The Keeper, 2018.Directed by Marcus H. Rosenmüller. Starring David Kross, Freya Mavor, John Henshaw, Harry Melling, Michael Socha, Dave Johns, Chloe Harris and Gary Lewis.SYNOPSIS:The story of Manchester City goalkeeping legend Bert Trautmann, who rose from being a German POW to being a hero for British football fans.For some reason, British cinema has often stayed […]
Movie Review – Fisherman’s Friends (2019)
Fisherman’s Friends, 2019.Directed by Chris Foggin. Starring Daniel Mays, James Purefoy, Tuppence Middleton, David Hayman, Noel Clarke, Dave Johns, Sam Swainsbury and Christopher Villiers.There’s a real place in my heart for old-fashioned British underdog stories on the big screen. Whether it’s the gentle charm of Gregory’s Girl or the all-out joy of the more recent […]
First poster and trailer for football drama The Keeper
Parkland Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for The Keeper, a new drama chronicling the true story of Bert Trautmann, a paratrooper in the German Luftwaffe who swapped the battlefields of World War II for the goalkeeper’s jersey at Manchester City in post-war Britain.The Keeper tells the incredible true story of Bert Trautmann (David Kross), […]
Movie Review – I, Daniel Blake (2016)
I, Daniel Blake, 2016.Directed by Ken Loach. Starring Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy, Briana Shann, and Dylan McKiernan.SYNOPSIS:A middle-aged carpenter who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.“My life is in their hands”, Daniel Blake (Dave Johns) utters as he is nearing the end of […]
Exclusive Interview – Dave Johns on new wrestling comedy Walk Like a Panther, learning to fight and the legacy of I, Daniel Blake
Stand-up comedian and actor Dave Johns chatted to Tom Beasley about his new wrestling movie Walk Like a Panther, as well as the lasting impact of his debut movie I, Daniel Blake…This week heralds the arrival of a rare beast into UK cinemas – a movie about professional wrestling. New comedy Walk Like a Panther […]
Poster and trailer for British wrestling comedy Walk Like a Panther
20th Century Fox has released a new trailer for the upcoming British wrestling comedy Walk Like a Panther. The film marks the feature directorial debut for Dan Cadan and stars Stephen Graham, Christopher Fairbank, Dave Johns, Jill Halfpenny, Sue Johnston, Lindsey Coulson, Julian Sands, Jason Flemyng, Stephen Tompkinson, Michael Socha, and Scroobius Pip; check it out […]
