Synopsis – Hen and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal. My Take – The integration of Artificial intelligence into our lives is quite a hot topic nowadays for filmmakers, but unlike recent alarmist Hollywood blockbusters like … Continue reading Foe (2023) Review!!
Synopsis – Hen and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal. Directed – Garth Davis Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, Aaron Pierre Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Foe’ Trailer Sees Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Tenuous Futuristic Relationship!! Check It Out!!
First-look images at the highly anticipated movie Foe have just released, giving us a glimpse into the upcoming adaptation of Iain Reid‘s 2018 novel of the same name. Vanity Fair unveiled the new images which showcase the performances of the film’s two main leads Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal. Along with the images, the film’s director Garth Davis, who previously directed the 2016 film Lion, … Continue reading ‘Foe’: First Images Find Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan in a Grim Future!! Check It Out!!
Following his acclaimed work in BBC One‘s anthology series, Small Axe, which saw the director helming five poignant feature-length installments, one would likely forgive Steve McQueen if he took some time off between projects. But, despite completing one of the biggest undertakings of his career, the Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave filmmaker remains as busy as ever, and that comes as a great blessing to … Continue reading ‘Blitz’: Harris Dickinson, Stephen Graham and More Join Steve McQueen’s World War II Feature!!
Protagonist Pictures released the first look at a more contemplative Saoirse Ronan in the upcoming, highly-anticipated adaptation of The Outrun from director Nora Fingsheidt. The Academy Award nominee, known for her roles in Lady Bird and another novel adaptation in Little Women, is starring as a recovering addict named Rona returning to her childhood home in the Orkney Islands from rehab after decades away. Settling … Continue reading ‘The Outrun’: First Image Teases the Movie Adaptation Starring Saoirse Ronan!! Check It Out!!
Little Women star Saoirse Ronan has been tapped to join the cast of Steve McQueen’s upcoming wartime feature, Blitz. While it hasn’t been revealed who Ronan will be playing, we know at this time that McQueen’s return to feature-length productions will focus on stories of several Londoners during the heavy bombing days of WWII, known as the Blitz. Another mystery is who else will star … Continue reading ‘Blitz’: Saoirse Ronan to Lead Steve McQueen’s World War II Feature!!
Synopsis – In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. My Take – With director Kenneth Branagh‘s Murder on the Orient Express (2017) and Death on the Nile (2022) being decent successes, and filmmaker Rian Johnson‘s Knives Out (2019) blowing away everyone’s expectations, and its sequel … Continue reading See How They Run (2022) Review!!
Synopsis – A desperate Hollywood film producer sets out to turn a popular play into a film. When members of the production are murdered, world-weary Inspector Stoppard and rookie Constable Stalker find themselves in the midst of a puzzling whodunit. Directed – Tom George Starring – Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘See How They Run’ Trailer Sees Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell Solving a Murder Mystery!! Check It Out!!
Searchlight Pictures has just released an array of new images for their upcoming mystery film, See How They Run. The film stars Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan as a detective and a rookie investigating a series of murders occurring within London’s West End. The film is directed by Tom George from a script by Mark Chappell. David Oyelowo, Ruth Wilson, Adrien Brody, and Harris Dickinson … Continue reading ‘See How They Run’: First Images Teases the Star Studded Murder Mystery!! Check It Out!!
We’ve got great news for the Saoirse Ronan stans out there (yep: that’s us included). The Little Women, Lady Bird, and Ammonite star is set to lead the next film from German auteur Nora Fingscheidt, best known for her critically acclaimed debut feature, System Crasher. The film, The Outrun, is an adaptation of the memoir of the same name from Scottish writer Amy Liptrot, covering … Continue reading ‘The Outrun’: Saoirse Ronan Joins Nora Fingscheidt’s Film Adaptation!!
Synopsis – A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch” magazine. My Take – Known for his signature aesthetic and uniquely quirky vibes, filmmaker Wes Anderson, over the course of nine films, has no doubt established a devoted fan following. With … Continue reading The French Dispatch (2021) Review!!
With just a month to go before The French Dispatch arrives in theaters, Searchlight Pictures has released a delightfully whimsical music video directed by Wes Anderson. The video features a cover of “Aline,” made popular by French singer Christophe in 1966, sung by Jarvis Cocker as the in-universe singer Tip-Top. In the music video, a brightly illustrated Tip-Top takes us through Anderson’s fictional French town, … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson’s Next Gets an Animated Music Video!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch” magazine. Directed – Wes Anderson Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Elisabeth Moss Check out the trailer: via Collider Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ Gets a New Teaser Focusing on Bill Murray’s Editor Character!! Check It Out!!
The French Dispatch, the latest movie by director Wes Anderson, has released a new clip for the movie, which gives a look into how the film is going to handle the series of stories that come to life in the title magazine. With many shots that just scream Anderson, this looks to be one of his more interesting films yet. Anderson‘s unique style is clear … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!
Searchlight Pictures has released two new clips for Wes Anderson‘s highly anticipated and upcoming feature The French Dispatch. Set in the outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city, The French Dispatch brings to life a collection of stories that were published in “The French Dispatch.” The new clips reveal two of the stories in this collection and give hardcore Anderson fans … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: New Clips Reveal Quirky Short Stories!! Check It Out!!
Wes Anderson‘s films are always filled with an impressive cast, but his long-awaited film, The French Dispatch, is probably his most impressive yet. Like many other movies, The French Dispatch has been delayed due to the pandemic, but it premiered with high praise at Cannes Film Festival last month, and it’ll officially release in theaters on October 22. The film follows three different storylines as … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Searchlight has announced the title and full cast of its star-studded murder mystery, officially named See How They Run. Starring Sam Rockwell (Jojo Rabbit) as a seasoned detective and Saoirse Ronan (Little Women) as an ambitious rookie, See How They Run will take us to 1950’s London, where the duo will investigate a murder inside a movie set. See How They Run was previously announced … Continue reading ‘See How They Run’: First Look Teases the Star Studded Murder Mystery!! Check It Out!!
Wes Anderson‘s highly anticipated The French Dispatch had its Cannes premiere yesterday, and there is already lots of buzz around the starry production. Searchlight Pictures has released a clip to continue hype around the film, especially as reviews come soaring in from all around the world. Originally scheduled to premiere at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, Anderson fans will be thrilled to hear that the … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ Gets a First Clip!! Check It Out!!
Fresh off the Cannes Virtual Market, Amazon Studios is in talks to acquire Garth Davis’s sci-fi thriller Foe. Adapted from Iain Reid’s bestselling novel of the same name with a script by Davis and Reid, it was also announced that Saoirse Ronan (Little Women), Paul Mescal (Normal People), and LaKeith Stanfield (Sorry to Bother You) will star in the film, with a script from Davis … Continue reading ‘Foe’: Saoirse Ronan, LaKeith Stanfield, and Paul Mescal Join Garth Davis’s Sci-Fi Thriller!!
Fresh off the news that it will debut at Cannes this summer, The French Dispatch has gotten a new poster and a release date. The long-awaited tenth feature film from writer and director Wes Anderson will be in theaters on October 22 and it also has a new poster to welcome the news. The film’s October release confirms what had previously been guessed, that Searchlight … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: New Poster Confirms October 22 Release of Wes Anderson’s Next!!
After a tough year for Hollywood and moviegoers alike, one of the most highly anticipated movies of 2020 is finally moving ahead with its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival: Wes Anderson’s tenth feature film, The French Dispatch. Variety has reported that the film will receive its world premiere in Cannes, confirming rumors that it would return after already confirming its participation in last year’s … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ to Make its Debut at this Year’s Cannes Film Festival!!
David Oyelowo, Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell are set to star in an untitled murder mystery for Searchlight to be directed by Tom George. The film, penned by Mark Chappell, portrays a desperate Hollywood film producer In 1950s London turning a popular West End play into a film, only to see members of the production be killed off. Rockwell will play world-weary Inspector Stoppard, alongside … Continue reading Searchlight’s Untitled Murder Mystery Casts David Oyelowo, Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell!!
Synopsis – 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever. Directed – Francis Lee Starring – Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Fiona Shaw Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Ammonite’: Francis Lee’s Romantic Drama Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever. Directed – Francis Lee Starring – Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Fiona Shaw Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Ammonite’ Trailer Sees Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan Falling in Love!! Check It Out!!
Wes Anderson is a fastidious filmmaker. We all know this. It’s hard not to watch one of his confectionary creations, full of symmetrical images, controlled performances, and impeccable production design and come away with any other conclusion. But I would not call the auteur a maker of “epic movies.” Until now. Because the composer of his latest film The French Dispatch, maestro Alexandre Desplat, just revealed to IndieWire … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Alexandre Desplat Confirms as Wes Anderson’s Biggest Film!!
Disney has delayed the release of Wes Anderson‘s The French Dispatch, which moves from July 24 to October 16, putting right in the heart of awards season — if there is one this year. The film features Anderson alums such as two-time Oscar winner Frances McDormand, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Anjelica Huston, Edward Norton, Willem Dafoe, Bob Balaban, Tony … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson’s Next Sees Release Date Delay!!
Synopsis – A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in “The French Dispatch” magazine. Directed – Wes Anderson Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Elisabeth Moss Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’ Trailer Reveals Wes Anderson’s Next!! Check It Out!!
Fox Searchlight has released some new images for Wes Anderson‘s The French Dispatch ahead of the trailer premiere on Wednesday, February 12. Anderson’s film features lots of his regular day players, including Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, and Frances McDormand. Per Fox Searchlight, The French Dispatch “brings to life a collection of stories from the final issue of an American magazine published in a fictional 20th century French city.” The … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: New Images Reveal Wes Anderson’s Next!! Check It Out!!
Wes Anderson‘s new movie, The French Dispatch, received a rating from the MPA (that’s right, they dropped the extra “A”) ahead of its trailer release tomorrow. The film is rated “R” for “graphic nudity, some sexual references and language.” Plot details are scarce, but the film “brings to life a collection of stories from the fictional issue of an American magazine published in a fictional … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Wes Anderson’s Next Lands R-Rating!!
Synopsis – Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters – four young women each determined to live life on their own terms. My Take – When it was announced that author Louisa May Alcott’s beloved two-volume novel, which upon publication in 1868 and 1869 broke new ground by giving young women an entirely new set … Continue reading Little Women (2019) Review!!
Oscar nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards have been announced. Joker leads the crop of contenders with 11 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for Todd Phillips. The gritty Warner Bros. drama has been considered an awards contender ever since it won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival, and it’s now made it all the way up to the Academy Awards. Close behind … Continue reading Oscar 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads with 11 Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!
The Golden Globe nominations have been announced for the 2020 ceremony. The Globes are somehow the second most popular film awards ceremony of the year next to the Oscars, despite the fact that they’re largely kind of a joke. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s reputation is far from pristine, and sweeping nominations for movies like The Tourist play into the notion that they mostly just care about … Continue reading ‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!
Similar to the Little Women trailer, Gerwig has given injected some modern sensibilities into this scene from her adaptation of Louisa May Alcott‘s 1868-69 novel of the same name. The same irreverent, light spirit of the trailer is very much alive and well in this first clip from the flick, which sees Jo March (Ronan) and resident sad rich boi Laurie (Chalamet) at the same house party. The … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: New Clip Has Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet Dancing!! Check It Out!!
On December 26th, film fans across the country have the same struggle: What movie can our family agree on? Going to see a movie during the holidays is a time-honored tradition. It’s a place where everyone can sit in peace and quiet for two hours — so long as you can figure out which movie everyone can settle on peacefully and quietly. If you’re worried … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: Greta Gerwig’s Adaptation Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. Directed – Greta Gerwig Starring – Florence Pugh, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Little Women’: First Trailer Reveals Greta Gerwig’s Adaptation!!! Check It Out!!
Sony Pictures has revealed a first look at the upcoming drama Little Women, Greta Gerwig’s upcoming star-studded adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel featuring Emma Watson as Meg, Florence Pugh as Amy, Saoirse Ronan as Jo, Eliza Scanlen as Beth, Timothee Chalamet as Laurie, Laura Dern as Marmee, and Meryl Streep as Aunt Josephine; check them out here: Little Women is set for release … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: First Look Images Reveal the Star Studded Adaption!! Check It Out!!
Vanity Fair has revealed a first look at the upcoming drama Little Women, Greta Gerwig’s upcoming star-studded adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel featuring Emma Watson as Meg, Florence Pugh as Amy, Saoirse Ronan as Jo, Eliza Scanlen as Beth, Timothee Chalamet as Laurie, Laura Dern as Marmee, and Meryl Streep as Aunt Josephine; check them out via Vanity Fair’s Instagram embed here: View … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: First Look Reveals Greta Gerwig’s Star-Studded Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
What a difference a year makes! Last January, if you’d asked me about Henry Winkler, I would’ve described him as the washed-up guy who played The Fonz on Happy Days and went on to co-star in a few Adam Sandler movies and play the principal in Scream. Sure, he was a scene-stealer on Arrested Development and Parks and Recreation too, but the point was, I … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Henry Winkler Joins Wes Anderson’s Star-Studded Ensemble!!!
Saoirse Ronan is set to reunite with Wes Anderson for the first time since “The Grand Budapest Hotel” by joining the star-studded cast of the writer-director’s upcoming feature, “The French Dispatch.” The “Lady Bird” Oscar nominee let her involvement in “The French Dispatch” slip during a recent interview promoting her Christmas release, “Mary Queen of Scots.” “The French Dispatch” is described as a “love letter … Continue reading ‘The French Dispatch’: Saoirse Ronan Reunites With Wes Anderson!!!
As 2018 winds to a close, it becomes time to start talking about what we’re looking forward to seeing in 2019. One of the most highly anticipated films of next year is undoubtedly Little Women, not only because it marks the second directorial effort from writer/director Greta Gerwig after the masterful Lady Bird, but also the cast of this adaptation is stacked. And now we … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: First Image Reveals Greta Gerwig’s A-List Cast!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution. Directed – Josie Rourke Starring – Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Chan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’: New Trailer Ignites The Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Rivalry!! Check It Out!!
Ahead of its US release next month, two clips have arrived online from the historical drama Mary, Queen of Scots featuring Saoirse Ronan’s Mary Stuart and Margot Robbie’s Elizabeth I; check them out here: “Mary Queen of Scots” explores the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan). Queen of France at 16 and widowed at 18, Mary defies pressure to remarry. Instead, she returns to her … Continue reading ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’: New Clips Reveal Saoirse Ronan vs. Margot Robbie!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution. Directed – Josie Rourke Starring – Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Chan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’: New Trailer Showcases The Historical Drama!! Check It Out!!
Filmmaker Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated Little Women adaptation is moving quickly, but a casting switcheroo is taking place before cameras roll. Word broke in June that the Lady Bird director was eyeing an adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott book for her next project, with an all-star cast lined up. Meryl Streep, Emma Stone, Saoirse Ronan, and Timothee Chalamet were part of that initial lineup, … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: Emma Watson to Replace Emma Stone in Greta Gerwig’s Film!!
Synopsis – Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution. Directed – Josie Rourke Starring – Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Chan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Trailer: Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Are Royal Rivals!! Check It Out!!
Ahead of the film’s trailer debut tomorrow, Focus Features has released a pair of character posters for the upcoming historical drama Mary Queen of Scots. The film stars Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan as the titular Mary Stuart, the Queen of France who, at the age of 18, defied pressure to remarry following her husband’s death and instead returned to her native Scotland to reclaim her throne. But … Continue reading ‘Mary Queen of Scots’: Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Square Off in New Character Posters!!! Check It Out!!
How many adaptations of Little Women can we pack into the next few years? Add another one to the list! Though PBS just aired the BBC Little Women miniseries starring Maya Hawke, and another, modernized Little Women is on the horizon starring Lea Thompson and Sarah Davenport, there is apparently room for more. According to Variety, Greta Gerwig is eyeing an adaptation for Columbia Pictures, which would unite her with … Continue reading ‘Little Women’: Greta Gerwig Set To Direct Adaption With Streep, Stone, Ronan, and Chalamet!!!
Synopsis – Based on Ian McEwan’s novel. In England in 1962, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night. Directed – Dominic Cooke Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Emily Watson, Samuel West Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘On Chesil Beach’ Trailer Has Saoirse Ronan Is In a Tortured Romance Again!!! Check It Out!!
The Oscar nominations are here! At long last, the list of nominees for the 90th annual Academy Awards have been unveiled. The Shape of Water leads the pack with 13 nominations overall, including Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, Actress, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actor. Guillermo del Toro‘s fairy tale is pretty far ahead, as Three Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri comes closest with 9 nominations, while Dunkirk scored 7 nominations including a first-ever … Continue reading Oscars 2018: ‘The Shape of Water’ Dominates with 13 Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!
Well the Golden Globes were certainly on brand, and not for all the usual reasons. Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri and Lady Bird took home the top prizes for film while Big Little Lies, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and The Handmaid’s Tale won the main TV prizes. Not only were these all critically lauded pieces of entertainment, they all revolve around complex female-driven stories. That was certainly in keeping with … Continue reading ‘Three Billboards’ and ‘Lady Bird’ Take Top Honors at the 2018 Golden Globes!!!
