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Once the ‘it’ couple on the folk music scene, Herb McGwyer (Basden) and Nell Mortimer (Carey Mulligan) have long since split up – romantically and musically – but for Charles, their music is both the ...
While it’s only April, I can confidently say that The Ballad Of Wallis Island will be regarded as one of the most lovely ...
L to R: Co-writer/actor Nell Mortimer, director James Griffiths and actor Carey Mulligan on the set of "The Ballad of Wallis Island ... as Nell Mortimer and Tom Basden as Herb McGwyer.
A wise man once told me that “humor conceals a deep sadness.” In that spirit, “The Ballad of Wallis Island” is a gentle ...
In an era where it’s hard to find successful, laugh-out-loud comedies in theaters, the best bet you’ll have to come across ...
James Griffiths’s buzzy UK-shot and set comedy The Ballad Of Wallis Island received its first UK festival screening Friday ...
Key's Charles is a sensitive, kind man who uses awkward colloquialisms ("wowsers in your trousers!") to compensate for his lack of social graces. At heart, he's just a fan. "The Ballad of Wallis ...
While The Ballad of Wallis Island, starring Tim Key, Tom Basden, and Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan, is coming to theaters in 2025, it has been in development for over a decade.
We sit down with actors Tom Basden and Tim Key in the studio to talk about their new movie, The Ballad of Wallis Island! The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery ...
The European premiere of James Griffiths’ The Ballad Of Wallis Island, starring Carey Mulligan, will open the 42nd Munich ...
I knew I’d have to include James Griffiths’ “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” a twee-sounding British comedy about a folk musician named Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) who plays a gig on a remote ...
It’s never a bad time for a film like “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” but at the ... And Charles’ greatest passion is McGwyer Mortimer (Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan), a once popular ...