Rupert Gregson-Williams is a British composer who has written scores for everything from Wonder Woman through to Catch-22, with more than a few Adam Sandler collaborations along the way. He recently took time out to chat with Martin Carr about his involvement in HBO’s Catherine the Great, whilst revealing a little bit about his frequent […]
Exclusive Interview – Joseph Quinn on Catherine the Great, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and more
Alex Moreland talks to actor Joseph Quinn about Catherine the Great, working with Helen Mirren, and more… How did you first get involved with Catherine the Great? What was it that drew you to the part in the first place? Well, getting it really! There was an audition process, a fairly standard one. I was […]
Helen Mirren is Catherine the Great in trailer for HBO miniseries
HBO has released a trailer for the historical drama miniseries Catherine the Great which stars Helen Mirren in the title role as the 18th century monarch and follows the story of her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin (Jason Clarke) towards the end of her reign; watch it here… Amid scandal, intrigue and immense […]
First look at Helen Mirren in Catherine the Great
With production now underway, HBO and Sky have unveiled a first look image of Helen Mirren in the title role in Catherine the Great, a four-part miniseries which is set to explore the latter part of Catherine’s reign as she builds Russia into one of the great powers of Europe. Catherine the Great has been written […]
Helen Mirren joins HBO’s Catherine the Great miniseries
Helen Mirren will be playing royalty soon once again as the actress has joined HBO and Sky’s Catherine the Great miniseries as the titular 18th century Russian ruler. Catherine the Great delves into the politically tumultuous and sexually charged court of the most powerful female monarch in history. Catherine wielded supreme power throughout Russia for nearly half of […]
Keira Knightley to star in Barbra Streisand’s Catherine the Great biopic
According to The Wrap, Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game) is in talks to star as Catherine the Great in director Barbra Streisand’s upcoming biopic of the Russian empress. Based on a Black List script from Kristina Lauren Anderson, the film “will follow young Catherine, who was trapped in an abusive marriage with the heir of […]
