Tag Archives: Atonement

WATCH: Warm Up with Heated British Costume Drama Scenes

By Brigid Brown | Posted on February 14th, 2013

The queen gets what she wants. (Young Victoria photo still)

It’s that heartwarming time of year that only rolls around once. You guessed it, it’s time to get cozy on the couch with that special loved one – yep, your laptop – and check out some heated scenes from British costume ...

Looking Backward: British Period Drama – the 21st Century Edition

By staff | Posted on November 12th, 2012

Keira Knightley in 'Anna Karenina' (Focus Features)

This post is brought to you by Focus Features’ bold new vision of the epic story of love, Anna Karenina, starring Keira Knightley and Jude Law and directed by Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride & Prejudice). In select theatres starting ...

James McAvoy: A Conspiracy of Talent and Sex Appeal

By Leah Rozen | Posted on April 15th, 2011

I keep waiting for James McAvoy to become a gargantuan star. After Atonement, I fully expected the Scottish-born actor to turn up on the cover of People magazine’s annual Sexiest Man Alive issue.

The 2008 British Academy Film Award Nominations

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 16th, 2008

Atonement, Britain’s great Oscar hope, received 14 mentions when today’s British Academy Film Award nominations were announced. Selected by BAFTA (the British Academy of Film and Television Arts), the awards celebrate the ...

BBC AMERICA Lands Three Golden Globe Nominations

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on December 13th, 2007

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has given BBC AMERICA a lot of love over the years – maybe it’s that whole foreign thing – and this year is no different.