The Good Liar. 2019 Directed by Bill Condon. Starring Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Jim Carter, Russell Tovey, Mark Lewis Jones, and Laurie Davidson. Synopsis: Career con artist Roy Courtnay can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish online. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to […]
Movie Review – The Good Liar (2019)
The Good Liar, 2019. Directed by Bill Condon. Starring Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Jim Carter, Russell Tovey, Mark Lewis Jones, and Laurie Davidson. SYNOPSIS: A career conman ingratiates himself into the life of a wealthy widow, with the hope of stealing her life savings. The setup for The Good Liar suggests something pretty familiar. With […]
Poster and trailer for The Good Liar starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen
Warner Bros. has debuted the first poster and trailer for the upcoming drama The Good Liar. Directed by Bill Condon, the film is based on Nicholas Searle’s thriller novel of the same name and stars Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell Tovey, and Jim Carter; take a look below… Career con artist Roy Courtnay (McKellen) can […]
First trailer for HBO’s dystopian drama series Years & Years
Ahead of its premiere next month, the first trailer has arrived online for the dystopian drama Years & Years. The HBO limited series stars Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, Rory Kinnear, T’Nia Miller, Russell Tovey, Jessica Hynes, and Ruth Madeley; watch it here… Years & Years is an epic saga that takes an ordinary family and […]
Russell Tovey cast as The Ray in the Arrowverse
Last year it was announced that CW Seed would be launching a new Arrowverse animated series entitled Freedom Fighters: The Ray, which will follow the exploits of the gay superhero Raymond ‘Ray’ Terrill. Now comes word that Russell Tovey (Quantico, Being Human) has signed on to voice the character in the animated series, before making […]
Movie Review – The Hippopotamus (2017)
The Hippopotamus, 2017. Directed by John Jencks. Starring Tim McInnerny, Roger Allam, Matthew Modine, Emily Berrington, Russell Tovey, and Lyne Renee. SYNOPSIS: Out of luck, out of cash and recently sacked theatre critic Ted Wallace (Roger Allam) has a chance encounter with relative Jane Swann. Creatively bereft and in need of money Wallace agrees to […]
Movie Review – Mindhorn (2016)
Mindhorn, 2016. Directed by Sean Foley. Starring Julian Barrett, Essie Davis, Russell Tovey, Andrea Riseborough, Jessica Barden, Harriet Walter, Kenneth Branagh, and Steve Coogan. SYNOPSIS: A has-been actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective series “Mindhorn” must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only […]
It’s truth time with first poster and trailer for British comedy Mindhorn
A UK poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming British comedy Mindhorn. Directed by Sean Foley, the film stars Julian Barratt as a washed up 80’s TV star alongside Farnaby, Essie Davis, Russell Tovey, Andrea Riseborough, Jessica Barden, Harriet Walter, and Steve Coogan; check them out below… Washed-up Richard Thorncroft (Julian Barratt) peaked with […]
First poster and trailer for Stephen Fry adaptation The Hippopotamus
With The Hippopotamus set to receive its North American premiere this weekend at the Palm Springs Film Festival, the first poster and trailer have arrived online for director John Jencks’ upcoming adaptation of Stephen Fry’s 1994 best-selling comedy novel of the same name; take a look below… A country manor mystery that’s actually a deliciously […]
Movie Review – The Pass (2016)
The Pass, 2016. Directed by Ben A. Williams. Starring Russell Tovey, Arinze Kene, Lisa McGrillis and Nico Mirallegro. SYNOPSIS: The night before their debut match for the first team, two teenage footballers can’t sleep for excitement. They tease each other, fight, prepare their kit – and then something unexpected happens. Something that, ten years on, neither […]