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<p>‘There’s been no normal relationship since the shoot. Johnny Depp is in another world’ </p>

The Saturday Interview

Maïwenn on directing Johnny Depp’s comeback: ‘The crew were afraid of him’

The French star talks to Charlotte O’Sullivan about her on-set difficulties making ‘Jeanne du Barry’ with the actor she calls a ‘huge genius’, and her fractious relationship with #MeToo

<p>Dark side of the moon: Sofia Boutella portrays the troubled rebel Kora </p>

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Rebel Moon is a Star Wars rip-off that breaks George Lucas’s rules

In focus

Cheap, cheerful, and close enough: Inside the tribute band boom

<p>Don’t call it a comeback: Mel Gibson in ‘The Beaver’, Johnny Depp in ‘Jeanne du Barry’ and Lindsay Lohan in ‘The Canyons’ </p>

State of the Arts

Johnny Depp and the rich history of the shambolic comeback film

Features & Reviews

<p>‘In those moments, you’re so heated up’ – Tatiana Maslany reflects on calling Disney CEO Bob Iger ‘out of touch’ </p>

interview

She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany on Marvel, Mark Ruffalo and child acting

<p>Once upon a time in southern France: Quentin Tarantino at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023</p>

Comment

Quentin Tarantino’s ‘10 films’ rule will ultimately damage his legacy

<p>The sound of strength in numbers: Idles, front left to right: Jon Beavis, Mark Bowen, Joe Talbot, Adam Devonshire, Lee Kiernan </p>

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Idles: ‘Our old lyrics were not the words of a healthy man’

<p>Literary scandal: a new Disney+ show explores Truman Capote (Tom Hollander)’s falling out with high society friends like Babe Paley (Naomi Watts)</p>

‘What did they expect?’ How Truman Capote betrayed the ‘swans’

The Saturday Interview

<p>Marian Keyes: ‘I’m 60 now but my emotions are still very [close] to the surface – I’m still hurtable’ </p>

The Saturday Interview

Marian Keyes: ‘I really don’t like the myth that women don’t want sex’

<p>Billie Piper stars in ‘Scoop’, about the BBC’s quest to interview Prince Andrew: ‘I realised, Oh my God, there are these unsung women behind the story’ </p>

The Saturday Interview

Billie Piper: ‘Any abuse of power makes me feel sick and furious’

News

Rising Stars

Sophie Wilde

Interview

Talk to Me breakout Sophie Wilde: ‘I don’t mind being a scream queen’

<p>‘Consent isn’t binary, it’s not yes or no’</p>

Interview

How to Have Sex’s Mia McKenna-Bruce: ‘Consent is not yes or no’

<p>‘Everybody tries to do the Derry accent’ </p>

Interview

Jamie-Lee O’Donnell on being skint, Derry Girls, and prison show Screw

<p>Going her own way: Vasan says that ‘like any immigrant parents’, hers were ‘a little bit concerned’ about her choice to go into acting </p>

Interview

Black Mirror’s Anjana Vasan: ‘I’ve been underestimated. I’m small, brown and foreign’

Independent TV

Welcome to Wrexham season 3 trailer teases ‘edge-of-your-seat’ action

Matty Healy reacts to Taylor Swift’s Tortured Poets Department album

<p>Daniel Bedingfield (Ian West/PA)</p>

Daniel Bedingfield on what made him take break from music industry

<p>Idris Elba finally addresses James Bond rumours: ‘I am ancient now’.</p>

Idris Elba finally addresses James Bond rumours

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<p>Topping worldwide box offices during its theatrical release in 2023, it was undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of last year</p>

How to watch Ridley Scott’s Napoleon at home this weekend

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<p>Clockwise from top left: ‘Bad Sisters’, ‘Hijack’, ‘Severance’, ‘Criminal Record'</p>

The best Apple TV+ shows to watch now

<p>The miniseries drops on 26 January </p>

How to watch Masters of the Air in the UK free

What to watch

<p>Netflix has a huge catalogue of dramas, sitcoms, cartoons and sci-fi series </p>

The best shows to watch on Netflix

<p>Amazon hits, clockwise from top right: ‘The Marvelous Mrs Maisel’, ‘The Boys’, ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ and ‘Invincible’</p>

The 35 best original TV shows to watch on Prime Video

<p>Netflix hits (clockwise from top right): ‘Malcolm & Marie’, ‘The Irishman’, ‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Extraction’</p>

The 50 best original films to watch on Netflix, ranked

<p>Some of the stars leading the best telly of the year</p>

The 20 best TV shows of 2023 – ranked

Visit the USA

Art Me Up: A Gallery Guide to Miami’s Thriving Arts Scene

Sounds of the South: Exploring the Evolving Music Scene of Atlanta

Memphis to Maryville: Urban Adventures in Tennessee

Your Complete Guide to Baltimore

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Viewer calls up gym where man appears to film streamer working out to report him

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The world's shortest IQ test will reveal your intelligence just in 3 questions

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Kim Kardashian defended for 'shady' birthday bikini post about Kourtney

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31 of the funniest memes about Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Society'

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31 of the funniest memes about Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Society'

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Football fans call for FA Cup boycott after replays scrapped

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Autopsy revealed after niece 'wheels dead man' into bank to sign loan

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