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Report: Joss Whedon’s Model For Scarlet Witch Is Saoirse Ronan

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Joss Whedon’s no dummy, and here’s another nugget of evidence to that end. Let’s just throw it on the pile.

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Vivid And Lush New Trailer For Neil Jordan’s Vampire Story, Byzantium

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Yes, the Neil Jordan staples all seem to be present and correct, but the film still looks to be fresh, and full of powerful images. I can’t wait to see more.

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Third Trailer For Alien Possession Picture, The Host

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

The Host isn’t quite The Hidden. If it cements Saoirse Ronan as a star, though, that’ll be a very good thing.

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Matt Smith And Saoirse Ronan Join Christina Hendricks For Ryan Gosling’s How To Catch A Monster

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

I can’t say I was expecting Gosling to co-write and direct a fantasy film about an underwater world, but now that he is, I’m absolutely fascinated.

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Trailer: Gemma Arterton And Saoirse Ronan Are Vampires In Neil Jordan’s Byzantium

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

It looks every bit the Neil Jordan film it is.

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Joss Whedon Is Going To Be At Glasgow Film Festival And He’s Not The Only One

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Being joined by Gemma Arterton, Eli Roth, Saoirse Ronan and more.

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Three Actresses Named As Contenders For Mark Romanek’s Cinderella

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Three young ladies competing for the chance to scrub the floor, get bullied and lose their shoe.

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Saoirse Ronan Has An Alien Inside Her In This First Trailer For The Host

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Alien action adventure chase romantic drama with Saoirse Ronan. Sounds like a hit.

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“Blood On Lips” Clip From Neil Jordan’s Amazing-Looking Byzantium

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

I saw an extended, exciting clip from Byzantium at Frightfest, featuring Gemma Arterton and a pretty good chunk of backstory. This clip, with co-stars Saoirse Ronan, Caleb Landry Jones, Kate Ashfield and Jeff Mash might give a lot less away, …

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Screening Report: Gattaca’s Andrew Niccol Brings A Few Minutes Of Alien Invasion Film The Host To Hall H

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

William Hurt’s character alone looks like a fun reason to see the film.

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Very Striking Image From Neil Jordan’s Vampire Thriller, Byzantium

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Here’s a beautiful still of Gemma Arterton in Byzantium, one of my most keenly anticipated films of the year. It comes from the Facebook page of West End films. I was prompted to go looking for it when Shock Til …

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First Poster For Neil Jordan’s Byzantium – Irresistible. Immoral. Immortal

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Undoubtedly one of my most keenly anticipated pictures of the year, Neil Jordan‘s Byzantium sees him return to the Vampire genre, as well as the British sea front drama, which he has also excelled at. The script has been written …

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Neil Jordan’s Byzantium Both Looks And Sounds Great – New Still, Expanded Plot Blurb

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Neil Jordan was the director of The Company of Wolves, Interview With the Vampire and Ondine, and he’s attached to the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book. He’s a master at finding the lyrical in stories of real life and real danger, and at hiding the impossible just underneath a thin veil of the possible.

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Saoirse Ronan To Play Lead In Disney’s “Not Snow White, Honest” Kung-Fu Flick, Order Of Seven

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Hannah Shaw-Williams

If there’s one thing the film industry is definitely not wanting for at the moment, it’s adaptations of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Things got a bit ugly when Relativity Media and Universal Studios each began production on their …

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An Exclusive Clip From Studio Ghibli’s Arrietty To Show You What This Film Can Do

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

One of my most beloved films of the last year was Studio Ghibli’s Arrietty, which arrives on UK DVD and Blu-ray thus Monday, January 9th  – nicely ahead of the US theatrical release in mid-February, so importers take note.* I’ve …

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Neil Jordan’s Vampire Film Gets Daniel Mays, Sam Riley, Irish Money And A Start Date

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Shooting will start next week on Byzantium, Interview With The Vampire director Neil Jordan‘s return to the bloodsucker genre. The Irish Film Board have today announced that they’ll be providing the film with some funds, charging it up to shoot …

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Saoirse Ronan And Gemma Arterton To Play Vampires In Neil Jordan’s Byzantium

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Jane Eyre and Tamara Drewe screenwriter Moira Buffini has adapted her own stage play Byzantium into a movie script, and Neil Jordan has come on board to direct it. This will be Jordan’s second vampire movie after Interview With the Vampire, …

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Jock’s Poster Concepts For Hanna

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Despite Joe Wright‘s Hanna having been released a few weeks back in the US, I’m still under embargo and can’t tell you if I liked it, or if I thought it was an outrageous calamity. But here are some pictures …

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