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Movie Review – The Good Liar (2019)

November 13, 2019 by Robert Kojder

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 […]

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Movie Review – The Good Liar (2019)

November 8, 2019 by Tom Beasley

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Bill Condon, Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Jim Carter, Laurie Davidson, Mark Lewis Jones, russell tovey, The Good Liar

Exclusive Interview – The Good Liar director Bill Condon on nasty old people and Ian McKellen dropping C-bombs

November 5, 2019 by Tom Beasley

IAN McKELLEN, director/producer BILL CONDON and HELEN MIRREN on the set of New Line Cinema’s suspense thriller "THE GOOD LIAR," a Warner Bros. Pictures release. (Credit: Chiabella James)

Tom Beasley has a chat with director Bill Condon about heist thriller The Good Liar, starring Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren… It’s not often that cinemagoers get to see older people being genuinely horrible on the big screen. But that’s set to change with The Good Liar, in which Ian McKellen portrays a con artist […]

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Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren star in new trailer for The Good Liar

October 2, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release next month, a new trailer has arrived online for Bill Condon’s upcoming adaptation of Nicholas Searle’s thriller novel The Good Liar which stars Ian McKellen as a con artist who finds he’s met his match when he attempts to swindle a well-to-do widow (Helen Mirren); watch it here… Career con artist […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Bill Condon, Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, The Good Liar

Poster and trailer for The Good Liar starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen

June 27, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

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 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Bill Condon, Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Jim Carter, russell tovey, The Good Liar

First images from The Good Liar featuring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen

January 18, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

USA Today has revealed three first look images from director Bill Condon’s upcoming adaptation of Nicholas Searle’s thriller novel The Good Liar featuring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen; take a look here…   Career con artist Roy Courtnay (McKellen) can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish (Mirren) online. As Betty […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, The Good Liar

Bill Condon to direct Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren in The Good Liar

March 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With Universal Pictures’ planned Dark Universe remake of Bride of Frankenstein on indefinite hold, Beauty and the Beast helmer Bill Condon has now signed on for a new project, with the filmmaker set to direct Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren in The Good Liar. Based on the novel by Nicholas Searle, The Good Liar “centers […]

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