‘A Bigger Splash’ Trailer: Tilda Swinton And Ralph Fiennes Have Some Fun In The Sun
Following the sumptuousI Am Love,Tilda Swintonand directorLuca Gadagninohave reunited for another tale of sun-drenched desire. InA Bigger Splash, a rock star (Swinton) and her filmmaker boyfriend (Matthias Schoenaerts) find their relationship rocked by the arrival of her ex (Ralph Fiennes) and his daughter (Dakota Johnson). Mind games, jealousy, and possibly danger ensue. Watch theA Bigger Splashtrailer after the jump.
The newA Bigger Splashtrailer comes from U.K. distributorStudiocanal.A Bigger Splashis a remake of the 1969 French filmLa Piscine.
A Bigger Splashdebuted at Venice this year to strong reviews. Fiennes in particular is getting a lot of praise, as in this glowing writeup fromThe Telegraph: “Fiennes is majestic as this rapturous alpha-prat, who swans around with his tasteful shirts unbuttoned to the navel, recounts past gloriesad nauseum… and elevates dad-dancing into a kind of performance art.”
And fans ofI Am Loveshould be very happy to hear Guadagnino hasn’t let go of his sensual sensibility. WritesTheWrap, “[I]f you lovedI Am Lovefor the food, there are some moments involving the creation of daiquiris and ricotta cheese (separately, thank goodness) that will capture your attention.”
Studiocanal hasA Bigger SplashoutFebruary 12, 2016in the U.K. In the U.S., Fox Searchlight has the film set for release onMay 13, 2016.Elena Bucci,Corrado Guzzanti,Aurore Clement, andLily McMenamyalso star.
In A BIGGER SPLASH, the lives of a high profile couple, a famous rock star and a filmmaker, (Matthias Schoenaerts and Tilda Swinton) vacationing and recovering on the idyllic sun-drenched and remote Italian island of Pantelleria are disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter (Ralph Fiennes and Dakota Johnson) — creating a whirlwind of jealousy, passion and, ultimately, danger for everyone involved.
