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David Somerset

The best of casino movies

When it comes to dramatic backdrops for a film the casino is hard to beat. The combination of lavish surroundings, glamorous people, wealth and dramatic reverses of fortune for both winners and losers make them simply irresistible to film-makers and make for riveting viewing – and here are five of the very best examples. Casino … >

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Movie stars who love to gamble

Hollywood is a place that loves to celebrate the glamourous side of society, with a fixation on the world of celebrity. If there is another form of entertainment that manages to do the same, it has to be the world of the casino, where many celebrities can be found enjoying their favourite games. With that … >

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Dan Stevens

Watch trailer for ‘Downton’ star’s video game apocalypse movie ‘Kill Switch’

The first trailer has been unveiled for upcoming American-Dutch POV sci-fi film Kill Switch. Directed by Tim Smit, the movie is based on his previous short film What’s in the Box?. The cast is led by Downton Abbey‘s Dan Stevens, alongside Bérénice Marlohe, Tygo Gernandt, Charity Wakefield, Bas Keijzer, Mike Libanon and Mike Reus. Exec Bill Bromiley from Saban Films … >

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Ranking all the actors who played James Bond: From worst to best

Throughout the course of the spectacular 007 movie franchise, there have been six actors who have played the dashing spy James Bond. Ever since Sean Connery stepped onto our screen with his good looks, roguish charm and captivating presence, the role of James Bond has been a much talked-about affair. Since Connery’s stint as the … >

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