Dorian Gray: VFX Breakdown Video
MPC has updated their website with some behind-the-scenes VFX breakdowns of what you can see in “Dorian Gray.”
Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward (Ben Chaplin). Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead.
The movie directed from the script by Toby Finlay also stars Emilia Fox as Lady Victoria Wotton, Rebecca Hall as Emily Wotton and Rachel Hurd-Wood as Sybil Vane.
Dorian Gray Featurette, Clip And First TV Spot
After we saw the first great movie clip for “Dorian Gray,” today we have more. Take a look at the first TV Spot, new clip from the movie and the featurette which shows some new footage and offers commentary from Ben Barnes.
The movie based on Oscar Wilde’s novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is directed by Oliver Parker from the script by Toby Finlay.
Great “Dorian Gray” Movie Clip
The first and great clip from “Dorian Gray,” the movie based on Oscar Wilde’s novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” has hit the web. The movie adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker from the script by Toby Finlay.
The clip shows us Dorian Gray who is stunned by how life-like his painting looks from artist Basil. The image’s mortality opens up a discussion with Lord Henry Wotton.
Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward (Ben Chaplin). Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead.
“Dorian Gray” Poster #3
Oliver Parker – directed adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” has its new, the third poster.
Immersed in the hedonistic pleasures of the city, Dorian vows he would give anything to keep his youth and beauty-even his soul.
Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward (Ben Chaplin). Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead.
Dorian Gray Poster #2
Check out a new – the second poster for “Dorian Gray,” the movie which is based on Oscar Wilde’s novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
Synopsis: In Victorian London, the handsome Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic and cunning Lord Wotton (Colin Firth).
Immersed in the hedonistic pleasures of the city, Dorian vows he would give anything to keep his youth and beauty-even his soul. Based on the Oscar Wilde novel, Dorian Gray examines the destructive power of beauty, the blind pursuit of pleasure and the darkness that can result from both.
“Dorian Gray” Trailer
The first trailer for “Dorian Gray,” the movie based on Oscar Wilde’s novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” has hit the web. The movie adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker from the script by Toby Finlay.
Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward (Ben Chaplin). Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead.
“Dorian Gray” also stars Emilia Fox as Lady Victoria Wotton, Rebecca Hall as Emily Wotton and Rachel Hurd-Wood as Sybil Vane.
The movie opens UK theaters on September 9, 2009.
“Dorian Gray” Poster
The first poster for “Dorian Gray” directed by Oliver Parker has hit the web. The movie is based on Oscar Wilde’s novel – “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and Toby Finlay wrote the script for the movie.
Ben Barnes plays the title character in a film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel which is about corrupt young man who somehow keeps his youthful beauty eternally, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait painted by the artist Basil Hallward (Ben Chaplin). Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead.
“Dorian Gray” also stars Emilia Fox as Lady Victoria Wotton, Rebecca Hall as Emily Wotton and Rachel Hurd-Wood as Sybil Vane.
The movie opens UK theaters on September 18, 2009.
Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray – First Look
Shock Till You Drop.com received a first photo of Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray.
Prince Caspian (Ben Barnes) will play the title character in a film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” The director Oliver Parker is “planning to make a visceral, dark horror story and says the themes of stardom are as relevant as ever.”
“That was my immediate thought as well, that the book’s themes of vanity and the desire for everlasting youth and beauty seem to be incredibly relevant to today’s world (especially in American society, though Dorian Gray does not take place in America).”
Dorian Gray is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait – painted by the artist Basil Hallward – becomes connected on an occult level with the workings of his soul. Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead, ultimately becoming a monstrosity.
Ben Barnes: From Prince Caspian to Dorian Gray
Right on the heels of starring in the No. 1 movie at the box office, Ben Barnes has landed another gig – and it’s a doozy. The adorable Prince Caspian will play the title character in a film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray.According to The Hollywood Reporter, director Oliver Parker is “planning to make a visceral, dark horror story and says the themes of stardom are as relevant as ever.”
That was my immediate thought as well, that the book’s themes of vanity and the desire for everlasting youth and beauty seem to be incredibly relevant to today’s world (especially in American society, though Dorian Gray does not take place in America).
Dorian Gray is a young man of impossible physical beauty whose portrait – painted by the artist Basil Hallward – becomes connected on an occult level with the workings of his soul. Drawn into a corrupt and sensual life by the dissolute Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian remains young and beautiful, while the painting ages in his stead, ultimately becoming a monstrosity.
Have you read this work by Oscar Wilde? What do you think of this movie news?
Keira Knightley is set for a busy year
Did you like ‘The Other Boleyn Girl‘? Well, look forward to more!
The BBC’s film unit is to make a sequel to ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’, based on ‘The Boleyn Inheritance‘, another book by Philippa Gregory. The story is told through the eyes of two of Henry VIII’s wives, Anne of Cleves and Katherine Howard.
Keira Knightley is to star in a new film adaptation of Shakespearean tragedy ‘King Lear.’
She will play Cordelia, the youngest daughter of the King, who will be portrayed by Anthony Hopkins. Gwyneth Paltrow is tipped to take the role of Regan, Lear’s treacherous middle daughter. His eldest daughter, Goneril, is yet to be cast.
The $35 million film was announced at the Cannes Film Festival and will feature epic battle sequences, according to its makers.
Next month sees the release of ‘The Edge of Love‘, with Sienna Miller, in which she plays a lover of the poet Dylan Thomas.
She also stars in ‘The Duchess‘, a lavish costume drama based on the life of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
Several other projects were announced at the Cannes film festival yesterday, including an adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray‘ starring Ben Barnes, currently thrilling cinema audiences as ‘Prince Caspian in the Narnia sequel.’












