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Too often the film feels like a prestige television series compressed into an unwieldy feature length
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Dublin group behind Green Knight film returns to pre-tax profit
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Walton Goggins: ‘I’m very grateful Quentin Tarantino saw something in me’
The actor, who made his breakthrough in The Hateful Eight, puts the same thought into his Tomb Raider character that another actor might reserve for Richard III
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On TV this weekend: Mary Lou McDonald, Margot Robbie, Sharon Stone
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