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Donald Clarke: Enticing domestic releases include new works by Pat Collins, Dermot Malone and Danny McCafferty
One Life: Anthony Hopkins, indisputable great, gets one more chance to show us what he can do
The master of introverted distraction plays the real-life Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 endangered children from Czechoslovakia before the Nazi invasion
The Son: Hugh Jackman shines in devastating drama that probes depression, guilt, and duty
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Sigmund Freud’s home recreated in Ireland for major film starring Anthony Hopkins
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Anthony Hopkins has long been one of cinema’s most singular stars. He recalls winding up Brad Pitt, working with Bob Hoskins and weirding out Jonathan Demme
James Gray: ‘I’m hostile to the idea of whose story can I tell? It’s my right to put it out there’
The New York auteur’s new film, his most personal to date, details that Trump’s father paid for his education
Cannes 2022: Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick to be shown at film festival
Up to 35,000 accredited to attend the festival this year, the biggest showing since 2019
Oscars 2022: Will Smith slapping Chris Rock overshadows CODA’s best picture award
Kenneth Branagh takes best original screenplay for the autobiographical Belfast
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