Sam Claflin
Alan Ritchson Lost His Chance to Play Marvel’s Thor: “I Didn’t Take it Seriously”
The Marvel Cinematic Universe could have looked slightly different, Alan Ritchson revealed this week. The Reacher star said he came close to playing Thor, god of thunder, before Marvel eventually handed the role to Chris Hemsworth. “I didn’t take it seriously,” Ritchson said of his MCU audition in a new Men’s Health cover story. “I […]
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Stevie Nicks Says ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Captured the “Snappy Sarcasm” Between Her and Fleetwood Mac Guitarist Lindsey Buckingham
Stevie Nicks is elaborating on why Prime Video hit Daisy Jones & The Six had her feeling “like a ghost watching my own story.” In a new interview with Vulture, the Fleetwood Mac singer discussed how the show’s stars Riley Keough and Sam Claflin captured the essence of her creative relationship with fellow Fleetwood Mac […]
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How ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Became a Real (Fake) Band
Daisy Jones & The Six star Sam Claflin arrived at his final audition to play fictional 1970s rock star Billy Dunne without, by his own admission, the strongest grasp on the type of musician he was expected to embody. His future showrunners had already taken a shine to the dimpled British actor, as had music […]
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Taylor Jenkins Reid on Bringing to Life the ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Characters in Her Novel | SXSW 2023
Sam Claflin, Josh Whitehouse, Sebastian Chacon, Nabiyah Be and Taylor Jenkins Reid joined The Hollywood Reporter in its SXSW Studio to discuss bringing Reid’s novel Daisy Jones & The Six to the small screen at South by Southwest on Saturday. The Amazon Prime Video original series, which follows the rise and fall of the titular band in […]
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‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Review: Amazon’s Solid but Sanitized Sex-Drugs-and-Rock-‘n’-Roll Saga
Riley Keough and Sam Claflin lead an adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid's bestselling novel about the meteoric rise and fall of a Fleetwood Mac-like band in 1970s Los Angeles.
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Riley Keough Makes First Red Carpet Appearance Since Death of Mother Lisa Marie Presley
Riley Keough turned up in Hollywood on Thursday night to attend the world premiere of her new Prime Video TV series, Daisy Jones & the Six, marking her first red carpet appearance since the sudden death of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, on Jan. 12. It was quite the scene, too, as the TCL Chinese […]
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‘Daisy Jones & The Six‘ Trailer Teases Riley Keough and Sam Claflin’s ’70s Rock Band Grappling With Fame, Love Triangle
It’s a rock ‘n’ roll love triangle in the official trailer for Daisy Jones & The Six. Amazon on Wednesday released the full-length trailer of the highly anticipated book-to-screen series adaptation starring Riley Keough and Sam Claflin. Based on the best-selling novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six chronicles the rise and […]
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‘Daisy Jones & The Six‘ Teaser Trailer Offers First Glimpse of Riley Keough, Sam Claflin Leading ’70s Rock Band
The first look at Daisy Jones & The Six has arrived. Prime Video released Wednesday an official teaser trailer for the upcoming series starring Riley Keough and Sam Claflin, featuring the first listen of “Regret Me,” one of 24 original songs written exclusively for the series and recorded by the cast. Based on the best-selling […]
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Sam Claflin to Star in Lionsgate Supernatural Thriller ‘Bagman’ (Exclusive)
Sam Claflin, who played Finnick Odair in the Hunger Games movies, will star in Bagman, a supernatural thriller from Lionsgate. British helmer Colm McCarthy, who directed season two of Peaky Blinders, the pilot for DC show Krypton and the indie The Girl With all the Gifts, is directing the feature that was written by John Hulme. […]
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Sam Claflin, Veronica Echegui Romantic Comedy ‘Book of Love’ Picked Up by Prime Video (Exclusive)
Amazon’s Prime Video has acquired U.S. and Canada streaming rights for the romantic comedy Book of Love, starring Sam Claflin and Verónica Echegui. Prime Video has set a streaming release date of Feb. 4 for the movie, which hails from XYZ Films, the banner best known for its genre fare, and BuzzFeed Studios. Additionally, BuzzFeed […]
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‘Every Breath You Take’: Film Review
Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan play a couple still struggling with grief when fresh tragedy ushers Sam Claflin's shifty stranger into their lives in this psychological thriller.
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Sam Claflin, Veronica Echegui Board Sky Original Rom-Com ‘Book of Love’
XYZ is handling international sales on the film — about two writers thrown together on a book tour in Mexico — for all non-Sky markets.
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