Tag: Olivia Colman
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Before ‘The Crown,’ Elizabeth Debicki Stole This Show From Tom Hiddleston
Adaptation is tricky. Retroactive adaptation is an even thornier beast. In 2016, director Susanne Bier and writer David Farr brought espionage novelist John le Carré’s 1993 book The Night Manager to screens for the first time. An unfairly excellent miniseries, The Night Manager out Bond-s James Bond in its neo-noir sleekness. In true John le…
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‘Harry Potter’ Director David Yates to Receive Raindance Icon Award
British filmmaker David Yates, known for his extensive work across the “Harry Potter” universe, will be the 2023 recipient of the Raindance Icon Award.Previous recipients of the Raindance Film Festival award include Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Pryce, Gemma Arterton, Michael Caine, Sally Hawkins, Jude Law, Olivia Colman, Terry Gilliam, Guy Richie and Ken Loach.Yates won his…
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‘Secret Invasion’ Episode 6 Easter Eggs
Editor’s note: The below contains full spoilers for Secret Invasion.Secret Invasion, the Samuel L. Jackson spy-thriller vehicle from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has concluded its six-part run with a short, if not overwhelming, finale. When we left off, Fury (Jackson) donned his iconic eye patch once again, preparing for a final face-off against the rebel…
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Olivia Colman & Tom Hardy Once Starred in a Musical Murder Mystery
If it sounds bonkers, it’s because it is. Olivia Colman and Tom Hardy once starred in a musical murder mystery drama. London Road is a 2015 film based on a musical play of the same name. The play uses the case of serial killer Steve Wright and his five victims as a backdrop for its…
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If You Like Olivia Colman in ‘Secret Invasion,’ Watch This True Crime Series
Without a doubt, Olivia Colman is one of the greatest actresses of our time. Her inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe came as a very pleasant surprise for her fans and, until now, has proven to be a great casting choice as Sonya Falsworth for Marvel’s Secret Invasion. Colman is no stranger to appearing in…
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‘Wonka’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet Sings, Dances, and Chows Down on Chocolate as the Iconic Candymaker
Timothée Chalamet is crafting the ultimate chocolate escape.The Oscar nominee portrays Willy Wonka in prequel musical film “Wonka,” directed by “Paddington” filmmaker Paul King. Chalamet leads the origin story that is produced in part by the Roald Dahl Company which was behind the novel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.”“Wonka” comes on the heels of the…
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Wonka: first trailer for Timothée Chalamet’s chocolatey prequel
Oscar nominee stars as a young version of Roald Dahl’s sweet mogul with Hugh Grant playing an Oompa LoompaThe first trailer for Wonka, a prequel to Roald Dahl’s beloved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, has given us a look at Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet in the lead role.The Dune and Call Me by Your Name…
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Olivia Colman’s 10 Best TV Shows, According to Rotten Tomatoes
Not only has she won the hearts of fans with her cheeky humor and lovable demeanor, but with an Oscar, Emmys, BAFTAs and Golden Globes under her belt, Olivia Colman has become one of the most prolific actors of all time. From emotional dramas like The Lost Daughter, as well as whacky comedies like The…
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‘The Bear’ Season 2: Let’s Talk About That Ending, Carmy’s Arc, and Providing Joy — Spoilers
[Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for “The Bear” Season 2, including the ending.]Richie’s arc in “The Bear” Season 2 is at once the most practical and the most endearing. Prompted by last season’s near-manslaughter scare and buoyed by Olivia Colman’s Episode 7 assurance that it’s “never too late to start over,” Ebon Moss-Bachrach’s…
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‘The Bear’ Season 2 Review: FX’s Hit Series Makes Every Second Count
When The Bear first dropped Season 1, it took a while for people to catch on that it was one of the best shows of 2022. With its fast-paced editing, stellar cast, and thoughtful approach to grief and trauma, it took an industry that people were already infatuated by and gave it the dramatization that…