Netflix
The first image for Netflix's new Pride & Prejudice is out, and those holding their breath can breathe a sigh of relief. While it won't be certain whether this new adaptation will be as embarrassingly bad as the 2022 Persuasion until it debuts*, the first image
Movies
News that Focus Features was working on a brand new adaptation of Jane Austen's classic Sense & Sensibility dropped less than a month ago, but the project is apparently already in high gear. The first novel published by Austen (anonymously, of course), the story follows the Dashwood family,
Disney/Hulu
American fantasy series have long leaned into U.K. actors and those from around the Commonwealth to portray various forms of non-Earth-based characters, from Xena: Warrior Princess to the original Star Wars trilogy. The most recent spate stems from Game of Thrones, which seemed to populate the entirety of Westeros
Movies
On the heels of Jessie Buckley's critically acclaimed turn in The Lost Daughter in 2021, where she played opposite Olivia Colman, it was announced she'd be teaming up with another British actor heading for Dame-hood, Fiona Shaw, in a new film called Hot Milk. The picture
Netflix
Despite cratering in the early 2010s, romantic comedies have been making a comeback, especially on streaming services, where they provide comfort viewing for those who need to believe in romance again because they've had their heart broken or just need a night on the couch eating chocolates and
Exclusive
A second season seemed unlikely when Bad Sisters ended in 2022. Based on the Belgian series Clan (retitled The Out Laws for U.K. audiences), which only aired a single season when it was released on the Flemish language network VTM, the Garvey sisters had banded together to help the
Apple TV
In the ensuing years since Bad Sisters’ first season finale, word of mouth has helped buoy the AppleTV+ dramedy to one of TV’s most talked-about shows. I have never recommended the series to anyone who didn’t love it. As the saying goes, it’s good to be bad,
Netflix
If it's September, then that can only mean one thing: Christmas is coming. You know it's true, Spooky Season People. Despite your love of Halloween and all things that go bump in the night, retailers are already one foot out the door on pumpkins and well
Monstrous Beauty
The Stuart Restoration, which saw King Charles II reclaim his family's throne following his father's execution and the intervening years of Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate, is probably one of the most dramatic times in England's history. The restoration of the monarchy not only
Actors and Actresses
I’m embarrassed to admit that up until the last five years, or so I only knew Fiona Shaw as Aunt Petunia from the Harry Potter franchise. Maybe like me, you weren’t aware of her stellar stage career; that she was part of the “new wave” of actors to
Mystery
Killing Eve may be over, but the Killing Eve universe is only just beginning. The hit BBC America series, one of the network's flagship shows, may have taken its last bow, but AMC Networks, BBC America's parent company, is already looking toward telling more stories set
Mystery
Though these final two episodes of Killing Eve debuted a week apart for streaming viewers, they technically form a two-hour series finale for linear viewers. The first hour, "Making Dead Things Look Nice," certainly opens with a feeling of finality. Eve has killed Lars; her mission is accomplished.