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Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman are two of the biggest actors working today — and now they're finally going to work together. (Or, at least, work together properly.) The prestige duo are joining forces for The Roses, a reimagining of the 1989 dark comedy The War of the Roses.
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Move over Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain; there’s a British version of Mother’s Instinct’s period drama “Mother-off” – with equally beloved national treasures Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman. Even better, they’re swearing the whole gosh-flipping time; Wicked Little Letters tells the surprising story of the
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The sixth and final season of the gangland period drama Peaky Blinders aired back in June of 2022, but it was generally accepted knowledge that the story of the Shelby family would continue in a different medium well before the final credits of the television series rolled. (So well known
Downton Abbey
For months there have been rumors about a return of Downton Abbey. Most of these have been confined to rags like The Sun or The Daily Mail, places that have proven unreliable in the past. Also, these rumors suggested the show was coming back for another season to ITV and
Netflix
When Netflix greenlit six seasons of The Crown sight unseen in 2014, the initial plan was to film and air the seasons back-to-back with no gap years, a feat that wound up impossible due to the planned cast turnover. Part of the reason for that initial six-year
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While there is plenty to complain about when it comes to the last few seasons of Game of Thrones, one of the things the show consistently did right throughout its run was its depiction of the Stark clan, the long-suffering custodial wards of the North and a family who
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Sports are so popular precisely because they remind us of the best humanity is capable of: Impressive feats of athletic prowess and sportsmanship, tales of underdogs triumphing against long odds, and trailblazing figures who become heroes to the rest of us for breaking barriers. However, one of the most impressive
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At the first Academy Awards, held in 1929, two British people were nominated — London-born cinematographer Charles Rosher and a little-known artist named Charlie Chaplin. Nearly a hundred years later, the categories have been expanded, the pageantry has skyrocketed, and the cartel of Hollywood studio influence has been broken
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Queen Mary Tudor often gets a bad rap. Her reign, which spanned just five years, is sandwiched between that of her infamous, unstable father, who was famous for killing his wives, and her glorious sister, who would go on to be regarded as one of the greatest monarchs in English
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Back in 2021, it was difficult to tell if people were more excited for Denis Villeneuve to bring his unique brand of ultra-sleek spectacle to Dune, or that Dune might get an adaptation that might not be outright terrible. Frank Herbert’s landmark 1965 novel charted the struggle for
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The Americana sheen of the Hallmark Channel makes it one of the last places to look for Anglophile-friendly content. Sure, we all love their cozy Christmas movies about overworked big-city girls who are reminded of the simple joys of small-town living and reconnect with handsome former high
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Apple TV+ has set an official streaming premiere date for Napoleon, its splashy, historical epic that follows the rise and fall of the iconic French emperor. Directed by Ridley Scott (The Last Duel), the movie's theatrical run saw it nominated for three Academy Awards (Best Visual Effects, Production