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Bulk review – homemade sci-fi noir trades…

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100 films to look forward to in 2026 – part one

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The Voice Of Hind Rajab review – essential, if…

This is a near impossible film to review. In a world flooded with propaganda and misinformation about the genocide in Gaza, Kaouther

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Rental Family review – Brendan Fraser shines in…

Since playing a toothpaste superhero in an advertisement, down-on-his-luck actor Phillip Vanderploeg (Brendan Fraser) has been living in Tokyo for several

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State of Statelessness review – an intimate…

This is a film about the constant sense of being slightly out of step with where you are standing, rendered with

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Giant review – another tired boxing biopic for…

It’s nearing a quarter-century since the retirement of ​“Prince” Naseem Hamed, Sheffield’s world champion boxer of Yemeni heritage. For a while, in

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Peter Hujar’s Day review – Ira Sachs’ best film…

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Chloé Zhao: ‘There’s a desire for the language of…

The career ascent of writer/​director Chloé Zhao has been immense, taking in intimate indie dramas (Songs My Brother Taught Me,

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Hamnet review – Jessie Buckley could make a stone…

This is a film about what it means to have children and the pulverising consequences that come from potentially losing them

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It’s a Wrap: 2025 in Film

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