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The Rise Of Breaking Bad’s Aaron Paul

Aaron Paul burst onto television screens in 2008 in the multi Golden Globe award winning series Breaking Bad. Along with Bryan Cranston’s chemistry-teacher-come-drug-lord ‘Heisenberg’, Paul’s drug dealer Jesse Pinkman is one half of the most [...]

January 12, 2015

Former 007 Pierce Brosnan To Join THE EXPENDABLES

Pierce Brosnan was a great James Bond. People seem to forget that now we are in the middle of Daniel Craig’s tenure as 007. Brosnan has continued to impress since moving away from the role of Bond, starring a wide variety of great movies – [...]

March 30, 2014

Profile: Pierce Brosnan

Suave, debonair, charismatic and a damn fine actor. Pierce Brosnan has the perfect combination of what makes a great movie star. Brosnan was born to be James Bond. The Irish actor was in the frame for the role in the 1980s, but it wasn’t meant [...]

May 16, 2013

St Patrick’s Day Special: Top Irish Actors

A rundown of the top Irish actors– be warned this isn’t a definitive list – these are just my top picks! Michael Fassbender When I first wrote this, Fassbender was the new acting kid on the block, and on the cusp of being the next big thing. [...]

March 16, 2013

Review: Action Movies Don’t Get Better Than DIE HARD

Die Hard is a great example of the Hollywood studio system getting moviemaking right – the film is a perfect storm of story and talent coming together. It is hard to fathom that the action-thriller was such an unknown quantity when it was first [...]

December 11, 2012

New Pic As Filming Begins On Nick Hornby’s A LONG WAY DOWN

Filming has started on the big screen adaptation of Nick Hornby’s 2005 novel, A Long Way Down. The Pascal Chaumeil directed film has a stellar cast including former James Bond Pierce Brosnan, Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul, Sam Neill, Tony Collette, [...]

September 19, 2012

Will Ralph Fiennes Replace Judi Dench As M In SKYFALL?

Little is known about the latest James Bond adventure Skyfall, other what has been glimpsed in the well cut trailers, and what was written in the rather sparse synopsis. However, could the film be Judi Dench’s last Bond film – and is Ralph [...]

September 17, 2012

Daniel Craig To Make Two More James Bond Films After SKYFALL

It has been announced that Daniel Craig has signed on for two more James Bond films, a number which (if made) would bring his total to five films – one more than Pierce Brosnan – making him the third longest serving Bond behind Roger Moore (7) [...]

September 9, 2012

Pierce Brosnan And Dominic Cooper Star In THE NOVEMBER MAN

Pierce Brosnan is set to re-team with his Dante’s Peak director Roger Donaldson for The November Man, the long-in-development spy thriller that is also set to star Dominic Cooper. November Man was first announced almost a decade ago, and I thought [...]

May 16, 2012

1999: A Movie Year In Review (Part Two)

Welcome to Part 2 of our 1999 Movie Retrospective. The final year of the last century was one hell of a cinematic ride and it offered some outstanding films for lovers of cinema. Now be aware that this is not a definitive list of the films released [...]

May 15, 2012

DVD Killed The Cinema Star

DVD has changed cinema, forever. Okay, it hasn’t changed how films look and sound, but it has changed the way that we view them. A little over 10 years ago when you wanted to watch a movie, you had to watch it on the big screen at a movie theatre. [...]

May 13, 2012

Pierce Brosnan Joins Owen Wilson In THE COUP

  Former James Bond, Pierce Brosnan is set to join Owen Wilson in director John Eric Dowdle’s The Coup. According to Deadline: “[The film] centers on an American family that moves to Southeast Asia and finds itself entangled in a violent [...]

May 2, 2012

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