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7 German city that lent its name to a 2005 Spielberg release (6) 8 — Runs Through It (Brad Pitt) (1,5) 9 In which Beyoncé voiced Queen Tara (4) 10/11 across Director Bart Layton’s teenage art heist movie (8,7) 11 See 10 across 13 French film composer Philippe (5) 15 Star Wars creatures, the most famous of whom is Wicket (5) 17 Peter Weller’s cyborg law-enforcer (7) 20 C. Thomas Howell was cast as The Stranger in this 2018 release (4,4) 21 It was resident in the film series starring Milla Jovovich (4) 23 A film director like Woody Allen, Peter Greenaway, Ken Russell etc... (6) 24 The colour of The Beatles’ iconic submarine (6)

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1 It’s a 1972 Michael Caine comedy-thriller but fiction comes to mind (4) 2 François Ozon’s 1998 family-themed black comedy (6) 3 Don who starred in Iron Man 2 and 3 (7) 4 The surname is Mulligan (5) 5 This Luc Besson film shares its name with an Elton John hit (6) 6 In which Elizabeth Taylor and Susanna York fought over Michael Caine (3,3,2) 12 Kevin Costner starred in this remake of 1948’s The Big Clock (2,3,3) 14 Twelve were required for the title of this Bruce Willis release (7) 16 Catherine, Oscar-nominated for Capote (6) 18 Jennifer who was Kim Obrist in Cronenberg’s Scanners (6) 19 Men In Black director Sonnenfeld 22 The kind of lady Meryl Streep played in 2011 (4)