Tag Archives: Simon Pegg

First Plot Details Emerge For ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on November 27th, 2012

The 'Star Trek' cast returns. (Photo: Paramount Pictures)

Technically this isn’t a British movie, but given that the new Star Trek film stars official Anglophenia Hall of Famers* Simon Pegg, Busy Benedict Cumberbatch AND Noel Clarke, we’re claiming it as one of ours for the ...

WATCH: The A-Z of Simon Pegg

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on October 18th, 2012

The following clip emerged on YouTube yesterday, as a kind of promotional device for the film A Fantastic Fear Of Everything. It’s an A-Z of Simon Pegg’s best movie moments, but seems to be culled solely from the films Shaun ...

Simon Pegg Recruits Martin Freeman For ‘The World’s End’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on October 4th, 2012

Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz fans have been waiting eagerly to hear whether the writing/directing/buddy/buddy/buddy team of Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright and Nick Frost will be reuniting for a third installment in what they’re now ...

Watch: Sir Patrick Stewart’s Olympian (And Dickensian) London Games Skit

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on August 9th, 2012

Oh now this, my Anglophenian beauties, is delightful! Sir Patrick Stewart, giving it the full Fagin as a ticket tout for Funny or Die’s spoof of the gold rush surrounding tickets to the London Games.

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 ...

Are You Ready For ‘Shaun Of The Dead’ Lego?

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 4th, 2012

This remarkable picture comes courtesy of Belgian Lego fan (and Shaun Of The Dead enthusiast) Gregory Coquelz, who goes by the online name Yatkuu. He made a three-floor model of the Winchester pub, the scene of the final showdown ...

Vote in the Anglo Fan Favorites Tournament, Round 2: Men of 2011

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on August 5th, 2011

Vote in the Anglo Fan Favorites Tournament: The Men of 2011

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on July 29th, 2011

News Roundup: Piers Morgan ‘Never Hacked Anyone’ and Keri Hilson Incurs Wrath of Winehouse Fans

By staff | Posted on July 27th, 2011

Piers Morgan has been quick to publicly distance himself from any allegations of mobile phone hacking, dating from his time as the editor of the News of the World, and subsequently The Daily Mirror. However, two short years ago, when he ...

Lost In Translation: Five Showbiz Underachievers The British Adore

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on June 9th, 2011

After yesterday’s array of showbiz behemoths who arrived on UK shores to a less-than-rapturous reception, here are five American acts who have done better over here than they have over there. Prophets without honour in their own ...