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Review: ‘Thirteen Lives’ Gets Lost in Sprawling Rescue Story

Twenty-seven years ago, Ron Howard’s “Apollo 13” saluted men with the right stuff — quiet courage and grace under pressure. This summer, he’s returned to that magic number for a similar rescue tale but traded the vastness of space for a film deep underground. “Thirteen Lives” is a dramatization of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

In ‘Thirteen Lives,’ Ron Howard directs the Thai cave rescue

Ron Howard learned years ago on “Apollo 13” that knowing the outcome of a story is different from knowing the story itself

The Independent UK

10 years ago, the worst Philip K. Dick sci-fi movie pulled off something amazing

In 2012, a remake tried to take Philip K. Dick more seriously. The result was a failure, but one so unique that it's worth talking about.

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From Cruz to Blanchett: Venice Serves Up Film Festival Stars

The Venice Film Festival will welcome stars from Penelope Cruz to Cate Blanchett and host world premieres from directors Darren Aronofsky, Alejandro Inarritu and Luca Guadagnino, organizers said Tuesday. A total of 23 movies are in competition for the Golden Lion, the top prize awarded to the best film on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Thirteen Lives review – thrilling dramatisation of the Thailand cave rescue

Ron Howard’s recreation of the 2018 rescue of a Thai junior football team is an impressively claustrophobic piece of cinema

The Guardian - UK

Colin Farrell remembers ‘terrifying’ panic attacks while filming underwater scenes for Thirteen Lives

Farrell stars in new film based on the extraordinary Thai cave rescue of 2018

The Independent UK

Thirteen Lives to Terminator 2: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

The 2018 cave rescue in Thailand gets a Hollywood makeover, and Arnold Schwarzenegger makes good on the promise he made in the 1984 original: ‘I’ll be back …’

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Thirteen Lives review: Tham Luang cave rescue film is good, but it could have been extraordinary

The tension of this true-life tale – starring Colin Farrell and Viggo Mortensen – grips like a vice

The Independent UK

‘Thirteen Lives’: Ron Howard’s film depicts Thai cave rescue at both epic and intimate scale

Heroes dive for hours to save the trapped boys in intense, real-life adventure.

Chicago Sun-Times

Movie review: ‘Thirteen Lives’ an enthralling dramatization of effort to rescue youth soccer team from cave in Thailand

The effort to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand that captured the world’s attention in 2018 is rivetingly depicted in one of the best directorial efforts by prolific filmmaker Ron Howard.

Tribune News Service

Thirteen Lives review – Ron Howard’s Thai cave-rescue saga told with non-Hollywood heroics

Howard gives this stunning true story the Apollo 13 treatment but swerves Elon Musk’s grotesque ‘pedo’ comment

The Guardian - UK

Going underground: inside Ron Howard’s explosive movie about the Thai cave rescue

Viggo Mortensen plays a heroic firefighter in new movie Thirteen Lives, based on the dramatic 2018 rescue of 12 boys and their coach in Thailand. But the film isn’t simply a white-saviour narrative, as its director explains

The Guardian - UK

Capital’s celluloid celebration launches 75th anniversary programme

EDINBURGH International Film Festival (EIFF) has launched the programme for its 75th anniversary, which will feature films starring Colin Farrell,…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Film Festival launches 75th anniversary programme

The festival will show a wide range of feature films starring the likes of Colin Farrell, Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Paul Mescal.

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With 'Thirteen Lives,' Ron Howard Revisits Thai Cave Rescue

The dramatic rescue of 12 youth football players and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018, a captivating operation already revisited in an award-winning documentary, is now getting the big-screen dramatic treatment from Ron Howard. "Thirteen Lives" hits theaters in North America on July 29, and the…

Wales Online

Stars of Thai cave rescue film say it was an 'honour' to be part of the project

In an interview discussing the film, Viggo Mortensen and Colin Farrell praised the "selfless" and "multifaceted" effort to rescue the boys

Liverpool Echo

ITV The Chase contestant blushes after Bradley Walsh's comments

Liverpool contestant Phil was complimented by Bradley Walsh

Dublin Live

Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan's net worth and private life - from tragic upbringing to new baby

The Irish actor is starring alongside Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in Martin McDonagh's new movie

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‘I haven’t got a pretty face’: Brendan Gleeson on fame, middle age and tapping into his mean side

The Irish actor talks about working with Mel Gibson, why Paddington 2 is a perfect movie, and how his new show about a divorcing couple has sparked trouble at home

Irish Mirror

Brassic star Damien Moloney says it was a 'real pinch me moment' when he starred in Derry Girls

Exclusive: The final season of the hit show came to an end on Wednesday night

Irish Mirror

Barry Keoghan set to star alongside Oscar winner Rosamund Pike in new Emerald Fennell film

Oscar winning director Emerald Fennell’s next film, Saltburn, will begin production later this year

Evening Standard

Holy smokes! The Batman sequel announced by Warner Bros

The sequel will see Robert Pattinson reprise his role as Batman

The Independent UK

Colin Farrell video shows actor’s transformation into the Penguin for The Batman from start to finish

‘When I saw what [the makeup artists] did, the whole character made sense to me,’ Farrell has said

The Guardian - UK

Mandy to I Blame Society: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Nicolas Cage dials it up to 11 in a sensationally nasty fantasy schlocker, and Gillian Wallace Horvat sends up Hollywood in a murder-filled mockumentary

Dublin Live

Colin Farrell visits tenement museum at 14 Henrietta Street

The museum was delighted to welcome their "special visitor" after being closed during the pandemic

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