Blockbuster nominees boost Oscar viewing figures
Whether or not this year’s Oscars elevated ratings are enough to equate a Hollywood comeback story for the beleaguered telecast, reports seem to
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AuthorCarly Mayberry
Swedish film adopts heartfelt approach to animation
At this year’s 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival, attendees at a luncheon put on by Scandinavian producing partner Film i Väst were given
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Cancelled premiers, job offers, contracts and nominations: is this part of the legacy of #MeToo?
If you think #MeToo is old news, just look closely at what’s been going on under the surface of Hollywood in the run-up
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Have you heard the one about the comedian turning to drama?
Besides female-led stories and biopics, 2018 also proved to be a year featuring the dramatic talent of traditionally comedic actors and directors. Before
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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch – TV Review
FEATURING: Fionn Whitehead, Will Poulter, Alice Lowe, Asim Chaudhry, Craig Parkinson, Jonathan Aris, Tallulah Haddon – CHANNEL: Netflix – FIRST SHOWN: 28th December 2018
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The Conners – TV Review
FEATURING: John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert, Alicia Goranson, Ames McNamara, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Michael Fishman – CHANNEL: ABC in the US, no broadcaster yet in the UK – FIRST SHOWN: from 16th October 2018, in the US
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Arrested Development Season 5 – TV Review
FEATURING: Alia Shawkat, David Cross, Jason Bateman, Jeffrey Tambor, Jessica Walter, Michael Cera, Mitchell Hurwitz, Portia de Rossi, Tony Hale, Will Arnett, Christine Taylor, Dermot Mulroney, Ed Begley Jr, Isla Fisher, John Beard, Judy Greer, Kyle Mooney, Rebecca Drysdale – CHANNEL: Netflix – FIRST SHOWN: From 29th May 2018
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Kodachrome – Review
FEATURING: Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, Bruce Greenwood, Dennis Haysbert, Elizabeth Olsen, Wendy Crewson – CHANNEL: Netflix – FIRST SHOWN: From 20th April 2018
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Roseanne: Season 10 – TV Review
FEATURING: Roseanne Barr, Alicia Goranson, Ames McNamara, Emma Kenney, Jayden Rey, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Michael Fishman, Sara Gilbert, Sarah Chalke – CHANNEL: ABC in the US, no broadcaster yet in the UK – FIRST SHOWN: From March 2018, in the US
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Grace & Frankie – TV Review
FEATURING: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Martin Sheen, Sam Waterston, Baron Vaughn, Brooklyn Decker, Craig T Nelson, Ethan Embry, June Diane Raphael, Lisa Kudrow, Peter Gallagher, Roger Bart, Sam Elliott, Swoosie Kurtz, Talia Shire, Tim Bagley – CHANNEL: Netflix – FIRST SHOWN: May 2015 – January 2018
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How digital is making film more democratic
There’s no doubt it’s an exciting time to be a filmmaker with the democratisation that digital tools have brought to the field. But
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