The team from 'The Ballad of Wallis Island' discussed the fine line they had to walk in making the main character bearable.
This sublime and human comedy, starring Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden and the wonderful Tim Key, is anything but kooky or ...
The Ballad of Wallis Island is quaint but unexpectedly moving in its slightness, with great performances and a script that is ...
The joy and hope in The Ballad of Wallis Island is something we need right now, a comedy film with a timeless charm. The post ...
Director James Griffiths and actors/writers Tim Key and Tom Basden always meant to turn their 2007 short film “The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island” — about a lottery winner who ...
James Griffiths' comedy-drama with songs stirs up the troubled romantic past of a once-popular Brit folk-rock duo, their ...
“The Ballad of Wallis Island” resembles a band that continues playing despite the fact that their instruments are clearly out of tune. It’s a film that keeps plowing ahead despite exhausting ...
Review: Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden), a songwriter who found fame as part of the folk duo McGwyer Mortimer, sits in a boat ...
Taskmaster star Tim Key's new British comedy The Ballad of Wallis Island has debuted with a strong Rotten Tomatoes rating. And what does he decide to do with his money? Invite his favourite ...
The snap, crackle and pop of vinyl marks the start of The Ballad of Wallis Island, a music-themed rom-com that’s ...
Despite its familiar tone, however, The Ballad of Wallis Island isn’t entirely predictable, like a slightly goofy, role-reversal version of Powell and Pressburger’s I Know Where I’m Going ...