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James D'Arcy stands up for Madonna, Christopher Hampton gets familiar with Baku, and the awards season is upon us

Dotting the Matrix

Charming chap, James D'Arcy, who plays the love-struck Edward to Andrea Riseborough's Wallis in Madonna's patchy new film W.E. He bristles at any criticism of his director, whom he calls "M - that's what everybody calls her", and even counters accusations of her less than spectacular acting forays with her ownership of a Golden Globe. "That's more than most actors I know have ever got," he says of M's Evita triumph. He obviously hasn't met Zsa Zsa Gabor. Anyway, James, who swishes through W.E. in very fine tailoring (courtesy of Dunhill, I'm told, who've taken all the suits back), is now much changed, having been filming Cloud Atlas, an adaptation of the "unfilmable" bestseller by David Mitchell (no, the other David Mitchell). It's being co-directed by »

- Jason Solomons

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