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Kevin Costner & Woody Harrelson Are THE HIGHWAYMEN

Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson as two old-time lawmen on the trail of Bonnie And Clyde? What more could Movies In Focus want or need. And that’s what I’m getting with The Highwaymen, a new Netflix movie from director John Lee [...]

December 11, 2018

Take A Bite Out Of This New UK Trailer For THE FOUNDER

Here’s the latest UK trailer for John Lee Hancock’s scrumptious looking The Founder. This trailer sizzles like a burger on a McDonald’s hotplate. Michael Keaton looks to be on fire – will this finally snag him an Academy [...]

January 9, 2017

Let Michael Keaton Explain The Golden Arches In This Clip From THE FOUNDER

How good does The Founder look? This might be about the founding of a fast food empire – but this is gourmet cinema. Michael Keaton, who has been on a heck of a movie run over the last couple of years (with Birdman and Spotlight) stars [...]

December 20, 2016

Take a Bite Out Of This Trailer For THE FOUNDER With Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton appears to deliver yet another cracking performance in The Founder. Here’s the first trailer for John Lee Hancock‘s tale of how McDonalds became a global brand. Keaton plays Ray Kroc, the man who took a small fry burger [...]

April 21, 2016

Michael Keaton Admires The Golden Arches In The First Poster For THE FOUNDER

The world is going Batman V Superman crazy – but there are other movies coming along. One bright spot for 2016 is The Founder, a new drama starring Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc, the man who made McDonalds an iconic brand. Here’s the first [...]

March 27, 2016

THE FOUNDER Bought By The Weinstein Company; Another Chance At Oscar Gold For Michael Keaton?

John Lee Hancock’s The Founder is positioning itself to be a prime awards contender now that the distribution rights have been picked up by The Weinstein Company. The Founder sees Michael Keaton play Ray Kroc, the man who turned McDonald’s [...]

March 2, 2015

What A Kroc! Michael Keaton To Star In McDonald’s Movie THE FOUNDER

The Michael Keaton news just keeps coming and coming. The Oscar and Bafta nominated Birdman star is in negotiations to join The Founder, John Lee Hancock’s film about the building of the McDonalds Empire. According to THR: ‘Written by Robert [...]

January 17, 2015

Tom Cruise Drops THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN; John Lee Hancock Rewrites Script

Tom Cruise has been attached to the remake of The Magnificent Seven for a couple of years now. However, it has been announced that he has dropped out of the project, just as John Lee Hancock has come onboard to rewrite Nic Pizzolatto’s script. [...]

December 27, 2013