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Hollywood is poison – and few films understand its horrors like Sunset Boulevard

INSIDE FILM: Seventy-five years after its release, Billy Wilder’s melodramatic satire on celebrity culture and faded stardom – starring Gloria Swanson as its grotesque heroine – retains its tragic grandeur, writes Xan Brooks

The Independent UK

Sunset Boulevard review – Hollywood never looked more glorious or more tragic

Gloria Swanson is extraordinary as faded film-star Norma Desmond in Billy Wilder’s cameo-packed self-referential masterpiece about tinseltown ghosts and delusions

The Guardian - UK

‘Our director is a madman’: a century on, Gloria Swanson’s disastrous film Queen Kelly is finished

The Hollywood icon played a convent girl falling for a prince in this bizarre film directed by Erich von Stroheim. Decades after it was abandoned, Queen Kelly will now be shown at the Venice film festival

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5 new movies on Paramount+ with over 94% on Rotten Tomatoes that you should stream in April 2025

Paramount+ has done it again, adding five movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes that you won't want to miss in April 2025.

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Demi Moore in The Substance and five other stars who made self-referential comebacks

Demi Moore played a character close to home in her career-reviving The Substance, but she’s far from the only one, as Will Rogers-Coltman reveals...

Evening Standard

Maria review – Angelina Jolie’s Callas commands the screen as a great diva in decline

Pablo Larraín’s strange and mordant drama portrays Callas’s haughty struggle as her voice begins to fail but her stardom remains undimmed

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Antisemitic, nasty and hypocritical: this is the world on Holocaust Memorial Day in 2024

Holocaust Memorial Day is 24 hours of shame, but not in the way you think. It was designed to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, and it falls on the day that Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by Soviet forces: January 27, in 1945. This is tragedy enough for the Jewish people,…

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32 Great Acting Performances That Didn't Win An Oscar

Some of the greatest acting performances of all time didn't end with an Oscar win. Here are 32 examples...

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Forged by feminism and classic Hollywood, Cari Beauchamp was a wonderful friend

The film-maker and author, who died last week aged 74, will also be remembered by those lucky enough to know her as an unforgettable phrasemaker

The Guardian - UK

‘I still smile when I think of him and that pesky emu’: your favourite memories of Michael Parkinson

From uproarious laughter to lovely personal encounters with the broadcaster, here are Guardian readers’ fondest reminiscences of the legendary chatshow host

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice’s ‘lovely jubbly’ road trip

The Strictly dancers do Sicily. Plus: Line of Duty pals Neil Morrissey and Adrian Dunbar explore their DNA. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Boston Strangler to The Hurt Locker: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon star in the gripping true story of the hunt for a brutal murderer, while Jeremy Renner plays a bomb disposal expert in a multi Oscar-winning thriller

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