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The new series will star Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson in the leads, with veteran comedy performer and writer Morwenna Banks as the lead writer Banks was one of the writers on Slow Horses. Herron wrote Down Cemetery Road years before he wrote the first Slow Horses novel As the pitch for the series goes, "When[...]

Gosh, doesn't she look like an utter meanie here? Just look at the teaser trailer, kids! Come to think of it, Winslet's character is quite similar to the would-be Thatcher-like dictator played by Emma Thompson in Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies' hugely underrated dystopian family political drama Years and Years. That 2019 miniseries was more about[...]

We were so lucky we got her. Shabana Azmi and Emma Thompson in "What's Love Got to Do With It?" (2023) Image courtesy of Robert Viglasky / ©2022 STUDIOCANAL SAS and Shout! Studios All Rights Reserved When you compare the way life was 20 years ago socially compared to now and the advent of dating apps, do[...]

We talked about this, and I started the idea for the film came from me asking, "Who do you think if your parents were delegated to find with the task of finding you a father to your child or a lifetime partner, who would they choose? How would that look, and what would that be[...]

Starring Emma Thompson (Miss Trunchbull), Alisha Weir (Matilda), Lashana Lynch (Miss Honey), Stephen Graham (Mr Wormwood), Andrea Riseborough (Mrs Wormwood), Sindhu Vee (Mrs Phelps), Charlie Hodson-Prior (Bruce Bogtrotter), Meesha Garbett (Hortensia), Rei Yamauchi Fulker (Lavender), Winter Jarrett Glasspool (Amanda Thripp), Andrei Shen (Eric) and Ashton Robertson (Nigel), it is directed by Tony Award-winning director Matthew Warchus (Matilda The Musical), and[...]

One day, Estella's flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute, played by two-time Oscar® winner Emma Thompson ("Howards End," "Sense & Sensibility") But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her[...]

One day, Estella's flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute, played by two-time Oscar® winner Emma Thompson ("Howards End," "Sense & Sensibility") But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her[...]

The cast is very talented, with Alfie Allen, Paddy Considine, Chris O'Dowd, and Emma Thompson joining Feldstein I know that this is based on existing source material, but I would prefer a more straight forward version of this story That just comes down to personal preference, and I am still excited to give How To[...]

Craig Robinson, Marion Cotillard, Selena Gomez, John Cena, Kumail Nanjiani, Tom Holland, Rami Malek, Ralph Fiennes, and Emma Thompson are all onboard here Check out their character posters with Dolittle himself below: #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ After losing his[...]

Vivienne Rook, played with an unflinching venality by Emma Thompson, becomes the frontrunner for Prime Minister on a xenophobic, neofascist platform Her rise to power will affect the lives of everyone in the country, including the Lyons. Stephen and Celeste's daughter Bethany declares she's a transhuman and embraces biotech implants that connects her to the internet[...]

Telling the story of the decade to come, in a post-Brexit, two-term-Donald-Trump-with-Mike-Pence-to-follow world, with the rise of a populist Northern politician played by Emma Thompson and a family trying to survive it, and even change it, including Rory Kinnear, Russell Tovey and Jessica Hynes. But I did find some of the broad brush strokes rather clumsy,[...]

Dame Emma Thompson is not someone who hides her opinions behind formality Let's recall the 2014 Golden Globes when the actress took the stage holding a martini (with olives) in one hand and her Louboutins in the other in a spectacular display of not giving a frak That's not to say she DOESN'T care about[...]

Emma Thompson was originally signed on to voice a character in the upcoming Skydance animated movie Luck but, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Thompson has left the project. The sources say that Thompson started recording audio for the project but decided to leave because of "of concerns about working with Lasseter." That's a power move and[...]

Credit: G Holland / Shutterstock.com According to The Hollywood Reporter, Liam Neeson and Oscar-nominated Kumail Nanjiani have signed on to join the MiB franchise, and Dame Emma Thompson is returning as Agent O, the chief of the Men in Black organization. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php[...]

We're assuming it'll be similar to the 1998 Eddie Murphy version, but perhaps told in the true-to-period way, more like the 1967 Rex Harrison musical version. I personally am over the moon with Emma Thompson on board as Polysia, as she is one of my favorite animal characters from the original film How perfect is that? IMDB lists Doctor Dolittle as[...]