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Alicia Vikander on starring opposite Jude Law and her favourite work | Binge Watch

Alicia Vikander speaks with The Independent’s Jacob Stolworthy about new film Firebrand, a historical drama directed by Karim Aïnouz. Set during the tumultuous final years of Henry VIII’s (Jude Law) reign, the film focuses on Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), his sixth and final wife. In this interview Vikander discusses working…

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Hollywood’s new A-list are rejecting superheroes and Star Wars – and I don’t blame them

STATE OF THE ARTS: Mikey Madison has this week turned down Star Wars. Jacob Elordi said no to ‘Superman’. And Paul Mescal took years to say yes to a blockbuster. Welcome to the new rules of nascent movie stardom, writes Adam White – where franchises are major risks and the…

The Independent UK

Alicia Vikander goes 'extremely deep' into character

Alicia Vikander tries to go "extremely deep" into her roles but she doesn't consider herself to be a method actress.

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Alicia Vikander recalls 'struggle' to get pregnant

Alicia Vikander faced a "struggle" to get pregnant and having a baby became an "obsession" for her.

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“You Have To Protect Your Marriage”: 27 Ultra Private Celebrity Couples Many Don’t Know Exist

These 27 actors, singers, and comedians have kept their romance out of the public eye. The post “You Have To Protect Your Marriage”: 27 Ultra Private Celebrity Couples Many Don’t Know Exist first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The rise, fall and (very quiet) return of Michael Fassbender

INSIDE FILM: The Irish actor had a sensational 2010s, with roles in films including ‘Shame’, ‘12 Years a Slave’ and ‘Prometheus’ – then he seemed to vanish. As he returns to acting with a series of under-the-radar projects, Adam White digs into where he’s been

The Independent UK

The Assessment: release date, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Elizabeth Olsen sci-fi movie

This psychological sci-fi drama also stars Alicia Vikander and Himesh Patel. Here's everything you need to know.

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32 Celebrity Couples Who Had Painfully Sweet Meet-Cutes

Straight out of a rom-com.

Marie Claire

Cate Blanchett on her wild new film: ‘I can’t talk about the monkey brains – I signed an NDA’

INTERVIEW: The Australian Oscar winner has collaborated with the filmmaker Guy Maddin on ‘Rumours’, a satirical horror comedy about politicians lost in the woods. They speak to Adam White about stupidity, retirement and why ‘the big elephant in the room is overpopulation’

The Independent UK

Jude Law, Cole Palmer, Usain Bolt and more sport biggest menswear trends at GQ Awards

Male sports and entertainment stars were joined by the likes of Nicole Kidman, Amelia Dimoldenberg and Alex Scott.

The Independent UK

When historians and directors clash: ‘Ridley Scott was Napoleonic – there was no doubt who was in charge’

Film and TV have a slippery relationship with the truth when it comes to historical epics. So spare a thought for the historical experts whose advice often goes unheeded

The Guardian - UK

New on Hulu November 16-22: our expert's picks for 6 TV shows and movies coming to Hulu this week

Picks for the best new TV shows and movies on Hulu this week include recent hit movies and a big time comedian debuts a new stand-up special.

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Game of Thrones star set to play Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s new Amazon series

‘Fleabag’ star and creator will executive produce and write the TV adaptation of the popular video game franchise ‘Tomb Raider’

The Independent UK

Tomb Raider: The two stars in the running to play Lara Croft in new reboot

The actors are said to be top of producers’ wish list

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11 on-screen romances that turned into off-screen marriages

Falling in love – or lust – on the set of a film or TV show happens all the time. Actually getting married is a different story. Annabel Nugent looks at on-screen romances that led to off-screen nuptials

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Rumours: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Cate Blanchett movie

Cate Blanchett leads Rumours, which combines political satire with zombies. Here's everything you need to know about the movie.

Tom’s Guide

One of the most thrilling sci-fi movies just landed on Prime Video — and it’s 92% on Rotten Tomatoes

Prime Video recently got one of my favorite sci-fi thriller movies, and it deserves a watch. Here’s everything you need to know about it.

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Firebrand finally tells Katherine Parr’s story – and Jude Law is grippingly grotesque as Henry VIII

The 1933 hit film The Private Life of Henry VIII was, inevitably, structured around the infamous king’s six wives. But wife number six, Katherine Parr, only got a minute or so of screen time at the very end, as the comedy schoolmarm who tamed the king in his old age.…

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The Assessment review – Alicia Vikander is future parents’ worst nightmare

In a world ravaged by climate change, a couple wanting children have to submit to an intrusive assessment of their relationship in Fleur Fortuné’s surreal, stylish debut

The Independent UK

Alicia Vikander says she’s ‘sad’ she won’t return as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider 2

Exclusive: ‘I had so much fun,’ Swedish actor said of 2018 film

The Guardian - UK

Firebrand review – magnetic Alicia Vikander and glorious Jude Law lift cautious Tudor court drama

Law’s fabulously monstrous Henry VIII is the best thing about this 21st-century take on the king’s last wife, Katherine Parr

The Independent UK

Alicia Vikander picks the most underrated film from her career

Oscar winner says her chosen film has grown in popularity in recent years

The Independent UK

Firebrand review: A girlboss Katherine Parr biopic, but it’s Jude Law’s Henry VIII who steals the show

This story of the gluttonous king’s least-explored wife has its promising flourishes, but veers off the historical record too often

The Guardian - UK

Alicia Vikander: ‘If you’re depicting an abusive relationship, you can’t shy away’

The Oscar-winning Swedish star on keeping her head as Henry VIII’s last wife in a no-holds-barred reimagining of the Tudor court, the rise of AI – and why filming feels like first love

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This underrated Henry Cavill movie, now on Netflix, only gets better the more I revisit it

Henry Cavill and Alicia Vikander star in the Guy Ritchie movie The Man from U.N.C.L.E., now streaming on Netflix.

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