The period drama set in feudal Japan is an epic of divine proportion, tackling grand questions of faith and colonisation with remarkable fervour
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Chuck Norris was the ass-kicking king of 80s Friday night VHS fests ⊖
The actor’s martial arts skills saw him rise to fame in the 70s, but he found his groove – and legions of fans – destroying furniture, revving muscle cars and firing heavy artillery in the 80s
• Chuck…
31 days ago
Hollywood icon who upstaged Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs looks forever young at 88 in rare outing ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
One of Old Hollywood's most enduring beauties proved she's still a stunner at 88 on Wednesday. She stepped out nearly six decades after her first major role in The Diary of Anne Frank.
32 days ago
Hooked by Asako Yuzuki review – follow-up to global hit Butter ⊕
A Tokyo high-flyer tries to befriend her favourite blogger in a novel that wears its aura of black comedy lightly, and its political statements more heavily
Asako Yuzuki’s international bestseller But…
34 days ago
Scarpetta review – this Nicole Kidman show is a dire mess … with an AI chatbot as a main character ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis – who exec produced this adaptation of Patricia Cornwell’s novels – have terrific chemistry. But this trashy drama is just weird
Scarpetta has been a rather long tim…
38 days ago
Wake up before it’s too late: Oppose the unjust, cruel war on Iran ⊖⊖
Silence in the face of US–Israeli aggression will destroy the international legal order and endanger global peace.
40 days ago
And the least likable character is … how Oscar season became dominated by difficult people ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
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From Marty Supreme to One Battle After Another, this awards run has been populated by a harder-to-love group of spiky characters
Broadly speaking, the best way to get an acting Oscar is to play someon…
61 days ago
Silence of safeguarding minister Jess Phillips over Mandelson Epstein scandal 'seriously concerning', warn MPs in letter to her claiming 'pattern of behaviour at the top of Government' ○
Writing to Phillips, Conservatives raised concerns over a 'pattern of behaviour at the top of Government' which refuses to acknowledge the appointment of Mandelson.
68 days ago
Silence of Tony Blair as his political 'fixer' Mandelson faces police probe - after Epstein emails suggest peer sought ex-PM's advice on ousting 'smelly' Gordon Brown ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Sit Tony has yet to comment on the extraordinary situation in which his former political fixer has found himself.
74 days ago
Calls for King Charles to formally apologise for slavery after research shows crown’s role ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Book The Crown’s Silence details how crown profited from and protected trade in enslaved African people for centuries
MPs, experts and campaigners have called on King Charles to make a formal apology …