An elderly Geordie steals an Old Master and ransoms it for charity in this Robin Hood tale. Based on a true story, The Duke stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren (both doing excellent Geordie accents) and is out in the UK on 3 September. Here’s the full synopsis — scroll down for the featurette and… The Duke looks like a draw: check out this featurette and clip Read More
Portrait of a elderly art thief: The Duke trailer
*** New UK release date: 25 February 2022, at cinemas across the UK *** Critics were definitely bowing down to British comedy The Duke when it had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Jim Broadbent is Geordie taxi driver Kempton Bunton, who steals a Goya painting of the Duke Of Wellington (the Duke… Portrait of a elderly art thief: The Duke trailer Read More
Actors With Even Longer Careers Than Kevin Bacon
Sometimes I look at a Hollywood actor and I think “dear god you’ve been around since FOREVER!”. Well you know what, it seems some of them really have. Back in the mists of time, in Ancient Rome, some politicians needed new publicity statues and went for a carving. Several weeks later they emerged, covered in chippings,… Actors With Even Longer Careers Than Kevin Bacon Read More