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Mads Mikkelsen at the Venice Film Festival

Mads Mikkelsen 'saved by the bell' in his new film

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen may be one of Hollywood's favourite villains, but for cinema back home, he says, the question of good and evil is a bit more nuanced than most US films suggest.

Movies • 03 Sep 23

Harrison Ford 'due a bit of a rest' after Indiana Jones

Harrison Ford says he was "due for a bit of a rest" after closing the final chapter of the Indiana Jones franchise.

Movies • 15 Jun 23

Harry Potter fans get a look at new Fantastic Beasts

Mads Mikkelsen has made his debut as evil wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.

Movies • 13 Dec 21

Mikkelsen: Actors with accents do not get lead roles

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen has said it is difficult for actors with accents to land leading roles in Hollywood.

Movies • 23 Jul 21

The set is built in St Vincent Street in Glasgow city centre All photos: Press Association

Indiana Jones 5 turns Glasgow into the US

Glasgow city centre has been turned into a mini America ahead of filming for the new Indiana Jones movie.

Movies • 06 Jul 21

Mads Mikkelsen in Another Round. All photos by Henrik-Ohsten

The genie is out of the bottle in Another Round

Winner of the best international feature film at this year's Oscars, Danish film Another Round is a bittersweet tale of midlife crisis and the seductive danger of booze

Movie Review • 03 Jul 21

Mads Mikkelsen to join Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones 5

It's been reported that Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen will join Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Indiana Jones 5.

Movie • 16 Apr 21

Mads Mikkelsen said it was a "shocker" to replace Johnny Depp

Mads Mikkelsen shocked at taking over Depp role

Mads Mikkelsen has said it was a "shocker" to be cast as Johnny Depp's replacement in Fantastic Beasts 3.

Movies • 03 Dec 20

Mads Mikkelsen to replace Depp in Fantastic Beasts

Warner Bros Pictures has confirmed James Bond actor Mads Mikkelsen will take over the role of dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald from Johnny Depp in the third Fantastic Beasts film.

Movies • 26 Nov 20

Eric Cantona, left, and Mads Mikkelsen in The Salvation

Film Review: The Salvation ****

The Salvation is a brilliantly-realised revenge drama which moves fluently through a series of endlessly clever twists and turns in and around about the remote Wild West settlement of Black Creek

Entertainment • 17 Apr 15

The Salvation

The Salvation is a brilliantly-realised revenge drama which moves fluently through a series of endlessly clever twists and turns in and around about the remote Wild West settlement of Black Creek.

Movie Reviews • 24 Apr 15

Watch! Mads Mikkelsen in trailer for The Salvation

Mads Mikkelsen has vengeance on his mind in the trailer for The Salvation.

Entertainment • 07 Mar 15

The Salvation will be shown at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival on Friday March 20 and opens in cinemas on Friday April 17

Watch! Cantona in The Salvation trailer

The Mads Mikkelsen and Eric Cantona-starring western The Salvation is part of the programme at next month's Jameson Dublin International Film Festival and goes on release in April - watch the trailer here.

Entertainment • 27 Feb 15

Hannibal - frequently disturbing and rarely less than unsettling

On the Box – TV Review

There’s blood and guts galore as John Byrne compares Banshee to Hannibal, while also taking in sci-fi show Warehouse 13 and a documentary about The French Riviera.

Television • 11 Jun 13

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