Tag: Rhys Ifans

  • Mother, Couch! review – a first-rate cast gets lost in a second-rate muddle

    Mother, Couch! review – a first-rate cast gets lost in a second-rate muddle

    Excellent performances from Ewan McGregor, Ellen Burstyn, Rhys Ifans and Lara Flynn Boyle are wasted on a baffling, surreal family indieHeads will be left thoroughly scratched by this rather bewildering curio, a rambling yet not entirely ineffectual comedy-drama about a fractured family forced together by unusual circumstance, starting out somewhat of this world before falling…

  • James Marsh, Rebecca Snow, Neil Burger films among 12 TIFF Industry Selects sales titles

    James Marsh, Rebecca Snow, Neil Burger films among 12 TIFF Industry Selects sales titles

    Fest also announces Connections, Microsessions, and Spotlight sessions.TIFF has announced the Industry Selects acquisition titles available to buyers during the festival, a 12-strong roster featuring new work from James Marsh, Rebecca Snow, and Neil Burger.Gabriel Byrne plays literary giant Samuel Beckett in Marsh’s Dance First alongside Sandrine Bonnaire, Maxine Peake, Aidan Gillen, and Fionn O’Shea.…

  • Charades, UTA Board ‘Mother, Couch,’ With Taylor Russell, Ewan McGregor (Exclusive)

    Charades, UTA Board ‘Mother, Couch,’ With Taylor Russell, Ewan McGregor (Exclusive)

    Charades and UTA Independent Film Group have boarded “Mother, Couch,” the high-profile feature debut of Niclas Larsson, which has just dropped its first-look image, shared in exclusivity with Variety.An all-star cast is led by Taylor Russell, Ewan McGregor, Ellen Burstyn, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle and F. Murray Abraham and now Lake Bell.Charades will handle…