Jungleland, 2020. Directed by Max Winkler. Starring Jack O’Connell, Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Barden, John Cullum, Jonathan Majors, Owen Burke, Johnno Wilson, Meredith Holzman, Fran Kranz, Nick Mullen, and Bill Thorpe. Jungleland is a rare movie about men and boxing that has more heart than expected. Join our critic EJ Moreno as he reviews the latest […]
Exclusive Interview – Jessica Barden on Jungleland, working with Jack O’Connell & Charlie Hunnam
EJ Moreno speaks to actress and activist Jessica Barden on her new film Jungleland, road trips, and how to handle anxiety… This week sees the release of Jungleland in theatres, ahead of its VOD release. Speaking with one of the film’s stars, Jessica Barden, about Jungleland was very refreshing, but the actress also dove into […]
Charlie Hunnam and Jack O’Connell are bare-knuckle boxers in trailer for drama Jungleland
Paramount has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama Jungleland. Directed by Max Winkler, the film stars Charlie Hunnam and Jack O’Connell as Stan and Lion, brothers and bareknuckle boxers who are forced to deliver a traveller (Jessica Barden) to pay back a dangerous crime boss (Jonathan Majors), as they journey across the […]
Kristen Stewart is Jean Seberg in first trailer for Seberg
Amazon Studios has debuted the first trailer and poster for the upcoming biopic Seberg which stars Kristen Stewart as French New Wave icon Jean Seberg alongside a cast that also includes Anthony Mackie, Jack O’Connell, Colm Meaney, Margaret Qualley, Vince Vaughn, Zazie Beetz, Stephen Root, and Yvan Atta. Seberg is inspired by true events about […]
Jack O’Connell to play Shaun Ryder in Twisting My Melon
Variety is reporting that Jack O’Connell (’71, Unbroken) is set to take on the role of Happy Mondays singer Shaun Ryder in the feature film Twisting My Melon, which is being produced and directed by Matt Greenhalgh, whose screenwriting credits include the John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy and Ian Curtis film Control. “Shaun Ryder is […]
Movie Review – Trial by Fire (2019)
Trial by Fire, 2019. Directed by Edward Zwick Starring Jack O’Connell, Laura Dern, Emily Meade, Jade Pettyjohn, Rhoda Griffis, Blair Bomar, McKinley Belcher III, Catherine Carlen, Noah Lomax, Whitney Goin, Anthony Reynolds, Blake Lewis, Jeff Perry, Chris Coy, Wayne Pére, and Carlos Gómez SYNOPSIS: The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was […]
8 Actors Who Could Replace Ben Affleck in The Batman
Liam Hoofe with a list of possible replacements for Ben Affleck as Batman…. In perhaps the least surprising news of 2019 so far, it has been confirmed that Ben Affleck won’t be reprising his role as Batman for Matt Reeves’ upcoming movie The Batman, which Warner Bros. have confirmed is set to be released in […]
Jack O’Connell joins Colin Farrell in The North Water
Back in February it was announced that Colin Farrell has signed on to star in a BBC adaptation of Ian McGuire’s novel The North Water, and now comes word that the Dumbo star will be joined in the cast by Jack O’Connell (Unbroken, Godless). The four-part adaptation of the Man Booker Prize longlisted novel is […]
Chloe Grace Moretz and Jack O’Connell to play Bonnie and Clyde in Love Is a Gun
Chloe Grace Moretz (Suspiria) and Jack O’Connell (Unbroken) have signed on to portray the notorious Depression-era outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in Love Is a Gun, an adaptation of Jeff Guinn’s book Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde. The film has been written by Sheldon Turner (Up in the […]
Charlie Hunnam, Jack O’Connell and Jessica Barden starring in Jungleland
Deadline is reporting that filming is now underway on Jungleland, the new film from writer-director Max Winkler (Flower), which will star Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy), Jack O’Connell (Unbroken) and Jessica Barden (The End of the F***ing World). The film sees O’Connell playing a reluctant bareknuckle boxer who along with his brother (Hunnam) must travel […]