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Director Francis Lawrence still wants to make a sequel to Constantine

July 16, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Although it has been nearly 15 years since the release of the supernatural action movie Constantine, starring Keanu Reeves, a sequel has never come to fruition despite the constant rumours and speculation throughout the years. However, in a recent interview with SlashFilm, Constantine director Francis Lawrence explained that while a sequel may not happen due to the direction […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Constantine, DC, Francis Lawrence, Keanu Reeves

Francis Lawrence to direct Hulk Hogan vs Gawker movie Conspiracy

June 16, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that The Hunger Games and Red Sparrow director Francis Lawrence has signed on to direct an adaptation of Ryan Holiday’s book Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue. The film will tell the story of the downfall of gossip blog Gawker following a $140 million judgement against the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: conspiracy, Francis Lawrence, Hulk Hogan

Movie Review – Red Sparrow (2018)

February 28, 2018 by Freda Cooper

Red Sparrow, 2018. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Joely Richardson, Charlotte Rampling and Jeremy Irons. SYNOPSIS: After a career-ending injury, a budding prima ballerina finds herself unable to pay for her mother’s life saving medical treatment.  Her uncle, a high-ranking government official, recruits her to Russian intelligence as a […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charlotte Rampling, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Irons, joel edgerton, joely richardson, Matthias Schoenaerts, Red Sparrow

Director Francis Lawrence provides an update on Battlestar Galactica movie reboot

February 25, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in the summer of 2016 it was announced that The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay director Francis Lawrence had signed on to develop a big screen reboot of the classic sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica. Since then, we’ve heard nothing in the way of movement on the project, but speaking to Coming Soon to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Battlestar Galactica, Francis Lawrence

Second Opinion – Red Sparrow (2018)

February 17, 2018 by Matt Donato

Red Sparrow, 2018. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, Ciarán Hinds, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jeremy Irons, and Joely Richardson. SYNOPSIS: Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to ‘Sparrow School,’ a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. But her first mission, targeting a […]

Filed Under: Matt Donato, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charlotte Rampling, Ciarán Hinds, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Irons, joel edgerton, joely richardson, Mary-Louise Parker, Matthias Schoenaerts, Red Sparrow

Movie Review – Red Sparrow (2018)

February 16, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Red Sparrow, 2018. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, Ciarán Hinds, Bill Camp, Joely Richardson, Kristof Konrad, Douglas Hodge, Sergei Polunin, Sakina Jaffrey, Nicole O’Neill, David Z. Miller, Makar Zaporozhskiy, Sasha Frolova, Joel de la Fuente, Thekla Reuten, Sergej Onopko, and Jeremy Irons SYNOPSIS: Ballerina Dominika […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bill Camp, Charlotte Rampling, Ciarán Hinds, David Z. Miller, Douglas Hodge, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Irons, Joel de la Fuente, joel edgerton, joely richardson, Kristof Konrad, Makar Zaporozhskiy, Mary-Louise Parker, Matthias Schoenaerts, Nicole O'Neill, Red Sparrow, Sakina Jaffrey, Sasha Frolova, Sergei Polunin, Sergej Onopko, Thekla Reuten

Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow cut to secure 15 certificate in the UK

February 15, 2018 by Tom Beasley

The upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow, starring Jennifer Lawrence as a highly-trained Russian agent, has been re-edited by its distributor to secure a 15 certificate from the BBFC. Lawrence stars as a ‘Sparrow’ agent, who is trained to use her body and mind to manipulate men in order to serve her country. 20th Century Fox […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, joel edgerton, Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow director discusses Black Widow comparisons, new TV spot released

February 2, 2018 by Gary Collinson

From the moment the first trailer dropped for Red Sparrow, the latest collaboration between The Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence and director Francis Lawrence, the film has been drawing comparisons to Marvel’s Black Widow. It is of course easy to see why: both feature Russian girls forced into spy programmes, which happen to include ballet […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Black Widow, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Red Sparrow, Scarlett Johansson

Apple orders new sci-fi series See from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight

January 11, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

It looks like Apple is continuing to expand its original content, with Variety reporting that it has given a straight-to-series order for the sci-fi drama See from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, which has Francis Lawrence (The Hunger Games, Red Sparrow) attached to direct. Details on the project are being kept under wraps, but we […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Francis Lawrence, See, Steven Knight

Jennifer Lawrence stars in trailer for Red Sparrow

January 8, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

We’ve already seen a poster, images and TV spot for the upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow this week, and now 20th Century Fox has debuted a new trailer for director Francis Lawrence’s upcoming adaptation of Jason Matthews’ award-winning novel of the same name, which sees Jennifer Lawrence leading a cast that includes Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jeremy Irons, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Charlotte Rampling, Ciarán Hinds, Francis Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Irons, joel edgerton, Mary-Louise Parker, Matthias Schoenaerts, Red Sparrow

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