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Festivals

The Power of the Dog – first-look review

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Jane Campion doesn’t so much dissect masculinity as explode it in her dirt-smudged adaptation of Thomas Savage’s western.
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Festivals

Parallel Mothers – first-look review

by David Jenkins

Pedro Almodóvar delivers yet another major late work, with Penélope Cruz on career-best form.
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Incoming

Francis Ford Coppola is set to finish his long-delayed epic Megalopolis

by Charles Bramesco

He’s willing to fork out his own millions on a would-be cast of Oscar Isaac, Cate Blanchett and Forest Whitaker.
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Home Ents

How Penelope Spheeris captured the wild side of American youth culture

by Anton Bitel

In 1983’s Suburbia and 1985’s The Boys Next Door, the Reagan era is a place of lay-offs, layabouts and general decay.
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Festivals

The Great Yokai War: Guardians – first-look review

by Josh Slater-Williams

It’s legends only as Takashi Miike returns to the scene of his family-friendly fantasy extravaganza from 2005.
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Incoming

See the first trailer for Todd Haynes’ Velvet Underground documentary

by Charles Bramesco

The acclaimed director of Velvet Goldmine eulogises the ​’60s rock legends in his new film.
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Home Ents

The grisly, greasy-spoon horror of Robert Hartford-Davis

by Adam Scovell

Inspired by real-life killings, 1968’s Corruption is one of the first – and most effective – British horror films of its kind.
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In Praise Of

40 years on, Body Heat remains a sweaty, seductive erotic thriller

by Steph Green

Powered by Kathleen Turner’s entrancing performance, the 1981 film ushered in a bold new era for woman on screen.
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Cartoon

David Squires on… Tom Cruise’s curry odyssey

by Little White Lies

TC takes a well-earned break from filming the latest Mission: Impossible film to indulge his love of Indian food.
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LWLies Magazine

LWLies 90: The Dune issue – On sale now!

by David Jenkins

Pack your stillsuits, we’re going to Arrakis for our special 90th edition dedicated to Denis Villeneuve’s Dune.