Ben-Hur 2016: On set during the epic chariot race
The Ben-Hur chariot race has returned to Rome. Under bright blue skies and through a filmic, dusty haze, drums beat, the
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Jose Carreras on following in Caruso’s footsteps to take opera to the masses
I meet Jose Carreras just hours after one of the most vicious, scathing and dismissive reviews of his extraordinary career.
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Chris Hemsworth even good at being dumb: Ghostbusters co-star Melissa McCarthy
Australian Chris Hemsworth startled both director and cast with an unexpected talent for improvising on the set of Ghostbusters, director Paul Feig says.
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Ghostbusters: Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Wiig pity the ‘bizarre’ haters
Kristen Wiig sighs and slumps in her chair. Melissa McCarthy rolls her eyes. It’s the gender question. Again. In the 2016 reboot,
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Dublin, pop music and teenage romance light up John Carney’s Sing Street
John Carney is not content. And it’s great. The new film he wrote and directed, Sing Street, a feel-good mix of ’80s
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