Firebrand, 2024. Directed by Karim Aïnouz. Starring Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, Eddie Marsan, Sam Riley, Simon Russell Beale, Erin Doherty, Ruby Bentall, Bryony Hannah, Maia Jemmett, Patsy Ferran, Junia Rees, Andy M Milligan, Edward Harrison, Mina Andala, Paul Tinto, Frank Howell, Ashleigh Reynolds, Ian Drysdale, Joseph Aston Grant, Dan Fallon, and Mia Threapleton. SYNOPSIS: Katherine […]
Firebrand trailer sees Jude Law and Alicia Vikander as Henry VIII and Katherine Parr
Roadside Attractions and Vertical has debuted a trailer for director Karim Aïnouz’s period drama Firebrand. Based on Elizabeth Fremantle’s 2013 novel Queen’s Gambit, the film centres on Katherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII (Jude Law), as she is appointed Regent following her husband’s departure overseas and must contend with suspicion […]
Jude Law is Henry VIII in first look at Firebrand
Coinciding with its world premiere at Cannes yesterday, we now have a look at the first official image from Firebrand, the upcoming historical horror thriller starring Jude Law as the infamous King Henry VIII and Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander as his sixth and final wife Katherine Parr. Firebrand marks the English-language debut of Karim Aïnouz (Invisible […]
Alicia Vikander replaces Michelle Williams in Henry VIII horror-thriller Firebrand
Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander is replacing Michelle Williams in the role of English Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII, in the historical horror-thriller Firebrand. Jude Law is on board to portray the aging and deteriorating Henry VIII, with the film set to tell it story “through Catherine’s singular point-of-view […]
Michelle Williams and Jude Law set for Henry VIII horror-thriller Firebrand
As revealed by Deadline, Michelle Williams and Jude Law have signed on to star in Firebrand, a period psychological horror-thriller film from Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz and screenwriters Jessica Ashworth and Henrietta Ashworth (Killing Eve). The film will see Williams playing Catherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of England’s notorious King Henry VIII (Law), […]
