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Sam Claflin, Brian Gleeson and more join Peaky Blinders series 5

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Following on from the news of Anya Taylor-Joy’s casting earlier this week, TV Line is reporting that Sam Claflin (Adrift) and Brian Gleeson (Phantom Thread) have signed on as guest stars in the upcoming fifth series of Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders. The new series of the BBC drama “sees the world thrown into turmoil by […]

Second Opinion – Adrift (2018)

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Adrift, 2018. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin. SYNOPSIS: A true story of survival, as a young couple’s chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. Adrift opens with the aftermath of […]

Movie Review – Adrift (2018)

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Adrift, 2018. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Starring Shailene Woodley, Sam Claflin, Grace Palmer, Jeffrey Thomas and Elizabeth Hawthorne. SYNOPSIS: A young couple find themselves forced to battle for survival when the pleasure yacht they are sailing to California is caught in the midst of a horrific storm, leaving them drifting in the Pacific Ocean. There’s […]

Watch the final trailer for Adrift starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin

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With less than a month to go until its release, the final trailer has surfaced for director Baltasar Kormákur’s upcoming nautical survival drama Adrift which stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N6HU-0GWMA From the director of Everest and starring SHAILENE WOODLEY (Big Little Lies, The Fault in our Stars) and SAM CLAFLIN […]

Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin are Adrift on new poster for survival drama

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A new poster has arrived online for director Baltasar Kormákur’s upcoming survival drama Adrift featuring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Adrift here From the director of Everest and starring SHAILENE WOODLEY (Big Little Lies, The Fault in our Stars) and SAM CLAFLIN (Journey’s End, Me Before You, The […]

Movie Review – My Cousin Rachel (2017)

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My Cousin Rachel, 2017. Directed by Roger Michell. Starring Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Iain Glen, Holliday Grainger, and Tim Barlow. SYNOPSIS: A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms. Reimagining […]

Adrift starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin set for June release

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STXFilms has set a date for Adrift, the romantic survival movie based on a true story and starring Shailene Woodley (Big Little Lies) and Sam Claflin (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire). The film is set for release this summer on June 1st. Based on the true story of Tami Oldham, the film sees Woodley and Claflin as […]

Movie Review – Me Before You (2016)

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Me Before You, 2016. Directed by Thea Sharrock. Starring Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Jenna Coleman, Brendan Coyle, Samantha Spiro, Matthew Lewis, Stephen Peacocke and Charles Dance. SYNOPSIS: A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralysed man she’s taking care of. Many filmgoers’ thoughts on a new lovey-dovey film […]

Movie Review – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, 2014. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, Natalie Dormer, Sam Claflin, Elizabeth Banks SYNOPSIS: After defying the capital at the end of Catching Fire, Katniss joins the rebels of District 13 to take on […]