Archive for category: Gabriel Byrne

In his  review of Defence of the Realm, Gene Siskel observes that one of the “acid tests” for determining a good film is if it provokes in you a desire to be part of the world  it depicts. In this case, his response is “Yes!” He is fascinated by the [...]

Update: Many others are reporting on this great news now, including The Hollywood Reporter (ooooh, and while you are there, check out the latest Academy Awards News!), The Stage, and TheaterMania. Here is the official press release from Channel 4, dated January 24, 2012: — — Gabriel Byrne (The Usual [...]

Keats, Shelley, Wordsworth, and Coleridge will all be remembered for their poetry. Byron will be remembered for his poetry as well, but he may be remembered even more for his rebellious, seductive, creative, and heroic life–a life as notable for its scandals as its literary achievements. A peer of the realm, [...]

Variety reports: ‘”Young Adult,’ ‘I, Anna’ to unspool in Berlinale Special Jason Reitman’s “Young Adult” and Barnaby Southcombe’s “I, Anna” are among the latest international pics selected for this year’s Berlin Film Festival. “Young Adult,” with Charlize Theron and Patton Oswalt, and “I, Anna,” a noir thriller starring Charlotte Rampling, [...]

Yes, that is Mr. Byrne getting the haute treatment from one of the most talked-about men’s fashion designers in the industry today: Ozwald Boateng. Mr. Boateng’s rise to fame is the subject of a new documentary, A Man’s Story, which will be released in the UK in March. Read below [...]

We heard previously via Twitter that Gabriel was in Florida shooting this film and here is a picture of him there with a colleague: — —   putting extra space here so the picture is nice and big….. — — — Filming in Florida in the middle of winter. Someone has [...]