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  • Sir John Hurt has died aged 77

    Incredibly sad news in that legendary English actor, Sir John Hurt, has died at the age of 77. Hurt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2015, but continued to work whilst receiving treatment; he announced that his cancer was in remission in October of the same year.

    Incredibly sad news in that legendary English actor, Sir John Hurt, has died at the age of 77. Hurt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2015, but continued to work whilst receiving treatment; he announced that his cancer was in remission in October of the same year.
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John Hurt Movie News

  • Sir John Hurt has died aged 77

    Incredibly sad news in that legendary English actor, Sir John Hurt, has died at the age of 77. Hurt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2015, but continued to work whilst receiving treatment; he announced that his cancer was in remission in October of the same year.

    Incredibly sad news in that legendary English actor, Sir John Hurt, has died at the age of 77. Hurt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2015, but continued to work whilst receiving treatment; he announced that his cancer was in remission in October of the same year.
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  • New trailer for Jackie starring Natalie Portman

    Fox Searchlight has today unveiled the new trailer for the upcoming biopic Jackie.

    Fox Searchlight has today unveiled the new trailer for the upcoming biopic Jackie.
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  • John Hurt joins My Name is Lenny as shooting wraps

    John Hurt joins the cast of East End London-based boxing drama, My Name is Lenny, as shooting wraps after four weeks.

    John Hurt joins the cast of East End London-based boxing drama, My Name is Lenny, as shooting wraps after four weeks.
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  • First look at Natalie Portman as Jackie

    Here’s our first look at Natalie Portman as the iconic Jacqueline Kennedy from the upcoming biopic Jackie.

    Here’s our first look at Natalie Portman as the iconic Jacqueline Kennedy from the upcoming biopic Jackie.
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John Hurt Movie Reviews

  • The Journey Review

    The two leading performances are remarkable, and ensure this is a venture worth indulging in, and while there’s a lack of authenticity to some of the dialogue, it ticks along at a fast pace and ensures the viewer remains compelled.

    The two leading performances are remarkable, and ensure this is a venture worth indulging in, and while there’s a lack of authenticity to some of the dialogue, it ticks along at a fast pace and ensures the viewer remains compelled.
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  • Jackie Review

    It’s with some surprise that this is the first time on screen that we have seen any kind of portrayal of the life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, the wife of legendary President John F. Kennedy. Her life was as fascinating as any of the first ladies…

    It’s with some surprise that this is the first time on screen that we have seen any kind of portrayal of the life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, the wife of legendary President John F. Kennedy. Her life was as fascinating as any of the first ladies seen in US history (perhaps one the most popular) but until now Hollywood hasn’t “come calling”. Now, under the direction of acclaimed director Pablo Larrain and anchored by a stunning Natalie Portman, Jackie is that film but rather than a…
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  • Hercules Review

    Hercules is undeniably good-natured, and sets out to do little but entertain. It isn’t unique or breathtaking in any way, but it’s an easy to indulge in blockbuster, which, sometimes, is all we can ask for.

    Hercules is undeniably good-natured, and sets out to do little but entertain. It isn’t unique or breathtaking in any way, but it’s an easy to indulge in blockbuster, which, sometimes, is all we can ask for.
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  • Only Lovers Left Alive Review

    “this flick ensures that there’s still life in the old vampire genre yet”

    “this flick ensures that there’s still life in the old vampire genre yet”
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John Hurt Movie Features

  • The Green-Light | Why Jackie is a great biopic - but not a great film

    Larraín’s films typically make certain that the medium is the message – but here, it’s an ethos that gets tangled in the telling.

    Larraín’s films typically make certain that the medium is the message – but here, it’s an ethos that gets tangled in the telling.
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John Hurt Movie Trailers

  • New trailer for Jackie starring Natalie Portman

    Fox Searchlight has today unveiled the new trailer for the upcoming biopic Jackie.

    Fox Searchlight has today unveiled the new trailer for the upcoming biopic Jackie.
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  • Jackie - Teaser Trailer

    Following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy.

    Following the assassination of her husband, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband’s historic legacy.

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  • Hercules Trailer

    Having endured his legendary twelve labours, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.

    Having endured his legendary twelve labours, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
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