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Movie Review – Artemis Fowl (2020)

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Artemis Fowl, 2020.Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, Tamara Smart, Nonso Anozie, Colin Farrell, and Judi Dench.SYNOPSIS:Artemis Fowl, a young criminal prodigy, hunts down a secret society of fairies to find his missing father.For nearly two decades, various filmmakers and studios have attempted to adapt Eion Colfer’s fantasy series Artemis Fowl to […]

Movie Review – Artemis Fowl (2020)

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Artemis Fowl, 2020.Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, Tamara Smart, Nonso Anozie, Colin Farrell, and Judi Dench.SYNOPSIS:Artemis Fowl, a young criminal prodigy, hunts down a secret society of fairies to find his missing father.If the uncertain state of the present global film industry has led to a number of smaller […]

Is Robert Pattinson’s Batman workout routine that important?

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Tom Jolliffe on the furore surrounding Robert Pattinson’s workout (or lack thereof) confession in lockdown…It would be fair to say that Robert Pattinson as Batman has been a contentious choice since it was first murmured as even possible. Now fully confirmed, and having already spent time on set, the decision is evidently final. In some […]

Colin Farrell says The Penguin doesn’t have a huge role in Matt Reeves’ The Batman

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Despite Matt Reeves’ The Batman  suspending its production and having its release date pushed its release date back to October 2021, it hasn’t stopped one of the stars of the film talking about the new Batman movie.In a recent interview with GMA News Online, Colin Farrell, who is set to portray the mobster The Penguin, has […]

Exclusive Interview – The Gentlemen costume designer Michael Wilkinson on the inspiration behind each characters’ stylish looks, Guy Ritchie collaboration, Batman and more

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Justin Cook chats with The Gentlemen costume designer Michael Wilkinson about the new Guy Ritchie film, Batman and more… There’s a scene right at the beginning of Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen where Matthew McConaughey’s Michael Pearson exchanges words with Jeremy Strong’s Matthew Berger at a formal dining event. The two rival drug magnates are sniffing […]

New Artemis Fowl trailer reveals Disney+ premiere date

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After Disney pulled Artemis Fowl from its theatrical release, the studio decided to debut the film on Disney+ at a future date. Now a new trailer for the sci-fi fantasy adaptation has revealed that the movie will arrive on the streaming service on June 12th 2020. Watch the new trailer below…Artemis Fowl initially saw a release date […]

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson to reteam with In Bruges director Martin McDonagh for The Banshees of Inisheer

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Director Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) is to reunite with his In Bruges stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson on his next film, titled The Banshees of Inisheer.The film will see Farrell and Gleeson playing two lifelong friends on a remote Irish island, who suddenly find themselves at an impasse when their friendship […]

Matt Reeves officially announces start of production on The Batman

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After much anticipation, director Matt Reeves has officially announced over Twitter that The Batman has commenced production in London, with the filmmaker sharing an early look at the movie’s logo.This new Batman film will be a separate instalment from DC’s previous iteration with Ben Affleck in the role. Like Christopher Nolan’s first Batman movie, it is […]

Video Review – The Gentlemen (2020)

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The Gentlemen, 2020.Directed by Guy Richie. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, and Hugh Grant.In this video review, EJ locks and loads as he talks about the latest Guy Richie film. Yes, join EJ as he dives into The Gentlemen, a film he calls Richie’s best […]

Colin Farrell praises The Batman script as “dark” and “beautiful”

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Colin Farell, one of the stars of Matt Reeves’ The Batman, has praised the script as both “dark” and “beautiful”.One thing fans never seem to get enough of is Batman movies and new spins on the franchise. Matt Reeves is the next to try his hand, writing and directing an upcoming film The Batman starring […]