Category: News
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INESCAPABLE: “Alexander Siddig is by far the best actor in the film…”
The reviews for Inescapable coming out of Toronto are mixed, and few single out Sid’s performance for more than a general “well done”, but Sight and Sound has a pretty thorough write-up with a terrific review for Sid that is worth sharing: Alexander Siddig, an actor who has never become a household name in Canadian…
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IFC Films Lands U.S. Distribution Rights for INESCAPABLE
The Toronto International Film Festival proved to be quite a success for Inescapable: IFC Films announced today that they acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the movie. No word yet on when it will hit theaters here, but we’ll let you know as soon as that information is available. IFC previously distributed [easyazon-link asin=”B0041KT3NK”]Cairo Time[/easyazon-link],…
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INESCAPABLE: Behind the Scenes with Alexander Siddig {VIDEO}
Alliance Films just released a behind the scenes featurette for Inescapable with star Alexander Siddig. Take a look.
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Alexander Siddig on Being in Ruba Nadda’s Fantasies
Writer/Director Ruba Nadda is not shy about saying that she views Alexander Siddig as “the quintessential Arabic man”, and wrote to movies specifically for him. At the Toronto International Film Festival promoting their latest project, Inescapable, the National Post asked Sid about being in her fantasies: “We met on the set of Cairo Time. It’s a…
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Creation Announces DS9 20th Anniversary Convention
Creation has revealed details about their special convention celebrating the 20th anniversary of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The event takes place in Philadelphia the weekend of April 26-28, 2013 and the place is Cherry Hill, New Jersey (outside of Philadelphia). So far cast members schedule to attend include: Avery Brooks Nana Visitor Rene Auberjonois Michael Dorn Armin…
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SidCity Gets a Facelift
It’s been a couple of years since we last revamped SidCity.net, an epoch in Internet time, and much has changed on the technical and functional side of building websites. Today we reveal the latest incarnation of Alexander Siddig’s official fansite. Most of the changes have occurred “behind the scenes” and may not be obvious to…
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INESCAPABLE: Watch the First Trailer!
With just over a month until Inescapable makes its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, we have our first look at the movie! Cineplex scored the exclusive trailer, featuring lots of Alexander Siddig as well as co-stars Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr, and Joshua Jackson. Also, Sid has a gun. Take a look below.
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INESCAPABLE To Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival will play host to the world premiere of Sid’s latest movie, Inescapable, in September. The official selection of films was announced a couple of weeks ago, although the schedule itself won’t be released until August 21. Writer/Director Ruba Nadda is from Canada, making TIFF the ideal event to showcase her…
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Alexander Siddig Signs On for DA VINCI’S DEMONS
Alexander Siddig has booked a recurring role in the new Starz series Da Vinci’s Demons. Written by David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Rises, Man of Steel), Da Vinci’s Demons is a historical fantasy series that shares the “untold” story of Leonardo da Vinci during his turbulent youth in Renaissance Florence. Tom Riley stars as Da Vinci, Laura…
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TRUE LOVE to Air in June {UPDATED}
A while back we posted about Sid’s role opposite Jane Horrocks in the five-part anthology series True Love (formerly Love Life) airing on the BBC this year. We finally have an airdate! True Love will air on the BBC the week of June 18th with Sid’s episode airing on that Thursday, June 21st at 10:35PM…