Saoirse Ronan
THE SEAGULL film review
Anton Chekhov’s THE SEAGULL is great material for a first-rate film. Director Michael Mayer’s screen adaptation of Chekhov’s 1896 play is a visually lovely production with a top-tier cast with wonderful locations, sets and costumes. “The Seagull”was the first of Chekhov’s four great plays, a work full of human meaning, and one of the great…
ON CHESIL BEACH film review
– By Cate Marquis – The heartbreaking romantic drama ON CHESIL BEACH stars Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle as a young couple in the early 1960s, whose marriage feels the impact that the sexual attitudes of a time period can have on love. Based on Ian McEwan’s 2007 Booker Prize-winning novella. McEwan also wrote the…
Interview with Saoirse Ronan on film BROOKLYN
Saoirse Ronan speaks on her new film ‘Brooklyn’ – By Cate Marquis, Staff Writer for The Current – Actress Saoirse Ronan was born in New York but her parents returned to their native Ireland with her when she was three. So “Brooklyn,” a film about a young Irish woman, Eilis, who moves to America in…