God’s Creatures, 2022 Directed by Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer. Starring Emily Watson, Paul Mescal, Aisling Franciosi, Declan Conlon, Marion O’Dwyer, Toni O’Rourke, Brendan McCormack, John Burke, Steve Gunn, Lalor Roddy, Seán T. Ó Meallaigh, Enda Oates, and Isabelle Connolly. SYNOPSIS: In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved […]
Dune: The Sisterhood to begin shooting in November as Indira Varma joins cast
As HBO Max and Legendary Television prepare to kick off production on Dune: The Sisterhood, Deadline is reporting that Indira Varma (Game of Thrones, Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi) has joined the cast of the Dune spinoff television series. Varma is set to take on the role of Empress Natalya, “a formidable royal who united thousands of […]
Dune: The Sisterhood series casts Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson
While attention is being paid to the production of Dune: Part Two, it has been a long time since we’ve had any updates on the planned HBO Max series Dune: The Sisterhood. Now we have our first official casting as Emily Watson (Chernobyl) and Shirley Henderson (See How They Run) will star in the series. Set 10,000 […]
Emily Watson’s world is turned upside down in trailer for A24 drama God’s Creatures
Fresh off the boat following its debut at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, A24 has released the trailer for God’s Creatures, the latest film from acclaimed directors Saela Davis & Anna Rose Holmer (2015’s award-winning The Fits), which stars Emily Watson (Chernobyl, Punch-Drunk Love), Paul Mescal (Normal People, The Lost Daughter), and Aisling Franciosi (The […]
Movie Review – The Happy Prince (2018)
The Happy Prince, 2018. Written and Directed by Rupert Everett. Starring Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Colin Morgan, Emily Watson, Tom Wilkinson, Edwin Thomas, Julian Wadham, André Penvern, Joshua McGuire, and Anna Chancellor. SYNOPSIS: The untold story of the last days in the tragic times of Oscar Wilde, a person who observes his own failure with ironic […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 13 – Red Dragon (2002)
Red Dragon, 2002. Directed by Brett Ratner. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Watson, Mary Louise Parker, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Harvey Keitel. SYNOPSIS: Gifted FBI profiler Will Graham is reluctantly brought out of retirement to help track down an elusive serial killer dubbed “The Tooth Fairy”. To gain an insight into his […]
DVD Review – Chernobyl
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the miniseries Chernobyl… From the fire, which first caught people’s attention, because of its strange coloring, to the burn victims who would die from radiation exposure, “seeing is believing” shouldn’t be a phrase that is needed when discussing the Chernobyl disaster yet it’s one that takes on terrible significance in the Sky […]
Miniseries Chernobyl gets a first trailer from Sky Atlantic
Sky Atlantic has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming drama Chernobyl. The five part mini-series details the devastating events of the 1986 nuclear power plant disaster and sees Johan Renck directing a cast that includes Jared Harris, Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Barry Keoghan, Ralph Ineson, and Adrian Rawlins; watch it […]
David Tennant and Emily Watson to star in thriller Quicksand
Having appeared together in the 2013 BBC miniseries The Politician’s Husband, David Tennant and Emily Watson are set to reunite for Quicksand, a thriller which will mark the feature directorial debut of Mark Brozel (Humans, Troy: Fall of a City). Deadline reports that the movie follows a British couple, Dan (Tennant) and Sarah (Watson), “who […]
Amazon unveils trailer for King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson
Ahead of its arrival on Amazon Prime next month, a new trailer has been released for the modern re-imagining of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. Directed by Robert Eyre, the adaptation stars Anthony Hopkins in the title role alongside Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh, Jim Broadbent, John Macmillan, and Andrew Scott; watch it here… The […]
