Jason Flemyng on Brit Hit ‘Trigger Point’: “As Soon as You See I’m In It, You Know People Are Gonna Die”

Jason Flemyng on Brit Hit ‘Trigger Point’: “As Soon as You See I’m In It, You Know People Are Gonna Die”

You’ve probably seen English actor Jason Flemyng in Guy Ritchie and/or Matthew Vaughn‘s films, such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Layer Cake, Kick-Ass, and X-Men: First Class. You may have seen him in such Hollywood movies as Rob Roy, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Seed of Chucky, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Transporter 2 or in small independent films from…

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Jennifer Coolidge, Nicole Scherzinger Join Rebel Wilson’s ‘Girl Group’

Jennifer Coolidge, Nicole Scherzinger Join Rebel Wilson’s ‘Girl Group’

Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) and singer and actress Nicole Scherzinger have joined the cast of Rebel Wilson’s Girl Group, a comedy now in production that Wilson is writing, directing, producing, and starring in for Live Nation Studios and Future Artists Entertainment.   Scherzinger, fresh off her run on the West End and Broadway of Sunset Boulevard, and two-time Emmy…

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‘B for Bartleby’ Is a Film That Explores How to Adapt the Herman Melville Story for the Screen

‘B for Bartleby’ Is a Film That Explores How to Adapt the Herman Melville Story for the Screen

Can one adapt Herman Melville‘s Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street for the big screen? And if so, how? Austrian writer-director Angela Summereder’s new film, B for Bartleby, uses the famous short story as an inspiration for a broader cinematic reflection. The film explores “the impossibility of translating written language into images and…

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BBC Unveils Parkinson’s Film, Starring Laura Linney and Rhys Ifans, ‘But When We Dance’

BBC Unveils Parkinson’s Film, Starring Laura Linney and Rhys Ifans, ‘But When We Dance’

Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning Laura Linney (Ozark, Love Actually, John Adams) and BAFTA award winner Rhys Ifans (Inheritance, Venom: The Last Dance, House of the Dragon) will star in the BBC film But When We Dance, “a touching story about two people with lots in common – a great sense of humor, a love of dance, and Parkinson’s.” Monica…

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‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Set Designer’s Directorial Debut Set for Tallinn Works in Progress Showcase

‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Set Designer’s Directorial Debut Set for Tallinn Works in Progress Showcase

The Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event portion of the 29th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) has unveiled 18 works in progress that will be in the spotlight this year. Works in Progress presents films currently in production or post-production and seeking sales agents or festival premieres. This year’s 18 projects cover three categories: Baltic Event Works…

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