Martin Carr reviews The Third Day… This co-production between HBO and Sky executive produced in part by Brad Pitt is an intriguing Celtic cautionary tale. Cult like communities cut off by tidal currents combine with Pagan sacrifice and inverted Christian traditions to create a heady brew. Written by Dennis Kelly who also penned Amazon’s Utopia […]
New trailer for HBO’s The Third Day starring Jude Law and Naomie Harris
Ahead of its premiere next month, HBO has released a new trailer for its limited series The Third Day which centers on a mysterious island just off the British coast and the inhabitants intent on preserving it at any cost. The psychological thriller features a cast that includes Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Katherine Waterston, Emily […]
Movie Review – How To Build a Girl (2019)
How To Build a Girl, 2019. Directed by Coky Giedroyc. Starring Beanie Feldstein, Alfie Allen, Paddy Considine, Sarah Solemani, Frank Dillane, Laurie Kynaston, Joanna Scanlan, Chris O’Dowd, Emma Thompson, Michael Sheen, Jameela Jamil, Lucy Punch, Lily Allen, Gemma Arterton, Sharon Horgan, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Andi Oliver and Bob Mortimer. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl from […]
Movie Review – How to Build a Girl (2020)
How to Build a Girl, 2020. Directed by Coky Giedroyc. Starring Beanie Feldstein, Emma Thompson, Alfie Allen, Paddy Considine, Sarah Solemani, Laurie Kynaston, Chris O’Dowd, Frank Dillane, Tadhg Murphy, Jameela Jamil, Joanna Scanlan, Lucy Punch, Arinzé Kene, Stellan Powell, Bobby Schofield, Hammed Animashaun, Ziggy Heath, Sue Perkins, Sonia Goswami, Ryan Nolan, Scott Mason-Cherry, Dónal Finn, […]
Beanie Feldstein stars in trailer for How to Build a Girl
IFC Films has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming comedy How to Build a Girl. Based on Caitlin Moran’s novel of the same name, the film sees Beanie Feldstein leading a cast that includes Alfie Allen, Paddy Considine, Chris O’Dowd, Emma Thompson, Sarah Solemani, and Frank Dillane; take a look here… Johanna Morrigan […]
First trailer for HBO’s Stephen King adaptation The Outsider
HBO has debuted the first trailer for its small-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel The Outsider. The series stars Ben Mendelsohn as Detective Ralph Anderson who is investigating the horrifying murder of an 11-year-old boy and the mysterious and unexplainable circumstances surrounding the man accused of murdering him. Joining Mendelsohn in the cast are […]
HBO fills out the cast of Stephen King adaptation The Outsider
Last month it was announced that Ben Mendelsohn (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) has been cast in The Outsider, a HBO TV adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the same name, and now comes word that the show has cast a number of series regulars and recurring guest stars. Set to join Mendelsohn […]
Movie Review – Funny Cow (2017)
Funny Cow, 2017. Directed by Adrian Shergold. Starring Maxine Peake, Tony Pitts, Paddy Considine, Alun Armstrong, Stephen Graham, and Lindsay Coulson. SYNOPSIS: In the 1970s, a female stand up with the stage name of Funny Cow struggles to make a name for herself on the club circuit, where women on stage are expected to be […]
Movie Review – The Death of Stalin (2017)
The Death of Stalin, 2017. Directed by Armando Iannucci. Starring Steve Buscemi, Jeffrey Tambor, Simon Russell Beale, Andrea Riseborough, Adrian Mcloughlin, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Friend, Paddy Considine, Michael Palin, Olga Kurylenko, Paul Whitehouse, Paul Chahidi, Richard Brake, Jonathan Aris, and Dermot Crowley. SYNOPSIS: Follows the Soviet dictator’s last days and depicts the chaos of the […]
Poster and trailer for Funny Cow starring Maxine Peake
Ahead of its release next month, Entertainment One has revealed a new poster and trailer for the upcoming comedy Funny Cow. Directed by Adrian Shergold, the films stars Maxine Peake as the titular working class comedienne alongside Paddy Considine, Stephen Graham, Tony Pitts, and Alun Armstrong; take a look below… Maxine Peake plays the gritty role […]