The Journey, 2016. Directed by Nick Hamm. Starring Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Toby Stephens, John Hurt and Freddie Highmore. SYNOPSIS: In the middle of the Northern Ireland power sharing discussions of 2006, Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness find themselves sharing a car to the airport. The two are […]
Exclusive Interview – The Journey’s Director Nick Hamm and Timothy Spall
The Journey takes the 2006 power sharing negotiations for Northern Ireland at its starting point – and shows how a small piece of protocol turned out to be the key to unlocking the door to peace. At the time, senior members of the Democratic Unionist Part and Sinn Fein weren’t allowed to travel alone. So […]
Arrow Season 5 Episode 20 Review – ‘Underneath’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twentieth episode of Arrow season 5… Apparently, a young Marc Singer had profound impacts on many a young superhero…. Tonight’s episode was all about trust, which sort of feels like it should have been on The Flash because that team has major issues with this topic, but obviously Arrow doesn’t come […]
Defenders trailer, first look at The Dark Tower, Aquaman begins production and more – Daily News Roundup
#DEFEND After a couple of teasers, the first full trailer for Marvel and Netflix’s The Defenders landed online yesterday, which showed off Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist teaming up together. We also got a look at the resurrected Elektra, and the mysterious Alexandra played by Sigourney Weaver. Watch the trailer here. THOR […]
House of Cards creator Beau Willimon joins with Hulu for Mars series The First
The creator of the US Netflix adaptation of House of Cards, Beau Willimon, is taking his latest series over to Hulu. Having departed House of Cards after season 4, Willimon is now working on a new project entitled The First which is a drama about the first human mission to Mars. Hulu have given the […]
Hulu renews The Handmaid’s Tale for season 2
Hulu has renewed series The Handmaid’s Tale for a second season. The show, which adapts the novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood, tells a dystopian tale of how a totalitarian society was formed in what was formerly the United States of America, and stars Mad Men’s Elizabeth Moss alongside Joseph Fiennes, and Yvonne Strahovski. […]
Thor and The Hulk join the Avengers: Infinity War shoot
The Scotland-portion of the year-long mega-production of Avengers: Infinity War has already seen some big names taking part [check out some behind the scenes images here, here and here], and along with Captain America, Falcon, Vision and Scarlet Witch, we now know that Thor and The Incredible Hulk have joined the production thanks to a local […]
Quentin Tarantino reveals that Wes Craven walked out of a Reservoir Dogs screening
According to Quentin Tarantino, the last director one would expect walked out of a screening of his cult-classic movie Reservoir Dogs: Wes Craven. Talking to EW at the Tribeca Film Festival, the director goes into more detail about what happened during the movies 1992 premiere at Sitges International Film Festival: “There was all this talk about the […]
Book Review – Star Wars: Guardians of the Whills
Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Guardians of the Whills… Since its release last December, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has been named by many Star Wars fans and those in the mainstream audience as a great adventure in the galaxy far, far away. One aspect that people seem to love the most from Rogue […]
Neil Gaiman and Bryan Fuller think that The Sandman should be adapted for TV
Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series is not an easy property to adapt to film. Any readers of the comics will immediately understand why: there are literally no boundaries in the comic series centered around Morpheus, the god of dreams. The comics introduce a wide variety of characters; from DC characters like Batman, all the way to […]