We Need to Talk About Kevin

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The 100 best films of the 21st century
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000

Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard

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Send us your questions for Jonny Greenwood
Got something you’d like to ask the Oscar-nominated film-score composer and Radiohead musician? Let us know in the comment section

Guardian film

01, Mar, 2018 @12:33 PM

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Director Lynne Ramsay: ‘I've got a reputation for being difficult – it's bullshit’

The acclaimed film-maker talks about the movie she walked out on, her ‘Shirley Valentine’ moment and working with Joaquin Phoenix on her new thriller, You Were Never Really Here

Miranda Sawyer

25, Feb, 2018 @8:00 AM

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From The Nightmare Before Christmas to Mean Girls: Halloween is better without the horror
Most Halloween-set scary movies are little more than lazy cash grabs, so why not opt for a surprising seasonal choice instead – The Karate Kid, anyone?

Stuart Heritage

31, Oct, 2017 @6:00 AM

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My son, the mass murderer: ‘What did I miss?’
In 2006, Charlie Roberts walked into an Amish school in Pennsylvania and killed five young girls. His mother talks about trying to comprehend his actions

Joanna Moorhead

28, Nov, 2015 @6:00 AM

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Real-life mass shootings: the subject Hollywood dare not touch
If there is one thing American entertainment does well, it’s bloodshed. Yet few films dare to tackle our gun epidemic – perhaps because there’s no catharsis to be had and no end in sight

Alex Suskind

05, Oct, 2015 @5:25 PM

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BBC Films reach 25th anniversary with Armando Iannucci's David Copperfield
Dickens adaptation from In the Loop director announced to coincide with BBC’s celebration of milestone for its successful feature film arm

Andrew Pulver

25, Mar, 2015 @8:00 PM

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Baftas 2015: who is Christine Langan?
As BBC Films are named as winners of a special Bafta for outstanding contribution to British cinema, we outline the role its head, Christine Langan, plays in the industry.

Guardian film

08, Feb, 2015 @9:29 PM

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The Babadook: 'I wanted to talk about the need to face darkness in ourselves'
It’s been hailed as the horror movie of the year, the story of a ghoulish pop-up book. But Jennifer Kent’s directorial debut is more than just jumps and scares

Paul MacInnes

18, Oct, 2014 @5:00 AM

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Director Lynne Ramsay is no-show for Natalie Portman film
British director fails to appear for indie western Jane Got a Gun, her follow-up to We Need to Talk About Kevin

Ben Child

20, Mar, 2013 @6:02 PM

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Ezra Miller and the perks of being a new kind of pin-up

The We Need To Talk About Kevin star on teen fame and breaking out with Emma Watson in Stephen Chbosky's high-school drama

Kate Carraway

28, Sep, 2012 @11:00 PM

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London Critics' Circle awards 2012 - in pictures

Stars from the year's hit films, including Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender and Kenneth Branagh, collect their prizes at the 32nd London Critics' Circle awards. Winning films this year include The Artist, Shame, The Iron Lady and We Need to Talk About Kevin – and there was a special honour for director Nicolas Roeg

Henry Barnes

20, Jan, 2012 @3:11 PM

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