James Griffiths’ comedy-drama with songs stirs up the troubled romantic past of a once-popular Brit folk-rock duo, their awkward reunion engineered by an oddball superfan.
“After writing the first three chords, I knew something was happening,” Mick Jones recalled of the night in 1984 when he wrote the song that gave his band Foreigner their biggest hit.
If you’ve been around for a hot minute, you’re probably all too familiar with at least a few of the following four greatest rock ballads of all time. However, younger fans of rock music may ...
The team from 'The Ballad of Wallis Island' discussed the fine line they had to walk in making the main character bearable.
This sublime and human comedy, starring Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden and the wonderful Tim Key, is anything but kooky or overblown. I adored every second of it.
This filmmaking trio and Carey Mulligan discuss the emotional process of adapting a short film into a feature nearly two decades later.
Focus Features has set a March 28 limited release for The Ballad of Wallis Island, which is set to have its world premiere at this month’s Sundance Film Festival. Pic follows Charles (Tim Key ...
The joy and hope in The Ballad of Wallis Island is something we need right now, a comedy film with a timeless charm. The post SUNDANCE: ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ Shows The Transformative Power of ...
Until now, that has done nothing to undermine the enduring popularity of the ballad, which spent eight weeks at No 1 in the Billboard charts and remains a perennial if puzzling favourite at weddings.