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Godzilla: King of Monsters casts Kyle Chandler as Stranger Things star’s Dad

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With the next in their MonsterVerse slate, Kong: Skull Island, nearly upon us, details about Legendary’s sequel to 2014’s Godzilla are starting to be revealed.Stranger Things star Millie Bobbie Brown has already been revealed to have a role in Godzilla: King of Monsters and now we know that Bloodline star Kyle Chandler will be teaming up his […]

Exclusive Interview – Kyle Chandler talks Manchester by the Sea

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Kyle Chandler discusses his role as Joe Chandler in Manchester by the Sea… When Kyle Chandler was preparing for his role in Kenneth Lonergan’s eagerly awaited new drama, Manchester by the Sea, he admits that the prospect of nailing his character’s distinctive accent was troubling him. “I think I almost said ‘no’ just because of […]

60th BFI London Film Festival Review – Manchester by the Sea (2016)

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Manchester by the Sea, 2016. Directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges and Tate Donovan. SYNOPSIS:  An uncle is forced to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy’s father dies. Densely absorbing and richly enveloping, writer-director Kenneth Lonergan’s third feature is a melancholic but undeniably human portrait of grief, […]

Kyle Chandler replacing George Clooney in Catch-22

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According to Variety, there has been a shuffling of the pack over on Hulu’s upcoming TV adaptation of Joseph Heller’s Catch-22, with Friday Night Lights and Bloodline’s Kyle Chandler replacing George Clooney as Colonel Cathcart, and joining Hugh Laurie (House) and Christopher Abbott (The Sinner) in the spy thriller.Clooney, who is directing the opening two episodes, as […]

Bloodline Season 1 Episode 2 Review

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Gary McCurry reviews the second episode of Bloodline…We’ve all heard the saying “blood is thicker than water.” Here, episode 2 brings with it two events that could disprove the theory. These moments will likely change life within and out-with the family.Unlike the first episode, spoilers will be in effect here.Following on from “Part 1” we […]

Bloodline Season 1 Episode 1 Review

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Gary McCurry reviews the first episode of Bloodline…Changing his mind, Danny Rayburn (Ben Mendelsohn) takes the speech in his hand and places it back in the pocket from which it came. “To the Rayburn’s!” he shouts. His audience at the annual gathering held in the picturesque family-owned getaway in Florida breathe a silent sigh of […]

Movie Review – Game Night (2018)

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Game Night, 2018.Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. Starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Billy Magnussen, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Michael C. Hall, Danny Huston, and Chelsea Peretti.SYNOPSIS:A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves trying to solve a murder mystery.The thing that surprised […]

Second Opinion – Game Night (2018)

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Game Night, 2018.Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. Starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Billy Magnussen, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Michael C. Hall, Danny Huston, and Chelsea Peretti.SYNOPSIS:A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights finds themselves trying to solve a murder mystery.Game Night (written and directed […]

Movie Review – Game Night (2018)

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Game Night, 2018.Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. Starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Billy Magnussen, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Michael C. Hall, Danny Huston, and Chelsea Peretti.SYNOPSIS: A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves trying to solve a murder mystery.Rolling the dice on […]