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Rami Malek to play Buster Keaton in Matt Reeves-directed limited series

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Rami Malek looks to follow up his Oscar-winning role as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody by taking the lead in a biopic about another legendary entertainer. As reported by Deadline, Malek is attached to play silent movie star Buster Keaton in a limited series from Warner Bros. Television, which has The Batman helmer […]

Movie Review – Amsterdam (2022)

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Amsterdam, 2022. Written and Directed by David O. Russell. Starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek, Chris Rock, Zoe Saldaña, Mike Myers, Michael Shannon, Timothy Olyphant, Andrea Riseborough, Taylor Swift, Matthias Schoenaerts, Alessandro Nivola, Mel Fair, Vaughn Page, Bonnie Hellman, Max Perlich, Jessica Drake, Ed Begley Jr., […]

Sugar Coating Hollywood-Style

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Tom Jolliffe on when real life stories are sugar coated in film… A good biopic can be fascinating. There are characters, through TV and print media, biographies, documentaries and more, that we learn the most fascinating things about. Documentaries of course have the goal of showing us (when done right) both sides of a personality, […]

Why the No Time To Die delay is a good thing

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the positives with the delay of No Time To Die… It seems like Daniel Craig’s final Bond film has been somewhat tarnished over the years. It’s not been the luckiest production that’s for sure. A lot of money has already been wasted on getting underway as a Danny Boyle film, only […]

Mr. Robot star Rami Malek joins Charlie Hunnam in Papillon remake

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It looks like director Michael Noer (Northwest) has secured its two leads for the upcoming Papillon remake, with Deadline reporting that Mr. Robot star Rami Malek is in talks to join Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy) in the cast of the film. Described as a “contemporary retelling” of Franklin J. Schaffner’s Oscar-nominated 1973 film, Papillon […]

New poster and clip from David O. Russell’s Amsterdam

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With just two weeks to go until Amsterdam arrives in cinemas, a new IMAX poster has been released from David O. Russell’s upcoming film along with a clip featuring stars Christian Bale, Rami Malek, John David Washington, Anya Taylor-Joy and Margot Robbie; take a look below… Three friends — a doctor, a nurse, and an […]

Amsterdam’s giant ensemble get their own character posters for David O. Russell’s crime caper

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We appear to be living in the age of the star-studded murder-mystery ensemble piece, and so rather than throw all of the suspects together on one poster, the line-up for David O. Russell’s Amsterdam have been given their own character one-sheets ahead of its October 7th release. Featuring Christian Bale (Thor: Love and Thunder), Margot […]

Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington are accused of murder in Amsterdam trailer

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Ahead of its release this October, 20th Century Studios has shared a new poster and trailer for writer-director David O. Russell’s star-studded crime epic Amsterdam. The 1930s-set film stars Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington as three friends who find themselves in a bit of a predicament when they witness a murder and […]

Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington lead star-studded Amsterdam trailer

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20th Century Studios has debuted the first trailer, poster and images from Amsterdam, the upcoming crime epic from writer-director David O. Russell which stars Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington as three friends who find themselves as the centre of one of the most shocking plots in US history; check them out here… […]