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Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – Ali & Ava

September 17, 2021 by Shaun Munro

Ali & Ava, 2021. Written and directed by Clio Barnard. Starring Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar. SYNOPSIS: Ali and Ava, both lonely for different reasons, meet and sparks fly. Over a lunar month a deep connection begins to grow, despite the legacy of Ava’s past relationship and Ali’s emotional turmoil at the breakdown of his […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Ali & Ava, Claire Rushbrook, Clio Barnard, Toronto International Film Festival

First look at Benedict Cumberbatch in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

September 2, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival, Amazon has released a first-look clip from the biographical drama The Electrical Life of Louis Wain which stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the eccentric British artist alongside Claire Foy as his wife Emily Richardson; take a look here… The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Aimee-Lou Wood, Andrea Riseborough, Asim Chaudhry, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Hayley Squires, Julian Barratt, Nick Cave, olivia colman, Phoebe Nicholls, Richard Ayoade, Sharon Rooney, Sophia di Martino, Stacy Martin, Taika Waititi, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Toby Jones

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie gets a new trailer and poster

August 11, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Amazon has released a new poster and trailer for director Jonathan Butterell’s musical drama Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. Inspired by true events and the stage musical of the same name, the film follows Jamie (Max Harwood), a teenager who pursues his dream of becoming a drag queen; check them out here… Inspired by true events, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Jonathan Butterell, Lauren Patel, Max Harwood, Ralph Ineson, Richard E. Grant, Samuel Bottomley, Sarah Lancashire, Sharon Horgan, Shobna Gulati

Musical adaptation Everybody’s Talking About Jamie gets a trailer and poster

October 12, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming musical drama Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. Directed by Jonathan Butterell, the film is based on the stage musical of the same name and follows 16 year old Jamie (Max Harwood) as he pursues his dream of becoming a drag queen. Joining Harwood is the cast […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Jonathan Butterell, Lauren Patel, Max Harwood, Ralph Ineson, Richard E. Grant, Samuel Bottomley, Sarah Lancashire, Sharon Horgan, Shobna Gulati

Movie Review – Enola Holmes (2020)

September 25, 2020 by Ricky Church

Enola Holmes

Enola Holmes, 2020. Directed by Harry Bradbeer. Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Louis Partridge, Helena Bonham Carter, Burn Gorman, Susie Wokoma, Fiona Shaw, Adeel Akhtar and Frances De La Tour. SYNOPSIS: The teenage sister of famed detective Sherlock Holmes embarks on an adventure to track down their mother after she disappears without […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Burn Gorman, Enola Holmes, Fiona Shaw, Frances de la Tour, Harry Bradbeer, Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, Millie Bobby Brown, netflix, Sam Claflin, Susie Wokoma

Movie Review – The Nest (2020)

September 14, 2020 by Robert Kojder

The Nest, 2020. Written and Directed by Sean Durkin. Starring Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Charlie Shotwell, Oona Roche, Michael Culkin, Kaisa Hammarlund, Adeel Akhtar, and Anne Reid. SYNOPSIS: Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begin to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor. In The Nest (the sophomore feature […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Anne Reid, Carrie Coon, Charlie Shotwell, Jude Law, Kaisa Hammarlund, Michael Culkin, Oona Roche, Sean Durkin, The Nest

Movie Review – Enola Holmes (2020)

September 7, 2020 by Tom Beasley

Enola Holmes, 2020. Directed by Harry Bradbeer. Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Louis Partridge, Helena Bonham Carter, Burn Gorman, Susie Wokoma, Fiona Shaw, Adeel Akhtar and Frances De La Tour. SYNOPSIS: The teenage sister of famed detective Sherlock Holmes embarks on an adventure to track down their mother after she disappears without […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Burn Gorman, Enola Holmes, Fiona Shaw, Frances de la Tour, Harry Bradbeer, Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, Millie Bobby Brown, Mystery, netflix, Sam Claflin, Susie Wokoma

Millie Bobby Brown is Sherlock’s younger sister in Enola Holmes trailer

August 25, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has debuted the first trailer for Enola Holmes ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next month. Based on Nancy Springer’s book series, the mystery adventure sees Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, and Sam Claflin lead the cast as the titular young detective and her older brothers Sherlock and Mycroft alongside a cast that […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Enola Holmes, Fiona Shaw, Frances de la Tour, Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, Millie Bobby Brown, Sam Claflin

Movie Review – Swimming With Men (2018)

July 4, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Swimming With Men, 2018. Directed by Oliver Parker. Starring Rob Brydon, Jane Horrocks, Jim Carter, Daniel Mays, Rupert Graves, Thomas Turgoose, Adheel Akhtar and Charlotte Riley. SYNOPSIS: Middle aged accountant Eric has reached a personal crisis.  Wife Heather has eclipsed him in the career stakes and he’s convinced she’s having an affair.  His only escape […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adeel Akhtar, Aschlin Ditta, Charlotte Riley, Chris Jepson, Daniel Mays, Jane Horrocks, Jim Carter, Oliver Parker, rob brydon, Ronan Daly, Rupert Graves, Swimming with Men, Thomas Turgoose

Adam Sandler’s new Netflix film Murder Mystery begins filming, full cast announced

June 25, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Netflix has announced that production is now underway on Adam Sandler’s latest feature for the streaming service, Murder Mystery, which reunites Sandler with his Just Go with It co-star Jennifer Aniston as well as Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast). The official synopsis for the film reads: When a NYC cop (Adam Sandler) finally takes […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Adam Sandler, Adeel Akhtar, danny boon, David Walliams, Gemma Arterton, Jennifer Aniston, John Kani, luis gerardo mendez, Luke Evans, murder mystery, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Shioli Kutsuna, Terence Stamp

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