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Annette Bening

June 2024

  • Danny DeVito, Chris Pine and Annette Bening in Poolman.

    Poolman review – Chris Pine makes splash of totally wrong kind in shambolic stoner comedy

    Pine writes, directs and stars – alongside Danny DeVito and Annette Bening – in this rambling comedy mystery about a shaggy, quirky pool attendant

December 2023

  • Annette Bening in a black pinstripe suit and a mustard blouse

    The G2 interview
    ‘They told me: you’re too loud and you put on 10lb’: Annette Bening on success, surgery and surviving Hollywood

    She was 30 when she got her big break – and spent a decade being asked about her marriage to Warren Beatty. As she stars in the astonishing biopic Nyad, she talks about sexism, motherhood and almost being cast in Dangerous Liaisons

November 2023

  • Emma Brockes

    Diana Nyad’s epic swim from Cuba to Florida isn’t even the most astounding part of the story

    Emma Brockes
    Annette Bening plays the swimmer in a new Netflix biopic; but as her coach, Jodie Foster also achieves something remarkable, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

October 2023

  • Jodie Foster (left) and Annette Bening in Nyad.

    Nyad review – Annette Bening pulls out all the stops in engaging swimming drama

    Bening gives it her all as Diana Nyad, who set out aged 60 to swim from Cuba to Florida, but the film skims over Nyad’s backstory
  • Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, wearing a Cuba t-shirt, crying on the shoulder of Jodie Foster as Bonnie Stoll, in the film Nyad

    Nyad review – Annette Bening and Jodie Foster delight in marathon swimming biopic

    Bening is a sixtysomething on a mission to swim from Cuba to Florida, Foster her stoical coach, in this real-life drama of friendship and endurance
  • Annette Bening as Diana Nyad in the new Netflix drama Nyad

    Making a movie about 64-year-old Diana Nyad’s 110-mile swim: ‘She wasn’t bothered about sharks. The box jellyfish we didn’t know about’

    A new drama charts the endurance athlete’s attempts to swim from Havana to Florida, accompanied by former girlfriend Bonnie Stoll and assorted marine predators. It’s a story of friendship, survival – and sharp elbows

September 2023

  • Annette Bening in Nyad

    Nyad review – swim biopic lifted by Annette Bening and Jodie Foster

    Two stellar performances add weight to Netflix’s uneven retelling of the story of Diana Nyad, who attempted to swim from Cuba to Florida at the age of 64

March 2023

  • Saoirse Ronan, Colman Domingo and Annette Bening

    Oscars 2024: who might be in the running for next year’s awards?

    From Colman Domingo to Saoirse Ronan, an early look at which actors and directors might win awards in 2024

June 2022

  • Bryan Cranston as Jerry Selbee and Annette Bening as Marge Selbee in Jerry & Marge Go Large streaming on Paramount+. Photo credit: Jake Giles Netter/Paramount+

    Jerry and Marge Go Large review – Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening go small

    A broad, fact-based comedy about a couple who game the lottery has flashes of vicarious fun but relies too heavily on sitcom beats

February 2022

  • A load of old ‘tache … Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot.

    Death on the Nile review – Kenneth Branagh makes heavy weather of Christie caper

    Branagh’s spirited performance as Poirot and a big-name ensemble cast can’t keep this stale and two-dimensional whodunnit afloat

August 2020

  • USA. Annette Bening in a scene from ©Screen Media Films new film : Hope Gap (2020). Plot: A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother. Ref: LMK110-J6068-270120 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com<br>2AW3RD7 USA. Annette Bening in a scene from ©Screen Media Films new film : Hope Gap (2020). Plot: A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother. Ref: LMK110-J6068-270120 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com

    ‘In real life, people aren’t heroic’: Annette Bening and Bill Nighy on why marriages implode

  • Annette Bening and Bill Nighy in Hope Gap

    Hope Gap review – marriage hits the rocks at the seaside

November 2019

  • John Hamm in The Report.

    The Report review – claustrophobic tale of CIA interrogation failures

  • Calm deliberation … Adam Driver as Daniel J Jones in The Report.

    The Report review – Adam Driver's battle to expose CIA torture

September 2019

  • Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening in American Beauty

    American Beauty at 20: is the Oscar-winning hit worth a closer look?

  • Annette Bening plays the gregarious and needy wife Grace in Hope Gap.

    First look review
    Hope Gap review – Annette Bening stumbles in empty divorce drama

April 2019

  • Georgetown Elsa Brecht &amp; Ulrich Mott / Vanessa Redgrave &amp; Christoph Waltz. Photographer: Alan Markfield

    First look review
    Georgetown review – Christoph Waltz's inglorious directorial debut

  • Tracy Letts and Annette Bening in All My Sons

    All My Sons review – Annette Bening and Tracy Letts power sturdy revival

February 2019

  • And the Oscar might go to ... Daniel Kaluuya, Natalie Portman and Quentin Tarantino.

    The early favourites: who might be winning Oscars in 2020?

    Olivia Colman, Rami Malek and Alfonso Cuarón have just taken top honours at this year’s Academy awards but the next ceremony is a mere 12 months away

January 2019

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    First look review
    The Report review – gripping, fiery drama on CIA torture investigation

    Adam Driver and Annette Bening give excellent performances in an utterly absorbing film indicting post-9/11 interrogation practices
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