In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, the most divisive nominee as Queen hits the big screen in Bohemian Rhapsody… This year, box office has made a big impression in the Best Picture shortlist. […]
Second Opinion – Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
Bohemian Rhapsody, 2018. Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Joseph Mazello, Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee, Tom Hollander, Aiden Gillen, Allen Leech, Aaron McCusker and Mike Myers. SYNOPSIS: A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen’s legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert. How do you make a biopic of Freddie […]
Netflix releases sinister new trailer for Apostle starring Dan Stevens
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this Friday, a sinister new teaser has been released for writer-director Gareth Evans’ (The Raid) hotly-anticipated thriller Apostle which sees Dan Stevens leading a cast that includes Lucy Boynton, Mark Lewis Jones, Bill Milner, Kristine Froseth, Paul Higgins and Michael Sheen; watch it here… London, 1905. Prodigal son Thomas Richardson (Dan Stevens) […]
‘Becoming Freddie’ featurette for Bohemian Rhapsody explores Rami Malek’s transformation into the Queen frontman
Ahead of its UK release later this month, a new featurette has arrived online for Bohemian Rhapsody, entitled ‘Becoming Freddie’ which sees stars Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, producer Graham King, and movement coach Polly Bennett discuss Malek’s transformation into Queen’s legendary frontman Freddie Mercury; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Rami Malek responds to Bohemian […]
Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton and Laura Dreyfuss join The Politician
Back in February it was announced that Netflix has given a two-season straight-to-series order to The Politician, a new music-driven comedy series from Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and their Glee co-creator Ian Brennan, and now we have word on four additions to the cast. According to Variety, Zoey Deutch (Everybody Wants Some!!), Lucy Boynton (Sing […]
First poster and teaser for Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody
After a somewhat troubled production which saw director Bryan Singer fired and replaced by Dexter Fletcher, 20th Century Fox is set to unveil the first trailer for the upcoming Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody tomorrow, and to whet our appetites we’ve got a first-look sneak peek teaser along with a poster featuring Rami Malek as the band’s iconic frontman […]
Movie Review – Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Murder on the Orient Express, 2017. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom, Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Olivia Colman, Derek Jacobi, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, and Marwan Kenzari. SYNOPSIS: What starts out as a lavish train ride through Europe quickly unfolds […]
Second Opinion – Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Murder on the Orient Express, 2017. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom, Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Olivia Colman, Derek Jacobi, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, and Marwan Kenzari. SYNOPSIS: A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From […]
Movie Review – Let Me Go (2017)
Let Me Go, 2017. Written and Directed by Polly Steele. Starring Juliet Stevenson, Jodhi May, Lucy Boynton, and Karin Bertling. SYNOPSIS: Based on a true story, family secrets have a rolling impact on four generations of women when Helga (Juliet Stevenson) learns that her mother, Traudi (Karin Bertling), is dying. Before watching Let Me Go I Googled […]
Sing Street’s Lucy Boynton joins Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody
After a breakout role in last year’s Sing Street, Lucy Boynton is returning to the world of music with 2018’s Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story, revealing that Boynton will portray Mary Austin, the longtime girlfriend of frontman Freddie Mercury. Austin and Mercury were in a relationship from 1970 to 1976, […]