Harrison Ford injury film company fined £1.6m
A film production company that admitted health and safety breaches over an accident that crushed the actor Harrison Ford’s leg on the set
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Force Awakens
Production company admits safety breaches over Han Solo’s leg
A subsidiary of Disney, involved in filming Star Wars: The Force Awakens, has admitted two breaches of health and safety regulations in connection
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Star Wars dominates Empire Awards
Star Wars: The Force Awakens won the most awards at the Empire Awards, being honoured as the Best Sci-Fi, for its visual effects, for director JJ Abrams and for its lead actors John Boyega and Daisy Ridley, who took the best male and female newcomer awards.
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Mad Max and Star Wars lead Empire Award nominations
Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road Mad Max: Fury Road is leading the pack in the race for Empire Awards, with nominations
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BAFTA success nudges The Revenant closer to Oscar victory
The wilderness revenge drama The Revenant has dominated the BAFTAs, taking five awards – including three of the most influential – while Mad
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2015 set new UK box office record as US franchises boost production
Box office takings in UK cinemas rose to a record £1.24 billion last year, an increase of 17% on 2014, on a 9%
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Revenant, Mad Max and Martian lead a strong British year for Oscar nominations
The Revenant leads the field with 12 Oscar nominations The Revenant has followed its Golden Globes success by picking up twelve Academy Award
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Carol and Bridge of Spies lead BAFTA Nominations
Two films – Carol and Bridge of Spies – that study the politics of mid-20th Century America have set the running for this year’s BAFTA Film Awards.
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Whiplash on the D-Train: What was – and was not – Worth Seeing in 2015
It’s the end of the year, so it’s list time – and what you’ll be wanting to know is what was worth seeing
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Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens – Review
DIRECTED BY: JJ Abrams – FEATURING: Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, Harrison Ford, John Boyega, Andy Serkis, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Domhnall Gleeson, Greg Grunberg, Gwendoline Christie, Hannah John-Kamen, Judah Friedlander, Kenny Baker, Lupita Nyong’o, Mark Hamill, Max Von Sydow, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Pip Torrens, Simon Pegg, Warwick Davis
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