Stunt casting famous actors used to be a proven strategy for any game publisher that wanted to get more eyes on their respective titles. It was all the rage in the noughties, with star-studded blockbusters like The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon, Fallout 3, True Crime: Streets of LA, Fable II, Brutal Legend […]
Netflix’s Scrooge: A Christmas Carol animated movie gets a new trailer, poster and promo images
With just three weeks to go until it arrives on Netflix, a trailer, poster and images have been released for Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, director Stephen Donnelly’s musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale which follows selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge as he is given the opportunity to face his past and change the future over […]
2022 BFI London Film Festival Review – Women Talking
Women Talking, 2022. Written & Directed by Sarah Polley Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Frances McDormand, Ben Whishaw, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy. SYNOPSIS: In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling their reality with their faith. Based on the novel by Miriam Toews. Sarah Polley has had a long […]
Rooney Mara, Claire Foy and Frances McDormand star in trailer for Sarah Polley’s critically-acclaimed Women Talking
When Sarah Polley directs, you sit up and take notice, so following her acclaimed and deeply personal documentary Stories We Tell, the Take This Waltz filmmaker has put together an incredible ensemble for Women Talking. Based on Miriam Toews’ best-selling novel, and starring Frances McDormand (Nomadland), Rooney Mara (Carol), Claire Foy (The Crown), Jessie Buckley (Men), Judith Ivey (Flags of Our Fathers), Michelle McLeod (Don’t […]
Movie Review – Men (2022)
Men, 2022. Written and Directed by Alex Garland. Starring Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, and Gayle Rankin. SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her. What […]
Netflix unveils cast and images for Scrooge: A Christmas Carol animated musical
Netflix is bringing Charles Dickens’ classic festive tale A Christmas Carol to life once more this December with a new animated musical adaptation from Timeless Films and director Stephen Donnelly (Monster High: Welcome to Monster High). As we enter the second half of the year, the streamer has now shared two new images from Scrooge: […]
Watch Jessie Buckley’s first encounter with Men in a clip from Alex Garland’s horror
Writer-director Alex Garland is hoping to continue his impressive hot-streak following the one-two of Ex Machina and Annihilation with A24’s horror Men, which stars Oscar-nominee Jessie Buckley (Wild Rose) as Harper, a recently widowed woman who finds her peaceful getaway to the English countryside disrupted by something stalking her in the surrounding woods. You can read what […]
Alex Garland’s new horror Men gets a trailer from A24
A24 has released a poster and trailer for Men, the new film from writer-director Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation) and starring Jessie Buckley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things) as Harper, a recently widowed woman who finds her peaceful getaway to the English countryside disrupted by something stalking her in the surrounding woods. In the aftermath […]
A24 releases trailer for Alex Garland’s new film Men starring Jessie Buckley
A24 Films has debuted the first trailer and poster for writer-director Alex Garland’s (Ex Machina, Annihilation) upcoming horror film Men, which follows Harper (Jessie Buckley) as she takes a solo vacation to the English countryside following the death of the husband, where she finds her peaceful getaway disrupted by someone or something stalking her in […]
Movie Review – The Lost Daughter (2021)
The Lost Daughter, 2021. Written and Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Mescal, Dagmara Domińczyk, Alba Rohrwacher, Jack Farthing, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Panos Koronis, Abe Cohen, and Nikos Poursanidis. SYNOPSIS: A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of […]
