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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Tea With Judi Dench review the most touching TV you'll watch all Christmas (plus a sweary parrot)

So it's easy to see Tea With Judi Dench as a sequel of sorts. Like the tree show, there isn't much on the surface to get excited about. It's a show where someone comes to visit Dench for a cup of tea and that's literally it. Which would be dispiriting another brilliant career lost to podcasts were it not for the punishing, relentless charm of the thing.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Guanyu Xu's Powerful Photographs of Immigration Limbo

Five favorite Shakespeare films: Branagh's Much Ado; Reinhardt's A Midsummer Night's Dream; Kurosawa's Throne of Blood; Welles's Chimes at Midnight; Zhao's Hamnet.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I'm just Ken: why is Kenneth Branagh narrating Anthony Hopkins's memoir?

Kenneth Branagh will narrate Anthony Hopkins's memoir audiobook We Did OK, Kid, while Hopkins will read a selection of his favourite poems.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Channing Tatum's failed Thor audition left him with invaluable acting advice

Channing Tatum learned stillness from Kenneth Branagh after a failed Thor audition, later joined the MCU as Gambit, while Chris Hemsworth became Thor.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

The Devil Wears Prada 2: Kenneth Branagh joins cast as sequel begins filming

Kenneth Branagh joins the cast of The Devil Wears Prada sequel, beginning filming this week.
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