Category: Print Media
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The Radleys Movie Review: A Wickedly Witty and Subversive Antidote to Conventional Vampire Motifs
– Lewis is a Standout in His Dual Role – by Ashley Northey | Cinema Chords | September 30, 2024 The Radleys punctures the pretensions of the age-old vampire narrative by infusing it with a biting suburban satire, transforming the notion of bloodsucking creatures into a commentary on addiction, repression, alienation, and hidden family secrets. Directed…
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The Radleys Movie Review: Meet the Fang-ily
– Lewis’ Dual Role is Excellently Dynamic – by Claire Fulton | Loud and Clear | September 30, 2024 3 and half stars out of 4 Euros Lyn’s The Radleys is a fun vampiric horror-comedy that balances its laughs with tension but does try to do a little too much overall. Vampirism is often the shorthand through which…
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The Radleys Review
– Lewis is Excellent in His Dual Roles – by Brian Eggert | Deep Focus Review | September 30, 2024 Based on Matt Haig’s 2010 young adult novel, The Radleys feels like the pilot episode of a television series I would watch. Akin to HBO’s True Blood, albeit set in England instead of Louisiana, it’s a mostly sexless, Picket…
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Damian Lewis Cast in ‘Pressure’
– WWII D-Day Drama – It’s back to Normandy again for Damian, this time in the World War II film titled Pressure. Based on a true story, the plot centers around a German meteorologist who had assumed the invasion wouldn’t take place when it did due to the forecast of unfavorable conditions, but the Allies…
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Damian Lewis Cast in Fackham Hall (rumored)
– Lord Davenport, I presume? – Director Jim O’Hanlon has added a certain Ginger to the cast of his upcoming comedy feature Fackham Hall. According to Cinemaholic, Damian has joined the project, which is set to start filming in Liverpool, England this November. Other cast members include Katherine Waterston, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Thomasin McKenzie and…
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EIFF 2024 Review: The Radleys
“A genuinely enjoyable entry in the vampire genre.” by Joe Gordon | Live For Film | August 26, 2024 I was keen to see The Radleys, partly because it is based on a novel by the excellent Matt Haig, partly because I do love a good vampire flick (I am, dare I say it, a sucker…
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In Conversation with Damian Lewis, Kelly Macdonald, and Euros Lyn at the Edinburgh Film Festival
– Vampirism and Addiction – by Erin Murray Quinlan | FringeReview | August 25, 2024 All happy families are alike; each vampire family are vampires in their own way. In the new dark comedyThe Radleys, Euros Lyn directs Kelly Macdonald as Helen Radley, and Damian Lewis as Peter Radley, recovering vampires who are forced to…
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‘The Radleys’ Interview: Damian Lewis, Kelly Macdonald and Euros Lyn
“I’m a Vampire, I Will Drink Blood, and I Will Enjoy It!” by Garry Arnot | Cinema Perspective | August 22, 2024 | Photo: Arnot on X Coming soon to Sky Cinema, Matt Haig’s young adult fantasy novel The Radleys has been adapted for the big screen by filmmaker Euros Lyn. The plot follows teen…