Learn more about Matthew Macfadyen

Welcome to Darcylicious, an unofficial website dedicated to promoting and discussing the incredible acting talents of Matthew Macfadyen. Known in the UK as an award winning, talented character actor of stage and screen, unafraid to tackle challenging and controversial roles; Matthew came to international prominence as Mr Darcy in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice. Matthew followed this iconic performance by playing a sex offender in Secret Life for which he received a Best Actor award by the RTS. Matthew has continued his remarkable career with more nominations and awards. Most recently, he was awarded a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor in Criminal Justice.

You can learning more about Matthew by visiting the various articles and links on this website.

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Matthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes at SSCHospice Tea Party

Matthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes attended a tea party in aid of the children's hospice charity Shooting Star Chase at the Dorchester Hotel in London today (Feb 21, 2012).  Keeley and Matthew have been very supportive of the children's hospice and were among several stars who attended the event.

You can view a photo of Keeley and Matthew HERE and also on the photographer's facebook HERE.

The Pink Lady strikes again (ably assisted by Jane!) Thanks to you both!

Video of Matthew Macfadyen at The Queens Reception for Charles Dickens

A HUGE thanks to Pink Lady for finding this video. Matthew can be seen with The Queen starting at 29 seconds.

Matthew attended The Queen's reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens.

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Matthew Macfadyen at Bicentenary Birth of Charles Dickens at British Monarchy Reception

Matthew Macfadyen, who recently starred in the BBC/PBS adaptation of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit, will be part of tonights reception, hosted by The Queen,  at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the 200 year birth of Charles Dickens.  Guests (as tweeted by the monarchy) willl include members of the Dickens family, Ralph Fiennes, Gillian Anderson, Eddie Redmayne, Ruth Jones and Matthew Macfadyen.

You can learn more about the event from the following article and more about Charles Dickens here.

Edit: Here is some more information on the play held this afternoon.

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh today celebrated the 200th anniversary of the year Charles Dickens  was born, joining actors at a performance which featured some of the author's most popular characters.

Film star and Burberry model Eddie Redmayne and former 007 actress Samantha Bond joined children and professionals from the Chickenshed theatre company as they took to the stage.

Three Musketeers DVD/Blu-ray versions

As The Three Musketeers is being released in several versions across the various countries, I thought I'd let you know some of the details. I'm not really sure what the differences are in the German versions.  Be careful of buying from another country as the DVD/Blu-ray/3D Blu-ray may not play due to region restrictions.

Germany: already available as of Feb 9, 2012

  1. DVD
  2. DVD Limited Steelbook version
  3. Blu-ray
  4. 3D Blu-ray
  5. 3D Blu-ray Premiere Limited Edition
  6. 3D & 2 D Blu-ray Premium Edition Steelbook version 

UK: release Feb 27, 2012

DVD

3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray (2 disc version) 

 

 

US: release Mar 13, 2012

  1. DVD
  2. Blu-ray
  3. 3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray (2 disc version)

Extras in some of the version include the following:

  • 3D Making Of (4.5 min)
  • 2D-Making Of (23 min)
  • Deleted and Extended Scenes (16 min)
  • Take That music video "When We Were Young" (4 min)
  • Several original trailer in 3D
  • Commentary
  • Starring info 
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