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Prime Video shares trailer for rom-com Merv starring Charlie Cox and Zooey Deschanel

November 11, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Amazon MGM Studios has shared the first trailer Merv, the upcoming comedy from director Jessica Swale. The film follows Merv (Gus), a cute terrier mix who loses his spark after his owners Anna (Zooey Deschanel) and Russ (Charlie Cox) break up. In an effort to help him regain his lust for life, Russ decides to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: charlie cox, Chris Redd, Gus, Jessica Swale, Merv, Patricia Heaton, zooey deschanel

Movie Review – Summerland (2020)

July 29, 2020 by Tom Beasley

Summerland

Summerland, 2020. Directed by Jessica Swale. Starring Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lucas Bond, Dixie Egerickx, Tom Courtenay and Penelope Wilton. SYNOPSIS: A reclusive writer in 1940s Kent delves back into her past when her emotional side is awakened by an evacuee boy forced into her care. There’s nothing the British movie industry loves more than […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Dixie Egerickx, Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Swale, Lucas Bond, Penelope Wilton, Summerland, Tom Courtenay

Movie Review – Summerland (2020)

July 27, 2020 by Martin Carr

Summerland, 2020. Written and Directed by Jessica Swale. Starring Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton, Sian Phillips and Tom Courtenay. SYNOPSIS: Isolated academic Alice Lamb (Gemma Arterton & Penelope Wilton) shuns convention, frowns on slovenliness and keeps people at a distance. Wartime brings its own responsibilities and soon her icy demeanour is compromised by Frank […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Swale, Penelope Wilton, Sian Phillips, Summerland, Tom Courtenay

New trailer for Summerland starring Gemma Arterton

July 15, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a trailer and poster for Summerland, writer-directer Jessica Swale’s WWII Home Front drama which stars Gemma Arterton as a reclusive and lonely writer who opens her heart to a young evacuee she finds in her care. Joining Arterton in the cast are Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Courtenay, Lucas Bond, and Penelope Wilton; take […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Swale, Lucas Bond, Penelope Wilton, Summerland, Tom Courtenay

Gemma Arterton stars in trailer for WWII Home Front drama Summerland

May 27, 2020 by Gary Collinson

IFC Films has released a poster and trailer for director Jessica Swale’s upcoming drama Summerland. Set on the Home Front during World War II, the film stars Gemma Arterton as a reclusive writer who opens her heart to a young evacuee she finds her in the care; take a look here… Alice is a reclusive […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Swale, Lucas Bond, Penelope Wilton, Summerland, Tom Courtenay

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