Ubisoft puts forth the best Assassin’s Creed product to date, yet still suffers from the same problems as before.
Brown resigns, Cameron new British PM
May 11, 2010 Leave a Comment
Gordon Brown resigns as British PM; Cameron expects “full and proper” Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition
Reporting from fabulous London
Dec. 16, 2009 2 Comments
Sarah Young brings a mix of news, fashion and entertainment
Pay attention to Imogen Heap
Nov. 30, 2009 1 Comment
Brit has more going for her than Jason DeRulo’s “Whatcha Say”
British actress Lucy Gordon found dead
May 21, 2009 Leave a Comment
Described as a “lovely, generous, unselfish person” by family, British actress Lucy Gordon, who is most known in the United States for her role in Spiderman 3, was found hanged in her Paris apartment Thursday. She was 28. Multiple media reports, including Sky News, indicate the rising star appeared to commit suicide. The young actress [...]
Explorers find 1744 shipwreck in English Channel
Feb. 2, 2009 Leave a Comment
Explorers combing the depths of the English Channel have found the H.M.S. Victory, a ship that sank during a vicious 1744 storm, possibly carrying four tons of gold coins worth close to $1 billion, the New York Times reports.
Ready for the Foals
May 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
With regard to “Antidotes,” the debut album from British indie outfit Foals, the sentiment “if you’ve heard one song, you’ve heard them all,” isn’t an entirely unfair assessment. Fortunately for the band, they’ve honed a winning formula of upbeat dance-rock, with a sound that invites comparison to groups like Bloc Party, The Rapture and occasionally [...]
Kate Nash, “Made of Bricks”
Feb. 4, 2008 Leave a Comment
The British Invasion: Millennium Edition continues with the arrival of Kate Nash’s debut album “Made of Bricks,” which hit shelves in January. Nash, 20, is the latest in the assembly line of female singer-songwriters to hail from the U.K. Her style is more Lily Allen than Amy Winehouse, but unlike that pair, Nash’s personal life [...]
Clive Owen anyone?
Jan. 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
Due out on DVD January 29, Chancer was the British television series that made Clive Owen (Children of Men, Inside Man, Closer, King Arthur) a star. Chancer, Series 2 is the conclusion to the hit 90s series. Owen plays Derek “Dex” Love. He’s devious, dangerous—and even more determined. Dex, a.k.a. Stephen Crane, gets out of [...]
