As if the supporting cast of The Hunger Games wasn’t already filled with beloved, acclaimed actors (Stanley Tucci, Woody Harrelson, Toby Jones, Donald Sutherland), an Oscar winner has been thrown into the fray to further legitimise the YA property. Lionsgate has announced the casting of Philip Seymour Hoffman in Francis Lawrence‘s sequel Catching Fire. Hoffman will play head gamemaker Plutarch […]
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Fair play – Snow White and the Huntsman review
June 21, 2012 
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Snow White and the Huntsman – Starring Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, and Charlize Theron. Directed by Rupert Sanders. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Rupert Sanders‘ revisionist adaptation of the Snow White saga takes its cues from two recent fantastical period pieces rather than the Grimm brothers’ original legend: Peter Jackson‘s Lord of the Rings trilogy […]
Continue readingSee Toby Jones & Sienna Miller as Alfred Hitchcock & Tippi Hedren
March 21, 2012 0 Comments
The first image of Toby Jones and Sienna Miller as Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren (respectively, obviously) has arrived online, courtesy of Cinemateaser. It comes from the set of Julian Jarrold’s The Girl, a recount of Hitchcock and Hedren’s experience filming The Birds, and the director’s obsession with his leading lady. For your reference, here’s the inspiration for the pic […]
Continue readingThese charming men – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy review
January 17, 2012 3 Comments
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – Starring Gary Oldman, Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Hardy. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is the most gentlemanly motion picture of the year (or perhaps, of any year). Based on John le Carré’s 1974 novel of the same name and starring a batch […]
Continue readingRay Winstone rounds out the Seven Dwarves in Snow White
June 23, 2011 0 Comments
Yesterday it was revealed that six talented actors we’re in negotiations to star as dwarves in Rupert Sanders’ Snow White and the Huntsman. Of course, there are seven dwarves, and we now know who will round out the collective… Ray Winstone! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Winstone will play Trajan, the twin brother of Hadrian […]
Continue readingMcShane, Izzard, Hoskins to play Snow White’s dwarves
June 22, 2011 1 Comment
A bunch of our favourite character actors are in talks to star as dwarves in Rupert Sanders’ Snow White and the Huntsman – although not as the dwarves we know and love. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ian McShane will play dwarf leader Caesar. HeatVision, meanwhile, have the scoop that Eddie Izzard, Bob Hoskins, Toby Jones, Stephen Graham […]
Continue readingLenny Kravitz, Toby Jones join The Hunger Games
May 25, 2011 0 Comments
Lenny Kravitz has been cast as Cinna, the flashy and faithful stylist to Katniss, in Gary Ross’ adaptation of The Hunger Games. British actor Toby Jones has also joined the cast as Claudius Templesmith, the Hunger Games announcer with a booming voice. The appointments come as production begins on the hotly anticipated adaptation, but are […]
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