Gugu Mbatha-Raw
‘Surface’ Boss on How Season 1 Finale “Doubles Down on the Premise of the Show”
While Apple has yet to renew the psychological thriller, showrunner Veronica West says that if there are more episodes of the Gugu Mbatha-Raw series, she hopes to explore her main character's origin story.
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‘Surface’ Boss on How Flashback-Filled Sixth Episode Reframes Characters’ Choices
"You can't just try to make somebody look like a villain because it's good for the story," showrunner Veronica West tells The Hollywood Reporter. "Telling an episode from that particular character's point of view, it had to do a 180, put a mirror up to everything that had happened before then to explain to you why that person was acting the way they were, even if it was for reasons we didn't expect."
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‘Surface’ Team on Twists and Turns in the Gugu Mbatha-Raw Thriller: “You Won’t Know What to Expect”
After just a few episodes of Apple TV+’s Surface, viewers have already experienced a number of twists and turns, as what characters believe happened may not have taken place as they thought and those same characters’ motivations appear to shift. But those who think they know what the Apple TV+ thriller, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw as […]
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‘Surface’ Review: Gugu Mbatha-Raw Outshines the Bland Drama in Apple TV+’s Uninvolving Thriller Series
Reese Witherspoon produced this eight-hour drama featuring Gugu Mbatha-Raw as a woman with amnesia and a growing suspicion that her past isn't what people are claiming.
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HBO Max’s ‘The Girl Before’: TV Review
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo, Jessica Plummer and a minimalist concrete house star in this four-episode time-bending thriller.
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AFM: Edgar Ramirez, Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Star in Isabel Coixet’s Romance ‘Nobody’s Heart’
Spanish filmmaker Isabel Coixet (The Bookshop, Learning to Drive) has cast the duo of Edgar Ramirez (The Girl on the Train, Joy, Jungle Cruise) and BAFTA nominee Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Misbehaviour, Belle, The Morning Show) in her next feature. Nobody’s Heart, adapted from bestselling author and screenwriter William Boyd’s short story Cork, and based on the […]
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw on ‘Loki’: “There’s a Lot of Secrets” and “Betrayal”
[This interview contains spoilers for episode one of Loki, as well as non-spoiler allusions to episode two.] Gugu Mbatha-Raw has had brushes with Marvel in the past, but the stars finally aligned in time for Loki. On Marvel Studios’ third Disney+ series, Mbatha-Raw plays Ravonna Renslayer, who acts as the Time Variance Authority’s (TVA) judge, […]
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Disney+’s ‘Loki’: TV Review
The latest Marvel series pairs Tom Hiddleston's God of Mischief with Owen Wilson as a droll agent of timeline control.
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HBO Max, BBC to Co-Produce ‘The Girl Before’ Limited Series
Based on J.P. Delaney's global best-seller, the four-part psychological thriller stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw and David Oyelowo.
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Star in Apple Thriller From Reese Witherspoon, ‘High Fidelity’ Boss
Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Star in Apple Thriller From Reese Witherspoon, 'High Fidelity' Boss
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Emmy Nominations Snubs: Reese Witherspoon, Bob Odenkirk, ‘Better Things’ Left Out
High-profile Emmy Awards nominations 2020 snubs include Reese Witherspoon, Bob Odenkirk, 'Better Things,' Roger Ailes series 'The Loudest Voice' (and star Russell Crowe), Larry David, 'The Morning Show' breakout Gugu Mbatha-Raw and 'Homeland' and 'The Plot Against America' only receiving one nomination each.
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