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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Matt dillon | History Defined

Everybody Hates 2004's Crash Because It Won Best Picture, But Here's Why It's A Pretty Good Movie

Okay, so it's no Brokeback Mountain, BUT STILL...

Cinemablend

3 new to Netflix thriller movies to stream this week — one of them is rated 90% on Rotten Tomatoes (Jan 1-7)

Netflix is kicking off the New Year by adding new movies to its library, and I've picked out three thrillers worthy of your watchlist.

Tom’s Guide

“In operas, if you have a double aria, it's what the woman does that really matters. The man lies, the woman tells the truth": The story of Fairytale Of New York

MusicRadar looks back on one of Shane MacGowan's most enduring and beloved achievements

MusicRadar

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The Fence review – Claire Denis stumbles with a grim and grating misfire

The French director has made of one her least effective movies with this dull and clunkily adapted version of 1979 play with a miscast Matt Dillon at its centre

The Guardian - US

Old-tech Bashir is trying something wild and brave amid the battle for Bethell

Jacob Bethell’s pure talent puts him in high demand, but Shoaib Bashir is the real freelancer in cricket’s deeply confusing world

The Guardian - UK

Crash at 20: is it the worst best picture winner of all time?

Paul Haggis’s interconnected drama about racism in Los Angeles remains one of the most embarrassing Oscar decisions ever made

The Guardian - US

Kevin Bacon recalls finding dead body in the swamps while filming Wild Things: ‘I think I just saw a floater’

Bacon starred in the 1998 erotic thriller alongside Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon and Denise Richards

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Matt Dillon steps into Brando’s shoes

Dillon discusses Brando’s influence, Maria Schneider’s trauma and the role of intimacy coordinators in filmmaking

Salon

Tom Hanks, Michelle Pfeiffer and Barbra Streisand mourn Gene Hackman

Hackman won two Oscars and starred in classic films such as The French Connection.

Evening Standard

The Island review – Matt Dillon’s moody clarinetting sums up exotic Greek idyll thriller

Dillon plays a man with more red flags than a golf course and Aida Folch does her best stay above water in Fernando Trueba’s noir-adjacent film

The Guardian - UK

Angelina Jolie And Daughter Vivienne Co-Produce Broadway Musical Debut

Angelina Jolie and daughter Vivienne co-produce Broadway musical The Outsiders, based on S.E. Hinton's novel. Original cast members show support.

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The Most Painfully '80s Celebrity Photos of All Time

We're all just material girls living in a material world.

Marie Claire

“We might have blown our wad on our first single!” Mudhoney’s Mark Arm on the making of their classic debut Touch Me I’m Sick

The grunge pioneers’ debut single was later reworked to feature in Cameron Crowe’s Seattle-based comedy Singles

Louder

Wild Things: this 90s erotic thriller is smarter than you may remember

Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, Neve Campbell and Matt Dillon elevated this underrated neo-noir beyond bargain-bin titillation

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The story of Fairytale Of New York: “I sat down, opened the sherry, got the peanuts out and pretended it was Christmas…"

At this time when the music world is mourning the loss of Shane MacGowan, MusicRadar looks back on one of his most enduring and beloved achievements

The Independent UK

The 12 greatest TV westerns of all time, from Deadwood to Maverick

There was a time when westerns ruled the small screen, often taking the form of action-packed weekly morality plays. Now that they have been reinvented for a new audience, Graeme Ross rounds up the genre’s best

The Independent UK

The 12 greatest TV westerns of all time, from Deadwood to Maverick

Total Film

Asteroid City cast talk Wes Anderson, taco nights, and working in a fully functional mini-town

EXCLUSIVE: Bryan Cranston, Jeffrey Wright, and more discuss the latest Wes Anderson wonder

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The Independent UK

Asteroid City review: Wes Anderson’s enrapturing cosmic comedy is an offbeat Close Encounters

Anderson newbies Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks and Margot Robbie adapt brilliantly to his trademark wit and style

Chicago Sun-Times

Wild about ‘Wild Things’: After 25 years, the kooky mystery still excites and surprises

Director John McNaughton will take part in an anniversary screening Monday at the Music Box Theatre.

The Independent UK

Asteroid City, Cannes review: Wes Anderson’s enrapturing cosmic comedy is an offbeat Close Encounters

Anderson newbies Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks and Margot Robbie adapt brilliantly to his trademark wit and style

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Steeltown Murders; High Desert; Ten Pound Poms; The Stones and Brian Jones and more

Philip Glenister sheds his Gene Hunt persona in a sharply honed Welsh murder drama; Patricia Arquette flexes her screwball muscles; and the UK’s first dating show for gay men isn’t all about the flirting

Evening Standard

High Desert on Apple TV+ review: Patricia Arquette shines but the show’s a dud

This story of a recovering addict turned private detective fails to its jokes or an emotional punch

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, May 17

Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

The Independent UK

‘You can’t be a dictator and throw clothes on people’: Sex and the City designer Patricia Field on Studio 54, Chris Noth and dressing Carrie Bradshaw

The celebrated costume designer partied with Warhol and Halston before dressing Sarah Jessica Parker and Meryl Streep on screen. She talks to Olivia Petter about her new memoir ‘Pat in the City’, her rumoured fall out with Cynthia Nixon, and her assessment of ‘Paris chic’

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