Editing Glenn Close (section)

===2020s: Continued film work and further acclaim===
In 2020, Close starred in [[Netflix]]'s [[Hillbilly Elegy (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Hillbilly Elegy]]'', reuniting with [[Ron Howard]] and starring alongside [[Amy Adams]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://deadline.com/2019/04/netflix-glenn-close-hillbilly-elegy-amy-adams-ron-howard-1202593574/|title=Glenn Close Joins Amy Adams In Ron Howard & Netflix's 'Hillbilly Elegy'|date=April 11, 2019|work=Deadline|access-date=April 11, 2019|archive-date=April 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411160446/https://deadline.com/2019/04/netflix-glenn-close-hillbilly-elegy-amy-adams-ron-howard-1202593574/|url-status=live}}</ref> Close played the Mamaw of [[JD Vance]]. While the film, which was released for streaming on Netflix on November 24, 2020, received mixed-to-negative critical reviews,<ref>{{Citation|title=Hillbilly Elegy|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/hillbilly-elegy|access-date=November 24, 2020|archive-date=November 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201119185343/https://www.metacritic.com/movie/hillbilly-elegy|url-status=live}}</ref> Close received acclaim for her performance. [[Richard Roeper]] praised Close for her "masterful, screen-commanding, pitch-perfect performance",<ref>{{Cite web|last=Roeper|first=Richard|date=November 10, 2020|title='Hillbilly Elegy' a sure bet for Oscar love, and deservedly so|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2020/11/10/21557633/hillbilly-elegy-review-amy-adams-glenn-close-movie|access-date=November 24, 2020|website=Chicago Sun-Times|language=en|archive-date=December 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201229203824/https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2020/11/10/21557633/hillbilly-elegy-review-amy-adams-glenn-close-movie|url-status=live}}</ref> while [[Peter Travers]] at [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] called her "simply sensational"<ref>{{Cite web|title='Hillbilly Elegy' review: A missed opportunity featuring a 'sensational' Glenn Close|url=https://goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/hillbilly-elegy-review-missed-opportunity-featuring-sensational-glenn-74299301|access-date=November 24, 2020|website=ABC News|language=en|archive-date=November 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201123084303/https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/hillbilly-elegy-review-missed-opportunity-featuring-sensational-glenn-74299301|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Owen Gleiberman]] at [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] wrote that "as long as Close is acting up an award-worthy storm (her performance is actually quite meticulous), ''Hillbilly Elegy'' is never less than alive".<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Gleiberman|first1=Owen|date=November 10, 2020|title='Hillbilly Elegy' Review: Amy Adams and Glenn Close Act with Down-Home Flamboyance in Ron Howard's Otherwise Overly Safe Adaptation|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/hillbilly-elegy-review-amy-adams-glenn-close-ron-howard-jd-vance-1234826719/|access-date=November 24, 2020|website=Variety|language=en-US|archive-date=November 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201110140127/https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/hillbilly-elegy-review-amy-adams-glenn-close-ron-howard-jd-vance-1234826719/|url-status=live}}</ref> For the role, she received the [[San Francisco International Film Festival]]'s Award for Acting along with [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Academy Award]], [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Golden Globe]], and [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role|SAG Award]] nominations for Best Supporting Actress.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Glenn Close has 'gone without an Oscar for 40 years.' Could 'Hillbilly Elegy' change that?|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2021/03/15/glenn-close-oscar-nod-hillbilly-elegy-her-8th-she-win/4699340001/|access-date=March 15, 2021|website=usatoday.com|archive-date=March 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315151032/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2021/03/15/glenn-close-oscar-nod-hillbilly-elegy-her-8th-she-win/4699340001/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kiesewetter|first=John|title=Glenn Close Nominated For Golden Globe For 'Hillbilly Elegy'|url=https://www.wvxu.org/post/glenn-close-nominated-golden-globe-hillbilly-elegy|access-date=February 4, 2021|website=wvxu.org|date=February 3, 2021|language=en|archive-date=February 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203203958/https://www.wvxu.org/post/glenn-close-nominated-golden-globe-hillbilly-elegy|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=SFFILM Awards Night to Honor Glenn Close and Stars of 'One Night in Miami' (Exclusive) {{!}} Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/sffilm-awards-night-to-honor-glenn-close-and-stars-of-one-night-in-miami-exclusive|access-date=November 24, 2020|website=hollywoodreporter.com|date=November 20, 2020|archive-date=December 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201225225612/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/sffilm-awards-night-to-honor-glenn-close-and-stars-of-one-night-in-miami-exclusive|url-status=live}}</ref> Close also received a [[Golden Raspberry Awards|Razzie Award]] nomination for [[Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress|Worst Supporting Actress]] for ''Hillbilly Elegy'', making her the third performer—after [[James Coco]] for ''[[Only When I Laugh (film)|Only When I Laugh]]'' and [[Amy Irving]] for ''[[Yentl (film)|Yentl]]''—to receive both an Oscar nomination and a Razzie nomination for the same performance.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/awards/oscars/glenn-close-oscars-razzie-hillbilly-elegy/|title=Glenn Close bags Oscar and Razzie nods for her Hillbilly Elegy performance|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|first=Joey|last=Nolfi|date=March 15, 2021|access-date=March 19, 2021|archive-date=March 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315123054/https://ew.com/awards/oscars/glenn-close-oscars-razzie-hillbilly-elegy/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Also in 2020, Close co-starred with [[Mila Kunis]] in the drama ''[[Four Good Days]]'', directed by [[Rodrigo García (director)|Rodrigo García]] and presented at the [[2020 Sundance Film Festival|Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|title=four-good-days|url=https://www.sundance.org/projects/four-good-days|access-date=October 14, 2020|website=sundance.org|language=en|archive-date=September 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930082208/https://www.sundance.org/projects/four-good-days|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2021, Close served as an executive producer alongside [[Emma Stone]] for ''[[Cruella (film)|Cruella]]'', a Disney live-action spin-off/prequel of ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]'', directed by [[Craig Gillespie]]. Stone plays the younger version of Cruella de Vil (the titular character whom Close portrayed in the 1996 live-action adaptation and its 2000 sequel).<ref name=director>{{cite news|last1=Kit|first1=Borys|title=Disney's Live-Action 'Cruella' Finds Director|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/disneys-live-action-cruella-finds-director-954271|access-date=December 14, 2016|work=Hollywood Reporter|date=December 14, 2016|archive-date=December 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214210423/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/disneys-live-action-cruella-finds-director-954271|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="GunnCruella">{{cite magazine|last=Highfill|first=Samantha|title=Disney is making a live-action Cruella de Vil movie|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/10/01/disney-cruella-de-vil-movie/|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=October 1, 2013|access-date=October 1, 2013|archive-date=October 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001174440/http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/10/01/disney-cruella-de-vil-movie/|url-status=live}}</ref> The same year, Close appeared opposite [[Mahershala Ali]] in the [[Apple TV+]] drama film ''[[Swan Song (2021 Benjamin Cleary film)|Swan Song]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 19, 2020 |title=Glenn Close Joins Mahershala Ali in Apple Drama 'Swan Song' {{!}} Hollywood Reporter |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/glenn-close-joins-mahershala-ali-in-apple-drama-swan-song |access-date=November 24, 2020 |website=hollywoodreporter.com |archive-date=November 19, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201119224125/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/glenn-close-joins-mahershala-ali-in-apple-drama-swan-song |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2022, she starred in season two of the Apple TV+ thriller series ''[[Tehran (TV series)|Tehran]]''. Close learned [[Persian language|Persian]] for her role in ''Tehran''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/glenn-close-star-tehran-season-2-apple-series-1234779083/|title=Glenn Close To Star In Season 2 Of 'Tehran' Apple Series|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=June 22, 2021|access-date=November 17, 2021|archive-date=September 27, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927215053/https://deadline.com/2021/06/glenn-close-star-tehran-season-2-apple-series-1234779083/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also portrayed former [[Harper's Bazaar]] editor [[Carmel Snow]] in the Apple TV+ series [[The New Look (TV series)|''The New Look'']], reuniting her with [[Damages (TV series)|''Damages'']] creator [[Todd A. Kessler]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2023-12-14 |title=Glenn Close Will Play Legendary Harper's Bazaar Editor in Chief in "The New Look" |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a46106895/the-new-look-glenn-close-carmel-snow/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |magazine=Harper's BAZAAR |language=en-US |archive-date=May 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240517192504/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a46106895/the-new-look-glenn-close-carmel-snow/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2022, it was announced that Close would star alongside [[Andra Day]] and [[Mo'Nique]] in the exorcism drama ''[[The Deliverance (film)|The Deliverance]]'' directed by [[Lee Daniels]] for Netflix. The film was released in August 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=2022-01-24 |title=Lee Daniels-Directed Exorcism Thriller With Andra Day, Octavia Spencer, Glenn Close, Rob Morgan, Caleb McLaughlin, Aunjanue Ellis Scares Up $65M+ Netflix Deal After Head-Spinning 7-Bidder Battle |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/netflix-lee-daniels-exorcism-thriller-latoya-ammons-andra-day-octavia-spencer-glenn-close-rob-morgan-caleb-mclaughlin-star-1234918300/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126151133/https://deadline.com/2022/01/netflix-lee-daniels-exorcism-thriller-latoya-ammons-andra-day-octavia-spencer-glenn-close-rob-morgan-caleb-mclaughlin-star-1234918300/ |archive-date=January 26, 2022 |access-date=2022-01-27 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Asatryan |first=Tigran |date=2023-10-31 |title='The Deliverance' Lee Daniels Netflix Movie To Release in 2024 |url=https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/the-deliverance-lee-daniels-netflix-horror-movie-2023/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240207182352/https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/the-deliverance-lee-daniels-netflix-horror-movie-2023/ |archive-date=February 7, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=What's on Netflix |language=en}}</ref> She also stars alongside [[Josh Brolin]] and [[Peter Dinklage]] in the [[Amazon MGM Studios]] film ''[[Brothers (2024 film)|Brothers]]'',<ref>{{cite web |last=Rubin |first=Rebecca |date=June 3, 2021 |title=Glenn Close to Star in 'Brothers' With Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/glenn-close-brothers-movie-1234988313/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603220152/https://variety.com/2021/film/news/glenn-close-brothers-movie-1234988313/ |archive-date=June 3, 2021 |access-date=November 17, 2021 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> which was released theatrically on October 10, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2024-05-22 |title=Amazon MGM Studios Acquires Action Comedy 'Brothers' Starring Josh Brolin & Peter Dinklage |url=https://deadline.com/2024/05/brothers-movie-starring-josh-brolin-peter-dinklage-acquired-by-amazon-mgm-1235927486/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529200858/https://deadline.com/2024/05/brothers-movie-starring-josh-brolin-peter-dinklage-acquired-by-amazon-mgm-1235927486/ |archive-date=May 29, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>


Close was cast alongside [[Jamie Foxx]], [[Cameron Diaz]], and [[Kyle Chandler]] in the action-comedy ''[[Back in Action (2025 film)|Back in Action]]'', for Netflix.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=2022-11-15 |title=Kyle Chandler And Glenn Close Join Cameron Diaz And Jamie Foxx In Netflix's 'Back In Action' |url=https://deadline.com/2022/11/kyle-chandler-glenn-close-cameron-diaz-jamie-foxx-netflix-back-in-action-1235172299/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230306043024/https://deadline.com/2022/11/kyle-chandler-glenn-close-cameron-diaz-jamie-foxx-netflix-back-in-action-1235172299/ |archive-date=March 6, 2023 |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> The film was released on Netflix globally on January 17, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |title=In Back in Action, Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz Are Parents with a Big Secret |url=https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/back-in-action-cameron-diaz-release-date-photos-news |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240526083839/https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/back-in-action-cameron-diaz-release-date-photos-news |archive-date=May 26, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=Netflix Tudum |language=en}}</ref>

====Upcoming projects====
In March 2023, it was announced that Close would star in the upcoming film ''[[The Summer Book (film)|The Summer Book]]'', based on the [[The Summer Book|novel]] by [[Tove Jansson]], which will be directed by [[Charlie McDowell]].<ref>{{cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=2 March 2023 |title=Glenn Close To Star In Charlie McDowell's Feature Take Of Finnish Novel 'The Summer Book' |url=https://deadline.com/2023/03/glenn-close-the-summer-book-charlie-mcdowell-1235276150/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230309184556/https://deadline.com/2023/03/glenn-close-the-summer-book-charlie-mcdowell-1235276150/ |archive-date=March 9, 2023 |access-date=3 March 2023 |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref>

In May 2024, Close joined the cast of the upcoming ''[[Wake Up Dead Man]]'', the sequel to ''[[Knives Out]]'' and ''[[Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kit |first=Borys |date=2024-05-29 |title=Glenn Close Joins Daniel Craig in 'Knives Out 3' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glenn-close-knives-out-3-1235911053/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240530162631/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glenn-close-knives-out-3-1235911053/ |archive-date=May 30, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref> Other cast members for the film include [[Daniel Craig]], [[Jeremy Renner]], [[Andrew Scott (actor)|Andrew Scott]], [[Cailee Spaeny]], [[Josh O'Connor]], and [[Kerry Washington]]. On June 19, 2024, it was revealed that Close's participation in the filming for ''Wake Up Dead Man'', which by that point in time had only occurred for two days, was delayed, with Close revealing that she got "really hit hard" with both [[COVID-19]] and [[respiratory syncytial virus]] (RSV).<ref>{{cite news |last=Rosenbloom |first=Alli |date=June 19, 2024 |title=Glenn Close 'hit hard' with Covid and RSV at same time, forced to delay filming 'Knives Out 3' |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/19/entertainment/glenn-close-knives-out-3-covid-rsv-wellness/index.html?iid=cnn_buildContentRecirc_end_recirc |accessdate=June 21, 2024 |publisher=[[CNN]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=June 19, 2024 |title=Actor Glenn Close 'hit hard' with COVID and RSV |url=https://www.foxla.com/video/1473548 |accessdate=June 21, 2024 |publisher=Fox 11 Los Angeles}}</ref>

Close is set to reprise her stage role of Norma Desmond in a film adaptation of the musical ''[[Sunset Boulevard (musical)|Sunset Boulevard]]'', though the film remains in development.<ref>{{cite news|date=August 17, 2017|title=Glenn Close to Star in 'Sunset Boulevard' Movie Musical at Paramount (Exclusive)|work=TheWrap|url=https://www.thewrap.com/glenn-close-star-sunset-boulevard-movie-musical-paramount-exclusive/|access-date=October 2, 2017|archive-date=September 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920192353/http://www.thewrap.com/glenn-close-star-sunset-boulevard-movie-musical-paramount-exclusive/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=December 10, 2018|title=Glenn Close Says Sunset Boulevard Film 'Inching Closer' to Reality|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/glenn-close-says-sunset-boulevard-film-inching-closer-to-reality|access-date=December 13, 2018|website=Playbill|archive-date=December 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214094001/http://www.playbill.com/article/glenn-close-says-sunset-boulevard-film-inching-closer-to-reality|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|date=March 1, 2019|title=Glenn Is Ready For Her Close-up With "Sunset Boulevard" Remake|magazine=Vanity Fair|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/03/glenn-close-sunset-boulevard-director|access-date=March 21, 2019|archive-date=August 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804023310/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/03/glenn-close-sunset-boulevard-director|url-status=live}}</ref> In May 2024, it was announced that Close was reuniting with her ''[[Reversal of Fortune]]'' costar [[Jeremy Irons]] in the upcoming [[Simon Curtis (filmmaker)|Simon Curtis]]-directed retirement home comedy ''Encores'', with [[Henry Winkler]] and [[Don Johnson]] also co-starring.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=2024-05-02 |title=Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons Join Retirement Home Comedy 'Encore' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glenn-close-jeremy-irons-don-johnson-henry-winkler-retirement-home-comedy-encore-1235888486/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US |archive-date=May 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240508111449/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glenn-close-jeremy-irons-don-johnson-henry-winkler-retirement-home-comedy-encore-1235888486/ |url-status=live }}</ref>