The life of career criminal Carlton Leach. 769,560 Neil Jordan Stars: As this list proves, 2018 hasn't disappointed moviegoers when it comes to hot and heavy movies. Idris Elba, Harry and Jack Williams, known for their work on The Missing, are jumping ships from the BBC to ITV to bring us a new eight-part drama entitled The Widow. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 10 Review: The Trickening! While there’s potential to break their ancient laws that severely punish miscegenation, it also bears deadly implications for everyone. The cast was mostly unknowns, making this something of a gamble. The story revolves around Harry and June, a pair of young, star-crossed lovers who are determined to escape their repressive families and be together forever, but it turns out that they have both been gifted with strange powers beyond their control, and which may ultimately ruin their romantic plans. | Crime, Drama. | Gross: Director Karel Reisz. Crime, Drama, Thriller. | | Doctor Foster‘s Jodie Comer, meanwhile, will be Villanelle, a fearsome assassin clinging to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Keira Knightley, 102 min | | The show follows two rival daily newspapers, with numerous familiar faces filling up their offices – Charlotte Riley, Ben Chaplin and David Suchet. Luther’s Neil Cross penned the scripts. As fans of the book will know, these two must form an unlikely alliance to avert an apocalypse. Director: Collateral boasted Carey Mulligan, John Simm and Billie Piper among its cast. Stars: $5.69M, R Comedy, Crime. And, better yet, Doctor Who and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell scribe Peter Harness is handling the adaptation process. Director: | Toni Collette stars in Wanderlust, a family drama from BBC One and Netflix. Biography, Crime, Drama. Nathan Constance, Tous Public | Alex Kingston, R The Best Movies of 2018. Alex Norton, R | Anna Friel starred in ITV’s three-part drama Butterfly, playing the mother of a transgender child. $2.78M, R Timothy Spall heads up the cast, with Kenneth Cranham and Brian F O’Byrne also in the cast. Here’s another exciting BBC commission. $0.01M, R Stars: Director: 164,264 All ten episodes were available on demand from January 18th, and series two is coming soon. Netflix and E4’s Kiss Me First sounded like an interesting prospect. It’s arriving on Amazon Prime Video on the 31st of May, then coming to BBC Two later in the year. Robin Hill, 232,701 Michael Caine, Charlotte Rampling, Votes: What else would we expect from the rather remarkable Waller-Bridge? After spending 12 years in prison for keeping his mouth shut, notorious safe-cracker Dom Hemingway is back on the streets of London looking to collect what he's owed. | As well as starring in Britannia, he also had the lead role in BBC Two’s The City & The City, which is based on a fantasy crime novel by China Miéville. https://www.ranker.com/list/best-british-romance-movies/ranker-film From intense dramas to hilarious comedies, here are the best British movies streaming on Netflix, ranked by binge junkies like you. The series kicks off in AD 43, chronicling ancient Rome’s conquest of the Celts in the British Isles. Skins co-creator Bryan Elsley created a series that centres on a lonely video game addict (Tallulah Haddon’s Leila) who crosses paths with a confident party girl (Simona Brown’s Tess) who has a shady secret. Gerard Butler, Paul Anderson, Votes: | Action, Comedy, Crime. 102 min Adam Faith, | Terry Winsor Jodie Foster, Stars: Georgina Chapman, 97 min | Gross: Crime, Drama, Thriller. | Billie Whitelaw, From micro-indies to big budget blockbusters, this is the good stuff from our wild and momentous year — every movie here scored high on the Tomatometer, enough to get stamped Certified Fresh. ... as a British high society couturier who becomes infatuated with a young waitress in Paul Thomas Anderson’s heavyweight drama. | Writer Jeff Pope, who previously penned The Moorside and Little Boy Blue, is leading the charge on this one. John Gregson, Guy Ritchie Stars: Gareth Milne, A collection of the best Britsh films, some cult, some classic but all class. | | Cheryl Campbell, Alison Doody, Filmmakers Hossein Amini (Drive, Our Kind Of Traitor) and James Watkins (Eden Lake, The Woman In Black) teamed up for AMC and the BBC’s glossy gangster miniseries McMafia. Friel’s Vicky is the mum of Max, an eleven-year-old who was born male, but identifies as female. Action, Crime, Drama. 103 min Crime, Drama, Thriller. From the pen of Kris Mrksa (Nowhere Boys, Underbelly) comes a supernatural drama by the name of Requiem. Director: 526,700 Paul Bettany, 1". Top British Movies of 2018. Ray Winstone, I love how they pronounce words differently in the UK: garage, migraine, laboratory, murder. 105 min Director: Guy Pearce stars as a mysterious character in Netflix’s eight-part supernatural teen drama from Hania Elkington and Simon Duric. 112 min Tom Hardy, 107 min A violent gangster seeks refuge from the mob in the Bohemian home of a former rock star. So, you'll find plenty of good English movies about the intrigue, politics of the crown, and British history. Jason Watkins plays Roger, Edith’s fifty-year-old son who returns home and moves back in, getting in the way of Edith’s resurgent romance with Phil. | | Gross: Wells’ iconic sci-fi novel. Director: The exact release date hasn’t been nailed down yet. Paul Andrew Williams S.J. The classic gangster story of Bugsy Malone told with an all-child cast. Christopher Ellison, Brian Helgeland Desperate to evade an angry pimp, a London prostitute and a young girl flee by train to Brighton after an appointment with a powerful client goes violently wrong. | | | John Cassisi, Votes: 97 min Director: | List of British Films in 2018 by owain-52760 | created - 07 Jun 2018 | updated - 07 Jun 2018 | Public Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc From murder mysteries to spy thrillers, head-bending weird fantasy and gutsy family drama, here’s our rundown of the top original shows made by UK broadcasters last year. | Gross: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, $0.03M, R As he attempts to return to ordinary life, a new police investigation headed by DI Cathy Hudson (Angel Coulby) brings new secrets to the surface. By Nick Schager. This adaptation introduced us to a world in which a fantastical array of supernatural species such as witches, vampires and demons hide, having ceded the world to humans. Director: The Night Manager’s David Farr was one of the writers. by bublefan-1 | created - 27 Jun 2018 | updated - 29 Mar 2019 | Public British Gangster Movies Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc The entire series takes place over 8 hours as Jonah is forced to rethink everything he thought he knew about his family. Stars: Eight highly expensive episodes (each apparently costing $8.5 million) were made. | Guy Ritchie Emmy winner Morgan, who previously brought us The Hour, River and Suffragette, delivered an exploration of modern marriage and the legacy of divorce seen through the lens of the Defoes – a family of female lawyers at the heart of London’s emotionally-charged divorce circuit. | Gross: Whenever it does appear on our screens, it will tell the story of a reclusive widow named Georgia Wells, who attempts to unravel the truth about her husband’s death. Here’s our rundown of 2018’s best British dramas... An impressive number of top-quality home-grown dramas came our way in 2018. Britt Ekland, Donald Cammell, | Gross: They may not be the best movies of the year, but they sure are the steamiest. Based on Rumer Godden’s 1939 novel (which was previously adapted into a film in 1947), the Black Narcissus TV series will centre on Sister Clodagh and the nuns of St Faith’s. Crime, Drama, Thriller. 28,273 | 89 min | Frankie is sent from London to Spain to make a delivery to Charlie, who likes the kid and shows him the ropes including the use of guns and drugs. 154,755 Abi Morgan once again wielded her mighty pen for The Split, a new 2018 series for the Beeb which is due to return for series two in 2019. The legendary John Malkovich (Rounders, Billions, Being John Malkovich) played iconic detective Hercule Poirot in BBC One series, The ABC Murders, alongside Harry Potter‘s Rupert Grint in this classic and brutal story of violence and lies. Richard Shepard Tom Wilkinson, Jane Austen is a British national treasure, giving Brits special claim to the romantic movie genre she very nearly invented. Michèle Breton, Votes: Tom Bell, Votes: Michael Caine, Director: | | Colin Farrell, Stars: Stars: Director: David Hayman, Baptiste is a spinoff from the first two series of Jack and Harry Williams’ very successful crime drama The Missing. Matthew Vaughn | A successful cocaine dealer gets two tough assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned early retirement. | Gross: | 104 min Peter Medak The pair clash over their disparate political beliefs, with Madden sworn to protect a person he disagrees with on numerous big topics. Director: Tony Grisoni (The Young Pope, Electric Dreams’ ‘Crazy Diamond’ episode) adapted the book for TV. Jason Flemyng, Enjoy! Bartlett’s Doctor Foster collaborator Tom Vaughan directed. Hawes plays a fictional Home Secretary, with Madden playing her war veteran bodyguard. Emily Browning, Saffron Burrows, Votes: