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Capaldi, Atwell, West and more join The Complete Walk

Peter Capaldi, Dominic West, Hayley Atwell and James Norton are among the actors taking part in Shakespeare’s Globe’s The Complete Walk in April.

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Is Emily Blunt Practically Perfect for Mary Poppins sequel?

Here’s some new I hoped never to have to write: Disney are making a sequel to Mary Poppins.

While the idea of trying to recapture the magic of the Julie Andrews starrer makes me physically ill, the one saving grace of the sequel may be in the casting of the new Mary: Emily Blunt.

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Milking the Harry Potter cow dry

Is it just me who’s starting to get fed-up with the constant attempts to keep making money out of Harry Potter?

First it was the Fantastic Beasts films, then the Cursed Child play, then the announcement you could get the book of the play (which immediately shot to the top of the bestseller charts).

Now, there’s another Harry Potter initiative – this time a film concert series which will tour the US later this year.

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