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November 23rd-28th highlights: including DJ Carey: The Dodger, The Beatles Anthology, and Stranger Things 5
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Anemone review: This grandiose, inventively operatic project starring Daniel Day-Lewis is no ordinary film
Exhaustingly morose debut feature from Ronan Day-Lewis has unquestionable evidence of talent
Daniel Day-Lewis ends retirement from acting to star in son’s film
Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis returns to film to star in his son Ronan’s directorial debut, Anemone, which he also cowrote
Baftas 2024: Cillian Murphy scoops best actor award for Oppenheimer
Cillian Murphy remains on track to become the first person born in Ireland to win best actor at the Oscars
Harlots? It’s all pumping buttocks from the men. Which is fair enough
TV review: The BBC’s 18th-century brothel drama isn’t as gratuitous as you might think
The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order
Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises
Mission Impossible: What is Tom Cruise’s best movie?
Tom Cruise’s 16 best films over a career that has stretched over 30 years
Television: Nigella’s living well. It’s the best revenge
Review: ‘Designing Ireland’, ‘The Secret Life of Four-Year-Olds’, ‘Simply Nigella’
10 of the best: Scottish fiction
As Scots go to the polls to vote on independence, we select our favourite Scottish novels
Spike Jonze: “This is me trying to make sense of this insane experience of being alive”
Just in time for Valentine’s Day the ever-surprising Spike Jonze returns with his first film in four years – Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johansson. And it’s the perfect break-up movie. The goofy auteur on ripping out your heart and stomping on it forever ...
Cate Blanchett: 'My maternal guilt is of the high-class and expensive variety'
Cate Blanchett's latest performance in Woody Allen’s ’Blue Jasmine’ – as a vodka-and-Xanax-swilling woman on the brink of breaking point – must have been quite a stretch for the immaculately casual mother-of-three
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices