of his long-anticipated film "Downsizing" for movie fans at the theater-owners convention CinemaCon, and audience reactions were overwhelmingly enthusiastic. The somewhat quirky and futuristic premise of the movie, as Payne describes it, is this: "It’s...

For Alexander Payne, 2015 has brought a lot of stellar developments for his latest film "Downsizing", scheduled to go into production in early 2016. Today, Annapurna Pictures, the company that co-produced critically and commercially successful movies such as "American Hustle," "Her"...

Academy Award winner Alexander Payne is onto his next project and his film has also locked in an impressive lead. Hot off the heels of "Nebraska," the Greek-American filmmaker worked with his "Sideways" screenwriting partner, Jim Taylor, on the upcoming...