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Lily Collins, Álvaro Morte to Make West End Stage Debuts in Bess Wohl’s ‘Barcelona’
Lily Collins will bid adieu to Paris and join Money Heist‘s Álvaro Morte in London for the pair’s West End stage debuts in Barcelona. The Emily in Paris star will join Morte in Bess Wohl’s acclaimed two-character play Barcelona at the Duke of York’s Theatre in the U.K. capital from Oct. 21 to Jan. 11, […]
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Meg Ryan to be Honored at Sarajevo Film Festival, Screen Rom-Com ‘What Happens Later’
Meg Ryan is set to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 30th Sarajevo Film Festival in recognition of her contribution to the film industry. The star will also present a special screening of her 1998 romantic comedy You’ve Got Mail, co-starring Tom Hanks, at the Coca-Cola Open Air Cinema, the same venue […]
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Hayley Mills Talks Hunting Down Josh Hartnett, Her Return to Film in M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Trap’
Hayley Mills didn’t think she would star in a film ever again — but when M. Night Shyamalan comes knocking, you answer. “It was lovely to be on a movie set again,” the British actress tells The Hollywood Reporter. “There’s more space, you can take deeper breaths… And certainly, on a movie of Night’s, you […]
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‘Doctor Who’ Episode Featuring Disgraced BBC News Anchor Huw Edwards Removed From iPlayer
A Doctor Who episode co-starring Huw Edwards has been removed from BBC iPlayer after the news anchor pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children. Fans are also calling for the 62-year-old’s scene in James Bond film Skyfall to be cut as Edwards, once the BBC’s highest-paid news presenter, was arrested in November — a […]
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New Children’s and Family Film Category Among Changes for Upcoming BAFTA 2025 Film Awards
The British Academy has unveiled the latest annual changes and tweaks to its rules for the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards. Among the additions is a new award for children’s and family films, an expansion of theatrical requirements for best film, and a new points system for the outstanding British film category. Previously presented at the […]
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U.K. Government Probes BBC on Huw Edwards: What Did the Broadcaster Know and When?
The U.K. government has “raised concerns” with the BBC after Huw Edwards, once the broadcaster’s highest-paid news anchor and most recognizable presenter, pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children earlier this week. The 62-year-old, who led landmark coverage for the BBC, including its announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s death and the London 2012 Olympics, […]
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Hannah Waddingham to Narrate BBC Animated Adaptation ‘Tiddler,’ Airing at Christmas
Ted Lasso‘s Hannah Waddingham will lead the cast of a half-hour animated special airing on the BBC and BBC iPlayer this Christmas, Tiddler. The BBC and Magic Light Pictures have adapted the film from the U.K.’s number one picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, following a small grey fish with a big imagination who gets lost […]
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J.K. Rowling Misgenders Female Olympian as Boxing Controversy Unfolds in Paris
Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling is drawing criticism after labeling a female Olympic boxer a man. The fight between Italian boxer Angela Carini and Algeria’s Imane Khelif ended after just 46 seconds on Thursday when Carini broke down in tears and abandoned the bout, later telling reporters: “I was told a lot of times that […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis Vows to “Do Better” After Saying MCU Was in a “Bad” Phase
Jamie Lee Curtis has reached out to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and vowed to choose her words about the MCU more carefully. The Oscar winner went viral on X (formerly Twitter) this week after a Comic-Con interview with MTV where she was asked to name what phase the Marvel Cinematic Universe is in at […]
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Pharrell Williams Lego Biopic ‘Piece by Piece’ to Close 68th BFI London Film Festival
Piece by Piece, the Lego animated biopic about American rapper, singer and producer Pharrell Williams, will close this year’s BFI London Film Festival (LFF). The 68th BFI LFF, taking place Oct. 9-20, will wrap up with the U.K. premiere of the journey through Williams’ life in a Lego-documentary format. Williams and Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville […]
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Netflix Admits Real-Life Martha From ‘Baby Reindeer’ Was Not Convicted of Stalking Richard Gadd
The real-life inspiration behind Baby Reindeer‘s Martha was never convicted of stalking Richard Gadd as depicted in the show, but subject to a court order, a letter from Netflix to the U.K. government has confirmed. Scotswoman Fiona Harvey was soon uncovered by fans of the smash hit show – which chronicles Gadd‘s years being harassed […]
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Channel 4 to Air ‘Trump v Harris: The Battle for America,’ Fast-Turnaround Doc on U.S. Election
Channel 4 will air a fast-turnaround documentary on the U.S. election titled Trump v Harris: The Battle for America on Aug. 7. The one-off 60-minute special doc, made by ITN Productions, is focused on the race to the White House for Republican nominee Donald Trump and vice president Kamala Harris, who looks set to secure […]
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