The Lost Daughter, 2021. Written and Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Mescal, Dagmara Domińczyk, Alba Rohrwacher, Jack Farthing, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Panos Koronis, Abe Cohen, and Nikos Poursanidis. SYNOPSIS: A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of […]
Disney+ Review – Dopesick
Martin Carr reviews Dopesick… Michael Keaton might be filling column inches for his Batman return in The Flash right now, but there is something more sombre hitting Disney plus on November 12th. Dopesick is an eight part drama which explores the creation, marketing and impact of a drug called Oxycontin on America. A class two narcotic which […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Lost Daughter
The Lost Daughter, 2021. Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Paul Mescal, Peter Sarsgaard, Dagmara Domińczyk and Ed Harris. SYNOPSIS: A translator on an idyllic holiday becomes obsessed with a young mother, inspiring her to think back to her own parenting methods. I often wonder how I would’ve reacted if […]
First trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal-directed The Lost Daughter starring Olivia Colman
Netflix has released a poster and trailer for The Lost Daughter. The drama marks the feature directorial debut for Maggie Gyllenhaal and stars Olivia Colman as a woman who finds her vacation take a dark turn when she begins to confront the memories and troubles of her past; take a look here… Alone on a […]
The Batman TV spot: Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That, want to watch more of Pattinson’s Bat?
Riddle me this, riddle me that, who wants to see more of Pattinson’s Bat? Following the reaction to the long-awaited new trailer for Matt Reeves’ take on The Dark Knight then the answer to that question should be a grizzled ‘yes’, because Warner Bros. have backed up their DC FanDome reveal of The Batman with […]
DC closes out FanDome with new trailer for The Batman
Having showcased the likes of Black Adam, The Flash and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment closed out this year’s DC FanDome virtual event by sharing a brand new trailer for Matt Reeves’ The Batman, offering more of Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight along with Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman, Colin Farrell’s Penguin, and […]
Movie Review – The Guilty (2021)
The Guilty, 2021. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Riley Keough, Ethan Hawke, Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Bill Burr, Gillian Zinser, Vivien Lyra Blair, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Edi Patterson, Beau Knapp, Byron Bowers, David Castañeda, Christina Vidal, Adrian Martinez, and Eli Goree. SYNOPSIS: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Survivor
The Survivor, 2021. Directed by Barry Levinson. Starring Ben Foster, Vicky Krieps, Billy Magnussen, Peter Sarsgaard, John Leguizamo, Danny DeVito, Dar Zuzovsky, and Saro Emirze. SYNOPSIS: Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against […]
Hulu’s star-studded miniseries Dopesick gets a new trailer and poster
Hulu has released a new trailer and poster for Dopesick, the upcoming miniseries from Danny Strong (Empire) that examines how one pharmaceutical company caused the worst drug epidemic in US history. The star-studded series features a cast that includes Michael Keaton, Michael Stuhlbarg, Rosario Dawson, Peter Sarsgaard, Will Poulter, Kaitlyn Dever, John Hoogenakker, Phillipa Soo […]
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 Review – The Guilty
The Guilty, 2021. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Ethan Hawke, Riley Keough, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Eli Goree, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, David Castañeda, Paul Dano, and Peter Sarsgaard. SYNOPSIS: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman. Mere months […]
