Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming biblical drama Mary Magdalene. Directed by Garth Davis, the film stars Rooney Mara alongside Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Tahar Rahim; watch it below… MARY MAGDALENE is an authentic and humanistic portrait of one of the most enigmatic and misunderstood spiritual figures in history. The […]
First image of Rooney Mara as Mary Magdalene
With the first trailer set to arrive this Wednesday, Universal Pictures has released the first image from director Garth Davis’ upcoming biblical drama Mary Magdalene featuring Rooney Mara in the title role. The film features a cast that also includes Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Tahar Rahim; take a look below… MARY MAGDALENE is an […]
Poster and trailer for The Secret Scripture starring Rooney Mara and Vanessa Redgrave
Ahead of its US limited release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Jim Sheridan’s adaptation of Sebastian Barry’s 2008 novel The Secret Scripture. The upcoming drama stars Rooney Mara, Eric Bana, Vanessa Redgrave, Theo James, Aidan Turner, and Jack Reynor; take a look below… Roseanne McNulty (Vanessa Redgrave/Rooney Mara), a once vibrant […]
Movie Review – Una (2016)
Una, 2016. Directed by Benedict Andrews. Starring Rooney Mara, Ben Mendelsohn and Riz Ahmed. SYNOPSIS: Fifteen years ago, teenager Una ran away with an older man, Ray, a crime for which he was arrested and imprisoned. Now she tracks him down at his place of work in an attempt to discover the truth about their […]
Exclusive Interview – Una director Benedict Andrews
Una is about a journey, into the past and into emotions that are considered taboo. Based on the 2005 play Blackbird, it sees Benedict Andrews making the move from theatre directing to the big screen. And he’s more than familiar with his first feature, having been behind one of the early productions of the play. In […]
Movie Review – A Ghost Story (2017)
A Ghost Story, 2017. Directed by David Lowery. Starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. SYNOPSIS: In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife. On paper A Ghost Story shouldn’t work. A slow […]
UK poster for Una starring Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn
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 […]
Exclusive Interview – Director David Lowery on A Ghost Story
Garnering four and five star reviews left, right and centre, David Lowery’s A Ghost Story makes a triumphant arrival in British cinemas this week. Not bad for a film shot in just 19 days before the release of the director’s second feature, Disney’s Pete’s Dragon. And one that was smothered in secrecy. A meditation on […]
Movie Review – A Ghost Story (2017)
A Ghost Story, 2017. Directed by David Lowery. Starring Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, and Will Oldham. SYNOPSIS: After his sudden death in a car crash, a man returns to his home as a white sheeted ghost in an effort to re-connect with his grieving wife. An examination of love, loss and legacy. It’s not often […]
Movie Review – A Ghost Story (2017)
A Ghost Story, 2017. Written and Directed by David Lowery. Starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. SYNOPSIS: In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife. A Ghost Story features a roughly 4-minute […]
