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‘Slingshot’: Casey Affleck To Star Opposite Laurence Fishburne In The Sci-Fi Drama

November 23, 2021 4:47 pm

Casey Affleck hasn’t been completely missing from films over the past several years, but you would really have to hunt down his movies to see them. Since the controversy arose with allegations of inappropriate...

‘The Pursuit of Love’: Lily James Exudes Infectious Energy, But The Feminist Agenda Is Stuck In the Past [Review]

Marya E. Gates

July 26, 2021 3:40 pm

News, Reviews, Television

Based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Nancy Mitford, Emily Mortimer’s “The Pursuit of Love” is a breezy, swirling look at the romantic lives of two upper-crust British cousins in between WWI and WWII. Th...

‘The Pursuit of Love’ Trailer: Lily James Explores Love & Friendship For Director Emily Mortimer

Edward Davis

June 23, 2021 1:00 pm

News, Television, Trailers

While it's already premiered in the U.K., the BBC's romantic drama, "The Pursuit of Love," is coming to Amazon this summer. There's great talent attached to this one too. The miniseries was written and directe...

‘Outside The Wire’: Nothing Can Save This Unoriginal Netflix Misfire [Review]

Brian Farvour

January 15, 2021 2:24 pm

News, Reviews

In Netflix’s newest sci-fi romp, "Outside The Wire," something of a mismatched buddy film meets generic genre actioner, a rookie infantryman is paired up with a pearls-of-wisdom-dropping, veteran cyborg-y andr...

‘Little Joe’ Exclusive Clip: Not All Is Well With A Group Of Corporate Plant Breeders In This Sci-Fi Drama

Charles Barfield

December 3, 2019 10:13 am

News, Video

There are several ways that a film can stand the test of time and become truly memorable, whether that is because it’s visually unique and stylish, incredibly well-acted, relevant to the times, or perhaps the p...

‘Little Joe’ Trailer: Happiness Is A Business For Ben Whishaw & Emily Beecham

Brynne Ramella

October 28, 2019 11:00 am

News, Trailers

We buy ourselves, or others, flowers as a light pick-me-up. Their presence tends to boost a recipient’s mood. But what if they could literally cure depression? That’s the scientific breakthrough at the center ...

Jessica Hausner’s ‘Little Joe’: A Chilling Take On Happiness In The Bioengineering Age [Cannes Review]

Caroline Tsai

May 21, 2019 1:05 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

A strange pinkish glow emanates from the greenhouse of Planthouse Biotechnologies, the laboratory where Alice Woodward (Emily Beecham), a dedicated geneticist, works. With the help of her partner Chris (Ben Whi...

UK Debut ‘Daphne’ Is A Portrait Of A Woman Unworthy Of A Portrait [Rotterdam Review]

Jessica Kiang

January 31, 2017 10:18 am

Reviews

Daphne (Emily Beecham) does not believe in love. She seems inordinately proud of that fact, announcing it boldly to anyone who will listen; and a surprising number of people do, appearing to take it as evidence...

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