While audiences might know Gemma Arterton best from being a Bond girl in Quantum of Solace, or from being the female supporting player in forgettable franchise starters like Clash of the Titans and Prince of Persia, the British actress has so much more to give on screen, and her latest dramatic entry looks to remind […]
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James Bond news: Gemma Arterton ‘I would pass on being a Bond girl, if I was asked today’
Back in 2008, Craig’s second outing saw the British actress play an MI6 agent who is seduced by Bond. Quantum of Solace is generally considered by 007 fans to be one of the weaker entries in the franchise, as a tail-end direct sequel to Casino Royale that was written during the famous writers’ strike. At […]
James Bond stars Eva Green and Gemma Arterton to play lesbian lovers in real-life drama
Vita and Virginia is based on a play of the same name by Eileen Atkins, which debuted in 1992. The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Green has been signed up to play Woolf, a literary icon, whilst Arterton will play author Sackville-West. Woolf, nee Stephen, married Leonard Woolf in 1912 and met Sackville-West – wife of […]