Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Slow Horses… Following the promise of its opening two episodes and the cliffhanger where things left off, Slow Horses ratchets up the tension and stakes in its third episode, which considerably moves along the plot of the series navigating several unexpected twists and certain to please fans of […]
Slow Horses – Episodes 1 & 2 Review
Chris Connor reviews the first two episodes of Slow Horses… The UK has long produced some of the finest spy dramas across both film and television from Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to Spooks and The Ipcress File. Based on the bestselling novels from Mick Herron, Apple TV+’s Slow Horses looks set to be another favourite […]
Gary Oldman stars in trailer for MI5 drama Slow Horses
Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for Slow Horses, the upcoming espionage drama series based on Mick Herron’s award-winning novel which follows a team of British intelligence agents who work in a dumping ground department of MI5; watch it here… “Slow Horses” is a darkly humorous espionage drama that follows a dysfunctional team of […]
First images from Apple TV+ spy drama Slow Horses starring Gary Oldman
Ahead of its premiere on the streamer this April, Apple TV+ has released the first images from the spy drama series Slow Horses which is based upon the novel by Mick Herron and sees Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy star Gary Oldman returning to the espionage genre alongside a star-studded cast that also Gary Oldman, Kristin […]
Movie Review – Kindred (2020)
Kindred, 2020. Written and Directed by Joe Marcantonio. Starring Chloe Pirrie, Fiona Shaw, Jack Lowden, Tamara Lawrence, Anton Lesser, Edward Holcroft, and Kiran Sonia Sawar. SYNOPSIS: Following the death of her boyfriend Ben (Edward Holcroft) in a freak accident expectant mother Charlotte (Tamara Lawrence) is tended to by his family. Alone, isolated and confronted by formidable […]
Movie Review – Kindred (2020)
Kindred, 2020 Directed by Joe Marcantonio. Starring Tamara Lawrance, Jack Lowden, Fiona Shaw, Toyah Frantzen, Nyree Yergainharsian, Natalia Kostrzewa, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Anton Lesser, Chloe Pirrie, and Edward Holcroft. SYNOPSIS: When her boyfriend dies suddenly in an accident, psychologically fragile mother-to-be Charlotte is taken in by his family – but they seem increasingly obsessed with […]
Movie Review – Mangrove (2020)
Mangrove, 2020. Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Shaun Parkes, Letitia Wright, Malachi Kirby, Rochenda Sandall, Sam Spruell, Jack Lowden, Alex Jennings, Nathaniel Martello-White, Llewella Gideon, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, Gary Beadle, Richie Campbell, Jumayn Hunter, Joseph Quinn, Derek Griffiths, Jodhi May, Richard Cordery, Tahj Miles and Samuel West. SYNOPSIS: Mangrove tells this true story of The […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Mangrove
Mangrove, 2020. Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Shaun Parkes, Letitia Wright, Malachi Kirby, Rochenda Sandall, Sam Spruell, Jack Lowden and Alex Jennings. SYNOPSIS: In 1970s London, police harassment of a crucial community hub for local Black people leads to a peaceful protest, which ends up in a court room. Steve McQueen is effectively a lucky […]
IFC Midnight releases trailer for psychological thriller Kindred
IFC Films has released a trailer for Joe Marcantonio’s psychological thriller Kindred which stars Tamara Lawrance as Charlotte, a mother-to-be who becomes suspicious of the intentions of her deceased boyfriend’s family (Fiona Shaw and Jack Lowden) after they seem increasingly obsessed with her every move; watch it here… When her boyfriend Ben suddenly dies in […]
Video Review – Capone (2020)
EJ reviews Josh Trank’s new film Capone… Capone, 2020 Written and Directed by Josh Trank Starring Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Kathrine Narducci, Jack Lowden, Noel Fisher, Tilda Del Toro, Al Sapienza, Mason Guccione, Jhemma Ziegler, and Wayne Pére With Josh Trank returning to the director’s chair, and Tom Hardy delivering one […]
