Jim Sheridan: Framing the Nation (Contemporary Irish Writers and Filmmakers)
Jake Weird (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
"Six time Oscar® nominated Irish director Jim Sheridan (My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father) will attend an exclusive Irish Film & Television Academy preview screening of his latest feature film ‘Brothers’ in Dublin on Thursday 19 November 2009. The acclaimed filmmaker will participate in a post screening Q&A with IFTA Academy Members. ‘Brothers’ tells...
Aceshowbiz.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Returning home after being presumed dead by the Army, Tobey Maguire goes berserk upon learning that his wife, Natalie Portman , and his brother, Jake Gyllenhaal , are romantically involved.
Jake Weird (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Natalie Portman. Tobey Maguire. In a small, snowy Pennsylvania town, a young man (Jake Gyllenhaal) comforts his older brother's wife (Natalie Portman) and their children after her husband (Tobey Maguire) goes missing in Afghanistan.
Get the Big Picture (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009
Maybe he's not the best James Bond (he's no worse than second, however), but for my money, Daniel Craig is the best actor to ever play 007. Sure, Connery's had his moments but he's got all the versatility of a plaid suit. Craig, on the other hand, has been very good in action, in heavy drama...basically everything except Invasion , which was hardly his fault. Craig has signed on with director Jim...
Best Movies 2008 (Free subscription) | 28/08/2009
As soon as Get Rich or Die Tryin' was released, starring a then-hot 50 Cent, it was evident that the climb back up to respectability might be a long one for Jim Sheridan, the guy who previously impressed us with films like My Left Foot and In the Name of the Father. I'm not sure how much good Brothers, his upcoming film with Jake Gyllenhall, Natalie Portman and Tobey Mgauire, will do. (Premise is great,...
RopeofSilicon: Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 28/08/2009
Variety reports that Daniel Craig (Casino Royale) is set to star in Dream House, a psychological thriller for Morgan Creek and director Jim Sheridan. The script was written by David Loucka. In the film Craig will play a New York publishing exec who relocates his family to a small New England town only to learn that [...]
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
The first trailer for Jim Sheridan’s new movie “Brothers” has finally showed up even though it’s already showing in theaters in front of “Public Enemies.” Oscar nominated filmmaker Jim Sheridan (”In America,” “My Left Foot,” “In the Name of the Father,” “The Boxer,” “Get Rich or Die Tryin’”) directed...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 03/07/2009
This is aiming for one of those five extra Best Picture nomination spots. I can already tell. The first trailer for Jim Sheridan's Brothers has finally showed up on YouTube (via The Playlist) courtesy of ET even though it's already showing in theaters in front of Public Enemies. Brothers stars Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Tobey Maguire and is yet another Iraq / Afghanistan movie like every...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009
There's a reason we haven't seen or heard from the new James Bond since he starred in Quantum of Solace and then Defiance back-to-back - he's picking his next few roles wisely. However, THR reports today that it's likely Daniel Craig might end up starring in a psychological thriller called Dream House that is to be directed by Jim Sheridan (In the Name of the Father, The Boxer, In America, Get Rich...
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009
Jim Sheridan's "Dream House," a thriller about "a man who moves his family to an idyllic small town, only to find his house haunted by its former inhabitants, who were murdered there," has gained a star in Daniel Craig.
The Lone Voice (Free subscription) | 20/05/2009
Jock parasite Sheridan loves UK taxpayers money...... Mr Sheridan previously rented a flat in London’s Dolphin Square, designating the property as his second home, and reclaiming the rent of about £3,400 every quarter. In the 2005/06 financial year, he used his second homes allowance to pay a £991.95 bill for a Memory foam mattress and "ivory leather bed". A further £500...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 24/03/2009
FILM DIRECTOR Jim Sheridan and his wife Fran have sued for more than €4 million over allegedly defective works to their luxury home in Dalkey, Co Dublin, which, it is claimed, have resulted in water seeping into their home over a number of years.
Daily Referendum (Free subscription) | 28/02/2009
Jim Sheridan, Labour MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North is calling for Sir Fred Goodwin to be stripped of his knighthood. This has got to be a "put-up" job. Is Jim a friend of Gordon, or does the Whip have something on him? There's no chance of any legal challenge taking back Sir Fred's pension, and there is no chance of Fred's Knighthood being stripped. It's all smoke and mirrors from...
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 15/01/2009
Gangsters are totally coming back in style.
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 15/01/2009
Having already proved his mettle with previous projects based on true stories, director Jim Sheridan is prepping a film inspired by the tale of notorious Boston mobster and FBI informant Whitey Bulger.
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