Tim Robbins
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‘After I won an Oscar everybody agreed with everything I said’
- Film
- November 23, 2020, 05:00
Uncle Frank, the third feature from True Blood and Six Feet Under creator Alan Ball, concerns the misfits of a South Carolina clan in the early 1970s.(...)

Come on, Mr Portillo, say ‘Dáil’ again. You know we like it
- TV, Radio, Web
- June 17, 2020, 22:35
The sight of Michael Portillo roving the landscape, scarf bunched up, greatcoat flapping majestically, yet without a steam train in sight, is massivel(...)

Dark Waters: A solid, old-fashioned whistleblower drama
- Film
- February 28, 2020, 05:00
Dark Waters dramatises an environmental scandal that happened (and continues to have repercussions) in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dogged corpor(...)

Patrick Schwarzenegger: ‘Dad didn’t tell me how to act’
- Film
- February 6, 2020
When one encounters a young, up-and-coming American star named Patrick, it’s customary to ask if there’s some Irish ancestry. In the case of Patrick S(...)

I’ve got a mystery dog poo neighbour who refuses to clean up after their dog
- Parenting
- December 3, 2019, 06:01
I would like to address the unknown resident of our neighbourhood who refuses to clean up after their dog. I would specifically like to let them know(...)

Let’s remake every film with an all-female cast. No, hear me out. There are obviously some downsides to this plan. For starters, we have enough remake(...)

Susan Sarandon: ‘If Hillary Clinton had won, we’d be at war’
- Film
- November 27, 2017
Susan Sarandon at 71 is bright-eyed and airy, and perhaps shyer than she can publicly seem. When I walk into the room – a private members’ club in dow(...)

Maureen Dowd: Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood’s oldest horror story
- US
- October 16, 2017, 01:40
In her autobiography Child Star, Shirley Temple described going with her mother to see her new bosses at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after leaving Fox. Louis (...)

Carrie on screaming: the 20 best Stephen King movies
- Film
- August 12, 2017
Stephen King is not the most-adapted author in history. It just feels that way. The International Movie Database lists a staggering 238 credits, but t(...)

2016: The 50 best films on Netflix
- Film
- July 29, 2016, 12:30
A few years ago, we published a guide to the best films available on Netflix. It proved to be one of our most popular stories ever. Since then many n(...)