Greenwich Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for director Michael Winterbottom’s (Welcome to Sarajevo) biographical romantic thriller Shoshana. The film tells the tragic love story of Shoshana Borochov (Irina Starshenbaum), the daughter of a socialist Zionism founder, Tom Wilkin (Douglas Booth), a British policeman serving in the British-controlled Mandatory Palestine during the political turmoil of […]
Tom Blyth to lead Hemingway adaptation A Farewell to Arms
Coming off The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Tom Blyth has landed the lead role in the upcoming adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s classic novel A Farewell to Arms. The film is being written and directed by Michael Winterbottom (The Trip). Blyth will play Frederic Henry, a volunteer ambulance driver who is injured in […]
Kenneth Branagh is Boris Johnson in new trailer for This England
Ahead of its premiere this September, Sky has released a new tease trailer for This England. Directed by Michael Winterbottom, the limited series Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson and focuses on his first tumultuous months as Prime Minister as he grapples with his personal and political life during the beginning of the pandemic; watch it […]
Kenneth Branagh is Boris Johnson in This England trailer
Sky has released a first trailer the original limited drama This England. The series sees Kenneth Branagh playing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson as his government attempts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, and is directed by Michael Winterbottom (24 Hour Party People). The series, based on Boris Johnson’s tumultuous first months as UK Prime […]
First look at Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson in This Sceptred Isle
Last month it was announced that Kenneth Branagh is set to portray Boris Johnson in This Sceptred Isle, and now we have out first look at the actor as the British Prime Minister in the upcoming miniseries. This Sceptred Isle is being directed by Michael Winterbottom, who has also co-written the script and is producing […]
Kenneth Branagh to play Boris Johnson in pandemic drama This Sceptred Isle
Deadline has announced that Kenneth Branagh is set to portray British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in This Sceptred Isle, a five-part drama series from Sky Atlantic and Michael Winterbottom’s Revolution Films. As per the trade, the drama “will chart the events surrounding the U.K. Prime Minister, the government, and the country in the face of […]
Movie Review – Greed (2020)
Greed, 2019. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, David Mitchell, Isla Fisher, Dinita Gohil, Sarah Solemani, Shirley Henderson, Asa Butterfield, Sophie Cookson, Jamie Blackley, Pearl Mackie, Shanina Shaik, Asim Chaudhry, Enzo Cilenti and Ollie Locke. SYNOPSIS: Sir Richard McCreadie (Steve Coogan) is throwing a party and he wants everyone to know about it. Social […]
Movie Review – The Trip to Greece (2020)
The Trip to Greece, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Cordelia Bugeja, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan, and Tim Leach. SYNOPSIS: Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of the Odysseus. Farewells are often bittersweet. For Michael Winterbottom’s “The Trip” storyline, where better to […]
Movie Review – The Trip to Greece (2020)
The Trip to Greece, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Kareem Alkabbani, Marta Barrio, Cordelia Bugeja, Richard Clews, Justin Edwards, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan, Timothy Leach, Harry Tayler, and Tessa Walker. SYNOPSIS: Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of Odysseus. There’s not […]
Movie Review – Greed (2020)
Greed, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, Asa Butterfield, Isla Fisher, Sophie Cookson, Shirley Henderson, Stephen Fry, David Mitchell, Sarah Solemani, Jamie Blackley, Shanina Shaik, Asim Chaudhry, Pearl Mackie, Charlie Cooper, Jonny Sweet, Ollie Locke, Christophe de Choisy, Matt Bentley, Dinita Gohil, Caroline Flack, Tim Key, Paul Clayton, Jack Shepherd, James Blunt, Jessica […]
