Byzantium: Blood Ties

Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan fight for survival in Neil Jordan’s mother-daughter vampire thriller Byzantium Clara (Gemma Arterton) and Eleanor (Saoirse Ronan) are untypical movie vampires. For a start, they’re mother-daughter survivalists, condemned to live as female outlaws after upsetting the old-boy vampire order. Posing as sisters, they’re also a lethal partnership. But while melancholic [...]

Saoirse Ronan To Play Mary Queen Of Scots

Saoirse Ronan, who shot to fame as a young actress in Joe Wright’s Atonement, has been hired by Working Title to play the titular role in their upcoming period drama Mary Queen Of Scots. Michael Hirst (Elizabeth, The Tudors, Camelot) has penned the script, and the search has begun for a director. Ronan was Oscar-nominated for [...]