So last week we brought you news that celebrated thespian (no, that doesn’t mean he only likes girls) Sir Kenneth Branagh would not only be behind the camera for Jack Ryan, but also be engaging in some Russian moustache-twirling as the film’s primary villain as well. Now the recently knighted British filmmaker spoke up about why he chose to pull …
Kenneth Branagh, before he really turned his attention to sitting in a directors chair, was also one hell of an actor. The man has flair and presence on the screen, but with his new passion as a helmer instead of an actor, we’ve seen less and less of him in front of a camera. That’s all going to change however, …
Jack Ryan is a character that hasn’t been seen on the silver screen for quite a few years now, having been stuck in all kinds of development hell as he attempts to resurface. Four films starring the CIA agent have been released over the years, but ever since Hollywood has been thinking of returning the character to younger days in …
There are chiefly 2 reasons to watch Marilyn Monroe biopic My Week with Marilyn. The first is for its 2 Oscar nominated performances – Michelle Williams (Best Actress) and Kenneth Branagh (Best Supporting Actor). The second, particularly of interest to cinephiles, is the chance to briefly relive Hollywood’s Golden Age, and meet some of its greatest figures, portrayed by recognisable …
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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