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Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones called Pistol, it has been announced.Based on Jones’ 2018 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, the limited FX series has also lined-up a stellar cast, including Game of Thrones‘ Maisie Williams, who will play punk icon Jordan – aka Pamela Rooke – and Babyteeth‘s Toby Wallace as Jones.Anson Boon (1917) will play John Lydon, Louis Partridge (Enola Homes) will take on Sid Vicious, Jacob Slater stars as Paul Cook and Fabien Frankel (The Serpent) will play

Slumdog Millionaire and Trainspotting helmer Danny Boyle is collaborating with FX on a limited series based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterA limited series about the infamous punk band the Sex Pistols has been ordered at FX, Variety has learned.The six-episode series is based on Steve Jones’ 2018 memoir “Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol.” Academy Award winner Danny Boyle will direct and executive produce the series, which hails from writers and fellow executive producers Craig Pearce and Frank Cottrell Boyce.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticA poor young man in India who longs for a life where the grass is greener. A stark but teeming portrait of the squalid underbelly of Indian poverty.

Will Tizard ContributorFilming the New York-set HBO thriller series “The Undoing” presented the challenge of getting inside the head of Nicole Kidman’s character, Grace, as her world flies apart and she doesn’t know what to believe, says Oscar-winning cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle.The British DP, known for an artistic approach and a fascination for macro-level detail, used some of the same techniques he’s developed over the years, whether filming “Slumdog Millionaire” for Danny Boyle or

Clayton Davis A new discovery is always welcomed in Hollywood, and breakout star Adarsh Gourav makes his presence well known in Netflix’s “The White Tiger.” Written and directed by acclaimed director Ramin Bahrani, the ambitious and intriguing tale is likely to draw lazy comparisons to Danny Boyle’s Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire,” due to mere geographic location.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorHere’s fun first footage of Alan McGee biopic Creation Stories, starring Ewen Bremner (Trainspotting) as legendary music executive McGee.Executive-produced by Danny Boyle, the Brit comedy is based on McGee’s autobiography, The Creation Records Story: Riots, Raves And Running A Label, about the highs and lows of running label Creation Records, famous for putting out hits by the likes of My Bloody Valentine, Primal Scream and Oasis.Also starring are Suki

Creation Stories biopic, revealing that it is currently “getting finished”.The Creation founder’s 2013 autobiography, Creation Stories – Riots, Raves and Running a Record Label, has been adapted for the Irvine Welsh-penned film, which was executive produced by Danny Boyle (Trainspotting) and directed by Nick Moran (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels).In a new interview with NME, McGee said: “It’s literally getting finished this week. They’re just trying to work out how to release it.

Naman Ramachandran Award-winning actors Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Olivia Colman, and theater producer Francesca Moody (“Fleabag”) have created the Theatre Community Fund to support theatrical artists and professionals whose livelihoods and creative futures are threatened in the wake of COVID-19.The fund has raised £1 million ($1.3 million) so far from founding donors who include Gillian Anderson, Richard Curtis, Tim Bevan, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Daisy Ridley, Danny Boyle and Andrew Scott, among many

Trainspotting is one of the most famous films to come out of Scotland.The production was directed by Danny Boyle and was the silver screen adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel, which centred on the heroin scene in his home city of Edinburgh.The cult classic catapulted on to screens in 1996 and went on to win multiple awards.In 2017, the sequel T2 Trainspotting also hit cinemas and unsurprisingly, was a real hit.But where are the cast now?Ewan McGregor is a Scottish born actor who is best known for

In the 2019 Danny Boyle film, Yesterday, the premise surrounded around a world where The Beatles never existed. Even the thought of such an alternative universe leaves us in a shuddering mess.

Richard Curtis and Danny Boyle‘s “Yesterday,” a sci-fi romantic comedy about a world where no one remembers The Beatles, was a hit when it came out in theaters last year, but many critics noted that the film never lived up to its initial concept. It turns out the original script that became “Yesterday” was a darker and much better film, that is until Curtis came along, changed it and then took all the credit for the story.

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney both previously expressed their admiration for the film

British filmmaker Danny Boyle (Yesterday, Trainspotting) will direct Michael B. Jordan in a new movie set-up over at Warner Bros. The film in question is titled Methuselah and is undergoing a new rewrite by Simon Beaufoy who teamed with Boyle on two of his most recent big-hitters, the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire and 127 Hours.

The film, in the works for a number of years, was initially set to star Tom Cruise

Oscar-winning names like Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and Manchester's own Danny Boyle might be the first thing movie fans think of when they hear about the next big blockbuster coming to cinemas.

Oscar winner Simon Beaufoy, who penned Boyle's films "Slumdog Millionaire" and "127 Hours", will rewrite the script, reports ew.com.

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Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle has sent a video message to bus drivers to thank them for keeping going during the coronavirus epidemic.

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Irrfan Khan’s sudden demise has left everyone in deep shock. The actor had garnered critical acclaim for his work not only at the national level but also at international levels. Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has recently paid tribute to the late actor in an interview with BBC. He recalls how Irrfan’s contribution was equally significant for the movie’s success at the Oscars. As Boyle himself admits, the late actor had a very minor role to play in the movie.

The National Theatre on Thursday announced that live recordings of Danny Boyle'sFrankenstein and Shakespeare'sAntony & Cleopatra, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Ralph Fiennes, respectively, will be available to stream as part of the National Theatre at Home series.

Danny Boyle’s production of Frankenstein is set to stream on YouTube over two nights later this month. The recording of the show at the National Theatre will be presented for free on the video platform for a limited time.

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You're 25. You just starred in the biggest movie in the world. You are one of the most famous people on the planet. What do you do? If you're Leonardo DiCaprio, you go to The Beach. 

No Time To Die went through a few hurdles before it heard the final clap last year. Among the many hiccups, the James Bond movie suffered the biggest loss in the form of losing director Danny Boyle. Avid James Bond fans would remember that Boyle was associated with the Bond 25 movie. However, due to differences, the makers and Boyle had to part ways. Eventually, Cary Joji Fukunaga was brought on board of the Daniel Craig starrer. Now, No Time To Die producers reflect upon Boyle's exit. 

Robert Carlyle insists he would love to do a third Trainspotting film – but it’s up to director Danny Boyle.