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...Watching Portman watch Moore, and Moore watch her back, is fascinating. So too the glimpse of how an actor picks up the mannerisms of a real-life character: an eerie body-snatch....
...Re-connecting with Allison, his rage over her possible manslaughter of his daughter varies according to Braff’s story arc. Other family members are still more forgiving....
...Take a break from the news Film critic Danny Leigh has his say on Napoleon, Ridley Scott’s epic of military genius staring Joaquin Phoenix....
...As Danny Leigh wrote in the FT: “If you see a better movie this year, consider yourself blessed.”...
...Malcolm Moore (@malcolmmoore) Editor, FT Edit • Last weekend, in conversation with some teenaged family friends, the subject of single-use vapes came up....
...This year, it’s a new book called The Rise of Corporate Feminism by Allison Elias about the evolving role of secretaries....
...What eventually registers too is that Moore — a screenwriter making his debut as a director — may not only have tailoring on his mind....
...Elaine Moore is FT Lex’s deputy editor Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...M&A partner Allison Wein went to Kirkland & Ellis in May. Its recent exits come in spite of efforts to shake up the firm’s pay system....
...On screen — with a starry cast now including Amy Adams and Julianne Moore — he is played, as when the show launched in 2016, by actor Ben Platt....
...The other is Allison (Carrie Coon), a practical-minded trainer of horses. The story unfolds in the mid-1980s, the starting point upstate New York....
...Jennifer Jason Leigh is underused as well, but since when wasn’t she? Adams is at least half plausible as a woman who comes to believe all parties are out to destroy her....
...Job moves Kirkland & Ellis has named Allison Wein as a partner in its corporate practice group, based in New York. She joins from Cravath, Swaine & Moore....
...One Steinem — the icon in aviator shades — is portrayed by Julianne Moore while Alicia Vikander plays the rising star journalist of the 1960s....
...Add in a demented fan, however, and things get interesting, especially with Julianne Moore, Joan Allen and Jennifer Jason Leigh playing very weird sisters in King’s adaptation of his own novel....
...Mindfulness start-ups seem like a lucrative solution to the problems the tech sector has created, writes Elaine Moore....
...The voice does not belong to apparent star Margot Robbie, cast as anti-heroine Allison Wells. That much makes sense in a movie where her character is endlessly projected onto....
...Allison Arwady, Chicago’s head of public health, said last week Chicago residents should feel free to leave the city to get shots “where vaccine demand is softer”....
...In fact, the camp had been running since the 1950s, but by now had blossomed under the leadership of hippie wisecracker Larry Allison into a festival of acceptance and self-expression....
...Meanwhile, seats such as Great Grimsby, Blyth Valley and Leigh have turned blue for the first time since the second world war....
...The Chilean director had already spent six months filming Lisey’s Story, a mini-series for Apple TV+, adapted by Stephen King from his own 2006 novel, with stars including Julianne Moore....
...While the director remains in situ, his star — formerly Paulina García — is now Julianne Moore, cast as the restless divorcee of the title. Yet the movie does not look like Hollywood....
...Roger Moore became James Bond in Live and Let Die. Noël Coward died; Kate Beckinsale was born....
...Danny Leigh is a film critic and broadcaster Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first. Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos...
...We look like extras in a Mike Leigh film and clutch scraps of Ordnance Survey maps. This week I walked up Mam Tor, which was very windy and extremely cold....
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