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Blu-ray Review: Ben Affleck Gives A Fearless Performance In FINDING THE WAY BACK

Gavin O’Connor’s Finding The Way Back (also known as The Way Back) might be a traditional sporting drama which uses the age-old trope of a coach taking a losing team to glory, but it manages to do it in a way that feels heartfelt and [...]

October 11, 2020

Uncovering Curiosities: Gavin O’Connor’s JANE GOT A GUN

The popularity for the western ebbs and flows and every time the genre looks ready to be put out to pasture, along comes a film which re-energises it and kicks-off a whole new spate of ‘oaters’. However, for every Dances With Wolves or True Grit [...]

September 21, 2020

Review: Ben Affleck Excels In Sporting Drama FINDING THE WAY BACK

July 14, 2020

Gavin O’Connor To Direct SUICIDE SQUAD 2: Will He Take Ben Affleck With Him?

For a brief moment it looked like Jaume Collet-Serra would direct Suicide Squad 2. However, he decided to ditch the project to direct Dwayne Johnson in Jungle Cruise. But the director’s chair wasn’t vacant for long, as Gavin [...]

September 7, 2017

DVD Review: Natalie Portman’s JANE GOT A GUN Is A Damn Fine Western

August 28, 2016

Star Wars Prequel Fans Rejoice: JANE GOT A GUN Gets An Official UK Trailer

Star Wars fans will be interested in Jane Got A Gun – after all it stars three actors who appeared in George Lucas’ prequel trilogy (Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor and Joel Edgerton). Jane Got A Gun has had a troubled production (to [...]

December 8, 2015

It Took A While – But Here’s The Trailer For JANE GOT A GUN

It looked like it might never get made – and it eventually took a while to hit the screen – but here’s the first look at western Jane Got A Gun (via a French trailer). Gavin O’Connor directs Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton and [...]

October 22, 2015

The New JANE GOT A GUN Equation

Here’s the new re-jigged equation for the troubled production of Jane Got A Gun. This should be the final version, unless someone else drops out and is replaced by someone else. Which is highly [...]

May 10, 2013

Bradley Cooper: Steven Spielberg To Direct AMERICAN SNIPER; Drops Out Of JANE GOT A GUN

A year ago I wrote about Bradley Cooper’s American Sniper – saying that it sounded like “a cross between Mark Wahlberg’s Shooter and the Mel Gibson starrer We Were Soldiers”. I was pretty certain that the film would be directed by some [...]

May 10, 2013

The JANE GOT A GUN Equation

Black Listed script + Natalie Portman + Joel Edgerton __________________________________________ X Gavin O’Connor + Bradley Cooper = Jane Got a Gun Lynne Ramsey + Michael Fassbender + Jude [...]

April 7, 2013