It’s again a good time to be a Game of Thrones fan! We can only say that after the massive win, that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms was for both fans and creators. The Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell-led series sort of healed fans, a feat even the cunning characters and beautiful dragons of House of the Dragon could not accomplish. The new … Continue reading ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Season 2 Adds Lucy Boynton!!
Harry Lawtey, Farhan Akhtar, Lucy Boynton and Morfydd Clark are boarding Sony and Neal Street’s The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event from Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes. The below-the-line team was also announced Thursday, with production currently underway in the UK for an April 2028 theatrical release. Lawtey, who plays Robert Spearing on HBO’s Industry, will portray Stuart Sutcliffe aka “The Fifth Beatle” and … Continue reading ‘The Beatles’: Harry Lawtey, Farhan Akhtar, Lucy Boynton & Morfydd Clark Joins Sam Mendes’ Cinematic Event!!
BritBox will soon return to the world of true crime with its upcoming new series, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story. Starring Lucy Boynton in the titular role, it recounts the tale of the last woman ever to be hanged in Britain and addresses the controversy swirling around the fateful decision. A new trailer released today shows that her execution for murder was much … Continue reading ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’ Trailer Finds Lucy Boynton in the British True Crime Series!! Check It Out!!
As Prime Video’s Tomb Raider series nears casting, reports reveal new details about the search for Lara Croft. Sources confirm that actors Sophie Turner and Lucy Boynton will test for the role. Led by Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the show will explore Croft’s adventures in a fresh live-action adaptation of the legendary video game franchise. Sophie Turner and Lucy Boynton to test for Lara Croft … Continue reading ‘Tomb Raider’: Sophie Turner and Lucy Boynton Eyed to Play Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Prime Video Series!!
Synopsis – A love story centering on the connection between music and memory and how they transport us, sometimes literally. My Take – Indeed, music plays an important role in our lives. It connects people in ways beyond sharing similar tastes in genre or artists. While specific songs can remind us of a memorable event, some others can bring back vivid memories from our past particularly … Continue reading The Greatest Hits (2024) Review!!
Synopsis – A love story centering on the connection between music and memory and how they transport us, sometimes literally. Directed – Ned Benson Starring – Lucy Boynton, David Corenswet, Justin H. Min Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Greatest Hits’ Trailer Teases the Time Traveling Rom Com!! Check It Out!!
Plenty of love stories have hit the big screen before, but the premise of The Greatest Hits has everything necessary to stand out from the bunch. The upcoming film written and directed by Ned Benson is scheduled to hit theaters in select cities on April 5. Lucky audiences in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Dallas, Denver, San Diego, and Atlanta, will have the chance … Continue reading ‘The Greatest Hits’: First Images Tease the Time Traveling Rom Com!! Check It Out!!!
Netflix is taking a chance with another page-to-screen adaptation, this time with Josie Silver‘s romance novel One Day in December. According to Deadline, the streamer is currently developing the novel as a television series, with Lucy Boynton attached to lead. She is also set to executive produce alongside Drake Doremus and Contenta Superba‘s Joel Stillerman. Doremus and Stillerman are developing, with Doremus as writer and director and Fifth Season as the involved company. One … Continue reading ‘One Day in December’: Lucy Boynton to Lead Adaptation of Best-Selling Romance Novel!!
Searchlight Pictures‘ anticipated film, Chevalier, has announced a new release date. The historical drama film originally set to premiere April 7, 2023, will now be released on April 21, 2023, only in theaters. The near two-hour film is a biographical drama based on the life of French-Caribbean musician Joseph Bologne, an extraordinary violinist and composer sometimes described as the “Black Mozart.” The film showcases an … Continue reading ‘Chevalier’ Sees Release Date Pushed to April 21, 2023!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. My Take – Marking their third collaboration, following their decent rural crime thriller, Out of the Furnace … Continue reading The Pale Blue Eye (2022) Review!!
On January 6, Scott Cooper‘s newest feature The Pale Blue Eye arrives on Netflix. Set in the 1830s, the gothic horror/thriller follows a detective Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) who is tasked with investigating a gruesome murder at West Point military academy. However, he hits a major roadblock due to the cadets’ code of silence. So, Landor turns to one of their own for help, a … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: New BTS Featurette Goes into the Making!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Harry Melling Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Trailer Sees Christian Bale Trying to Solve a Murder Mystery!! Check It Out!!
Collider is excited to exclusively share five new character posters for Netflix‘s upcoming historical feature The Pale Blue Eye, featuring Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Harry Melling, and Robert Duvall. The film centers around detective Augustus Landor’s (Bale) investigation into the grizzly death of a cadet at the fledgling West Point military academy in 1830, which sees him team up with Edgar Allan Poe … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: Scott Cooper’s Upcoming Gothic Murder-Mystery Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
Netflix and director Scott Cooper will take audiences along for a chilling whodunit next month with the release of The Pale Blue Eye in theaters. The film sees the death of a military cadet turn into a frightening case of murder that threatens the entirety of the fledgling West Point academy. Before Christian Bale can start his investigation for the savage behind the crime, the … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: Scott Cooper’s Upcoming Gothic Murder-Mystery Gets a Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated love affair. Directed – Stephen Williams Starring – Samara Weaving, Lucy Boynton, Kelvin Harrison Jr. Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Chevalier’ Trailer Reveals Kelvin Harrison Jr. as the Violin Prodigy!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets’ code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Harry Melling Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Teaser Teases Scott Cooper’s Gothic Murder-Mystery Film!!! Check It Out!!
Disney completely shifted their release calendar for the next few years and while most of the attention was on the various MCU-related delays and Mahershala Ali‘s Blade going on hold, it did give a date for when the curtain will open on Kelvin Harrison Jr‘s performance as composer Joseph Bologne. Chevalier will now see Harrison Jr. dazzle audiences as the Chevalier de Saint-Georges amidst his … Continue reading ‘Chevalier’: Biographical Drama Sets April 7, 2023 as Release Date!!
Netflix has unveiled a first-look image and announced the release date for director Scott Cooper’s new film, The Pale Blue Eye, starring Christian Bale. A passion project that Cooper has wanted to direct for more than a decade, The Pale Blue Eye is a “Gothic thriller that revolves around a series of fictional murders that took place in 1830 at the United States Military.” Based … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: First Image Teases the Christian Bale-Led Netflix Horror!!! Check It Out!!
Get your decoders ready and be sure to watch your back, AMC+ has rolled out a trailer for their upcoming spy thriller series, The Ipcress File, and it’s going to keep you on your toes. Hitting the streaming platform on May 19, the six-parter will take viewers on a wild ride alongside one of Britain’s most notorious (fictional) spies, Harry Palmer. AMC+’s take on Len … Continue reading ‘The Ipcress File’ Trailer Teases the Spy Drama Series Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
If you’ve recently watched Death on the Nile and are longing for Hollywood’s next Agatha Christie adaptation, you won’t have to wait long. Collider is excited to premiere the trailer for BritBox‘s newest limited series, Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?, based on the Christie novel of the same name and following two amateur detectives who get in way over their heads when they come across … Continue reading ‘Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?’ Trailer Teases Hugh Laurie’s Agatha Christie Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
Upcoming Netflix film The Pale Blue Eye has announced the rounding out of its cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Scott Cooper (Hostiles, Antlers)-written and directed production has brought on Gillian Anderson (The Crown, The X-Files), Robert Duvall (Apocalypse Now, The Judge), and Timothy Spall (The Last Bus, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban). Already set to star along the newly announced actors … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’: Gillian Anderson, and More Join the Christian Bale-Led Netflix Horror!!!
Jim Broadbent and Emma Thompson have boarded Hugh Laurie’s three-part adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? for BritBox. The acting icons will make special appearances as British aristocrats Lord and Lady Marcham. They join a cast led by Will Poulter, who plays the “honest and amiable” Bobby Jones, who witnesses a man’s death with Lucy Boynton’s Frankie, “Lord and Lady Marcham’s daughter, … Continue reading ‘Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?’: Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent Join the Agatha Christie Adaptation!!
Amazon Prime has released a new trailer for the hotly anticipated second season of its anthology romance series, Modern Love. Based on the beloved New York Times column of the same name, the new season adapts 8 more essays about relationships, connections, betrayals, and revelations. The trailer certainly captures the emotional highs and lows of the first season, teasing a whole new world of unexpected … Continue reading ‘Modern Love’ Season 2 Trailer Promises Another Star Studded Season!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A couple attempts a high-risk, high-stakes jewelry heist at a department store. My Take – Like I had mentioned in my review of the terrible Michael Bay-produced thriller, Songbird, it was only matter of time when filmmakers would try to cash in on the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Though COVID-era entertainment rapidly evolved from Zoom cast-reunion specials and season finales to in-person productions … Continue reading Locked Down (2021) Review!!
Synopsis – A couple attempt a high-risk, high-stakes jewellery heist at a department store. Directed – Doug Liman Starring – Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ben Kingsley Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Locked Down’ Trailer Teases the Doug Liman-Directed HBO Max Pandemic Heist Film!! Check It Out!!
Here’s a hot one: ITV is turning Len Deighton’s spy novel The Ipcress File, which inspired the 1965 Michael Caine film of the same name, into a television series — and the UK broadcaster has assembled a stellar on- and off-screen team to make the drama a reality. The adaptation will be penned by BAFTA-winning Trainspotting writer John Hodge, while the cast will be led … Continue reading ‘The Ipcress File’: ITV is Turning Spy Novel Into TV Series!!
The Doug Liman-directed heist movie/romantic comedy Lockdown has been acquired in a major worldwide rights deal by Warner Bros Pictures. The intention is to have the picture premiere early 2021 as a Max Original. It’s more evidence of the streamer building up its arsenal of original programming as it adds subscribers, coming after the decision to premiere Wonder Woman 1984 on the HBO Max streaming … Continue reading ‘Lockdown’: Doug Liman-Directed Star Studded Pandemic Heist Lands at HBO Max!!
Mindy Kaling, Sir Ben Kingsley and Lucy Boynton have been added to an already-strong cast of Lockdown, the Doug Liman-directed heist thriller/romantic comedy scripted by Steven Knight. They join Anne Hathaway, Chewitel Eijofor, Ben Stiller, Stephen Merchant, Dulee Hill, Jazmyn Simons and Mark Gatiss. P.J. van Sandwijk is producing with Alison Winter and Michael Lesslie, and Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios is fully funding the under-$10 … Continue reading ‘Lockdown’: Mindy Kaling, Sir Ben Kingsley, Lucy Boynton Join Doug Liman’s Heist Thriller!!
Netflix has released the first The Politician Season 2 images, offering a first look at the new season of the Ryan Murphy original series. The first season of the Netflix dramedy followed a precocious high school student named Payton Hobart (Ben Platt) with aspirations of one day becoming President of the United States. That initial season found Payton treating his high school president race with … Continue reading ‘The Politician’ Season 2 Gets First Images!! Check It Out!!
Super producer Ryan Murphy recently sat down with Collider’s Steve Weintraub to talk about his new Netflix limited series Hollywood and the many different projects in which he’s involved, both already on the air and in development. The conversation turned to Murphy’s Netflix series The Politician, and he gave an update on the status of Season 2 as well as where we can expect the … Continue reading ‘The Politician’: Season 2 Set for Summer Premiere, But Season 3 Is Years Away!!
In musical drama Sing Street, Lucy Boynton played the love interest to a burgeoning musician, played by Ferdia Walsh-Peelo. In musical drama Bohemian Rhapsody, Boynton played the love interest-turned-life partner of musical superstar Freddie Mercury, played by Rami Malek. Now, finally, Boynton gets to lead her own musical drama — one based on the incredible story of Marianne Faithfull. As reported on by Deadline, Boynton will both star in and executive … Continue reading Lucy Boynton Joins the New Marianne Faithfull Biopic!!
With less than two weeks to go until The Politician arrives on Netflix, three new posters have been released for Ryan Murphy’s upcoming comedy series which you can check out below: Payton Hobart (Ben Platt), a wealthy student from Santa Barbara, California, has known since age seven that he’s going to be President of the United States. But first he’ll have to navigate the most … Continue reading ‘The Politician’: Upcoming Ryan Murphy Series gets Three New Posters!! Check It Out!!
Netflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming original series The Politician, and it’s a humdinger. The show is the first Netflix series from Ryan Murphy, who signed a massive overall deal with the streaming service to create new film and television content, ending his long-running tenure with Fox. While Murphy’s ongoing Fox-owned series like American Horror Story and American Crime Story will continue, Netflix … Continue reading ‘The Politician’ Trailer Reveals Ryan Murphy’s First Netflix Series!! Check It Out!!
Netflix has released the first batch of images from The Politician, the hour-long semi-musical satire from uber-producer Ryan Murphy. The series, which the streaming network already picked up for two seasons, stars Tony-winner Ben Platt in his first TV regular role as Payton Hobart, a highly ambitious, extremely wealthy Santa Barbarian navigating the pitfall-laden political landscape of Saint Sebastian High School. Murphy seems to be flexing … Continue reading ‘The Politician’: First Images Reveal Ryan Murphy’s Netflix Series!! Check It Out!!
Jessica Lange is coming with Ryan Murphy to Netflix. The “American Horror Story” alum has been added to the cast of the prolific producer’s satirical comedy “The Politician,” TheWrap has learned. Lange joins a cast that includes “Dear Evan Hansen” lead Ben Platt, “Set It Up” star Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton (who stars with Rami Malek in “Bohemian Rhapsody”), Laura Dreyfuss (another “Dear Evan Hansen” actor) and … Continue reading ‘The Politician’: Jessica Lange Joins Ryan Murphy’s Netflix Comedy!!
Killer Queen indeed. 20th Century Fox’s Freddie Mercury biopic just keeps slaying at the box office and will cross the $500 million mark worldwide today. The film has grossed $156.3 million domestically and #341. 5 million at the international box office for a global tally of $497.8 million, through Thursday. And it’s not over yet, the film just debuted in Italy and Fox is adding … Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Crosses $500 Million at the Worldwide BO!!!!
Synopsis – A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen‘s legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert. My Take – This year marks the 27 year death anniversary of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the band Queen. Yet his legacy continues to soar towards astronomical heights and beyond. Often considered as the greatest front man to hit rock n roll, his legend … Continue reading Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Review!!!
Synopsis – A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen‘s legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert in 1985. Directed – Dexter Fletcher, Bryan Singer Starring – Mike Myers, Rami Malek, Joseph Mazzello Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’: Final Trailer Finds Freddie Mercury Under Pressure!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A man attempts to rescue his sister who’s been kidnapped by a religious cult. Directed – Gareth Evans Starring – Kristine Froseth, Dan Stevens, Michael Sheen Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Apostle’: First Trailer Reveals ‘The Raid’ Director’s Film About A Cult Gone Violent!! Check It Out!!
20th Century Fox has released a batch of new images from Bohemian Rhapsody, the Queen biopic that chronicles the rock legends’ rise all the way up to their iconic performance at Live Aid 1985. The lead-up to the film’s debut has so far hit more rocks than it has rolls—the first trailer seemed to take a very soft look at a hard life, and disgraced … Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’: New Images Amp Up The Hype!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen‘s legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert in 1985. Directed – Dexter Fletcher, Bryan Singer Starring – Mike Myers, Rami Malek, Joseph Mazzello Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’: New Trailer Dives Deeper Into Mercury’s Personal Life!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A chronicle of the years leading up to Queen‘s legendary appearance at the Live Aid (1985) concert in 1985. Directed – Dexter Fletcher, Bryan Singer Starring – Mike Myers, Rami Malek, Joseph Mazzello Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’: First Trailer Reveals Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. My Take – I came into the screening of this Kenneth Branagh directed adaption having virtually no familiarity with the storyline of the … Continue reading Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Review!!!
Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Directed – Kenneth Branagh Starring – Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Murder on the Orient Express’: New Trailer Has Hercule Poirot Trying to Find a Killer!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye. Directed – Danny Strong Starring – Zoey Deutch, Kevin Spacey, Nicholas Hoult Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Rebel in the Rye’ Trailer Celebrates the Genius of J.D. Salinger!! Check It Out!!
Netflix’s latest drama, Gypsy, is a 10-part psychological thriller that stars Naomi Watts as a therapist who gets a bit too involved with her patients’ lives. As we saw in the teaser trailer, Watts’ Jean has some impulse control issues with it comes to both her sexual appetite and her desire to emotionally manipulate her clients. As stellar as Watts is, there’s something a little tired … Continue reading ‘Gypsy’ Trailer: Naomi Watts Loses Control of Her Desires in Netflix’s Latest!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Directed – Kenneth Branagh Starring – Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Trailer Reveals Star-Studded Murder Mystery!!! Check It Out!!!
Another day, another Netflix series. The streaming giant is trying to kill all of us who write about TV by releasing at least one new series every single week. Enough! And yet … their new series Gypsy (which came out of nowhere for me) is sort of like In Treatment meets Californication. Or something. It stars Naomi Watts as a Manhattan therapist who ends up … Continue reading ‘Gypsy’ Teaser Trailer: Naomi Watts Promises to Do No Harm in Netflix’s New Series!!! Check It Out!!!
The first images from the upcoming Murder on the Orient Express have landed online, and it’s a star-studded affair. The 20th Century Fox film is an adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie mystery directed by Kenneth Branagh, and the Thor and Cinderella director assembled one hell of a cast to bring it to life. In these first images we see Branagh as Hercule Poirot, Johnny … Continue reading First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Images Reveal Daisy Ridley, Josh Gad, Johnny Depp, and More!!! Check It Out!!!
Synopsis – A mother desperate to reconnect with her troubled daughter becomes embroiled in the urban legend of a demonic witch. My Take – Most filmmakers don’t understand that for a good horror film to succeed the script has to be used to set the right mood & atmosphere to create the terror film going audience pays to expect. While, some directors with a clearer … Continue reading Don’t Knock Twice (2017) Review!!!
