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Richard Curtis

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10 days ago

Bill Nighy admits the Love Actually cast were surprised by the cult success of their festive movie as he jokes 'I'm more famous at Christmas' for playing hapless rocker Billy Mack ⊕⊕⊕

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The celebrated actor famously played over-the-hill singer Billy Mack in one of nine interconnected love stories detailed by writer-director Richard Curtis in the film.

21 days ago

25 days ago

Under the Stars review – picturesque Italian setting is backdrop for AI prompt of a romcom ⊕⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The tale of two strangers finding love ticks all the right boxes – including big-name support in Toni Collette and Andy Garcia – yet feels clunky and unconvincing

Anyone who thinks it’s easy to make a…

26 days ago

The Secret Santa Project review – festive romcom tries for the Love Actually style multiple story strands ⊕⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Set in a London council office, this clunky Christmas comedy interweaves a handful of storylines but musters only a brief flicker of cosy charm

Feelgood Christmas romcoms are like school nativity play…

4 months ago

‘A sign of how we live now’: friction in Notting Hill over counter-terrorism barriers

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Film tourists, market traders and residents react as council imposes traffic control measures on famous London street

If Richard Curtis had shot his romcom classic Notting Hill over the past month, th…

5 months ago

What would British culture be like if Oasis had never existed? | Dorian Lynskey

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Would Britpop have happened? Would bands still dream as big? As Oasis prepare for their return gig on Friday, it’s worth asking what their cultural impact has been

In the peculiar counterfactual 2019 …

6 months ago

What is Britain's elusive 'national character'? The Ballad of Wallis Island might just tell us | Gaby Hinsliff

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Rain, cardigans and puns: a melancholic new romcom set on a windswept island hints at a relatable British identity

It is, according to no less an authority than the romcom king Richard Curtis, destine…

9 months ago

How an architect and an antiques dealer fell in love … and completely redesigned a tiny flat

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

With a little inspiration from Lieutenant Columbo, the challenging transformation of the bijou modernist apartment is now complete

Richard Curtis couldn’t have written it any better. Newly single arch…

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