Emma Thompson
Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Robbie Coltrane, dies aged 72
Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72, his agent said on Oct. 14.
Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation
The summer movie season has not traditionally speaking, been known for its nuanced attention to female sexuality.
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Emma Thompson confronts nudity and ageing in Sundance sex worker comedy
Emma Thompson's naked scene in her new film about an older woman hiring a sex worker was "probably the hardest thing I've ever had to do," she told the Sundance film festival on Jan. 22.
Top Hollywood women launch anti-harassment initiative
Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence, Emma Thompson and Cate Blanchett are among hundreds of Hollywood women who have formed an anti-harassment coalition called Time's Up
Oscar-winner Emma Thompson says harassment “Endemic” in Hollywood: Weinstein just tip of the iceberg (VIDEO)
Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson has claimed that the sexual abuse and harassment scandal surrounding disgraced Hollywood producer and Democratic Party donor Harvey Weinstein is just “the top of a very particular iceberg” in Hollywood’s overall culture.
'Beauty and the Beast' to enchant new generation
In 1991, Disney struck gold with "Beauty and the Beast." The film enchanted audiences and critics alike, and raked in several hundred million dollars along the way, but also upended expectations of what an animated film could be. It was the first-ever animated film to be nominated for a best picture Oscar.
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Vanessa Redgrave tackles migrant crisis in directing debut
Actress Vanessa Redgrave was expected to attend the premiere of her directing debut in London Tuesday, a film about refugees featuring fellow stage stars Ralph Fiennes and Emma Thompson.
"Sea Sorrow" recounts the lives of refugees fleeing European war zones during the last century and aims to have an impact on viewers.
Celebrities pose naked with dead fish (pics)
Actors, dancers and comedians stripped naked and posed with dead fish as part of Fishlove campaign.
The Fishlove campaign aims to take pressure away from eating popular fish, such as cod, by encouraging the consumption of lesser-known species like sprats, herring, mackerel and gurnard.
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Emma Thompson says Brexit would be 'madness'
Actress Emma Thompson said on Feb. 15 that it would be "madness" for Britain to leave the EU, adding that she felt more European than English.
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Emma Thompson’s emotional tribute to Alan Rickman
Emma Thompson has delivered the most heartbreaking of tributes to her frequent on-screen collaborator and friend, Alan Rickman, who passed away after a cancer battle on Thursday.
“Alan was my friend and so this is hard to write because I have just kissed him goodbye,” Thompson said who played Karen, wife to Rickman’s Harry in 2003’s Love Actually.
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