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What Are Brits Watching?: ‘The Ice Cream Girls’

Brigid Brown — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:00:28 +0000

Don’t let the title mislead you; this is no sweet ride.

What’s on: The Ice Cream Girls What is it: Adapted from Dorothy Koomson’s novel, two high school girls are accused of killing their schoolteacher in 1995. One girl, Serena (Lorraine Burroughs), is acquitted but the other, Poppy ...

Jim Sturgess and Kate Beckinsale to Star in Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation

Brigid Brown — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:35:17 +0000

Jim Sturgess (Across the Universe) is set to star opposite Kate Beckinsale (Total Recall) in Eliza Graves, the psychological thriller loosely based on Edgar Allan Poe’s short story title The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, ...

Poorly Reviewed ‘Total Recall’ Won’t Increase Kate Beckinsale’s Fortunes

Leah Rozen — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 18:59:13 +0000

Walk sexy and carry a big gun. That seems to be the mantra of Kate Beckinsale’s action babe in Total Recall, a sci-fi thriller that opens today (Friday, August 3).

WATCH: Kate Beckinsale on Playing a Villain for the First Time

Tom Brook — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:58:06 +0000

In the reboot of the 1990 action film Total Recall – out today (August 3) – Kate Beckinsale plays a villain for the first time.

Box-Office Brit-lapalooza: UK Actors Dominate Weekend Releases

Leah Rozen — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:32:16 +0000

If your local theater owner starts serving freshly brewed cups of tea out of a teapot covered with a cozy at the megaplex this weekend, don’t be surprised. It would only be fitting, given that there are British stars in all five of ...

Vote in the Anglo Fan Favorites Tournament, Women of 2011: Round 1

Kevin Wicks — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 17:28:55 +0000

We've crowned the men's champion. Now let's move on to the ladies. 32 fabulous British women vie for the title. Pippa Middleton or Karen Gillan? Helen Mirren or Joanna Lumley? Start your fan campaigns now and vote!

News Roundup: Daniel Craig Hates Facebook and Twitter, James Corden’s Baby Anxiety, and Jay-Z Hearts Elbow

staff — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:03:01 +0000

For all that his character James Bond is adept with modern technology, you won’t see Daniel Craig settling down with an iPad to put his innermost feelings on social networking sites. He’s not a fan: “I am bloody not ...

Roundup: Kate Beckinsale Set for ‘Underworld’ Return

MacKenzie Wilson — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:03:00 +0000

It looks like Kate Beckinsale just couldn't stay away from a world surrounded by vampires and werewolves, for the sultry Brit has signed on to portray vampire Selene in the fourth installment of the Underworld film series. ...

Is Naomi Watts Aussie or English? Also: Kate Beckinsale Controversy

Kevin Wicks — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Britain-born, Australia-raised Naomi Watts says she still considers herself English. The Aussies ain’t happy.(The Sun)