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26th July 2012 Washington DC, USA

Neil O'Reilly

by Neil O'Reilly

Senior Press Officer

With GREAT British Actors Come GREAT Superhero Movies

As an avid consumer of comic books while growing up in the UK, I have known for some time that, while Britain is blessed with many great things, an abundance of superheroes is not among them. Even a casual reader of DC and Marvel legends would agree that the UK gene pool for super-charged crime […]

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7th February 2011 New York, USA

Super Brits

Guest blog: Catrin Brace, Board Member at BAFTA New York Photo credit: BAFTA East Coast. The Sheriff of Nottingham, Hannibal Lecter and even Jeremy Iron’s portrayal of Scar in The Lion King are all British villains, but it seems we are not the rogues anymore. Gone are the days where the Brits are the ‘baddies’. […]

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