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Danny Boyle and Jodie Comer discuss the return to the world of 28 Years Later, highlighting parallels between the film's post-apocalyptic scenario and the Covid pandemic, exploring themes of survival, societal stagnation, and the emotional truths behind protecting loved ones, while also reflecting on the genre's relevance to real-world fears and political commentary.
'28 Years Later' is a visceral and emotionally charged sequel to the original zombie film, featuring a young protagonist, Spike, and a strong cast including Jodie Comer and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The film reinvents the franchise with new infected variants, a focus on family and survival, and a mix of horror, drama, and dark humor, all directed by Danny Boyle with a compelling visual and musical style.
The cast and crew of Danny Boyle's '28 Years Later' attended the world premiere in London, where they discussed the film's fresh take on horror, its emotional depth, and the potential for a third installment, with stars like Jodie Comer and Ralph Fiennes praising Boyle's direction and the film's British roots.
The trailer for Danny Boyle's upcoming film "28 Years Later" sparked rumors of Cillian Murphy's return due to a scene featuring a skinny zombie, but it has been confirmed that the role is played by newcomer Angus Neill, not Murphy. Despite Murphy's interest in returning to the franchise, he is not currently confirmed to appear in the film, which stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes, and Jack O'Connell.
The upcoming film "The Bikeriders," directed by Jeff Nichols and starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer, explores the 1960s outlaw motorcycle gang culture in Chicago. Inspired by Danny Lyon's seminal photobook, the movie's release is accompanied by a new photography book, "Vandals: The Photography of The Bikeriders," capturing behind-the-scenes moments. The film, initially set for a December release, will now open on June 21.
Actress Jodie Comer reveals that her role as a new mother in the film adaptation of The End We Start From helped her discover a maternal instinct she didn't think she had before. She describes the experience as stepping into a new version of herself and gaining a newfound appreciation for the selflessness and demands of motherhood. The film, set in the midst of a climate crisis, follows her character's journey of strength and resilience as she raises her baby during apocalyptic flooding.
Jodie Comer discusses her experience acting in the climate change survival film "The End We Start From," where she plays a mother navigating flooding and civil unrest while caring for her newborn baby. Comer worked with 15 infants during the six-week shoot, admitting to feeling "terrified" initially but eventually acclimating to the unpredictable rhythms of babies. The film's director, Mahalia Belo, praises Comer's tenacity, and the challenges of filming during a drought and on a limited budget are also highlighted. Comer emphasizes her desire to keep challenging herself as an actress and looks for scripts that move and emotionally connect her.
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to the film "The Bikeriders," directed by Jeff Nichols and starring Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, and Tom Hardy. The movie, previously set up at Disney's 20th Century, had been taken off the release calendar but will now be released theatrically in 2024 by Focus domestically and Universal Pictures International overseas. The film follows a motorcycle club in the 1950s and is expected to be a riveting addition to Focus Features' upcoming slate of films.
"The Bikeriders," directed by Jeff Nichols, premiered at the 50th Telluride Film Festival and is set for a December 1 theatrical release. The film, based on Danny Lyon's book, follows the rise and fall of a Chicago biker club in the 1960s and 1970s. Jodie Comer's performance as the love interest of one of the bikers is receiving praise, positioning her as a potential contender for an Oscar nomination in either the leading or supporting actress category. The film is described as a well-made period piece with a strong ensemble cast.
Jeff Nichols' period drama "The Bikeriders" receives critical acclaim at the Telluride Film Festival, with standout performances from Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, and Tom Hardy. Based on the 1968 book by Danny Lyon, the film tells a fictional story inspired by a Midwestern motorcycle club. Nichols, known for his ability to elicit powerful performances, showcases the talents of his actors, particularly Butler, who proves his versatility beyond his role as Elvis Presley. Hardy's portrayal of the motorcycle gang leader and Comer's captivating performance also generate Oscar buzz. With its sprawling cast and impressive technical elements, "The Bikeriders" could be a contender in various categories at the Oscars.
Jodie Comer, best known for her role in Killing Eve, won the Tony Award for best lead actress in a play for her first ever performance on a professional stage in Suzie Miller's critically acclaimed drama, Prima Facie. Comer's one-woman depiction of Tessa, a lawyer defending men accused of sexual assault, received high praise from critics. The competition was fierce this year, but Comer's performance was called a tour de force. She will continue her role in Prima Facie through July 2.
Leopoldstadt and Kimberly Akimbo were the big winners at the Tony Awards, which were affected by the writers' strike. Jodie Comer won best actress in a leading role in a play for Prima Facie, while J Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell made history as the first non-binary actors to win Tonys.
Jodie Comer, best known for her role in "Killing Eve," won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for her performance in Suzie Miller's one-woman legal thriller "Prima Facie." This was Comer's first performance on a professional stage, and she thanked Miller for being her greatest teacher. Comer beat out Jessica Chastain, Jessica Hecht, and Audra McDonald for the award.
Actress Jodie Comer halted her Broadway performance of Prima Facie due to difficulty breathing caused by the smoke from Canadian wildfires. Her understudy, Dani Arlington, stepped in to complete the matinee performance. Comer has received rave reviews for her performance in the play, and is nominated for best actress at this Sunday's Tony Awards. Smoke from Canada has led to health warnings in parts of Canada and the US northeast, and several shows and sports matches were cancelled due to the poor air quality in New York.
Jodie Comer ended her Broadway performance of Prima Facie early due to the "hazardous" air quality caused by smoke from Canada's wildfires. The air quality in New York City reached record lows, with the city ranked worst in the world for air quality on Wednesday afternoon. An understudy filled in for Comer, who is among the favourites to win the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play this Sunday.