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Heads Up: Curtis wheels out some big guns to target malaria
Sunday 03 February 2013
What are we talking about? A 90-minute, one-off drama from the BBC – and HBO – about two women, one American, one English; they have little in common, but both have lost sons to malaria, picked up in Africa.
Chloë Sevigny: A suitable girl for Miu Miu
Monday 06 August 2012
Chloë Sevigny has always followed an alternative path, making her the perfect new face of Miu Miu, says Gemma Hayward
DVD: The Resident (15)
Friday 15 July 2011
When doctor Juliet stumbles upon a cheap but stunning loft apartment in Brooklyn, it seems too good to be true. As she looks to overcome a painful break-up, she finds herself being drawn towards her charming landlord who slowly reveals a darker side.
DVD: The Resident, For retail & rental (Icon)
Sunday 03 July 2011
A doctor (Hilary Swank) rents an apartment in an otherwise empty New York building, but comes to suspect that she's being spied on, perhaps by her landlord (Jeffrey Dean Morgan).
DVD: Conviction, For retail & rental (20th Century Fox)
Sunday 29 May 2011
Hilary Swank stars in this true-life drama as Betty Anne Waters, a high-school dropout and a mother of two who decides to qualify as a lawyer, just so that she can overturn her brother's murder conviction.
Book Of A Lifetime: The Black Dahlia, By James Ellroy
Friday 27 May 2011
As a reader I define a book as "great" if I'm still thinking about it long after I've finished it. As a writer, I'm tougher. A great book is one that makes me re-evaluate what I'm doing, dig deeper, try harder, raise my own bar. But James Ellroy's 'The Black Dahlia' was something else entirely, far more than just a great book. It changed my life.
Fair Game, Doug Liman, 106 mins (12)<br/>The Company Men, John Wells, 104 mins (15)<br/>Battle: Los Angeles, Jonathan Liebesman, 117 mins (12A)
Sunday 13 March 2011
The Green Hornet, Michel Gondry, 119 mins (12A)<br/>Conviction, Tony Goldwyn, 107 mins (15)
Sunday 16 January 2011
Still haunted by the ghosts of the past
Monday 15 November 2010
Meet Oscar, the misogynist
Sunday 07 November 2010
Insomnia: Sleepless at the Serpentine
Wednesday 28 July 2010
Starstruck: Intandem takes on Swank
Sunday 16 May 2010
Intandem Films, an AIM-listed group, is expected to announce tomorrow that it is to co-produce and sell to distributors the latest movie starring two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank.
- 1 Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
- 2 Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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