“Life is like a play in the theater: it does not matter how long it lasts, but how well it was played” said Seneca…and here in London we know how to play well on stage. As singer and actor Jack Savoretti said yesterday on the 40th Olivier Awards red carpet: London is the theater. How…
The wait is finally over. After a year of trailers, freebies, panels and interviews, A&E finally started to air its new saries DAMIEN, based on the 1976 movie The Omen. There, Damien Thorn was a creepy 10 year-old boy…now he is all grown up and he became a charming blonde haired man with deep blue…
Another year honouring the best films in London with the amazing Jameson Empire Awards 2016 is sadly gone. Hosted by David Williams, during the evening at the Grosvenor House, Star Wars: The Force Awakens collected the major number of awards, including Best Director sponsored by Vue Entertainment for J.J.Abrams, Best Visual Effects, Best Sci-Fi Fantasy and…
It took place from the 1st to the 6th March the 13th edition of the Monte Carlo Film Festival de la Comedie. In the splendid setting of the Grimaldi Forum theatre in Monaco, Sunday, March 6th were handed the prizes decreed by the jury chaired by Italian director Gabriele Muccino. Host of the evening Italian comedian,…
On the stage of the amazing Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, during the closing evening of the 13th Montecarlo Film Festival de la Comedie actor Billy Zane has been awarded with one of the six Lifetime Achievement Award of the evening alongside Italian actresses Cristiana Capotondi and Claudia Cardinale, Italian 6-time Accademy awarded Dante Ferretti and Francesca…
The Legend of Barney Thomson by Robert Carlyle wins the Prix du Public as Best Film at the 13th Montecarlo Film Festival de la Comedie. The Scottish director, best known for his roles as actor in 28 Weeks Later, Trainspotting and recently as Mr. Gold in the acclaimed TV series Once Upon A Time wins the favor of…
The 6th edition of Cinema Made in Italy is ready to go with a huge number of celebrities coming to London to answer any question or curiosity can be born from the vision of the masterpieces scheduled. Cinema Made in Italy is an annual festival of Italian contemporary cinema, organised by Istituto Luce Cinecittà, in collaboration…
Due to unprecedented demand, the Jamie Lloyd Company’s production of Doctor Faustus will extend its run at the Duke of York’s Theatre by three weeks. Th full cast has also been announced and includes: Jenna Russell as Mephistopheles. Jade Anouka as Wagner, Tom Edden as Good Angel, Danielle Flett as Valdes, Brian Gilligan as Cornelius, Forbes Masson as Lucifer, Craig Stein as Evil Angel and…
January 2011: The Arab Spring. BBC1 new series The Night Manager with Tom Hiddleston and former Dr House Hugh Laurie starts exactly here, in El Cairo. Between cars torched, firecrackers going off, bricks thrown, guns fired in the air,… the camera follows an Englishman less pale than usual in a blue shirt. He walks through it…
The nominations for the Olivier Awards 2016 with MasterCard, were announced today by Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton at Rosewood London, the awards official hotel partner. The awards, which this year celebrate their 40th anniversary, will take place on Sunday 3 April at the Royal Opera House. Here the full list. Best revival Hamlet at…
“If you could go back in time, what would you do?” This is the question Professor Jake Epping asks to his students in 1963; and it’s wonderful how everyone replies that want to kill someone; from Hitler to Stalin…even Omero so they don’t have to study the Odyssey…I’m sure that outside the script, in the…
A UK poster and trailer (click here) have arrived online for the upcoming Cold War drama Despite the Falling Snow which stars Rebecca Ferguson, Sam Reid and Oliver Jackson Cohen. The film is written and directed by Shamim Sarif and is adapted from her original novel. Moscow, 1959: communist Katya is a young and beautiful…
The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company has announced the full cast for Romeo and Juliet which will play at the Garrick Theatre from 12 May until 13 August. The production will be broadcast live to cinemas on 7 July. Reuniting the stars of his celebrated film Cinderella, Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford will direct Shakespeareʼs heartbreaking tale…
50 films, seven TV shows and five games have been nominated for this year’s Jameson Empire Awards. The public will continue to cast their votes at www.empireonline.com/awards2016 and the winners will be announced on March 20th the usual ceremony hosted by David Walliams. George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road and Star Wars: The Force Awakens lead the pack, followed…
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