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Amazon unveils trailer for King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson

August 21, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrival on Amazon Prime next month, a new trailer has been released for the modern re-imagining of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. Directed by Robert Eyre, the adaptation stars Anthony Hopkins in the title role alongside Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh, Jim Broadbent, John Macmillan, and Andrew Scott; watch it here… The […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Watson, Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh, Jim Broadbent, John Macmillan, King Lear, Richard Eyre

Trailer for King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson

May 24, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its premiere on BBC Two this coming Monday, a new trailer has arrived online for director Robert Eyre’s modern re-imagining of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. The adaptation stars Anthony Hopkins in the title role alongside Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh, Jim Broadbent, John Macmillan, and Andrew Scott; watch it here… The 80-year-old […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Emily Watson, Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh, Jim Broadbent, John Macmillan, King Lear, Richard Eyre

Sherlock Series 4 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Final Problem’

January 18, 2017 by Tori Brazier

Tori Brazier reviews the third and final episode of Sherlock series four… Well, after the usual teasing references to it over previous episodes, Sherlock finally pulled on the deerstalker again – but you’d be forgiven for missing this detail in a series finale rammed with tests, puzzles and challenges galore, for the characters and audience […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television, Tori Brazier Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Gatiss, Mark Harris, Martin Freeman, Sherlock, Sian Brooke

Olivia Colman the bookies’ favourite to succeed Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who

February 1, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Earlier in the week Peter Capaldi announced that he will be calling time on his stint as the Doctor in this year’s Christmas Special, and now bookmakers William Hill has released its odds for the thirteenth incarnation of the Time Lord in Doctor Who, with Broadchurch star Olivia Colman leading the pack with odds of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Craig, Doctor Who, Gemma Arterton, Hayley Atwell, Helena Bonham Carter, James norton, olivia colman, Peter Capaldi, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Reece Shearsmith, Richard Ayoade, Rory Kinnear, sheridan smith, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Vicky McClure

Movie Review – Denial (2016)

December 16, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Denial, 2016. Directed by Mick Jackson. Starring Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius and Alex Jennings. SYNOPSIS: Based on the acclaimed book Denial: Holocaust History on Trial, Denial recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt’s legal battle for historical truth against David Irving, who accused her of libel when she declared him […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Alex Jennings, Andrew Scott, Caren Pistorius, Denial, Jack Lowden, Mick Jackson, rachel weisz, Timothy Spall, Tom Wilkinson

Movie Review – Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

May 29, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Alice Through the Looking Glass, 2016. Directed by James Bobin. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Rhys Ifans, Matt Lucas, Richard Armitage, Andrew Scott, Lindsay Duncan, and Sacha Baron Cohen. SYNOPSIS: Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alan Rickman, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Andrew Scott, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, James Bobin, Johnny Depp, Lindsay Duncan, Matt Lucas, Mia Wasikowska, Michael Sheen, Rhys Ifans, Richard Armitage, Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Fry, Timothy Spall

Monica Bellucci and Andrew Scott tipped for Bond 24 roles

December 3, 2014 by Gary Collinson

With the official title and cast of Bond 24 set to be announced tomorrow, we’ve got a couple of last minute rumours about potential stars for the latest chapter of the iconic spy series. According to Deadline, Monica Bellucci (Irreversible) “may be in the mix” for a part in the film, while The Daily Mirror […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Bond 24, James Bond, Monica Bellucci

5 Actors Who Could Play The Joker

November 25, 2014 by Thomas Roach

Thomas Roach with five actors who could play The Joker in the new DC Universe… After Heath Ledger’s tragic death in 2008 and the actor leaving his mark on the world with his iconic portrayal of The Joker in The Dark Knight, the next person to take on the role of the Clown Prince of […]

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Filed Under: ads1, Articles and Opinions, Thomas Roach Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Batman, Christoph Waltz, Daniel Day-Lewis, DC, DC Extended Universe, Mark Hamill, Michael Pitt, Suicide Squad, Willem Dafoe

Movie Review – Victor Frankenstein (2015)

November 25, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Victor Frankenstein, 2015. Directed by Paul McGuigan. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Freddie Fox, Mark Gatiss, and Charles Dance. SYNOPSIS: Told from Igor’s perspective, we see the troubled young assistant’s dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Charles Dance, Daniel Radcliffe, Freddie Fox, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Mark Gatiss, Paul McGuigan, Victor Frankenstein

Sherlock Series 4: Moriarty’s Return Theory

December 29, 2016 by Liam Hoofe

Liam Hoofe with a theory on the Moriarty mystery in Sherlock… The Russian playwright Anton Chekhov once gave some simple advice about the construction of a narrative: if it is not essential, then do not put it there in the first place. This idea has become known as Chekhov’s Gun – simply put, if you […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Liam Hoofe, Television Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock

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