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Firebrand : Q&A with Actor Jude Law

Photo by Larry Horricks/Larry Horricks – © Brouhaha Entertainment Limited 2023 Firebrand : In blood-soaked Tudor England, twice married, accomplished, and educated Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), reluctantly agrees to become the sixth wife of the tyrannical King Henry VIII (Jude Law). Her consent to marry him carries great personal risk, given that her predecessors are either vanquished,…

Tribeca Festival / Firebrand : Exclusive Interview with Director Karim Aïnouz on The Cannes Selected Film

Photo by Larry Horricks/Larry Horricks – © Brouhaha Entertainment Limited 2023 Firebrand : In blood-soaked Tudor England, twice married, accomplished, and educated Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), reluctantly agrees to become the sixth wife of the tyrannical King Henry VIII (Jude Law). Her consent to marry him carries great personal risk, given that her predecessors are either…

Tribeca: ‘Firebrand’ Delivers a Dark Vision About Power and Decay

@Courtesy of Roadshow Attractions/Larry Horricks Adapting the 2013 novel Queen’s Gambit by Elizabeth Freemantle, Firebrand brings back to the big screen one of the most controversial figures in Great Britain’s History, King Henry VIII (1491-1547). In the past magnificent actors like Charles Laughton (The Private Life of Henry VIII, 1933), Robert Shaw (A Man For…

Ron Howard’s ‘Origin of Species’ Acquires an All-Star Cast: De Armas, Law, Vikander, and Bruhl

@Ron Howard Origin of Species, the upcoming survival thriller by Ron Howard, will begin shooting in Queensland, Australia this fall with an all-star cast that includes Ana De Armas, Jude Law, Alicia Vikander, and Daniel Brühl. Noah Pink of Tetris fame will be penning the script. The project is being masterminded by Howard’s Imagine Entertainment…

Tomb Raider Reboot in Development as MGM Loses Movie Rights and Alicia Vikander Leaves Titular Role

MGM has lost the rights to its Tomb Raider film franchise, which is based on the popular video game series of the same name, TheWrap is reporting. As a result, other Hollywood movie studios have begun a bidding war for the franchise’s film rights. MGM had until this past May to greenlight a sequel to…

Blue Bayou / Interview : An Exclusive Interview with Actor/Writer/Director Justin Chon 

Synopsis : From award-winning writer/director Justin Chon, Blue Bayou is the moving and timely story of a uniquely American family fighting for their future. Antonio LeBlanc (Chon), a Korean adoptee raised in a small town in the Louisiana bayou, is married to the love of his life Kathy (Alicia Vikander) and step-dad to their beloved…

Film Review – ‘Beckett’ Invites Audiences to Follow John David Washington On the Run

There’s something about being in a foreign country where you don’t speak the language that can make a bad situation infinitely worse. Even if a person’s communication skills are decent and enough English is understood by locals to transmit important information, there are still cultural elements and norms that may be missed and make it…

Film Review- The Green Knight; An Adaptation of the Chivalric Romance That is Completely Void of Chivalry and Romance

Arthurian tales have always been a wealth of resources for story-tellers through the years. Yet, we keep getting the same old stories or Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and Merlin being told over and over again. Different takes on the same point of legend get old, pretty fast. Enter David Lowery, with his interpretation of the anonymously…

BLUE BAYOU – Official Trailer : Starring Alicia Vikander and Justin Chon

Focus Features will release BLUE BAYOU in theaters on September 17, 2021   Story: An official selection of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival from award-winning writer/director Justin Chon, Blue Bayou is the moving and timely story of a uniquely American family fighting for their future. Antonio LeBlanc (Chon), a Korean adoptee raised in a small town in the…

Netflix’s Beckett | Official Trailer | Starring John David Washington and Alicia Vikander

Beckett, August 13 on Netflix Netflix has released a new trailer for Ferdinando Cito Filomarino’s upcoming political thriller called, “Beckett,” starring John David Washington and Alicia Vikander.  The movie is set to open the Locarno Film Festival’s 74th edition in Switzerland on August 4, before premiering on Netflix August 13. Synopsis : While vacationing in Greece,…

The Green Knight’s Trailer and Poster : Starring Dev Patel, Directed by David Lowery

⚔️ FACE THY DESTINY ⚔️ Watch the new trailer for A24’s THE GREEN KNIGHT, an epic Arthurian tale from acclaimed filmmaker David Lowery. Starring Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, and Joel Edgerton. — JULY 30th. ONLY IN THEATERS — An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, THE GREEN KNIGHT tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel),…