63 m. ago Goodbye June review – Kate Winslet’s directorial debut is a paper

Helen Mirren, Toni Collette and Winslet herself star in the Oscar-winning actor’s first step behind the camera – which is also scripted by her son

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63 m. ago Goodbye June review – Kate Winslet’s Christmas heartwarmer is like a two

Star turns from Helen Mirren, Andrea Riseborough and Toni Colette can’t stop cartoony sentimentality smothering this film directed by Winslet and written by her son Joe AndersKate Winslet’s feature directing debut is a family movie, scripted by her son Joe Anders; it’s a well-intentioned and starrily cast yuletide heartwarmer, like a two-hour John Lewis Christmas TV ad without the logo at the end. There are one or two nice lines and sharp moments but they are submerged in a treacly soup of sentimentality; in the end, I couldn’t get past the cartoony quasi-Richard Curtis characterisation and the weird not-quite-earthlingness of the people involved. Having said this, I am aware of having been first in the queue to denigrate Winslet’s Christmas film The Holiday, that is regarded by many as one of the most successful films of all time.Helen Mirren is the June of the title, an affectionate but sharp-tongued matriarch who is diagnosed with terminal cancer in the run-up to Christmas, and h...

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23 h. ago Goodbye June release dates, cast and what to expect from Christmas tearjerker

Goodbye June stars an abundance of British talent including Kate Winslet, Helen Mirren and Timothy Spall.

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23 h. ago Inside The Holiday icon Kate Winslet's first Christmas film in almost 20 years

Goodbye June not only stars Titanic legend Kate Winslet but has been directed by the award-winning actress as well.

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24 h. ago Kate Winslet reveals Helen Mirren broke ‘two personal rules’ to star in her directorial debut

‘Goodbye June,’ about a messy family forced to reunite to support their ailing mother, is out Friday on Netflix

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27 h. ago Taylor Swift's new Eras Tour film and documentary release date and where to watch

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is heading back to screens with a new concert film and docuseries. Here's everything you need to know about the two projects

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33 h. ago Emily in Paris season 5 release date, new cast and trailer as new romance teased

Emily in Paris season five arrives on Netflix soon with Lily Collins taking Emily Cooper to Rome

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33 h. ago Emily in Paris season 5 release date, trailer and cast as series heads to Rome

Emily in Paris season 5 arrives on Netflix soon with 10 new episodes as Emily Cooper moves to Rome.

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55 h. ago Post Office releases final dates for sending Christmas cards and gifts

Some 67% of Britons have received Christmas cards and presents in the post after December 25, a survey for the Post Office found.

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61 h. ago Hollyoaks Christmas boxset release date, how to watch and festive storylines revealed

Channel 4's Hollyoaks will stream four festive episodes from Monday, December 22, featuring the McQueens, Hutchinsons, Lomaxes and Clark/Maaliks

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63 h. ago Kate Winslet makes a rare red carpet appearance with her screenwriter son Joe Anders, 21, at the Goodbye June screening in New York after slamming the cosmetic surgery epidemic

The actress, 50, looked every inch the proud mother as she let her nepo-baby son Joe Anders take the spotlight at the Goodbye June screening in New York on Monday.

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66 h. ago Hollyoaks Christmas boxset release date revealed and fans don't have long to wait

Hollyoaks have announced that fans will be able to binge-watch four Christmas episodes at once as the Channel 4's annual festive boxset returns once again this month

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3 d. ago Kate Winslet 'literally crying' directing new Netflix film as she 'relived' family loss

Kate Winslet has opened up about the emotional experience of making her directorial debut with the Netflix drama, Goodbye June

Society

3 d. ago Kate Winslet admits she 'relived' heartbreaking family loss while making new Netflix film

The Titanic star has made her directorial debut with Goodbye June, starring Helen Mirren, coming to Netflix on 24th December

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3 d. ago Kate Winslet 'found herself hiding and crying' as Netflix film 'relived' heartbreaking loss

Kate Winslet has opened up about the painful experience of reliving her mother's 2017 death while making her directorial debut Goodbye June, which stars Helen Mirren

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3 d. ago Kate Winslet says shooting new film felt like ‘reliving’ mother’s death

The actor says she hid behind a colleague and cried during filming

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3 d. ago Kate Winslet felt like she was ‘reliving’ mother’s death while shooting new film

Goodbye June sees four adult siblings band together upon learning of their mother’s decline in health.

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4 d. ago 'Brilliant' series hailed 'one of the best superhero shows ever' gets update

The series has been given a release date for its fifth and final season

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4 d. ago The Night Agent trailer confirms season 3 release date and it's sooner than you think

Netflix's The Night Agent season 3 is arriving in just a few months' time

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