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With Broadchurch’s American remake, Gracepoint, drawing ever closer to its US premiere, we look at some of our other TV exports. Some proved to be hits with stateside audiences, while it seems some British shows just cannot lend themselves properly to America… The Best The Office (2001-2003) US version: The Office – An … >
Nobody could have foreseen the huge success the TV soap opera Coronation Street would turn out to be when it first aired on Granada Television in December 1960. In November 2010 it officially became the longest-running TV soap opera in the world. The series is set in the fictional town of Weatherfield, which is based … >
Kellan Lutz joined the long list of actor to play mythical Greek hero Hercules this year in epic origin story The Legend of Hercules, out now to download from iTunes and available on DVD and 3D Blu-ray from Monday 4 August. The new movie sees Hercules – a half-god, half-man blessed with extraordinary strength – … >
Aren’t you tired of Hollywood constantly creating the same movies again and again? They are called formulas for a reason: once a single movie becomes a huge hit, all of the other movies fall in line. Here are five movies that Hollywood needs to make – and the reasons why they haven’t yet… 1. … >
Nobody really knew what to expect when the opening stage of the 2014 Tour de France was brought to the streets and country roads of Yorkshire, but no one was disappointed with what they saw on 5 July. As you can see in the video the county took the chance to host this most prestigious … >
Televisions and the way we watch television has changed drastically over the past few years. Check out this infographic timeline from Ebuyer.com, starting from the 1830s when scientists first began experimenting with electronic devices, up until present day where the sales of Smart TVs – like the Android TV Box on DHgate.com – has increased … >
V2 Cigs, the USA’s No 1 online ECig brand, has unveiled a tongue-in-cheek new look at the sometimes-controversial subject of e-cigarettes. Are all e-cigs the same? How do you know what you’re inhaling? It’s almost certainly the only ad you’ll see all year to contain cat-licking, lederhosen, the word ‘penis’ and a pantomime cow… SPONSORED POST
The long wait until the new series of Sherlock continues, so why not ease the pain with a rewatch of Series 2 – and you can play along with CultBox‘s Sherlock bingo cards. As Sherlock Homes would say; ‘the game is on!’ For more games, play £10 free with no deposit at gamevillage.com. Click on … >
We decided to take a look at the best ways of bringing the art of cinematography back into the home. Amazon seems to be a company with big aspirations. They’ve released the Kindle to great acclaim, the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HDX were a hit with consumers, and they’re even talking of a new … >
If you could only watch one channel to see all your favourite TV series – then which would it be? For me, it would most certainly be Sky Atlantic. I find that the more TV I watch these days, the more I gravitate toward this channel. It seems to feature nearly all the top quality … >