COMEDY WESTERN 'DAMSEL'
STARRING ROBERT PATTINSON AND MIA WASIKOWSKA
A number of period set movies will hit upcoming movie festivals and we have first photos today!
DAMSEL will air both at
Sundance and
Berlin Film Festival. It sees
Robert Pattinson playing Samuel, a wealthy and
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Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska play the happy couple |
influential pioneer who traveled across west American Frontiers to marry love of his life Penelope (
Mia Wasikowska). Along the journey, he was aided by a
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Damsel hits both Berlin and Sundance next month! |
drunkard and a miniature horse named Butterscotch. As Samuel continued on his quest, he encountered many obstacles and soon the lines between heroes, damsels and villains are blurred.
'BLACK 47'
SET DURING GREAT FAMINE
Berlin will also see the premiere of Irish revenge story
BLACK 47, set during the Great Famine, in which
James Frecheville plays Feeney, an Irish
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Hugo Weaving leads the cast of the revenge story movie |
Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, but he abandons his post to reunite with his family. Despite experiencing the horrors of war, he
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Jim Broadbent and Stephen Rea also star in the movie |
is shocked by the famine's destruction of his homeland and the brutalization of his people and his family. He swears vengeance. His old British Army
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The movie was based on a story by P.J. Dillon |
comrade Hannah (played by
Hugo Weaving) is then dispatched to put an end to Feeney's uprising.
'THE LITTLE STRANGER'
A HAUNTED IRISH MANSION
There's also the first photo from 1947 set Irish drama
THE LITTLE STRANGER in which
Domnhall Gleeson plays a doctor who, during a hot
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The Little Stranger is based on a novel by Sarah Waters |
summer in 1947, is called to treat a patient at a haunted country mansion which has been owned by the same family for two centuries.
Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter and
Charlotte Rampling also star!
"Damsel" and "Black 47" sound good!
ReplyDeleteand the lil' horsey looks good :)
DeleteI'm sure traveling with a drunkard and miniature horse makes for some good story telling.
ReplyDeleteif horses could only talk
DeleteThese all sound interesting for different reasons. I am probably the most curious about Damsel. I mean look at that miniature horse! :) ~Jess
ReplyDeleteisn't he the cutest?
DeleteI wonder if mansions can be haunted. I mean, for real.
ReplyDeletethey all are
DeleteMine is. I'm in denial, is all.
Deleteghost rats
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