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David Oyelowo and Russell Crowe join Arc of Justice

May 9, 2017 by Ricky Church

David Oyelowo and Russell Crowe are set to star in Arc of Justice, based on a famous civil rights case from the 1920s. Per Variety, Oyelowo has closed a deal to star in the film while Crowe is in talks and close to finalizing his deal. The film will be directed by Narcos‘ Jose Padilha for the Mark […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Arc of Justice, David Oyelowo, Jose Padilha, Russell Crowe

David Oyelowo to star in Jacob Estes’ time travel thriller Only You from Blumhouse

April 20, 2017 by Ricky Church

After deciding to move into the television market with a Purge television series, Blumhouse has a new feature film lined up that will star Selma’s David Oyelowo. Per Deadline, he’ll be the lead in Only You, a time travel thriller that will will be written and directed by Jacob Estes. Not much known is beyond the sci-fi setting, but […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes, Jason Blum, Only You

Exclusive Interviews: Director Amma Asante and star David Oyelowo discuss A United Kingdom

November 23, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Ahead of its release this Friday, we’ve spoken to director Amma Asante and star David Oyelowo about their new film A United Kingdom, which tells the true story of the relationship between Seretse Khama (Oyelowo) and Ruth Williams (Rosamund Pike). Take a look at the interviews below, along with the official synopsis for the film… […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, David Oyelowo

60th BFI London Film Festival Review – Queen Of Katwe (2016)

October 9, 2016 by Freda Cooper

Queen Of Katwe, 2016. Directed by Mira Nair. Starring David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong’o, Madina Nalwanga, Taryn Kyaze and Ethan Nazario Lubega. SYNOPSIS: Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) lives with her mother, brothers and sister in the impoverished township of Katwe in Uganda, selling vegetables to earn money instead of going to school.  But she’s intrigued by a chess […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 60th BFI London Film Festival Review, David Oyelowo, Ethan Nazario Lubega, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Mira Nair, Taryn Kyaze

60th BFI London Film Festival Review – A United Kingdom (2016)

October 5, 2016 by Freda Cooper

A United Kingdom, 2016. Directed by Amma Asante. Starring David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Laura Carmichael, Tom Felton, Vusi Kunene and Arnold Oceng. SYNOPSIS: In the late 1940s, Prince Seretse Khama (David Oyelowo) of Bechuanaland (later to become Botswana) is studying in London when he meets and falls in love with Ruth Williams (Rosamund Pike).  […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Freda Cooper, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 60th BFI London FIlm Festival, A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, Arnold Oceng, David Oyelowo, Jack Davenport, Laura Carmichael, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton, Vusi Kunene

60th BFI London Film Festival – A United Kingdom Press Conference Report

October 5, 2016 by Freda Cooper

A look at the trailer for A United Kingdom, the opener at this year’s London Film Festival, might give the impression that its star, David Oyelowo, is in serious danger of being typecast.  After his star-making turn as Martin Luther King in Selma, he’s delivering more inspiring speeches as future ruler of Botswana, Seretse Khama. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Freda Cooper, Interviews, London Film Festival Tagged With: A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, David Oyelowo, Jack Davenport, Jessica Oyelowo, Laura Carmichael, Martin Luther King, Rosamund Pike, Ruth Williams, Selma, Seretse Khama, Tom Felton

36 Actors Who Could Be The 007th James Bond

August 4, 2016 by Simon Columb

Simon Columb with 36 actors who could be the 007th James Bond… Straight off the bat, we’ve got to be open-minded about what defines James Bond. I’d argue that James Bond needs to be have a smart, smooth presentation with a brawling, rough depth beneath the surface. The whole backstory needs to be buried in […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Simon Columb Tagged With: Aiden Turner, Andrew Garfield, Chiwetel Eijofor, Cillian Murphy, Clive Owen, Colin Salmon, Damian Lewis, Dan Stevens, Daniel Craig, Daniel Radcliffe, David Oyelowo, Dominic West, Ed Skrein, Eddie Redmayne, Emilia Clarke, Gillian Anderson, Henry Cavill, Idris Elba, Jack Huston, Jack O'Connell, Jack Reynor, James Bond, James norton, Jamie Bell, John Boyega, Kit Harington, Luke Evans, Matthew Goode, Michael Fassbender, Richard Madden, Riz Ahmed, Rooney Mara, Rupert Grint, Samira Whiley, Taron Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Tom Hiddleston

David Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw join new Bad Robot/J.J. Abrams sci-fi thriller God Particle

March 29, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

The Wrap is reporting  that J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot Productions are gearing up for their next film sci-fi blockbuster and have found their leads. The site reports that David Oyelowo (Selma) and Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Concussion) are joining God Particle, which is being directed by Julius Onah (The Girl is in Trouble). Doug Jung (Star […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: David Oyelowo, Doug Jung, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, J.J. Abrams, Julius Onah

Belle director to helm A United Kingdom with David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike

May 28, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Belle director Amma Asante has signed on to director A United Kingdom, which tells the story of Botswana’s first president Seretse Khama and his 1948 wedding to a white woman, which sparked international outrage. The site reports that David Oyelowo (Selma) will star as Khama, with Rosamund Pike (Gone […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike

DVD Review – A Most Violent Year (2015)

May 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

A Most Violent Year, 2015 Directed by J.C. Chandor. Starring Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Albert Brooks, Christopher Abbott, Jerry Adler and Matthew Maher. SYNOPSIS: An immigrant New York businessman tries to expand his company’s fortunes despite setbacks from rival firms, criminal gangs and an investigation from the District Attorney. Set in New York […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: A Most Violent Year, albert brooks, Christopher Abbott, David Oyelowo, J.C. Chandor, Jerry Adler, Jessica Chastain, Matthew Maher, Oscar Isaac

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