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BAFTAs 2025: Two Netflix Films Lead the Way, But Universal/Focus Tops the Overall Nominations List
BAFTAs 2025: Two Netflix Films Lead the Way, But Universal/Focus Tops the Overall Nominations List
Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter
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BAFTA Scorecards: Nominations By Film & Distributor
BAFTA Scorecards: Nominations By Film & Distributor
Deadline
Deadline
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Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare
Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare
Film Threat
Film Threat
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Breaking Baz: ‘How To Have Sex’ Star Mia McKenna-Bruce Replacing Riley Keough In Claire Denis Movie ‘The Cry Of The Guards’
Breaking Baz: ‘How To Have Sex’ Star Mia McKenna-Bruce Replacing Riley Keough In Claire Denis Movie ‘The Cry Of The Guards’
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Deadline
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How The Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands Ended Up Scoring a Series About Benito Mussolini
How The Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands Ended Up Scoring a Series About Benito Mussolini
Billboard
Billboard
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India-Set Murder Mystery ‘Santosh’ Is More Than Just a Crime Procedural
India-Set Murder Mystery ‘Santosh’ Is More Than Just a Crime Procedural
The Wrap
The Wrap
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George Clooney Almost Starred in the Christmas Disaster 'Jack Frost'
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Story by Rachel Johnson
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Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney narrowly escapes starring in the cringeworthy Christmas movie 'Jack Frost'.
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Clooney was in talks to lead the disastrous 1998 holiday film, but ultimately passed on the role that went to Michael Keaton.
The movie was panned by critics and bombed at the box office, making Clooney's lucky escape a career-saving move.
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George Clooney, Michael Keaton, 'Jack Frost'
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