When the banshees of the past come calling in Jez Butterworth's fearsome The Ferryman, you can bet their shrieking will be blood curdling. Directed by Sam Mendes (Skyfall) and opening tonight on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, the Olivier-award-winning play is a stunner, stitching familiar elements of Irish…

Beanie Fedstein starrer How To Build A Girl is now under way in UK with Lionsgate on board for UK distribution. Joining Feldstein (Lady Bird) and Game Of Thrones star Alfie Allen in the comedic coming-of-age feature are Paddy Considine (Journeyman), Sarah Solemani (Bridget Jones’s Baby), Laurie Kynaston (England Is Min…

Jez Butterworth’s Olivier Award-winning play The Ferryman will arrive on Broadway with most of its acclaimed London cast intact. Paddy Considine, the Olivier-winning Laura Donnelly and Genevieve O'Reilly will reprise their roles when the play hits New York in October. The initial casting announcement was made today…

Paddy Considine, Bel Powley and Nabhaan Rizwan have been set to star in Neal Street Productions’ Informer for BBC One. The six-part contemporary thriller will air on Amazon Prime Video in the U.S., after the UK broadcast. Penned by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani, and directed by Jonny Campbell, Informer centers on…

Multi-hyphenate Paddy Considine is re-teaming with his Tyrannosaur producing partner Diarmid Scrimshaw on Journeyman, a drama about an ageing boxer. The project is being financed by Film4, the BFI, Screen Yorkshire, and the Wellcome Trust. Leading indie StudioCanal will release in the UK with Cornerstone Films selling…

The long-anticipated return of Peaky Blinders is approaching. Shooting starts Monday on the third season of the Steven Knight-created crime saga with new cast additions now set, and more revealed about what’s to come for Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby. Among the new cast members, Paddy Considine has joined as the…

She Who Brings Gifts is the 2014 Brit List script that has been adapted by MR Carey from his own dystopian novel, The Girl With All The Gifts. Colm McCarthy (Peaky Blinders, Sherlock, Ripper Street) will make his feature directing debut with shooting to start in May. Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine and Glenn Close…

Britain's Sky Atlantic HD is making sure Game Of Thrones fans don't have to wait to see the first episode of the upcoming fourth season. The pay channel will premiere the season debut simultaneously with HBO's U.S. East Coast transmission. Catering to the faithful, it will air on Monday April 7 at 2 AM and then be…

Olivia Colman, Paddy Considine Reteam For 'Whicher II' Hyde Park On Hudson co-star Olivia Colman will join Paddy Considine in ITV's The Suspicions Of Mr Whicher II. The Hat Trick Productions drama is based on the real-life 19th century Metropolitan Police detective. The two-hour film is a follow-up to the 2011 drama…

Backstage at the BAFTAs, actor/director/writer Paddy Considine confirmed he is working to adapt Jon Hotten’s book on the world of professional body building, The Years Of The Locust. Hotten noted in a blog post last fall the writer/director of last year’s Tyrannosaur, which picked up a directing and special jury prize…

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Paddy Considine, who was just nominated for a BAFTA for writing and directing Tyrannosaur. Considine won two British Independent Film Awards for his directing debut. His acting credits include The Bourne Ultimatum, In America and Cinderella Man. He next stars with Dakota Fanning in Now Is Good…

Strand Releasing has taken U.S. rights to Paddy Considine's feature debut Tyrannosaur from sales agent Protagonist. The film won 2 awards for directing and acting at Sundance following its premiere in Park City. Optimum Releasing has already picked Tyrannosaur up for the UK. Brit actor Considine (The Bourne Ultimatum…