Focus Features and Carnival Films have announced that principal photography is now underway on the long-rumoured Downton Abbey movie. The film will see the return of cast members Hugh Bonneville, Maggie Smith, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Nicol, Sophie McShera, Penelope Wilton, Rob James-Collier. New additions include […]
Lily James won’t be returning for Downton Abbey movie
Last week it was announced that the long-rumoured Downton Abbey feature film is officially a go, with Universal and Focus Features announcing that production on the feature film sequel to the hit period drama is underway. The official announcement confirmed that creator Julian Fellowes would be reuniting with the original cast from the TV series; […]
Downton Abbey movie begins production, original cast returns
The long-rumoured Downton Abbey movie is officially a go, with Focus Features and Universal Pictures announcing the start of production on the film, which will reunite the original cast from the TV series along with creator Julian Fellowes. Brian Percival (The Book Thief, About a Girl), who directed the series’ pilot, will direct the film, […]
Downton Abbey movie could shoot this summer
It could be a big year for Downton Abbey fans, as the Mail on Sunday is reporting that production on the long-rumoured feature film is slated to get underway this summer. The paper reports that some interior shooting is slated to take place at various locations including Highclere Castle in Berkshire, which is scheduled to […]
Downton Abbey movie to go into production in 2018
Back in January of this year, Julian Fellowes revealed that he’s been working on a script for a Downton Abbey movie, and that while it was yet to receive the green light, he expected that it could move forward. Well, it seems that is now looking very likely, as NBCUniversal International Studios president Michael Edelstein […]
Critical Thinking: Reviewing Content in the Digital Age
Anghus Houvouras on reviewing content in the digital age… I was in a discussion with a friend regarding Rick and Morty; a show I love more than just about any piece of produced content in the 21st century. My friend gave the show a go but decided that he, and I quote, ‘just didn’t get […]
Julian Fellowes is working on a Downton Abbey movie
It looks like we could be set for a return to Downton Abbey, and on the big screen no less, as creator Julian Fellowes has revealed that he’s working on a feature film script. “I’ve done some work on it because I don’t want want to be caught out if [the producers] suddenly say yes […]
The Most Facebooked Movies and TV Shows of 2014
As Christmas approaches and the year draws to a close, Facebook has revealed the “most Facebooked” movies and TV shows of 2014 as part of its Year in Review, and it will come as little surprise that Frozen and Game of Thrones have topped their respective lists… Most Facebooked Movies of 2014 1. Frozen 2. […]
