The Miracle Club, 2023. Directed by Thaddeus O’Sullivan. Starring Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith, Stephen Rea, Agnes O’Casey, Shauna Higgins, Niall Buggy, Hazel Doupe, Mark McKenna, Leslie Conroy, Fionnuala Murphy, Eric D. Smith, Luke Jackson Smith, and Mark O’Halloran. SYNOPSIS: There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win […]
Olivia Cooke to lead nun horror Visitation
House of the Dragon star Olivia Cooke has signed on to lead the cast of Visitation, a horror film from director Nicolas Pesce (The Eyes of My Mother, Piercing). Based on an award-winning script by first-time feature writer Helen Gaughran, the film follows Maria, a 14-year-old girl “who is sent away to live with Catholic […]
Movie Review – Nightride (2022)
Nightride, 2022. Directed by Stephen Fingleton. Starring Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Ciaran Flynn, John Travers, and Stephen Rea. SYNOPSIS: Nightride is a real-time, one-shot thriller about a dealer trying to pull off one last job in order to go straight. There’s no denying you have seen the plot for Nightride at least 100 […]
Second Opinion – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019. Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea. SYNOPSIS: A young woman befriends a lonely widow who’s harbouring a dark and deadly agenda toward her. Logic goes out the window when watching Greta, the latest film by Neil Jordan. Plot holes appear like vast […]
Movie Review – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019. Directed by Neil Jordan Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea. SYNOPSIS: After finding a handbag left in a Subway car, a young woman befriends the bag’s older owner, but finds it increasingly difficult to end the relationship when Greta gets a little too close for comfort. […]
Movie Review – Greta (2019)
Greta, 2019. Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Zawe Ashton, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea. SYNOPSIS: A young woman returns an elderly widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers her elder might not be all that she seems. There are […]
First trailer for Greta starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert and Maika Monroe
Focus Features has released a trailer, poster and images for the upcoming suspense thriller Greta. Directed by Neil Jordan, the film stars Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore, and Stephen Rea; take a look here… A sweet, naïve young woman trying to make it on her own in New York City, Frances (Chloë […]
Movie Review – Black ’47 (2018)
Black ‘47, 2018. Directed by Lance Daly. Starring Hugo Weaving, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Rea, James Frecheville, Freddie Fox, Barry Keoghan, Moe Dunford, and Sarah Greene. SYNOPSIS: Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his […]
Irish Famine revenge thriller Black 47 gets a first trailer
Wilcard Distribution has unveiled a trailer for the acclaimed historical revenge thriller Black 47. Set in 1847 during the Great Famine, the film is directed by Lance Daly and features a cast that includes stars Hugo Weaving (The Lord of the Rings), Jim Broadbent (Iris), Stephen Rea (Michael Collins), James Frecheville (Animal Kingdom), Freddie Fox (King Arthur: Legend […]
Stephen Rea, Richard Schiff and Sarah Bolger cast in Counterpart
Starz has cast three actors in their upcoming original series Counterpart: V for Vendetta‘s Stephen Rea, The West Wing‘s Richard Schiff and The Tudors‘ Sarah Bolger. They will appear in recurring roles in the series led by J.K. Simmons (Whiplash). Counterpart is the story of Howard Silk (Simmons), a lowly cog in a bureaucratic agency, who discovers that the agency […]
