Tag Archives: Christopher Nolan

Does Hunk Henry Cavill Steal ‘Man of Steel’?

By Leah Rozen | Posted on June 14th, 2013

The first time we see Henry Cavill playing the adult Superman in Man of Steel, the British actor and The Tudors vet is shirtless, sweaty and nearly as buff and bulked as The Hulk. Hey, way to make an entrance.

Liam Neeson Turns 60 Today

By Leah Rozen | Posted on June 7th, 2013

Liam Neeson needs to take a big breath. He’ll want all that air if he expects to blow out all 60 candles on his birthday cake. Make that 61 if his friends and family add an extra candle for him wish on atop the cake.

Tom Hardy Soldiers On in War Film

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on February 27th, 2013

Hardy is signed up to play a British soldier suffering from PTSD in new film (Rex Features)

Tom Hardy and Solar Pictures are teaming up for the drama Samarkand, reports The Hollywood Reporter. His character is a British special forces soldier who tries to re-enter society while dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder.

‘Dark Knight’ Director Christopher Nolan Talks About Keeping Batman Real

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on December 1st, 2012

Christopher Nolan at the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York on Wednesday. (Belem Destefani/Film Society of Lincoln Center)

Like the magicians in his movie The Prestige, Christopher Nolan uses clever tricks to put on amazing shows.

Watch: Michael Fassbender IS James Bond In ‘Skyfall’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on July 5th, 2012

Don’t panic, Daniel Craig fans. Michael Fassbender hasn’t actually taken over the role of 007 in the new Bond movie, this is just a (very, very well done) YouTube parody, in which Fassbender clips have been edited with ...

‘This Means War’: Is Tom Hardy Leading Man Material?

By Leah Rozen | Posted on February 17th, 2012

Newly-minted British movie star Tom Hardy gets his first chance to top-line in a big-budget studio film with This Means War, a comic action romance opening on today (February 17). He gets equal billing (though his name is listed third) ...

Oscars 2011 Recap: ‘The King’s Speech’ Prevails with Four Awards

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on February 28th, 2011

After Ricky Gervais took it in the chin for his “mean-spirited” hosting job at January’s Golden Globes, the 83rd annual Academy Awards tried to make sure Sunday evening’s (February 27) show from Hollywood’s ...

‘Inception’ Director Christopher Nolan is $71.5 Million Brit

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on February 4th, 2011

Last year, The Guardian named Inception director Christopher Nolan “the most powerful Brit in film.” And the man’s got the dough to prove it.

‘Tudors’ Star Henry Cavill Becomes Latest Brit To Land Superhero Part

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 31st, 2011

British actors are putting a stranglehold on Hollywood’s superhero roles. There’s Christian Bale as Batman, and more recently, The Social Network star Andrew Garfield has taken over for Tobey Maguire in the Spider-Man ...

Oscar Nominations: ‘The King’s Speech’ Leads with 12

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 25th, 2011

The King's Speech dominated this morning's (January 25) Oscar nominations, with 12 total nominations, including ones for Colin Firth (watch our interview), Helena Bonham Carter, Geoffrey Rush, and director Tom Hooper. Christian Bale received recognition for The Fighter, but there are some notable British snubs this year.