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Gemma Arterton: ‘In real life, I’m quite silly’

The actor on the joy of clowning around in her new comedy, how female solidarity has changed her professional life, and her top choice for a karaoke belter

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

Inside tragic life of 'Britain's Marilyn Monroe' from 'dumb blonde' label to exploitation

Norma Ann Sykes, better known as model and actress Sabrina, shot to fame in the 1950s as Britain's answer to Marilyn Monroe

Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023

Funny Woman review: Gemma Arterton stars in a paean to a certain era of innocent, slapstick comedy

This show feels like a warm hug, and Arterton plays Nick Hornby’s heroine with a breezy ease and natural wit

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy and No Plan B by Lee and Andrew Child.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Dickens and Prince by Nick Hornby review – cultural greats collide

A joyful examination of two artists from different centuries and the unlikely parallels in their life and work

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2022

Nick Hornby on Dickens and Prince: ‘They were both superstars in their own lifetimes’

The author on the twin heroes of his new book, and the different challenges of screenwriting and novels

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

22 best movie soundtracks of the 2000s

Narrowing down to the absolute best requires a judicious ear and a willingness to sacrifice personal favorites

Salon · May 30, 2022