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Movie Review – Ballad of a Small Player (2025)

September 16, 2025 by Ricky Church

Ballad of a Small Player, 2025. Directed by Edward Berger. Starring Colin Farrell, Fala Chen, Tilda Swinton, Deanie Ip and Alex Jennings. SYNOPSIS: When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the key to his salvation. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Top Stories Tagged With: Alex Jennings, Ballad of a Small Player, Colin Farrell, Deanie Ip, edward berger, Fala Chen, netflix, Tilda Swinton, Toronto International Film Festival

Colin Farrell is a gambler on the run in Ballad of a Small Player trailer

August 19, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has debuted the first trailer for Ballad of a Small Player, director Edward Berger’s (All Quiet on the Western Front, Conclave) upcoming adaptation of Lawrence Osborne’s novel of the same name. The psychological thriller stars Colin Farrell as Lord Doyle, a high-stakes gambler who spends the little money he has left drinking on the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers, Uncategorized Tagged With: Alex Jennings, Ballad of a Small Player, Colin Farrell, Deanie Ip, edward berger, Fala Chen, Lawrence Osborne, netflix, Tilda Swinton

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