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A House of Dynamite review – a skilful and timely…
Now and then it occurs to me that the future of my very existence, as well as that of the…
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Tron: Ares review – plays like a vapid,…
“The ’80s,” gasps Jared Leto (the eponymous Ares) with something approaching the human emotion of reverence. “Classic,” he says during…
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Him review – not quite a touchdown
An ambitious college football player finds himself drawn into a cult in Justin Tipping’s sports horror. Justin Tipping’s Him wants to…
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The Smashing Machine review – a moving portrait…
Of course there have been inevitable (and not entirely unfair) jokes about The Rock running for an Oscar since The…
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Urchin review – a sharp, empathetic study of life…
It’s easy to feel invisible in a city of 8.8 million people – even more so if you’re one of London’s…
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The Strangers: Chapter 2 review – a humourless…
Something you might not know about The Strangers: Chapter 2 – other than that it even exists to begin with –…
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Hen – first-look review | Little White Lies
The first image of György Pálfi’s Hen – an extended close-up on a chicken’s cloaca as she lays an egg – might take…
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Lurker – first-look review | Little White Lies
In his controversial but undeniably significant smash hit ‘Stan’, Eminem relayed the story of an obsessive fan who would do…
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One Battle After Another review – another…
Sometimes, it takes the creative impetus of a great filmmaker to finally pick up that chunky novel that’s been sitting gathering…
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Playground Love: How Air scored The Virgin…
Nevertheless, Coppola knew what she wanted and, pressed for time, Godin and Dunckle returned to the studio for a weekend. In…
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