Netflix
‘East of Eden’ Puts Its Controversial Character Center Stage
John Steinbeck's classic is finally getting the prestige limited series treatment.
Better Late Than Never
'The Night Manager' Season 1 Still Goes Down Smooth
John le Carré's status as a (spy)master of espionage fiction has yet to be seriously challenged, not least because his 60-year writing career spanned one of the most eventful periods of international relations in human history – from the dawn of the '60s to the equally
Movies
The Insecure, Needy 'We Live in Time' Will Make You Swipe Left
We Live in Time, a throwback blend of awards-friendly sentimentality with bursts of 90s-era Richard Curtis comedy has likeability on its mind. It stars two British actors, Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, who never fail to exude charm and selective enough in their projects that a new one
Movies
The 'We Live in Time' Trailer Starts with the Ultimate Meet-Cute
We Live in Time has been on the awards buzz radar since it was first announced in 2023. The film stars Florence Pugh (Little Women) and Andrew Garfield (Under the Banner of Heaven) as the main couple in a dramatic romance. She's a chef with big dreams; he
Movies
'Dune's Two Films are Sanded Down, But Still Achieve Greatness
Back in 2021, it was difficult to tell if people were more excited for Denis Villeneuve to bring his unique brand of ultra-sleek spectacle to Dune, or that Dune might get an adaptation that might not be outright terrible. Frank Herbert’s landmark 1965 novel charted the struggle for
Oppenheimer
The American 'Oppenheimer' Belongs to Irishman Cillian Murphy
You could argue that post-war America, having gained the ability to obliterate entire sovereign nations, elected to focus its power on killing itself. The dogmatic conservative values, the ruthless Cold War paranoia, and the constant dog-piling on its nation’s most creative and radical thinkers (not to mention
Movies
Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield To Star In Love Story 'We Live In Time'
If it's springtime, it's production season, as filming for next year's crop of TV series and movies gets underway. This is also the point in the calendar when studios start hopping aboard indie projects as events like the Cannes Market and the spring edition
Netflix
The Haunting Trailer for 'The Wonder' Explores the Power of Belief
Period film The Wonder is being billed as a "psychological thriller." The film's trailer reinforces that idea, casting everything in the pale blue perma-gloom that makes even the most straightforward farm animal appear vaguely menacing from the right angle. There are moments where the clip
The Wonder
The First Images from 'The Wonder' Promise An Eerie Historical Tale
Netflix has announced an official premiere date for buzzy period drama The Wonder, a psychological thriller about the tension between science and faith and what happens when desperate people are primed to believe in miracles. The film stars Academy Award nominee Florence Pugh, probably best known for her role as
Actors and Actresses
British Actresses You Should Know: Florence Pugh
Personally, I always find the task of profiling talented British actors and actresses an enjoyable assignment. However, when I encounter a young person of extraordinary potential, it’s a joy to bring that gifted performer to people’s attention, Florence Pugh is precisely one of those actresses. In fact, she&