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Mandeep, you were tied to a chair during a chainsaw killing in series one. Was that traumatic? Mandeep: I was definitely up for therapy sessions after that. I’d be screaming for hours – your brain doesn’t know it's…
That hour-long opener is one of the high points of Ritchie’s career, a taut miniature comedy thriller packed with ideas, where every scene is pure fun: the closing shot, of drug-addled toff Freddy Horniman (Daniel Ings)…
The Australian film follows two teenagers who, after being forced to undergo a conversion therapy ritual, must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire the most – each other. Joe Bird and…
He is travelling across London, then running up the stairs to his desk, fitting our conversation into the interstitial spaces of a life split between freelance photography, film production and working at the Royal Albert…
Created by Guy Ritchie as a spin-off to his 2019 film of the same name , the action comedy series follows Eddie Horniman as he unexpectedly inherits a weed empire and partners with a criminal dynasty, who have their own…
A partnership between Outernet London and UMusic Hospitality and Lifestyle, the hotel is expected to open between October 1 and December 31. They will take over the 55-bedroom former hotel Chateau Denmark, which closed…
We're still in shock from Sadie King's (Patsy Kensit) mind-blowing bombshell about ex-husband Jimmy, so we certainly weren't expecting another curveball quite so soon. Having literally landed right on top of the crash…
Sometimes going for the sequel gives us The Empire Strikes Back or The Godfather Part II. Sometimes it takes everything we loved about the original and manages to make it worse. Much worse. Hollywood gets it wrong more…
The first episode of Star Trek to air in Britain was also not the very first episode of the show. Although the pilot, The Man Trap, was the first episode to air in the US, the BBC chose the more action-packed episode…
Lomu, of course, became a legend of the game after breaking into the All Blacks side – the ferociously high-achieving New Zealand national team, for anyone outside the rugby-appreciating universe – at the scarcely…