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Matthew MacFadyen

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The Way We Live NowThe Way We Live Now (2001)
Dir. David Yates
Feat. David Suchet, Matthew MacFadyen, Shirley Henderson
The rise and fall of a Jewish financer is laid bare by the masterful pen of Anthony Trollope. David Suchet broadly, if unlikeably encompasses the…
Spooks - Season 1 (TV Series)Spooks - Season 1 (TV Series) (2002)
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Keeley Hawes, Peter Firth
Watchable and fast–paced teledrama set around the activites of Britain's official spy agency, MI5. Based around half a dozen characters in…
Spooks - Season 2 (TV Series)Spooks - Season 2 (TV Series) (2003)
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Keeley Hawes, Peter Firth
Further episodes from the British MI5 spy suspense series, in which agents try to resolve a variety of 21st century threats. Season Two: 6…
In My Father's DenIn My Father's Den (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Brad McGann
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Emily Barclay, Miranda Otto
Achieving a new high watermark in production terms at least, this vivid New Zealand melodrama harnesses the complexities of Maurice Gee's…
Spooks - Season 3 (TV Series)Spooks - Season 3 (TV Series) (2004)
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Keeley Hawes, Peter Firth
Further episodes from the British MI5 spy suspense series, in which agents try to resolve a variety of 21st century threats. Season Three: 10…
Pride and PrejudicePride and Prejudice (2005)
Dir. Joe Wright
Feat. Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Brenda Blethyn
Well–groomed incarnation of Jane Austen's early 19th century novel in which five sisters, whose family is down on their means, must navigate…
Spooks - Season 5 (TV Series)Spooks - Season 5 (TV Series) (2006)
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Keeley Hawes, Peter Firth
Further episodes from the British MI5 spy suspense series, in which agents try to resolve a variety of 21st century threats. Season 5: 10 episodes…
Death at a FuneralDeath at a Funeral (2007)
Dir. Frank Oz
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Rupert Graves, Peter Dinklage
Following the death of his father, Matthew Mcfadyen returns home to the most diabolical of funerals, in this Ealing–inspired comedy of…
Frost/NixonFrost/Nixon (2008) Aro Favourite
Dir. Ron Howard
Feat. Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Sam Rockwell
Terrific adaptation of the Peter Morgan stageplay providing a dramatic retelling of the story behind the famous interviews between ex–President…
Little Dorrit (TV Mini-Series)Little Dorrit (TV Mini-Series) (2008) Recommended
Feat. Claire Foy, Matthew MacFadyen, Tom Courtenay
Andrew Davies’s latest Dickens offering is a similarly vast, immaculately produced mini–series to that of BLEAK HOUSE, this time adapting the…
Criminal Justice (TV Series)Criminal Justice (TV Series) (2008-2009)
Feat. Ben Whishaw, Pete Postlethwaite, Maxine Peake
Grim and unglamorous drama series focuses on an individual’s journey through the British criminal justice system, from prison to courtroom. It…
EnidEnid (2009)
Dir. James Hawes
Feat. Helena Bonham Carter, Matthew MacFadyen, Denis Lawson
Sober biopic of famed children's author Enid Blyton is less than flattering in its portrayal with Bonham Carter giving a masterclass in…
IncendiaryIncendiary (2009)
Dir. Sharon Maguire
Feat. Ewan McGregor, Michelle Williams, Matthew MacFadyen
Thriller set in the aftermath of a terrorist strike in London, based on the novel by Chris Cleave. Though it boasts a typically fine Michelle…
Marple (TV Series) [Julia McKenzie]Marple (TV Series) [Julia McKenzie] (2009-2011)
Dir. John Strickland, Nicholas Renton, Charles Palmer
Feat. Julia McKenzie, Prunella Scales, Rik Mayall
Yet another regeneration of British TV's long–running Agatha Christie serial, with Julia McKenzie taking the reins from Geraldine McEwan, who…
Robin HoodRobin Hood (2010)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Max von Sydow
Reuniting GLADIATOR director Ridley Scott with star Russell Crowe, this brawnier, grittier update of the Sherwood forest legend surveys the origins…
Pillars of the Earth, The (TV Mini-Series)Pillars of the Earth, The (TV Mini-Series) (2010)
Feat. Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Matthew MacFadyen
A fierce rivalry for the English throne provides the cut and thrust of this heady 12th century melodrama. Though less dramatically credible as the…
Any Human Heart (TV Mini-series)Any Human Heart (TV Mini-series) (2010) Recommended
Feat. Jim Broadbent, Matthew MacFadyen, Sam Claflin
Exquisite four–part British miniseries about a novelist's life that ricochets from 1920s Paris to '50s New York and '80s London. Along the way…
Three Musketeers, TheThree Musketeers, The (2011)
Dir. Paul Anderson
Feat. Logan Lerman, Matthew MacFadyen, Ray Stevenson
Spectacular trash from the lesser of the Paul Andersons, this 3–D swashbuckler has little time for history and storytelling, opting instead for…
Anna KareninaAnna Karenina (2012)
Dir. Joe Wright
Feat. Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Kelly MacDonald
Costume drama artisan Joe Wright boldly directs this Tom Stoppard scripted adaptation of Tolstoy’s classic tale of Russian aristocracy.
Ripper Street (TV Series)Ripper Street (TV Series) (2012) Recommended
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Jerome Flynn, MyAnna Buring
A gritty and gripping period policier which revisits the manhunt for Jack the Ripper in Victorian London. Series One: eight episodes across three…
Last Kingdom, The (TV Series)Last Kingdom, The (TV Series) (2015) Recommended
Feat. Alexander Dreymon, Ian Hart, Matthew MacFadyen
Historical adventure series set in the divided England of the 9th century follows the travails of the orphaned son of a Saxon nobleman.
Enfield Haunting, TheEnfield Haunting, The (2015)
Dir. Kristoffer Nyholm
Feat. Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Matthew MacFadyen
Chilly British horror mini–series from the director of the Danish series THE KILLING, based on Guy Lyon Playfair’s book 'This House Is…
Howards End (TV Mini-series)Howards End (TV Mini-series) (2017)
Dir. Hettie MacDonald
Feat. Hayley Atwell, Matthew MacFadyen
Sumptuous 4–part miniseries adaptation of E.M. Forster’s 1910 novel exploring the social and class divisions in 20th Century England.
Current War, TheCurrent War, The (2017)
Dir. Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Feat. Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Katherine Waterston
Historical biopic exploring the rivalries between the greatest inventors of the industrial age, with Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison, Michael…
Nutcracker and the Four Realms, TheNutcracker and the Four Realms, The (2018)
Dir. Lasse Hallstrom, Joe Johnston
Feat. Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Eugenio Derbez
Lavish but hollow Disney retelling of E.T.A. Hoffmann's short story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and Marius Petipa's "The Nutcracker" about a…
Succession (TV series)Succession (TV series) (2018) Aro Favourite
Feat. Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Kieran Culkin
Provocative and witty satirical drama created by Jesse Armstrong (IN THE LOOP) about a dysfunctional dynasty led by an aging patriarch (Brian Cox).
Assistant, TheAssistant, The (2019) Aro Favourite
Dir. Kitty Green
Feat. Julia Garner, Matthew MacFadyen, Makenzie Leigh
A searing, beautifully modulated indictment of toxic office culture in the wake of the #MeToo movement, that follows the daily routine of an intern…
Quiz (TV Mini-Series)Quiz (TV Mini-Series) (2020)
Feat. Matthew MacFadyen, Sian Clifford, Aisling Bea
Three–part mini–series based on the true story of former British Army major Charles Ingram (Matthew Macfadyen) who won a million pound…
Operation MincemeatOperation Mincemeat (2021)
Dir. John Madden
Feat. Colin Firth, Matthew MacFadyen, Kelly MacDonald
Two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops in this well–appointed, old–school WWII drama based upon…

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