Ahead of its arrival on Prime Video this May, a trailer has arrived online for the dystopian drama The Assessment. The film centres on a couple as they go through a strict 7 day assessment in order to gain the right to have a child in a near future where parenthood is controlled. Directed by […]
Movie Review – The Assessment (2025)
The Assessment, 2025. Written and Directed by Fleur Fortuné. Starring Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Olsen, Himesh Patel, Minnie Driver, Indira Varma, Charlotte Ritchie, Nicholas Pinnock, Leah Harvey, Benny O. Arthur, Thiago Braga de Oliveira, Malaya Stern Takeda, and Anaya Rose. SYNOPSIS: In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful […]
The Assessment trailer sees Elizabeth Olsen and Himesh Patel face Alicia Vikander’s ultimate parenting test
Magnolia Pictures and Magnet Releasing have dropped the trailer for their dystopian drama The Assessment. Directed by Fleur Fortuné, the film tells the near-future story of a couple, played by Elizabeth Olsen and Himesh Patel, who must be evaluated by Alicia Vikander’s assessor to see if they are fit to have a child in a […]
Ex Machina at 10: The Story Behind the Thought-Provoking Piece of Speculative Fiction
Hasitha Fernando explores the story behind Ex Machina on the tenth anniversary of its UK release… Ex Machina is one of the most cerebral, thought-provoking sci-fi techno thrillers to come out of the 2010s. Written and helmed by Alex Garland, the movie wrangles with complex themes concerning the creation of Artificial Intelligence, technological advancements and […]
Movie Review – Rumours (2024)
Rumours, 2024. Written and Directed by Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, and Guy Maddin. Starring Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Charles Dance, Takehiro Hira, Denis Ménochet, Rolando Ravello, Zlatko Burić, and Alicia Vikander. SYNOPSIS: The leaders of seven wealthy democracies get lost in the woods while drafting a statement on a global crisis, facing danger […]
Rumours trailer blends political satire with apocalyptic horror
Ahead of its theatrical release this October, Bleecker Street has shared a red band trailer, poster and images for Rumours, a genre-bending mash-up of political satire and apocalyptic horror. Directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson, the film follows seven leaders from the world’s most wealthy democracies as they come together to draft […]
Movie Review – Firebrand (2024)
Firebrand, 2024. Directed by Karim Aïnouz. Starring Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, Eddie Marsan, Sam Riley, Simon Russell Beale, Erin Doherty, Ruby Bentall, Bryony Hannah, Maia Jemmett, Patsy Ferran, Junia Rees, Andy M Milligan, Edward Harrison, Mina Andala, Paul Tinto, Frank Howell, Ashleigh Reynolds, Ian Drysdale, Joseph Aston Grant, Dan Fallon, and Mia Threapleton. SYNOPSIS: Katherine […]
Trailer for political horror comedy rumours starring Cate Blanchett and Alicia Vikander
Bleeker Street has shared a teaser trailer for Rumours, the apocalyptic horror comedy from directors Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson. The film sees seven world leaders come together in an attempt to provide leadership during a global crisis, and features an ensemble cast that includes Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Charles Dance, […]
Firebrand trailer sees Jude Law and Alicia Vikander as Henry VIII and Katherine Parr
Roadside Attractions and Vertical has debuted a trailer for director Karim Aïnouz’s period drama Firebrand. Based on Elizabeth Fremantle’s 2013 novel Queen’s Gambit, the film centres on Katherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII (Jude Law), as she is appointed Regent following her husband’s departure overseas and must contend with suspicion […]
Elizabeth Olsen and Alicia Vikander to headline dystopian sci-fi The Assessment
Elizabeth Olsen and Alicia Vikander have signed up to star in dystopian sci-fi The Assessment. According to Screen Daily the two will play a couple living in a future destroyed by climate change, where part of society has created a parallel world for itself. Life is controlled and optimised, and the desire to have children […]
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