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29th Leeds International Film Festival Review – Black Mass (2015)

November 26, 2015 by Amie Cranswick

Black Mass, 2015. Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rory Cochrane, Kevin Bacon, Jesse Plemons, Corey Stoll, Peter Sarsgaard and Dakota Johnson. SYNOPSIS: The true story of James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, the notorious gangster who used his status as a FBI informant under John Connolly to take over South Boston. In Scott Cooper’s Black Mass, there is no protagonist. […]

Filed Under: Brogan Morris, Festivals, Leeds International Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: adam scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, black mass, Corey Stoll, dakota johnson, joel edgerton, Johnny Depp, kevin bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott Cooper

Joel Edgerton to join Jennifer Lawrence in spy thriller Red Sparrow

August 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Joel Edgerton has entered talks with 20th Century Fox to join Jennifer Lawrence in the upcoming spy thriller Red Sparrow, which is being directed by Lawrence’s Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence. Red Sparrow will take place in modern-day Russia, with Lawrence playing Dominika Egorova, a state intelligence officer coerced into becoming a ‘Sparrow’, a trained […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: joel edgerton, Red Sparrow

Movie Review – Black Mass (2015)

September 18, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Black Mass, 2015. Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Adam Scott, Corey Stoll and Kevin Bacon. SYNOPSIS: The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: adam scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, black mass, Corey Stoll, dakota johnson, joel edgerton, Johnny Depp, kevin bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott Cooper

Movie Review – Life (2015)

September 11, 2015 by Matthew Lee

Life, 2015. Directed by Anton Corbijn. Starring Robert Pattinson, Dane DeHaan, Ben Kingsley, Joel Edgerton and Alessandra Mastronardi. SYNOPSIS: Photographer Dennis Stock pursues James Dean for an open spread photo essay for LIFE magazine leading up to the actor’s premiere East of Eden. In 2007  Anton Corbijn’s Control focused on the young troubled life of […]

Filed Under: Matthew Lee, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alessandra Mastronardi, Anton Corbijn, Ben Kingsley, Dane DeHaan, joel edgerton, Life, Robert Pattinson

Second Opinion – The Gift (2015)

August 7, 2015 by Robert Kojder

The Gift, 2015. Written and Directed by Joel Edgerton. Starring Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, David Denham, Busy Philipps, Alison Tolman, Katie Aselton, Beau Knapp and Wendell Pierce. SYNOPSIS: A young married couple’s lives are thrown into a harrowing tailspin when an acquaintance from the husband’s past brings mysterious gifts and a horrifying secret […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alison Tolman, Beau Knapp, Busy Philipps, David Denham, Jason Bateman, joel edgerton, Katie Aselton, Rebecca Hall, the gift, Wendell Pierce

Movie Review – The Gift (2015)

August 6, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

The Gift, 2015. Written and Directed by Joel Edgerton. Starring Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, David Denham, Busy Philipps, Alison Tolman, Katie Aselton, Beau Knapp and Wendell Pierce SYNOPSIS: A young married couple’s lives are thrown into a harrowing tailspin when an acquaintance from the husband’s past brings mysterious gifts and a horrifying secret […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Scott Davis Tagged With: Alison Tolman, Beau Knapp, Busy Philipps, David Denham, Jason Bateman, joel edgerton, Katie Aselton, Rebecca Hall, the gift, Wendell Pierce

Jason Bateman to star in Joel Edgerton’s directorial debut Weirdo

January 14, 2015 by William Fanelli

Jason Bateman has signed on to star alongside Rebecca Hall in Joel Edgerton’s upcoming directorial debut film. The film, based off a script written by Edgerton, does not yet have an official title but it is going by the name of Weirdo. According to Deadline, Bateman and Hall will play a married couple who attempt […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, William Fanelli Tagged With: Jason Bateman, joel edgerton, Rebecca Hall, Weirdo

Joel Edgerton, Jon Bernthal, Joe Manganiello and Gary Sinise up for Suicide Squad

January 23, 2015 by Thomas Roach

It was recently announced that Tom Hardy has left the role of Rick Flag in Suicide Squad, with Warner Bros. eyeing Jake Gyllenhaal for his replacement, only for the Nightcrawler star to decline. Well, according to CinemaBlend, the studio has turned its attention to Joel Edgerton (Exodus: Gods and Kings) and Jon Bernthal (The Walking […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Thomas Roach Tagged With: DC, Gary Sinise, Joe Manganiello, joel edgerton, Jon Bernthal, Suicide Squad

Movie Review – Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

December 29, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Exodus: Gods and Kings, 2014 Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Aaron Paul, Ben Mendelsohn, Maria Valverde, Sigourney Weaver and Ben Kingsley. SYNOPSIS: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Rohan Morbey Tagged With: Aaron Paul, Ben Kingsley, Ben Mendelsohn, Christian Bale, Exodus: Gods and Kings, joel edgerton, John Turturro, Maria Valverde, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver

Movie Review – Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

December 13, 2014 by Robert Kojder

Exodus: Gods and Kings, 2014. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, John Turturro, Aaron Paul and Sigourney Weaver. SYNOPSIS: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues. When revered […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aaron Paul, Ben Kingsley, Christian Bale, Exodus: Gods and Kings, joel edgerton, John Turturro, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver

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