When women are condemned for speaking out against abuse by men, other victims won’t name their abusers, fearing the same treatment
People can be judged, found guilty and punished for posts they made years before and in a specific context
We’d miss out on the work of the talented, but a stayaway is a vote for values – and for their victims
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The first project for Johnny Depp’s publishing imprint, Infinitum Nihil, will be a book by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.
<b>Shaun de Waal</b> wonders if he would be able to last through the whole <i>Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides</i>.
It comes about 50 minutes into the movie: the moment at which <i>The Tourist</i> begins to fall apart writes <b>Shaun de Waal</b>.
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/ 4 September 2009
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Peter Bradshaw reviews Public Enemies
It was one small step for man, but could be one giant leap in the career of an actor. Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, is to be the subject of a Hollywood biopic. The only question now is: Who is worthy of filling the space boots of the 20th-century icon who ”came in peace for all mankind”?
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/ 25 February 2008
No Country for Old Men was living up to its front-runner status at Sunday’s Academy Awards, winning best adapted screenplay for the Coen brothers and best supporting actor for Javier Bardem. La Vie En Rose star Marion Cotillard was a surprise winner in the best-actress category.
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/ 21 February 2008
<b>MUSICAL OF THE WEEK:</b> Peter Bradshaw reviews Tim Burton’s <i>Sweeney Todd</i>, starring Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter.
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/ 22 January 2008
Joel and Ethan Coen’s No Country for Old Men, a gory meditation on moral decline, and There Will Be Blood, a gritty drama about a pioneering California oilman, led the nominations for the 80th annual Academy Awards on Tuesday, organisers said. Get the full list of nominations here.
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/ 14 January 2008
If a movie wins a Golden Globe, but there’s no ceremony, does the prize still count? That’s the issue faced by the Hollywood studios behind such films as Atonement and Sweeney Todd, which lost their moments of glory on Sunday to the Hollywood writers strike.