Emma Thompson Joins Robert Carlyle’s Directorial Debut With The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson

THR is reporting that actress Emma Thompson will join Ray Winstone and Ewen Bremmer in actor Robert Carlyle’s directorial debut with the adaptation of Douglas Lindsay’s novel series The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson.

The adaptation follows “Barney, a Scottish barber who, through a series of accidental events, stumbles into the world of serial murder.  Thompson will play Barney’s mother, who emasculates him at every turn, while Winstone will play Detective Inspector Holdall, who has to deal with an inept homicide department while trying to solve the murders.”

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