Tag: Walker
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Daniel Battsek to exit Film4 after eight years
The Film4 chair joined the UK funder in 2016.Film4 chair Daniel Battsek will step down in March after eight years with the UK organisation.Battsek joined as director of Film4 in 2016, taking over from David Kosse. He became chair in May 2022 and sat on the Channel 4 board, with Ollie Madden, then head of…
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‘Gonzo Girl’ Review — Patricia Arquette’s Directorial Debut Is Unimpressive
Not everyone is charming, eloquent, or genius enough to be an icon. Yet, Willem Dafoe’s Walker Reade has the right amount of rock star energy to make the cut. To be more specific, he is a washed-up, once-great author, who hasn’t written anything meaningful for the past 15 years but is still raved about for…
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‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ – Where Did We Leave Off With Norman Reedus?
The Walking Dead came to a close almost a year ago, with many of its characters heading in different directions. Their destinations? Spin-offs, of course, and lots of them. With the mother show well and truly in the rearview mirror, Norman Reedus’ Daryl Dixon is set to make his triumphant return to our screens very…
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Walker Was A Last-Minute Addition To Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Script
At this point, fans of Taylor Sheridan’s “Yellowstone” are either champing at the bit for the hit neo-Western to premiere the last episodes of season 5 or they’ve simply moved on after nearly eight months off the air. Once the smoke clears and the final six episodes of the series start trickling out, however, the…
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This Josh Brolin Neo-Western Series Should Be Your Next Binge
Unless you fell into a black hole in the ground, there’s no denying that there’s something of a Western Renaissance going on right now in Hollywood, especially on television. Shows like Walker, Longmire, Justified, and Yellowstone have successfully highlighted the contemporary American West, reigniting the myth that was once lost. But, whether you prefer Westerns…
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Fast & Furious Needs to Solve Its Paul Walker Problem
Almost a decade ago, on November 30, 2013, the world lost Paul Walker. The Fast & Furious star had been on a Thanksgiving break from filming Furious 7 when he tragically died in a car crash. It left his co-stars and fans gutted, yet somehow the Fast & Furious team was able to finish Walker’s…
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Mission: Impossible — Fallout’s Bathroom Scene Took An ‘Uncomfortably Long’ Time To Film
Henry Cavill spent an “uncomfortably long” time in the bathroom while filming “Mission: Impossible – Fallout.” If you’ve seen the movie, then you’ll know Cavill’s character, August Walker, wasn’t on the toilet, waiting to die like John Travolta’s hitman in “Pulp Fiction.” (It’s a thing.)Part of the time, Walker is in a stall with two…
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Gordon T. Dawson, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Writer and Peckinpah Collaborator, Dies at 84
Gordon T. Dawson, known for his work on television series “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “Bret Maverick,” and his long association with Sam Peckinpah, has died. He was 84.Dawson died in hospice in West Hills on March 6 due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.His work in the industry spanned many facets, from child actor and wardrobe…
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Clarence Gilyard Jr., ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ and ‘Die Hard’ Star, Dies at 66
Clarence Gilyard Jr., an actor best known for starring in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and his supporting performance in “Die Hard,” has died. He was 66 years old. No further details about his death are available at this time.Gilyard’s death was confirmed through a statement by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Gilyard had been working…