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Hollywood is planning to remake Highlander – just pray they don’t mess it up

If Hollywood insists on revisiting this classic, don’t let it be a sleek, polished piece that takes itself seriously. Fans will want it to retain the hammy, cheesy silliness of the 1986 original

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Adrien Brody stars in second season of big LA Lakers drama

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty returns with the focus on the team’s early-80s triumphs. Plus, bizarre thriller Wolf continues to confuse. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The comic-book movie so bad it made Sean Connery quit acting: ‘His passion had left him’

Twenty years ago, an adaptation of Alan Moore’s ‘The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ proved such a disaster that the original 007 never acted again. Tom Fordy speaks to stars Jason Flemyng and Stuart Townsend about the problem-plagued, money-losing mega-franchise that wasn’t

The Independent UK

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Where are the cast of the original Indiana Jones trilogy now? Oscar winner to shop owner

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny has been released this week, continuing the legacy of the beloved archaeologist - played by Harrison Ford - who was first introduced in Raiders of the Lost Ark

Daily Mirror

An ode to Indiana Jones: The enduring and endearing cinematic icon

It began in the summer of 1977. George Lucas was vacationing in Hawaii as his space epic Star Wars broke the box office records all over. With Lucas was his friend Steven Spielberg, fresh from the successes of Jaws (1975) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).

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Martin Compston parties in Edinburgh with cast and crew of hit show The Rig

The Scots actor made another trip to Johnnie Walker Princes Street even posing on stage with one of the Striding Man actors complete with tophat and cane before heading to the rooftop bar.

Edinburgh Live

James Bond Hopeful Rupert Friend Talks About His Ideal 007 While Jeffrey Wright Voices His Approval

Rupert Friend feels ready to be considered as the next James Bond, and his Asteroid City co-star Jeffrey Wright has lent his support.

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James Bond honour for professor after winning award Sean Connery achieved

The award goes to a journalist, author, critic, illustrator, radio or television performer who, in the opinion of the judges, has done most in the preceding year to advance the cause of Scotland’s self-respect.

Daily Record

Michael Caine’s novel will most likely be rubbish, but I’m glad he’s found his happy ending

Most actors make terrible novelists – but writing the ‘cracking thriller’ Deadly Game was life-affirming for the veteran star, so never mind the finished product

The Guardian - UK

‘I do like a shock’: Martin McDonagh on why casting Lily Allen in The Pillowman makes it even more electrifying

His 2003 play about child torture and freedom of speech became a global phenomenon. But will it offend today’s audiences? The writer-director explains why he won’t be changing a thing

The Guardian - UK

Top Films: w/c Saturday, May 27

Top films to watch week beginning Saturday, May 27

The Independent UK

The Other Fellow review – whimsical film about non-famous James Bonds

These tails and travails of ordinary people who share a name with the famous spy are often fun and funny – but the shifts in tone are uncomfortable

The Guardian - UK

20 obscure Outlander facts even hardcore fans might not know

If you're a fan of Outlander, you are probably counting down the days until the premiere of the show's seventh season next month—while you wait, see how many of these little-known facts you know.

Daily Record

James Bond Fans Celebrate 60 Years Of 007 (Myself Included)

It's time to celebrate James Bond's 60th anniversary... again thanks to a very special day in 007 history.

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Daily Record

Donald Trump 'doesn't think Nicola Sturgeon loves her country'

The former US President was asked by Nigel Farage on GB News about Ms Sturgeon's handling of the Isla Bryson case.

Daily Record

Donald Trump claims Nicola Sturgeon 'wasn't very nice to me' and brands her 'negative force' for Scotland

The former US president hit out during an interview at his luxury Turnberry golf resort in South Ayrshire.

Edinburgh Live

Family of Edinburgh's Sean Connery launch search for talent to follow in his footsteps

The Sean Connery Foundation launched in 2022 has awarded £1m in grants to four Scottish film and TV projects for young people to help 'dreams come true' for another generation

The Independent UK

Sean Connery Foundation grants £1m to support young people in screen industries

The organisation was set up in 2022 by the estate of the James Bond legend.

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Newcastle Herald

Meet the hidden genius behind wartime gadgets

The true brilliance behind the design of wartime gizmos is hard to conceal.

Inverse

Sean Connery Almost Got Robin Williams' Part in 'Good Will Hunting' (and Other Fun Facts)

Inverse caught up with the people behind Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s original team-up, 'Good Will Hunting,' to dig up some fresh details about the Academy Award-winning movie.

Daily Mirror

It's a licence to thrill as James Bond turns 70 - and faces a different era

007 began his dazzling undercover career through the pages of Ian Fleming’s debut novel Casino Royale on April 13, 1953

Edinburgh Live

The secret Edinburgh club on Princes Street that locals walk past without realising exists

Having been founded way back in 1787, Edinburgh's New Club is both historic and exclusive, with thousands of residents walking past the discreet club entrance on Princes Street every day without giving it a second glance.

Los Angeles Times

Review: 'The Night Agent' and 'Agent Elvis': A double dose of spies

Since Sean Connery lit a cigarette at a chemin de fer table and first introduced himself as "Bond, James Bond" in "Dr. No," spies have rarely been far from the big or little screen, coming in all shapes and sexes, served straight or as spoofs. Within the space of a…

ABC News

Sam Neill shares behind-the-scenes Hollywood moments in memoir Did I Ever Tell You This?

Early headlines about Sam Neill's memoir have centred on his cancer diagnosis rather than the dozens of behind-the-scenes vignettes he has woven together in this look back on his acting career of more than 50 years.

The Guardian - UK

Today’s ‘films’ are nothing of the sort – so stop calling them that

Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans was the only best picture nominee this year actually shot on film. It’s time to stop misnaming movies, says the director John Boorman

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