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Sundance: Rebecca Hall Breaks New Ground with ‘Lay the Favorite’

Rebecca Hall

In the Sundance film Lay The Favorite, British actress Rebecca Hall presents herself in a completely new light as a ditzy stripper turned Las Vegas sports bettor who’s good with numbers.

Two Brit Movies in Theaters: ‘Nowhere Boy’ and ‘Tamara Drewe’

Anglo-cinephiles will be spoiled with two major film releases this weekend. First up, there’s the wide release of the John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy, the feature film debut for artist Sam Taylor-Wood.

An Interview with BAFTA and Oscar Nominee Stephen Frears