Showing posts with label DOLL FACTORY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DOLL FACTORY. Show all posts

Friday, November 17, 2023

TRAILER AND AIR DATE FOR THE DOLL FACTORY 1850S LONDON SET COSTUME TV SERIES REVEALED BY PARAMOUNT PLUS

   THE DOLL FACTORY  
The Doll Factory starts later this month
COSTUME TV DRAMA TRAILER
Paramount Plus for United Kingdom and Northern Ireland has finally released trailer  for their period set British original mini television series THE DOLL FACTORY which will stream on Paramount Plus with the launch date set for Monday, November 27th. The six episode small screen adaptation of the best selling novel by Elizabeth Macneal will also air on TV New Zealand, and on SBS as well for the Australian audience from December 7th.
STORY IS SET IN LONDON, 1851
Iris (Esme Creed Miles) paints dolls for a living, alongside her twin sister, Rose (Mirren Mack), but dreams of becoming an artist. By night, she secretly paints herself naked, honing her craft. Silas (Eanna Hardwicke whom we watched earlier this summer in The Six Commandment series) is a taxidermist who owns a shop filled with his creations. He hopes to one day find an item so unique he will be catapulted to fame. Louis (George Webster) is a painter and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, searching for his next muse. In a city humming with anticipation for the Great Exhibition, their three worlds collide, and Iris is offered an opportunity to escape and start a new life. To do so, she must abandon her sister, sacrifice her reputation, and launch herself into the unknown. As Iris’ world expands, she finds herself challenging patriarchal beliefs, exploring her sexuality, and starting to experience the things she has always dreamed of. But alongside her newfound independence, a story of dark obsession begins to unfold. Pippa Haywood, Sharlene Whyte, Reece Kenwyne-Mpudzi, Freddy Carter, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Laurie Kynaston, Jim Caesar, Akshay Khanna, Aysha Kala and Nell Hudson also star. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think:

Sunday, September 24, 2023

SEE FIRST IMAGES FROM PARAMOUNT + 1850s LONDON SET COSTUME TV DRAMA THE DOLL FACTORY

   FIRST THE DOLL FACTORY  
COSTUME TV DRAMA IMAGES
Paramount Plus UK has actually revealed these images earlier this week, but I missed them for some reason, so I am showing them to you today - first pictures from their period set mini series THE DOLL FACTORY which will stream on Paramount Plus sometime later this year. The six episode small screen adaptation of the best selling novel by Elizabeth Macneal will also air on Australian SBS and TV New Zealand. 
 
STORY IS SET IN LONDON, 1851
Iris (Esme Creed Miles) paints dolls for a living, alongside her twin sister, Rose (Mirren Mack), but dreams of becoming an artist. By night, she secretly paints herself naked, honing her craft. Silas (Eanna Hardwicke whom we watched earlier this summer in The Six Commandment series) is a taxidermist who owns a shop filled with his creations. He hopes to one day find an item so unique he will be catapulted to fame. Louis (George Webster) is a painter and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, searching for his next muse. In a city humming with anticipation for the Great Exhibition, their three worlds collide, and Iris is offered an opportunity to escape and start a new life. To do so, she must abandon her sister, sacrifice her reputation, and launch herself into the unknown. As Iris’ world expands, she finds herself challenging patriarchal beliefs, exploring her sexuality, and starting to experience the things she has always dreamed of. But alongside her newfound independence, a story of dark obsession begins to unfold. Pippa Haywood, Sharlene Whyte, Reece Kenwyne-Mpudzi, Freddy Carter,
Saoirse-Monica Jackson
, Laurie Kynaston, Jim Caesar, Akshay Khanna, Aysha Kala and Nell Hudson also star. 
 

Thursday, November 10, 2022

SEE MICHELLE YEOH, LAURENCE O'FUARAIN IN NEW TRAILER & POSTERS FOR WITCHER PREQUEL BLOOD ORIGIN! DOLL FACTORY 19TH CENTURY SET MINI SERIES REVEALS LEAD CAST AT PARAMOUNT PLUS!

   THE DOLL FACTORY  
SERIES UNVEILS LEAD CAST
Paramount Plus has revealed lead cast for its six part mini series THE DOLL FACTORY set in London, 1850, and following Iris (Esmé Creed-Miles), who paints dolls for a living alongside her twin sister, Rose (Mirren Mack). Silas (Éanna Hardwicke) is a taxidermist who dreams of one day finding an item so unique he will be catapulted to fame. Louis
Esme Creed Miles, Eanna Hardwicke and George Webster
(George Webster) is a painter and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood searching for his next muse. When Iris meets Silas, and then Louis, she is offered an opportunity to escape and start a new life. To do so, she must abandon her sister, sacrifice her reputation, and launch herself into the unknown. But as Iris’ world expands, a story of dark obsession begins to unfold! SBS in Australia, and New Zealand’s TVNZ will also air this series.

  WITCHER: BLOOD ORIGIN  
NEW TRAILER AND POSTERS
While fans of The Witcher franchise are still reeling from the shock after Henry Cavill has left the show (rumour has it he did not see eye to eye with the
Blood Origin will stream this Christmas
terrible script writers) and will give up the lead role to Liam Hemsworth after season three which should arrive sometime next summer, Netflix is counting on the prequel series WITCHER: BLOOD ORIGIN to save that ship from sinking. Well, judging by the trashy and cheap looking new trailer they probably should not raise their hopes too high, but you can check it out below together with new character posters for the four episode epic adventure series that arrives to the streamer at Christmas December 25th to give you some fun during the festive days. The posters show Sophia Brown as Éile, a warrior of the Queen's guard who leaves to become a traveling musician. Michelle Yeoh as Scian, the last member of a nomadic tribe of sword-elves on a mission to retrieve a blade stolen from her people, and Laurence O'Fuarain as Fjall, a man born into a clan of warriors sworn to protect a king, but instead sets out in need of vengeance! Jacob Collins Levy, Mark Rowley will also star in the show set 1,200 years before the events of The Witcher television series! BLOOD ORIGIN will depict the creation of the first Witcher, as well as the events leading to the "Conjunction of the Spheres". It will also explore the ancient Elven civilization before its demise. 
 

Saturday, July 23, 2022

PARAMOUNT ORDERS THE DOLL FACTORY PERIOD SET TV SERIES ADAPTATION OF ELIZABETH MACNEAL'S VICTORIAN NOVEL


   THE DOLL FACTORY  
PERIOD SET TV SERIES
Paramount + has ordered a six episode TV series adaptation of Elizabeth Macneal's novel THE DOLL FACTORY which will also air on SBS in Australia and
It will be a six episode TV series
TVNZ. Set in London in 1850, it follows Iris, who paints dolls for a living alongside her twin sister, Rose, and dreams of becoming an artist and by night secretly paints herself naked. Silas is a taxidermist who owns a shop filled with his creations. He dreams of one day finding an item so unique he will be catapulted to fame. Louis is a painter and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, searching for his next muse. When Iris meets Silas, and then Louis, she is offered an opportunity to escape and start a new life. To do so, she must abandon her sister, sacrifice her reputation, and launch herself into the unknown. But as Iris’ world expands, a story of dark obsession begins to unfold.