Richard Armitage
Richard Armitage and Charlie Murphy to star in Netflix erotic thriller
March 19, 2022 | David FarnorRichard Armitage and Charlie Murphy are hooking up with Netflix for a new erotic thriller.
The genre, which had its heyday back in the 1980s and 1990s, has seen something of a resurgence in recent years, from Amazon’s recent release … Read More
VOD film review: Uncle Vanya
December 31, 2020 | David FarnorThis funny, poignant, superbly performed Chekhov adaptation is a remarkably resonant triumph.Read More
Trailer: Harlan Coben’s The Stranger arrives on Netflix this January
January 18, 2019 | David FarnorHarlan Coben’s The Stranger arrives on Netflix this January, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the thriller’s twists and turns.
Based on the novel by Coben, The Stranger forces us to confront a question we all fear … Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
April 7, 2015 | David FarnorUneven effects and an unexciting climax make for an underwhelming final chapter.Read More
Digital Theatre review: The Crucible
March 19, 2015 | David FarnorWith a towering performance from Richard Armitage, The Crucible is a monumental piece of theatre.Read More
Richard Armitage’s The Crucible available to watch online from 17th March
March 6, 2015 | David FarnorThe Old Vic’s sell-out production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, starring Richard Armitage, will be available to watch online from Tuesday 17th March 2015.
The classic American drama sees Richard Armitage (Spooks, The Hobbit) play John Proctor, a man who … Read More
VOD film review: Into the Storm
December 16, 2014 | David FarnorA committed performance from Richard Armitage can’t redeem this underwhelming disaster movie.Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
April 7, 2014 | David FarnorPeter Jackson’s ambitious expansion of The Hobbit brings exciting scale to the tiny adventure.Read More
VOD film review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
November 12, 2013 | David FarnorThe Hobbit goes there and back and there and back and there and back again in an unexpectedly messy trek.Read More