Tag Archives: Michael Fassbender

Will Michael Fassbender Play Macbeth?

By Brigid Brown | Posted on April 30th, 2013

Michael Fassbender (Shame) is attached to play the lead in a new film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, reports BBC News.

WATCH: Warm Up with Heated British Costume Drama Scenes

By Brigid Brown | Posted on February 14th, 2013

The queen gets what she wants. (Young Victoria photo still)

It’s that heartwarming time of year that only rolls around once. You guessed it, it’s time to get cozy on the couch with that special loved one – yep, your laptop – and check out some heated scenes from British costume ...

Colin Firth + Michael Fassbender = ‘Genius’

By Brigid Brown | Posted on February 8th, 2013

Two minds are better than one. (Photos via AP)

Colin Firth (The King’s Speech) and Michael Fassbender (Shame) are shopping around their film Genius with The Weinsten Company in the UK being the first buyer, reports The Hollywod Reporter.

Michael Fassbender is on the Market

By Brigid Brown | Posted on January 15th, 2013

Michael Fassbender, who is half-Northern Irish, was a nominee for his role in the NC-17 film Shame. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

We have some good news and some bad news. How about the bad news first? Michael Fassbender, 35, (Shame) has split from his Shame co-star girlfriend Nichole Behair, 27.

What Has Michael Fassbender Got On His Head?

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on January 10th, 2013

Maggie Gyllenhall, Michael Fassbender and ss in Frank

What’s that you say? Where’s Michael Fassbender? That’s him in the middle, flanked by Maggie Gyllenhaal and Domhnall Gleeson! You know it is! It really is!

The Cast of ‘Hex’: Where Are They Now?

By Karen Ho | Posted on October 5th, 2012

Christina Cole as Cassie Hughes in Hex (BBC America)

Halloween is right around the corner, and what better way is there to get into the holiday spirit than to curl up on the couch with a spooky Supernatural drama? Starting this week (October 6), Hex, which tells the story of a young ...

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 ...

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: Top 10 Asha Leo Celebrity Encounters

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on June 8th, 2012

BBC America’s Brit List specials — in which the likes of John Barrowman and Katy Brand discuss the virtues of the UK’s rich and famous — kick off next week with The 20 Sexiest on Tuesday, June 12 at 10/9c. Brit ...

WATCH: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum on Faking Accents, Baring It All Like Fassbender

By staff | Posted on March 15th, 2012

At a 21 Jump Street event before South By Southwest, Anglophenia’s Jon Sarlin chatted with the film’s men in uniform, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum, about faking British accents in their movies (Jonah does a killer Irish one ...