Meryl Streep – star of Florence Foster Jenkins – ruined her voice with ‘smoking, drinking and debauchery’
Meryl Streep said she gave up singing early on and proceeded to ruin her voice with “smoking, drinking and debauchery”. Her
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film
Reviving Ealing Studios
Ealing Studios – which has a fairly comfortable claim to be the oldest continuously working film studio in the world
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Ben-Hur teaser
Appropriately, with the release of a teaser trailer for the Ben-Hur remake, I wrote a kind of teaser story on
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Formulaic movie
Feature on the new movie X+Y, starring Sally Hawkins.
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Cinderella = Nelson Mandela
Kenneth Branagh tried to tell me his new Cinderella is a feminist icon, and as sexy as Ghandi (that is,
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