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THE FAVOURITE Leads Nominees for the London Critics' Circle Film Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 21, 2019

The UK's leading film critics today announced the nominations for the 39th annual London Critics' Circle Film Awards presented by Dover Street Entertainment. Yorgos Lanthimos' black comedy The Favourite was out front with 10 nominations, including Film, Director, Screenwriter, Actress for Olivia Colman and Supporting Actress for Rachel Weisz. In addition, the film is nominated for British/Irish Film of the Year.

VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of BLACK MIRROR: BANDERSNATCH
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 3, 2019

Frosties or Sugar Puffs? Thompson Twins or Now 2? Explore the sets or meet the characters? Hear more from Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker or Bandersnatch breakout Fionn Whitehead?

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BLACK MIRROR: BANDERSNATCH
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 27, 2018

Netflix has released the trailer for the film, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch.The movie releases tomorrow, December 28 and has a synopsis that reads, “In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he adapts a sprawling fantasy novel into a video game and soon faces a mind-mangling challenge. Welcome back.”

VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for THE CHILDREN ACT Starring Emma Thompson
by Macon Prickett - Jun 14, 2018

Based on the much-loved novel by Ian McEwan (Atonement) and brought to the big screen by director Richard Eyre (Notes on a Scandal, Iris), THE CHILDREN ACT is a compelling and powerful drama telling the story of Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson), an eminent high court judge presiding over ethically complex cases. As the demands of her job cause her marriage to Jack (Stanley Tucci) to reach tipping point, Fiona is asked to rule on the case of Adam (Fionn Whitehead), a brilliant young boy who is refusing a life-saving blood transfusion on religious grounds. With her private life in turmoil, Fiona finds herself drawn into the case, taking the unorthodox step of halting proceedings in order to visit Adam in hospital. As the two form a profound connection and powerful emotions come to light, Fiona's judgement is put to the test with momentous consequences as she must ultimately decide whether Adam lives or dies.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Upcoming Drama THE CHILDREN ACT Starring Emma Thompson & Stanley Tucci
by Macon Prickett - Jun 1, 2018

Based on the much-loved novel by Ian McEwan (Atonement) and brought to the big screen by director Richard Eyre (Notes on a Scandal, Iris), THE CHILDREN ACT is a compelling and powerful drama telling the story of Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson), an eminent high court judge presiding over ethically complex cases. As the demands of her job cause her marriage to Jack (Stanley Tucci) to reach tipping point, Fiona is asked to rule on the case of Adam (Fionn Whitehead), a brilliant young boy who is refusing a life-saving blood transfusion on religious grounds. With her private life in turmoil, Fiona finds herself drawn into the case, taking the unorthodox step of halting proceedings in order to visit Adam in hospital. As the two form a profound connection and powerful emotions come to light, Fiona's judgement is put to the test with momentous consequences as she must ultimately decide whether Adam lives or dies.

THREE BILLBOARDS Leads 2018 London Critics Circle Film Award Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 19, 2017

The UK's leading film critics today announced the nominations for the 38th annual London Critics' Circle Film Awards presented by Dover Street Entertainment. Martin McDonagh's drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was out front with seven nominations

VIDEO: First Look - Alan Cumming Stars in BBC America Short Film Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2017

BBC America's QUEERS sees eight established writers respond to the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act which partially decriminalized homosexual acts between men in the UK, will air throughout the day on October 11.

Warner Bros Celebrates Active Duty Military & Vets with Free Ticket Offer to DUNKIRK
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 30, 2017

As a token of appreciation to our men and women in uniform, Warner Bros. Pictures is offering all military personnel—both active duty and retired—a free ticket to Christopher Nolan's acclaimed epic DUNKIRK with the purchase of one.

TIFF to Screen Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK in Honor of IMAX's 50th Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 29, 2017

In honour of the 50th anniversary of IMAX Corporation, the Toronto International Film Festival will present an exclusive screening of Christopher Nolan's widely acclaimed epic DUNKIRK.

Alan Cumming to Star in BBC America's 8-Part Short Film Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 9, 2017

BBC AMERICA is co-producing Queers, an eight-part short film series in which eight established writers respond to the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act which partially decriminalized homosexual acts between men in the UK.

DUNKIRK Soars Past $300 Million at Worldwide Box Office
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 7, 2017

Continuing its hugely successful worldwide run, Christopher Nolan's widely acclaimed epic action thriller DUNKIRK has crossed the $300 million mark. The announcement was made today by Sue Kroll, President of Worldwide Marketing and Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.

VIDEO: Tom Hardy & More in New TV Spot for Action Thriller DUNKIRK
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 5, 2017

Christopher Nolan ('Interstellar,' 'Inception,' 'The Dark Knight' Trilogy) directs the epic action thriller DUNKIRK, from his own original screenplay. The film will hit theaters July 21, 2017 from Warner Bros.

Russell Tovey, Mark Bonnar & More Announced For QUEERS At Old Vic
by Marianka Swain - Jul 4, 2017

The Old Vic today announces casting for Queers, a series of eight monologues curated by Mark Gatiss. Staged on 28 and 31 July at The Old Vic, they mark 50 years since the Sexual Offences Act of 1967 began the decriminalisation process for homosexuality between men. Queers celebrates some of the most poignant, funny, tragic and riotous moments of British gay male history over the last century. 

Alan Cumming, Ben Whishaw & More to Perform 15-Minute Stage Monologues in New BBC Series QUEERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017

Ben Whishaw (THE CRUCIBLE), Alan Cumming (CABARET) and Russell Tovey (A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE) will lead the new BBC Four series QUEERS.

BWW Review: NATIVES, Southwark Playhouse
by Cindy Marcolina - Apr 1, 2017

Premiering in the United Kingdom at Southwark Playhouse, Glenn Waldron's Natives is a brilliant view onto what it means to grow up as a millennial, and it shows the perils precluded to anyone who isn't one.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal for the UK Debut of NATIVES at Southwark Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2017

Boundless Theatre presents the UK premiere of Natives, a new play by Glenn Waldron. BroadwayWorld has a  sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!

Full Casting Announced For Boundless Theatre's Production Of Glenn Waldron's NATIVES
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2017

Boundless Theatre Artistic Director Rob Drummer today announces the full company for the UK premiere of Natives, a new play by Glenn Waldron. Previously Company of Angels, Boundless Theatre produces exhilarating new theatre in the UK in conversation with Europe.

VIDEO: Mark Rylance, Kenneth Branagh Star in Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2016

Christopher Nolan ('Interstellar,' 'Inception,' 'The Dark Knight' Trilogy) directs the epic action thriller DUNKIRK, from his own original screenplay. The film will hit theaters July 21, 2017 from Warner Bros.

Filming Has Begun on Christopher Nolan's Epic Action Thriller DUNKIRK
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2016

Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that principal photography on the epic action thriller DUNKIRK is underway in Dunkirk, France.

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