Tag: Fleabag
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The Brit Romcom Evolves, Makes a Theatrical Comeback With ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It?’
For a solid decade, the U.K. contributed some of the most iconic floppy-haired lotharios, airport dashes and front-door confessions in romcom history. Films such as “Four Weddings and a Funeral” (1994), “Notting Hill” (1999) and “Love Actually” (2003) basically invented such hallmarks of the genre.But in the last decade, the global-facing British romcom has all…
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge To Adapt Dark Comedy Novel Sign Here For Prime Video
Prime Video will remain in the Phoebe Waller-Bridge business. The streaming home for Waller-Bridge’s Emmy-winning series, “Fleabag,” is eyeing a new series from her and novelist Claudia Lux based on Lux’s debut novel, “Sign Here.”According to The Hollywood Reporter, Waller-Bridge has renewed her three-year deal with Amazon, which was set to expire this September. As…
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Disney Stopped Andrew Scott From Having A Larger Part In Saving Private Ryan
“Saving Private Ryan” is known for having a brilliant ensemble cast filled with well-known names, even in the smallest of roles. The Steven Spielberg-directed film housed many young performances from up-and-coming actors as armies of soldiers due to the epic scale captured in the war film. For instance, Vin Diesel’s brief role tends to stand…
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Liz Truss Held on Longer than These Infamous 6 TV Flops
Liz Truss resigned from her position as Prime Minister on October 20, making her 44-day tenure the shortest in history.” 528 times.) But as any true pop culture fanatic knows, six weeks can be an eon in terms of TV. That’s how long it took for the second season of “Fleabag” to air!Of course, not…
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Marvel Studios’ Phases 5 and 6: Everything We Learned at Comic-Con About the Multiverse Saga
Three years after unveiling Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige returned to Hall H to do the same for Phase 5, which included announcements for the new “Daredevil” Disney+ series and the “Thunderbolts” feature film. Feige also gave a brief glimpse into what is coming…
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Life after Fleabag: actor Sian Clifford on taming her inner ‘Claire’
As sister Claire, Sian Clifford was a ball of pent-up rage and frustration in Fleabag. Now she is busier than ever. She talks about learning to soften her edges and making those ‘what if’ moments come trueSian Clifford is not Claire from Fleabag. I mean, she is: over Zoom, even with her glasses on in…
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Billie Eilish: ‘I’ve gotten a lot more proud of who I am’
The pop superstar on her extraordinary year – the Bond theme, that Vogue cover, the success of her second album – and hosting Saturday Night LiveIt’s a measure of what Billie Eilish’s life has been like in 2021 that she woke up one morning last month, rolled over to check her phone and found out…
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No Time To Die Director Cary Fukunaga Describes The Last-Minute Scramble Of Replacing Danny Boyle
In addition to directing “No Time to Die,” Cary Fukunaga is serving as one of four credited co-writers on it, along with “Fleabag” luminary Phoebe Waller-Bridge and James Bond series veterans Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. The film has already been released in the U.K. and it’s coming to U.S. theaters on October 8, 2021, but…
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Star-Studded Searchlight Murder Mystery ‘See How They Run’ Reveals Full Cast, First Look Image
No longer “Untitled Murder Mystery,” a starry upcoming film from Searchlight Pictures has an official title and a complete cast.“See How They Run” — starring the previously-announced Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, David Oyelowo, Adrien Brody and Ruth Wilson — is set for a wide theatrical release in 2022.Joining the five actors is a who’s who…
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‘Nomadland’ and ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Win USC Libraries Scripter Awards
Traditionally mounted by the USC Libraries as an elegant black-tie, sit-down dinner at the historic Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library at the University of Southern California, this year the Scripter Awards went global. On Saturday, March 13, the USC Libraries opened up their exclusive awards show to honor the year’s best film and television…