Tag Archives: Colin Firth

WATCH: Colin Firth, Alan Rickman (Naked!) in ‘Gambit’ Trailer

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on September 20th, 2012

2011 Anglo Fan Favorites finalists Colin Firth and Alan Rickman face off in the trailer for Gambit, a remake of the 1966 Michael Caine/Shirley MacLaine classic. A twangy Cameron Diaz also stars in the Coen Brothers-penned flick, which ...

Colin Firth’s Wife Wants Less Tinker Tailor, More Bridget Jones

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on July 5th, 2012

Livia Firth, eco-campaigner, fashion star, and wife of that actor guy Colin (you know the one), can’t get enough of romantic comedies, they’re like oxygen to her. And despite her husband’s impressive resume of mighty ...

Vote in the Anglo Fan Favorites: Men of 2012, Hiddleston vs. Cumberbatch

By staff | Posted on June 27th, 2012

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It was a sweet inevitability, the race this entire tournament was gearing up for. Yes, there were obstacles and potential spoilers in the way — Alan Rickman loomed as a possible repeat victor, David Tennant nearly knocked out ...

The Brit List: Five Good Friday Good Samaritans

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 6th, 2012

As it’s Good Friday, and there’s never a bad time to lift our heads out of the showbiz world and look around the wider world a bit, here are five British stars of Hollywood who have tried to put their fame and influence to ...

Gallery: Who’s Who in ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’

By staff | Posted on January 6th, 2012

Smiley, a career spy with razor-sharp senses, has been forcibly retired by the SIS, code-named the Circus. But with the Circus now compromised by a double agent, or mole, Smiley is rehired in secret at the government’s behest to uncover the truth. Smiley is portrayed by BAFTA Award winner Gary Oldman, who describes him as “mild-mannered, sagacious, and perspicacious. He has a prodigious memory, like a steel trap.”

Lose Yourself With Colin Firth in ‘Lost Empires’

By Leah Rozen | Posted on October 5th, 2011

Calling all Colin Firth fans. You can now gorge yourself watching this year’s Oscar winner in one of his earliest, and lengthiest, performances.

News Roundup: Colin Firth’s Kids Take His Oscar To School

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on September 13th, 2011

Can I begin with a question? If you had won an Academy Award for being the best actor in the world, where would you keep the trophy? On the mantelpiece? On the hood of your car? On a chain around your neck at all times?

News Roundup: Adele’s Next Album Won’t Be About Her (New) Ex

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on September 5th, 2011

Adele’s first album 19 was written largely about her first major boyfriend and the turmoil she went through when they broke up. Her second album 21 was written after she split with her second major boyfriend, and that is why it ...

Vote in the Anglo Fan Favorites Finals: Colin Firth vs. Alan Rickman

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on August 26th, 2011

After four weeks, hundreds of thousands of votes, and 32 competitors, we've reached the moment we've all been waiting for. Two members of British acting royalty will fight for supremacy, but only one can be crowned the Anglo Fan Favorite of 2011.