Tag Archives: Helena Bonham Carter

BAFTA Nominations: ‘The King’s Speech’ Leads with 14

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 18th, 2011

The final nominees for the British Academy Film Awards, the UK equivalent to the Oscars, have been announced, nearly two weeks after the organization released their longlist. The King’s Speech leads this year’s pack with a ...

The Golden Globes: How Did the Brits Fare?

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 17th, 2011

The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards were handed out this evening. Ricky Gervais hosted for the second year in a row in a performance that was criticized as “mean-spirited” and “uncomfortable” by some.

WATCH: 22-Minute Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘The King’s Speech’

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on January 10th, 2011

If the Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations are any indication, The King’s Speech will be the movie to beat come Oscar time. (Anglophenia film writer Leah Rozen called the film “a royal treat” and listed it among her top ...

Firth, Bale, Bonham Carter Nominated for SAG Awards

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on December 16th, 2010

Hope all you Oscar prognosticators are keeping good notes. Just Tuesday, the Golden Globe nominations were announced, and today (December 16), the Screen Actors Guild issued its shortlists for their annual film and TV awards.

Leah Rozen Review: ‘The King’s Speech’

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on November 26th, 2010

Anglophenia is excited to welcome renowned movie critic Leah Rozen to cover our weekly film beat. Rozen was the movie critic at People magazine for 13 years, until she decided that seeing six to eight movies weekly was cruel and unusual ...

New ‘Harry Potter’ Film Already Setting Record-Breaking Numbers

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on November 17th, 2010

The countdown to the opening of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows continues, as fans nervously clock-watch for 12:01 am Friday (November 19). Advanced ticket sales for the movie are already selling out across the U.S.

The King’s Speech’ Tops British Indie Film Nominee List

By MacKenzie Wilson | Posted on November 2nd, 2010

Nominations for the 13th annual British Independent Film Awards have been announced and The King's Speech leads the pack with a total of eight nods.

Watch Colin Firth in ‘The King’s Speech’ Trailer

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on September 23rd, 2010

Check it out: the trailer for The King’s Speech has been released today. The film, which won big at the Toronto Film Festival, is already seen as the frontrunner for next year’s Best Picture Oscar, and Colin Firth is viewed ...

Helena Bonham Carter: “I’m Not an Uncombed, Dirty Person”

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on March 5th, 2010

Helena Bonham Carter is one of Hollywood’s great eccentrics, and when she married Tim Burton, who directed her in the new Alice in Wonderland, it made total sense. They are both go-my-own-way, artist types.