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Movie Review – Unbroken (2014)

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Unbroken, 2014. Directed by Angelina Jolie. Starring Jack O’Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Miyavi, Jai Courtney, Alex Russell, Finn Wittrock, Garrett Hedlund and Luke Treadaway. SYNOPSIS: The true and inspiring story of Louie Zamperini, Olympic athlete and WWII vet who survived air raids, 45 days in open sea with no food or water, and two years in […]

Second Opinion – Unbroken (2014)

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Unbroken, 2014.Directed by Angelina Jolie. Starring Jack O’Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Miyavi, Jai Courtney, Alex Russell, Finn Wittrock, Garrett Hedlund and Luke Treadaway.SYNOPSIS:After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he’s caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war […]

Movie Review – Unbroken (2014)

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Unbroken, 2014.Directed by Angelina Jolie. Starring Jack O’Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Miyavi, Jai Courtney, Alex Russell, Finn Wittrock, Garrett Hedlund and Luke Treadaway.SYNOPSIS:The true and inspiring story of Louie Zamperini, Olympic athlete and WWII vet who survived air raids, 45 days in open sea with no food or water, and two years in Japanese POW camps […]

The Story featurette for Alex Garland’s Ex Machina

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Following on from this week’s first clip [which you can watch here], Universal Pictures has now debuted a featurette for Alex Garland’s directorial debut Ex Machina, which delves into the story of the upcoming sci-fi. Take a look after the official synopsis…EX MACHINA is an intense psychological thriller in which Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), a 24 […]

An Inside Look at Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken

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Ahead of its U.S. release on Christmas Day, a new 13-minute featurette for Angelina Jolie’s latest directorial offering Unbroken has arrived online, giving us an inside look at the World War II survival drama. Check it out below after the official synopsis…SEE ALSO: Watch six clips from UnbrokenAcademy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces […]

First clip from Alex Garland’s Ex_Machina with Oscar Isaac and Domhnall Gleeson

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Universal have sent over the first clip for psychological thriller Ex_Machina, written and directed by Alex Garland (28 Days Later), which features Oscar Isaac (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and Domhnall Gleeson (About Time).Check out the clip below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSYbQZYra1I&feature=youtu.beEX_MACHINA is an intense psychological thriller in which Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), a 24 year old coder at the […]

Check out six clips from Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken

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Ahead of its release on Christmas Day, Universal Pictures have debuted six clips from Unbroken, the World War II survival tale from director Angelina Jolie and starring Jack O’Connell (Starred Up) as Olympic athlete Louie Zamperini. Check them out below after the official synopsis…SEE ALSO: Watch Angelina Jolie talk about Unbroken on The Daily Show […]

Domhnall Gleeson’s role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens ties him to major character?

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Warning – there could be spoilers below…It seems amazing in this day and age of the Internet that a film can keep so much secrecy, but J.J. Abrams has managed to do it with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. That is, apart from a few bits that have slipped through here and there.Today’s nugget comes […]

Blu-ray Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

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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 […]

Movie Review – Peter Rabbit (2018)

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Peter Rabbit, 2018.Directed by Will Gluck. Starring James Corden, Domhnall Gleeson, Rose Byrne, Daisy Ridley, Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki, Sia, Colin Moody, and Sam Neill.SYNOPSIS:Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden.Based on Beatrix Potter’s classic children’s tales, Peter Rabbit is a curious combination […]