5 Minutes With: Jeremy Irvine

Film3Sixty sat down with Jeremy Irvine, star of the new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations directed by Mike Newell and co-starring Helen Bonham Carter and Ralph Fiennes. With War Horse at the beginning of the year and now Great Expectations at the end of it, how have you adapted to the stardom? JI: It [...]

New Great Expectations Trailer

A new trailer for Mike Newell’s Great Expectations is here, you can watch it below. Arriving in the year that marks the bi-centenary of the birth of reknowed British author Charles Dickens, this adaptation of one of his greatest works follows a long tradition of TV and filmic versions of the Victorian novel. It was recently [...]

Watch A New Clip From Great Expectations

Following on from our news yesterday that Mike Newell’s Great Expectations has been announced as the closing film of the 2012 BFI London Film Festival, a new official clip has been released on the internet. The clip (which you can watch at the bottom of this post) shows characters Pip (Jeremy Irvine) and Magwitch (Ralph [...]

Great Expectations To Close London Film Festival

Following the recent announcement that Frankenweenie will be opening the 2012 BFI London Film Festival, it has now been confirmed that Mike Newell’s Great Expectations will be the closing film. The festival’s new director Clare Stewart, who took over after previous director Sandra Hebron left the post, said the following about the film, ”Visually ravishing and rippling [...]

Great Expectations – 30 Nov 2012

One of Charles Dicken’s most frequently adapted novels, this latest version of Great Expectations sees Donnie Brasco and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire director Mike Newell attempt to render the author’s Victorian prose into a story with contemporary resonance. Fresh from Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, Jeremy Irvine plays Pip, the novel’s central protagonist [...]