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Steven Spielberg reveals why he turned down Harry Potter

Spielberg said there were several films he chose to turn down, including the opportunity to direct the first Harry Potter film.

The New Daily · Feb 14, 2023

Tom Cruise goes maverick and Riseborough goes awol at the Oscars nominees luncheon

Dominating the situation with starry generosity, Cruise took the Academy Award for best hugger – while Andrea Riseborough was nowhere to be seen

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023

Cruise Outshines Oscars Rivals as Academy Readies for Award Show

Tom Cruise lived up to his billing as the "last true movie star" as nearly 200 of this year's Oscar nominees gathered to celebrate -- and size up their competition -- at the Academy's boozy annual luncheon Monday. In a room packed with A-listers such as Steven Spielberg and Cate…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2023

Family in focus

The Oscars is coming up soon. And while it should be an exciting time for any film lover, I can't help but feel a bit let down by this year's nominations, especially for the Best Picture category. I didn't particularly like the flashy biopic Elvis and I personally thought Everything…

Bangkok Post · Feb 2, 2023

The Fabelmans fact and fiction: Steven Spielberg’s childhood

In The Fabelmans Spielberg tells the story of his early life

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023

‘Damaged a generation of viewers, including me’: Joe Cornish on the most terrifying horror for kids

From blood-soaked children’s parties to spine-tingling spectral nuns, the Attack the Block director picks the traumatic 70s and 80s horror moments he can’t forget – no matter how he tries

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023

You Need to Watch Steven Spielberg's Best Crime Caper on HBO Max ASAP

The ending may be sentimental, but the rest of the film captures the director's secret cynicism.

Inverse · Feb 1, 2023

Steven Spielberg explains why he chose to end Schindler’s List with cemetery scene

Filmmaker looked back at one of his best-known films in a recent interview

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023

Second World War in film: 20 of the best war movies ever made

D-Day marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War, a period of our history captured on screen in all its guts and glory. Graeme Ross sticks his head above the parapet...

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023

The Fabelmans review – Spielberg’s lavish love letter to cinema

Michelle Williams and Paul Dano are spot on as the budding film-maker’s parents, yet the director’s childhood memoir plays to the awards gallery rather than to his fans

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023