Danny Boyle News
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In “The Angels’ Share” Robbie, a Glasgow hooligan doing community service in lieu of jail time, wants to give his new son a better childhood than he had. But he’s finding it hard to overcome the pull of gang violence.
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Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle has had to cut segments of his 27 million-pound ($42 million) opening ceremony for the London Olympics because of public-transport concerns.
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Some moviegoers fainted during festival screenings of “ 127 Hours ,” when mountain climber Aron Ralston cuts off his lower right arm to free himself from a giant boulder.
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Five thousand meters from London’s gleaming, white-spoked Olympic Stadium -- a 3.1-mile distance that games organizer and gold medalist Sebastian Coe once ran in 14 minutes and 6 seconds -- Christine Lyons has ferreted out a modern-day scene evocative of Victorian England.
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Vikas Swarup, whose first book was adapted into the movie “Slumdog Millionaire”, and Faramerz Dabhoiwala, the author of an opus on the history of sex lured visitors to Asia’s largest literary festival as organizers avoided Salman Rushdie.
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Bureaucrats will today decide whether to go ahead with the sale of a Henry Moore sculpture -- a decision which has put them at odds with London’s art world.
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An estimated billion people will tune in on July 27 to watch the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony by Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” director Danny Boyle.
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“Zero Dark Thirty,” Kathryn Bigelow’s controversial film about the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, expands to about 2,500 theaters this weekend, part of Sony Corp.’s plan to exploit buzz from tomorrow’s Oscar nominations.
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A new theatrical adaptation of “Frankenstein” in London has a well-loved story, an Oscar- winning director and two electrifying actors as the leads. All that and a gimmick, too. It’s an embarrassment of riches.
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David Bowie today broke years of silence to release a surprise single on his 66th birthday and announce his first studio album in a decade.
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