Category Archives: Adventure

Villains Whose Plans Didn’t Quite Come Together (Played by Patrick Malahide)

Posted on April 3, 2018 by RFodchuk

Into everyone’s life, a little rain must fall…  It’s sad but true that more than a few of the villains played by Patrick Malahide have been forced to endure the humiliation of their plans not coming together.  They can have … Continue reading →

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The Dashing Gents: Rogues and Heroes

Posted on March 6, 2018 by admin

The Dashing Gents As Bonnie Tyler once said, “I need a hero; I’m holding out for a hero ’til the end of the night.” Well, Patrick Malahide has played more than few hero roles, but, he’s also played some equally … Continue reading →

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The Writing on the Wall by Patrick Malahide

Posted on February 4, 2018 by admin

In 1996 a four part series titled “The Writing on the Wall” aired on BBC1 written by a certain P. G. Duggan. Of course, P. G. Duggan is in fact Patrick Malahide writing under his real name of P(atrick) G(erald) … Continue reading →

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Wished for Roles 14: Historical Figures

Posted on January 11, 2018 by admin

Having had fun covering our favorite Historical Figures played by Patrick Malahide, RFodchuk and I thought we’d have a go discussing some other real life historical characters that we’d love to see Mr. Malahide portray.  He gives a lot to … Continue reading →

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Mortal Engines Teaser Trailer

Posted on December 18, 2017 by admin

Finally! The teaser trailer has been released on YouTube.  It can also be seen at some showings of the new “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” film, but that seems hit and miss.  Right now it is just a teaser trailer, … Continue reading →

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The Reporter by Peter May — Review

Posted on December 5, 2017 by admin

Time to review Peter May’s “The Reporter”, the novel based on the television series “The Standard“. It is a fun, entertaining and snappy book. “The Reporter” is very much a straight up thriller which makes it a quick and enjoyable … Continue reading →

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Patrick Malahide as Dirk-Brown in “Smack and Thistle”

Posted on October 18, 2017 by admin

In 1991 Patrick Malahide appeared as gangster turned business man Terrence Dirk-Brown in the TV movie “Smack and Thistle”. It is an interesting film that effectively combines crime, humour and romance. RF:  It was a complete surprise that we actually … Continue reading →

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Analysis of a Scene XXXII: Davy Meets Uncle Ebenezer

Posted on July 29, 2017 by admin

Patrick Malahide often plays neat-as-a-pin authority figures to perfection, but one of our all-time favorite characters is the completely bonkers, extremely scruffy miser Uncle Ebenezer from the very excellent 1995 production of “Kidnapped“.  Here we take a look at his … Continue reading →

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“That’s a Wrap” Mortal Engines Filming Update & Speculation

Posted on July 17, 2017 by admin

Warning:  Character links contain spoilers so click with caution. Stuff.co.nz is reporting that “Mortal Engines” has finished filming and is ready for post-production.   So far there hasn’t been any confirmation as to who Patrick Malahide will be playing.  But, I … Continue reading →

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London Gangsters (Played by Patrick Malahide)

Posted on July 1, 2017 by admin

Certainly Patrick Malahide has played some amazing police detectives via DS Chisholm, Inspector Alleyn and the lovely DI Brennan of “Amnesia”. But, he has also played guys who run things on the other side of the law. In this installment … Continue reading →

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