Andy Serkis
Watch: Trailer for Luther: The Fallen Sun
February 11, 2023 | David Farnor“I know he’s in prison.” “Except he’s not in prison.” That’s the sound of Luther returning to our screens, with Idris Elba back in the shoes of the brilliant but disgraced detective.
We catch up with him as John Luther … Read More
VOD film review: The Batman
April 20, 2022 | David FarnorRobert Pattinson is a brilliantly dark Batman in Matt Reeves’ gripping neo-noir thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Venom: Let There Be Carnage
December 24, 2021 | Laurence BoyceThis pulpy, rip-roaring, ridiculous sequel prioritises action above all else.Read More
VOD film review: SAS: Red Notice
March 12, 2021 | David FarnorSam Heughan doesn’t get the leading role he deserves in this muddled action thriller.Read More
VOD film review: The Prestige
September 3, 2020 | David FarnorChristopher Nolan’s theatrical tale of illusion and deception is a compelling character study.Read More
Andy Serkis to read The Hobbit for 12 hours online
May 7, 2020 | David FarnorAndy Serkis is reading The Hobbit online for 12 hours non-stop this weekend.
The Hobbit marathon – or #Hobbitathon, as he has dubbed it – will see him take viewers on an armchair tour of Middle-earth. From an unexpected party … Read More
Trailer: BBC unwraps A Christmas Carol on 22nd December
December 11, 2019 | David FarnorA new adaptation of A Christmas Carol from the creator of Peaky Blinders were the only words we needed to hear this Christmas to get in the festive mood, and the new trailer gives us a tantalising glimpse of the … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
November 29, 2018 | David FarnorAndy Serkis’ impressive but uneven adaptation of The Jungle Book struggles to find its own identity amid the darkness.Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle set for November release
November 8, 2018 | David FarnorAndy Serkis’ Mowgli is heading to Netflix, and a lot sooner than expected, with a new trailer announcing its release date.
The live-action movie, adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book stories, has had an unfortunate production, thanks to the … Read More
Andy Serkis to direct Animal Farm for Netflix
August 2, 2018 | David FarnorAndy Serkis will direct a new film based on Animal Farm for Netflix.
George Orwell’s ‘fairy story’, a scathing satire of Soviet communism, is as potent now as it was in 1945. It sees the animals of Manor Farm rise … Read More