Jessica Swale on Her Journey to ‘Summerland,’ Collaborating With Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Gemma Arterton

a directive by Gov. Greg Abbott ordering the agency to investigate parents who may have allowed their trans-identifying children to access puberty blockers or hormones.

Manori Ravindran International EditorMulti-hyphenate Flying Lotus and his company Brainfeeder Films has linked with Paris-based Logical Pictures and XYZ Films for a multi-picture development deal covering a slate of films that the artist will produce and direct.Logical Content Ventures, the co-production fund backed by Logical Pictures, will finance the development of the films, which will focus on genres in the horror, thriller and sci-fi universe. Logical also secured a first-look agreement to finance and produce.

Euphoria actor Javon Walton has hinted his character Ashtray could return in the show’s third season.In the season two finale, Ashtray stabs a fellow drug dealer which spirals into a shoot out with an entire SWAT team. During the tussle, trapped inside a bathroom, he accidentally wounds his brother Fez (Angus Cloud) before getting shot himself by the law enforcement officers.It appeared that Ashtray was killed, but Walton has teased that his character isn’t ruled out for a return in season three.Asked by Entertainment Weekly about the fate of Fez and Ashtray, Walton said: “Well you see him get arrested, so I’m sure he is going to be in the back of a cop car. And with Ashtray, we’re not a 100 per cent if he’s dead, because you saw absolutely no blood, right? And you didn’t see him fall.“You did hear the bullet, but you didn’t see him get shot.

Holly Humberstone has reflected on the “bizarre and really cool” experience of being nominated at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 several years after she first started collecting NME CDs with her family.The Grantham singer-songwriter went on to prevail in the Best Mixtape category at last night’s O2 Academy Brixton ceremony (March 2) for her 2021 release ‘The Walls Are Way Too Thin’.Speaking to NME on the red carpet prior to her triumphant moment, Humberstone said that she was honoured to be in attendance at the BandLab NME Awards for the first time.“It’s so cool, it’s such an honour,” she said. “My family used to collect the NME demo CDs when I was young, so I discovered loads of my favourite music through those CDs.

Tributes have flooded in for former Celtic goalkeeper, coach and caretaker manager Frank Connor who passed away on Thursday aged 86.

REIGNING British GT3 Silver-Am champs Lewis and Stewart Proctor have sharpened their claws for the new season with a four-day test at Portimao in Portugal.

Duran Duran biopic, he revealed at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.Le Bon was speaking to NME on the red carpet of the awards show held March 2 at the O2 Academy Brixton, where he and Ivorian Doll presented the trophy for Best Band From The UK Supported By Pizza Express to Bring Me The Horizon.The Duran Duran frontman said he’d want Queen’s Gambit and Last Night In Soho (which won Best Film on the night) actress Anya Taylor-Joy to play him in a biopic, which the band’s drummer Roger Taylor said in October was “under discussion”. Watch his full red carpet interview above.Le Bon also shared with NME the young UK artists he’s following today: Nova Twins, Wolf Alice and Glass Animals, all of whom he’s played on his weekly SiriusXM podcast WHOOOSH!.“Bring Me The Horizon are an incredible group, as are CHVRCHES.

Police are searching for thugs after a vehicle and house were torched in quiet residential streets just a few miles from each other.

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Olivia Dean has told NME that she’s currently finishing up work on her highly anticipated debut album, and that it should be out before the end of this year.The singer-songwriter, who released her EP ‘Growth’ last year, was speaking on the red carpet at the O2 Academy Brixton in London last night (March 2) ahead of the BandLab NME Awards 2022. Watch the full interview above.Asked about her future plans, Dean said: “I’m just finishing my debut album at the moment.

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So many stars stepped out for the Chloe Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022/2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Thursday (March 3) in Paris, France.

Rangers' North American Supporters Group (NARSA) have demanded the club reverse their decision to join the Sydney Super Cup.

Arcade Fire might be teasing the arrival of new music if cryptic postcards they’ve started to send to fans are anything to go by.Earlier today (March 3), a fan took to Reddit to share an image of a postcard featuring what appears to be the band’s logo.“Received this in post today,” wrote user BordonGrown. “Black box covering my address.

Making a tearjerker that still has a sense of fun to it is a fairly difficult proposition. After all, you want the emotions to seem real, so the playfulness can’t overwhelm it, or frankly, vice-versa. While the back half of Summerland goes for emotions and tears more than the first part, which is lighter and almost comic, the film manages to work on its own merits. To be sure, a main reason why the movie works is Gemma Arterton, who gets to shine in a juicy lead role. Now playing, it’s an option that adults longing for some solid drama can really sink their teeth into.

Valentina I. Valentini Jessica Swale’s World War II-era “Summerland,” debuting on demand via IFC on July 31, turns the English coastal countryside into a character in the tale of a reclusive writer played by Gemma Arterton — and the house in which much of the action takes place serves as a portal to those surroundings.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIt’s a volatile time in our country. We are divided and there’s an extreme sense of civic unrest.

There is a scene early on in “Summerland,” a romantic WWII drama by Jessica Swale, that calls to mind the pilot of “Killing Eve.” In “Killing Eve,” we first meet assassin Villanelle (Jodi Comer) in an ice cream shop, where, after smiling benignly at a little girl, she walks out and pushes the little girl’s ice cream onto her lap.

Jessica Kiang It’s 1975 and Alice Lamb, played by Penelope Wilton, is cussing at her typewriter and telling cute children to “bugger off.” When we cut back to the same typewriter some 30 years earlier, Alice, now played by Gemma Arterton, is again shouting at local kids and pointedly buying for herself the rationed chocolate bar another saucer-eyed moppet so desires. “Summerland,” the amiable debut feature from UK theater director and playwright Jessica Swale, works hard in its opening 10 minutes to convey the irascible Alice’s unlikability, and then even harder over the following 89 to unpick that impression.

Gemma Arterton has revealed she was scared of suffering from hypothermia while filming a scene from her new film, Summerland.A sequence towards the end of World War II drama, released in cinemas this Friday, 31 July, sees her plunging into the sea to rescue a child.  “I was so cold,” she tells Yahoo Movies UK in the video (above).

Jake Kanter International TV EditorSuranne Jones, the star of BBC/HBO drama Gentleman Jack and Doctor Foster, is to feature in the second season of Channel 4’s female-led anthology drama series I Am.Jones will star in I Am Victoria alongside Top Boy actor Ashley Walters, as Channel 4 confirmed that it has commissioned another three episodes of the show created by Dominic Savage, the writer of Gemma Arterton-fronted feature The Escape.Produced by Me+You Productions in association with Sky Studios, Savage writes each episode in collaboration with the leading actor, for whom each story has a personal resonance.