John Turturro

  • NewsThe Wrap

    ‘The Jesus Rolls’ Trailer: John Turturro’s Jesus Quintana Is ‘on the Road, Flat Broke, Hanging Loose’ (Video)

    In “The Jesus Rolls” — John Turturro’s film imagining the trajectory of his iconic “Big Lebowski” character Jesus Quintana — he’s just out of prison and is now “on the road, flat broke, hanging loose.”And yeah, it’s still his style to lick his bowling balls before throws a strike.The first full trailer for the film reveals a comedic road trip movie and love story that shows Jesus and his fellow misfists Petey (Bobby Cannavale) and Marie (Audrey Tautou) embarking on a freewheeling joyride of pett

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK

    Director Travis Knight reveals 'Bumblebee's' surprising connection to Michael Bay's 'Transformers' (exclusive)

    Keep an eye out for an unexpected 'Transformers' cameo in 'Bumblebee'.

  • NewsVariety

    John Turturro's 'Big Lebowski' Spinoff: First Look at Jesus Quintana in 'Going Places'

    Bowler from Coen Brothers' cult favorite steps into new movie based on '70s French film; update is written by, directed by, and stars Turturro

  • NewsBen Bussey

    First photo of John Turturro as Jesus in The Big Lebowski spin-off

    John Turturro’s Jesus Quintana is back – and nobody… well, if you’ve seen ‘The Big Lebowski’ you know how to end that sentence. Variety shared the first photograph of Turturro reprising his best-loved role in ‘Going Places,’ a remake of a 1974 French film which the actor is also directing and has written the screenplay for. While the film is not an official sequel to ‘The Big Lebowski,’ Turturro is playing Jesus again with the full blessing of the 1998 cult classic’s writer-directors Joel and

  • NewsGregory Wakeman

    A Big Lebowski Spin-Off Is Secretly Being Shot By John Turturro Right Now

    It may only be August but prepare for it to feel like Christmas, because it’s been alleged that John Turturro is currently shooting a ‘Big Lebowski’ spin-off for his character Jesus Quintana in secret right now. Birth Movies Death have alleged that ‘Going Places’, which Turturro is directing, is both a remake of the 1974 French classic and the long touted offshoot from the Coen Brothers’ 1998 classic. Bobby Cannavale will star as Petey opposite Turturro’s Jesus, while Audrey Tautou plays the o

  • NewsBen Bussey

    Jeff Bridges Calls Big Lebowski Spin-Off "A Great Idea"

    Joel and Ethan Coen’s ‘The Big Lebowski’ is one of the biggest cult movies of the past twenty years, so it’s hardly surprising there’s long been talk of a possible follow-up. While the Coens themselves have long since dismissed the idea of a direct sequel, actor John Turturro - who co-starred as flamboyant bowler Jesus - has spoken recently of his efforts to make a film based around his character. Bridges added he’d be more than happy to cameo in the film as The Dude - but it seems likely this

  • NewsBen Bussey

    Big Lebowski Spin-Off May Happen, Says John Turturro

    Actor John Turturro is optimistic that we may yet see a sequel of sorts to ‘The Big Lebowski’ - centred on his memorable supporting character, Jesus. The 1998 comedy from Joel and Ethan Coen starred Jeff Bridges and John Goodman as mismatched buddies The Dude and Walter, who inadvertently get caught up in a bizarre kidnapping case. While the Coens have long since dismissed the possibility of a direct follow-up to 'The Big Lebowski’ (they’ve never made a sequel to any of their films), Turturro