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Home Ents

A robotic Santa wreaks havoc in a new festive offering

by Anton Bitel

Christmas Bloody Christmas is a Yuletide horror with a dark sense of humour and some killer robots.
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Incoming

Hayao Miyazaki’s new film How Do You Live? will come to cinemas in 2023

by Charles Bramesco

Japanese theaters will get the animé master’s latest in June.
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How did the 2007 writers’ strike change Hollywood?

by Louis Rabinowitz

With the possibility of another strike looming, it’s a good time to look back at the causes and impact of the notorious 2007-08 WGA revolt.
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In Praise Of

What Only Lovers Left Alive taught me about queer love

by Adela Teubner

Jim Jarmusch’s swooning romance about two centuries-old vampires represented the love that I had been taught to believe was shameful.
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Home Ents

The strange cinematic history of King Kong

by Anton Bitel

As a restoration of the 1976 remake lands on home entertainment platforms, it’s a fascinating insight into the on-screen story of this iconic feature creature.
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European Film Awards

Triangle of Sadness wins big at the European Film Awards

by Hannah Strong

Hosted in Reykjavík, the 35th edition of the European Film Awards saw top honours for Ruben Östlund’s satirical drama.
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Why it’s high time we started appreciating the art of 3D cinema

by Ben Schwartz

As Avatar 2: The Way of Water heads into cinemas, it’s worth reconsidering the strange, polarising world of 3D, and what it can bring to the big screen.
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Pay your way out of death in the trailer for Brandon Cronenberg’s Infinity Pool

by Charles Bramesco

Alexander Skarsgård and Mia Goth star in the thriller set at a resort hiding an underside of depravity.
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In Praise Of

Why I love Brendan Fraser’s performance in Looney Tunes: Back in Action

by James Hanton

His meta, slapstick turn in this widely-derided cartoon spin-off proves that Fraser isn’t afraid to laugh at himself, or Hollywood.
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Wes Anderson’s new film Asteroid City will hit Earth in an early-summer release date

by Charles Bramesco

With a theatrical run scheduled for June, a première at Cannes seems all but assured.