Tag: In Bruges
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Colin Farrell Tried To Talk His Way Out Of Martin McDonagh’s In Bruges
Colin Farrell has the Brad Pitt curse; he has the talent of a character actor but he’s too hot to be anything but a leading man. As such, Hollywood didn’t quite know what to do with him during his breakout in the 2000s.I’d point to two directors who best understand how to use Farrell. First,…
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‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’ First Look: ‘In Bruges’ Stars Colin Farrell & Brandon Gleeson Reunite For Martin McDonagh’s Latest
It’s almost half a decade since Irish director Martin McDonagh had his breakout with 2017’s “Three Billboards Outside Ebbings, Missouri.” “In Bruges” and “Seven Psychopaths” are cult films, to be sure, but “Billboards” was the director’s first critical sensation. The film pulled in 160 million at the global box office, nearly five times as much…
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Colin Farrell ‘Fought Valiantly for a Cigar’ as Penguin in ‘The Batman’ Despite Studio’s Smoking Ban
While Paul Dano’s take on The Riddler will be the Dark Knight’s primary foe in “The Batman,” at least one more iconic Batman villain will make an appearance in the film. Colin Farrell is playing The Penguin, and early footage from the film shows the “In Bruges” star looking unrecognizable under layers of prosthetics. But…
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‘State of the Union’ Season 2 Ordered at SundanceTV, Short-Form Emmy Winner Sets New Cast
“State of the Union,” the Emmy-winning short-form comedy series created by Nick Hornby, will return for Season 2 later in the year.SundanceTV, which premiered the first season of the show in May 2019, announced that Hornby and director Stephen Frears will reunite for the show’s upcoming sophomore season. Brendan Gleeson (“In Bruges”), Patricia Clarkson (“Sharp…