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Screen's most-read news of 2013

2013-12-23T11:33:00+00:00

Screen looks back on our 15 most-read news stories of the year, led by our favourite feel-good story of the year, the Pixar team helping Ken Loach complete his latest feature.

  1. Pixar answers Ken Loach appeal
  2. Screen unveils 2013 UK Stars of Tomorrow
  3. Netflix to begin ordering movies
  4. Michael Fassbender, See Saw partner on Macbeth
  5. Universal to release Class of 92
  6. Natalie Portman to play Lady Macbeth (she was since replaced by Marion Cotillard)
  7. Ben Wheatley to direct Doctor Who
  8. Screenwriting guru Syd Field dies
  9. Cannes Film Festival 2013 line-up
  10. Hemsworth, Somerhalder topline Noel Clarke sci-fi
  11. Cuaron: most 3D films are crap
  12. Avengers 2 to assemble in UK
  13. Revolver office shut as company future in question
  14. Pattinson, DeHaan join Life
  15. Venice head ‘impressed’ by UK films

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