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The Roads Not Taken

By Greg Wetherall

Javier Bardem and Elle Fanning star in writer/director Sally Potter’s meandering, miserablist drama.

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The Roads Not Taken – first look review

By Greg Wetherall

Sally Potter’s hallucinatory, meandering road movie will test your patience to breaking point.

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

By Elena Lazic

Angelina Jolie and co are back is this muddled and misguided sequel to Disney’s inverted fairy tale.

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Teen Spirit – first look review

By Ella Kemp

Elle Fanning plays a young talent show hopeful in Max Minghella’s sweet-sounding directorial debut.

Mary Shelley

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Elle Fanning’s central performance aside, there’s little to stir the blood in this biopic from Wadjda director Haifaa Al-Mansour.

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How to Talk to Girls at Parties

By Hannah Strong

John Cameron Mitchell returns to the director’s chair with a tale of teenage intergalactic romance.

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Mary Shelley – first look review

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Elle Fanning is the star of the show in Haifaa Al-Mansour’s uneven biopic of the ‘Frankenstein’ author.

The Beguiled

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Sofia Coppola’s steamy Southern potboiler is her most arresting and assured movie to date.

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Girlhood and sexual repression in The Virgin Suicides and The Beguiled

By Lauren Thompson

Both films deal with difficult themes relating to female coming of age.

The Beguiled – first look review

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Sofia Coppola stuns the Cannes crowd with an intoxicating film about repressed female sexuality.

Sofia Coppola: ‘I’m telling the same story but from the women’s point of view’

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

The writer/director tells us how she toyed with gender politics and screen hunks for her new film, The Beguiled.

Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled gets a stunning trailer

By Little White Lies

Elle Fanning, Kirsten Dunst and Colin Farrell star in the director’s racy period remake.

20th Century Women

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Annette Bening anchors this delightful, deeply personal comedy-drama from writer/director Mike Mills

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Live by Night

By David Jenkins

Ben Affleck directs and stars in this sprawling, ambitious and flawed east coast gangster epic.

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Nicolas Winding Refn is releasing an album of songs that inspired The Neon Demon

By Little White Lies

‘The Wicked Die Young’ features tracks from Cliff Martinez and Sparks.

Watch the first gorgeous trailer for 20th Century Women

By Little White Lies

A stellar female cast head-up this intriguing looking drama from writer/director Mike Mills.

Does The Neon Demon accurately portray the fashion industry?

By Little White Lies

Models Elena and Manuela Lazic use their insider experience to take a closer look at Nicolas Winding Refn’s LA fantasy.

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