''The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' belongs to the ''Enchanted April'' school of agreeable grown-up entertainment, in which transplanted Britons shake off the North Atlantic chill on a life-altering trip to warmer climes. Instead of Italy in the 1920s, the place of renewal is Jaipur, India, and the time is now. Its seven travelers are financially...
LOS ANGELES TO transform himself into an aging J. Edgar Hoover, Leonardo DiCaprio sat for hours at a time while makeup artists gave him liver spots, yellow teeth and big, bulbous love handles. He spends a good chunk of Clint Eastwood's film ''J. Edgar'' that way, sweating and sneering in the unforgiving lighting of F.B.I. headquarters. The part...
AND FURTHERMORE By Judi Dench as told to John Miller Illustrated. 268 pp. St. Martin's Press. $26.99. ''I do not consider this an autobiography,'' Judi Dench writes in the first line of ''And Furthermore,'' which might have come as news to her publishers. Marketed as a memoir in which, ''for the first time ever,'' Dench writes about ''her very...
Judith Olivia Dench (født 9. december 1934), bedst kendt som Judi Dench, er en engelsk skuespillerinde. Hun vandt en Oscar for bedste kvindelige birolle i Shakespeare in Love i 1999 for sin rolle som dronning Elizabeth I. I 1988 blev hun slået til DBE og i 2005 modtog hun Order of the Companions of Honour. Judi Dench blev nomineret til Oscar for «bedste kvindelige hovedrolle» for filmen Notes on a Scandal under den 79. Oscar-uddeling.