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SHOCKING: 7 - You Need To See This

Don't read into "The Batman" Joker scene

Matt Reeves raves about that scene, which he explains was essential for the finale to resonate

Salon

TV tonight: the Manchester Arena attack victim who grew up 10 miles from bomber Salman Abedi

Worlds Collide looks at the aftermath of the Ariana Grande concert bombing. Plus: Joe Lycett gets cooking with Aisling Bea in Split. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Dune to All the Old Knives: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Denis Villeneuve turns Frank Herbert’s novel into a sumptuous space opera with Timothée Chalamet as the archetypal hero, while Thandiwe Newton and Chris Pine get tangled up in Janus Metz’s stylish spy thriller

The Guardian - UK

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Rating Paul Dano as The Batman’s Riddler

There's a depth to Paul Dano's Riddler that may outshine Jim Carrey and Cory Michael Smith's iterations

Salon

Who plays the Riddler in 'The Batman'? How Paul Dano surpasses Joaquin Phoenix's Joker

Paul Dano’s Riddler isn’t just an agent of chaos. Here's why the villain in 'The Batman' actually has more in common with Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' than he does Heath Ledger's Clown Prince of Crime in 'The Dark Knight.'

Inverse

Paul Dano says he listened to Nirvana to get into character as The Riddler

Nirvana’s ‘Something in the Way’ was particularly important for Dano

The Independent UK

Batman’s Paul Dano: ‘I thought I’d only be playing dorky guys with glasses’

Paul Dano is about to graduate from ‘that guy from that thing’ status to bona fide scene stealer in The Batman. Susannah Butter meets him

Evening Standard

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The Batman: Phone conversation between Paul Dano’s Riddler and Batman took 200 takes to film

Many of the takes were done ‘at the behest’ of Dano

The Independent UK

The Batman’s Paul Dano says he was horrified by research for villain role

The Batman star said he was horrified by his research into the world of toxic masculinity for the part

Evening Standard

The Batman: Paul Dano had difficulty sleeping after playing the ‘terrifying’ Riddler

‘It was hard to come down from this character,’ said the actor

The Independent UK

Love & Mercy review: Bad vibes for the Beach Boys

The life of tortured genius Brian Wilson is played by two actors with varying success in this tribute to one of pop’s great talents

Evening Standard

The Batman poster has secret message that requires a blacklight to read

Film stars Paul Dano as The Riddler and Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne

The Independent UK

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