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Viggo Mortensen to make his directing debut Falling

October 16, 2018 by Ricky Church

The Lord of the Rings alum Viggo Mortensen, who currently stars in Green Book, is set to make his directorial debut with the drama Falling. The film, which Mortensen also wrote, is an intimate tale between a son and his aging father. Mortensen will star in one of the lead roles opposite Lance Henriksen (Aliens) and Sverrir Gudnason […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Carol Spier, Daniel Bekerman, Falling, Lance Henriksen, Marcel Zyskind, Sverrir Gudnason, Viggo Mortensen

First trailer and poster for Green Book starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen

August 14, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month, the first trailer, poster and images have debuted for the upcoming drama Green Book. Directed by Peter Farrelly, the film is based on the true story of the classical pianist Dr. Ron Shirley (Mahershala Ali) and his chauffeur Tony Lip’s (Viggo Mortensen) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Green Book, Mahershala Ali, Peter Farrelly, Viggo Mortensen

Linda Cardellini joins Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in Green Book

December 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Linda Cardellini (Avengers: Age of Ultron) has signed on to star opposite Viggo Mortensen (A History of Violence) and Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) in Green Book, which is being directed by Peter Farrelly (Dumb and Dumber To) from a script he’s written with Nick Vallenlonga and Brian Currie. Based on a true story, Green Book is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Green Book, Linda Cardellini, Mahershala Ali, Peter Farrelly, Viggo Mortensen

Metal Gear Solid Movie: Eight Actors Who Could Play Solid Snake

September 14, 2017 by Liam Hoofe

Liam Hoofe takes a look at potential actors for the highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid movie… Jordan Vogt-Roberts, director of Kong: Skull Island, confirmed this month that he is committed to making the “truest, most balls to the wall, Metal Gear version” of Metal Gear Solid, the popular game franchise which looks finally set to […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Liam Hoofe, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: Bradley Cooper, Christian Bale, David Hayter, Hugh Jackman, Jon Bernthal, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Metal Gear Solid, Scott Eastwood, Tom Hardy, Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen to star in Green Book from Peter Farrelly

June 4, 2017 by Gary Collinson

According to Variety, Viggo Mortensen is in talks to star in Green Book, an upcoming drama which is being directed by Peter Farrelly, one half of the Farrelly Brothers, from a script he has co-written with Nick Vallenlonga and Brian Currie. Based on a true story, Green Book is set in 1962 and follows Tony […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Green Book, Peter Farrelly, Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen to hunt the Unabomber

May 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Screen Daily is reporting that Viggo Mortensen has signed on to start in the thriller Unabomb, which is slated to begin production in January 2018 under director Robert Lorenz (The Trouble with the Curve). Based on Jim Freeman, Terry Turchie and Donald Max Noel’s book Unabomber, the film will see Mortensen as FBI agent Jim […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Unabomb, Viggo Mortensen

DVD Review – Captain Fantastic (2016)

January 23, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Captain Fantastic, 2016. Directed by Matt Ross. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks, Charlie Shotwell, Kathryn Hahn and Steve Zahn. SYNOPSIS: In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Annalise Basso, Captain Fantastic, Charlie Shotwell, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn, Matt Ross, Nicholas Hamilton, Samantha Isler, Shree Crooks, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Second Opinion – Captain Fantastic (2016)

September 9, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Captain Fantastic, 2016. Directed by Matt Ross. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Crooks, Charlie Shotwell, Kathryn Hahn and Steve Zahn. SYNOPSIS: In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Piers McCarthy, Reviews Tagged With: Annalise Basso, Captain Fantastic, Charlie Shotwell, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn, Matt Ross, Nicholas Hamilton, Samantha Isler, Shree Crooks, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Movie Review – Captain Fantastic (2016)

September 7, 2016 by Freda Cooper

Captain Fantastic 2016 Directed by Matt Ross Starring Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Frank Langella, Steve Zahn SYNOPSIS: A father has moved away from the city and is bringing up his six children single handed in the forest.  Their mother is in hospital with an on-going illness.   Then a phone call changes everything and […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Captain Fantastic, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Matt Ross, Samantha Isler, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen on having to decline The Hateful Eight role

March 24, 2015 by Gavin Logan

In less than nine months we’ll all get to see Quentin Tarantino’s hotly anticipated new movie The Hateful Eight and in a recent interview with Grantland, The Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen admits that he was once up for a role in the western but that he had to say no due to scheduling […]

Filed Under: Gavin Logan, Movies, News Tagged With: Quentin Tarantino, The Hateful Eight, Viggo Mortensen

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