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Video Review – Marvel’s Secret Invasion is dark, joyless, and intensely brilliant!

June 21, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno reviews the first two episodes of Marvel’s Secret Invasion… Secret Invasion hits hard with its bleak narrative in a complete tonal departure from anything the MCU has done before. While not devoid of entertainment, the new Marvel Disney+ series offers fans a new side of Nick Fury and Marvel storytelling. In the wake […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Disney, Don Cheadle, Emilia Clarke, Martin Freeman, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, olivia colman, Samuel L. Jackson, Secret Invasion

Watch Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham in the trailer for Steven Knight’s Great Expectations

February 17, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Another decade, another adaptation of Great Expectations leaps from page-to-screen, this time brought to us by Peaky Blinders and Taboo writer Steven Knight.  What makes this must-watch television is surely the appearance of Olivia Colman (Empire of Light) in the plum-role of Miss Havisham. A character previously embodied by Gillian Anderson in the 2011 BBC […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Charles Dickens, Fionn Whitehead, Great Expectations, olivia colman, Steven Knight

Movie Review – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

January 31, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, 2022. Directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado. Featuring the voice talents of Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek Pinault, Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman, Ray Winstone, Wagner Moura, John Mulaney, Harvey Guillén, Samson Kayo, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Anthony Mendez, and Conrad Vernon. SYNOPSIS: Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Anthony Mendez, Antonio Banderas, Conrad Vernon, da'vine joy randolph, Florence Pugh, Harvey Guillen, Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford, john mulaney, olivia colman, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Ray Winstone, Salma Hayek, samson kayo, Wagner Moura

Movie Review – Empire of Light (2022)

January 8, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Empire of Light, 2022. Written and Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, Colin Firth, Tom Brooke, Tanya Moodie, Hannah Onslow, Crystal Clarke, Sara Stewart, Mark Ryan, Adrian McLoughlin, Spike Leighton, Mark Field, Monica Dolan, Justin Edwards, George Whitehead, William Chubb, and Ashleigh Reynolds. SYNOPSIS: A love story set in and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adrian Mcloughlin, Ashleigh Reynolds, Colin Firth, Crystal Clarke, Empire of Light, George Whitehead, Hannah Onslow, Justin Edwards, Mark Field, Mark Ryan, Micheal Ward, Monica Dolan, olivia colman, Sam Mendes, Sara Stewart, Spike Leighton, Tanya Moodie, Toby Jones, Tom Brooke, William Chubb

Movie Review – Empire of Light (2022)

December 21, 2022 by Chris Connor

Empire of Light, 2022. Written & Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, and Colin Firth. SYNOPSIS: Set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, Empire of Light is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema Sam Mendes is one of the most […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Colin Firth, Empire of Light, Micheal Ward, olivia colman, Sam Mendes, Toby Jones

Movie Review – Mothering Sunday (2021)

December 20, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Mothering Sunday, 2021. Directed by Eva Husson. Starring Odessa Young, Josh O’Connor, Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Glenda Jackson, Sope Dirisu, Nathan Reeve, Samuel Barlow, Dexter Raggatt, Patsy Ferran, Charlie Oscar, Emma D’Arcy, Simon Shepherd, Caroline Harker, Craig Crosbie, Emily Woof, Alex Cubb, Forrest Bothwell, and Albert Welling. SYNOPSIS: A maid living in post-World War I […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Albert Welling, Alex Cubb, Caroline Harker, Charlie Oscar, Colin Firth, Craig Crosbie, Dexter Raggatt, Emily Woof, emma d'arcy, Eva Husson, Forrest Bothwell, Glenda Jackson, Josh Oconnor, mothering sunday, Nathan Reeve, Odessa Young, olivia colman, Patsy Ferran, Samuel Barlow, Simon Shepherd, Sope Dirisu

New trailer for Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light starring Olivia Colman and Michael Ward

November 15, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its theatrical release this December, Searchlight Pictures has shared a new poster and trailer for the 80s-set romantic drama Empire of Light.  Written and directed by Sam Mendes (Skyfall, 1917), the film features a cast that includes Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Tom Brooke, Tanya Moodie, Hannah Onslow, Crystal Clarke, Toby Jones, and Colin […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Colin Firth, Crystal Clarke, Empire of Light, Hannah Onslow, Micheal Ward, olivia colman, Sam Mendes, Tanya Moodie, Toby Jones, Tom Brooke

Netflix’s Scrooge: A Christmas Carol animated movie gets a new trailer, poster and promo images

November 11, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With just three weeks to go until it arrives on Netflix, a trailer, poster and images have been released for Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, director Stephen Donnelly’s musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale which follows selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge as he is given the opportunity to face his past and change the future over […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Fra Fee, Giles Terera, James Cosmo, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Jonathan Pryce, Luke Evans, netflix, olivia colman, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, Stephen Donnelly, Trevor Dion Nicholas

TV Review – The Night Manager

April 13, 2016 by Tony Black

The Night Manager Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Debicki, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, David Harewood and Hugh Laurie. SYNOPSIS: Night manager of a wealthy hotel in Cairo, charming ex-Special Forces veteran Jonathan Pine is unable to prevent the murder of a woman connected to the secret arms dealings of British philanthropist Richard Roper, a man Pine […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television, Tony Black Tagged With: David Harewood, Elizabeth Debicki, Hugh Laurie, John le Carre, olivia colman, The Night Manager, Tom Hiddleston

Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury returns in Marvel’s Secret Invasion trailer

September 10, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

As part of its big Disney D23 Expo presentation, Marvel Studios has unveiled the first trailer for next year’s Disney+ series Secret Invasion. The series sees Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury returning to Earth and teaming up with Maria Hill (Colbie Smulders), James Rhoades (Don Cheadle), Everett Ross (Martin Freeman), and his shapeshifting friend Talos […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, D23 Expo, Disney, Don Cheadle, Emilia Clarke, Martin Freeman, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, olivia colman, Samuel L. Jackson, Secret Invasion

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