Tag Archives: Helen Mirren

Brit Binge Watching: Five Detective Dramas You Can View Online

By | Posted on May 10th, 2013
(BBC)

Sherlock is currently filming Season Three and we’ll soon find out what happened in the Season Two cliffhanger. But, not soon enough! What to do until then?

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Helen Mirren Heading to ‘University’

By | Posted on February 11th, 2013
Herlen Mirren has some fun with her hair color. (AP)

Dame Helen Mirren (Hitchcock) is confirmed to voice the role of the headmistress in the prequel to the animated flick Monsters Inc., reports BBC News.

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Gallery: The BAFTA Film Awards Red Carpet – Frocks And Fellas

By | Posted on February 10th, 2013
Anne Hathaway (Photo by Jon Furniss/Invision/AP)

Two important things you need to bear in mind about this year’s BAFTA Film Awards before looking over this sample of celebrity arrivals: 1) it was HOWLING it down with rain in London tonight and 2) Simon Pegg looks like he could ...

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The Brit List: 10 British Actors and Actresses Who Could Get Oscar Nominations

By | Posted on December 2nd, 2012
Helen Mirren and Anthony Hopkins, both possible Oscar contenders, in 'Hitchcock' (Fox Searchlight)

Every year right about this time, handicapping for the Oscars begins. Who will be nominated for an Academy Award? Who will win?

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WATCH: Dame Helen ‘Would Have Loved to Work With Hitchcock’

By | Posted on November 30th, 2012
Helen Mirren (left) with Anthony Hopkins in 'Hitchcock' (Photo: Fox Searchlight)

Dame Helen Mirren, who’s portraying filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s wife Alma in the new picture Hitchcock, says she would have loved to have worked with the Master of Suspense. But she adds, “not when I was young, but now ...

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WATCH: Sir Anthony Hopkins as a Compelling Alfred Hitchcock

By | Posted on November 21st, 2012
Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock. (Fox Searchlight)

Although Sir Anthony Hopkins doesn’t bear a close physical resemblance to Alfred Hitchcock he does very effectively portray the portly Master of Suspense in the new Hitchcock film out this week.

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Photos: First Look at Anthony Hopkins in ‘Hitchcock’

By | Posted on November 6th, 2012
Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock. (Fox Searchlight)

Anthony Hopkins stars as the famed director Alfred Hitchcock in Fox Searchlight’s Hitchcock in theaters on November 23. The film details the making of Psycho and the strain it had on Hitch and his wife Alma Reville played by Helen ...

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‘The Queen Team’ – Helen Mirren and Peter Morgan Reunite to Bring Elizabeth II to Stage

By | Posted on September 22nd, 2012
Helen Mirren with 'The Queen' screenwriter Peter Morgan at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon in 2007. (Chris Pizzello/AP Images)

Helen Mirren knows that it’s good to be Queen.

The British actress is donning her royal crown again. She will reprise her role as England’s Queen Elizabeth II, this time on stage, in a new play called The Audience on London’s West End.

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The Brit List: Five Great British Police Dramas

By | Posted on June 20th, 2012

On Sunday, August 19 (10/9c), BBC America premieres Copper, a gritty crime show set in 1860s New York, starring Tom Weston-Jones. To celebrate this, and also because it would be criminal to ignore them, here are five tales of crime and ...

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Helen Mirren May Play the Queen on London’s West End

By | Posted on June 12th, 2012

It’s still no more than wishful thinking, but London theater fans are excited by the possibility that Dame Helen Mirren may be gracing a West End stage by again playing Queen Elizabeth II.

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