Tag Archives: Rowan Atkinson

Rat Race (2001)

Donald Sinclair, the eccentric owner of The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, devises a new game to entertain the high rollers who visit his hotel. Six special tokens are placed in the casino’s slot machines, and the winners … Continue reading

Posted in Adventure, Comedy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Keeping Mum (2005)

In the opening scene, as pregnant young Rosie Jones (Emilia Fox) rides on a train, her very large trunk starts leaking blood. When questioned by the police, she calmly reveals that the two dismembered bodies inside are of her unfaithful … Continue reading

Posted in Comedy, Crime | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Blackadder II – Bells (1986)

Rather than become a prostitute as her father desires, Kate decides to seek her fortune in London disguised as a male. She gains employment in the house of Edmund Blackadder, who finds himself strangely attracted to this new “manservant” and … Continue reading

Posted in Blackadder | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Blackadder II – Head (1986)

Following the execution of the Lord High Executioner himself, Queen Elizabeth appoints Edmund Blackadder to the post. Blackadder is hardly excited as nobody ever lasts very long in the role. Delegating the entire operation to the incompotent Lord Percy, he … Continue reading

Posted in Blackadder | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Blackadder II – Potato (1986)

Following an audience with Sir Walter Raleigh, Queen Elizabeth announces the possibility of her marrying an adventurer. Edmund Blackadder immediately announces his own voyage of discovery, despite his lack of experience, a ship or crew, personal courage, or the intention … Continue reading

Posted in Blackadder | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment