BRITISH FILMS HAVING THEIR BEST YEAR

The British teen comedy The Inbetweeners, which set a U.K. box office record for a comedy film when it opened three weeks ago, has continued to hold the top position, making it the country’s third highest-grossing movie of the year, behind Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 and The King’s Speech. Its total […]

BRITAIN GIVES BIRTH TO TWO MORE U.S. TV SHOWS

Two more audience-tested British TV series are jumping across the pond, this time into arms of MTV. Britain’s Guardian newspaper reported today (Monday) that MTV is planning to produce a U.S. version of Skins, about a group of teens dealing with their dysfunctional families, volatile relationships, and authority figures who would rather be their friends […]