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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

Movie Review – The Trip to Greece (2020)

May 21, 2020 by Matt Donato

The Trip to Greece, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Cordelia Bugeja, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan, and Tim Leach. SYNOPSIS: Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of the Odysseus. Farewells are often bittersweet. For Michael Winterbottom’s “The Trip” storyline, where better to […]

Filed Under: Matt Donato, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Claire Keelan, Cordelia Bugeja, Michael Winterbottom, Rebecca Johnson, rob brydon, steve coogan, The Trip to Greece, Tim Leach

Movie Review – The Trip to Greece (2020)

May 18, 2020 by Robert Kojder

The Trip to Greece, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Kareem Alkabbani, Marta Barrio, Cordelia Bugeja, Richard Clews, Justin Edwards, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan, Timothy Leach, Harry Tayler, and Tessa Walker. SYNOPSIS: Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of Odysseus. There’s not […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Claire Keelan, Cordelia Bugeja, Harry Tayler, Justin Edwards, Kareem Alkabbani, Marta Barrio, Michael Winterbottom, Rebecca Johnson, Richard Clews, rob brydon, steve coogan, Tessa Walker, The Trip to Greece, Timothy Leach

Movie Review – Greed (2020)

March 4, 2020 by Robert Kojder

Greed, 2020. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, Asa Butterfield, Isla Fisher, Sophie Cookson, Shirley Henderson, Stephen Fry, David Mitchell, Sarah Solemani, Jamie Blackley, Shanina Shaik, Asim Chaudhry, Pearl Mackie, Charlie Cooper, Jonny Sweet, Ollie Locke, Christophe de Choisy, Matt Bentley, Dinita Gohil, Caroline Flack, Tim Key, Paul Clayton, Jack Shepherd, James Blunt, Jessica […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Asa Butterfield, Asim Chaudhry, Caroline Flack, Charlie Cooper, Christophe de Choisy, David Mitchell, Dinita Gohil, Greed, Isla Fisher, Jack Shepherd, James Blunt, Jamie Blackley, Jessica Fostekew, Jonny Sweet, Matt Bentley, Michael Winterbottom, Miles Jupp, Norman Cook, Ollie Locke, Paul Clayton, Paul Higgins, Paul Ritter, Pearl Mackie, Pixie Lott, Sarah Solemani, Shanina Shaik, Shirley Henderson, Sophie Cookson, Stephen Fry, steve coogan, Tim Key

Movie Review – Greed (2019)

February 26, 2020 by Tori Brazier

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: Greed tells the story of self-made British billionaire Sir Richard McCreadie (Steve Coogan), whose retail empire is in […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tori Brazier 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

Movie Review – Greed (2019)

February 21, 2020 by Tom Beasley

Greed, 2019. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, David Mitchell, Isla Fisher, Sarah Solemani, Dinita Gohil, Asa Butterfield, Shirley Henderson, Sophie Cookson, Jamie Blackley, Pearl Mackie, Shanina Shaik, Asim Chaudhry and Paul Higgins. SYNOPSIS: A retail billionaire attempts to restore his falling reputation with a lavish party on the Greek island of Mykonos. Greed […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Asa Butterfield, Asim Chaudhry, comedy, David Mitchell, Dinita Gohil, Greed, Isla Fisher, Jamie Blackley, Michael Winterbottom, Paul Higgins, Pearl Mackie, Sarah Solemani, Shanina Shaik, Shirley Henderson, Sophie Cookson, steve coogan

Trailer for Michael Winterbottom’s Greed starring Steve Coogan

December 5, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Sony Pictures has released a trailer, poster and images for director Michael Winterbottom’s upcoming satire Greed which stars Steve Coogan as a British self-made billionaire who attempts to save his reputation and his retail empire with an extravagant party; take a look here… GREED tells the story of self-made British billionaire Sir Richard McCreadie (Steve […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Asa Butterfield, Asim Chaudhry, David Mitchell, Dinita Gohil, Greed, Isla Fisher, Jonny Sweet, Michael Winterbottom, Shirley Henderson, Sophie Cookson, steve coogan

Movie Review – Stan & Ollie (2018)

January 10, 2019 by Robert Kojder

Stan & Ollie, 2018. Directed by Jon S. Baird. Starring Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda, Shirley Henderson, Danny Huston, Rufus Jones, Susy Kane, Stewart Alexander, and Joseph Balderrama. SYNOPSIS: Laurel and Hardy, the world’s most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Danny Huston, John C. Reilly, Jon S. Baird, Joseph Balderrama, Nina Arianda, Rufus Jones, Shirley Henderson, Stan & Ollie, steve coogan, Stewart Alexander, Susy Kane

Mel Gibson and Sean Penn star in trailer for The Professor and the Madman

January 31, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

The first trailer has been released for director Farhad Safinia’s biographical drama The Professor and the Madman. Based on Simon Winchester’s book The Surgeon of Crowthorne, the film stars Mel Gibson as Lexicographer Professor James Murray who in 1857 began to compile the Oxford English dictionary with the help of asylum inmate William Minor, played […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Farhad Safinia, Ioan Gruffudd, jennifer ehle, Jeremy Irvine, Laurence Fox, Mel Gibson, natalie dormer, Sean Penn, steve coogan, The Professor and the Madman

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