As the film turns 40, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Highlander… Highlander is one of those movies that had an indelible impact on any kid growing up in the 80s. I mean who wouldn’t enjoy sword wielding immortal heroes battling it out with larger-than-life baddies to the sound of Queen right? Sounds all […]
Highlander remake will feature Queen songs, confirms director Chad Stahelski
We may be about to get a new Connor MacLeod in Henry Cavill, but when it comes to the soundtrack for a Highlander movie, there can be only one… Thankfully, that seems to be the philosophy of John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski, who has confirmed that his upcoming remake of the cult classic action-fantasy will […]
Let’s Sing Presents Queen launch trailer will rock you
Coinciding with its release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, Ravenscourt and Voxler have shared a launch trailer for Let’s Sing Presents Queen, the latest insteallment of the critically acclaimed video game series featuring 30 greatest hits from the world’s biggest rock band. Watch the launch trailer here… Full Tracklist: A Kind of […]
Let’s Sing Queen brings 30 of their hits to consoles this October
Ravensourt and developer Voxler have announced a new entry in their Let’s Sing series that will be available on Xbox One, PS4 and the Nintendo Switch on 2nd October. Let’s Sing Queen will cover some of the hits from Queen, one of the greatest and most beloved bands to ever exist. As with all games in […]
Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Bohemian Rhapsody win Best Picture?
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 […]
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, […]
Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody finds its Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon
The long-gestating Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody has found its bandmates for Mr. Robot star Rami Malek’s Freddie Mercury, with QueenOnline reporting that Gwilym Lee (Jamestown), Ben Hardy (X-Men: Apocalypse) and Joe Mazzello (The Social Network) have been cast as Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon. The film is being directed by Bryan Singer (X-Men: […]
Ben Hardy will reportedly play Roger Taylor in Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody
After several years in development, it looks like the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody is finally starting to come together. In November of last year, it was announced that Bryan Singer would be directing the project, with Mr. Robot star Rami Malek signing on to play the band’s iconic frontman Freddie Mercury. Now, according to The […]
UPDATE: Sacha Baron Cohen to write, direct, produce and star in Freddie Mercury biopic
UPDATE: Brian May has posted on his official website that Queen manager Jim Beach was joking, and that Sacha Baron Cohen is not currently attached to the biopic in any capacity. The on-off biopic of legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury finally looks set to be moving forward, with Sacha Baron Cohen set to write, direct, […]
