Flickering Myth

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First trailer for Her Smell starring Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne and Amber Heard

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Coinciding with its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, a teaser has arrived online for the upcoming music drama Her Smell. The film reunites writer-director Alex Ross Perry with his Queen of Earth star Elisabeth Moss and features a cast that also includes Dan Stevens, Cara Delevingne, Ashley Benson, Amber Heard, Virginia Madsen, and […]

Movie Review – The Seagull (2018)

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The Seagull, 2018.Directed by Michael Mayer. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Annette Bening, Jon Tenney, Corey Stoll, Elisabeth Moss, Billy Howle, Brian Dennehy, and Mare Winningham.SYNOPSIS: In the early 20th Century, a disparate group of relations, colleagues, and neighbours gather at a lakeside retreat to boast, perform, and argue amongst each other about class, talent, and their varying successes. […]

New trailer for Robert Redford’s final film The Old Man and the Gun

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Ahead of its released next month, a new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming comedy crime drama The Old Man and the Gun. Written and directed by David Lowery, the film stars Robert Redford in his final screen role alongside Sissy Spacek, Elisabeth Moss, Casey Affleck, Keith Carradine, Danny Glover, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits, and […]

First trailer for Robert Redford’s final film The Old man and the Gun

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Fox Searchlight has debuted the first trailer for David Lowery’s upcoming comedy crime drama The Old Man and the Gun which stars Robert Redford in his final screen role alongside Sissy Spacek, Elisabeth Moss, Casey Affleck, Keith Carradine, Danny Glover, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits, and Isiah Whitlock Jr.; watch it here…https://youtu.be/EKyewnPvfPE“THE OLD MAN AND THE […]

Elisabeth Moss to play horror author Shirley Jackson in Shirley

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Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) is set to play celebrated horror author Shirley Jackson (The Haunting of Hill House) in Shirley, which is being directed by Josephine Decker (Madeline’s Madeline).Based on Susan Scarf Merrell’s 2014 book of the same name and scripted by Sarah Gubbins (I Love Dick), the film follows “a young couple who […]

53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – The Square (2017)

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The Square, 2017.Written and Directed by Ruben Ostlund. Starring Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Christopher Læssø, Marina Schiptjenko, Elijandro Edouard, Daniel Hallberg, Martin Sööder, Sofie Hamilton, and Terry Notary.SYNOPSIS:The Square is a poignant satirical drama reflecting our times – about the sense of community, moral courage and the affluent person’s need for egocentricity in an […]

Trailer for the Palme d’Or-winning The Square

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Ahead of its US release next month, a trailer has arrived online for director Ruben Ostlund’s satirical drama The Square. The film made its world premiere earlier this year at Cannes to critical acclaim, and was awarded the festival’s highest honour, the Palme d’Or. It features a cast that includes Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic […]

Movie Review – Chuck (2017)

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Chuck, 2017.Directed by Phillipe Falardeau. Starring Liev Schreiber, Elisabeth Moss, Ron Perlman, Jim Gaffigan, Morgan Spector, Pooch Hall, Zina Wilde, Sadie Sink, and Naomi Watts.SYNOPSIS:A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.Are strong acting and unrecognizable familiar faces enough to push a film over the hump from bad to good? Usually yes, […]

Movie Review – Mad to Be Normal (2017)

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Mad to Be Normal, 2017. Written and Directed by Robert Mullan. Starring David Tennant, Elisabeth Moss, Michael Gambon, Gabriel Byrne, and David Bamber. SYNOPSIS: Mad To Be Normal tells the story of world-renowned Scottish psychiatrist RD Laing and his unique community at Kingsley Hall, East London, during the 1960’s. Robert Mullan’s Mad to Be Normal, […]