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...At a January audit meeting, Warrington’s finance officer Danny Mather defended Altana’s expertise....
...Director Robert Lorenz briefly sets Finbar to horticulture. But the simple joys of tending to broad beans are derailed by the need to mete out rough justice to a richly deserving stranger in town....
...Among the film’s other awards were those for best actor and best supporting actor, given respectively to Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr....
...A sturdy and accomplished film, it has long been runaway favourite in most high-profile categories: Best Picture, Best Director for Nolan and acting prizes expected for stars Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey...
...Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed biopic about American nuclear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer received 13 nominations in total, including nods for the blue-ribbon Best Picture, Best Director for Nolan and Best...
...Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke play the blithe Brooklynites, in advertising and academia. Mahershala Ali later takes a key role. The story?...
...A supporting one goes to the late Robert Maxwell. The now disgraced newspaper proprietor is kept off-screen, but the tone still jolts. And yet....
...Steady our nerves: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com. Friday Interview: Philip Tetlock Philip Tetlock is one of the most influential social scientists in the world....
...On first seeing Robert, Margot pegs him for 25, perhaps less from knowing what 25 looks like than because, at 20, a potential date any older than that is literally unimaginable....
...The odyssey had shades of austere grandmaster Robert Bresson, but Skolimowski spiked it with his own personality, and a vivid 21st-century century pop.On Amazon Prime Video, Mubi and other digital platforms...
...Alongside him are two generations of muses: Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro. The source is David Grann’s non-fiction bestseller. More widely, it is also US history....
...Where to watch “The Bitter Ash”: DVD ‘That Cold Day in the Park’ (Robert Altman, 1969) Fabled director Robert Altman was often specific in the city he chose to tell stories in....
...Among other movies, Morris also directed The Fog of War, gold standard study of Robert McNamara, US defence secretary during Vietnam. But his quarry now is the late spy novelist John le Carré....
...Still most famous is a haunted Robert McNamara, US secretary of defence during seven years of Vietnam in the Oscar-winning The Fog of War (2003)....
...The crowd have been inspired by his rival of the title, the young politician known officially as Robert Kyagulanyi....
...“Reads as if spoken into a tape-recorder and never read through afterward,” remarked Christie authority Robert Barnard of the original. The Venetian ambience is generously applied....
...No action figures are yet being sold of J Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic bomb....
...Sleepless in London are the indefatigably peppy Lisa (Antonia Thomas) and affably neurotic Danny (Craig Roberts), thirtysomethings who keep each other company via video calls during antisocial hours....
...I mean, it was really was-- it was as if Danny Dyer had been made prime minister. But no, I wouldn't put money on anybody else at the moment. I think he is coming around the fairway....
...His character, unsmiling cop Danny Rourke, uses the phrase while visiting what the movie has just called a “dime-store psychic”....
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...The result is a vivid riff on Robert Bresson’s stark arthouse landmark Au Hasard Balthazar, but made with dark wit and kaleidoscopic brio, and doubling as a travelogue through modern Europe....
...The announcement this year of a mooted remake of Vertigo (with Robert Downey Jr in the role played by James Stewart) provoked spluttering at the temerity rather than outrage that the man behind the original...
...Miriam Cates and Danny Kruger, co-chairs of the New Conservatives rightwing faction, are other prominent Christians from that cohort who have spoken publicly about their religious beliefs....
...All the more surprising, then, that this stock but sturdy war movie proves to be Ritchie’s best work since the Sherlock Holmes films he made a decade ago with Robert Downey Jr. That may be a low bar....
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