Franka Potente

The folks at BBC America have a solid reputation for delivering some of the best in British comedy and drama. It’s taken them a while to finally get into the original drama game, but from the looks of it, they’re starting off on the right...

The New York City of 1864 in "Copper" rots with bank robberies, racism, police corruption, murders and economic dispair. If you think about it, those problems still plague society today, making BBC America's original scripted series, from creators Tom...

It's been a fun ride so far on American Horror Story: Asylum, which succeeded immediately in making us all forget the first season's storyline and concentrate on the madness going on at the Briarcliff institute in 1964. Yes, some actors from the...

BBC America has given us a first look at its upcoming drama "Copper." The teaser shows the series' main protagonist, Det. Kevin Corcoran (Tom Weston-Jones) shooting someone, pummeling a prisoner with brass knuckles, sitting in bed with what appears to be...

Here's some news about a show I'm now even more excited to see: BBC America's original drama "Copper" has found its lead actors. Tom Weston-Jones, who has starred in "MI-5," will play Irish-American copper Kevin Corcoran in the series set in 1860s New...

BBC America has set an Aug. 19 premiere date for its first original drama series, "Copper." The 10-episode season was created by Tom Fontana ("Oz," "Homicide: Life on the Streets," "St. Elsewhere") and Will Rokos ("Monster's Ball," "Southland"). Barry...

BBC America announced details of its first original scripted series. "Coppers,"set in 1860s New York City, will star Tom Weston-Jones of "MI-5." The show was created by Tom Fontana of "Oz" and "Homicide."...

I'll be looking forward to this one. BBC America announced today the start of production on its first original drama series. Copper is “a gripping crime series set in 1860s New York City,” and stars Tom Weston-Jones (MI-5) as rough-hewn,...

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Sept. 5 – 11 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here MYSTERY WOMAN: Franka Potente (“The Bourne Identity”) guest stars on the......

Steven Soderbergh has spent so many years talking about making his Che Guevara biopic that he's suddenly found himself with enough material for two movies instead of one. So Soderbergh plans to make both of them. According to Variety, Soderbergh is...

Imagine that you've stayed up late watching a triple bill of Federico Fellini's "8 1/2 ," Woody Allen's "Stardust Memories" and David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive," scarfed down too much Thai takeout and had a fight with your significant other. Going to...

With "Storytelling," Todd Solondz continues his acidly funny exploration of the darker side of life in the suburbs of New Jersey that began with "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (1996) and "Happiness" (1998). This time he also probes the ambiguous,...