Danny Boyle has been doing a lot of talking on the current press tour for his bootleg Beatles musical comedy Yesterday (read our ★★★★ review here). This time though, it isn’t about his revoked licence to kill, but the future of his 2002 non-zombie classic 28 Days Later. Speaking to The Independent, Boyle revealed that […]
Movie Review – Yesterday (2019)
Yesterday, 2019. Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Himesh Patel, Lily James, Kate McKinnon, Joel Fry, Ed Sheeran, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar, James Corden, Alexander Arnold, Lamorne Morris, Harry Michell, Sophia Di Martino, Ellise Chappell and Ana de Armas . SYNOPSIS: After a freak electricity outage and ensuing accident, a struggling musician realises he’s the only person […]
Danny Boyle teaming with Irvine Welsh for Creation Stories
Burning Wheel Productions have announced that filmmaker Danny Boyle has joined the feature production Creation Stories as an executive producer, reuniting the filmmaker with Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh. Scripted by Welsh and directed by Nick Moran (Telstar: The Story of Joe Meek and The Kid), Creation Stories will tell the tale of infamous record label […]
Danny Boyle discusses his exit from Bond 25
There was quite the excitement last year when it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle and his frequent screenwriter collaborator John Hodge would be tackling 007’s 25th official outing, only for Boyle to exit the director’s chair on Bond 25 a few months later due to reported creative differences with producers Michael G. Wilson […]
Bond 25 reportedly begins filming in Norway
Although production on Daniel Craig’s fifth and final 007 outing wasn’t expected to get underway until April, MI6 HQ is reporting that Bond 25 has started shooting today. According to the fan site (a reliable source of news for all things Bond), director Cary Jojo Fukunaga flew out to Norway this past weekend, and cameras […]
First trailer and poster for Danny Boyle and Richard Curtis’ Yesterday
Universal Pictures has debuted the first trailer and poster for director Danny Boyle and writer Richard Curtis’ feel-good comedy Yesterday. The film stars Himesh Patel as an aspiring singer-songwriter who wakes up one day to discover The Beatles never existed and decides to perform their songs to the world, rocketing him to fame. Joining Patel […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 6 – 28 Days Later (2002)
28 Days Later, 2002. Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston and Brendan Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: Jim awakens from a coma to find London decimated by a deadly virus that has reduced its remaining inhabitants into a horde of rabid violent creatures. It’s safe to say that we’re entering the late stages […]
Rumour: Bond 25 producers wanted Danny Boyle to kill off 007
Last week came the surprise announcement that Danny Boyle had exited Bond 25 due to creative differences with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, along with 007 himself Daniel Craig. While no specific reason was given for the filmmaker’s departure, rumours suggested that the split came down to a casting dispute over the film’s […]
Bond 25 to miss 2019 release date, Danny Boyle’s exit reportedly due to casting dispute
Earlier in the week it was announced that Danny Boyle has vacated the director’s chair on Bond 25 due to “creative differences”, and now comes word from The Hollywood Reporter that Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing will no longer hit its planned November 2019 release date. The site goes on to report that it […]
Yann Demange is bookmakers’ favourite to replace Danny Boyle on Bond 25
Following yesterday’s news that Danny Boyle has vacated the director’s chair on next year’s Bond 25 due to creative differences, French filmmaker Yann Demange (’71) has been installed as the bookmaker’s favourite to take over from the Oscar winning on Daniel Craig’s final 007 outing. “Danny Boyle’s exit leaves a huge opportunity for a director […]
