http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia The Biggest Names in British Television Sat, 18 May 2013 13:02:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/alan-rickmans-villain-image-dies-hard/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/alan-rickmans-villain-image-dies-hard/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 01:35:09 +0000 Paul Hechinger http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=15197 Alan Rickman bristles a bit whenever anyone says he specializes in playing villains.

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/alan-rickmans-villain-image-dies-hard/feed/ 0 http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/david-mitchell-british-actors-should-stick-to-villains-not-superheroes/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/david-mitchell-british-actors-should-stick-to-villains-not-superheroes/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 18:30:32 +0000 Kevin Wicks http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=13990 Leave it to David Mitchell, star of Peep Show and That Mitchell and Webb Look, to give his own humorously cantankerous but thoughtful take on things. His target this week: Britain’s monopoly on America’s leading superhero ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2011/02/david-mitchell-british-actors-should-stick-to-villains-not-superheroes/feed/ 0 http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/09/colin-quinn-on-the-british-empire-and-the-accent-of-evil-vid/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/09/colin-quinn-on-the-british-empire-and-the-accent-of-evil-vid/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Kevin Wicks http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/09/04/colin-quinn-on-the-british-empire-and-the-accent-of-evil-vid/ You may be asking, what does an American comedian like Colin Quinn have to say about Britishness? A lot, apparently.

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/09/colin-quinn-on-the-british-empire-and-the-accent-of-evil-vid/feed/ 0 http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/the-accent-of-evil-your-favorite-british-villains/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/the-accent-of-evil-your-favorite-british-villains/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Kevin Wicks http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/25/the-accent-of-evil-your-favorite-british-villains/ Ahead of BBC AMERICA’s month-long Accent of Evil film series starting September 4th, I asked Anglophenia readers to reveal their favorite British, big-screen baddies. I’m loving some of the old school, B-movie choices that ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/the-accent-of-evil-your-favorite-british-villains/feed/ 0 http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/british-the-accent-of-evil/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/british-the-accent-of-evil/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0000 Kevin Wicks http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2010/08/19/british-the-accent-of-evil/ Ever wonder why ancient Romans in movies always have Oxbridge accents? Today, Slate.com has done a video slideshow on how Hollywood movies deal with the tricky situation of foreign speech: to subtitle or not to subtitle.

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