"Effie Gray" is such a deranged story that it makes sense to frame it as a fairy tale, even though it's based on real events. Once upon a time there was a Scottish girl, Effie, who was married off at ...

Scripted by Emma Thompson, this legally troubled biopic dramatizes a notorious true story of dysfunctional marriage and sexual scandal in Victorian London By Stephen Dalton Effie Gray Still - H 2014 ...

In April 1848, the brilliant art critic John Ruskin, then 29, married Effie Gray, 20. Their marriage lasted six years, before being annulled in 1854 on the grounds of non-consummation. Effie went on ...

Back when she was a popular child actor, Dakota Fanning’s great strength was her intensity. She always seemed to have an unyielding focus and an unnerving glare. In her more grown-up roles, that ...

Coming to theater on April 3rd is the film EFFIE GRAY. The film explores the fascinating, true story of the relationship between Victorian England’s greatest mind, John Ruskin, and his teenage bride, ...

Effie Gray Dakota Fanning, Greg Wise, Tom Sturridge. Directed by Richard Laxton. Rated PG-13. Opens Friday. Like watching paint dry on an exquisite masterpiece, Effie Gray is a tasteful, restrained ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Following a prolonged development process, the ...

A playwright's theft charges is causing interference to making of film By Eriq Gardner EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award-winning actress/screenwriter Emma Thompson is locked in a row over who authored her ...

Effie T. Brown, Gabrielle Union and Taraji P. Henson are teaming up to produce a film adaptation of a fantasy graphic novel called “Sorcerority.” Brown’s Gamechanger Films, which secured the rights to ...

Slipping in under the fog of a quiet release due to some unfounded legal ramifications regarding plagiarism, Effie Gray is the latest assault from Dakota Fanning’s agent to get us all to take her ...

In just a few weeks the multiplexes will give way to the big, brash Summer blockbusters. Too late for last year’s Oscars (in the US at least) is this historical true-life romantic drama, which, oddly ...