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My blog has quite a lot of posts about Samuel West (Julius Caesar, On Chesil Beach and Darkest Hour) and Charles Edwards (My Fair Lady Australian tour and Henry IX).

Sunday 30 August 2009

Saturday 29 August 2009

Rosamund Pike - Film - Jackboots on Whitehall. Toby Stephens, Bill Nighy. BBC Radio 4 drama.

Tuesday 25 August 2009

Entertainment news

  • Article from the Guardian about film noir [link]
  • Samantha Morton, Dominic West and Polly Walker have joined the film John Carter of Mars [link]
  • Inception teaser trailer (via empireonline) [link]
  • Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant introduce The Office retrospective [link]
  • Matthew Weiner and Quentin Tarantino interviews matthew|quentin
  • In the Loop:
    • A deleted scene [link]
    • Montage of Malcolm Tucker sweariness [link]
  • Mike Nichols will direct and Joe Penhall will write Deep Water, an adaptation of the 1957 Patricia Highsmith novel [link]
  • Shutter Island's release has been delayed until February 2010. A trailer for the film is here. [link]
  • People who will be attending the Toronto Film Festival include Ben Whishaw, Bill Nighy, Carey Mulligan, Clive Owen, Dominic Cooper, Emily Mortimer, Michael Sheen, Romola Garai, Rupert Friend, Samantha Morton and Tilda Swinton. [link]

Monday 24 August 2009

Dan Stevens - Audio - The Angel's Game. BBC Radio 4 drama.


Sunday 16 August 2009

Andrea Riseborough, Carey Mulligan, Samuel West

Friday 14 August 2009

Television - Desperate Romantics

[updated 13 October]

Clip
by FilmographySam


Screencaps
from episode 4 (click thumbnails for full size)

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Saturday 8 August 2009

Dan Stevens - Audio - A Week in December. Andrea Riseborough - Film - Mad Sad & Bad. Film - An Education.

[updated 19 March 2011]

Dan narrates the audiobook A Week in December by Sebastian Faulks, which is released in September. He recorded it in July.

Andrea interview about Mad Sad & Bad

An Education:
  • Some new stills from Daemon's Movies [link]
  • The film opened the Brisbane Film Festival and Carey Mulligan was in attendance [link]

Friday 7 August 2009

Entertainment news

  • Anne-Marie Duff will be in the second season of The Bridge Project [link]
  • David Cronenberg is going to direct an adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel Cosmopolis [link]
  • Bright Star, The Damned United, The Disappearance of Alice Creed, An Education and Glorious 39 will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival [link]
  • Jon Hamm and Rebecca Hall are going to star in The Town, directed by Ben Affleck [link]
  • Photos of Naomi Watts and Fenella Woolgar on the set of Woody Allen's currently untitled film (via IMDB) [link]
  • Geoffrey Rush was awarded the Australian Film Institute's Raymond Longford Award [link]
  • Tilda Swinton & Mark Cousins film festival awesomeness 1|2|3
  • David Tennant, Rupert Grint, Euros Lyn & Russell T Davies, Sophie Okonedo, director Serhat Caradee and playwright Tommy Murphy interviews david|rupert|euros & russell|sophie|serhat|tommy
  • Article about season 6 of Entourage [link]
  • Amusing article by Simon Callow about the technicalities of love scenes [link]
  • David Morrissey will be in the next series of Five Days (via The Medium is Not Enough) [link]

Tuesday 4 August 2009

Samuel West - Television - Desperate Romantics. BBC Radio drama.

[updated 19 March 2011]

Sam will guest star in next week's episode of Desperate Romantics.

BBC Radio drama:
  • Rory Kinnear stars in Ruth and Slipstream ruth|slipstream
  • Anna Maxwell Martin and Lizzy Watts star in Villette [link]

Sunday 2 August 2009

Samuel West - Television - New Tricks - clip, screencaps

[updated 14 September]

"Fresh Starts" (series 6 episode 3) will be available on iPlayer until September (UK only) [link]

Clip
by FilmographySam


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