Ian McShane

3 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Tim Grierson |Anjelica Huston |Ian McShane

Franchise lead Keanu Reeves also stars alongside Gabriel Byrne, Anjelica Huston and Ian McShane. Dir: Len Wiseman. US. 2025. 124mins Early in Ballerina, Ana de Armas’ budding assassin is complimented on her singular killer instinct. Anyone who watches this John Wick spinoff will agree with that assessment, as the Oscar-nominated actress delivers a ferocious, muscular performance that almost overcomes the film’s weaknesses.

3 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Tim Grierson |Anjelica Huston |Ian McShane

Franchise lead Keanu Reeves also stars alongside Gabriel Byrne, Anjelica Huston and Ian McShane. Dir: Len Wiseman. US. 2025. 124mins Early in Ballerina, Ana de Armas’ budding assassin is complimented on her singular killer instinct. Anyone who watches this John Wick spinoff will agree with that assessment, as the Oscar-nominated actress delivers a ferocious, muscular performance that almost overcomes the film’s weaknesses.

Sep 24, 2024 | fark.com | Ian McShane

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Sep 12, 2024 | insidestory.org.au | Ian McShane

The value of imaginative, non-directed play in building young people’s capabilities and sense of their place in the world is an enduring theme in educational and social thought. But the conditions under which it thrives are easily overlooked. Play, as the Dutch cultural historian Johan Huizinga argued in his landmark 1938 book Homo Ludens, is a fundamental to the human condition.

Jun 25, 2024 | insidestory.org.au | Ian McShane

As Cassandra Pybus was nearing completion of her much-praised biography Truganini: Journey through the Apocalypse, she made a surprise discovery. In the personal papers of a prominent Tasmanian historian was a transcribed letter from the early 1860s in which a colonial lawyer and member of the newly formed Royal Society of Tasmania claimed to possess a complete skeleton of one of Truganini’s companions. “Once I had recovered from the shock,” she writes, “I made a hasty addition to my book.