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Real-life story behind Fountain Of Youth: From Gilgamesh to Florida, the myth that inspired Guy Ritchie’s new movie | Hollywood News

Real-life story behind Fountain Of Youth: From Gilgamesh to Florida, the myth that inspired Guy Ritchie’s new movie | Hollywood News

Guy Ritchie’s new Apple TV+ movie Fountain Of Youth stars John Krasinski and Natalie Portman as the adventurous siblings fighting, bickering, and finding their way as they hunt down clues in search of the actual Fountain of Youth, a mythical source of water that can keep you young forever or supposedly gives eternal life. While the story seems like a work of fiction, given all the extravaganzas shown, from 9th-century Tibetan scrolls to old glamour, secret symbols engraved in Caravaggio and Rembrandt pieces, lesser known is the fact that it comes from an actual belief that has been continuing from around 2100 BC in Iraq to present-day Florida.   Also read: Fountain of Youth movie review: We never got a third National Treasure movie, and thanks to Guy Ritchie, we still haven’t The truth behind the Fountain of Youth In the film, John Krasinski plays Luke Purdue, someone who steals art, but not for money. Chasing hidden clues in famous paintings is his passion, and most of that interest comes from his late dad, who was …

Fountain of Youth movie review: We never got a third National Treasure movie, and thanks to Guy Ritchie, we still haven’t | Movie-review News

Fountain of Youth movie review: We never got a third National Treasure movie, and thanks to Guy Ritchie, we still haven’t | Movie-review News

After he directed Aladdin — the anonymous 2019 remake that you’d forgotten made over $1 billion at the box office — Guy Ritchie became extremely prolific almost overnight. He made another movie that same year. But more importantly, Aladdin marked a major stylistic evolution for the famously flashy filmmaker: he got really into clothes. Nowadays, you find yourself admiring the tailoring in his films more than the films themselves. There is little, for instance, to like about Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre. But, boy, was Cary Elwes dressed smartly. Unfortunately, the costumes in Ritchie’s recent films are inversely proportional to their quality. The worse the movie, the better the clothes. The clothes in his latest, Fountain of Youth, are excellent. Starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman as estranged siblings who go on an epic adventure to locate the fabled Fountain of Youth, the movie comes across as a third copy of Indiana Jones. Even Nicolas Cage’s two National Treasure films had more spark than Ritchie’s overwritten, bloated, and unevenly paced new adventure film. Fountain of …

Movies and shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

Movies and shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

From Find the Farzi to HeartBeat, here are top new OTT releases on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more which you shouldn’t miss at all. Truth Or Trouble This Harsh Beniwal hosted show puts popular influencers on the ‘Hot Seat’ to either reveal secrets or complete tasks. This reality TV show explores ethical dilemmas and the struggles of being an influencer in the modern era. Motorheads Featuring actors like Melissa Collazo, Mia Healey, Josh Macqueen, Michael Cimino and Ryan Phillippe. This is a series centred around a group of individuals and their shared love for automobiles. Landman This web series revolving around The Norris Family, explores the world of oil rigs in West Texas and the world of oil business as Crisis executive Tommy Norris tries to bring his company to the top during a fueling boom. HeartBeat (Season 2) After being promoted from a clumsy intern to a full-fledged physician at RK Multispeciality Hospital. Reena now juggles her work and her life whilst managing complex cases and an emotional labyrinth of her personal life. …