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...their fathers to solve — from George C Scott and Liam Neeson trying to claim back their daughters from nefarious forces in Hardcore (1979) and Taken (2008) to the nightmarishly macho protector played by Robert...
...Dan and I have always wanted one because Robert Plant from Led Zeppelin had one called Strider. He would shriek “Strider” at the beginning of their concerts. It’s a cult dog....
...Next week, he’s off to Dublin for the next film — “and there is Julia Roberts.” A tough life, being famous....
...President Kennedy and defence secretary Robert McNamara asked the US Navy to soften this “quarantine” in a couple of ways....
...Ray Kroc and Robert Noyce were titans of mid-century American business: one turned McDonald’s into a fast food empire, the other founded chipmaker Intel and became known as the “mayor of Silicon Valley”....
...Miller’s penultimate play, Resurrection Blues, seen in London in 2006 in a shambolic production by Robert Altman, was an almighty mess....
...— Huston delivers the single line ascribed to his father John....
...Robert Morris is somebody who 99.9% of Americans have no idea who this person is, other than maybe they’ve heard of Robert Morris University....
...If the cynicism of its inspirations — Robert Altman and John Huston’s Fat City — proves tougher to match than their scuffed, sloppy ambience, the performances sing....
...In the 1978 remake, Robert Mitchum’s Marlowe is even seen playing out moves on a miniature board while on stake-out. Chandler, in turn, was friendly with James Bond creator Ian Fleming....
...Huston and director Robert Allan Ackerman also settle on a more recent allusion, which is again borne out by the material: once you have Bruno pinned as an effete, alcoholic southern momma’s boy, it is entirely...
...It can be a dizzying process for the actors, who in American Hustle include Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro....
...Otherwise the big gets were: Saint Laurent: Ellen de Generes and Margot Robbie Valentino: Sally Hawkins and (a very pregnant) Olivia Wilde Alexander McQueen: Julia Roberts Givenchy: Julia Roberts Lanvin...
...James Lovegrove ——————————————- CRIME The Silkworm, by Robert Galbraith, Little, Brown, RRP£20/ Mulholland Books, RRP$28 Now that her cover is blown and we all know that Robert Galbraith is actually...
...They met at a party given by Huston in the early 1950s....
...Robert de Niro, however, is not expected to remake the late John Huston’s movie version of Lowry’s classic....
...So Robert Harris’s novel about a ghost writer in over his head makes a snug fit for the director....
...The Book of Atheist Spirituality: An Elegant Argument for Spirituality Without God By André Comte-Sponville, Translated by Nancy Huston Bantam Press £12.99, 212 pages FT Bookshop price: £10.39 Loneliness...
...Steven Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis hired him after he made an award-winning student film....
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