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10 Great Buddy Cop Movies Not Written or Directed By Shane Black

May 20, 2016 by Kieran Fisher

To coincide with the release of The Nice Guys, Kieran Fisher recommends 10 other buddy cop movies worth checking out… This weekend marks the release of Shane Black’s new film The Nice Guys, starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as a law enforcement duo investigating a missing persons case.  It also sees Black return to […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Kieran Fisher, Movies Tagged With: 21 Jump Street, Amir Shevran, Anna Kendrick, Annette O'Toole, Bad Boys, Brandon Lee, Brendan Gleeson, Brie Larson. Dave Franco, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Channing Tatum, Christopher Miller, Claudia Christian. Clarence Felder, Craig T. Nelson, David Ayer, Dolph Lundgren, Don Cheadle, Eddie Murphy, Edgar Wright, End of Watch, Frank Grillo, Gerald Okamura, Hot Fuzz, Ice Cube, Jack Sholder, jake gyllenhaal, James Remar, Jim Broadbent, Jonah Hill, Kyle MacLachlan, Marc Macaulay, Mare Winningham, Mark Frazer, Mark L. Lester, Mark Strong, Martin Freeman, Martin Lawrence, Mathew Karedas, Melissa Moore, Michael Bay, Michael Nouri, Michael Pena, Nick Frost, Nick Nolte, Owen Sharpe, Paddy Considine, Phil Lord, Reginald VelJohnson, Robert Z'Dar, Roger Spottiswood, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Samurai Cop, shane black, Showdown In Little Tokyo, Simon Pegg, Téa Leoni, The Guard, The Hidden, The Nice Guys, Tia Carrere, Timmy Dalton, Tom Hanks, Turner & Hooch, Walter Hill, Will Smith

Assassin’s Creed movie adds Jeremy Irons and Brendan Gleeson

October 3, 2015 by Thomas Roach

With production already underway on the Assassin’s Creed movie, it has just been announced that two veteran actors are joining the cast. Deadline is reporting that actors Jeremy Irons and Brendan Gleeson are both set to to join the cast of the video game adaptation. With the story not following material from the games, both […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Thomas Roach Tagged With: Assassin's Creed, Brendan Gleeson, Jeremy Irons

Brendan Gleeson and Harry Treadaway to lead cast of Stephen King adaptation Mr. Mercedes

February 4, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

AT&T has rounded out the cast of its straight-to-series drama Mr. Mercedes, which is based upon the 2014 Stephen King novel of the same name, and has kicked off production ahead of a premiere in the fall. Deadline reports that Brendan Gleeson (Harry Potter) will play Detective Bill Hodges alongside Harry Treadaway (Penny Dreadful) as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Brendan Gleeson, Harry Treadaway, Mr. Mercedes, Stephen King

Assassin’s Creed: How might the movie differ from the games?

May 9, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black on how the Assassin’s Creed movie might differ from the games… Around half a year out from the arrival of Justin Kurzel’s big screen adaptation of Ubisoft’s monster hit video game series Assassin’s Creed, and with filming complete, first images and limited plot details are starting to trickle out about arguably the most […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black, Video Games Tagged With: Assassin's Creed, Brendan Gleeson, Jeremy Irons, Justin Kurzel, Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender

Movie Review – In The Heart Of The Sea (2015)

December 3, 2015 by Robert Kojder

In the Heart of the Sea, 2015. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Ben Whishaw, Tom Holland, Brendan Gleeson, Cillian Murphy, Frank Dillane, Charlotte Riley, Paul Anderson, and Michelle Fairley. SYNOPSIS: Based on the 1820 event, a whaling ship is preyed upon by a sperm whale, stranding its crew at sea for […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ben Wishaw, Benjamin Walker, Brendan Gleeson, Charlotte Riley, Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Frank Dillane, In the Heart of the Sea, Michelle Fairley, Paul Anderson, Ron Howard, Tom Holland

Brendan Gleeson joins Ben Affleck’s Live By Night

November 20, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Brendan Gleeson (Suffragette) has signed on to appear in Live By Night, the currently in production Prohibition-era drama from director Ben Affleck. SEE ALSO: First set photo from Live By Night Based on the book by Dennis Lehane, Live By Night sees Affleck starring as Joe Coughlin, the youngest son of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Brendan Gleeson, Live by Night

59th BFI London Film Festival Opening Gala Review: Suffragette (2015)

October 8, 2015 by admin

Suffragette, 2015. Directed by Sarah Gavron. Starring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw and Meryl Streep. SYNOPSIS: In 1913 London, a young laundress (Mulligan) is swept into the Women’s Vote movement just as it begins to boil into militant activism. Deliberately not a biopic of Emmeline Pankhurst or indeed of any of […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Kat Kourbeti, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 59th BFI London Film Festival, Anne-Marie Duff, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Meryl Streep, Suffragette

A24 picks up Michael Fassbender-led Trespass Against Us

December 17, 2014 by William Fanelli

A24 has picked up yet another Michael Fassbender vehicle. According to Deadline, the film distribution company has officially acquired the U.S. rights to Adam Smith’s feature debut Trespass Against Us. The heist film follows the Cutler family of outlaws led by Chad Cutler (Michael Fassbender) and his father (Brendan Gleeson). When the law catches up […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, William Fanelli Tagged With: Brendan Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Trespass Against Us

New trailer for Ron Howard’s In the Heart of the Sea

December 23, 2014 by Gary Collinson

A new trailer has arrived online for Ron Howard’s rather fantastic-looking In the Heart of the Sea, which you can check out below after the official synopsis… In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Uncategorized Tagged With: Benjamin Walker, Brendan Gleeson, Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, In the Heart of the Sea, Michelle Fairley, Ron Howard, Tom Holland

Movie Review – Paddington 2 (2017)

October 30, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Paddington 2, 2017. Directed by Paul King. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Julie Walters, Samuel Joslin, Madeleine Harris and the voice of Ben Whishaw. SYNOPSIS: Now happily living with the Brown family in London, Paddington realises his beloved Aunt Lucy’s 100th birthday is approaching and goes looking for the perfect present. When he […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Julie Walters, Madeleine Harris, Paddington 2, Paul King, Sally Hawkins, Samuel Joslin

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