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It will come back to haunt you, and it will most likely happen while you’re wearing a shirt adorned with your own face.
"The Ballad of Wallis Island" stars Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden on shooting the film, and recording its songs in her ...
The Sundance film ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ is a British comedy drama. ABC4 film critic Patrick Beatty sat with Director James Griffith and ...
There’s something to be said for predictability – for coziness and safety, so to speak. And “The Ballad of Wallis Island” ...
The Ballad of Wallis Island, distributed by Focus Features, arrived in theaters on March 28.
Back in 2007, while writing comedy sketches together, Tim Key and Tom Basden came up with an idea for a short film, The One ...
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 ...
Written by Tom Basden and Tim Key, The Ballad of Wallis Island expands on their 2007 short film The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island. It centers on folk musician turned pop artist ...
Both the short and feature film have the same plot, following aging folk singer Herb McGwyer, portrayed by Tom Basden, who gets paid an enormous sum of money to play a one-off gig on a remote ...