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Movie Review – Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

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Mary Poppins Returns, 2018. Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, Dick Van Dyke, and Angela Lansbury. SYNOPSIS: During a tumultuous time everyone’s favourite Nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s young children. It is […]

Second Opinion – Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

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Mary Poppins Returns, 2018. Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, and Colin Firth. SYNOPSIS: Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s children through a difficult time in their lives. […]

Mary Poppins Returns gets five character posters

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Following yesterday’s sneak peek trailer for Mary Poppins Returns, five new character posters have arrived online for the fantasy adventure sequel featuring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, and Julie Walters; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Emily Blunt says dancing was her biggest challenge in Mary Poppins Returns Mary Poppins Returns is set […]

New Mary Poppins Returns trailer is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

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Walt Disney Pictures’ has released a new trailer for Mary Poppins Returns, director Rob Marshall’s upcoming sequel to the classic 1964 family adventure which sees Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place) succeeding Julie Andrews as P.L. Travers’ magical nanny; watch it here… Mary Poppins Returns is set in 1930s depression-era London (the time period of the original novels) […]

First trailer for submarine thriller Kursk starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Colin Firth

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Following its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, a trailer has arrived online for the submarine thriller Kursk. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg, the film stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Colin Firth, Lea Seydoux, Max Von Sydow, Michael Nyqvist, August Diehl, Steven Waddington, and Matthias Schweighöfer; take a look here… “It is the first major Russian Navy exercise […]

Second Opinion – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, 2018. Directed by Ol Parker. Starring Lily James, Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Andy Garcia, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Alexa Davies, Josh Dylan, Jeremy Irvine, Hugh Skinner, Jessica Keenan Wynn, and Cher. SYNOPSIS: Sophie is preparing to re-open the family hotel in […]

Colin Firth and Julie Walters to star in The Secret Garden as production gets underway

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Back in January it was announced that Marc Munden (National Treasure, Utopia) will be directing a new adaptation Frances Hogson Burnett’s classic 1911 book The Secret Garden from a script by Jack Thorne (The Scouting Book for Boys, Wonder), and now Heyday Films and StudioCanal have officially announced the start of production. Colin Firth and Julie Walters will lead a […]

First trailer for Rupert Everett’s directorial debut The Happy Prince

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Lionsgate has debuted the first poster and trailer for Rupert Everett’s feature debut The Happy Prince. The biographical drama stars Everett as author, poet, and playwright Oscar Wilde alongside Colin Firth, Colin Morgan, Edwin Thomas, Emily Watson, and Tom Wilkinson; take a look below… In a cheap Parisian hotel room Oscar Wilde lies on his death […]

Movie Review – Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)

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Bridget Jones’s Baby, 2016. Directed by Sharon Maguire. Starring Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Sally Phillips, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent, Sarah Solemani and Emma Thompson. SYNOPSIS: Bridget’s focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch … she can only be fifty percent sure of […]

Second Opinion – Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)

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Bridget Jones’s Baby, 2016. Directed by Sharon Maguire. Starring Renee Zellwegger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent, Sarah Solemani, Gemma Jones and Jim Broadbent. SYNOPSIS: Bridget’s focus on single life is interrupted when she finds out she’s pregnant, and she’s not sure who the father is. Fifteen years ago the first Bridget Jones […]