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Ralph Fiennes will lead the cast as New York City power broker Robert Moses in the world premiere of David Hare's Straight Line Crazy at London’s The Bridge theater this spring. Nicholas Hytner will directed. Straight Line Crazy, beginning performances March 16, 2022, opening March 23 and running through June 18, will…

Watching the intriguing and unpredictable adult drama The Forgiven, which takes place right in the heart of the High Atlas mountains in Morocco, I couldn’t help but think that if the 2012 book on which it is based were around a few decades earlier this would be the kind of movie Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor…

Annapurna Theatre's Beat The Devil is now streaming for subscribers on Showtime in the United States, with additional territories to be announced. The film is written and directed by David Hare (The Hours, The Reader) and stars Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominee Ralph Fiennes (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The C…

EXCLUSIVE: Following her acclaimed role in Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit, Anya Taylor-Joy looks to have found her next feature film. She is in negotiations to star in Searchlight’s dark comedy The Menu, with Ralph Fiennes recently closing a deal to also star. Mark Mylod, who has played a major part in the success of…

Netflix has been touting a number of fine films this awards season, an embarrassment of cinematic riches from which to choose, but now with the less buzzed-about The Dig, which starts streaming Friday, it has yet another little gem on its hands. If Oscar and BAFTA voters choose to check it out they won’t be…

EXCLUSIVE: Focus Features has pre-bought worldwide rights excluding North America to Ralph Fiennes-Jessica Chastain starrer The Forgiven, which has finally wrapped shoot. Joining the previously announced Fiennes, Chastain, Said Taghmaoui (La Haine) and Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men: First Class) in the drama are Matt…

Ralph Fiennes has been confirmed to star in London’s Bridge Theatre production of new David Hare play Beat the Devil with a target opening night in September or October. The timeline is dependent on the UK government’s approval of a re-opening plan to allow indoor performances with strict socially distanced audiences…

At a moment in time when documentaries are in greater favor, and more widely accessible to the public than ever before, it's both disturbing and ironic that the most enthralling and revelatory documentary I've seen over the past year hasn't yet found a clear path to the public. But that is the case with Coup 53, Taghi…

Before Galahad and Eggsy were bringing a dapper level of refinement to merciless bad assery in the first two installments of The Kingsman franchise, there was the Duke of Oxford and Conrad — and their story is illustrated in the latest trailer for The King’s Man. Director Matthew Vaughn is back for another dandy…

Ralph Fiennes is attached to star as Miss Trunchbull in Netflix and Working Title’s movie Matilda, we understand. The film is based on the popular musical stage play version of Roald Dahl’s classic story in which a young bookworm prodigy battles with her parents and nemesis headmistress Trunchbull. Sony will release…

John Michael McDonagh's The Forgiven has paused shooting in Morocco and crew have been flown home as a precaution against the coronavirus spread. Ralph Fiennes, Jessica Chastain, Caleb Landry Jones and Saïd Taghmaoui are among the cast of the drama, which we originally revealed back in 2018. It is based on the novel…

EXCLUSIVE: Johnny Flynn (Stardust), Ben Chaplin (The Nevers), Ken Stott (The Hobbit) and Monica Dolan (Eye In The Sky) are joining Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James in UK period feature The Dig. Production is now underway in the UK on the drama, which is being financed and distributed by Netflix. Set on…