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2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Old Man and the Gun

October 16, 2018 by Freda Cooper

The Old Man and the Gun, 2018. Directed by David Lowery. Starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, Tom Waits and Tika Sumpter. SYNOPSIS: Forrest Tucker is a bank robber.  An elderly one and a gentleman.  He’s spent plenty of time in prison because of his bad habit but he can’t give it […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, London Film Festival, Movies Tagged With: 2018 BFI London Film Festival, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, David Lowery, Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, The Old Man and the Gun, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits

Movie Review – Terminal (2018)

October 2, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Terminal, 2018. Directed by Vaughn Stein. Starring Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, Mike Myers, Dexter Fletcher, Max Irons, and Thomas Turgoose. SYNOPSIS: Two hit men on a mysterious mission.  A teacher with a fatal illness.  An enigmatic station janitor who speaks like a rule book.  And a glamorous waitress who seems to be leading a double […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Dexter Fletcher, Margot Robbie, Max Irons, Mike Myers, Simon Pegg, Terminal, Thomas Turgoose, Vaughn Stein

Second Opinion – A Star Is Born (2018)

September 30, 2018 by Freda Cooper

A Star Is Born, 2018. Directed by Bradley Cooper. Starring Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Dave Chapelle, Anthony Ramos and Michael Harney. SYNOPSIS: Legendary rock star, Jackson Maine, is facing the demise of his career because of drink and drugs.  But when he discovers talented singer/songwriter Ally and falls in love, life starts to […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: a star is born, anthony ramos, Bradley Cooper, Dave Chapelle, Lady Gaga, Michael Harney, Sam Elliott

Movie Review – Two For Joy (2018)

September 24, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Two For Joy, 2018. Directed by Tom Beard. Starring Samantha Morton, Billie Piper, Daniel Mays, Emilia Jones, Badger Skelton and Bella Ramsey. SYNOPSIS: A family on a run-down estate is in crisis.  The father has died, the mother is profoundly depressed and being cared for by her teenage daughter, while her younger son is out […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Badger Skelton, Bella Ramsey, Billie Piper, Daniel Mays, Emilia Jones, samantha morton, Tom Beard, Two For Joy

Exclusive Interview – Director Tom Beard and actor Daniel Mays on Two For Joy

September 24, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Daniel Mays is one of the best known faces in British TV and cinema. Tom Beard is the new kid on the block, the photographer-turned-director of Two For Joy, which gets its UK release this Friday, 28 September, after debuting at Edinburgh in the summer. When your first feature has BFI backing, is produced by […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Freda Cooper, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Billie Piper, Daniel Mays, Sadie Frost, samantha morton, Tom Beard, Two For Joy

Movie Review – Mile 22 (2018)

September 18, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Mile 22, 2018. Directed by Peter Berg. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, John Malkovich and Ronda Rousey. SYNOPSIS: A top CIA operative and his unit are transporting a “package”, ie a double agent, who can provide access to life-threatening information to safety.  But there are numerous enemies out there standing in their way. […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Iko Uwais, John Malkovich, Lauren Cohan, Mark Wahlberg, Mile 22, Peter Berg, Ronda Rousey

Movie Review – Lucky (2017)

September 13, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Lucky, 2017 Directed by John Carroll Lynch. Starring Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, James Darren, Tom Skerritt and Ed Begley Jr. SYNOPSIS: Lucky is elderly and lives alone.  When he collapses at home, he realises he has to face up to his inevitable decline and accept it Harry Dean Stanton’s penultimate film is also his […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: David Lynch, Ed Begley Jr., Harry Dean Stanton, James Darren, John Carroll Lynch, Lucky, Tom Skerritt

Exclusive Interview – Brady Jandreau on starring in The Rider

September 13, 2018 by Freda Cooper

It’s as if Brady Jandreau has stepped off the big screen to have a chat.  In his Stetson, jeans and cowboy boots and addressing Flickering Myth’s Freda Cooper as “ma’am”, he’s the epitome of the West and the subject of the film, The Rider, which is released in the UK this Friday. He’s not an […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Freda Cooper, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Brady Jandreau, Cannes, Chloe Zhao, Sundance, The Rider

Exclusive Interviews – Aml Ameen and Shantol Jackson on starring in Idris Elba’s directorial debut Yardie

August 27, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Idris Elba’s much-anticipated debut as a director arrives in cinemas this week.  Yardie, which had an early showing at Sundance London, is based on Victor Headley’s novel of the same name and follows in the footsteps of legendary gangster movies – but with one important difference.  It’s set among the Jamaican community, initially on the […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Freda Cooper, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Aml Ameen, Idris Elba, Shantol Jackson, sundance london, The Maze Runner, Victor Headley, Yardie

Exclusive Interviews – Hayley Atwell, director Marc Forster and Jim Cummings on Disney’s Christopher Robin

August 14, 2018 by Freda Cooper

It’s a brave film studio that takes a childhood favourite and re-works it.  But, in the case of Christopher Robin, the studio is Disney and the film is the latest of its live action versions of its extensive animated catalogue.  Maleficent, Cinderella and Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book have all gone before. The story has […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Freda Cooper, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Christopher Robin, Hayley Atwell, Jim Cummings, marc forster, Winnie the Pooh

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