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3 best movie trilogies to marathon watch this weekend — and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ doesn't make the cut

Looking for the perfect movie trilogy to marathon over a lazy weekend? Here are my top picks for the best film series you can watch in one sitting.

Tom’s Guide

The least frightening films ever – ranked!

A Halloween screening doesn’t have to mean being scared witless. From serene sushi-making to a shell with shoes on, we run down the finest films for those of a nervous disposition

The Guardian - UK

Ethan Hawke says he’s relieved he didn’t land iconic Leonardo DiCaprio role

Actor said he never self-identified as a ‘movie star’

The Independent UK

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Julie Delpy on love: ‘Being a woman in a relationship is actually quite sad – you have to give up some dreams and live in reality’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The French star who captured hearts in Richard Linklater’s Before trilogy is back, but don’t expect another love story. She talks to Hannah Ewens about her gritty new role in the Netflix drama ‘Hostage’, her evolving ideas of romance, and why a fourth Before film may never…

The Independent UK

'Hostage' Ending, Explained: Breaking Down the Netflix Thriller Finale

Thankfully, all of our questions are answered by the end of the Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy miniseries.

Marie Claire

Meet the Cast of 'Hostage:' Your Guide to the Netflix Series

Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones play world leaders forced to work together.

Marie Claire

Playing politics gets dangerous for Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones in ‘Hostage’

Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones found filming scenes as politicians terrifying for new Netflix thriller show “Hostage.”

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Meet Corey Mylchreest, the up and coming star of Netflix's Hostage

The actor has played love interests in Netflix smash-hits Queen Charlotte and My Oxford Year - now he’s in a political thriller

Evening Standard

Suranne Jones says Hostage role showed her the brutal reality of political life

The actor leads Netflix’s new political thriller, in which her character Abigail Dalton forms an uneasy alliance with French President Vivienne Toussaint, played by Julie Delpy.

Evening Standard

Hostage review – five hours of fast, furious fun, featuring Suranne Jones as prime minister

Kidnappings, terrorists, blackmail: this globetrotting political thriller is a rollicking, propulsive yarn … and its take on female leaders is deeply refreshing

The Guardian - UK

Hostage on Netflix review: a sharp, twisty, and engrossingly topical thriller

4/5 Even if it occasionally veers too far into pulp, the show’s powerhouse main performances are reason enough to watch

Evening Standard

Hostage review – Chic Suranne Jones thriller is let down by a wonky storyline

3/5 Jones and Julie Delpy star as formidable world leaders in this Netflix drama – it’s just a shame the series chases jump-the-shark plot points instead of grappling with the uncomfortable questions at its heart

The Independent UK

The best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more

Check out our guide to the best movies and shows streaming this week, August 18–24

Total Film

Hostage to Long Story Short: the seven best shows to stream this week

Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy star as frenemies in a captivating thriller, and BoJack Horseman’s creator is back with a delightful new animation. Plus: the Real Housewives of London … at long last

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Evening Standard

Suranne Jones watched Starmer and Sunak ‘battle’ in preparation for new role

Jones discusses her new Netflix drama Hostage in which she plays a British prime minister whose husband is kidnapped.

The Guardian - UK

Kidnap, blackmail and Suranne Jones as PM: inside Hostage, Netflix’s breakneck new political thriller

The British prime minister and French president get sucked into a shady conspiracy in the streaming giant’s latest twisty, emotional drama. Jones and Julie Delpy tell all

Woman & Home

Attention Doctor Foster fans, Suranne Jones is leading a Netflix thriller: Here's why you should be watching Hostage

Suranne Jones stars as a “fierce” and “ruthless” character in the Netflix original series

WhatToWatch

Netflix offers intense look at thriller series which will be my next major binge

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Evening Standard

First look at Suranne Jones as prime minister in Netflix project Hostage

The five-part thriller is Jones’s first venture with the streaming service.

Latin Times

Miami Film Festival Opens, Spotlighting Latin American Voices and South Florida Stories—with a Strong Dash of Hollywood

The 42 edition of the Festival has program packed with films from Cuba, France, Spain, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela to the Dominican Republic and Wynwood

The Independent UK

Before Sunrise is back in cinemas – and, 30 years on, it’s far sadder than it used to be

INSIDE FILM: Richard Linklater’s rapturous 1995 romance about Interrailing strangers – played by Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy – once felt uncomplicated and joyous. Revisiting it, though, feels almost heart-piercing, while only further illuminating the skill of a filmmaker fixated on the passing of time, writes Xan Brooks

Tom’s Guide

This is still the perfect movie about young love 30 years later — and it's 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

'Before Sunrise' is still utterly captivating decades later

The Guardian - UK

Before Sunrise review – Richard Linklater’s brief encounter defies romantic convention

Undistracted by smartphones in 1995, Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy talk away one night in Vienna without resolution but with huge charm

WhatToWatch

Hostage: release date, recaps, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know

Hostage is a Netflix thriller series starring Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy as the British Prime Minister and French President.

France 24

Film show: 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' critiques Iranian regime

Director Mohammad Rasoulof had escaped a prison sentence in Iran just days before his latest film screened at the Cannes Film Festival this year. "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" went on to stun critics and win the Jury Prize. Critic Emma Jones tells us why it was her favourite…

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