“Pixie” is a lesser-known film despite its star-studded cast. When I first saw the trailer, my initial impression was that it was simply “Alec Baldwin and the Irish.” But Pixie is more than that. Directed by Barnaby Thompson and starring Olivia Cooke, “Pixie” is a darkly comedic heist film set against the rugged landscape of Ireland. Cooke plays Pixie O’Brien,
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“Aidan Turner and Bella Maclean, stars of Rivals, were guests on tonight’s episode of The One Show. With the Rivals premiere approaching, the actors shared their thoughts about the series. It’s worth noting that they play a father and daughter in the show. The conversation focused on Jilly Cooper’s novel, on which the series is based. Bella Maclean was asked
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While the Penguin series may have captured the spotlight, two other recent projects have also featured penguins: a Brazilian/U.S. film and a British movie. It seems we’re living in a “Penguin season,” with penguins taking center stage, whether they are real-life creatures in the two films or a villain in the TV series. My Penguin Friend Led by Jean Reno
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I decided to write a review for an older movie since this film made me delve into the history of Derby County and turned me into a fan of both the team and Michael Sheen. Now that I’ve confessed my subjectivity, I’ll try to be as objective as I can. The Damned United (2009), directed by Tom Hooper and based
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Barcelona, the play starring Lily Collins and Álvaro Morata, is nearing its premiere. In two weeks, London’s Duke of York’s Theatre will host the production, marking Lily Collins’ first stage performance. Both Lily Collins and Álvaro Morata appeared on BBC’s The One Show, where Collins shared that performing at the Duke of York’s Theatre has been a dream come true
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We are in the midst of “Slow Horses” month, so today we’re turning back the clock to remember a pre-Peaky Blinders TV appearance by Aimee-Ffion Edwards in the final episode of the first season of Inside No. 9, titled “The Harrowing.” Coincidentally, this episode also features Helen McCrory, her future Peaky Blinders co-star. This episode tells the eerie story of
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In the latest trailer for “Slow Horses,” it was revealed by Lamb that someone will die in the fourth season. Specifically, when DI Emma Flyte (newcomer Ruth Bradley) asks Lamb (Gary Oldman) if he’ll consider taking a shower, Lamb dryly replies, “Yeah, it’s a tempting offer, but I don’t think that’s appropriate right now. I mean, apart from anything else,
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Netflix has revealed a photo from the set of “The Thursday Murder Club,” featuring a visit from Steven Spielberg, who posed for a picture with the cast. The movie is being produced by his company, Amblin Entertainment, which acquired the global film rights to the best-selling book by Richard Osman. The film is directed by Chris Columbus, known for “Mrs.
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Apple TV+ has released a new trailer for Slow Horses Series 4, featuring additional scenes not included in the previous trailer that was revealed after the Series 3 finale. The trailer opens with a suicide attack at a shopping center, which, according to the official synopsis, “unearths personal secrets and shakes the already fragile foundations of Slough House.” The villain
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Two of the most successful teen TV series in recent years are “Derry Girls,” starring Nicola Coughlan and Saoirse-Monica Jackson, and “Sex Education,” featuring Aimee Lou Wood and Tanya Reynolds. Recently, the medieval comedy series “Decameron” debuted on Netflix, featuring both Tanya Reynolds and Saoirse-Monica Jackson. Additionally, the medieval comedy film “Seize Them” was released this year, starring Aimee Lou
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