The tabloid press seems to get the joke, which we didn't expect to happen 
Rag Tale is Irish writer/director Mary McGuckian's fifth movie. Her previous films include the WB Yeats adaptation Words Upon The Window Pane (1994); Samantha Morton drama This Is The Sea (1997); George Best biopic Best (2000), and the as-yet-unreleased Robert De Niro/Harvey Keitel historical drama The Bridge Of San Luis Rey (2004). Rag Tale is the most contemporary of her movies, and stars Rupert Graves as a tabloid editor trying to avoid reading about his career in the obits column.
Rag Tale is released in UK cinemas on Friday 7th October 2005.
