English Movie Review Dunkirk - Cast & Crew

Emma Thomas is a well known British film producer. She is famous for her co-production of the films like The Prestige in the year 2006, Inception in the year 2010, and the franchise of Batman film in for a span of seven years from 2005 to 2012. She often collaborates with Christopher Nolan, a director, and producer and her husband. She worked as a supervisor of the script along with the production work throughout the 1990s. She was born in London. She is also known to work with the director named Stephen Frears as his director on the American comedy-drama film named High Fidelity in the year 2000. She completed her graduation from the University College London. She her future husband there for the first time. She lives in Los Angeles along with her husband Nalon and four children as of 2013. She was the producer of the film named Doodiebug, a short psychological thriller in the year 1997, and Following, a British neo-noir crime drama film in the year 1998. She happened to be the associate producer of the flick named Memento in the year 2000.

Christopher Nolanwears mutliple hats. He is one of the most critically acclaimed and highest grossing director of Hollywood. He was born in Westminster, London in the year 1970. His father, Brendon Nolan was an advertising executive and his mother, Christina Nolan was a flight attendant. He had passion for film making since childhood. Christopher was a big fan of “Star Wars”, so he created his own film, “Space Wars” shooting his action figures with the help of his father’s Super 8 Camera when he was 7 years old. Since, Christopher Nolan’s father was a British and mother was an American, he travelled a lot from London to Chicago and he has a dual citizenship of England and America. He did his schooling from Hailey bury and Imperial Service College, and an independent school in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire.

German-born musician Hans Zimmer is known as one of Hollywood's most creative musical talents. He highlighted in the music record for The Buggles single named Video Killed the Radio Star which grew a worldwide hit and served usher in a new age of global performance as the original music video to be displayed on MTV. Zimmer joined the world of movie music in London when a long collaboration with famed musician and instructor Stanley Myers, which involved the movie My Beautiful Laundrette. He quickly began work on numerous successful solo designs, covering the critically praised A World Apart, and through these ages, Zimmer explored the use of mixing old and new artistic technologies.

Aneurin Barnard is a Welsh born Actor and entertainer. He is best referred to for his roles like 'Davey' in the show 'Hunky Dory,' 'Claude' portrayed in 'The Truth About Emanuel,' Robert 'Bobby' Willis Jr. in the well known entertainment series - 'Cilla' and King Richard III in The White Queen. He showcased the character of French officer Gibson in Christopher Nolan's activity spine chiller Dunkirk (2017). Barnard portrayed Melchior, one of the three main heads, in the London debut of the Tony Award-winning melodic Spring Awakening, which released in February 2009 at the Lyric Hammersmith.

One of the few that got their Knighthood at the early years of their career as director, producer, writer and great actor. Known to be one of the most primed actors in Hollywood and of Britain. Born as Sir Kenneth Branagh on December 10, 1960 in Ireland, United Kingdom. He made his appearance in the movie “A Month in the Country” as James Moon, as Rick for the movie “High Season”, as Henry V for the movie “Henry V” a story of his blood bath journey as the King of France. Starred as Mike Church for the movie “Dead Again”, as Andrew for the movie “Peter’s Friends”, as Benedick for the movie “Much Ado About Nothing”, and as Dr. Victor Frankenstein for the movie “Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein” a story of an extraordinary scientist the defied the rules of life as he created a monster out of his experiment and got entangled with it starring Helena Bonham Carter and Robert DeNiro. 

Starring in everything from Peaky Blinders to The Dark Knight Rises, Edward Thomas Hardy, also known as Tom Hardy, is a thriller and action movie specialist.  Tom was born on September 15th 1977 in Hammersmith, London.  Both of his parents were heavily involved in the arts and relied on it for their living.  Naturally, Thomas also became interested and studied at Richmond Drama School and ultimately received his degree from the school. Hardy’s acting debut came when he starred in the 2001 war film Black Hawk Down as Sgt. Lance Twombly.  After acting in some more obscure movies such as dot the I, Tom acquired some heavy international fame after starring in Star Trek Nemesis as the main villain, Shinzon.  He went on to portray real-life tough guy Charles Bronson in the film Bronson in which Hardy put on over 42 pounds.  Starring as a mixed-martial arts fighter who must fight his own brother Tom gained critical praise for his role in the film Warrior.  He is perhaps best known for his role as the supervillain Bane in the third and final film of the Batman trilogy.  In 2015 Hardy played the lead role of Max Rockatansky in the remake Mad Max: Fury Road.  In late 2015, Tom Hardy will be playing twin brothers, Ronald and Reggie Kray in the highly anticipated film, Legend. Hardy has also acted in a few theatre roles winning a prestigious award in the process, the London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding newcomer.  As to Thomas’s personal life away from acting, in 2008, he and Charlotte Riley started dating which culminated into marriage in July, 2014.  Edward Hardy has one son named Louis Thoma.  Edward has repeatedly stated that his hero is an actor by the name of Gary Oldman.

Barry Keoghan is an Irish movie actor who was born on the 17th of October, 1992, in Dublin, Ireland. Barry and his brother were raised in Summerhill, Dublin. The spent seven years in 13 different foster care homes. His Mother was a heroin addict who died of an overdose when he was still a young kid. Later on, after he turned 12 years, Barry started living with his maternal grandmother. He has two siblings Eric Keoghan and Lyra Rae Keoghan.

Cillian Murphy was born May 25th 1976 in Douglas County, Ireland.  Murphy started singing and playing music at an early age due to its tradition in his family.  Cillian was in trouble in school quite often until he found acting and the arts as an outlet.  His teachers all encouraged him to pursue his passion.  In 1996, Cillian made his debut acting debut as an unhinged teenager in Disco Pigs.  After this movie caught fire, Murphy left his university as well as his music and never looked back.  In the beginning, Cillian Murphy starred mainly in plays.  These included Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing as well as Chekhov’s The Seagull.  Cillian’s entrance in to mainstream fame was his starring in the post-apocalyptic horror film 28 Days Later.  He played the lead character who is shocked to find himself in a desolate, barren world after waking up from a coma.  Murphy also starred in the highly successful Irish film, Intermission with Colin Farrell.  However, in 2005 is when Cillian finally hit the big time.  He starred as Johnathan Crane aka Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan’s Batman franchise.  Later in the same year Cillian starred in the crime thriller Red Eye which also gained him serious praise.  Another movie that gained him serious attention was Breakfast on Pluto where Murphy plays an exploring transgender who is just trying to find his way in the world.  Cillian Murphy is currently the lead role in the Netflix and BBC serial Peaky Blinders about a rough 1910’s street gang.  Cillian married singing artist Yvonne McGuinness in 2004.  He has two sons, Malachy and Aran both who live with the pair in West London.  Murphy prefers the quiet subtle life to the usual boisterous lives of actors his age.  He has no entourage, no publicist and he prefers not to talk of his personal life.  It was quite a while before he would even appear on a talk show or do an interview.  Murphy says he does not want a life that interests the media.  The actor has also stated that he views fellow Irish actor Liam Neeson as a sort of father.  Cillian is agnostic as well as a vegetarian due to his strong political views.

Harry Styles, born as Harry Edward Styles, is a well known English singer and songwriter, and a widely known member of the famous boy band, One Direction. As a singer, he made his debut with his band, White Eskimo, who use to perform locally.

James D’ Arcy is a famous English actor and is known for his role as Lee Ashworth, the murder suspect in the ITV series Broadchurch and Howard Stark’s attendant in the ABC Series Agent Carter. He was born as Simon Richard D’ Arcy on 24 August 1975 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. James was brought up in Fulham, London. He completed his education at Christ’s Hospital and later moved to Australia. In Australia, he worked in the Drama department, and after that, he attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Born on January 18, 1960, in Kent, England, Sir David Mark Rylance Waters is an English playwright, actor, and theatre director. He is the son of David and Anne Waters, who were English educators. He has a sister named Susannah, who is an opera vocalist and creator, and a brother, Jonathan, who is a wine proficient.