Tim Mielants

Steve Trailer: Cillian Murphy Is A Man On The Edge In Tim Mielants’

The trailer for Steve, a reimagining of Max Porter’s novel Shy, is sharp, grounded and quietly emotional. Set in a last-chance reform school in mid-90s England, it follows one critical day in the life of a headteacher and the vulnerable boys in his care. Directed by Tim Mielants and starring Cillian Murphy, this looks to be a stripped-back, character-driven drama with real weight. We hear the students first, describing themselves in three words. “Very, very tired.” “Angry and bored.” “Cheeky.” The tone is brittle and real, with flashes of humour and defiance. These aren | Click Here...