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"He was one of the gang": Before he won three Oscars and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, one world-famous actor was a roadie for Echo & The Bunnymen

It's not unusual for roadies to become stars in their own right, but precious few end up becoming knights of the realm

Louder

Daniel Day-Lewis Remains Firm On Retirement From Acting

Renowned actor Daniel Day-Lewis confirms retirement from acting, leaving a lasting legacy in cinema. Excitement surrounds potential comeback rumors.

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Daniel Day-Lewis breaks from retirement to fete Martin Scorsese at National Board of Review Awards

Daniel Day-Lewis took a break from retirement to present Martin Scorsese the award for best director at the National Board of Review Awards in midtown Manhattan

The Independent UK

Natalie Portman Has Never Done Method Acting Because It’s “A Luxury That Women Can’t Afford”

Juggling a career with family is a battle many women fight—not just Academy Award-winning actresses.

Marie Claire

32 Hollywood Stars That Don’t Actually Live In California

Most filmmakers and stars live in California, but not all of them Here's a list of those that make their home outside of the Golden State.

Cinemablend

‘I woke up in a cold sweat thinking: Gwyneth in a moustache’ – how we made Shakespeare in Love

‘Judi Dench had to wear extra high heels to give her stature as Queen Elizabeth. I dubbed her Tudor Spice. She’s only on screen for a few minutes – but she still won an Oscar’

The Guardian - UK

The Story Behind Why Jared Leto Says 'No' To A Lot Of Movie Roles And How Daniel Day-Lewis Was His Inspiration

Jared Leto explains why he says “no” to a lot of movie roles with Daniel Day-Lewis serving as inspiration.

Cinemablend

My month with Marty: what I learned watching all 26 of Scorsese’s movies

What is the thread that runs through the revered director’s films? Ahead of his latest, Killers of the Flower Moon, a critic watches all of them to find out

The Guardian - UK

Isabelle Adjani misses start of tax evasion trial after suffering ‘acute illness’

‘Possession’ star is one of France’s most decorated actors

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The 20 best films about doomed love – ranked!

As Past Lives, a tale of lost love and roads not taken, hits cinemas, get out the tissues as we recall some of cinema’s most heart-wrenching, tortuous romances

Evening Standard

‘Lightweight’ Betjeman was initially overlooked for poet laureate

Newly released government files reveal bitter in-fighting over the prestigious literary appointment

The Independent UK

No 10 dismissed ‘songster of tennis lawns’ Sir John Betjeman as poet laureate

Newly-released government files reveal bitter in-fighting over prestigious literary appointment

The Independent UK

No 10 turned down poets John Betjeman, Philip Larkin and Robert Graves for laureate job

Newly released government files reveal bitter in-fighting over the prestigious literary appointment

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‘Lightweight’ Betjeman overlooked for poet laureate

Newly-released government files reveal bitter in-fighting over the prestigious literary appointment.

The Guardian - UK

Milan Kundera obituary

Influential Czech-born author of the bestselling novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Guardian - UK

Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being author dies aged 94

The Czech novelist found himself silenced by the communist regime at home, but achieved international fame with playfully philosophical fiction

Daily Mirror

Daniel Day-Lewis totally unrecognisable as he steps out with crutches and long grey hair

Daniel Day-Lewis looks worlds away from his red carpet ready self, with the British-born actor donning shoulder length grey locks and aided by a pair of crutches

The Independent UK

Julian Sands: A versatile British actor who deserved more respect

The actor, who appeared in films including ‘A Room with a View’ and ‘Leaving Las Vegas’, was never afraid to get his hands dirty – and the critics never gave him enough credit for that, writes Geoffrey Macnab

The Guardian - UK

Julian Sands: a hypnotically exotic actor full of style and extravagance

After the smash hit of A Room With a View, Sands’ idiosyncrasies were hard to contain in mainstream movies, but in the right roles he was mesmerising

The Guardian - UK

Emily to Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Emma Mackey is excellent in a smart biopic of the Wuthering Heights author, and Emma Thompson and Lashana Lynch will have you toe-tapping non-stop

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