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Belén review – a superior femme-focused legal…

When you have need to go into a hospital, most people in their right mind would expect one of two possible

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Yorgos Lanthimos, Bugonia, and the Long Shadow of…

The film’s title, renamed from the story’s original Save the Green Planet!, speaks to a central fascination of Kubrick spanning from Lolita

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Train Dreams review – Joel Edgerton has never…

A conflicted elegy for an America poisoned by manifest destiny, Denis Johnson’s captivating 2011 novella spans most of a century, from

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Lynne Ramsay: ‘I love pushing people as far as I…

Throughout her career, Lynne Ramsay has created some of the most searing character studies in modern cinema. From Ratcatcher to

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Belén review – a superior femme-focused legal…

When you have need to go into a hospital, most people in their right mind would expect one of two possible

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Die My Love review – Lynne Ramsay articulates the…

If you haven’t lived it, it’s hard to explain, that gnawing discomfort that makes you want to do something certified-capital‑C

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Anemone review – Daniel Day-Lewis’s return to the…

The hallowed performer and auteur of acting, Daniel Day-Lewis, is a man who perpetually has his out of office on, though

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Dragonfly review – comes tumbling down in a…

Do you know your neighbour? Do you know them by name? Have you held a conversation beyond ​“hi, do you have

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Ed Wood Jr and the pain of pronouns

Every time I write about Ed Wood it hurts. Not because of the extremely personal content of the work, or because

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Guillermo del Toro: ‘The world breaks your heart,…

Ever since he was a child, Guillermo del Toro has been fascinated by Mary Shelley’s ​‘Frankenstein’. It is the story of