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The Girl in the Spider’s Web director on recasting the role of Lisbeth Salander

August 13, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Sony Pictures revisits the Millennium franchise this November as Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez brings The Girl in the Spider’s Web – David Lagercrantz’s bestselling follow-up to Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – to the big screen. Just as Alvarez has replaced David Fincher, director of Sony’s Dragon Tattoo adaptation, The Girl […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Claire Foy, Fede Alvarez, Rooney Mara, The Girl In The Spider's Web, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Movie Review – Women Talking (2022)

February 9, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Women Talking, 2022. Written and Directed by Sarah Polley. Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Ben Whishaw, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod, Liv McNeil, Kate Hallett, August Winter, Frances McDormand, Kira Guloien, Shayla Brown, Emily Mitchell, Eli Ham Lochlan, Ray Miller, Vivien Endicott Douglas, Nathaniel McParland, and Marcus Craig. SYNOPSIS: A group of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: August Winter, Ben Whishaw, Claire Foy, Eli Ham Lochlan, Emily Mitchell, Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Kate Hallett, Kira Guloien, Liv McNeil, Marcus Craig, Michelle McLeod, Nathaniel McParland, Ray Miller, Rooney Mara, Sarah Polley, Shayla Brown, Sheila McCarthy, Vivien Endicott Douglas, Women Talking

Rooney Mara says filming A Nightmare on Elm Street remake was “not a good experience”

January 9, 2023 by EJ Moreno

The A Nightmare on Elm Street remake is a sour spot for many people. Horror fans hated it, the critics hated it, and now it seems one of the main stars has an awful experience on set. Actress Rooney Mara made her mainstream debut in 2010’s Elm Street remake, and the film nearly derailed her […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Rooney Mara, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

New trailer for Women Talking starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Frances McDormand

December 15, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

MGM has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Sarah Polley’s critically-acclaimed drama Women Talking. Based on Miriam Toews’ book of the same name, the film centres on a group of women from a remote Mennonite community as they struggle to reconcile with the brutal reality of their faith, and grapple with the decision of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Whishaw, Claire Foy, Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Sarah Polley, Women Talking

UK poster for Una starring Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn

August 15, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

With less than three weeks to go until its UK release, a new poster has arrived online for Benedict Andrews’ upcoming drama Una featuring Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Una here UNA follows a young woman’s journey to reclaim her past. Fifteen years earlier, Una ran away […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Mendelsohn, Rooney Mara, Una

Laika announces new project Kubo and the Two Strings

December 23, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Laika, the animation company behind Coraline, ParaNorman and The Boxtrolls, has announced a fourth collaboration with Focus Features, with the stop motion specialists currently working on Kubo and the Two Strings. According to Deadline, the project is described as a “sweeping, swashbuckling adventure set in a mythical ancient Japan [and] centers on young Kubo, who […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Art Parkinson, Brenda Vaccaro, Charlize Theron, Kubo and the Two Strings, Matthew McConaughey, ralph fiennes, Rooney Mara, Travis Knight

DVD Review – Carol (2015)

March 21, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Carol, 2015. Directed by Todd Haynes. Starring Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, John Magaro and Kyle Chandler. SYNOPSIS: Carol and Therese meet over a department store counter. This chance encounter grows steadily into something neither of them were prepared to entertain. An encounter which leads to familial disruption, custody hearings and the […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: carol, Cate Blanchett, Jake Lacy, John Magaro, Kyle Chandler, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, todd haynes

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara to set sail for Pawel Pawlikowski’s The Island

October 26, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara are set to reunite on-screen once again for Pawel Pawlikowski’s based on a true story thriller The Island.  According to The Hollywood Reporter the real life husband and wife will portray an attractive American couple in the 1930s who escape to their own private paradise on a deserted island and […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Joaquin Phoenix, Pawel Pawlikowski, Rooney Mara, The Island

2022 BFI London Film Festival Review – Women Talking

October 13, 2022 by Chris Connor

Women Talking, 2022. Written & Directed by Sarah Polley Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Frances McDormand, Ben Whishaw, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy. SYNOPSIS: In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling their reality with their faith. Based on the novel by Miriam Toews. Sarah Polley has had a long […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2022 BFI London Film Festival, Ben Whishaw, Claire Foy, Frances McDormand, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Sarah Polley, Sheila McCarthy, Women Talking

Rooney Mara, Claire Foy and Frances McDormand star in trailer for Sarah Polley’s critically-acclaimed Women Talking

October 11, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

When Sarah Polley directs, you sit up and take notice, so following her acclaimed and deeply personal documentary Stories We Tell, the Take This Waltz filmmaker has put together an incredible ensemble for Women Talking.  Based on Miriam Toews’ best-selling novel, and starring Frances McDormand (Nomadland), Rooney Mara (Carol), Claire Foy (The Crown), Jessie Buckley (Men), Judith Ivey (Flags of Our Fathers), Michelle McLeod (Don’t […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Wishaw, Claire Foy, Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Sarah Polley, Women Talking

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