Having co-written the script, Joel Edgerton is set to reunite with Animal Kingdom director David Michod on his upcoming Netflix film The King, where he’ll join Oscar-nominee Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name). The King is described as a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Henry V, and sees Chalamet portraying the […]
Joel Edgerton says reaction to Bright is the “inverse” of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
One of the stars of Bright, Joel Edgerton, has compared the critical and fan reception of the film with that of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. One can’t assume that just because a film performs well with critics that fans will in turn love it, and inversely, one can’t assume that because critics pan a […]
Joel Edgerton keen to reprise Uncle Owen role in Obi-Wan Star Wars spinoff movie
With Stephen Daldry rumoured to be in talks to direct the movie, and Ewan McGregor doing everything but wear a brown habit in public, former Owen Lars, Joel Edgerton, has been speaking about reprising his role for the forthcoming Obi-Wan standalone Star Wars movie. While on the press tour for Red Sparrow (read our review […]
Movie Review – Red Sparrow (2018)
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 […]
Second Opinion – Red Sparrow (2018)
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 […]
Watch the final trailer for Gringo starring Charlize Theron and David Oyelowo
With just three weeks to go until Gringo arrives in cinemas, Amazon Studios has released the final trailer for Nash Edgerton’s upcoming action comedy which stars Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Thandoe Newton, Joel Edgerton, Sharlto Copley, Amanda Seyfried, Carlos Corona, and Diego Catano; watch it here… SEE ALSO: New character posters for cartel comedy Gringo https://youtu.be/pye01MH8KJw An exhilarating […]
Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow cut to secure 15 certificate in the UK
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 […]
New character posters for cartel comedy Gringo
A batch of new character posters have arrived online for the upcoming action comedy Gringo featuring Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Thandoe Newton, Joel Edgerton, Sharlto Copley, Amanda Seyfried, Carlos Corona, and Diego Catano; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the red band trailer for Gringo here An exhilarating mix of dark comedy, white-knuckle action […]
Jennifer Lawrence stars in trailer for Red Sparrow
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, […]
Poster and images for Jennifer Lawrence spy thriller Red Sparrow
IGN has revealed the first poster and five new images from director Francis Lawrence’s (The Hunger Games) upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Red Sparrow here When she suffers a career-ending injury, Dominika and her mother are facing a bleak and uncertain future. That […]