• Edgar Wright’s long-awaited ‘Last Night in Soho’ to hit the big screen this Fall

    Edgar Wright’s long-awaited ‘Last Night in Soho’ to hit the big screen this Fall

    Last Night in Soho, the long-awaited psychological thriller from Edgar Wright, is one step closer to hitting the big screen this Fall. Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World’s End, Baby Driver), who directed Last Night in Soho, c0-penned the script with Penny Dreadful writer, Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Thomasin McKenzie (Jojo Rabbit) stars as Eloise, a young […]

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  • Remembering Peter Mayhew on May the Fourth, a.k.a. Star Wars Day

    Remembering Peter Mayhew on May the Fourth, a.k.a. Star Wars Day

    When May 4 rolls around each year, it’s traditionally that cringe-worthy moment when those non-Star Wars fans grin and bear it when someone says goodbye by saying ‘may the fourth be with you‘. Cringe-worthy or not, it is a day born out of the Hallmark playbook warranting some sort of greeting card. On this May […]

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  • Jenna Coleman signs on for ‘The War Rooms’

    Jenna Coleman signs on for ‘The War Rooms’

    Much like I have come to believe David Tennant is the hardest working British actor on the male side, I’m now convinced that Jenna Coleman holds that distinction on the female side. Coleman became a household name back in 2012 as Matt Smith’s traveling companion, Clara Oswald, in Doctor Who following an early soap stint on Emmerdale and the […]

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  • Your next lockdown/working from home binge-watch — ‘Mulberry’

    Your next lockdown/working from home binge-watch — ‘Mulberry’

                              Admittedly, there has been little, if anything, to celebrate since Monday, March 16, 2020, the day that most of America started working from home. That said, the time that it has given fans of British comedies to either revisit their favorite British […]

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  • Happy 92nd, Dame Patricia Routledge!

    Happy 92nd, Dame Patricia Routledge!

    One of the few upsides of this past week of sub-zero temperatures, loss of electricity for millions of people and the possibility of broken pipes in our collective futures, is the opportunity to send good wishes for a very happy birthday to the brilliant Dame Patricia Routledge, who turned 92 on Wednesday. While Hyacinth would […]

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  • Happy 66th, Rowan Atkinson!

    Happy 66th, Rowan Atkinson!

    Rowan Atkinson turns 66 today. Thankfully, for us, the comedic genius chose to put neither his degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Newcastle University nor his degree of MSc in Electrical Engineering from The Queen’s College, Oxford to use. His true calling became more clear after gaining national attention as member of The Oxford Revue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1976.

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