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Why Barefoot in the Park is the perfect example of on-screen chemistry

By Louise Busfield

Robert Redford and Jane Fonda play young newlyweds to uplifting effect in this lighthearted comedy.

The Exorcist and the eternal struggle between religion and science

By Lara C Cory

With a new stage version arriving this month, William Peter Blatty’s story remains a potent cultural symbol.

How Harrison Ford’s Blade Runner performance tells two different stories

By Chris Edwards

The actor’s balance of robotic detachment and human impulse deepens the mystery.

Remembering Johnny Yune: Hollywood’s forgotten Asian star

By Will Sloan

The Korean–American actor was an unlikely crossover star in the 1980s.

Dissecting Audrey’s Dance with Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn

By Martyn Conterio

The actress reveals how Prince inspired an iconic moment from the recent third season.

Joe Cornish has started shooting his follow-up to Attack the Block

By Little White Lies

The Kid Who Would Be King will be the British writer/director’s first film in seven years.

Watch the chilling first trailer for Alex Garland’s Annihilation

By Little White Lies

The writer/director of sleeper hit Ex Machina returns with a broader canvas and a clutch of A-listers.

Nova magazine is making its return in a new film

By Natalie Wardle

The cult feminist title captured the radical spirit of women’s liberation the 1960s and ’70s.

Artificial Intelligence in the movies: What makes us human?

By Little White Lies

Before Blade Runner 2049 hits cinemas, video essayist Luís Azevedo explores a complex existential question.

As You Wish: Remembering The Princess Bride at 30

By Harriet Mould

Rob Reiner’s endlessly quotable fairy tale comedy remains one of cinema’s greatest odes to true love.

10 recent London realist films you should watch

By Lou Thomas

Contemporary stories offering a diverse mix of authentic, recognisable London voices.

Why Blade Runner 2049 feels particularly relevant in 2017

By Anastasia Miari

Denis Villeneuve’s hotly-anticipated sequel arrives a time of heightened cultural anxiety in the West.

Fifty years on, there’s still nothing quite like Point Blank

By Joel Blackledge

Bleak in outlook, feverish in tone, John Boorman’s brilliant crime noir remains an enigmatic outlier.

Will The L Word revival embrace LGBTQ+ diversity?

By Roxanne Sancto

The show’s long-awaited return is an opportunity to more accurately represent the lesbian community.

Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs gets a delightful first trailer

By Emily Bray

The director’s Japan-set stop-motion feature follows a young boy searching for his dog.

Hard Corps: Women in power and the politics of taking action

By Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

More and more movies are featuring female characters with strength, agency and a drive to take action. What took them so damn long?

Totally Addicted to Pablo: How Narcos fuelled an unlikely pop culture obsession

By Emily Bray

Why are we all so fascinated by the story of this notorious cartel boss?

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