Synopsis – The third installment follows Lady Mary as she navigates London high society, while Lord and Lady Grantham oversee the Yorkshire County estate. Directed – Simon Curtis Starring – Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ Trailer Invites Us to the Crawley Estate One Final Time!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The third installment follows Lady Mary as she navigates London high society, while Lord and Lady Grantham oversee the Yorkshire County estate. Directed – Simon Curtis Starring – Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ Teaser Previews the Franchise End!! Check It Out!!
The time is coming to say goodbye to Downton Abbey and its inhabitants one more time. Today, the official Downton Abbey account on Instagram unveiled the very first poster for the upcoming movie Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Although the poster is not too revealing, it does put Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) in the spotlight. The always vocal member of the Crawley family certainly won’t … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ First Poster Prepares Us for a Goodbye!! Check It Out!!
It’s time to break out your finest silverware and RSVP, as you have been cordially invited to return to Downton Abbey for the third time. Guests are asked to save the date for September 12, 2025, and get out your finest gowns and tuxedoes, as it promises to be an evening of opulence, luxury, and good old British upper crust. The long-awaited return to Highclere … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey 3’ to Release on September 12, 2025!!
Fans of the beloved Downton Abbey franchise have reason to rejoice as the first set photos from the highly anticipated third film have emerged. The images feature familiar faces Elizabeth McGovern (Cora Crawley), Hugh Bonneville (Robert Crawley), and Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary Crawley), signaling a heartwarming return to the world of the Crawley family. Joining them on set were other cherished actors, including Jim Carter … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey 3’: New Set Images Confirm Filming Has Begun!!
Prepare for another grand gathering at Downton Abbey, as Paul Giamatti, Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, Simon Russell Beale, and Arty Froushan are joining the ensemble cast for the third Downton Abbey feature film. Giamatti, who recently earned an Oscar nomination for his role in The Holdovers, will reprise his character Harold Levinson, the brother of Cora Grantham (Elizabeth McGovern), a role he originally played in … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey 3’ Begins Filming; Paul Giamatti Returns to Franchise!!
Synopsis – The story will focus specifically on a young Willy Wonka and how he met the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures. My Take – Few characters of literature have continued to fascinate and intrigue us as much as beloved author Roald Dahl’s creation Willy Wonka, a character from his popular novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), though it have been 58 years. … Continue reading Wonka (2023) Review!!
Timothee Chalamet’s stint as infamous chocolatier Wonka is to begin soon. Director Paul King’s holiday feature is set to bring magic, music and mayhem to audiences worldwide. The movie presents a refreshing take on the character serving as a prequel to the story we all know and love. Wonka sees the rise and transformation of Willy, an inventive young spirit turning into the notorious Wonka … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: New Clip Sees the Infamous Chocolatier Meeting Oompa Loompa!! Check It Out!!
While we missed out on the ship to Arrakis this year, Timothée Chalamet will close out this year with Paul King’s Wonka. The feature reimagining the world-famous chocolatier will see the Dune actor stepping into the shoes of Roald Dahl’s iconic character and making it his own. The fans can’t wait to see the tricks King and Chalamet pull out of their hats to give … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Timothée Chalamet led Prequel Movie Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story will focus specifically on a young Willy Wonka and how he met the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures. Directed – Paul King Starring – Timothée Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wonka’: New Trailer Sees Timothée Chalamet Transforms Himself!! Check It Out!!
The countdown to Timothée Chalamet’s outing as Wonka has begun, and the reboot has all eyes on it as Paul King brings us a fresh, fun, musical iteration of the iconic character. The makers of the feature are enticing the audience with new looks at the movie, and after releasing a fun trailer that showcases Willy’s transformation into Wonka, a slew of new character posters … Continue reading ‘Wonka’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
Wonka is an upcoming adaptation set to explore the origin story of the popular chocolate maker from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The photos, shared by Total Film Magazine, show Timothée Chalamet as the iconic character, who will be portrayed as a young man who plans to change the world with his talent for finding just the right amount of candy his customers need. As … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: New Images See Timothée Chalamet Playing the Eccentric Chocolate Maker!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story will focus specifically on a young Willy Wonka and how he met the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures. Directed – Paul King Starring – Timothée Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wonka’ Trailer Reveals Timothée Chalamet as the Young Chocolatier!! Check It Out!!
CinemaCon 2023 is underway with a slate of presentations from major studios. Warner Bros. Pictures got in on the action by releasing a convention-exclusive trailer for their upcoming musical adaptation Wonka, which revealed that British icon Hugh Grant had joined the cast as an Oompa-Loompa. The footage, which gave more of an insight into the fantastical world of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, showed Grant as … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Hugh Grant to Play Oompa Loompa in the Timothée Chalamet led Prequel Movie!!
With titles like Denis Villeneuve’s fantasy epic Dune and Luca Guadagnino’s cannibal coming-of-age story Bones and All, Timothee Chalamet has diverse characters under his belt. The most exciting among them is Paddington director Paul King’s upcoming musical fantasy Wonka. In a new interview with British Vogue, the cover star reveals that he has done seven musical numbers that also provided him an “escape” from mundane … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Timothée Chalamet Has Seven Musical Numbers in the Prequel Movie!!
Focus Features has just released new key art for the upcoming Downton Abbey: A New Era film, which is set to be released exclusively in theaters on May 20, 2022. The new art features two images split between the title at the center, showcasing the film’s split narrative. Downton Abbey: A New Era will follow Downton’s inhabitants both abroad and at home. The plot of … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Downton Abbey: A New Era is finally bringing us back into the world of the Crawleys. And now there’s a new recap to help get us up to date before the new movie arrives! And after six seasons and a movie, there’s a lot to remember about our favorite family and their house staff as we head into the “new era” of the Julian Fellowes … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’: New Featurette Recaps the First Movie!! Check It Out!!
It looks like there’s been some release date shuffling at Warner Bros and the hotly anticipated Wonka is one of the cards in the deck, according to a report from Variety. The Timothée Chalamet-led Willy Wonka film has been moved from March 17, 2023 to December 15, 2023. Many of the delays and release date rearrangements are the result of COVID-related delays in production. This … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Timothée Chalamet led Prequel Movie Release Delayed to December 15, 2023!!
According to One Take News, Golden Globe winner Hugh Grant has joined Timothée Chalamet in Warner Bros. Pictures’ forthcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel Wonka. Further details about his character are still being kept under wraps, but it seems like the British actor might have already started filming his scenes as he was recently spotted on the U.K. set of the musical fantasy film. another video of … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Hugh Grant Joins the Timothée Chalamet led Prequel Movie!!
Synopsis – Follow-up to the 2019 feature film in which the Crawley family and Downton staff received a royal visit from the King and Queen of Great Britain. Directed – Simon Curtis Starring – Maggie Smith, Joanne Froggatt, Michelle Dockery Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Trailer Teases the Second Film in the Franchise!! Check It Out!!
We’ll have to wait a little longer for tea-time with the Dowager Countess, Violet Crawley (Maggie Smith). Downton Abbey: A New Era, the sequel to 2019’s Downton Abbey, had its release date shifted by its production and distribution companies Focus Features, Universal Pictures International, and Carnival Films. The film, which was previously attached to a March 18 premiere, got pushed back for over a month … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ U.S. Release Date Moved to May 20!!
Synopsis – Follow-up to the 2019 feature film in which the Crawley family and Downton staff received a royal visit from the King and Queen of Great Britain. Directed – Simon Curtis Starring – Maggie Smith, Joanne Froggatt, Michelle Dockery Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Gets a New Teaser Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Follow-up to the 2019 feature film in which the Crawley family and Downton staff received a royal visit from the King and Queen of Great Britain. Directed – Simon Curtis Starring – Maggie Smith, Joanne Froggatt, Michelle Dockery Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Gets a Teaser Trailer!! Check It Out!!
A number of actors have stepped into the role of Willy Wonka over the years, playing the role of Roald Dahl’s eccentric candymaker on both stage and screen. If you’re of a certain generation, perhaps you associate Gene Wilder most strongly with the chocolatier — or if you’re younger, maybe Johnny Depp. But now, a new actor has stepped into the role, and audiences finally … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: First Look Reveals Timothée Chalamet in Prequel Movie!! Check It Out!!
Following the start of production on Wonka, prequel film and reboot to the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory franchise, three new major cast members were announced to integrate the team. Academy Award Winner Olivia Colman, two-time Academy Award nominee Sally Hawkins, and the eternal Mr. Bean, Rowan Atkinson, are now official members of the adventure’s cast. Wonka will explore the life of the world-famous chocolatier, … Continue reading ‘Wonka’: Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, and Olivia Colman Join the Prequel Movie!!
Synopsis – Consummate con man Roy Courtnay has set his sights on his latest mark: the recently widowed Betty McLeish, worth millions. But this time, what should have been a simple swindle escalates into a cat-and-mouse game with the ultimate stakes. My Take – It is hard to imagine how and why two of Britain’s greatest acting legends, Dame Helen Mirren (74) and Sir Ian … Continue reading The Good Liar (2019) Review!!
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 find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life. Directed – Bill Condon Starring – Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell … Continue reading ‘The Good Liar’: New Trailer Questions Who the Real Con Artist Is!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century. My Take – As history remains bare witness, TV show adaptions and sequels have almost never translate well to the big screen. With a fact remaining how a single/multiple story-line developed over a period of a multiple episodes and season, doesn’t … Continue reading Downton Abbey (2019) Review!!
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 find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life. Directed – Bill Condon Starring – Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell … Continue reading ‘The Good Liar’ Trailer Reveals Ian McKellen As a Dangerous Con Man!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Adapted from the hit TV series Downton Abbey that tells the story of the Crawley family, a wealthy owner of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century. Directed – Michael Engler Starring – Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’ Movie Trailer: The Crawleys Are Back!! Check It Out!!
Four new character posters for Focus Features and Carnival Films’ release of the first Downton Abbey movie are here to remind us just how poor we are. But rich, perhaps, in that we are getting this movie at all. Though the series wrapped things up in a very satisfying way, it’s never a problem to return to this lush, gorgeous world, especially when rapidly changing times could signal a … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’: New Posters Tease a Return to Opulence!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Movie based on the popular British television show, Downton Abbey (2010). Directed – Michael Engler Starring – Allen Leech, Michelle Dockery, Maggie Smith Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’: First Movie Teaser Cordially Invites You to the Theater!! Check It Out!!
On the heels of the news that principal photography is starting on the Downton Abbey movie, Focus Features has announced that the highly-anticipated return to Julian Fellowes‘ Edwardian world will debut Friday, September 20th 2019 in North America, with Universal Pictures International releasing it Friday, September 13th 2019 internationally. (We get the delay? Again? Seriously?) Though there are no details about when the story will take place, … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’ Movie Gets 2019 Release Date!!!
Synopsis – Humans and Transformers are at war, Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the secrets of the past, in the hidden history of Transformers on Earth. My Take – In case you all have forgotten, yes, it’s been 10 years since the release of the first film of this blockbuster film franchise, based on the Hasbro toy … Continue reading Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) Review!!!
The much anticipated “Downton Abbey” movie project is moving forward, with the big screen adaptation of the period series set to head into production next year. The series, which follows the lives of an aristocratic English family, ended its six season run on ITV in the U.K. and PBS in the U.S. in 2015 and 2016 respectively, and the producer of the show, Carnival Films, … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’ Movie Aims for Production in 2018!!
