Sense and Sensibility News

Embark upon a mystical journey to exotic China through the Blu-ray High-Def releases of the Oscar-winning masterpiece Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon along with titles House of Flying Daggers and Curse of the Golden Flower , all bundled in a three-disc collection available on July 14, 2009.

If you thought the only real place for gravity-defying fight scenes was The Matrix , think again.

Forgive me for starting this review with a grumpy rant, but Martial Arthouse: what a total crock! It seems that just because Ang Lee started out making understated character driven 'arthouse' films that when he makes something aimed at mainstream audiences, film critics are determined to assign extra importance to that work.

Emma Thompson is gearing up for the big 50 - but instead of dreading it, she says she can't wait for her next birthday.

Alert Janeite Cinthia wrote to tell us that BBC America has announced on its Upcoming DVD Releases blog that it is releasing some of the treasure from its vaults, including the 1971 production of Sense and Sensibility ! Since it's BBC Video, we also have hopes for Region 2. There is no way to directly link to the post , but this is what it says: ...

You picked it. Civic Theatre of Allentown will screen 1995's ''Sense and Sensibility'' at 8 p.m. Friday in a nod to the Allentown Art Museum 's ''Fashion in Film'' exhibit.

EMMA Thompson has a 'couldn't care less' attitude that makes her irresistible - and her next move will see her bowing out of the limelight for a year.

Ang Lee views his 1970s drama 'The Ice Storm' as a representation of the disillusionment of the '60s, the hangover of Woodstock.

Ang Lee and James Schamus have two of the best jobs on the planet. Lee gets to direct films ranging from Academy Award winners to superhero tales to the sexually explicit thriller "Lust, Caution." Schamus, Lee's writing and producing partner, is a Hollywood rarity, a writer who wields power as head of his own production and distribution outfit.

A fter conquering Bollywood through performances as diverse as a colonised villager , a dyslexic teacher and a man with short-term memory loss , Aamir Khan [ Images ] is reportedly ready to play a madman.

Eminent actor and director Alan Rickman studied graphic design at Chelsea School of Art, graduating in 1964.

Ang Lee views his 1970s drama "The Ice Storm" as a representation of the disillusionment of the '60s, the hangover of Woodstock.

Opera Dress worn by Elizabeth Taylor in ''Young Toscanini'' Taylor plays the opera singer Nadina Bulichoff in this story set in the 1880s.

Meryl Streep 's high-collared, hobble skirt wedding dress and peaked bonnet from the movie ''Out of Africa'' hovers like an ivory chess piece.

I love this. Meet NBC's Great Night Hopes, the guys deployed by the network to lift it out of the ratings basement.

Universal Pictures and Working Title Films say principal photography is set to begin next month in England on "Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang." Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson is returning to the title role she originated in the "Nanny McPhee," the tale of a magical caretaker who appears when she's wanted the least and needed ...

Recommended Along with movies, I'm a bit of a sports fan. For me, it's flat out fun to discuss the merits of one player or team versus another, and to talk about things like statistics, long-term viability, things like that.

Two-time Academy Award winners Emma Thompson and Dustin Hoffman reunite in the critically acclaimed drama Last Chance Harvey available on DVD and Blu-ray on May 5, 2009 .

The critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of MARY STUART , starring Janet McTeer as Mary, Queen of Scots and Harriet Walter as Elizabeth I, celebrates Opening Night at the Broadhurst Theatre , this evening, Sunday, April 19th, 2009.

With her ability to combine humor and poignant despair - " often within the same character - " actress and writer Emma Thompson rose from the London stage to become known internationally for her illustrious film and television work.