http://scifiwire.com/2009/11/game-of-thrones.php Well, we don't have the next book - but the first book or first part os the first book is finished - Filming on the pilot for Game of Thrones, adapted from the fantasy novel by George R.R. Martin, has wrapped, according to Visual Effects producer Julia Frey. The three weeks of shooting took place in three different countries and involved a cast of two...
Tom Hooper's THE KING’S SPEECH just got a shot in the arm in the form of a team of new actors who have signed on to star alongside Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush. Helena Bonham Carter, Jennifer Ehle, Guy Pearce, Derek Jacobi, Timothy Spall and Michael Gambon have all officially boarded the project, though their roles remain under wraps for now. The period drama follows the young King George...
As this week's throwdown attests, Jennifer Ehle's characterization of Elizabeth Bennet is as popular as ever. The exciting news is that shooting on the new film, The King's Speech, will reunite Jennifer with Colin Firth. Yes, they are to star in the same film, but will be married to different partners. Jennifer has just finished production on A Game of Thrones, and has signed to appear in Mr. &...
Here's a dream cast for you -- Colin Firth, getting Oscar buzz for A Single Man, Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Gambon, both higher-profile of late thanks to the Harry Potter movies. And Jennifer Ehle (The definitive...
HELENA Bonham Carter and Guy Pearce will join Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush on historical drama The King’s Speech . They will also be joined by thesps Derek Jacobi, Timothy Spall and Michael Gambon, as well as Jennifer Ehle on Tom Hooper’s drama, according to Variety. The film follows the young King George VI as he assumes the thrown in the days after the abdication of his brother, Edward....
The Weinstein Company may be able to pull itself out of the fire if Nine is as good as it looks. Money, probably, Oscar stuff, almost certainly, and then we might have to reevaluate what Harvey and Bob are doing again. The Weinsteins have already gobbled up the North American distribution rights (as well as some other countries) for the film The King's Speech . It's a period drama about King George...
Saturday is one of the best nights of the year in my neighborhood: Halloween. It’s the best because my street is one of the premium attractions in the city (in my unbiased opinion) due to the fact that six houses down from us is a full-on Halloween-inspired musical production staged on the front lawn. Each [...]
The death of the costume drama on the BBC has been declared before. By the BBC. In the Eighties the Corporation decided that the public no longer had an appetite for it, and barely made any, denying a generation adaptations of the classics. Then in the Nineties it made the excellent Colin Firth/ Jennifer Ehle version of Pride and Prejudice to critical and public acclaim, and the senior BBC executive...
Paltrow reprises her convincing British accent from films such as SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE and SLIDING DOORS, while Northam and Ehle lend gravity to their Victorian characters. However, it's Eckhart, a longtime LaBute collaborator,