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Review: Colin Firth’s ‘Operation Mincemeat’ is a Thrilling, Fact-Based Caper

An excellent, fact-based World War II thriller called Operation Mincemeat is now streaming on Netflix. Starring Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Jason Isaacs, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Ruby Bentall, Mark Gattiss and Johnny Flynn, the fast-moving, 2-hour drama follows the “war of shadows” fought by British intelligence officers leading to the successful Allied attack on the Nazis…

Robert Carlyle to Star in ‘Trainspotting’ Limited TV Series

Robert Carlyle has revealed a Trainspotting TV series focusing on his iconic character Begbie is now in the works. Carlyle told NME that his next project about the seedy side of Scotland is based on Irvine Welsh’s book, The Blade Artist. “Irvine [Welsh] and myself have been chatting quite a lot recently with a couple of…

Remembering Michael K. Williams : Q&A / The Wire, Boardwalk Empire, 12 Years a Slave and His Non-Profit Organization

We all shocked to learn about the untimely death of Michael Kenneth Williams, an actor known for his roles in The Wire, Boardwalk Empire and Lovecraft Country, has died last Monday, He was only 54. But we also remembered his magnificent performance throughout his career. So I decided to look for my Q&A coverage of…