Martin Carr chats with Julie Ann Emery… Over the phone and on good form I had the pleasure of speaking to Julie Ann Emery recently about everything Preacher, whilst seguing subtlety into the arenas of Better Call Saul and Joseph Heller adaptation Catch-22 which recently aired on Channel 4. How were you approached to be […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 6
Matt Smith reviews the final episode of Catch-22… The final episode of Catch-22 is an episode of two halves. A lot like the series as a whole, this episode strives to consciously chop and change tone at will, hardly sticking to one bag of tricks. The first half of this final episode plays out in […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 5
Matt Smith reviews the fifth episode of Catch-22… If the previous weeks are anything to go by, Catch-22 is a show that loves to play with different tones while trying to keep the feeling of the series under the umbrella of cynicism. Episode five is another example of this tonal shift and juxtaposes nicely with […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 4
Matt Smith reviews the fourth episode of Catch-22… After the intensity of the previous episode, Catch-22 returns to our screens with episode four and a chance to relax in the sun and bask in the gentle waves. An altogether different episode comes along and shows that, with the power of a smile and a can-do […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 3
Matt Smith reviews the third episode of Catch-22… The war is growing more intense and Catch-22 shows this in a variety of ways. The episode starts with, and continues to show, Yossarian, exposed, in his underwear as he is reduced to extreme measures and emotional frailty. His plans to keep himself safe and on the […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 2
Matt Smith reviews the second episode of Catch-22… After last week’s tone setting but emotionally bereft first episode, Catch-22 felt like it needed to hit the ground running if it wanted to maintain an audience. There is so much on television and on streaming sites that something that is slow off the mark these days […]
TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 1
Matt Smith reviews the first episode of Catch-22… There is a view that most stories deemed ‘classics’, whether printed, told in person or recorded on camera or microphone, are classics because they are timeless. This might be because the protagonist is relatable, or is an example to aspire to. It might be because the story […]
Hulu’s Catch-22 series gets a new trailer
With a little over three weeks to go until its premiere, a new trailer has arrived online for Catch-22, Hulu’s small-screen adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel. The limited drama series stars Christopher Abbott, George Clooney, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran […]
Hulu unveils first trailer for George Clooney’s Catch-22 series
Hulu has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming drama Catch-22. Based on Joseph Heller’s classic novel, the limited series is directed by George Clooney, who also stars alongside Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran Howell, Lewis Pullman, Tessa Ferrer, Jay Paulson, […]
First look images from Hulu’s Catch 22 starring Christopher Abbott and George Clooney
A batch of first-look images have arrived online for Hulu’s upcoming TV adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel Catch-22 which stars Christopher Abbott, George Clooney, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran Howell, Lewis Pullman, Tessa Ferrer, Jay Paulson, Giancarlo Giannini, and Harrison Osterfield; take […]
