No matter what Stephen Frears delivers, it’s always going to be different ingredients on the same menu. Previous collaborations, “Philomena” and “Mrs. Henderson Presents”, suggest that Dame Judi Dench is heading towards an 8th Oscar nomination, and her third under Frears direction. Of course, this isn’t the first time Dench has played a Queen or […]
Meryl Streep looks to nab her 30th Golden Globe nomination playing a singer who was considered the worst vocalist of her time. Florence Foster Jenkins is directed by Stephen Frears (Philomena, The Queen) who has become synonymous with assembling award worthy leading female projects. His latest film won’t be a huge hit, or a heavy
Most of us already know the rise and fall story of world-renowned cyclist and celebrity Lance Armstrong. Arguably too soon to dive into a feature film exploring the seven-time Tour de France winner’s doping scandal. Oscar-nominated director Stephan Frears (The Queen, Philomena) uses a straightforward approach to dissecting the athlete from the point of view