Goodbye Christopher Robin, 2017.Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, Kelly Macdonald, Will Tilston, Stephen Campbell Moore, Richard McCabe, Vicki Pepperdine, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Alex Lawther.SYNOPSIS:A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne.Realistically, the most gracious compliment to be given […]
Movie Review – Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
Goodbye Christopher Robin, 2017.Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, Kelly Macdonald, Will Tilston, Stephen Campbell Moore, and Alex Lawther.SYNOPSIS:The story behind Winnie the Pooh. Inspired by his son’s toys, author A. A. Milne creates a magical series of books that become an international success. But for the young Christopher Robin, and the […]
Second Opinion – American Made (2017)
American Made, 2017.Directed by Doug Liman. Starring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Caleb Landry Jones, and Alejandro Edda.SYNOPSIS:A pilot lands work for the CIA and as a drug runner in the south during the 1980s.American Made is the best performance from Tom Cruise in a long time. Reteaming with Live Die Repeat/Edge of Tomorrow director […]
Domhnall Gleeson hoping that Star Wars: Episode IX’s story is as “unexpected” as The Last Jedi
There’s no doubt that Rian Johnson took the Star Wars franchise in a different direction to what most fans were expecting with December’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and actor Domhnall Gleeson is hoping that continues when J.J. Abrams returns to the franchise for Star Wars: Episode IX.“What was brilliant [about Star Wars: The Last Jedi] […]
Domhnall Gleeson says his next film The Little Stranger is “a very unsettling psychological ghost story”
The ever-busy Domhnall Gleeson is set to reunite with his Frank director Lenny Abrahamson for his next movie The Little Stranger, and during an interview with Digital Spy the Irish actor has teased what we can expect from their upcoming collaboration:“”I wouldn’t say [it’s a] horror,” said Gleeson. “It’s a ghost story – a very […]
Domhnall Gleeson says his Star Wars: The Last Jedi force choke scene was tough to navigate
Being force choked, or rather, acting like you’re being force choked, is harder than it looks according to Domhnall Gleeson.In Star Wars: The Last Jedi there were a number of impressive uses of the force, one of those was certainly when Snoke force choked Hux despite the two being vast distances apart.It was a humiliating […]
Second Opinion – Peter Rabbit (2018)
Peter Rabbit. 2018.Directed by Will Gluck. Starring James Corden, Domhnall Gleeson, Colin Moody, Sia, Sam Neill, Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki, Daisy Ridley, Rose Byrne, Marianne Jean-Baptiste.SYNOPSIS:Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden.Will Gluck’s Peter Rabbit is far from the garden-variety kiddie distraction this […]
Movie Review – A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
A Futile and Stupid Gesture, 2018.Directed by David Wain. Starring Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, Martin Mull, Joel McHale, Thomas Lennon, Josh Gemberling, Matt Walsh, Rick Glassman, Jon Daly, and Seth Green.SYNOPSIS:In the 1970s and ’80s, National Lampoon’s success and influence creates a new media empire overseen in part by the brilliant and troubled Doug Kenney.A […]
National Lampoon biopic A Futile and Stupid Gesture gets a first poster and trailer
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the streaming service has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming biopic A Futile and Stupid Gesture. Directed by David Wain, the film tells the story of National Lampoon, Caddyshack, and Animal House co-creator Doug Kenney and stars Will Forte as the comedy writer alongside Domhnall Gleeson, Martin […]
Movie Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi, 2017.Written and Directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Anthony Daniels, Laura Dern, Kelly Marie Tran, Benicio del Toro, Billie Lourd, Gwendoline Christie, Lupita Nyong’o, Jimmy Vee, Tim Rose, Warwick Davis, Hermione Corfield and […]
