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...A dazzling flex of cold, white sartorial muscle, the shell suit itself has a touch of early 007 about it (more Roger Moore, less Sean Connery), while the clotted-cream Aran sweater he wears for drinks after...
...When asked if there was still anything she wanted to do but hadn’t done, she would answer, “Robert Redford”....
...The romcom-weepie of the moment had Redford and Streisand in The Way We Were. Roger Moore became James Bond in Live and Let Die. Noël Coward died; Kate Beckinsale was born....
...One standout role was as a brittle mother in Robert Redford’s 1980 Ordinary People, dealing with the death of one son and a suicide attempt by the other....
...But despite the veneer of frivolity, Robert Redford’s independent movie showcase has a track record of throwing up stories that question and test the values of mainstream society....
...That gave no clue, beyond proficient film skills and a power to kindle fresh fire from stars we thought nearing burnout (Demi Moore, Jeremy Irons), of the humdinger to come....
...In November there will be a remake of the seminal 1970s movie Carrie, with Julianne Moore and Chloë Grace Moretz....
...Most surprising voice recruit: Robert Redford as the grumpy horse. Most predictable: John Cleese as the bossy sheep....
...Michael Moore spends his life berating the rich and hugging the poor. And Syriana insists that the global conflagrations of modern geopolitics are down to western greed as much as eastern fanaticism....
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