Robert De Niro, 81, and his girlfriend Tiffany Chen, 45, sweetly hold hands at Megalopolis premiere in NYC Do YOU have a story? Email [email protected] By Chikamso Chukwuenyem For Mailonline Published: 12:19, 24 September 2024 | Updated: 12:19, 24 September 2024 e-mail View comments Robert De Niro and his girlfriend Tiffany Chen sweetly held hands at the Megalopolis premiere in NYC on Monday. Robert, 81, looked dapper in an all-black suit while Tiffany's dress was cream with thin black stripes.
The tai chi and martial arts instructor finished her look with knee-high black boots and a mustard-coloured clutch. Elsewhere on the carpet, Nathalie Emmanuel led the celebrity attendees , looking fabulous in a strapless maroon dress. Robert De Niro, 81, and his girlfriend Tiffany Chen, 45, who stunned in a plunging cotton dress, sweetly held hands at the Megalopolis premiere in NYC on Monday Robert looked dapper in an all-black suit while Tiffany's dress was cream with thin black stripes Tiffany went braless in the long-sleeved dress and she filled the low neckline with a silver pendant on black thread Read More From Hollyoaks to Hollywood! Nathalie Emmanuel stuns as she attends Megalopolis premiere Inside the event, held at The Ultimate IMAX Experience in AMC Lincoln Square, Robert posed with Spike Lee and Francis Ford Coppola.
Francis wrote, directed, and produced the American epic science fiction film which stars Nathalie, Adam Driver, Shia LaBeouf, Aubrey Plaza, and Dustin Hoffman. Robert and Spike, 67, took part in an half-an-hour Q&A with Francis, 85, which was broadcast live in 65 IMAX locations. Megalopolis' plot is as follows: In a decaying metropolis called New Rome, idealist architect Cesar Catilina is granted a license by the federal government to demolish and rebuild the city as a sustainable utopia using Megalon, a material that can give him the power to control space and time.
His nemesis, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, remains committed to a regressive status quo. Torn between them is Franklyn's socialite daughter and Cesar's love interest Julia, who, tired of the influence she inherited, searches for her life's meaning. In development for decades, Megalopolis was conceived by Francis in 1977, and came from his desire to make a film drawing parallels between the fall of Rome and the future of the United States.
Francis, in 2021, sold a portion of his in California winery to acquire the $120million which made the film's budget, finally getting the project off the ground. Principal photography took place between November 2022 and March 2023. The tai chi and martial arts instructor finished her look with knee-high black boots and a mustard-coloured clutch Inside the event, held at The Ultimate IMAX Experience in AMC Lincoln Square, Robert posed with Spike Lee and Francis Ford Coppola Francis wrote, directed, and produced the American epic science fiction film which stars Nathalie, Adam Driver, Shia LaBeouf, Aubrey Plaza, and Dustin Hoffman Robert and Dustin wrapped their arms around each other's shoulders.
Dustin also wore an all-black suit Robert and Spike, 67, took part in an half-an-hour Q&A with Francis, 85, which was broadcast live in 65 IMAX locations In development for decades, Megalopolis was conceived by Francis in 1977, and came from his desire to make a film drawing parallels between the fall of Rome and the future of the US Francis' casting choice was controversial - Dustin, Shia and Angelina Jolie's father Jon have serious allegations against them - but, Francis stands by his choice. The filmmaker — who was caught up in controversy himself recently after he was accused of unprofessional behavior and kissing women on set — explained that he wanted the diverse and divisive group to be 'all working on one film together.' Read More Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel join Francis Ford Coppola at Megalopolis premiere at TIFF 'That was interesting, I thought,' he told Rolling Stone in an interview published on Sunday.
'What I didn't want to happen is that we're deemed some woke Hollywood production that's simply lecturing viewers. The cast features people who were canceled at one point or another. 'There were people who are archconservatives and others who are extremely politically progressive,' he said.
'But we were all working on one film together. That was interesting, I thought.' He also explained that he wanted to 'start a conversation' with the movie and redirect people to 'really look at why this country is so divided right now.
' He went on to share what he respected about each of the 'canceled' stars, who have at one point or another been involved in newsworthy controversies. Megalopolis will his US cinemas on Friday. Robert de Niro Share or comment on this article: Robert De Niro, 81, and his girlfriend Tiffany Chen, 45, sweetly hold hands at Megalopolis premiere in NYC e-mail Add comment.
