Brendan Gleeson

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘In The Heart Of The Sea’ Sinks To Dull Depths

Film: In the Heart of the Sea Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw Directed By: Ron Howard Like an old school seafaring yarn, In the Heart of the Sea was primed to be told by a campfire. You know, the kind of story you’d listen to as a kid and sit frozen in disgust […]

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Lake Placid’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re […]

WATCH: Teaser Trailer For Ron Howard’s Intense ‘In The Heart Of The Sea’

Ron Howard, director of phenomenal true story adaptations like Apollo 13 and Frost/Nixon, has turned his immense talent towards an adaptation of Nathaniel Philbrick’s In the Heart of the Sea. For those of you unfamiliar with the story, Philbrick’s lauded novel is the basis for Moby Dick, telling the story of the crew on the Whaleship Essex. This vessel […]

Provincetown Film Fest Review: ‘Calvary’

Film: Calvary Directed by: John Michael McDonagh Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Chris O’ Dowd, Kelly Reilly Although Calvary may not be as functional as director John Michael McDonagh’s previous, hilarious film, The Guard, it makes a solid case that Brendan Gleeson can carry a film that has so much thematic weight. Calvary is a downright dark […]

Watch the Trailer for John Michael McDonagh’s New Dark Comedy ‘Calvary’

Writer and director John Michael McDonagh is following up The Guard with a new dark comedy that we’re just about as anxious waiting for as we will be anxious watching. The film, called Calvary, stars Brendan Gleeson as a priest haunted by a recent confession where an unidentified man says he plans to kill Gleeson in a week. The […]

MOVIE REVIEW: The Raven

Film: The Raven Starring: John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve, Brendan Gleeson Director: James McTeigue John Cusack wrote on twitter that one should consider The Raven a dream or thriller about Poe, as opposed to a biopic, which is about the most succinct and accurate review you’re likely to get of this film. Anyone who […]