Valkyrie has reached Europe

With the official European premiere in Berlin yesterday and the London premiere today, Valkyrie is about to hit the cinemas in Europe.
STV has interviewed Bill Nighy and Eddie Izzard about Valkyrie (video).
This post will be updated with Valkyrie updates as the film comes available in the cinemas here in Europe.

Photos of Bill at the [...]

Bill Nighy news catchup

Firstly Happy New Year to all readers!
Secondly there is the new trailer of G-Force in which you can see Bill as Leonard Saber, an evil billionaire. You know, the one with the Australian accent.

Question: So how is your Australian accent? Am I going to be cringing in the aisles?
Nighy: Probably, yes. [LAUGHTER] What can I [...]

New Valkyrie featurette with Bill Nighy

Valkyrie will be released in US cinemas on the 26th of December (UK: 23rd of January) and while we are waiting to see the film, a new featurette has been released about the film. It features short interviews with all major cast members explaining the character they play in the film. It is very interesting [...]

Interview with Bill Nighy on Valkyrie and new Underworld trailer

Bill has attended the Valkyrie premiere in New York. There is a very Nighy picture of him here and some more here.
A nice interview with the lovely Bill Nighy about Valkyrie and the story behind it:

And Underworld: Rise of the Lycans the new international trailer with a lot of Viktor:

Valkyrie featurette with short clips of Bill Nighy

A new featurette about Valkyrie has been released, giving an insight of the thoughts behind the film from Director Brian Singer’s point of view. There are some very short clips of Bill.

Latest Valkyrie trailer and more on 1939

Here is the latest Valkyrie trailer:

And a bit more news about 1939 the Stephen Poliakoff film Bill will be starring in: it is set to be released in the cinema in 2009, which makes 2009 a very Nighy year with six Bill Nighy films lined up.

Valkyrie: Bill Nighy on the poster and the new trailer

A new official poster for Valkyrie has been released, and it’s a joy to see that Bill is on the poster.

(Click image for slightly larger version)
There is also a new trailer available for Valkyrie:

And the official website for Valkyrie has been updated too.
Valkyrie is scheduled for a theatrical release on December 26th 2008.

Valkyrie release moved before Christmas 2008!

It seems like we will get a bit of Bill Nighy in 2008 now anyway, the US release date of Valkyrie has now been moved to the 26th of December 2008. The UK release date has not been announced yet but is expected to follow the US date closely.
(Source: mgm.com)
The good thing about this move, [...]

(Nearly) New Valkyrie trailer

Variety.com has a new trailer for Valkyrie, which is scheduled for release on the 13th of February 2009. There are several Bill bits in the trailer.
Update: OK, there has been some confusion around, this is not the new trailer, but the trailer from November 2007. The truly new trailer will be available soon, if it’s [...]

Valkyrie release moved to 2009

It is going to be a tough year for all Bill Nighy fans, as the release of Bill’s only film coming out this year, Valkyrie, has been moved to 2009.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists announced today they are moving the release date of Bryan Singer’s World War II thriller VALKYRIE, starring Tom Cruise, to President’s Day [...]

New Valkyrie stills with Bill Nighy

Empire magazine has published some new stills from the upcoming Valkyrie, showing Bill Nighy in character with Tom Cruise and Bill out of character with, among others, director Bryan Singer.

Valkyrie will hit the cinemas on the 3rd of October 2008. Don’t miss it, it’s the only Bill Nighy film to be released in the cinema [...]

Bill Nighy in new Valkyrie trailer

Yahoo has the first film trailer online of Valkyrie, in which you can see some bits of Bill Nighy as General Friedrich Olbricht, one of the plotters in the attempt to kill Hitler..
See the trailer on Yahoo
Valkyrie is set for a release in June 2008.

Official Valkyrie featurette

Apple has a new Valkyrie featurette online. There is little Bill in it, but it gives a good impression of the production as a whole.
The release date for Valkyrie now seems to be set to the 28th of June, October 2008.

First Valkyrie behind the scenes

There is only a flash of Bill in it (so watch closely) but here is a first behind the scenes clip of the much spoken about Valkyrie with Bill Nighy, Tom Cruise and that long list of classic British actors.
See the clip over at movienewz.com. (It’s on the bottom of the page)

Bill Nighy about Valkyrie

The Telegraph has an article about Valkyrie, the much talked about movie with Bill Nighy, also starring Tom Cruise.
“It’s like old-home week,” says Nighy, who is making his sixth film with Hollander and who worked on the Pirates of the Caribbean movies with Schofield and McNally.
“It’s a serious film about a serious subject, but we’re [...]