‘Secret Service’: Gemma Arterton to Lead New Espionage Series!!

Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace, The King’s Man) has officially signed on for the leading role in ITV’s five-part espionage drama series titled, Secret Service. She is set to portray the role of a UK intelligence officer, who must find a way to uncover the identity of a Russian mole within the ranks of the British government. “I am delighted to be stepping into the … Continue reading ‘Secret Service’: Gemma Arterton to Lead New Espionage Series!!

‘The Critic’ Trailer Finds Ian McKellen in 1930s London!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The Critic is a story of ambition, blackmail and desire with a dazzling anti-hero at its dark heart. A whodunnit wrapped in a Faustian pact which winds tighter and tighter. Patrick Marber adapted the script from Anthony Quinn’s novel. Directed – Anand Tucker Starring – Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Critic’ Trailer Finds Ian McKellen in 1930s London!! Check It Out!!

‘Culprits’ Trailer Sees Nathan Stewart-Jarret, Gemma Arterton Being Haunted by a Heist!! Check It Out!!

There are very few things you can be sure about in life, and one of them is that your past will come back to haunt you at some point. If you’re lucky enough, your past will be just a minor inconvenience that you’re able to shrug off, but that’s not the case with the protagonist of Culprits. The series is set to arrive on Disney+ … Continue reading ‘Culprits’ Trailer Sees Nathan Stewart-Jarret, Gemma Arterton Being Haunted by a Heist!! Check It Out!!

The Amazing Maurice (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – This story follows Maurice, a goofy streetwise cat, who has the perfect money-making scam. He finds a dumb-looking kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate. My Take – Though English author Terry Pratchett passed away in 2015, his Discworld series of fantasy novels, which began in 1983, continue to remain immensely popular, with numerous … Continue reading The Amazing Maurice (2022) Review!!

‘The Amazing Maurice’ Trailer Brings Terry Pratchett’s Story to Animated Life!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – This story follows Maurice, a goofy streetwise cat, who has the perfect money-making scam. He finds a dumb-looking kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate. Directed – Toby Genkel, Florian Westermann Starring (voices of) – Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, David Thewlis Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Trailer Brings Terry Pratchett’s Story to Animated Life!! Check It Out!!

Rogue Agent (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – The extraordinary and chilling story of career conman Robert Freegard who masqueraded as an MI5 agent and fooled people into going into hiding, and the woman who fell for him, and then brought him down. My Take – Going by the title of this British film, one might expect this to be some kind of an action thriller around spy work, but astoundingly this … Continue reading Rogue Agent (2022) Review!!

‘Rogue Agent’ Trailer Sees Gemma Arterton Hunting a Manipulator Posing as an MI5 Agent!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The extraordinary and chilling story of career conman Robert Freegard who masqueraded as an MI5 agent and fooled people into going into hiding, and the woman who fell for him, and then brought him down. Directed – Declan Lawn, Adam Patterson Starring – Gemma Arterton, Sarah Goldberg, James Norton Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Rogue Agent’ Trailer Sees Gemma Arterton Hunting a Manipulator Posing as an MI5 Agent!! Check It Out!!

‘The Critic’: Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong to Lead Historical Thriller!!

The world can never have too much Ian McKellen. So, his fans should be delighted to hear that the two-time Academy Award-nominated actor has been cast to lead the thriller The Critic alongside Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong. Deadline is reporting the trio’s casting in the film and the casting of a supporting cast that includes Lesley Manville, Romola Garai, Ben Barnes, and Alfred Enoch. … Continue reading ‘The Critic’: Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong to Lead Historical Thriller!!

The King’s Man (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. My Take – Manners Maketh Man. Released in 2014, Kingsman: The Secret Service, director Matthew Vaughan‘s adaption of the comic series, The Secret Service, by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons, was one of the biggest … Continue reading The King’s Man (2021) Review!!

‘The King’s Man’ Gets a Final Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Directed – Matthew Vaughn Starring – Gemma Arterton, Matthew Goode, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ Gets a Final Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘The Amazing Maurice’: First Image Teases the Upcoming Animated Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

The time is coming once again to venture into the distinct humor and world of the late author Terry Pratchet. The Amazing Maurice, an animated film set to premiere in 2022, is the adaptation of one of the author’s best-selling children’s novels, and it is part of his Discworld series – a massive shared universe that has all kinds of crazy and funny stories. In … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: First Image Teases the Upcoming Animated Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

Nothing says “proper gentleman” like a good portrait, and the team behind The King’s Man knows it. As the upcoming prequel finally approaches a theatrical release after a two-year delay, 20th Century Studios has released a set of seven new character posters, highlighting both the film’s heroes—the founders of the Kingsman agency that fans of the Matthew Vaughn franchise have come to love—as well as … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’ Gets a Glorious Red-Band Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Directed – Matthew Vaughn Starring – Gemma Arterton, Matthew Goode, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ Gets a Glorious Red-Band Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’: New Footage Revealed Special Look!! Check It Out!!

One of the many films much-delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, a new special look has been released for The King’s Man, 20th Century Studios’ upcoming Kingsman prequel, alongside new stills for the film. Starring Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, and Rhys Ifans, among others, The King’s Man tells the story of how the Kingsman organization came to be during the First World War, in a fight … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’: New Footage Revealed Special Look!! Check It Out!!

‘Freegard’: Freya Mavor Joins Upcoming Biopic Thriller!!

According to Deadline, Freya Mavor has officially been cast to join James Norton and Gemma Arterton in an upcoming biopic thriller titled Freegard, based on the downfall of a real-life British conman. Mavor is best known for her role as Mini McGuinness in the hit teen drama series Skins and was also recently seen in HBO’s workplace drama Industry. Production is currently underway in London. … Continue reading ‘Freegard’: Freya Mavor Joins Upcoming Biopic Thriller!!

‘The Amazing Maurice’: David Tennant Joins Voice Cast of the Terry Pratchett Adaptation!!

Former Doctor Who star David Tennant has joined the voice cast of The Amazing Maurice, an upcoming film adaptation of a best-selling children’s book by Terry Pratchett. This is the second project inspired by Pratchett‘s works to star Tennant, after he played the part of the demon Crowley on Amazon’s Good Omens. The Amazing Maurice also stars Hugh Laurie (House) and Emilia Clarke (Game of … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: David Tennant Joins Voice Cast of the Terry Pratchett Adaptation!!

‘The King’s Man’ Release Date Shifts to August 2021!!

Disney and 20th Century have officially delayed The King’s Man to August 2021. Matthew Vaughn launched the Kingsman franchise in 2014 with the release of Kingsman: The Secret Service, which starred Taron Egerton as Eggsy. The film was a sleeper hit and convinced Fox to make a sequel, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, and begin developing plans for a bigger franchise. In addition to Vaughn‘s work on Kingsman 3, he developed … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ Release Date Shifts to August 2021!!

‘The Amazing Maurice’: Terry Pratchett Animated Adaptation Adds Star Studded Voice Cast!!

Golden Globe-winning actor Hugh Laurie (“House”) and “Game of Thrones” actor Emilia Clarke will be part of the voice cast for animated feature “The Amazing Maurice.” The voice cast also includes David Thewlis (“Wonder Woman”), Himesh Patel (“Yesterday”), Gemma Arterton (“Vita & Virginia”) and Hugh Bonneville (“Downton Abbey”). Toby Genkel (“Two by Two: Overboard!”) and Florian Westermann (“Little Dodo”) will co-direct. The film will be … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: Terry Pratchett Animated Adaptation Adds Star Studded Voice Cast!!

‘Black Narcissus’ Series Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

BBC and FX have released a brand new trailer for their upcoming three-part limited series adaptation of author Rumer Godden’s bestselling 1939 novel titled Black Narcissus, providing us with a better look at the psychological drama. Starring Gemma Arterton and the late award-winning veteran actress Diana Rigg in her one of her final performances, all three episodes is scheduled to air on FX on Monday, November … Continue reading ‘Black Narcissus’ Series Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

‘Black Narcissus’ Trailer Reveals Gemma Arterton as a Nun!! Check It Out!!

A haunting new trailer for a new adaptation of Black Narcissus has arrived. The three-episode limited series stars Gemma Arterton, Alessandro Nivola, Aisling Franciosi, Jim Broadbent, and the late Diana Rigg (in one of her last on-screen appearances). This is the second time Rumer Godden‘s 1939 novel of the same name has been adapted for the screen. Previously, Deborah Kerr starred in Powell and Pressburger‘s … Continue reading ‘Black Narcissus’ Trailer Reveals Gemma Arterton as a Nun!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’ Release Delayed To Feb 2021!!

The King’s Man, Matthew Vaughn‘s latest film in the Kingsman franchise, has had its release date delayed to 2021. The King’s Man will be the third film in the popular series based on Dave Gibbons and Mark Millar‘s comic books of the same time. However, The King’s Man isn’t a direct follow up to 2017’s Kingsman: The Golden Circle, but instead will be a prequel taking place roughly one hundred … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ Release Delayed To Feb 2021!!

‘The King’s Man’: The Spy Agency Prequel Gets 15 New Images!! Check It Out!!

Following yesterday’s new trailer, 20th Century Studios has released 15 new images from Matthew Vaughn‘s upcoming Kingsman prequel, The King’s Man. The film shows the origins of the independent intelligence agency as they race to stop a coterie of history’s worst tyrants and criminals. On the one hand, I’m a little burnt out on Kingsman. It’s clear that Vaughn wanted a Bond franchise to call … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’: The Spy Agency Prequel Gets 15 New Images!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’: New Trailer Confirms a Theatrical Release!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Directed – Matthew Vaughn Starring – Gemma Arterton, Matthew Goode, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’: New Trailer Confirms a Theatrical Release!! Check It Out!!

‘Summerland’ Trailer Teases the Gemma Arterton led WWII Home Front Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – During World War II, an Englishwoman “Gemma Arterton” opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship. Directed – Jessica Swale Starring – Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Summerland’ Trailer Teases the Gemma Arterton led WWII Home Front Drama!! Check It Out!!

How to Build a Girl (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – The novel charts the journey of teenager Johanna Morrigan (Beanie Feldstein), who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. My Take – If you have had the pleasure of watching actresses turned directors Greta Gerwig‘s Lady Bird (2017) and Olivia Wilde‘s … Continue reading How to Build a Girl (2020) Review!!

‘The King’s Man’: New Trailer Further Teases the ‘Kingsman’ Prequel!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Directed – Matthew Vaughn Starring – Gemma Arterton, Matthew Goode, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’: New Trailer Further Teases the ‘Kingsman’ Prequel!!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’ First Trailer Reveals the World War I-Set ‘Kingsman’ Prequel!!!

Synopsis – As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. Directed – Matthew Vaughn Starring – Gemma Arterton, Matthew Goode, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’ First Trailer Reveals the World War I-Set ‘Kingsman’ Prequel!!!

‘Vita and Virginia’: First Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Romantic Period Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The fascinating true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf. Directed – Chanya Button Starring – Gemma Arterton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabella Rossellini Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Vita and Virginia’: First Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Romantic Period Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘The King’s Man’: ‘Kingsman’ Prequel Goes Back to the Beginning!!!

Kingsman has turned into a tidy little franchise, and while it was previously over at 20th Century Fox, Disney has no opposition to franchises. We previously reported that the untitled prequel was set to open in February 2020, and now we’ve got a title. The upcoming Kingsman prequel will be called The King’s Man. We also have a brief synopsis: As a collection of history’s … Continue reading ‘The King’s Man’: ‘Kingsman’ Prequel Goes Back to the Beginning!!!

Murder Mystery (2019) Review!!!

Synopsis – A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire. My Take – Whether you like him or not, Adam Sandler, till date, remains one of the most successful actors to come out of Hollywood, despite churning out … Continue reading Murder Mystery (2019) Review!!!

‘Murder Mystery’ Trailer: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Lead Netflix’s Comedy!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire. Directed – Kyle Newacheck Starring – Luke Evans, Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’ Trailer: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Lead Netflix’s Comedy!! Check It Out!!

‘Murder Mystery’: First Images Reunite Adam Sandler/Jennifer Aniston!!! Check It Out!!

In recent years, Adam Sandler as found a cozy home at Netflix, where he’s turned out comedy specials and feature films for the streaming network. The giant deal reportedly came as a result of Netflix’s all-mighty algorithm, which pointed to Sandler’s massive star power, even as box office returns dwindled for his theatrical releases. By all available metrics (which are, in the Netflix tradition, very few,) the … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’: First Images Reunite Adam Sandler/Jennifer Aniston!!! Check It Out!!

‘Kingsman’ Prequel: Matthew Vaughn Recruits ‘Kick-Ass’ Star Aaron Taylor-Johnson!!

No disrespect to any entertainment reporters across the pond, but when it comes to movie news, the only UK reporter I truly trust is Baz Bamigboye at the Daily Mail. I can’t speak for the rest of that publication, but Baz has a solid track record in my book, so I believe him when he says that Aaron Taylor-Johnson is teaming back up with his … Continue reading ‘Kingsman’ Prequel: Matthew Vaughn Recruits ‘Kick-Ass’ Star Aaron Taylor-Johnson!!

‘Watership Down’: First Trailer For the Netflix and BBC One Animated Rabbit Drama Released!! Check It Out!!

When they catch you, they will kill you… but first they must catch you. Ominous words in the first trailer for the remake of classic animated drama Watership Down. The trailer for the Netflix and BBC One co-pro gives off an almost Game of Thrones vibe as it follows the adventure, courage and survival of a band of rabbits on their flight from the intrusion of … Continue reading ‘Watership Down’: First Trailer For the Netflix and BBC One Animated Rabbit Drama Released!! Check It Out!!

‘Watership Down’: BBC-Netflix Animation Adds Taron Egerton, Rosamund Pike, Gemma Chan and Peter Capaldi!!!

The BBC and Netflix’s upcoming animated Watership Down adaptation has extended its already hugely impressive cast, with Taron Egerton, Rosamund Pike, Gemma Chan and Peter Capaldi all signing on to the two-part Christmas special, while Sam Smith is set to perform the original theme song ‘Fire to Fire’. The new additions join a previously announced cast that includes James McAvoy, Daniel Kaluuya, Nicholas Hoult, Ben … Continue reading ‘Watership Down’: BBC-Netflix Animation Adds Taron Egerton, Rosamund Pike, Gemma Chan and Peter Capaldi!!!

‘Murder Mystery’: Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Film Begins Filming!!!

Netflix has announced that production is now underway on Adam Sandler’s latest feature for the streaming service, Murder Mystery, which reunites Sandler with his Just Go with It co-star Jennifer Aniston as well as Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast). The official synopsis for the film reads: When a NYC cop (Adam Sandler) finally takes his wife (Jennifer Aniston) on a long promised European trip, … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’: Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Film Begins Filming!!!

The Academy Continues to Diversify by Inviting 928 Members!!!

Just look at the past few years of Academy Award nominees and you can see things are getting better. Yes, there are still some snubs and some films that sneak in for easy nominations, but for the most part, movies like The Shape of Water and Moonlight, films that ten years ago wouldn’t have even broken in, can come away with Best Picture wins. That’s … Continue reading The Academy Continues to Diversify by Inviting 928 Members!!!

Their Finest (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them. My Take – Like me if you are tired of the constant remakes & big budgeted flicks with no soul (yet enough entertainment), this Lone Scherfig directed film is the one for you. Missing its screening at … Continue reading Their Finest (2017) Review!!!

Win 10 Exclusive Invites To The Premiere Of War/Drama ‘Their Finest’!! For U.A.E Residents Only!!

FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT & Riot Play Films / Moviz Ark – A Take On Our Cinematic Experiences are here to give out 10 exclusive invites (5 pairs) to the premiere of the new drama/World War 2 historical film “Their Finest” directed by Lone Scherfig, with a stellar cast starring Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston, Richard E. Grant among many others!! The … Continue reading Win 10 Exclusive Invites To The Premiere Of War/Drama ‘Their Finest’!! For U.A.E Residents Only!!

‘Their Finest’ Trailer: Gemma Arterton and Sam Claflin Find Love in Propagandist Place!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A British film crew attempts to boost morale during World War II by making a propaganda film after the Blitzkrieg. Directed – Lone Scherfig Starring – Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Their Finest’ Trailer: Gemma Arterton and Sam Claflin Find Love in Propagandist Place!! Check It Out!!

The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie. My Take – Out of all the genres that have done to death literally, the zombie genre stands high in the list of exhausted category at least in matters of creativity. Yet, with the continuing popularity of TV shows like … Continue reading The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) Review!!!

‘The Girl With All The Gifts’ Trailer Reveals A New Kind of Zombie Apocalypse!! Check it Out!!

Synopsis – A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie. Directed – Colm McCarthy Starring – Gemma Arterton,  Glenn Close,  Paddy Considine Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Girl With All The Gifts’ Trailer Reveals A New Kind of Zombie Apocalypse!! Check it Out!!

Netflix and BBC Team Up for ‘Watership Down’ Miniseries with John Boyega, Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy!!

Chances are if you’re anything of a reader, you’ve worn through a copy of Richard Adams’ Watership Down in your day. The 1972 novel is one of the bestselling books of all time, and a true classic. What seems at first just like a nice story about a warren of rabbits quickly turns into a rather harrowing tale of survival, with a rich mythology that … Continue reading Netflix and BBC Team Up for ‘Watership Down’ Miniseries with John Boyega, Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy!!

‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ sequel scores a director!!

Paramount first announced plans to develop a Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel shortly after the original hit theaters and scored over $220 million worldwide. But that was back in March 2013. As happens with many projects in development, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2 didn’t seem to be moving forward. Yes, writer Tommy Wirkola confirmed that he gave the studio the finished script back … Continue reading ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ sequel scores a director!!