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Rupert Friend dishes on turning down the chance to play James Bond

May 26, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Turning down the role of a lifetime is no easy decision. Just ask Rupert Friend, who turned down the chance to play James Bond in what would be the Daniel Craig era. In a heavyweight battle that featured Henry Cavill, Sam Worthington, and Craig, we saw Rupert Friend (Homeland, Obi-Wan Kenobi) make it as a […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Asteroid City, James Bond, Rupert Friend

Johansson, Hanks, Schreiber and Schwartzman feature in clips for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City

May 23, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Hoping to make an impact when it receives its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, Focus Features has dropped a series of clips for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, an off-kilter comedy with the requisite large ensemble that is centred on a fictional American desert town in 1955, where a junior stargazer convention […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Adrien Brody, Asteroid City, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Hong Chau, Hope Davis, Jake Ryan, Jason Schwartzman, Jeff Goldblum, Jeffrey Wright, Liev Schreiber, Margot Robbie, Matt Dillon, Maya Hawke, Rupert Friend, Scarlett Johansson, Stephen Park, Steve Carell, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hanks, Tony Revolori, Wes Anderson, Willem Dafoe

Patricia Arquette stars in trailer for Apple TV+’s High Desert

April 20, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Apple TV+ has released a trailer for High Desert, the dark comedy series from director Jay Roach. The series stars Patricia Arquette as Peggy, a former addict who decides to make the life-changing decision to become a private investigator following the death of her mother, and also features Brad Garrett, Weruche Opia, Bernadette Peters, Rupert […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Bernadette Peters, Brad Garrett, christine taylor, High Desert, Jay Roach, Matt Dillon, Patricia Arquette, Rupert Friend, Weruche Opia

Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City trailer is very Wes Anderson

March 29, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has debuted a trailer and poster for writer-director Wes Anderson’s next film Asteroid City, a comedy centred on a fictional American desert town in 1955, where a junior stargazer convention is disrupted by… a visitor from outer space?  That doesn’t seem to matter, as the focus instead is on the usual Wes Anderson […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adrien Brody, Asteroid City, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Hong Chau, Hope Davis, Jake Ryan, Jason Schwartzman, Jeff Goldblum, Jeffrey Wright, Liev Schreiber, Margot Robbie, Matt Dillon, Maya Hawke, Rupert Friend, Scarlett Johansson, Stephen Park, Steve Carell, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hanks, Tony Revolori, Wes Anderson, Willem Dafoe

The Grand Inquisitor Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi sixth scale figure unveiled by Hot Toys

September 6, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Last week we got a look at Hot Toys’ Reva (Third Sister) collectible, and now Sideshow has released promotional images for the sixth scale Grand Inquisitor Television Masterpiece series figure which is based on the likeness of Rupert Friend as the villainous leader of the Inquisitors in Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi. It is available to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: Disney, Hot Toys, Rupert Friend, Sideshow Collectibles, Star Wars, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi

Movie Review – Last Looks (2021)

June 13, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Last Looks, 2021. Directed by Tim Kirkby. Starring Charlie Hunnam, Mel Gibson, Morena Baccarin, Clancy Brown, Rupert Friend, Lucy Fry, Dominic Monaghan, Jacob Scipio, Paul Ben-Victor, Method Man, David Pasquesi, Sophie Fatu, Robin Givens, Xen Sams, CC Castillo, and Deacon Randle. SYNOPSIS: A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace by moving to the woods, but his quiet […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: CC Castillo, Charlie Hunnam, Clancy Brown, David Pasquesi, Deacon Randle, Dominic Monaghan, Jacob Scipio, Last Looks, Lucy Fry, Mel Gibson, Method Man, Morena Baccarin, Paul Ben-Victor, Robin Givens, Rupert Friend, Sophie Fatu, Tim Kirkby, Xen Sams

Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon replaces Rupert Friend with Ed Skrein, three more added to cast

May 19, 2022 by Liam Waddington

The upcoming sci-fi epic Rebel Moon, from writer and director Zack Snyder, has replaced Rupert Friend with Ed Skrein (Deadpool) as the film’s villain, following Friend’s exit from the project due to scheduling conflicts. Per Deadline, the Netflix film has also added Cleopatra Coleman (Dopesick), Fra Fee (Hawkeye) and Rhian Rees (Nope) to its cast. The outlet is reporting that character details […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra Coleman, Ed Skrein, Fra Fee, rebel moon, Rhian Rees, Rupert Friend, Zack Snyder

Movie Review – Infinite (2021)

May 17, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Infinite, 2021. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Dylan O’Brien, Rupert Friend, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sophie Cookson, Toby Jones, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Jason Mantzoukas, Tom Hughes, Liz Carr, Wallis Day, Kae Alexander, Joana Ribeiro, Lili Rich, and Raffiella Chapman. SYNOPSIS: A troubled young man haunted by memories of two past lives stumbles upon the centuries-old […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Antoine Fuqua, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dylan O'Brien, Infinite, Jason Mantzoukas, Joana Ribeiro, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kae Alexander, Lili Rich, Liz Carr, Mark Wahlberg, Raffiella Chapman, Rupert Friend, Sophie Cookson, Toby Jones, Tom Hughes, Wallis Day

UK trailer for action-comedy Last Looks starring Mel Gibson, Charlie Hunnam and Morena Baccarin

May 5, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its UK release this June, Signature Entertainment has shared a trailer, poster and images for Last Looks, the upcoming action comedy starring Charlie Hunnam, Mel Gibson, and Morena Baccarin. Directed by Tim Kirkby (Action Point), the film sees Hunnam as an ex-LAPD police officer who comes out of retirement to investigate the murder […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Charlie Hunnam, Clancy Brown, Cliff "Method Man" Smith, Dominic Monaghan, Last Looks, Lucy Fry, Mel Gibson, Morena Baccarin, Rupert Friend, Tim Kirkby

New Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi images feature Ben Kenobi and the Grand Inquisitor

April 26, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

A month out from its hotly-anticipated premiere, Total Film has revealed three new images from Lucasfilm’s Disney+ series Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi offering a look at Ewan McGregor’s former Jedi Master on the planets of Tatooine and Daiyu, along with Star Wars Rebels villain The Grand Inquisitor, played by Rupert Friend in the character’s live […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: Disney, Ewan McGregor, Rupert Friend, Star Wars, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi

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