to take us through next week's cinema releases is anna smith. anna, what have we got this week?ve got a real mix, kind of something for everyone in a way. we've got upper 0peration mincemeat, which is the 19405 kind of wartime spy thriller starring colin firth and matthew macfadyen. then we're going to the jungle for the lost city. this is a romantic comedy with sandra bullock and channing tatum, quite different in flavour. and then finally, we are off to 17th—century italy for benedetta, which is the true—ish story of a lesbian nun from controversial director paul verhoeven. 0k. it's a pretty intriguing mix. let's kick off with 0peration mincemeat, which was the subject of a book by ben macintyre. it's an absolutely incredible story, isn't it? it's an extraordinary story, and this is the first film based on that book. there have been other films and tv series about this, but it really is an incredible true story in world war ii, where british intelligence basically plotted to plant a body in the sea near spain with false documents to imply that the allies were going to be invad

to take us through next week's cinema releases is anna smith. anna, what have we got this week? we've got a real mix, kind of something for everyone in a way. we've got upper operation mincemeat, which is the 19 forties kind which is the 19405 kind of wartime spy thriller starring colin firth and matthew mcfadden. then we're going to the jungle for the lost city. this is a romantic comedy with sandra bullock and channing tatum, quite different in flavour. and then finally, we are off to 17th century italy for benedetta, which is the true—ish story of a lesbian nun from controversial director paul verhoeven. 0k. it's a pretty intriguing mix. let's kick off with operation mincemeat, which was the subject of a book by ben macintyre. it's an absolutely incredible story, isn't it? it's an extraordinary story, and this is the first film based on that book. there have been other films and tv series about this, but it really is an incredible true story in world war two, where british intelligence basically plotted to plant a body in the sea near spain with false documents to imply that

to take us through next week's cinema releases is anna smith. anna, what have we got this week?n mincemeat, which is the 1940s kind of wartime spy thriller starring colin firth and matthew mcfadden. then, we're going to the jungle for the lost city. this is a romantic comedy with sandra bullock and channing tatum — quite different in flavour. and then, finally, we are off to 17th century italy for benedetta, which is the true—ish story of a lesbian nun from controversial director paul verhoeven. 0k! it's a pretty intriguing mix. let's kick off with operation mincemeat, which was the subject of a book by ben macintyre. it's an absolutely incredible story, isn't it? it's an extraordinary story, and this is the first film based on that book — there have been other films and tv series about this — but it really is an incredible true story in world war two, where british intelligence basically plotted to plant a body in the sea near spain with false documents to imply that the allies were going to be invading greece rather than sicily, so effectively to put the nazis off the scent. a

and coming up on the film review at 17.45, i'll talk to anna smith about "fantastic beasts: the secretsumbledore" and many more. welcome to bbc news. as the prime minister mentioned, rockets — which appear to be russian — have hit a train station being used for civilian evacuations in eastern ukraine, killing dozens of people and wounding 300. it happened at the station in kramatorsk, one of the few still operating in the east. officials say thousands of people were there at the time, hoping to board trains to escape the fighting. cities in the wider donbas region of eastern ukraine have come under renewed attack as russian troops refocus their war effort on the area. the ukrainian government had urged civilians to leave as the fighting intensified. meanwhile, the ministry of defence says russian troops have now fully withdrawn from northern ukraine to belarus and back to russia. the mod estimates any mass redeployment from the north to the east could take at least a week. here's our correspondent, emma vardy. en route to safety, struck down before they could escape. officials in donets

and taking us through this week's cinema releases is anna smith. od to see you, anna, what have you been watching? well, if you're a nic cage fan, you're in luck — we've got the unbearable weight of massive talent, in which the actor plays a comical version of himself. next up, playground, which is a rather more serious belgian drama about bullied children that takes place within a school. and finally, happening — an award—winning french drama set in the 1960s. and the title alone of your first choice isjust so brilliant. tell us more. well, i loved the idea of this as soon as i heard about it. so two guys write a screenplay about nicolas cage, or a crazy version of him, and persuade him to star in it. the idea is that nicolas cage is down on his luck — or this version of him, anyway. and he's ailing in his career, things aren't going well with his family. he decides to take an offer from an eccentric billionaire, played by pedro pascal, to appear at his birthday party. so he gets paid $1 million to appear at this guy's birthday party in majorca — w

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to take us through this week's cinema releases is anna smith. good to see you. in person again.hat have you got from week? i have got fantastic beasts: the secrets of dumbledore, jude law is back in the harry potter prequel and we have got a compartment no six, a finnish drama set in a train, and finally the outfit, a mafia thriller starring mark rylance. let's start with fantastic beasts. this is the third of what is supposed to be five in the series. the third, yes. i was a big fan of the first one, the second one let me down but this when i think it's an improvement. jude law plays professor dumbledore is falling out big style with this old friend gellert grindelwald played by mads mikkelsen, very well, i thought, and dumbledore assembles a team of musicians, wizards and a model to seek down gellert grindelwald and fix everything with many tricks and confusing plans. let's look at a clip of them on the train. right then... i imagine that you're all wondering why you find yourselves here. and, in anticipation of that, dumbledore asks that | convey a message. grindelwald has th

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to take us through this week's cinema releases is anna smith. so, anna, what do we have this week?drama about bullied children that takes place in the school. and happening, and award—winning french drama about the 1960s. the title alone of your first choice is just so brilliant. i love the idea of it. two guys write a screenplay about nicolas cage or a crazy version of them and persuade him to start and it and the ideas that nicolas cage is down on his luck and he's failing in his career, things are not going well with his family he decides to take an offer from an eccentric billionaire to appear at his birthday party and seek is paid $1 million to appear this birthday party, what can go wrong? terms of the guys suspected of kidnapping by the cia and nicolas cage must go undercover to help the cia but the problem is, he's getting on really well this host in the evergreen bond and they have a bit of a party together listen, look. grab it! we're gonna both die and i will never live with myself after that! you let go! goodbye, nicolas cage. i'll never forget you, man! i will never fo

of the day's sport in around ten minutes' time, but now on bbc news, here's the film review with anna smith

and coming up on the film review, find out what anna smith thinks of nicholas cage's parody "the unbearableof massive talent". that's at 5.45. good evening and welcome. i'mjane hill. the united nations says there is growing evidence of war crimes in ukraine — describing the situation there as a "horror story of violations against civilians". both sides, it said, stand accused of "tossing aside" respect for international law. the un monitoring mission in ukraine has documented the unlawful killing of 50 civilians in bucha, northwest of kyiv — a town shattered in the fight for the control of the capital. the un said such killings amount to war crimes. it's now nearly two months since the start of the war. russian forces — here in red — continue their attacks on mariupol, where some ukrainian fighters remain holed up in the azovstal steelworks. our correspondent danjohnson reports from ukraine. russian pictures claim to show rocket launchers firing on ammunition stores. their forces took a0 villages in ukraine's eastern region yesterday, but intelligence assessments say their progress is limit

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it's time now for this week's film review, with anna smith and martine croxall.i was a big fan of the first one, the second one let me down but this when i think it's an improvement. jude law plays professor dumbledore is falling out big style with this old friend gellert grindelwald played by mads mikkelsen, very well, i thought, and dumbledore assembles a team of musicians, wizards and a model to seek down gellert grindelwald and fix everything with many tricks and confusing plans. let's look at a clip of them on the train. right, then... i imagine that you're all wondering why you find yourselves here. and, in anticipation of that, dumbledore asks that | convey a message. grindelwald has the ability to see snatches of the future. so we have to assume that he would be able to anticipate what we do before we do it. so if we hope to defeat him, and to save our world, to save your world, jacob, then our best hope is to confuse him. er... excuse me. i'm sorry. how do you confuse a guy who can see the future? i counter—sight. exactly. the best plan being... or many

taking us through this week's cinema releases is anna smith. so, anna, what do we have this week?g, an award—winning french drama about the 1960s. the title alone of your first choice is just so brilliant. i love the idea of it. two guys read a screenplay about nicolas cage or a crazy version of him, and persuade him to star in it. the idea is that nicolas cage is down on his luck and he's failing in his career, things are not going well with his family he decides to take an offer from an eccentric billionaire played by pedro pascal, to appear at his birthday party and he is paid $1 million to appear at this birthday party, what can go wrong? turns out the guy is suspected of kidnapping by the cia and nicolas cage must go undercover to help the cia but the problem is, he's getting on really well with this host and they have a great bond and they have a bit of a party together. let's take a look. grab it! or else we will both die and i will never live with myself after that! you let go! screams goodbye, nicolas cage. i'll never forget you, man. i will never forget you. now you get

to take us through next week's cinema releases is anna smith. anna, what have we got this week?lin firth and matthew mcfadden. then we're going to the jungle for the lost city. this is a romantic comedy with sandra bullock and channing tatum, quite different in flavour. and then finally, we are off to 17th—century italy for benedetta, which is the true—ish story of a lesbian nun from controversial director paul verhoeven. 0k. it's a pretty intriguing mix. let's kick off with operation mincemeat, which was the subject of a book by ben macintyre. it's an absolutely incredible story, isn't it? it's an extraordinary story, and this is the first film based on that book. there have been other films and tv series about this, but it really is an incredible true story in world war ii, where british intelligence basically plotted to plant a body in the sea near spain with false documents to imply that the allies were going to be invading greece rather than sicily, so effectively, to put the nazis off the scent. and let's see a clip in a second where we see colin firth and matthew mcfadden

anna beaumont. that's a region in northern france. let us get an update on the situation with bernard smith. he's joining us from a voting station in northern paris as well. so describe a choice that the french face, bernard, dream. both his face, a star choice in from his day on sunday, between the central pro european union incumbent emanuel microns. the far right your a skeptic marine patch both offering very different visions of where they think france sure that we go in both candidates also buying for the vote of the 3rd place to fall left presidential candidate. you don't lose balance. she lost out replacing that enough just by one percent to marine pad. he's not endorsed macro as a candidate, but he's also totally voters to support that. no one vote should go to to the far right. macro himself is warmed on a civil war. if the pan wins, she's promised amongst other things to stop muslim women wearing a headscarf in public places though she's played that down towards the end of her campaign, focusing instead on the cost of living crisis to vote and have to decide. do you need locations