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Movie Review – The Penguin Lessons (2025)

April 18, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Penguin Lessons, 2025. Directed by Peter Cattaneo. Starring Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Vivian El Jaber, Björn Gustafsson, Alfonsina Carrocio, David Herrero, Micaela Breque, Tomás Pozzi, Ramiro Blas, Juan Barreiro. Gera Maleh, Brendan McNamee, Joaquín Lopez. Miguel Alejandro Serrano, Hugo Fuertes, Nicanor Fernandez, Aimar Miranda, and Florencia Nocetti. SYNOPSIS: In 1976, as Argentina descends into […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aimar Miranda, Alfonsina Carrocio, Björn Gustafsson, Brendan McNamee, David Herrero, Florencia Nocetti, Hugo Fuertes, Joaquín Lopez. Miguel Alejandro Serrano, Jonathan Pryce, Juan Barreiro. Gera Maleh, Micaela Breque, Nicanor Fernandez, Peter Cattaneo, Ramiro Blas, steve coogan, The Penguin Lessons, Tomás Pozzi, Vivian El Jaber

Netflix’s Legends adds Steve Coogan, Tom Burke and Hayley Squires

March 21, 2025 by Ricky Church

Netflix’s upcoming heist drama Legends, based on one of the UK’s most infamous cases, has added Steve Coogan (Philomena), Tom Burke (Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga) and Hayley Squires (Beau is Afraid) to its cast. Legends is “inspired by one of the most remarkable criminal investigations ever conducted, following a group of British Customs employees sent undercover […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Hayley Squires, Legends, netflix, steve coogan, Tom Burke

Trailer for The Penguin Lessons starring Steve Coogan

November 12, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has shared a poster and trailer for director Peter Cattaneo’s (The Full Monty) comedy drama The Penguin Lessons. Based on Tom Michell’s memoir of the same name, the film follows Tom (Steve Coogan), a British school teacher working in Argentina who finds his whole life changed after he adopts a penguin he finds on […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alfonsina Carrocio, Björn Gustafsson, David Herrero, Jonathan Pryce, Peter Cattaneo, steve coogan, The Penguin Lessons, Vivian El Jaber

Movie Review – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)

October 5, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Joker: Folie à Deux, 2024. Directed by Todd Phillips. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Zazie Beetz, Steve Coogan, Harry Lawtey, Leigh Gill, Ken Leung, Jacob Lofland, Sharon Washington, Troy Fromin, and Bill Smitrovich. SYNOPSIS: While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur Fleck not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Bill Smitrovich, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, DC, dc studios, Harry Lawtey, Jacob Lofland, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux, Ken Leung, Lady Gaga, Leigh Gill, Sharon Washington, steve coogan, Todd Phillips, Troy Fromin, Zazie Beetz

The Sandman casts Orpheus, Loki, Odin and more for season 2

July 4, 2024 by Ricky Church

Netflix has announced several new additions to the ensemble cast of The Sandman for its second season. Joining Tom Sturridge in the Neil Gaiman adaptation is Ruairi O’Connor (The Morning Show), Freddie Fox (Slow Horses), Clive Russell (Game of Thrones), Laurence O’Fuarain (The Gentleman), Ann Skelly (The Nevers), Douglas Booth (The Dirt), Jack Gleeson (Game of Thrones), […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Ann Skelly, Clive Russell, DC, Douglas Booth, Freddie Fox, Indya Moore, Jack Gleeson, Laurence O'Fuarain, Neil Gaiman, netflix, Ruairi O’Connor, steve coogan, The Sandman, Tom Sturridge

Movie Review – Despicable Me 4 (2024)

July 2, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Despicable Me 4, 2024. Directed by Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage. Featuring the voice talents of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Sofía Vergara, Joey King, Stephen Colbert, Chloe Fineman, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Madison Polan, Pierre Coffin, Steve Coogan, Chris Renaud, Jason Segel,, Benjamin Bratt, Trey Parker, Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Taraji P. Henson, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Benjamin Bratt, Chloe Fineman, Chris Renaud, Dana Gaier, Despicable Me 4, Jason Segel, Joey King, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, Madison Polan, Miranda Cosgrove, Patrick Delage, Pierre Coffin, Russell Brand, Sandra Bullock, Sofía Vergara, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, steve coogan, taraji p henson, Trey Parker, Will Ferrell

58th Chicago International Film Festival Review – The Lost King (2022)

October 15, 2022 by Robert Kojder

The Lost King, 2022. Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, James Fleet, Lee Ingleby, Amanda Abbington, Lewis Macleod, Alison Peebles, Jenny Douglas, Helen Katamba, Shonagh Price, Benjamin Scanlan, Adam Robb, Robert Jack, Sarah MacGillivray, John-Paul Hurley, James Rottger, David Ireland, Bruce Fummey, Kern Falconer, Harvey Reid, Annie Griffin, […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adam Robb, Alasdair Hankinson, Alison Peebles, Amanda Abbington, Annie Griffin, Benjamin Scanlan, Bruce Fummey, David Ireland, Harry Lloyd, Harvey Reid, Helen Katamba, Ian Dunn, James Fleet, James Rottger, Jenny Douglas, John-Paul Hurley, Kern Falconer, Lee Ingleby, Lewis Macleod, Mark Addy, Phoebe Pryce, Robert Jack, Sally Hawkins, Sarah MacGillivray, Shonagh Price, Simon Donaldson, Stephen Frears, steve coogan, The Lost King

Blu-ray Review – Tropic Thunder (2008)

October 15, 2022 by Brad Cook

Tropic Thunder, 2008. Directed by Ben Stiller. Starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Steve Coogan, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Brandon T. Jackson, Bill Hader, Nick Nolte, Matthew McConaughey, and Tom Cruise. SYNOPSIS: Kino Lorber continues releasing minor classics with a new Blu-ray of Tropic Thunder, featuring a 4K remaster supervised by director Ben […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: ben stiller, Bill Hader, Brandon T. Jackson, Danny McBride, Jack Black, Jay Baruchel, Matthew McConaughey, Nick Nolte, Robert Downey Jr., steve coogan, Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder

Steve Coogan to play Jimmy Savile in controversial BBC drama

September 26, 2021 by Gary Collinson

The BBC has caused controversy today with the news that Steve Coogan has been cast as Jimmy Savile in a new drama entitled The Reckoning, which is said to delve into how the paedophile used his powerful connections and celebrity status to hide his heinous crimes. “To play Jimmy Savile was not a decision I […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: BBC, steve coogan, The Reckoning

Movie Review – Greed (2020)

June 15, 2020 by Martin Carr

Greed, 2019. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, David Mitchell, Isla Fisher, Dinita Gohil, Sarah Solemani, Shirley Henderson, Asa Butterfield, Sophie Cookson, Jamie Blackley, Pearl Mackie, Shanina Shaik, Asim Chaudhry, Enzo Cilenti and Ollie Locke. SYNOPSIS: Sir Richard McCreadie (Steve Coogan) is throwing a party and he wants everyone to know about it. Social […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Asa Butterfield, Asim Chaudhry, David Mitchell, Dinita Gohil, Enzo Cilenti, Greed, Isla Fisher, Jamie Blackley, Michael Winterbottom, Ollie Locke, Pearl Mackie, Sarah Solemani, Shanina Shaik, Shirley Henderson, Sophie Cookson, steve coogan

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