There’s nothing better than blindly walking into a cinema to see a writer and director’s debut film – one you have heard very little about – and coming away 90 minutes later feeling more moved, entertained and uplifted by a movie than you have been in years. Perhaps cinemagoers in the mid 1990s had this…
This weekend one British movie gets a limited release, one gets an expansion and another is available on VOD. The new release sees British director Michael Winterbottom (24 Hour Party People) and Steve Coogan teaming up again for The Trip. It follows Coogan and Rob Brydon as they banter their way through a culinary road…
What’s that they say about buses? We haven’t had even a hint of a British movie in a couple of weeks and then a whole fleet comes along to take over the big screen. There are two Brit movies released this weekend and the rest of the openings are packed full with British stars. X-men…
The festival circuit is a great way to catch a British Movie in the US and June is a huge month with seven festivals featuring some brilliant films from the UK. We have pulled them all together for you in one easy to use post, with clips, trailers and a synopsis to help you decide…
The Seattle International Film Festival kicks off this month and it is huge! Running from May 19 – June 22 it has over 400 films playing including some great British movies. Highlights include a tribute to Ewan McGregor, (which features a Q & A with the star and a number of his films playing during…
Most of you will probably know Richard Ayoade as the extremely nerdy “Moss” from TV’s The IT crowd, the very funny British comedy show that aired on IFC (if you missed, it is currently on Netflix watch instantly and well worth checking out). What you may not know is that Ayoade is also no stranger to working…
Some great British / Irish movies playing in the US film festivals this month. Well worth heading out for if you live in New York, Nashville or Asheville (Actionfest). We have already highlighted a number of British Movies at Tribeca and let you know about the Elton John documentary and free concert on the opening…
British Actor/comedian Richard Ayoade (The IT Crowd) has had a great week over in the UK. His film Submarine won over all the critics, which transferred to box office success taking overall screen-average prize thanks to a gross of £244,000 from 60 theaters. The film that wowed audiences at Toronto (snapped up by the Weinstein’s…
This weekends theatrical releases are packed full of British movies, especially in the UK. There are four new releases across the pond and based on the reviews I am certain that at least two of them will join Richard Ayoade’s, Submarine in making it to theaters over here. It is a great weekend in the…
British band Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner has posted a new song from his film soundtrack for the movie Submarine. The EP for the Richard Ayoade critically acclaimed debut British film will be released in the US on March 22nd through Domino Records. Turner and is fellow monkeys have been busy lately working on their…
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Rihanna and Calvin Harris stay at the top of the British singles chart this week as The Wanted almos…
You may remember last year British comedian Catherine Tate appearing on the US version of The Office…
