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'Wasn't there an actor of the correct age?' Netflix is slammed for casting Carey Mulligan, 35, as a 56-year-old in The Dig – as fans claim ‘women over 40 are invisible’ to movie makers The Dig is based on John Preston's 2007 novel about the unearthing of the Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo in 1939 Screen star Carey, 35, plays 56-year-old landowner Edith Pretty - a role originally intended for Nicole Kidman, 53 - in the movie  Viewers took to Twitter to question the network's decision, with one claiming: 'women over 40 are still invisible in the culture'  Director Simon Stone has...

This is why Netflix's new film The Dig is facing a backlash The film stars Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes Netflix's latest original film The Dig landed on the streamer just a few days ago (29 January) but already the long-awaited movie is facing backlash for the decision to cast 35-year-old Carey Mulligan as a 56-year-old woman. The Dig, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by John Preston, follows the a wealthy widow named Edith Pretty (Mulligan) who hires an amateur archeologist named Basil Brown (Ralph Fiennes), to excavate the burial mounds on her East Anglian estate. The film is ...

Carey Mulligan is a metal detectorist The 35-year-old actress plays English landowner Edith Pretty in new movie 'The Dig' which is about the discovery of the two Sutton Hoo medieval cemeteries at Edith's property in Suffolk, England 2 February 2021 Carey is interested in searching for historical and valuable artefacts herself and has gone out with a metal detector on treasure hunts. The 'Drive' star was inspired to purchase the gadget after watching 2014 British comedy 'Detectorists' , which followed the metal detecting ambitions of Andy and Lance, members of the Danebury Metal Detecting ...

HBO set a premiere window for the new drama series “ The Nevers,” currently slated to debut in April. The show will release on HBO and HBO Max with six-episodes, and the cast includes Olivia Williams, James Norton, Tom Riley, Rochelle Neil, Eleanor Tomlinson, Amy Manson, Pip Torrens, Denis O’Hare, Zackary Momoh, Elizabeth Berrington, Kiran Sawar, Anna Devlin, Viola Prettejohn, Ella Smith, Nick Frost, and Ben Chaplin. The network’s official description reads, “In the last years of Victoria’s reign, London is beset by the “Touched”: people – mostly women – who suddenly manif...

Victorian Women Unleash Superpowers in HBO's 'The Nevers' Trailer Natalie Oganesyan, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The HBO sci-fi drama “The Nevers,” from the mind of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” creator Joss Whedon, debuted its first trailer on Tuesday. The series is scheduled to premiere in April. “The Nevers,” which was ordered straight-to-series in July 2018, is an epic science-fiction drama about a group of Victorian women who find themselves with unusual abilities, relentless enemies and a mission that might change the course of world events. The series unfolds as the grou...