‘The Souvenir Part II’ Review: Joanna Hogg’s Exquisite Continuation of a Filmmaker’s Coming of Age

border control laws proposed by Home Secretary Priti Patel breach historic global rules to protect asylum ­seekers, campaigners have warned.This Wednesday marks the 70th anniversary of the UN Refugee Convention.

The 78thVenice International Film Festival has set its full roster of juries.

The 78th Venice International Film Festival has set its full roster of juries.

Netflix’s bonkbuster period drama Bridgerton has secured its first 12 Emmy Awards nominations.

It’s “octopuses,” not “octopi.”

The win came on the 50th anniversary of that of Evonne Goolagong Crawley’s first Wimbledon title, making Ash the second Indigenous woman to take the championship.

After exiting the Netflix film “Rebel Ridge” directed by Jeremy Saulnier (“Green Room“), British actor John Boyega (“Detroit“) is reportedly looking to help out an indie drama that was about to collapse if they couldn’t find a new leading man.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has swooped on world rights to horror film CURS>R out of the Cannes virtual market, we can reveal.

sequel isn’t quite the right term for this most delicate and exquisite of follow-ups. Aftermath might be more apposite.The first film dealt with our lead character Julie (played by Honor Swinton Byrne) and her first days at film school in 1980s London, a period marked by a relationship with the charming but raffish Anthony (Tom Burke), who turned out to be a total lying heroin addict.In the new film, time has gone by and Julie is completing her graduation film.

Arthouse sequels are a rare breed, as is British director Joanna Hogg, who brings her distinctive vision to Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight with The Souvenir Part II. A follow up to 2019’s lauded, semi-autobiographical drama The Souvenir, it once again stars Honor Swinton Byrne as Julie, now mourning the loss of her boyfriend Anthony (Tom Burke), a drug addict who claimed to work for the Foreign Office.

Elton John has vowed to help new artists tour Europe despite the UK government’s “disastrous” Brexit trade agreement.The legendary singer has been very vocal about the government jeopardising the future of touring for UK artists, after its Brexit deal with the EU failed to negotiate visa-free travel and Europe-wide work permits for musicians and crew.He even called the government “philistines” and accused them of “crucifying” the careers of young artists.Today (July 6), John and his husband

The 74th Cannes Film Festival kicked off in earnest this evening as big names came out to support the event that’s just getting back to business after last year’s cancellation and this year’s delays. Assembled together, 2019 Oscar and Palme d’Or winner Bong Joon-ho, Cannes veteran Pedro Almodovar, Jury President Spike Lee and tonight’s honorary Palme d’Or recipient Jodie Foster paid tribute to the event and officially opened the 2021 proceedings in a mix of Korean, Spanish, English and French.

John Lawton, the vocalist for the long-running Uriah Heep during one of the British rock bands most popular eras, died June 29 of undisclosed causes.

Maya Jama and Ben Simmons are seemingly confirming rumors!

Gallery: He was a STRIPPER!? 10 things you never knew about Chris Pratt (BANG Showbiz)He told Britain's OK! magazine: "If you're from somewhere where the land is so beautiful and iconic like Ireland, it's very hard not to be married to it. I am very proud of Ireland.

Netflix UK has revealed its full list of new releases for July 2021 – see every film and TV show landing on the streaming service below.Netflix originals arriving on the streaming platform this month include a film adaptation of the video game Dynasty Warriors and French action-comedy The Last Mercenary starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.Original show Atypical returns for its fourth and final season, with Keir Gilchrist reprising his role as autistic teenager Sam Gardner.