Ballerina Overdrive hopes to become the next John Wick or Violent Night, and Deadline reports that Lena Headey, Yara Shahidi, Isabela Merced, Lana Condor, Millicent Simmonds, and Iris Apatow are set to star in the film. Vicky Jewson will helm Ballerina Overdrive, with a script penned by Kate Freund. Jewson is best known for her recent […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Vicky Jewson talks Netflix thriller Close
Hayden Mears chats with Close director Vicky Jewson… Director Vicky Jewson made her Netflix thriller Close because she wanted a compelling, female-driven action film that could breathe new life into a tired, male-dominated genre. When world-renowned bodyguard Jacquie Davis appeared on her radar, she knew that the world needed to know this extraordinary woman. Starring […]
Movie Review – Close (2019)
Close, 2019. Directed by Vicky Jewson. Starring Noomi Rapace, Sophie Nélisse and Indira Varma. SYNOPSIS: A bodyguard and counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a rich young heiress. Neither party is keen on the arrangement until a violent kidnap forces them to go on the run. There are probably few actresses better qualified and more deserving […]
Noomi Rapace stars in trailer for action thriller Close
With just two weeks to go until it arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new poster and trailer for writer-director Vicky Jewson’s (Born of War) upcoming action thriller Close which sees Noomi Rapace (Bright) starring alongside Sophie Nélisse (The Book Thief), Eoin Macken (The Forest), and Indira Varma (Game of Thrones); check […]