Posts tagged "Saoirse Ronan"

BFI London Film Festival: Ammonite

Ammonite

Ammonite Directed by Francis Lee Starring Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones and James McArdle by Laura Patricia Jones The picturesque cliffs of Lime Regis set the perfect backdrop for a wistful period romance, but this is no Persuasion. Far swept from the Austen iconography of the Jurassic coast, Francis Lee’s Ammonite is still very […]

The Seagull

The Seagull

The Seagull Directed by Michael Mayer Starring Annette Bening, Saoirse Ronan, Elisabeth Moss, Corey Stoll, Billy Howle, Mare Winningham, Michael Zegen, Jon Tenney and Glenn Fleshler In UK Cinemas September 7th, 2018 by Bernie C. Byrnes One summer at a lakeside Russian estate, friends and family gather for a weekend in the countryside. While everyone […]

Lady Bird

Lady Bird

Lady Bird Directed by Greta Gerwig Starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Timothée Chalamet, Lucas Hedges, Lois Smith, Tracy Letts, Stephen Henderson and Beanie Feldstein In UK Cinemas February 16th, 2018 by Joanna Orland Greta Gerwig has gifted us with her directorial debut – the refreshingly honest Lady Bird. The film allows for Gerwig’s unique voice […]

BFI London Film Festival: Loving Vincent

Loving Vincent

Loving Vincent Directed by Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman Starring Douglas Booth, Robert Gulaczyk, Saoirse Ronan, Chris O’Dowd and Aidan Turner Screening at LFF October 10th, 2017 In UK Cinemas October 13th, 2017 by Richard Hamer Seven years in production, requiring the talent of 115 artists, painting over 65,000 frames of footage across 900 canvases, […]

The 59th BFI London Film Festival

by Joanna Orland The BFI London Film Festival has come to a close for another year.  The 59th edition had quite an impressive selection of 240 films in its lineup including opening gala Suffragette, closing gala Steve Jobs and other memorable movies such as The Lobster, Youth, Room, Beasts of No Nation, Son of Saul, […]

BFI London Film Festival: Brooklyn

Directed by John Crowley Written by Nick Hornby Starring Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent and Julie Walters Brooklyn is a visually stunning film and touching story about a young Irish girl named Eilis (Saoirse Ronan) as she makes herself a new home away from Ireland.  Saoirse Ronan is captivating as Eilis, as […]

59th BFI London Film Festival Announces Full 2015 Programme

    The programme for the 59th BFI London Film Festival has officially been unveiled.  The Festival will screen a total of 238 fiction and documentary features, including 16 World Premieres, 8 International Premieres, 40 European Premieres and 11 Archive films including 5 Restoration World Premieres.  There will also be screenings of 182 live action […]

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Directed by Wes Anderson Starring Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Willem Dafoe, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Jeff Goldblum, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Tom Wilkinson, Owen Wilson, Jude Law, Léa Seydoux, Bob Balaban, Harvey Keitel and Mathieu Amalric In UK Cinemas March 7th, 2014 by Joanna Orland Wes Anderson has […]

Byzantium

Starring Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Jonny Lee Miller Directed by Neil Jordan In UK Cinemas May 31st, 2013 by Rebecca Biscuit I haven’t seen Twilight, but from what I can tell from the posters, it’s about some Mormon vampires who are too scared to have sex. And then when they finally do f*ck each other, […]