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Features

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Incoming

Sean Durkin will square off with Zac Efron for a homespun wrestling tragedy

by Charles Bramesco

A dramatization of the sad events that befell the Von Erich family will follow Durkin’s acclaimed The Nest.
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Opinion

How Deep Throat and Pleasure ask questions about safety on porn sets

by Stefania Sarrubba

Ninja Thyberg’s drama brings up questions about adult film which have gone unaddressed since the days of Linda Lovelace.
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Incoming

Harry Styles is the long arm of the law in the first My Policeman trailer

by Charles Bramesco

He portrays one of three characters followed through decades, their lives charting 20th-century upheavals.
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Events

Sofia Coppola: Forever Young goes on tour in NYC and LA

by Little White Lies

Watch some great movies and pick up a signed copy of our latest book at these exclusive events.
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In Praise Of

Why I love Stephen Rea’s performance in The Crying Game

by Eleanor Brady

Three decades since its release, Neil Jordan’s thriller about The Troubles remains a crucial and complex piece of Irish cinema.
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In Praise Of

20 years on, Scooby Doo is still a thrillingly silly throwback teen comedy

by Claire White

The unpretentious hijinks of Scooby, Shaggy and Mystery Inc. offer a nostalgic respite from the grim-dark state of current franchise fair.
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Interviews

Ninja Thyberg: ‘Porn can be a mirror of our society’

by Hannah Strong

The Swedish filmmaker reflects on how her time as a teenage anti-porn activist eventually led her to create the pro-sex work drama Pleasure.
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Home Ents

The perverse delights of Jonathan Demme’s cult classic Crazy Mama

by Anton Bitel

An intergenerational matriarchy embarks on a crime spree in the late director’s 1975 action-comedy.
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Opinion

How female sex workers are reclaiming their on-screen image

by Miriam Balanescu

From P‑Valley to Pleasure, the industry is finally starting to be shown in an authentic light.
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In Praise Of

What Price Hollywood: The Story of A Star is Born

by Trevor Johnston

George Cukor’s sublime take on stardom ranks among Judy Garland’s best work, but its production was mired in turmoil.