In 1942, your prospects as a working-class teenage boy growing up in the Welsh industrial city of Port Talbot were pretty ...
An Irish adaptation of Garcia Di Gregorio’s acclaimed 2008 film Mid-August Lunch, director Darren Thornton’s Four Mothers is the story of Edward (James McArdle) and his 81-year-old mother Alma (the ...
The distributors missed a trick on this one. It might have made more sense to release Four Mothers, a breezy Irish comedy ...
Theres a unique, unspoken bond between Irish mammies and their sons - a relationship built on fierce love, sharp humour, and an often maddening level of ...
Director Darren Thornton’s charming remake of Gianni Di Gregorio’s Italian comedy Mid-August Lunch (2008) brings the story to Ireland, where the people-pleasing debut novelist Edward is left to ...
James McArdle stars in this sharp Irish comedy in which an author gets saddled caring for three of his friends' elderly ...
What Four Mothers lacks in ­storytelling smarts, however, it more than makes up for with a likeable lead and a moving turn from the great Fionnula Flanagan. We begin with a spot of interview prep.
In the ITV drama Playing Nice, James McArdle played an out-and-out baddie. It was huge fun, he says, but there’s been a bit of a reaction. If ...
Fionnula Flanagan portrays Edward’s mother ... capable of bending Edward to her will with a stern look. Rounding off the other mothers is the wary and combative Jean, the kind and devout ...