Arts
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The director of the Oscar-winning A Fantastic Woman talks about his new film, Disobedience, the story of a lesbian affair in a London orthodox Jewish community -
In 2006, while working on Frost/Nixon, Peter Morgan became friends with his screenwriting hero William Goldman, who died this week. Here he remembers a true master of the form
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Key member of 1970s New Hollywood generation won two Oscars for his screenplays -
4 out of 5 stars.
Creed II – Rocky saga continues with knockout sequel
4 out of 5 stars.Michael B Jordan and Sylvester Stallone add emotional heft to the latest chapter in the long-running boxing franchise -
Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s latest tweets and his fears of what a Democratic-controlled House could mean for him
Talking points
People
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The books interview: the Booker prize winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo on exasperating his readers, kindness in an unkind world and why he wrote an operatic libretto set at a Trump rally -
He inspired Bob Marley’s political awakening, survived a coma, and has sung about everything from sex workers to Khrushchev. And at 83, the calypso great still wants to turn the news into song -
The big picture
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The comics legend behind such characters as Spider-Man and Black Panther has died at the age of 95. He is celebrated in The Stan Lee Story, a Taschen book with only 1,000 copies available, each signed by the man himself
Reviews
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3 out of 5 stars.
Film Green Book – charming deep south road trip is worth taking
3 out of 5 stars.Strong performances from Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali highlight a broadly entertaining crowd-pleaser about racial division in the 1960s -
4 out of 5 stars.
Television & radio Narcos: Mexico – provides a bigger buzz than most druglord sagas
4 out of 5 stars.Amid the hilarious quadruple-crossings and countless drugs busts, we meet the Dumb & Dumber of the narcotics trade -
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2 out of 5 stars.
Music Mumford & Sons: Delta – a lightweight lunge for mass appeal
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3 out of 5 stars.
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2 out of 5 stars.
Film Bird Box – Sandra Bullock's Netflix thriller is a bird-brained mess
2 out of 5 stars.
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Pictures & video
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The migrant caravan in Mexico, wildfires in California, the armistice centenary and a symbolic funeral prayer for Jamal Khashoggi – the week captured by the world’s best photojournalists
Louis Theroux: ‘Who would play me in the film of life? My cousin Justin’