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‘We used pig squeals to create their shriek’ … how we made Invasion of the Body Snatchers
‘We filmed it in a rough area of San Francisco. One day, a totally naked guy who was watching us said, “Are you remaking Invasion of the Body Snatchers? The first one was better”’

Interviews by Chris Broughton

29, Apr, 2024 @2:17 PM

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‘I was only able to go on stage hammered’: David Harewood on acting, racism and his new role at Rada
He had barely started his career when abuse left him mentally ill. But he went on to phenomenal success – and has just been made president of the UK’s leading drama school

Steve Rose

23, Apr, 2024 @4:00 AM

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From Abigail to Taylor Swift: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment
A girl kidnapped by criminals turns out to be less innocent than she seems in a new horror flick, while the queen of stadium pop releases a new double album

20, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson to star in Naked Gun remake
Baywatch star will return to the big screen in the remake of the 80s and 90s crime spoof, directed by the Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer

Adrian Horton

16, Apr, 2024 @5:33 PM

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From Scoop to Civil War: why is it so hard to portray journalism on screen?
The character of the journalist continues to be a trusty mainstay on both the big and small screen, but noble intentions aren’t enough to overcome cliche

Adrian Horton

13, Apr, 2024 @7:02 AM

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From Back to Black to Blue Lights: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment
Sam Taylor-Johnson brings us her Amy Winehouse biopic, and the cracking Belfast police drama returns for a second series

13, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM

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OJ Simpson: the complicated cultural legacy of a fallen star
The death of the once-loved NFL star and actor leaves a trail of wreckage from his tabloid notoriety as double murder suspect

Andrew Lawrence

11, Apr, 2024 @9:30 PM

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Drag: a sexist caricature, or a fabulous art form? | Letters
Dr Grace Barnes argues that drag, at its core, humiliates women through demeaning parodies of femininity, while Katharine Rogers finds it fascinating but thinks it may be best kept out of schools and libraries

07, Apr, 2024 @4:19 PM

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Sam Taylor-Johnson on art, age gaps and Amy Winehouse: ‘Filming sucked me to a place I didn’t know how to get out of’
The director’s new biopic about the troubled singer tells the story of a relationship scrutinised by the tabloids – something she knows all about. She talks about facing cancer, falling for a younger man and why she’ll always be drawn to ‘intense, deep subjects’

Charlotte Edwardes

06, Apr, 2024 @6:00 AM

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The Guide #133: Why is Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter so long?
In this week’s newsletter: Ms Knowles-Carter and Oppenheimer lead the charge of lengthy runtimes in pop culture, but there’s something to be said for brevity

Gwilym Mumford

05, Apr, 2024 @4:00 PM

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On my radar: Alison Balsom’s cultural highlights
The classical trumpeter on a complex marital drama, an uncompromising violinist and a garden that feels like stepping back in time

Alison Balsom

30, Mar, 2024 @3:00 PM

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British Museum appoints new director after alleged thefts scandal
Nicholas Cullinan, head of National Portrait Gallery, replaces Hartwig Fischer, who resigned over response to allegations

David Batty

28, Mar, 2024 @2:55 PM

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