{"id":1996836,"date":"2025-09-04T14:15:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1996836"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:15:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:15:03","slug":"oscar-nominated-director-jan-komasa-on-dark-twisted-toronto-premiere-good-boy-starring-adolescences-stephen-graham-andrea-riseborough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/oscar-nominated-director-jan-komasa-on-dark-twisted-toronto-premiere-good-boy-starring-adolescences-stephen-graham-andrea-riseborough\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar-Nominated Director Jan Komasa on Dark, Twisted Toronto Premiere \u2018Good Boy,\u2019 Starring \u2018Adolescence\u2019s\u2019 Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt31806037\/\">Adolescence<\/a>\u201d star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0334318\/\">Stephen Graham<\/a>, Oscar nominee <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2057859\/\">Andrea Riseborough<\/a> (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt8129806\/\">To Leslie<\/a>\u201d) and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6978918\/\">Anson Boon<\/a> (\u201c1917\u201d) lead the twisted thriller \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt35521922\/\">Good Boy<\/a>,\u201d the English-language debut from Academy Award nominee <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1717924\/\">Jan Komasa<\/a> (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt8649186\/\">Corpus Christi<\/a>\u201d), which premieres Sept. 6 in the Centrepiece strand of the Toronto Intl. Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The film stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4407090\/\">Boon<\/a> as Tommy, a 19-year-old hooligan who wakes up from an all-night bender in the basement of a strange suburban home, bound with a chain around his neck. Soon he learn that he\u2019s being held by well-to-do Chris (Graham) and his neurotic wife Kathryn (Riseborough), a dysfunctional couple whose project of forced rehabilitation is designed to turn wild-child Tommy into a \u201cgood boy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Based off a script by newcomer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm16681892\/\">Bartek Bartosik<\/a>, along with British writer and filmmaker <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6914708\/\">Naqqash Khalid<\/a> (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt20848724\/\">In Camera<\/a>\u201d), the film marks a departure for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1069560\/\">Komasa<\/a>, a prolific director whose credits include the button-pushing thriller \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1808454\/\">Suicide Room<\/a>\u201d and the subversive, slow-burn drama \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt8649186\/\">Corpus Christi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAdolescence\u201d star Stephen Graham, Oscar nominee Andrea Riseborough (\u201cTo Leslie\u201d) and Anson Boon (\u201c1917\u201d) lead the twisted thriller \u201cGood Boy,\u201d the English-language debut from Academy Award nominee Jan Komasa (\u201cCorpus Christi\u201d), which premieres Sept. 6 in the Centrepiece strand of the Toronto Intl. Film Festival. 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