Sam Riley

Date of Birth

1980-01-08

Place of Birth

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Known for

Control, Franklyn, Brighton Rock, 13, On the Road

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Interview: Jude Law, Alicia Vikander & Karim Ainouz Talk Firebrand

Posted 2 years ago

The latest from filmmaker Karim Ainouz tells a familiar story for history buffs. Yet the director’s take on Katherine Parr, sixth wife to Henry VIII, proves a good story never ages. We’ve seen tales of kings and queens on big...

Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Chelsea Lowe

Posted 5 years ago

For years, Awesome Art We've Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to showcase these...

Review: Radioactive

Posted 6 years ago

Story: RADIOACTIVE covers the life of famed scientist Marie Curie, including her marriage and working relationship with Pierre Curie and the discovery of radioactivity. Review: Here’s a hot take that will surely ruffle some feathers: Scientist Marie Curie deserves all the...

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Michelle Pfeiffer in talks to join Angelina Jolie in Maleficent 2

Posted 8 years ago

As MALEFICENT got the ball rolling on Disney's seemingly never-ending train of live-action adaptations, it was only natural that a sequel would come along. The first film told a revisionist tale of SLEEPING BEAUTY from the perspective of Maleficent (Angelina Jolie),...

Joachim Ronning in talks to helm Disney’s Maleficent sequel

Posted 9 years ago

Joachim Rønning, director of PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES, KON-TIKI, BANDIDAS and more has been tapped by Disney to helm the sequel to the studio's 2014 box office smash MALEFICENT. With Angelina Jolie confirmed to be reprising her...

Maleficient helmer Robert Stromberg set to bring Carnival thriller to screen

Posted 9 years ago

Robert Stromberg, director of the 2014 fantasy epic MALEFICENT, which starred Angelina Jolie as the film's misunderstood villain, is gearing up to shoot a noir thriller called CARNIVAL for Anonymous Content, Voltage Pictures, and Bread and Circuses Entertainment. CARNIVAL, written by...

The UnPopular Opinion: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Posted 10 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We’re hoping this column...

Pride & Prejudice & Zombies to shuffle onto DVD and Blu-Ray this May

Posted 10 years ago

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES didn't make a huge box office splash (just like many movies that came out a week before DEADPOOL), but like many smaller horror features it's getting a chance to resurrect itself on home video. On...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Byzantium

Posted 10 years ago

Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was either...

Michael Pitt is Ghost in the Shell’s Laughing Man

Posted 10 years ago

Back in November, it was announced that Sam Riley, who can be seen falling in love and fighting zombies in this weekend's new release PRIDE & PREJUDICE & ZOMBIES, had been cast as the villainous Laughing Man in director Rupert Sanders'...

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Jane Austen’s legendary novel focusing on the uneasy romance that blooms between lively Elizabeth Bennet and the cavalier Mr. Darcy is turned upside down by the addition of a ceaseless zombie plague that threatens to ravage the countryside....

Exclusive Interview: The Stars of Pride + Prejudice + Zombies!

Posted 10 years ago

Whoever would have thought about mixing Jane Austen with a zombie apocalypse? Well author Seth Grahame-Smith did with his original novel, and now PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES is a major motion picture with an impressive cast. With Lily James, Matt...

Review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters have a difficult enough time trying to find an appropriate husband that is a worthy match. When you throw in the living dead, the girls not only must find time for courtship, they also...

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