DOWNTON ABBEY MOVIES COVERAGE

Cate Blanchett to Star in David Mamet's BLACKBIRD

Variety reports that Cate Blanchett has signed on to lead David Mamet's BLACKBIRD, described as 'a present-day Hitchcockian nailbiter turning on a secret explanation for the 1963 assassination of U.S... (more...)

Dame Judi Dench Receives Bananagram Medal of Honor

Acclaimed actress Judi Dench is not only amazing on screen, but amazing at word games, specifically the game Bananagrams. (more...)

GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden to Play 'The Prince' in Kenneth Branagh's CINDERELLA

GAME OF THRONES' Richard Madden has officially signed on for Sir Kenneth Branagh's live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale CINDERELLA, it was announced today. (more...)

Blanchett, James Set for Disney's CINDERELLA; Branagh to Direct

Actress Lily James (Downton Abbey) has been cast as Cinderella in Disney's upcoming live-action interpretation of the beloved classic tale. The film is being directed by Sir Kenneth Branagh and stars ... (more...)

BritWeek 2013 Kicks Off in Los Angeles

The seventh annual BritWeek launched last night and runs from today until May 6 in Los Angeles. The two-week program of events will once again include BritWeek's signature red carpet events, such as t... (more...)

InDepth InterView: Julian Ovenden Talks RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN AT THE MOVIES, SUNDAY In Paris, DOWNTON ABBEY, SMASH, 1ST NIGHT & More

Today we are talking to a charming and affable presence onstage and onscreen who has scored in a wide range of roles in the West End and throughout the UK from his work as Bobby in COMPANY to MERRILY ... (more...)

First Official Trailer For Fellowes ROMEO & JULIET

The first official trailer for the new Julian Fellowes-penned adaptation of William Shakespeare's peerless tragic romance Romeo & Juliet has at long last been released - and, what light! (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Dan Stevens Stars in SUMMER IN FEBRUARY

Below, check out the trailer for SUMMER IN FEBRUARY, from CrossDay Productions/Apart Films. The period drama stars 'Downton Abbey' star Dan Stevens along with Dominic Cooper, Emily Browning and Hattie... (more...)

First Trailer For New Fellowes ROMEO & JULIET

The first trailer for the new Julian Fellowes-penned adaptation of William Shakespeare's peerless tragic romance ROMEO & JULIET has at long last been released - and, what light! (more...)

Dan Stevens in Talks to Star as 'Captain Flint' in SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS

Coming off his Broadway debut in 'The Heiress', actor Dan Stevens is currently talks to take on the role of James Turner, aka 'Captain Flint' in a film adaptation of the beloved childrens book series ... (more...)

Kenneth Branagh & Disney Narrow CINDERELLA Down to Three Actresses

Following the news that Emma Watson allegedly turned down the titular role in Disney's upcoming film adaptation of CINDERELLA, the studio and director have begun screen testing a new crop of young tal... (more...)

VIDEO: Filmmaker Danny Boyle Planning 'Anti-DOWNTON' Period Drama

In a recent interview with Digitalspy.com, filmmaker Danny Boyle shared that his next project will be an historical drama which he hopes will not remind people of a certain PBS British TV series. 'Al... (more...)

Columbia Pictures' ZOMBIELAND Greenlit for Original TV Series Pilot

Amazon Studios, the original movie and series production arm of Amazon.com, today announced it will add cult classic ZOMBIELAND to the line-up of pilots already in production for Prime Instant Video. (more...)

WRECK-IT-RALPH Among Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales & Rentals For Week Ending 3/10

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services whichare based on estimat... (more...)

TWILIGHT BREAKING DAWN - PART 2 Among Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales & Rentals For Week Ending 3/3

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estima... (more...)

InDepth InterView: Joan Rivers Talks JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST?, FASHION POLICE, SALLY MARR Revival & More

Today we are talking to a veritable legend in her own time - arguably the most influential and recognizable female stand-up comedian of all time, the one and only Joan Rivers. Opening up and revealing... (more...)

InDepth InterView Exclusive : Nikki Blonsky Talks New SMASH Role, HAIRSPRAY, Upcoming Projects & More

Today we are talking to a tremendously talented triple-threat who headlined the 2007 feature film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical HAIRSPRAY as Tracy Turnblad and who will be appearin... (more...)

ARGO Among Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending 2/24

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services whichare based on estimat... (more...)

Maggie Smith Likely For BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD Sequel

Surprise recent Brit hit THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL is getting a sequel and screenwriter Ol Parker has confirmed that it is more than merely likely that multi-award-winning acting icon Maggie Smit... (more...)

SKYFALL Among Rentrak's Top Sales And Rentals For Week Ending 2/17

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services whichare based on estimat... (more...)

InDepth InterView: Craig Zadan & Neil Meron Talk 2013 Academy Awards, Scoops, Broadway, Hollywood, Future Projects & More

Largely responsible for the movie musical revolution of the 21st century, setting the stage first with their mega-successful work on TV in the 1990s like GYPSY, CINDERELLA and ANNIE, then, with their ... (more...)

FLIGHT Among Rentrak's Top DVD/Blu-ray Sales for Week Ending 2/10

RENTRAK CORPORATION today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated con... (more...)

VIDEO: 60 MINUTES Spotlights 'Downton Abbey's Maggie Smith

Every bit as cantankerous as her character on 'Downton Abbey,' Dame Maggie Smith gave a rare and 'spiky' interview to CBS's 60 Minutes. Check out clips from last night's feature below! (more...)

InDepth InterView: Blythe Danner Talks NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, FOCKERS, Broadway, Hollywood & More

Today we are talking to a notable presence on Broadway and in Hollywood who has appeared in countless celebrated entities - ranging from her Tony Award-winning work in BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE and in the ... (more...)

Dan Stevens in Talks to Star in A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES

The 'Heiress' star is currently in talks to join the cast of Scott Frank's upcoming film A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES opposite Liam Neeson. (more...)