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Dame Judi Dench says failing eyesight prevents acting and reading

  • Dench says sight loss has stopped her acting and reading.
  • She was diagnosed with macular degeneration in 2012.
  • The 91-year-old has had a career spanning over seven decades.

Dame Judi Dench says worsening eyesight from age-related macular degeneration has left her unable to act on stage or in films, or read. Her comments underline how the condition has affected both her daily life and the work of one of Britain’s best-known actors. Diagnosed in 2012, Dench,…

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Chris Pratt says Marvel has taken steps to bring Star-Lord back

  • Star-Lord is set to return to the MCU.
  • Marvel has taken action to fulfil the promise.
  • Pratt has not revealed when he will appear.

Chris Pratt has confirmed that Star-Lord will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, saying Marvel has taken “hard action” to fulfil the promise made at the end of *Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3*. The confirmation indicates the character remains part of Marvel’s plans, although Pratt has not…

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‘Chicago Fire’ Has To Bring Back This Fan-Favorite Character for Its 300th Episode

  • The 300th episode will be Joe Cruz’s last.
  • The article says former chief Wallace Boden should return.
  • Boden’s history with Cruz gives the farewell added meaning.

Chicago Fire is approaching its 300th episode, which will also be the final episode for original cast member Joe Miñoso as Joe Cruz. Violet actor Hanako Greensmith says the milestone will feature former characters and include emotional, thrilling moments. The article argues that Wallace Boden, the former Firehouse…

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72 Years Later, Aragorn’s Best Quote Perfectly Captures What The Lord of the Rings Is All About

  • Aragorn’s line links sadness with hope.
  • The Beren and Lúthien story reflects Tolkien’s themes.
  • Small, tender moments help define the epic.

The article argues that a quiet line spoken by Aragorn captures the emotional heart of J.R.R. Tolkien’s *The Lord of the Rings*: “It is a fair tale, though it is sad, as are all the tales of Middle-earth, and yet it may lift up your hearts.” Rather than…

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‘I’d consider replacing one of my children’: Taika Waititi on robot kids, his cheese-o-meter and Klara and the Sun

  • Waititi gives Ishiguro’s novel a comic film adaptation.
  • Jenna Ortega plays robot companion Klara.
  • The creators discuss love, emotion and adapting books.

Taika Waititi has adapted Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel *Klara and the Sun* into a film about a sick teenager and her AI companion, prompting questions about love, grief and technology. The film’s warm comedy differs sharply from the novel’s spare tone, reflecting the creators’ view that adaptations should bring…

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Guy Ritchie’s 97-Minute Action Thriller Resurfaces To Become a Streaming Hit

  • *In the Grey* has topped Starz’s streaming film chart for over a month.
  • The Guy Ritchie thriller stars Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal and Eiza González.
  • It grossed $27.8 million against a $70 million budget in cinemas.

Guy Ritchie’s action thriller *In the Grey* has found a much larger audience on streaming after a disappointing cinema release. It has topped Starz’s most-streamed films list for more than a month, showing how audiences can discover a film at home even when it struggles at the box…

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The 2001 Ben Stiller movie that gave Alexander Skarsgård a “warped idea” of Hollywood

  • *Zoolander* made Hollywood seem easier to enter than it was.
  • Skarsgård waited three years for his next job.
  • The role also showed his potential for comedy.

Alexander Skarsgård says his role in the 2001 comedy *Zoolander* gave him an unrealistic sense of how easily work in Hollywood would come. The film was a positive experience and an important early American role, but its unusually quick path from meeting Ben Stiller to filming in New…

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Sara Bareilles Is “Still Holding Out” For A ‘Girls5eva’ Movie: “We’d Do It In A Heartbeat”

  • Sara Bareilles is hoping Girls5eva gets a film.
  • She says the cast would return readily.
  • The series ran for three seasons, from 2021 to 2024.

Sara Bareilles says she is still hoping for a film based on Girls5eva, the comedy series that ended after three seasons. She says she and her co-stars would take part “in a heartbeat”, and believes a film could give the story a finite ending. Bareilles said the cast…

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Peter Jackson Officially Confirms the Status of Stephen Colbert’s Lord of the Rings Sequel

  • Jackson says Colbert’s Middle-earth project remains in scriptwriting.
  • *The Hunt for Gollum* had about two weeks of filming left.
  • The film is scheduled to arrive on 17 December 2027.

Peter Jackson has confirmed that *The Lord of the Rings: The Shadow of the Past*, a project co-written with television host Stephen Colbert, is still in the scriptwriting stage. The update counters reports that the film had been put on hold amid changes at Warner Bros., and indicates…

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NBC’s Cancelled Cult Sci-Fi Series Officially Returns With New Netflix Spin-Off in 2027

  • Manifest is getting a Netflix spin-off called Arrivals.
  • Filming is scheduled to start in Vancouver in January 2027.
  • The story follows passengers from a mysterious crash with no memories.

Netflix is developing Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery, a spin-off of the science-fiction series Manifest, which NBC cancelled in 2021 before Netflix revived it. The new series is scheduled to begin filming in Vancouver in January 2027, extending the story world built around the original show’s unexplained flight.…

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