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Chuck Russell obituary

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The film-maker Chuck Russell, who has died aged 74, described himself as “a thrill junkie with a sense of humour”. The proof was in the pudding: his madcap comedy The Mask (1994) resembled a cinematic knickerbocker glory overflowing with colour, vitality and fun. Its star Jim Carrey called it “one of the jewels of my creative life”. Before Russell was attached to the project, The Mask had been doing the rounds in Hollywood for several years as a horror script.
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‘The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs’: John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage

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Updated Thu, 16 July 2026 at 9:13 am UTC ‘He still lives today in so many ways’ … Divine and John Waters in New York in 1975.Photograph: Lewton Cole/Alamy John Waters still remembers the day his 1988 comedy Hairspray was awarded a PG certificate. “It was horrible,” he says. Until then, Waters, christened the “Pope of Trash” by the novelist William S Burroughs, was notorious for filming the unfilmable.
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Sam Neill obituary

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Born in Northern Ireland, raised in New Zealand, adopted by the Australian film industry as one of its own and elevated to Hollywood stardom before he was 50, the actor Sam Neill, who has died aged 78, conveyed a seen-it-all worldliness without ever seeming jaded. With his floppy fringe and amused, rueful eyes, he was a man of decency, humility and wit. “I'm just Mr Triviality, as shallow as my washbasin,” he said.
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