Movies
Long before "Bennifer" got back together 20 years after their original breakup, got re-engaged, and now divorced, when someone brought up the celebrity couple who couldn't stay broken up despite how toxic they were for each other, two people worthy of their full names sprang
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One of the BBC's more surprising hits during the lockdown era was Showtrial, a five-episode series that, while not particularly subtle in its themes, was a propulsively watchable legal drama, diving into the kind of case that gets called "Trial of the Century," even when
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Guy Ritchie's Young Sherlock remains a family affair as the series finishes rounding out the main roster. As we've reported previously, Ralph Fiennes' nephew, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, will play the teenage version of Sherlock Holmes, and his other uncle, Joseph Fiennes, will also co-star
Netflix
Filming for the Peaky Blinders movie is just around the corner, as more cast and a rumored title surfaced over the final weekend of September 2024. Earlier this week, the production confirmed it had cast the legendary Tim Roth (Rob Roy) in an undisclosed role, making him the fourth A-
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Make sure your black turtleneck is rolled incredibly tight this week because Piet Van der Valk is in his feelings as we embark on a new case in Van der Valk Season 4, "Hope in Amsterdam." An activist who specializes in stopping the illegal trade of exotic birds
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The third episode of Moonflower Murders begins with a plea: Aiden holds a press conference at D.S. Locke’s urging, addressing the camera and begging Cecily to contact him and the kidnapper to let her go. All the main characters are watching the broadcast, but there’s a new
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“There’s a storm a-comin’...” Ridley opens with our titular detective singing to an entranced crowd at the jazz bar as his love interest, Annie Marling, hangs out behind the bar with jewelry shop owner Harry Bentham. Art imitates life as outside a storm brings down a large tree,
Netflix
Netflix's German period drama The Empress was a surprise hit for the streamer when it premiered in late 2022. It won an International Emmy for Best Drama series the following year, and anticipation for its second season has been steadily growing ever since. Luckily, we won't
Exclusive
"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend" takes on new meaning in the upcoming ITV and CW drama Joan. Sophie Turner stars in the co-production that will begin airing on CW in October 2024, starring as Joan Hannington, a 1980s-ra mother-turned-jewel thief. The
Movies
Cillian Murphy won an Oscar for portraying the American theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in the Best Picture-winning film, Oppenheimer. But for his next major role --- and one that sure looks likely to earn him some additional awards buzz --- he's going back to his Irish roots. Lionsgate
Actors and Actresses
On September 27, 2024, Dame Maggie Smith’s two sons shared the news that their mother had passed away at the age of 89. “She passed away peacefully in hospital early this morning, Friday 27th September. An intensely private person, she was with friends and family at the end,” her
Theater
Some of the biggest performers in the world regularly take to the stage in London's West End, and the city's booming, vibrant theater scene can often leave American Anglophiles feeling a bit left out when it comes to seeing their favorite British actors perform live. At