Fametastic (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Bill Nighy would rather “kill himself” than wear a baseball cap. The ‘Love Actually’ star insists he never feels the need to disguise himself to avoid being recognised, and insists he is too old to start hiding himself under headwear. He said: “I’m not wearing a beanie. I’m too old for a beanie. I don’t know what [...]
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES -- Bill Nighy's journey to mid-'60s England began in, of all places, mid-'60s England. As a teen, he left home for Paris to write, came back unwritten, then became an actor, later to play a key (imaginary) figure in the very music that transformed him as a youth. But let's start with Bill the Mod.
Needcoffee.com (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Written & Directed by: Richard CurtisStarring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Sturridge, Rhys Ifans, Chris O'Dowd, Nick Frost, Katherine Parkinson, Jack Davenport My Advice: Matinee. It's 1966. And apparently you can't get rock on British radio. Well, not the normal radio stations. While the government has an apparent stranglehold on the [...]
The Independent (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
It's ironic that Steven Soderbergh's new film should be called The Informant!, given that the director's primary tactic is to keep the audience as ill-informed as possible.
Lean Green Machine (Free subscription) | yesterday
TURN DOWN THAT DAMN RAP MUSIC AND TUNE INTO “PIRATE RADIO”
Phawker (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
BY JAMIE DAVIS Pirate Radio is basically a coming of age story for young Carl (Tom Sturridge), who is sent to supposedly get on the straight and narrow by living on board his aging hipster godfather’s pirate radio ship anchored off the shore of Britain some time in the mid-1960s. It’s also a story of [...]
Dan's Media Digest (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
2012: Box Office Armageddon In the US : Roland Emmerich's fetishist disaster movie 2012 explodes into the chart at #1 with an impressive $65m (that's $19,000 at every cinema it was screening at), so looks on course to earn back its $200m budget... and festival darling PRECIOUS debuts at #3, and will likely drift downwards... also, PIRATE RADIO (aka The Boat That Rocked) proved to be a hopeless flop...
Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
British period pieces are regularly mocked as pretty pieces of cinema devoid of real bite. But you couldn't call Stephen Poliakoff's first film for more than a decade, Glorious 39, namby-pamby
Filmshaft.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The UK trailer and a shiny new quad poster have ...
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Film review: Acclaimed TV director Stephen Poliakoff's first big-screen feature in a decade makes you heartily wish him back on telly.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
How does Stephen Poliakoff get away with this stuff? Glorious 39 begins, in mildly intriguing fashion, in the run-up to the Second World War, positing an appeasement conspiracy cooked up by a bunch of toffs who believe Britain hasn't a chance against Hitler.
Vulture (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
"The absence of classical work in my repertoire is due to the fact I can't wear those trousers. It makes me sound very shallow, but I've done some really serious plays in a decent lounge suit."— Bill Nighy on the shortage of flattering pantaloons [ Guardian UK ] "We’re trying to figure out when and how we should do that. We’re going to meet with all the guys and see...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Stephen Poliakoff Bill Nighy Julie Christie. Rating:
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Period thriller starring Romola Garai as a child of the British elite who uncovers a conspiracy to keep Britain out of the Second World War. From director Stephen Poliakoff. Rating:2
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Bill Nighy admits that he is worried that watching his movies will "depress" him.
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mr.cinema | 19/07/2009
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