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Nyad: The controversial story behind Diana Nyad’s epic Cuba to Florida swim

New Netflix film tells the incredible story of Diana Nyad’s quest to swim 110 miles over open water without the use of a shark cage

The Independent UK

Nyad director talks her new Netflix drama, the astonishing true story, and moving onto narrative features after Free Solo

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and real-life coach Bonnie Stoll discuss the remarkable tale

Total Film

‘Free Solo’ filmmakers dive into fiction with thrilling swim drama ‘Nyad’

Filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have given audiences thrilling, terrifying front-row seats to incredible feats of human ambition in their documentary work

The Independent UK

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The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend

From Supes to sci-fi romance, here's what to watch this weekend

Total Film

TV tonight: comedians’ moving tribute to Dame Deborah James

A host of entertainers take over the Francis Crick Institute for Stand Up to Cancer. Plus: the ghosts are getting existential. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Where is Diana Nyad now?

Where is Diana Nyad now? What we know about the famous athlete’s post-milestone success

GoodToKnow

What to stream this week: Annette Bening, Jason Aldean, Awkwafina, NKOTB and 'Blue Eye Samurai'

This week’s new entertainment releases include a studio album from Jason Aldean and a posthumous release from Jimmy Buffett, a new Hulu series inspired from Charmaine Wilkerson’s novel “Black Cake” and Annette Bening portrays a real-life hero who swam the treacherous passage from Cuba to Key West in 2013

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Nyad to Pain Hustlers: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

A remarkable true tale of physical endurance, and Scarlett Johansson stalks the streets of Glasgow in Jonathan Glazer’s intensely creepy sci-fi

The Guardian - UK

Nyad review – Annette Bening pulls out all the stops in engaging swimming drama

Bening gives it her all as Diana Nyad, who set out aged 60 to swim from Cuba to Florida, but the film skims over Nyad’s backstory

The Guardian - UK

Annette Bening gave Nyad "sharp edges"

"Free Solo" directors discuss diving into narrative filmmaking, spotlighting women "unapologetic for who they are"

Salon

Nyad review – Annette Bening and Jodie Foster delight in marathon swimming biopic

Bening is a sixtysomething on a mission to swim from Cuba to Florida, Foster her stoical coach, in this real-life drama of friendship and endurance

The Guardian - UK

‘Nyad’: Annette Bening keeps her head above water as the formidable but flawed swimmer

Star’s chemistry with Jodie Foster, as Nyad’s coach and BFF, is movie magic in rousing biopic.

Chicago Sun-Times

Making a movie about 64-year-old Diana Nyad’s 110-mile swim: ‘She wasn’t bothered about sharks. The box jellyfish we didn’t know about’

A new drama charts the endurance athlete’s attempts to swim from Havana to Florida, accompanied by former girlfriend Bonnie Stoll and assorted marine predators. It’s a story of friendship, survival – and sharp elbows

The Guardian - UK

Movie Review: In 'Nyad,' Jodie Foster swims away with a showcase for Annette Bening

In “Nyad,” there are two feats of perseverance on display

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The Guardian - US

Nyad review – swim biopic lifted by Annette Bening and Jodie Foster

Two stellar performances add weight to Netflix’s uneven retelling of the story of Diana Nyad, who attempted to swim from Cuba to Florida at the age of 64

The Independent UK

Miriam Margolyes scathingly criticises ‘poisonous’ John Cleese

‘Cleese is a puny tadpole of a person,’ actor said of Monty Python star

The Independent UK

Miriam Margolyes scathingly criticises ‘poisonous’ John Cleese: ‘He’s an irrelevance’

‘Cleese is a puny tadpole of a person,’ actor said of Monty Python star

WhatToWatch

Michael Fassbender's The Killer and more Netflix movies heading to theaters before streaming

Netflix has a busy movie slate planned for the fall, including a number of star-studded movies heading to theaters. We’ve got all the details.

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Evening Standard

Cruel Intentions remake? Yes please. Here’s everything we know

A 2023 update of the Nineties classic is a thrilling idea

The Guardian - UK

Streaming: the best films about motherhood

This Mother’s Day weekend, let’s celebrate self-sacrificing, feuding, exhausted, loving screen mums, from Stella Dallas to Lady Bird, Mommie Dearest to 20th Century Women

The Guardian - US

Oscars 2024: who might be in the running for next year’s awards?

From Colman Domingo to Saoirse Ronan, an early look at which actors and directors might win awards in 2024

Los Angeles Times

A Midwestern couple figured out how to beat the lottery. Then Hollywood called

Some people spend their whole lives fantasizing about winning the lottery. Jerry Selbee figured out how to actually do it in less time than it takes to make a cup of coffee.

The Guardian - US

Jerry and Marge Go Large review – Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening go small

A broad, fact-based comedy about a couple who game the lottery has flashes of vicarious fun but relies too heavily on sitcom beats

The Guardian - UK

Philomena to Jerry and Marge Go Large: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Judi Dench and Steve Coogan star in a terrifically moving true story, while Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening play a couple who find a loophole in the lottery … and try to win big

Los Angeles Times

Review: Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening make 'Jerry & Marge Go Large' a low-key winner

"Jerry & Marge Go Large" is a charmer. It's a low-key, fact-based caper movie that overcomes some broad comedy leanings to settle into the sweet stuff in the soft center. It's bolstered by a funny script and dependably sharp performances by Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening.

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