KENNETH BRANAGH TO LEAD PARAMOUNT + SERIES LAIRD SET IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

    KENNETH BRANAGH   

TO LEAD SCOTLAND SET LAIRD TV SERIES 

According to Deadline, Paramount + has set Kenneth Branagh as the lead of their new series coming from Jez and John Henry Butterworth titled LAIRD. Set in the modern Scottish Highlands, this new series is an epic family saga in which a proud Scot defies a shadowy American billionaire hellbent on buying up the glens. Amidst family feuds, buried secrets and star-crossed romances, the Laird of Castle Drummoch (Kenneth Branagh) remains determined to protect his ancestral lands from oligarchical land grabbing.

ROBERT THE BRUCE IS FIGHTING FOR SCOTLAND IN THE TRAILER FOR THE 14TH CENTURY EPIC MOVIE WITH ANGUS MACFADYEN, JARED HARRIS, ZACH MCGOWAN

'ROBERT THE BRUCE'

EPIC TRAILER WITH ANGUS MACFADYEN AS SCOTTISH KING

The movie will air this month at Edinburgh Film Festival

Something epic for you today, first trailer and poster for ROBERT THE BRUCE a mediaeval adventure starring Angus Macfadyen as the famous Scottish warrior whom he already played in Mel Gibson's Braveheart! The film will be hitting UK cinemas June 28th. Directed by Richard Gray, the movie about the nobleman turned outlaw hero who was was crowned king of Scots in the 14th century, also stars Jared Harris as Robert the Bruce’s enemy John Comyn, together with Anna Hutchison, Patrick Fugit, Zach

The movie features music from Scottish music star Lulu

McGowan, Diarmaid Murtagh, Gabriel Bateman, Talitha Eliana Bateman, Emma Kenney, Mhairi Calvey as Robert's wife Elizabeth de Burgh, and Kevin McNally.

ROBERT THE BRUCE
 explores the lost months during a long, harsh 1306 winter when Robert, injured and pursued across the Highlands by his enemies, takes shelter with

The film continues the story seen in Braveheart and painfully bad Outlaw King

the steely Morag (Anna Hutchinson) and her fearless children. Restored to health and spurred on by this humble family’s resilience and courage, Bruce finally finds the resolve to rally his people and lead his country to hard-fought independence.