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WATCH: In Lackluster Cannes for Brits, UK Filmmaker Clio Bernard Triumphs

By | Posted on May 24th, 2013
Clio Barnard at the Cannes Film Festival. (Photo: Rex Features via AP Images)

British director Clio Barnard, whose social realist drama The Selfish Giant, screened at the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, has received some of the best reviews British critics gave to any film at Cannes.

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Brit Binge: Five Political Dramas You Can Watch Online

By | Posted on May 24th, 2013
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BBC America aired the original House of Cards on February 17, 2013. Don’t worry if you missed it, it’s currently available on Netflix and on Blue-ray at the BBC Shop.

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One Direction to Release Book

By | Posted on May 24th, 2013
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Just in case the Directioners needed even more of the famous boy band this summer, One Direction has announced they will be releasing a book on August 27 entitled, “Where We Are” chronicling the past year and a half of their lives. ...

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Dreary Things People Say About Stuff They Don’t Like

By | Posted on May 24th, 2013
Liam Gallagher (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

Art is a subjective form of communication. That is to say, whether you’re listening to music or watching a movie or experiencing a painting, the thing the artist thinks he or she is saying to you isn’t going to be the same ...

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Top Gear Thursday: Fast, Furious and British – Great London Car Chases

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
Fast & Furious 6 (Universal)

We don’t usually associate the city of London with car chases, but that may change with the release of Fast & Furious 6 this week.

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Joan Collins Turns 80 Today

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
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Happy Birthday, Joan Collins!  The London-born actress turns 80 today (May 23).

Collins first became known as an actress and pin-up girl in England in the early 1950s. She made the move to Hollywood in 1955, when 20th Century Fox signed her as a rival to MGM’s Elizabeth Taylor.

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WATCH: New Trailer for ‘The World’s End’

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
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The boys are back in town — Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan — and they’re ready to kick some alien butt in Edgar Wright‘s The World’s End. Working Title Films has released a new ...

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A Companion To The Doctors: The Fifth Doctor

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor

For fans of Doctor Who, a regeneration is always a tricky time. You’ve spent the preceding years bonding with this guy, becoming accustomed to his face, enjoying his little quirks and habits, only to discover that he is now dead, ...

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WATCH: Did Anyone Miss Benedict Cumberbatch’s Shower Scene?

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch in a deleted scene from Star Trek Into Darkness
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‘Sherlock’ Episode Two Has Finished Filming

By | Posted on May 23rd, 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch reclines in the sunshine, on the set of 'Sherlock' (pic from Mark Gatiss's Twitter feed)

Let’s be honest, apart from not really needing any excuse to put up any picture of Benedict Cumberbatch doing anything ever, this is a shameless raid on the Twitter feed of Mark Gatiss in order to glean any tiny crumbs of ...

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